Description
Description: The Banyan Tree Al Wadi is located a 20-minute drive from the vibrant Ras Al Khaimah city centre, a 45-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, a 2 hour drive from Abu Dhabi International Airport. This resort is set within the desert sands in peaceful Wadi Khadeja. This is the first desert resort in the United Arab Emirates to offer an all-pool villa concept, complete with Asian-inspired hydrotherapy spa facilities, a private beach club, and a dedicated nature reserve within the resort grounds, all located a mere 20-minute away from an 18-hole championship golf course. It is a large resort spread over 100 hectares, of which 60 hectares are dedicated as a nature reserve – home to local desert wildlife such as Arabian gazelles, camels and oryx, offering guests a unique opportunity to interact with and observe these gentle creatures up close.
Rooms:
Al Rimal, Deluxe Pool Villa
With views of the lush green oasis, the 158 sqm Al Rimal Pool Villa features a picturesque garden and private sundeck – the perfect venue to indulge in the quietude of the desert surroundings. It features a private pool.
Al Khaimah and Al Sahari, Tented Pool Villa
This is a Bedouin-style desert dwelling, set amidst the Arabian desert, the Al Khaimah villa is an oasis of serenity while the Al Sahari villa offers a romantic escape.
Dining:
Al Waha
Located off the resort’s main block, Al Waha, meaning Oasis in Arabic, serves popular international fare and local Arabic specialties. Featuring live cooking stations in the buffet line-up, an extensive a la carte menu is featured.
Saffron
Banyan Tree’s signature restaurant offering authentic Thai cuisine and Southeast Asian delicacies.
Samar Lounge
Moon Bar
Facilities and Services:
Activity Centre and Kids’ Club
Beach Club
Health Club
Nature Reserve