We reached the camp at around 4 PM, greeted by the fresh, earthy scent of the hills and the warm smiles of fellow explorers. After checking in, we were handed our cozy tents and treated to some light snacks and tea, which was perfect after the drive. It felt like the perfect prelude to the night ahead. You can also download the Alive app from the app store or google play, search for Blood Moon Stargazing Night Camp to check availability and book your spot.

Next up was a guided trek through the green trails surrounding the camp. The uphill walk led us to a stunning vantage point for sunset views that felt like they were painted just for us. After soaking in the vibrant hues, we returned for some fun , whether it was a quick game of cricket, table tennis, or even trying the adventure rope zone. The energy was contagious, and everyone was buzzing with excitement for the night’s main event.

This reminds me of a time when I felt completely awestruck watching the Moon turn a deep coppery shade through a telescope. At the Blood Moon Stargazing Night Camp, the experts didn’t just point the telescope,they shared stories about lunar eclipses, constellations, and cosmic trivia that made the whole experience so much richer. Once the eclipse reached totality, we gathered around a roaring campfire, sharing laughs, stories, and a hearty dinner that felt like a warm hug after the chill of the night.

Sleeping in those comfy tents, surrounded by nothing but the quiet of the hills and the twinkle of distant stars, was surprisingly peaceful. I once had an experience where the natural silence at night felt like a balm to the soul, and this was no different. Early next morning, we were back at the telescopes, spotting Venus and Jupiter rising before setting out on a misty forest walk. The calm and fresh air, combined with birdwatching and a delicious breakfast, was a perfect way to wrap up this cosmic adventure.