Stargazing Trips in Egypt: The 15 Best Desert Nights

1.Ultimate ATV Quad, Stargazing & BBQ Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,084 reviews · from $35Our pick

Ride a quad bike or buggy 45 km through the Sinai Desert, stopping for an echo and Bedouin tea. At camp, enjoy a camel ride, bread making, herbs, BBQ dinner, Tanoura dancing, fire shows, and telescope-led stargazing. Guides including Emad, Bishoy, and Sasa are often praised for keeping multilingual groups organized.

“We absolutely loved this adventure! It left us full of positive energy and completely recharged. Discovering a new culture and its traditions was truly fascinating. Our hosts were warm and welcoming, our guide was incredibly knowledgeable, and every detail of the experience was thoughtfully arranged. Considering everything the company provides, it's an amazing value for money - we couldn't recommend it more!”

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2.Sunset Quad Bike, Camel w/ Opt Stargazing and BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 1,705 reviews · 3 hours · from $14

You’ll ride a guided quad through Hurghada’s desert, pause for photos and sunset, take a short camel ride, then enjoy BBQ, dancing and optional stargazing. Shared hotel transfers, helmets, a driving test and English or German guides are available. Choose a slower or faster quad group, and bring your own scarf and goggles to avoid the extra charge.

“Very good trip, food was amazing. Hassan the guide was great”

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3.Sea & Desert Horse Tour, Stargazing, Dinner & Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,592 reviews · 2 - 5 hours · from $20

Ride across Hurghada’s sandy desert and Red Sea shore with a professional guide such as Yusuf, Didi, Mahmoud, or Hassan. Beginners receive patient help, while confident riders may canter or gallop where suitable. Choose a sunrise breakfast, quad and horse combo, sunset dinner and show, or four-hour swim with the horses.

“Shout-out to the horse ride guides Mahmud and Saber. Amazing guys.”

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4.Quad Bike, Sea, Camel, Safari, Stargazing & Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 1,454 reviews · 2 - 5 hours · from $17

Ride a quad across Hurghada’s desert with a guide, safety test, photo stops, and a short camel ride. Evening options add Bedouin dinner, dancing, and telescope stargazing. Choose ticket-only access, shared or private transfers, a sunrise breakfast, or a quad and horse combination.

“Great trip, good communication for pick up. Great value for money,”

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5.ATV, Sea View, Camel, Stargazing, Dinner & Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,368 reviews · 2 - 5 hours · from $16

Ride a quad bike for two hours through desert tracks near Makadi Bay and Sahl Hasheesh, with photo stops, Red Sea views, and a short camel ride. Choose sunrise breakfast, a quad and horse combo, or sunset dinner, dancing, and stargazing. Guides such as Hadeer, Samir, and Mohamed help keep the ride safe and friendly.

“Great day out. Picked up bang on time all staff really friendly and knowledgeable towards all activities. They offered to take pictures and did not hover over you afterwards for a tip like other places although tips are grately appreciated. Amazing value for money for all the activity that is offered. Quads, horse riding, camel riding, dinner, short show and star gazing. Loved every minute of it!”

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6.Quad Bike, Camel, Show, Dinner, & Stargazing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 835 reviews · 2 - 5 hours · from $16

Trade your Hurghada hotel for a guided desert ride with quads, Red Sea views, a camel trip, and optional dinner, show, and stargazing. Groups are split by riding pace, with sunrise breakfast, horseback riding, private transfers, and buggy time available. Guides speak English and German.

“Well organised and a fun time all round. Ahmed was especially helpful. Much better than similar trips in Dubai due to the small scale of the venue, longer camel ride and interactive dance show.”

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7.Star Stargazing Desert Adventure by Jeep & Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 694 reviews · from $48

Start with hotel pickup and a bumpy 17-kilometer 4x4 ride into the desert. At the oasis, enjoy tea, coffee, dates, a farm visit, animal feeding, a five-minute camel ride, horse riding, sunset views, dinner, and telescope stargazing. Guides such as Nasser, Abu, and Arabi explain constellations and seasonal planets.

“Amazing time and experience. A cloudy night so not many stars but an epic view of the moon. Friendly vibe all the way, great food too. seeing the egyptian sunset in a desert setting is worth it alone.”

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8.Sea & Desert Camel Ride w/Dinner, Show, Stargazing

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 634 reviews · 2 - 5 hours · from $26

Ride a trained camel for two hours across Hurghada’s Eastern Desert, sandy valleys, lagoon, or Red Sea coast. Guides such as Ramadan, Hussain, and Mohamed help beginners, take photos, and keep the pace calm. Choose entry only, shared hotel transfers, or a sunset program with Egyptian dinner, show, and stargazing.

