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The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
Luxurious desert oasis
An Arabian fortress of decadent pool villas for luxury desert escapism.
This majestic resort has all the hallmarks of luxury – a haven of tranquillity and world-class service – set within a nature reserve in Wadi Khadeeja. Facilities include stables where you can saddle up and head into the dunes on horseback, passing Arabian oryx and gazelle as you go. A dedicated ‘Experience Concierge’ is on hand to create itineraries that are tailored to you.
Why we love The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
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Journey through the 16 wellness bathing area at The Rainforest
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Absorb the desert surroundings with a yoga session.
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The desert skies here are perfect for stargazing.
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A 20-minute journey will transport you from the stunning desert to the warm waters of the Arabian Gulf.
Rooms
The 101 spacious Al Rimal Pool Villas have a private sundeck and swimming pool, while the larger Al Khaimah Tented Pool Villas are decorated with Bedouin-style furnishings. Recently refurbished, each villa is decorated to lavish standards and invites utter escapism. The Al Sahari Tented Pool Villas are exclusive and intimate, finished with canopied ceilings and set to dramatic desert views.
Tranquil villas with a private sundeck and swimming pool with views of the desert.
- air-conditioning
- king-size bed or twin beds
- Bose music system
- Interactive television
- minibar
- tea and coffee making facilities
- safe
- oil burner
- sun lounger
- sun bed
- private pool
- free Wi-Fi
- 158m²
Tranquil pool villas with a sundeck and walled swimming pool.
- air-conditioning
- Bose music system
- king-size bed or twin beds
- interactive television
- minibar
- tea and coffee making facilities
- oil burner
- sun lounger
- sun bed
- private pool
- free Wi-Fi
- 158m²
Traditional Bedouin-style villa with private pool.
- air-conditioning
- king-size bed
- Bose music system
- Wi-Fi interactive television
- minibar
- tea and coffee making facilities
- safe
- oil burner
- sun lounger
- sun bed
- private pool
- free Wi-Fi
- 253m²
An exclusive and secluded villa with canopied ceilings and perfect for couples.
- air-conditioning
- king-size bed
- Bose music system
- Wi-Fi interactive television
- minibar
- tea and coffee making facilities
- safe
- oil burner
- sun lounger
- sun bed
- private pool
- free Wi-Fi
- 253m²
Two bedroom secluded villa with neutral tones to match the sweeping desert views that you can immerse in from a private terrace and swimming pool. Sleeps two adults and two children.
- King-size bed
- two queen beds
- sofa bed
- terrace
- private pool
- air-conditioning
- walk-in wardrobe
- separate bathtub and shower
- mini fridge
- minibar
- tea and coffee-making facilities
- television
- Wi-Fi
- butler service
- sunset cocktails
- Ritz-Carlton daily Bedouin Ritual including the daily falcon and owl interaction
- 492m²
Two bedroom secluded villa situated perfectly to catch the best sunsets. Sleeps two adults and two children.
- King-size bed
- two queen beds
- sofa bed
- terrace
- private pool
- air-conditioning
- walk-in wardrobe
- separate bathtub and shower
- mini fridge
- minibar
- tea and coffee-making facilities
- television
- Wi-Fi
- butler service
- sunset cocktails
- Ritz-Carlton daily Bedouin Ritual including the daily falcon and owl interaction
- 492m²
Facilities
Dining is an occasion here, as unforgettable locations fuse with the finest locally sourced cuisine. Whether you’re dining beneath a blanket of stars in the desert on dishes created by a private chef, or trying Moroccan cuisine and Spanish tapas at Moorish, your tastebuds are sure to be indulged. State-of-the-art spa facilities include the Rainforest Spa, a hydrothermal sanctuary with steamrooms, experience showers and a vitality pool.
Kaheela
Serving international and regional cuisine for breakfast and lunch.
Moorish
Influenced by Andalusian and Arabic dishes indulge in the tastes of North Africa.
Farmhouse
Offering a dinner menu with rustic locally sourced produce.
Kan Zaman
Immerse yourself in the romance of the desert with an Arabian-style barbecue dinner in the natural surrounds of the Al Wadi Nature Reserve.
Moon Bar
Sunsets and stargazing are the highlight of the Moon Bar.
Paddock Café
Enjoy coffee at the equestrian centre whilst watching the horses in the paddock. Keep an eye open for gazelle and oryx.
For something special, dine amongst the dunes, at the top of Al Wadi Tower or in a private lakeside setting at the Farmhouse.
Whats Included
Stays up to end of December 2024
Breakfast at Kaheela (Al Rimal Pool Villa guests)
Full Board (Al Khaimah and Al Sahari Tented Pool Villa guests) • Breakfast at Kaheela • Lunch and dinner at Kaheela, Farmhouse, Moorish or Shore House (at sister property Al Hamra Beach) • 1 x Al Wadi Experience, per person per day (experiences are subject to change and can include archery, tree planting, nature walks, stargazing, horse riding and outdoor yoga).
Stay from January 2025
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Stays up to end of December 2024
Half Board (Al Rimal Pool Villa guests) • Breakfast at Kaheela • Lunch or dinner at Kaheela, Farmhouse, Moorish or Shore House (at sister property Al Hamra Beach)
Full Board (Al Rimal Pool Villa guests) • Breakfast at Kaheela • Lunch and dinner at Kaheela, Farmhouse, Moorish or Shore House (at sister property Al Hamra Beach).
Stays from January 2025
Dine Around Half Board • Breakfast at Kaheela • Lunch or dinner at Kaheela, Farmhouse, Oasis Pool & Bar, and Paddock
Dine Around Full Board • Breakfast at Kaheela • Lunch and dinner at Kaheela, Farmhouse, Oasis Pool & Bar, and Paddock
Dine Around All Inclusive • Breakfast at Kaheela • Lunch and dinner at Kaheela, Farmhouse, Oasis Pool & Bar, and Paddock • Selected alcoholic and soft drinks when dining.
The award-winning spa is set within lavish treatment pavilions, has state-of-the-art hydrotherapy facilities and provides signature treatment packages. The Rainforest Experience is a hydrothermal sanctuary with steamrooms, experience showers and a vitality pool.
Travelling by a 1952 Land Rover, venture into the sand dunes with a picnic lunch to explore your unique surroundings, have a go at archery or learn about the night sky with an astronomy expert.
There are five units of interconnecting Al Rimal Deluxe Pool Villas which are dedicated for families. Children’s bicycles are available to rent and high chairs are available in the restaurants.
A dedicated kids’ club welcomes guests aged four and above, where an array of facilities and activities are available which include an outdoor playground, games and crafts, bedtime stories and Wii gaming.
Minimum stay: 3 nights 29-31 Dec.
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