🎫 Tour TitleCelestial Discovery: Hurghada Desert Stars
🏷️ CategoryDesert
💰 Price$35 per person
📝 DescriptionEscape the city lights and journey into the silent heart of the Eastern Desert. This tour offers a unique combination of professional telescope stargazing and authentic Bedouin hospitality under a canopy of millions of stars.
Guided by a professional astronomer, you will explore the constellations, planets, and nebulae visible in the clear desert sky. The evening is complemented by a traditional Bedouin dinner cooked over an open fire and stories of the desert, providing a deep cultural connection to the celestial world.
🚗 Transportation4x4 Jeep or air-conditioned van (depending on group size).
🚐 Pickup InformationPickup between 03:30 PM and 04:30 PM from your hotel lobby.
📣 Welcome BriefingUpon arrival at the desert camp, your guide will provide a briefing on the evening’s schedule, telescope etiquette, and safety in the desert environment.
📍 LocationHurghada
🎯 Program04:30 PM – 05:30 PM: Desert drive and arrival at the traditional Bedouin camp.
05:30 PM – 06:30 PM: Sunset photography from a panoramic hill followed by Bedouin tea.
06:30 PM – 07:30 PM: Traditional Bedouin buffet dinner served under the stars.
07:30 PM – 09:00 PM: Astronomy session: Guided stargazing through high-powered telescopes and laser-pointer explanations.
09:00 PM – 09:30 PM: Quiet time for reflection and desert atmosphere.
09:30 PM – 10:30 PM: Return journey to your hotel.
🍽️ InclusionsIncluded: Traditional Bedouin BBQ dinner, unlimited bottled water, and authentic Bedouin tea.
Excluded: Soft drinks (available for purchase) and alcoholic beverages.
🎒 What to BringA light jacket or sweater (desert temperatures drop significantly after sunset).
Camera with "Night Mode" or tripod for long exposures.
Comfortable, closed shoes.
⏱️ Duration1 day