A stargazing tour from Hurghada takes about 5 hours and starts in the afternoon. You cross the Eastern Desert by 4×4 jeep, visit a Bedouin village for a camel ride and tea, then have a BBQ dinner after sunset. An astronomy guide shows you stars, planets and constellations through a telescope. No prior astronomy knowledge is needed.
Tour Details
Availability: Every day
Duration: approx. 5 hours
Hotel Pickup: around 3:30 PM
Hotel Return: around 9:00 PM
Stargazing Tour Itinerary
- Hotel pickup
Pickup from your hotel around 3:30 PM (exact time will be provided after booking). The drive to the desert camp takes around 30–40 minutes depending on your hotel location. - Jeep safari adventure
Begin your journey through the Eastern Desert by 4×4 Jeep. Enjoy the thrill of driving across the sand dunes and admire the breathtaking views of the mountains as the sun begins to set. - Bedouin village visit
Arrive at a traditional Bedouin village where you’ll ride a camel, taste fresh Bedouin tea, and learn about the simple and fascinating life of desert dwellers. - Romantic BBQ dinner
After sunset, enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner by candlelight, surrounded by the peaceful silence of the desert. The warm hospitality and the atmosphere of flickering lanterns make this moment truly unforgettable. - Stargazing experience
When the night falls, your astronomy guide will invite you to observe the night sky through a professional telescope. You’ll see stars, planets, and constellations up close while learning about the wonders of the universe. - Return to hotel
After this magical evening under the stars, return comfortably to your hotel around 9:00 PM.
Stargazing Hurghada Prices
| Traveler | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults (12+ years) | €30 |
| Children (6–11 years) | €15 |
| Infants (0–5 years) | Free |
Included in the price
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off in Hurghada
- Jeep safari adventure (4×4)
- Professional astronomy guide
- Stargazing experience with telescope
- Camel ride
- Visit to a Bedouin village
- Bedouin tea tasting
- Romantic BBQ dinner under the stars
Not included in the price
- Personal expenses
- Photos and videos
- Military tax – €1 per person (cash on site)
- Transfer from the following areas:
Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi Bay — surcharge of €5 per person (roundtrip)
Soma Bay, Safaga, El Gouna — surcharge of €10 per person (roundtrip)
What to Bring on the Stargazing Tour
Bring with you:
- Comfortable clothes (light in summer, warm in winter)
- Closed shoes
- Scarf or Arafatka for dust protection
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Hat or cap
- Drinking water
- Passport copy (or photo on your phone)
Important information
- The telescope and guidance are shared within a small group.
- No prior astronomy knowledge required.