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Stargazing Camping Experience Near Bangalore
📍 Shoolagiri, Tamil Nadu
🚀 Event Date: 16th & 17th May 2026
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⏳ Duration
2D/1N
2D/1N
⏰ Check-in
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
⏰ Check-out
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Event Details
Head to the hills for a magical night under the stars! Join us for a unique camping experience where kids get hands-on with rocket building and launching, guided by science experts. As the sun sets, the real show begins — gather around the campfire, enjoy delicious BBQ, and gaze at the night sky through telescopes. From spotting constellations to learning the basics of astronomy, it's the perfect mix of learning, fun, and nature.
NOTE: Children aged 4 to 16 years are eligible to participate in the event.
Event Details
Escape the city lights and head to the hills for a magical night under the stars! Our stargazing camping experience near Bangalore is the perfect weekend getaway for families, kids, and curious minds who want to explore the cosmos up close. This isn't just another camping trip — it's a hands-on astronomy experience where kids get to build and launch their own rockets, guided by trained science experts. Whether your child is a budding astronaut or a first-time stargazer, they'll leave with memories that last a lifetime.
NOTE: Children aged 4 to 16 years are eligible to participate in the event.
Let the Adventures Begin
Shoolagiri, 1 Hour from Bangalore
Event Date: 16th & 17th May 2026
₹3,499
per head
Includes camping, stargazing equipment & dinner
Amenities
Tent Stay with Mattresses
Parking Space
Charging Points
CCTV
Organic Meals
Hygenic Toilets (Common)
Activities
Moon and Stargazing
Explore celestial wonders under expert guidance
Telescope Handling
Learn to operate telescopes like a pro
Solar Observation
Safe solar viewing with special equipment
Camping
Overnight stay under the stars
Campfire
Evening storytelling and bonding
Morning Trekking
Nature walk to explore local trails
Itinerary
1
Arrival & Exploration
Afternoon
2:30 PM – Check-in & Welcome Drink
Settle into your tents and enjoy a refreshing welcome beverage
Afternoon
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Sun Observation
Special solar telescope viewing with protective filters
Evening
7:00 PM – Expert-guided Stargazing
Cosmic journey through telescope with astronomy explanations
Night
8:30 PM – Bonfire & Dinner
Grilled meals and storytelling around the campfire
Night
10:00 PM – Overnight Camping
Sleep under the stars in comfortable dome tents
2
Morning Adventure
Morning
7:00 AM – Trekking
Explore scenic morning trails with experienced guides
Morning
8:30 AM – Breakfast
Freshly prepared local dishes to energize your day
Ready for an unforgettable experience?
Secure your spot now and get ready to explore the cosmos!
FAQ's
✅ Warm Clothes – Jackets, socks, and a monkey cap for chilly nights
🥾 Trekking Essentials – Comfortable shoes, a small mat, and rough newspapers
🥤 Stay Hydrated – Water bottle and light snacks (especially for kids)
📸 Photography Gear – Camera, charged batteries, and formatted memory cards
📱 Tech Ready – Fully charged mobile phone + charger
👕 Extra Clothing – A spare set for comfort
🧴 Personal Essentials – Sanitizer, mask, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, and an umbrella
💊 Medical Kit – Regular medicines + a small first-aid box
😊 A Big Smile – The best thing to bring along!
Absolutely. This experience is designed to be beginner-friendly and family-friendly.
No, you'll need to reach by your own vehicle.
Our stargazing camping package includes overnight tent accommodation, a guided telescope session, campfire, BBQ dinner, breakfast, and a constellation guide session led by an astronomy expert. Everything is set up for you — just show up and enjoy the night sky.
The campsite is located approximately 60 km from Bangalore, making it an easy 1.5 to 2-hour drive. It sits well outside the city's light pollution zone, giving you a clear, unobstructed view of the night sky.
The best months for stargazing near Bangalore are November to May, when the skies are clear, dry, and free from monsoon cloud cover.
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