“Our guide was very friendly, took a lot of pictures and videos. When we reached the beach, he even brought a horse for our kid to ride. We are very happy with this trip and experience. And they were the only excursion that picked us up on time :)”

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9.Full-Day Quad & Camel Ride, Stargazing, & Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 414 reviews · 2 - 5 hours · from $14

Ride a quad through Hurghada’s desert with a guide, stop for photos, and take a short camel ride. Choose a sunrise breakfast, quad and horse combo, or sunset program with dinner, Tanura dancing, belly dancing, and telescope stargazing. Guides such as Nasser, Abo, Hamy, and Muhammed Hasan have earned praise for their care and humor.

“Enjoyed the quad ride and meeting with beduins and explore the desert was really unforgetable. According the written program,we should have seen a beduin show with belly dancing and should got a free video of ourself about our day- It didn't happen!Instead we were offered to buy a photo for 2 €.The guide sad the show was cancelled because we were late... We were supposed to wach the sky with a telescope at night in the desert....it didn't happen eighter. Otherwise we had a really good day truly recommended just don't expect the extras....,,,,”

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10.Safari 5 in 1 Quads, Camels, Show, Dinner & Star Gazing in Sharm El Sheikh

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 387 reviews · from $50

Spend about five hours in the Sinai Desert with guide Zizo or Mahmud, riding a quad, taking a short camel trip, eating a BBQ dinner, watching fire and Oriental performances, and viewing planets through telescopes. Hotel pickup, helmets, water, tea, and one soft drink are included. Expect a shared group and dirt tracks rather than sand dunes.

“WOW. I holiday alot and document on my tik tok channel Breaks with the Bishops so we do alot of trips but this is one of the best. Pick up from hotel on time. They take you to meeting point on the edge of the desert and with same speaking other tourists which was nice. Read more”

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11.ATV Tour with Camel Ride, Dinner Show & Stargazing

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 382 reviews · 2 - 5 hours · from $14

Choose a morning, sunset, or evening outing from Hurghada, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, Soma Bay, or Safaga. Ride a quad bike with a guide, pose on a camel, eat a traditional dinner, watch dancing, and study the night sky through telescopes. Sunrise includes breakfast, while private transfers and longer camel rides cost extra.

“Great activities guides were very pleasant. we especially loved the Quad bikes and star gazing.. evening entertainment was great!”

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12.Hurghada SPACE OBSERVERS(Desert Stargazing)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 332 reviews · from $35Top rated

Leave Hurghada for a sunset drive into the desert, visit a Bedouin camp, drink herbal tea, eat dinner by candlelight, and spend up to three hours viewing planets, stars, and deep-space objects through a 15-inch Meade telescope. Guides including Ibrahim, Moussa, Adam, and Sedek explain the sky and desert life.

“The guy that is quite knowledgeable, great experience, including enjoy stunning sunset, camel riding, Safari in Jeep car. Pick me up on time. We went to the desert and see the Milky Way, which is not very clear, unfortunately. But overall is unforgettable experience with nice group members.”

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13.Stargazing Safari Adventure by Jeep with Bedouin Dinner-Hurghada

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 242 reviews · from $52

Leave Hurghada at 3:30 pm for a 5-hour Jeep safari into the desert. Meet guide Arabi, sip Arabian tea, ride a camel, visit a Bedouin village, watch sunset from a hill, eat dinner, and study planets through a professional telescope. Horse riding may be available for an extra charge.

“The main guide was just great, an elderly, very educated person and well spoken. Also the drivers were super attentive. We got many nice hours for small money. I would have loved an option to book a more private tour there. The group was Read more”

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14.Horse Ride, BBQ Dinner, and Stargazing

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 203 reviews · from $41

Leave your Hurghada hotel for a 17-kilometer jeep ride to a desert oasis. After tea, safety instruction, and riding gear, spend an hour on horseback among mountain-framed valleys. Watch sunset, eat BBQ dinner, then join guides such as Adam or Nasser for star talk and telescope viewing.

“It was so well organized! And it had it all: the nicest guides, gorgeous oasis, FOOD (omg!!) - extra deli! Not to mention the nature that you enjoy fully during the horse ride. I'd repeat this experience again, no doubts! Really unique!”

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15.Sunset Sea, Desert Horse W Opt, Dinner, Stargazing

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 180 reviews · 3 - 5 hours · from $29

You’ll ride for two hours across Hurghada’s desert and seaside trails, with a guide, safety briefing, horse introduction, and photo stops. Choose sunset, sunrise with breakfast, a VIP four-hour ride with a Red Sea swim, or an evening with dinner, traditional dancing, and stargazing. Hotel transfers may be added from Hurghada, Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi Bay, or Safaga.

“Amazing experience!! Driver very nice and accommodating! Horse riding experience was great. The staff were very helpful and nothing was rushed. I Recommend. Thanks”

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