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Basata Eco-Lodge

Nuweiba / South Sinai, EG. South Sinai beach and desert eco-lodge

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Official booking link attached1 official linkSource review 2026-06-26Official booking website: basata.com
$90/ night est.
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Night Sky Experience

What the catalog describes, and what to arrange for your dates.

Program & schedule
No organized astronomy program is recorded. Ask about independent observing access.
Equipment access
South Sinai eco-lodge confirm-first stay; confirm current stargazing programming before marketing as an astronomy lodge.
Astronomy guide
Guide availability is not confirmed in this record.
Sky context
Bortle 2 catalog estimate (verify confidence). This is not an on-site measurement.
Source review
2026-06-26. Read the source links and notes.

Arrange your night

Ask the property before making the astronomy experience part of your booking.

Guest access
Which observing area can guests use, at what times, and are children or day visitors welcome?
Reservations & costs
Is viewing included with the room, or does a telescope session, guide, rental, or private setup need a separate reservation?
Lighting & setup
Are lights dimmed near the observing area, and may guests bring their own telescope or camera?
Weather alternatives
What happens if clouds, wind, or rain cancel a session? Ask about rescheduling, refunds, and indoor alternatives.
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Basata Eco-Lodge under the night sky
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Sky program

Dark-Sky Lodge

none program. South Sinai eco-lodge confirm-first stay; confirm current stargazing programming before marketing as an astronomy lodge.

Map context

Nuweiba / South Sinai, EG

29.0700deg N / 34.6730deg E. 1 nearby dark-sky place found in Stella.

Booking path

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Last source review
2026-06-26
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Use this as a serious lead, but confirm the current astronomy details before making a non-refundable booking.

  1. Ask whether telescope, observatory, or guided-sky access is currently available.
  2. Confirm the schedule, language, group size, and weather backup.
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  • Is the astronomy program still active under the current property team?
  • Who leads the session, and what equipment is actually used?
  • Are astronomy claims tied to a seasonal package, a private request, or a past program?
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Official links

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Equipment & stay notes

Telescope setup
South Sinai eco-lodge confirm-first stay; confirm current stargazing programming before marketing as an astronomy lodge.
Astronomy guide
Ask the property
Category
Dark-Sky Lodge
Stay style
dark sky stay

Good to know

Booking status
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Sky estimate
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Last source review
2026-06-26
Stella note
Confirm-first Egypt stay; South Sinai eco-lodge evidence is strong, but current sky programming or telescope access needs direct confirmation.

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The sky during your stay

What you can expect overhead at Basata Eco-Lodge through the year — Moon phases and eclipses are exact dates; the Milky Way and aurora are seasonal likelihoods. Pick a month to plan around it.

Dark window Milky Way Meteors Eclipse★ Best months to visit

October 2026 · recommended

  • Darkest skies

    New Moon on Oct 10 — the best window for the Milky Way and faint objects.

  • Milky Way core seasonseasonal

    The galactic core is up at night and well placed here.

  • Draconids meteor showerlikely

    Peaks around Oct 8, up to ~10/hr. Slow meteors, best in the evening; occasional outbursts.

  • Orionids meteor showerlikely

    Peaks around Oct 21, up to ~20/hr. Swift meteors, also from Halley's Comet.

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