AlUla, Saudi Arabia: Forever Revitalising – Mind, Body & Soul
GoZahid Destination Management
An experience dedicated to those eager to move and awaken their senses in an iconic destination. Get ready to enjoy, relax and break a sweat as you explore the terrain around you.Refresh your mind and body in the ancient oasis, where travelers, nomads, and pilgrims sought refuge from the desert for 6,000 years. Under a canopy of datepalms, relish the abundance of the AlUla oasis through Bedouin tales and poems,release tensions in the wellness centre, then replenish your mind throughmeditation in the privacy of a Bait Sha'ar. As you are guided through acontemplation of gratitude in the center of the desert oasis, ask yourself: what do we really need in life.
So our tip for the mindful travelers: caravans by Habitas, AlUla, set in the ancient oasis of the Ashar Valley, Habitas is an eco-conscious resort made up of 96 villas, designed with ethically sourced organic materials that complement the natural scenery. Surrounded by magnificent canyon views and palm groves, this unique, immersive hotel promises a stay filled with magical moments, offering state-of-the-art amenities, farm-to-table culinary delights and complimentary wellness facilities. Habitas AlUla is the true embodiment of the brand’s six programming pillars: music, wellness, adventure, culture, learning, and culinary, all of which are meticulously developed to immerse guests within the region’s authentic culture and natural environment.
Itinerary
Day One
Morning Arrival in AlUla with VIP Meet & Greet at the Airport.
Transfer to hotel for special Habitas Welcome Ceremony
01:00 pm Lunch at Tama Restaurant (Optional), After lunch, relax time by the pool and enjoy your first wellness treatment of the extensive menu (optional)
06:00 pm Mystical Stargazing experience at Gharameel Stargazing tour with an expert guide talking through constellations surrounding the spectacular desert landscape, followed by dinner.
Day Two
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel to explore Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site of countless well-preserved Nabataean tombs from the first century BCE to the first century AD.
Return to hotel where Lunch is optional
In the afternoon, you have a choice of several inner Landscapes EXPERIENCES or relax by the breathtaking infinity pool.
Example of experiences:
Meditative Dance Experience liberation as your body flows in rhythm with the guiding music, allowing a deep inner connection. Feel the energy as it flows, releasing unexpressed emotions and tension, facilitating regained control and confidence.
Tai Chi This ancient, gentle group practice combines controlled breathing with graceful, rhythmic movements, improving muscle strength, flexibility, and balance, fostering greater harmony between the mind and body.
Tapping This time-honored process, practiced for thousands of years in the Himalayan Mountains, works on the body's meridian lines. It releases stuck and unexpressed emotions, enabling the regaining of power and confidence.
Day Three
Early start for Ridge Walk Hike (optional). It is a hiking experience that will fully immerse you in the desert environment, marked by awe-inspiring views of AlUla’s stunning landscape.
Healthy Breakfast at hotel
Followed by one of habitas Signature experiences: Stretching, unblocking, drainage, and oxygenation for the body are just some of the benefits we seek in this therapy where we use Moringa Peregrina oil - a flowering plant that is hypoallergenic.
Lunchtime (optional)
After lunch, you can book the Sharaan Reserve Safari Tour An extraordinary tour across the Sharaan Nature Reserve and discover the beautiful landscapes that are home to AlUla's many unique rock formations and ancient inscriptions or enjoy one of the many other Wellness experiences at the Hotel
In the evening, we suggest booking a visit to AlUla Historical Old town where you can enjoy souvenir shopping and savor a local Saudi Dish at one of the many different restaurants.
Day Four
Enjoy the morning Yoga session followed by a healthy breakfast and a last dip in the infinity pool before you head home refreshed and full of memorable experiences.
Check out at Noon of the hotel where your driver will be waiting at the reception for transfer to your next destination.
Services included
3 nights at Caravan by Habitas, Arrival and departure transfers in AlUla, VIP Meet and Assist at the airport, breakfast, Welcome experience at Habitas, Hegra Unesco Experience, Stargazing Experience
Services excluded
Flights, Lunch & Dinners, Hotel Wellness Services, AlUla Tours & Activities
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