Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara

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Just 90 minutes from Abu Dhabi, the magnificent Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara is set within the famed Liwa Desert and is a luxurious escape steeped in the Empty Quarter's intriguing traditions.

With sweeping desert views, the beautiful rooms, suites and villas feature warm, earthy interiors accented by locally hand-crafted furnishings.

Guests are spoilt with a variety of culinary options. Indulge in the richness of indigenous culture with theme nights featuring local performance artists at Al Waha; tuck into fresh seafood and grilled specialities at the tranquil rooftop restaurant, Suhail; cool down with icy treats at the poolside bar; enjoy an afternoon ritual of authentic Arabian coffee and pastries at Al Liwan; savour a refreshing drink and dine by the pool during the day at Ghadeer or lounge around enjoying shisha and a menu of Mediterranean signature dishes by night.

The Dining by Design feature gives visitors a one-of-a-kind dining experience amidst the golden sand dunes as they are served by private butlers whilst watching a romantic sunset.

There's also a range of excursions that reflect the region's ancient cultural traditions, including early morning desert walks, falconry, camel treks, archery or mountain biking through scenic routes.