Half-Day Hurghada Stargazing Tour with Pick-Up
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About this experience
Experience the enchanting allure of the Egyptian desert with our small-group sunset and star-gazing tour from Hurghada. Embark on an exhilarating Jeep safari, marveling at the mesmerizing hues of the setting sun. Ride majestic camels, savoring the taste of traditional Bedouin tea and a delightful dinner illuminated by romantic candles. Be awestruck as our astronomist guide unveils the dazzling night sky, revealing planets, galaxies, and star clusters through high-powered telescopes. Expand your understanding of the universe with insights into ancient and modern space science. Conclude this extraordinary desert adventure with a Jeep ride back to Hurghada, carrying cherished memories of this captivating experience.
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Half-Day Hurghada Stargazing Tour with Pick-Up
Pickup included
What's included
Dinner
Jeep safari adventure
Professional astronomy guide
Enjoy Sunset on the Redsea chain hill
Camel Ride
Visit the Bedouin Village
Pick up and drop off from your hotel or accommodation
Tea
Telescope
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
jeep from the hotel and venture into the picturesque desert, covering a distance of 26 km. Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking suns. Capture precious memories with stunning photographs against the backdrop of the setting sun. The adventure continues as you make your way to a Bedouin camp.
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Stop 2
Immerse yourself in the authentic Bedouin culture by visiting a Bedouin village. Quench your thirst with a refreshing drink and savor the flavors of special Bedouin tea infused with aromatic herbs. Indulge in a romantic candlelit dinner. As night falls, be enchanted by the vast expanse of stars above. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you on an astronomical adventure, offering insights into the distant universe and showcasing planets, galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae through our powerful telescopes. Learn fascinating facts about space science, Conclude your experience by driving back to the hotel in a jeep, carrying the memories of this extraordinary desert escapade.
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Hurghada
Hurghada is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea known for its stunning beaches, world-class diving, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and exploring the rich marine life of the Red Sea.
Top Attractions
Giftun Islands
A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.
Nature/Beach
Full day
Moderate
Hurghada Marina
A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.
Entertainment/Shopping
A few hours
Free to explore
Red Sea Divers Association
A renowned diving center offering courses and excursions for divers of all levels. The Red Sea is famous for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ful Medames
A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Grilled Seafood
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.
Dinner
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Desert safaris
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Exploring local markets
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
October to April
The peak season offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with many tourists.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street vendors
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Hurghada International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Hurghada Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
El Dahar
Sahl Hasheesh
Day trips
Luxor
450 km • Full day
Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.
Sinai Mountains
300 km • Overnight
Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.
Festivals
Hurghada International Diving Festival • Annual, typically in June
Pro tips
- Visit the Giftun Islands for the best snorkeling
- Try local street food for an authentic experience
- Learn basic Arabic phrases to enhance interactions
- Use sun protection at all times due to intense sun
- Book diving tours in advance for popular sites
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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