Qasr Al Sarab, United Arab Emirates

Qasr Al Sarab, United Arab Emirates

Qasr Al Sarab United Arab Emirates

Almost a fairytale from ‘1001 nights’, this magnificent resort seems to spring out of nowhere, a luxurious oasis in the midst of the mystic Liwa Desert. Set in the middle of the Rub’ al Khali or Empty Quarter, the largest uninterrupted sand mass in the world, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara is isolated from the outside world, yet is less than 200km away from Abu Dhabi. The resort brings the mysticism of this eminent location to life, inviting you to discover the unique appeal of its surroundings. Enjoy an array of facilities and desert experiences and immerse yourself in the wonderful splendour of an eternally changing landscape. There is also 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. Falcon and Saluki Show Discover the ancient traditional sport of falconry and hunting with Salukis which has been practiced for thousands of years in the UAE. Falcons have become a cultural symbol of the region owing to their skill and personality, whereas Arabian Salukis are known for their excellent speed, intelligence and stamina which has made them both the perfect hunting companions for centuries. Enjoy the best indigenous experience by learning traditional hunting techniques. Be enthralled by a live falcon and Saluki show, followed by engaging stories and experiences about hunting with these wonderful creatures. Running until May 2017
Recommended airport
Abu Dhabi Intl (AUH)