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    Al Maha: Discover an oasis of opulence in the heart of the Arabian Desert

    Life

    by Team Emirates Woman
    1 hour ago

    IN PARTNERSHIP: Escape the noise of the city and immerse yourself in the allure of Al Maha Desert Resort and Spa that seamlessly blends the charm of the Arabian Desert with luxury.
    Situated within the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, this haven of tranquility is just a short drive from the vibrant pulse of the city.
    As you step into a realm of sophistication, each private suite becomes a sanctuary adorned with handcrafted Arabian furnishings, antiques, and artifacts. Picture yourself in the midst of refined elegance, enjoying a private temperature-controlled swimming pool and breathtaking views of the Arabian Desert. Whether you choose the Bedouin Suite or the Presidential Suite, each offers a unique perspective on the vast desert landscape.

    Your journey at Al Maha Desert Resort and Spa extends beyond the luxurious accommodations. Indulge in complimentary activities during your stay, from the ancient art of archery and falconry shows to wildlife drives exploring the desert’s unique flora and fauna. For the adventurous souls, opt for a signature desert safari or a horseback adventure across the picturesque desert reserve landscape, available for a small fee.

    For the epitome of relaxation, retreat to the Timeless Spa—a desert sanctuary where skilled therapists guide you through a rejuvenating journey. Traditional Middle Eastern and Southeast Asian aromatherapy converge with modern pampering techniques to transport you into a world of bliss amidst the Arabian Desert’s captivating embrace.
    Culinary delights await at Al Diwaan, the resort’s signature restaurant. Indulge in daily inclusive breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or experience the signature floating Breakfast & Lunch by your private pool, overlooking the breathtaking Arabian Desert landscape, available for an extra fee.

    Al Maha a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa transcends the ordinary. It is a fusion of opulence and Arabian heritage, a haven of tranquility, and a gateway to unforgettable experiences in the heart of the desert.

    For bookings and more information visit Al Maha a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa
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    Far from the city, here’s why the Al Maha Desert Resort is the perfect spot for a getaway

    Lifestyle

    by Team Emirates Woman
    3 hours ago

    IN PARTNERSHIP: Living in a metropolitan city can be all-consuming—if you’re looking for a quick staycation to unwind and recharge, look no further as we’ve found the most ideal place for you to relax.
    Away from the hustle bustle—Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa is situated in the centre of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Wrapped within the beauty of the golden sands, you may even spot the Arabian Oryx and gazelles, owing to the resort’s tireless sustainability initiatives and attempts at preseving the precious wildlife.

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    While enjoying the panoramic view of the Arabian Desert, you can take your relaxation experience to a whole new level by indulging in their wide selection of therapeutic, deep tissue and body massages. The soothing spa package, elevated with the secret aromatherapy traditions of the Middle East and South East Asia are priced at AED 4,750. Taking the holistic approach, allow your body, mind and soul to enter a state of tranquility. Further punctuate your stay at the Al Maha Desert Resort by indulging in a gastronomical experience for breakfast, lunch and dinner at their signature restaurant, Al Diwaan. If privacy is of utmost importance to you, the tranquil location also offers you secluded suites with private temperature-controlled pool, providing exclusivity of the highest order.

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    If you’re on a time crunch and cannot spend the night at this divine property, the Al Maha resort also offers you a day-deal inclusive all of the relaxing and adventurous experiences, depending on your preference. Not in the mood to drive? Priced at AED 1,150, the resorts also offers a 12-hour special transportation facility from/to Dubai in resorts’ 4X4.

    Wildlife drive
    All in a day’s time, you can participate in the luxury haven’s most popular desert activities featuring 45-minute wildlife, a lesson in the Bedouin inspired sport – archery and camel trekking during the golden hour with the breathtaking dunes in the backdrop. If you’re looking for a peaceful daycation, the resort also offers Spa Indulgence Day Package priced at AED 900 inclusive of selected spa treatments that will allow you to rejuvenate your sense with spa treatment and 3-course lunch at Al Diwaan, with both indoors or al fresco dining at the veranda options available.
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    Immerse yourself in nature at Al Maha’s luxurious resort in Dubai

    Lifestyle

    by Team Emirates Man
    2 hours ago

    IN PARTNERSHIP: If you’re looking to switch off and reconnect with nature, we know exactly the place where you need to go.
    Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city, visit Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort for the perfect escape.
    Now the cooler weather has arrived, it’s the perfect time of year to spend more time outdoors and this luxury resort, situated in the heart of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, is the ideal place to do that.
    Encouraging everyone to shape up the mundane everyday routine, Al Maha has created 12-hour special daycation packages with every detail taken care of from start to finish.
    With pickup and drop off arranged in the resort’s 4X4 vehicles, the schedule includes a 45-minute scenic wildlife experience with gazelles and Arabian Oryx, followed by a Bedouin-inspired sport including archery, camel trekking during the golden sunset hour to embrace the picturesque views that the venue has to offer.

    Accompanied by unending vistas of the desert, guests can experience a delectable breakfast. During the day, visitors can experience a lavish three-course lunch at the resort’s signature restaurant, Al Diwaan. With the option of dining alfresco or indoors, guests can experience utmost tranquillity while enjoying the getaway with their loved ones starting at Dhs750 per person.
    For a more relaxed day excursion, guests can opt for the Spa Indulgence package priced at Dhs750 and inclusive of a selected spa treatment and lunch and pool package for Dhs575 with access to the Timeless Spa and a scrumptious meal at Al Diwaan.
    For a sunbaked sandscape, guests can opt for a full-board staycation for a 360-degree elevated experience. Starting at Dhs4,400 per person, the package includes three meals and two desert activities. To experience epicurean cuisine at its finest, guests can opt for a floating breakfast option, private dinner and dune dining at an additional cost.

    Guests can turn their staycation into a holistic journey by opting for the Spa Indulgence package priced at Dhs4,800 per person with mind, body and soul services for ultimate serenity.
    To make any occasion special, the intimate getaway package features VIP amenities, a premium sparkling beverage upon arrival, two desert activities and an exclusive romantic dinner on the private suite pool terrace with the Romance package priced at Dhs5,000 per night.

    Nestled amidst the dunes, this calming getaway should definitely be added to your must-visit list.
    For more details and to make a booking visit al-maha.com
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