Partner Content: This Holy Month, Al Mabeet Desert Camp promises a Bedouin-inspired iftar under the stars.


For an iftar that goes beyond the ordinary, Al Mabeet Desert Camp offers a distinctive Ramadan experience. Set against the backdrop of the dunes at Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, the camp invites you to break your fast in an atmosphere inspired by the bygone Bedouin era. Open throughout the Holy Month, it’s located a scenic 40-minute drive from Abu Dhabi.

An authentic celebration awaits you at this Arabesque retreat, designed to transport you to another era. Inspired by the daily lives of the Bedouin tribes, Al Mabeet captures the spirit of tradition with thoughtful decor and a charming ambiance. It sets the scene for a cosy, intimate iftar surrounded by the vast desert landscape. With a bonfire nearby and lanterns casting a soft glow, the experience promises to be nothing short of unforgettable.

Al Wathba Luxury Collection Ramadan

As the sun sets, you can break your fast with a lavish spread of dishes, including Arabic and international favourites. Indulge in salads, mezze, soups, and grab some bites from the live stations for a truly delicious dining experience. And rounding off the feast? All the classics – kataif ashta, kunafa, and umm ali. With a live Qanoon elevating the experience under the stars, you’re sure to have a memorable iftar.

Post sunset, you can soak in the stars under the sky and continue enjoying the evening with Arabic coffee and sweet Ramadan treats.

So if you’re planning a family gathering or an intimate dinner with loved ones, Al Mabeet Desert Camp at Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi is where you ought to be.

Al Mabeet Desert Camp at Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort and Spa, is available daily, from sunset till 10pm. AED 280 (inclusive of Ramadan drinks) and AED 140 (children aged six to 12).

GO: Email restaurants.alwathba@luxurycollection.com or call 02 204 4444 for more information.