Guided Stargazing Tour in Bozeman with Astronomer
Explore the night sky with expert insight and high-powered telescopes
Duration
2–4 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 8 people
Includes
Astronomer, telescope, snacks
Highlights
Head to a secluded spot in the Bozeman valley on a shared evening tour led by a professional astronomer. Watch twilight give way to darkness as your guide helps you understand what you're seeing overhead.
- Explore visible constellations, stars, planets and the moon
- Look deeper into space for nebulae and other galaxies on the clearest evenings
- Watch for wildlife at sunset and capture photographs along the way
What's Included
- High-powered computerized telescope
- Binoculars and spotting scopes
- Reclining chairs and blankets
- Red light headlamps
- Assorted snacks
- Hot and cold non-alcoholic beverages
Important details
- Ages 8+ only
- Guide gratuity is not included in the listed price. A tip of 15%–20% is customary but optional; you can tip your guide in cash.
- Sign the required waiver before departure.
- Bring a child safety seat if applicable.
- Be ready at the meeting location a few minutes before your pickup time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 48 hours before departure for a full refund; within 48 hours, bookings are non-refundable. Partly cloudy skies may mean a new location or start time. With total cloud cover, rescheduling may be available; if not, you'll receive a full refund. If fewer than four guests book, choose a reschedule or refund.
Product ID: NK37MG
FAQs
Your astronomer will reach out in the days and hours before your tour. If skies are partly cloudy, they’ll suggest possible ways to proceed.
Wear warm layers and comfortable walking shoes, and bring a rain/wind jacket. You’ll be in and out of the vehicle throughout the evening. Bring a camera and personal essentials such as lip balm and medications; a small daypack is optional.