Stargazing like never before: Ultimate Astro Tourism guide in Saudi Arabia ahead of rare planetary alignment on Feb 28
Mark your calendar! The most stunning celestial event is happening on Feb 28 and Saudi Arabia is the ultimate destination
Mark your calendar! The most stunning celestial event is happening on Feb 28 and Saudi Arabia is the ultimate destination to view this rare planetary alignment.
If you’ve ever dreamed of escaping city lights to witness the cosmos in its full glory, Saudi Arabia is the perfect destination. With stunning landscapes, UNESCO-recognised Dark Sky Parks and luxury stargazing experiences, here’s where you can experience the magic of the night sky.(Image by Unsplash)
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1. Witness a Rare Planetary Alignment (Feb 28!) - Mark your calendar! Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars will align in a row—an unmissable celestial event for astronomy lovers.(File Photo)
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2. Stargazing at AlUla’s Dark Sky Parks - AlUla, home to the Middle East’s first International Dark Sky Park, offers breathtaking stargazing experiences. Explore UNESCO-listed Hegra at night or embark on a cosmic adventure at Gharameel with expert astronomers.(File Photo)
3. Luxurious Cosmic Retreats - Stay at Celestial Villas at Habitas AlUla, where telescopes, private terraces, and the serene desert sky create the ultimate astro-tourism escape.(Image by Nasa)
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4. See the Milky Way at Mount Majdah - For pristine views of the Milky Way, head to this historic mountain in Tabuk, surrounded by ancient rock engravings and dramatic landscapes.(Image by Unsplash)
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