Jebel Akhdar Stargazing

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

During the session, participants can observe several fascinating astronomical events:

1. Planet Observation: Participants can see planets such as Saturn with its distinctive rings and Jupiter with its large moons, offering a unique opportunity to observe these cosmic wonders up close.

2. Moon Watching: On bright nights, participants can follow the phases of the moon from crescent to full, noting the intricate details of its surface with high precision.

3. Meteors and Meteoroids: On some nights, meteors streak across the sky, adding a touch of excitement and thrill to the experience.

4. Astrophotography: Participants can capture stunning images of the sky, planets, and the moon using their phones and the telescope, allowing them to document these remarkable moments and share them with others.

What's Included

Licensed or certified guide
Astrophotography
Meteors and Meteoroids
Air-conditioned vehicle
Moon Watching
Planet Observation
Water
Snacks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up all travelers from their hotels.

OR
Meeting point

we will send exact location by WhatsApp before 24 hours.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Stargazing and observing planets and galaxies is a unique experience that involves traveling to areas far from light pollution, where the sky is clear and filled with stars. Specialised telescopes are used to observe celestial objects such as stars, planets, and galaxies. Educational sessions with visual presentations are organised by the astronomer to explain various astronomical phenomena.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total time is about 8 hours including stargazing & transportation from muscat
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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