Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara

Just 90 minutes from Abu Dhabi, this magnificent desert resort is set within the famed Liwa Desert and is a luxurious escape steeped in the Empty Quarter’s intriguing traditions.

There are sweeping desert views from the beautiful rooms, suites and villas. Interiors of warm, earthly hues are accented by locally hand crafted furnishings.

Savour authentic culinary journeys at Al Waha, where the richness of indigenous culture is expressed in theme nights featuring local performance artists. Sit back and relax in cosy armchairs at Suhail, dining on fresh seafood and grilled specialties in the tranquil atmosphere of this rooftop restaurant. Cool down with icy treats at the poolside bar, and enjoy an afternoon ritual of authentic Arabian coffee and pastries at Al Liwan.

There’s a range of excursions that reflect the region’s ancient cultural traditions including  early morning desert walks, camel treks,  archery or mountain biking through awesome scenery.

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