Al Tarfa Desert Sanctuary | Dakhla City, Egypt

Nature Lodge in Dakhla City, New Valley

2 guests • 1 bedroom • 1 bed • 0 bathrooms

Choose between the Sahara Suites, Oasis Suites, and Superior Rooms.

Each of the six Sahara Suites has a private terrace, air conditioning, and a mini-bar. Two of the Sahara Suites, Dar Hamza and Dar al Aziz, have plunge pools, and Dar Hamza is unique with a fireplace. The rooms range in measurement between 75 and 100 square meters each.

Each of the eight Oasis Suites has a terrace facing the orchard fields. Measuring between 60 and 75 square meters in size, the rooms offer a comfortable sitting area, a mini-bar, and air conditioning. Two of the Oasis Suites, Beit Azzouz 1 and Beit Azzouz 2, share a plunge pool.

The six Superior Rooms range between 45 and 60 square meters in size, and they all have a mini-bar, air conditioning, and share a terrace with a view of the desert and agricultural fields.

The bar and lounge overlook the pool and ancient Roman spring, and the site also features a library stocked with books and private dining rooms. Resting on a hill is the spa and gym area with a sauna, a steam room, an indoor heated pool, and a relaxing lounge area. Guests can get a massage either indoors or outdoors overlooking the sand dunes. The spa also includes a terrace with an outdoor plunge pool. The gym features a treadmill, as well as a step and cycling machine. Guests can enjoy a cocktail at the bar after a dip in the accompanying swimming pool. The garden welcomes visitors to enjoy the orchards, palm groves, farm, and Roman wells.

The restaurant gets the majority of its ingredients from local villages, and then cooks creative and and delicious cuisine typical of Egyptian gastronomy. Meals can be arranged in an Arabian-style tent or in the dining room. You can also request private dining in the garden, around the pool, or other locations.

The large guest house features a kitchenette and terraces, and it's open to guests interested in holding conferences for up to 60 people, or for personal use, including yoga or meditation. Office equipment can be requested, including telephones, internet, a fax machine, a copier, a scanner machine, and even flip charts. Book your dream holiday glamping rental near Dakhla City today!

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Wildlife watching
Shared Barbecue
Double bed

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Dakhla City, New Valley

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Considered to be one of Egypt’s most fascinating regions, this desert glamping oasis lies in Dakhla, a village far from urban life. Particularly notable is the eclectic collection and wealth of ancient relics, temples, and fortresses that have been kept well-preserved in this serene desert area. The stunning landscape owes to one of the world’s greatest sand seas and the Sahara’s least explored valleys with superb cliffs and plateaus. Encompassed by acacia and date tree orchards, guests will find themselves in a relaxing glamping environment.

Dakhla City, New Valley

Detailed location provided after booking

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Considered to be one of Egypt’s most fascinating regions, this desert glamping oasis lies in Dakhla, a village far from urban life. Particularly notable is the eclectic collection and wealth of ancient relics, temples, and fortresses that have been kept well-preserved in this serene desert area. The stunning landscape owes to one of the world’s greatest sand seas and the Sahara’s least explored valleys with superb cliffs and plateaus. Encompassed by acacia and date tree orchards, guests will find themselves in a relaxing glamping environment.

Activities near Dakhla City

Wildlife watching

Camels and horses await for an Arabian-style ride across the horizon with native Bedouin guides. Trips are organized daily through the desert and Dakhla Dunes Park, as well as through the vast, on-site garden, where guests can greet the farmers in the field, learn about the Sahara environment, and bathe in thermal hot water wells. Glampers will witness the remarkable Greco-Roman relics, Persian and Pharaonic temples, ancient Saharan fortresses, and a 1600-year-old necropolis. There are also a number of 4×4 desert excursions, including day trips to the exquisite White Desert Protected Area and the remarkable Kharga Oasis. Trips to Gilf Kebir National Park, which is home to Africa’s richest prehistoric rock-art caves, as well as volcanic and meteorite craters, can be arranged.

Wildlife watching

Camels and horses await for an Arabian-style ride across the horizon with native Bedouin guides. Trips are organized daily through the desert and Dakhla Dunes Park, as well as through the vast, on-site garden, where guests can greet the farmers in the field, learn about the Sahara environment, and bathe in thermal hot water wells. Glampers will witness the remarkable Greco-Roman relics, Persian and Pharaonic temples, ancient Saharan fortresses, and a 1600-year-old necropolis. There are also a number of 4×4 desert excursions, including day trips to the exquisite White Desert Protected Area and the remarkable Kharga Oasis. Trips to Gilf Kebir National Park, which is home to Africa’s richest prehistoric rock-art caves, as well as volcanic and meteorite craters, can be arranged.

Elegant Egyptian Rooms in a Diverse and Secluded Desert Oasis

Nature Lodge in Dakhla City, New Valley

2 guests • 1 bedroom • 1 bed • 0 bathrooms

Features and services

Most popular features

Wildlife watching

Shared Barbecue

Double bed

Where you will stay

Get in touch to book your luxury camping rental

Dakhla City, New Valley

Scenic views

Activities near Dakhla City

Wildlife watching

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