The Star Gazing Safari Tour in Sharm El Sheikh promises an unforgettable blend of adventure and culture. Guests embark on an exhilarating ATV ride to a Bedouin village, where they’ll experience a traditional camel ride and a delightful Bedouin dinner. As the evening unfolds, a mesmerizing cultural show leads to the main event – gazing at the stars through an advanced digital telescope. While some guests have noted minor issues, the tour generally delivers a unique experience under the Egyptian night sky, leaving one wondering what other delights await.
Key Points
- This tour in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, offers a unique star gazing experience combined with an ATV quad ride and a traditional Bedouin dinner.
- The tour lasts approximately 4 hours and has a maximum group size of 30 travelers, with hotel pick-up and drop-off included.
- Key activities include an ATV ride to a Bedouin village, a camel ride, a Bedouin cultural show, and stargazing through a digital telescope.
- While the tour has received generally positive reviews, some guests reported issues with long wait times and equipment problems.
- The tour is not wheelchair-accessible, but infant seats are available, and guests can bring service animals.
Tour Overview
The "Star Gazing Safari Tour" by ATV Quad, Bedouin Dinner, and Telescope offers an immersive experience in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
Rated 4.0 based on 16 reviews, the tour provides hotel pick-up and drop-off, an ATV quad ride to a Bedouin village, a camel ride, an Egyptian Bedouin show, and a Bedouin dinner.
Stargazing with an advanced digital telescope is a highlight, allowing guests to view Jupiter and Saturn.
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, with a maximum group size of 30 travelers.
Pickup information and cancellation policies are clearly outlined, ensuring a smooth booking process.
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Included Experiences
Included in the Star Gazing Safari Tour are several exciting experiences that immerse guests in the local Bedouin culture.
Guests embark on an ATV quad ride to a nearby Bedouin village, where they’ll enjoy a camel ride and an Egyptian Oriental Bedouin show.
The highlight of the tour is the Bedouin dinner, which includes traditional Bedouin tea, soda, and water.
After dinner, guests gather under the night sky to stargaze through an advanced digital telescope, offering views of celestial bodies like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mandatory governmental safari fees of $3 per person are also included in the tour price.
Schedule and Logistics
The Star Gazing Safari Tour begins at 3:00 PM. The maximum group size is 30 travelers, and the tour operator requires the hotel name and room number from participants for pickup.
The tour is accessible to most guests, with infant seats available, though it’s not wheelchair-friendly. Guests are advised to bring cash for additional soft drinks and snacks, which are reasonably priced.
The cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Guides ensure the safety of participants during the quad rides and aim to make them feel comfortable throughout the tour.
Positive Guest Feedback
Guests highlight the Star Gazing Safari Tour as a memorable experience, praising the combination of quad biking, camel rides, and the Bedouin dinner. The stargazing component of the tour was a major draw, with guests enjoying impressive views of Jupiter and Saturn through the advanced digital telescope. Tour guides were praised for their friendliness and excellent service, ensuring guests felt comfortable throughout the adventure.
Positive Feedback | |
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Memorable experience | ✓ |
Stargazing highlights | ✓ |
Friendly, accommodating guides | ✓ |
Quad biking, camel rides | ✓ |
Bedouin dinner enjoyed | ✓ |
Negative Guest Feedback
While the tour received positive feedback for its adventurous activities and stargazing opportunities, some guests encountered issues that dampened their overall experience.
Long waiting times for dinner and activities left some feeling rushed, and equipment maintenance problems with the ATVs caused dissatisfaction.
Plus, unfavorable weather conditions resulted in inadequate star visibility for a few guests, detracting from the main selling point of the experience.
Despite the generally favorable reviews, these logistical hiccups and technical difficulties highlighted areas where the tour operator could improve to ensure a consistently high-quality experience for all participants.
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Accessibility and Comfort
Accessibility and comfort are important factors to consider for the Star Gazing Safari Tour. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available for families. Service animals are allowed to accompany guests.
During the ATV quad ride and Bedouin village activities, the tour guides emphasize safety and ensure guests feel comfortable throughout the experience. Guests are advised to bring cash for additional soft drinks and snacks, which are reasonably priced.
The Bedouin dinner and star gazing under the telescope provide a comfortable and immersive cultural experience, though some guests have reported issues with timing and equipment maintenance.
Food and Drink Options
The tour includes a Bedouin dinner as part of the package, which features Bedouin tea, soda, and water.
Guests are advised to bring cash for any additional soft drinks or snacks they may want during the experience, as these are available at reasonable prices.
The tour guides ensure that guests feel comfortable throughout the tour, emphasizing safety during the quad rides.
While the included dinner and beverages are sufficient for most, those with specific dietary requirements or a desire for more variety may want to plan accordingly.
Review Summary
According to the reviews, the Star Gazing Safari Tour by ATV Quad, Bedouin Dinner, and Telescope experiences a range of guest feedback. While many found the adventure enjoyable and worth the price, others highlighted issues with timing, service, and equipment quality. The tour’s positive aspects include memorable experiences with quad biking, camel rides, and Bedouin dinner, as well as the stargazing attraction. However, some guests reported long waiting times, equipment maintenance problems, and inadequate star visibility due to weather conditions.
Positive Feedback | Negative Feedback |
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Memorable experiences | Long waiting times |
Stargazing highlights | Equipment issues |
Friendly, accommodating guides | Inadequate star visibility |
Recap
The Star Gazing Safari Tour in Sharm El Sheikh provides an immersive cultural experience, blending an ATV ride, camel trek, and Bedouin dinner with stargazing through a digital telescope. While most guests praise the tour’s unique offerings, some note occasional delays and equipment issues. The tour promises a memorable adventure under the Egyptian night sky, though travelers should consider these potential challenges when booking.
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