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IN PARTNERSHIP: Situated amidst the ancient landscapes of AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Banyan Tree AlUla offers a retreat for those seeking a blend of luxury, wellness, and adventure. Discover tranquility in the secluded, naturally treated rock pool, surrounded by the awe-inspiring sandstone formations of the Ashar Valley. This desert oasis, where the echoes of history intertwine with the serenity of nature, invites travellers to immerse themselves in a world of tranquility and excitement.
The all-villa resort (each with a private pool), a debut for Banyan Tree in the enchanting surrounds of AlUla, is a testament to the brand’s commitment to creating immersive experiences. Savour authentic Thai food at Saffronan eclectic-but-intimate Thai situated within .
Inspired by the natural beauty of the Ashar Valley, the resort’s philosophy revolves around three core concepts: ‘in-villa’, ‘in-valley’, and ‘en-voyage’.
Embodying the brand’s key pillars of sustainability, locally inspired elements, romance, and intimacy, AlUla creates the perfect sanctuary for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience. Set in a protected eco-tourism destination, the resort offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and discover the ancient wonders of AlUla.
The luxurious villas at Banyan Tree AlUla seamlessly blend modern comforts with the natural surroundings. Each villa offers an oasis, attached with a private pool where guests can relax and unwind in the heart of the desert. Did you know you can also experience the activity of stargazing inside the villas or at the Harrat? An additional bonus indeed.
At Banyan Tree AlUla, wellness is a cornerstone of the experience. Guests can rejuvenate their bodies and minds with complimentary yoga and meditation sessions under the serene Ashar Valley sky. Guests can also experience the iconic rock pool situated amidst the majestic sandstone mountains of the Ashar Valley. The Banyan Tree AlUla Spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments that blend ancient healing practices with modern therapies, ensuring a truly transformative experience. For those seeking a more active approach to wellness, the Rock Pool offers a day pass for visitors to enjoy one of AlUla’s most iconic and tranquil swimming spots. Surrounded by dramatic rock formations, this natural pool provides a serene escape from the desert heat.
For adventure seekers, Banyan Tree AlUla offers a range of exhilarating activities. Soar above the desert landscape on a hot air balloon ride or challenge yourself with rock climbing or hiking. These activities provide breathtaking views and a unique opportunity to connect with nature.
Banyan Tree AlUla’s culinary offerings are as diverse as the region itself. Immerse in the magnificent sandstone mountains of the Ashar Valley in the secluded settings of Dove Canyon and adventure in a dining experience like no other. Whether you are looking to impress a loved one, spend a special evening with friends or hold an unforgettable company dinner, our outdoor dining are bound to leave indelible memories.
: Sunset – 10:00 PM
: Starting from 2100 SAR per person (subject to 15% VAT)
Banyan Tree AlUla is a gateway to the rich cultural heritage of AlUla. Guests can embark on guided tours to explore the ancient city of Hegra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its towering Nabatean tombs. The Old Town tour offers a glimpse into AlUla’s historic past, while the Rock Art Trail reveals fascinating insights into the region’s ancient inhabitants.
The cost of various activities at the property varies, ensuring that there is something to suit every budget. Here are some examples:
- 1000 SAR (subject to 15% VAT)
- 1000 SAR (subject to 15% VAT)
- 995 SAR per person (subject to 15% VAT)
- 350 SAR per person with 200 SAR redeemable on F &B Other activities such as in-villa BBQ, Heritage Site Tour, hot air balloon, stargazing, rock climbing, and hiking can be customized with pricing available upon inquiry. In-house guests can enjoy complimentary
Other activities such as in-villa BBQ, Heritage Site Tour, hot air balloon, stargazing, rock climbing, and hiking can be customized with pricing available upon inquiry. In-house guests can enjoy complimentary Maraya visits, and biking tours.
The stay more, pay less initiative by the property helps the guests to stay at their spacious villas, explore luxury facilities and innovative restaurants, while saving on the expenditure.
Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a deep connection with nature, Banyan Tree AlUla offers an unforgettable experience. This desert oasis is the perfect destination for those looking to escape the ordinary and discover a world of tranquility and excitement.