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B A N Y A N T R E E A l W A d i

A realm of infinite possibilities

Experience ancient spiritual tradition at Banyan Tree Al Wadi. Relax on over 100 hectares of tranquil Wadi Khadeja, where Arabian gazelles and oryxes roam free. This outpost looks out onto a striking tableau of a vast desert landscape, sapphire waters of the Arabian Gulf and the majestic Al Hajjar Mountains.

An oasis of indulgence for the weary urbanite, the exclusive all-pool villa resort is located 20 kms from Ras Al Khaimah city or a 45-minute drive from Dubai International Airport.

Banyan Tree Al Wadi

A modern expression of traditional Arabic architecture, the resort pays homage to the rich history and culture of an ancient desert civilisation. An austere terracotta-hued façade gives way to a majestic interior decorated in Arabesque style with intricate latticework frames and plush earth-toned fabrics.

The Architecture

Withdraw to the sandy shores of the Beach Club and take up residence at the Beachfront Pool Villas. Unwind with a vacation read on your secluded terrace or re-energise with a swim in your plunge pool. To end the day, admire a magnificent sun set blazing across the sparkling waters of the Arabian Gulf from the comfort of your gazebo.

Beachfront Pool Villa

An ambience of serenity prevails at the Al Rimal Deluxe Pool Villa. Indulge in total relaxation with a dip in the cool refreshing waters of your personal pool as you gaze upon the evergreen Ghaf trees fringing the wild landscape.

As dusk unfolds, lay quietly and enjoy the hypnotic allure of the desert dunes.

Al Rimal Deluxe Pool Villa

Relax in style at the Al Khaimah Tented Pool Villa. Revel under the canopied ceiling of this Bedouin-style desert dwelling and admire the mesmerising Arabesque décor.

Under the mass of brilliant stars and a boundless desert, share a romantic midnight swim in your temperature-controlled plunge pool with a loved one.

Al Khaimah Tented Pool Villa

Al Sahari Tented Pool Villa

Experience hospitality at its finest with a stay at an Al Sahari Tented Pool Villa. Set apart by sand dunes, this exclusive palatial abode is the height of luxury.

Rejuvenate with an invigorating massage in your dedicated spa treatment room, and dress for dinner in your spacious boudoir.

Fall into deep slumber and wake up to misty desert mornings that shroud the natural surrounds of Wadi Khadeja.

Enjoy a leisurely meal of Arabic specialties or international favourites at Al Waha. Dine at Saffron and treat your palate to gourmet Thai cuisine, flavoured with exotic spices, complemented by an enchanting view of resident Arabian gazelles and oryxes gathered at a nearby watering hole.

For taste sensations in a relaxed setting, visit Sands, where light snacks, a fine selection of grills and zesty cocktails are served all day at this beach club restaurant.

Saffron

If romance is on the menu, dining on top of a watchtower overlooking the vast desert will be the perfect end to a perfect day.

Wander over to Samar Lounge for a pre-dinner drink or visit the Moon Bar for a fragrant shisha session under a star-filled Arabian night sky.

Destination Dining

Najah Meeting Room

Business functions can be held in the Najah meeting rooms while grand gala events take place at the Banyan Hall. Sophisticated facilities and professional managers will take care of all your event needs.

Celebrate at Khan Zaman, an exclusive open area situated in the beautiful desert dunes; the perfect place to celebrate wedding nuptials, have a business lunch or host a fabulous dinner party. Whether you want rustic or luxurious, the Khan Zaman tent can be tailored to your every need and accommodates up to 225 people.

Engage in the time-honoured Arabic sport of falconry at The Mews, or visit The Stables and set out on a horse or camelback expedition of the nature reserve. Young explorers can check into the Kids’ Club and participate in educational and entertaining activities.

Take a trip to the beach and set sail for the private Beach Club on the resort’s very own boat. Lounge on the sundeck by the pool, bask on a fine sandy beach or delight in water sports.

Beach Club

Aromatic essential oils and exquisite therapies soothe both body and soul at the award-winning Banyan Tree Spa. Seek respite from the arid desert heat with The Rainforest pampering package, complete with a hammam and vitality pool. Enjoy being spoilt in one of the ten treatment pavilions located in the main hotel, or one of the six treatment pavilions at the Beach Club.

Banyan Tree Spa

Recreate the Banyan Tree experience in your home with a collection of copper coffee carafes, exotic perfumes, scented incense, local handicraft, spa essentials, ethnic apparel and objets d’art. All of these are on sale at the resort.

Banyan Tree Gallery

The 18-hole course of Al Hamra Golf Club offers spectacular views of the Arabian Gulf. After dark, golf enthusiasts can also enjoy a floodlit 9-hole course.

Adventure pursuits include: desert safaris, sand boarding, archery sessions and informative nature and bird watching walks.

Thrill seekers can snorkel and dive the depths of Musandam in the company of rays, whale sharks, turtles and the occasional dolphin.

Spend an afternoon touring the traditional Omani town of Dabba or the lush date palms of scenic Wadi Asimah.Unearth curios and treasures untold at the bustling Friday souk in Dubai city.

Horseback Expedition

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