Hurghada Desert Stargazing Adventure
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Hurghada Desert Stargazing Adventure

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5h
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About this experience

Embark on an intimate group tour to explore stars and galaxies from one of the clearest night skies in the world. Begin with a Jeep safari pickup, heading to the picturesque desert of Hurghada. Witness a breathtaking sunset and continue to a Bedouin camp.

Upon arrival, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink and herbal Bedouin tea. Immerse yourself in traditional Bedouin life with a camel ride, followed by a delectable Bedouin buffet dinner. As night falls, revel in the serene desert ambiance under a canopy of millions of stars, far from the city's bustle.

Join your guide for a journey to observe the distant Milky Way and other celestial wonders with the naked eye. Experience the thrill of viewing planets through a telescope and gain fascinating insights into space and astronomy.

After an unforgettable stargazing session, return to your hotel, cherishing the memories of this enchanting desert adventure.

Available options

Transfer Gouna,SomaBay,Safaga

Transfer Gouna,SomaBay,Safaga<br/>Pickup included

Transfer Makadi,Sahl Hasheesh

Ahiaa,Makadi,Sahl Hasheesh<br/>Pickup included

Hurghada Desert Stargazing Adventure

Pickup included

What's included

Marvel at the stunning sunset over the Red Sea chain hill
pick-up and drop-off ( Optional )
Explore the Bedouin village & Camel ride
Expert astronomy guide
traditional Bedouin tea & Bread & BBC Candles Dinner
Thrilling Jeep safari adventure
Telescope viewing of planets, galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae

What's not included

safari entrance & service Fee

Available languages

Guide guide
DE AR RU EN IT FR

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Important information

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

Adults
Age 11-99
1
Childs
Age 5-10
0
Infants
Age 0-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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