Sea ActivitiesIsland Trip
Sail out to the pale sandbanks and turquoise shallows of the Hurghada archipelago for a slow, sun-soaked day on the water.
- Full day
- Hurghada
- Hotel pickup
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Stargazing
Stargazing Safari
Drive far enough from the coast that the Milky Way appears, with a telescope and an astronomy guide.
- Duration
- Around 4 hours
- Meeting point
- Hotel pickup, Hurghada area
- Availability
- Daily, subject to conditions
Overview
The Eastern Desert has some of the darkest accessible skies in Egypt. An astronomy guide sets up a telescope well away from the coastal light, points out planets, clusters and the arc of the Milky Way, and answers questions over Bedouin tea.
Highlights
- Telescope and astronomy guide
- Dark-sky site away from the coast
- Planet and deep-sky viewing
- Bedouin tea served during the session
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional desert guide and safety instructor
- Helmet, goggles and protective scarf where required
- Bedouin village visit with tea
- All taxes and permits
Not included
- Personal expenses, souvenirs and tips
- Photos and video taken by on-site photographers
- Optional upgrades and private add-ons
What to bring
- Closed shoes
- Sunglasses and sun cream
- Light long sleeves
- A light jacket for evening trips
Good to know
- Minimum age applies for driving your own vehicle; passengers are welcome from a younger age.
- Not recommended for pregnant guests or travellers with back or neck problems.
- Trips run year-round; times shift with the season and sunset.
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