Night Sky Private Photo Tour
Active
3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Enjoy a private photo tour to experience and photograph the clear night sky of the High Desert. Very flexible tours start at your preferred time with a duration of ~3 hours. This is your private tour for 1-2 persons.
Available options
Night Sky Private Photo Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private tour
Professional photographer guide
Detailed itinerary
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Shooting time and location will depend on time of year.
We will contact you to discuss exact meeting time and place.
Central Oregon’s high altitude, crisp, clear air, low humidity and cool nights provide excellent conditions for Night Sky Photography. With a choice of moon lit nights illuminating the landscapes or capturing the Milky Way and numerous star trails during the dark moonless evenings, our local photographer guide will show you the best locations, as well as the proper camera settings for capturing those magical images.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
About Bend
Bend is a vibrant city nestled in the high desert of central Oregon, known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and thriving craft beer scene. With the Cascade Mountains as a backdrop and the Deschutes River flowing through its heart, Bend offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation.
Top Attractions
Deschutes River Trail
A scenic trail following the Deschutes River, perfect for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free
Mount Bachelor
A popular destination for skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking, offering stunning views of the Cascade Mountains.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
High Desert Museum
A unique museum showcasing the natural and cultural history of the high desert region.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Trout
Freshly caught trout prepared in various ways, often grilled or fried.
Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Craft Beer
Bend is known for its numerous craft breweries, offering a wide variety of beers.
Drink
Vegan and gluten-free options available
Popular Activities
Skiing
Snowboarding
Mountain biking
Rock climbing
Spa treatments
River floats
Wine tasting
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
Summer (June to August)
Summer is the busiest time in Bend, with warm weather and abundant outdoor activities. The city hosts numerous festivals and events during these months.
15°C to 32°C (59°F to 90°F)
59°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Pacific Time Zone (PT) (GMT-8)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bend is generally safe, but visitors should take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be aware of your surroundings
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
Getting there
By air
- Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport • 155 miles (249 km) from Bend
- Redmond Municipal Airport • 20 miles (32 km) from Bend
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station in Bend
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around Bend. Fares are $1.50 per ride.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Bend
Old Mill District
Day trips
Crater Lake National Park
100 miles (161 km) • Full day
A stunning national park featuring the deepest lake in the United States.
Smith Rock State Park
20 miles (32 km) • Half day
A popular destination for rock climbing, hiking, and wildlife viewing.
Festivals
Bend Oktoberfest • Late September to early October
Bend WinterFest • February
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
- Rent a car to explore the surrounding natural areas
- Try local craft beer and Pacific Northwest cuisine
- Book accommodations and activities in advance during peak seasons
- Respect the environment and follow Leave No Trace principles
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
