Premium Desert Experiences
Step into Arabian culture
Available to all guests for an additional fee, our Premium Desert Experiences in Abu Dhabi take you on a journey into the history, culture and rich heritage of the region.
From practicing mindfulness at the edge of the Empty Quarter to camel trekking in Rub al Khali, these activities are at the heart of what makes Aldhafra Resort a uniquely compelling destination.
Each of our desert experiences are thoughtfully curated to reflect Aldhafra Resort’s spirit of discovery and its commitment to connecting guests with the timeless essence of Abu Dhabi’s desert landscapes.
Camel Trekking in Rub al Khali
Explore the fringes of the Rub' al Khali on the back of a majestic camel, as Arabians have done for countless generations.
Sand Bottle Artistry Workshop
Looking for a peaceful, rewarding activity during your stay? Learn to create beautiful sand bottle art in a short, illuminating workshop.
Falcon Show in Liwa
Get up close to Arabia's most famous bird of prey at Aldhafra Resort, and even get your picture taken with the falcon.
Henna Art
Adorn your hands with traditional henna designs and take home a beautiful reminder of Emirati culture