Please fill out and submit this form after your travel arrangements to Chile have been finalized. It enables our staff to make appropriate lodging, taxi etc, arrangements in Santiago and La Serena in support of your visit to CTIO.
IMPORTANT! It is imperative that we receive the Travel Information Questionnaire at least 4 weeks prior to the start of your run.
xherreros
ctio [dot] noao [dot] edu
Graduate students receiving travel support for thesis research MUST contact this office BEFORE purchasing their tickets.
If you are bringing your own equipment you will need to follow export and import procedures; in this case please contact Cliff Aldrich a month before your travel dates.
caldrich
noao [dot] edu
Please check the updated Travel Information web page at http://www.ctio.noao.edu/diroff/obser_trav.htm
If you cannot submit this form via the WWW, please mail it to:
The form can also be FAXed to (011)-56-51-205212
Please read the Visiting Astronomers Guide for helpful information on who to contact, what happens when you arrive and depart Chile, use of the taxi service, The motel offered in the AURA Compound in La Serena in case you need a place to stay before or after your run, The itinerary of the carryall up and down to the mountain for planning your flights, etc...