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Space Observers Hurghada: Journey to the Stars

Explore the cosmos in the Egyptian desert with powerful telescopes and expert guides. An unforgettable stargazing experience for all ages.

Space Observers Hurghada offers a unique opportunity to explore the cosmos in the Egyptian desert. With powerful telescopes and expert guidance, visitors can observe celestial bodies and learn about astronomy in an engaging and accessible way. It's an unforgettable experience for all ages, blending education with adventure under the stunning Egyptian sky.

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Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for the desert environment.
  • Bring a light jacket or sweater, as the desert can get cool in the evening.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit and prepare accordingly.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning sunset and night sky views.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are on Sheraton Road, head south towards the Red Sea. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with El-Mahmya Street. Cross the street at the pedestrian crossing. Space Observers Hurghada will be on your right side, a short walk away. There are no costs associated with walking.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Hurghada and can take you to Space Observers. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey, as taxis in Hurghada may not use meters. A short taxi ride within the city center typically costs between 30 to 50 EGP. From Hurghada International Airport to the city center, a taxi usually costs between 100 to 300 EGP. Uber is also available and offers transparent pricing. Base fare starts at 7 EGP, with a rate of around 2.6 EGP per kilometer. InDrive is another local alternative to Uber, where you can bid for your fare among multiple drivers.

  • Public Transport

    Minibuses are a common public transport option in Hurghada. They operate throughout the main areas and can be flagged down on the main roads. The fares are very affordable, usually between 5 to 10 EGP per ride. However, minibuses don't run on specific schedules or fixed timetables. From Dahar-Mamsha return and Dahar to Sekalla, the fare is approximately 0.75 EGP within districts. Going beyond would increase the fare by 1.50 EGP.

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Located in Hurghada, Egypt, Space Observers is a captivating attraction that invites visitors to explore the wonders of the universe. Founded in 2008, it stands as the oldest and most experienced astronomy company in the Middle East. Away from city lights, the location provides excellent conditions for stargazing. Space Observers offers a unique desert stargazing experience, combining education and entertainment. Knowledgeable guides lead guests on a cosmic journey, pointing out stars, planets, and galaxies through high-powered telescopes. The company uses GPS-directed Meade telescopes to explore deep space. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunset views, a traditional Bedouin dinner, and insights into Bedouin life and astronomy. Camel rides and off-roading adventures add to the excitement. Whether you're an astronomy enthusiast or simply curious about the night sky, Space Observers provides an engaging and memorable experience. It's an opportunity to escape to the beautiful Egyptian desert and gain a new understanding of the universe.

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