Desert & big skies · Asia & Pacific
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
Anantara · Liwa Desert, Abu Dhabi, UAE
A fortress-style resort deep in the Empty Quarter dunes, with camel treks and dune drives from the door.
What to know before you book
- Dune bashing, falconry and desert walks
- Family rooms and a real kids' club
- Hammam spa built into the fort
- Arrive via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) — two and a half hours into the empty quarter by road, about 150 minutes.
- Budget roughly $380 a night for the room and $120 per person a day on food, transport and entry fees.
- Free to do: Moreeb Dune, Liwa date oasis.
Best things to do nearby
- Moreeb DuneAdventure · 45 min away · Free
One of the world's tallest drivable dunes, 300m
- Sunrise camel trekAdventure · 0 min away · $75 pp
Guided from the resort into the Liwa sands
- Liwa date oasisCulture · 40 min away · Free
Working date plantations and the old forts
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