Full Moon · Jabal Akhdar
Walk by moonlight
Follow a Jabal Akhdar trail under the full Moon, past abandoned villages — or start early and watch the sun rise over the mountains.
- Where
- Jabal Akhdar
- When
- Around the full moon (Hijri calendar)
- Options
- Moonlight or sunrise hike
- Overnight
- Can include camping
The experience
The Full Moon Hike runs only around the full moon, following the Hijri calendar.
Walk a Jabal Akhdar trail by moonlight and pass abandoned villages, or start early to watch the sun rise. A bright Moon washes out faint nebulae, but shows lunar detail beautifully.
Ask us for the upcoming full-moon dates when you enquire.
Hike options
Choose your moment
Full Moon Night Hike
Walk a Jabal Akhdar trail by moonlight and pass abandoned villages along the way.
Sunrise hike
Start early to watch the sun rise over Jabal Akhdar.
Hike and camp
The Full Moon Hike can include camping for a complete night in the mountains.
Bright Moon nights
When the Moon takes centre stage
A bright Moon washes out faint deep-sky objects but shows lunar detail beautifully. On bright nights or at brighter sites, we can offer the Full Moon Night Hike instead of a stargazing session.
What’s included
- A guided Jabal Akhdar trail with our team
- A route past abandoned mountain villages
- Moonlight or sunrise timing
- Optional camping
Every programme is tailored to your group, the season and the sky. We confirm the details when you enquire.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When does the Full Moon Hike run?
Only around the full moon, following the Hijri calendar. Ask us for the upcoming dates when you enquire.
Can the hike include camping?
Yes, the Full Moon Hike can include camping. Let us know when you enquire so we can plan it with you.
Is a full Moon night good for stargazing?
A bright Moon washes out faint deep-sky objects but shows lunar detail beautifully. For the Milky Way and nebulae, choose a darker night closer to the new Moon.
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Join the next full Moon
Send us your preferred month and group size — we will reply with the upcoming full-moon dates and options.
A WhatsApp message is an enquiry, not a confirmed booking. Our team will reply to confirm availability, details and the programme. Experiences depend on sky and weather conditions.