Egitto
Al Tarfa Desert Sanctuary

Al Tarfa Desert Sanctuary

Offering a breathtaking location in Dakhla Oasis, one of the world’s most pristine destinations and can be considered a “home in the Sahara”. The lodge is a distinctive and discrete twenty-room eco-friendly property. Guided walks into the surroundings oasis and deserts, horseback riding and cultural excursions are among several activities offered by Al Tarfa. The Lodge also offers opulent spa facilities and admires the Saharan architecture, chic furniture and the luxurious, artistic ambience, which pervades throughout.

Ecoluxury Projects >

Travel ideas >

Rooms >

Bar & Restaurants >

Pools and SPA >

Activities >

Photos and Video >

Camere Superior

The 6 Superior Rooms at Al Tarfa hanno una dimensione che spazia dai 45 ai 60 mq ... con viste sul deserto e sui campi coltivati. Sono dotate di ogni comfort e vantano arredi autentici e lampade fate a mano.

Oasis Suites

The eight spacious Oasis Suites are spread over the 200.000 square meter propert ... y. Each suite has its own character and is fitted with traditional furniture and hand-made fabrics, a comfy sitting area and a terrace over-looking the surrounding fields. Ranging between 60 and 75 square meters in size. Two of the Oasis Suites (Beit Azzouz 1&2) share a plunge pool.

Sahara Suite

The six authentic desert coloured suites boasts a size going from 75 to 110 mq. ... They have a privileged position in the estate and each one of them reflects details of the surrounding area with a touch of uniqueness. Two of the Suites (Dar Hamza & Dar al Aziz) shared a plunge pool and a fire place.

Qasr Al Mansura

Al Tarfa’s cuisine is made of fresh vegetables, organically produced from the ... lodge’s farming project – Organica. Almost 90% of the ingredients are coming from the nearby villages supporting local community’s economy and the menu is conceived to represent typical Egyptian gastronomy, how it is cooked and presented in most upper-middle class homes in Egypt. Qasr Al Mansura is the main restaurant, which has been in several life-style and decoration magazines -a stylish dining room and bar, elegantly decorated with original lamps and wooden tools used during the building of the lodge. Al Tarfa encloses several settings suitable for out-door dining – around the pool, the Roman spring or in the Court. Special or private dining can be arranged amid the palm groves, and there is the dunes as well as the possibility to arrange Arabian-style tented dinners in the surrounding deserts.

Dar Al Hana Spa

Dar Al Hana Spa is set on a hill and it consists in sauna, steam room, indoor he ... ated pool and cozy relaxation area. Blessed by naturla light it proposes a rich treatments menu that can be provided inside or outside the spa, the latter on outdoor beds ovelooking the sand dunes.

Pool

Set atop a sand-dune and surrounded by multi-leveled terraces, the swimming pool ... offers an unparallel panoramic view over the immense greenery, the distinctive rugged mountains and infinite deserts that embrace Dakhla Oasis.

HORSERIDING

Gite sui cammelli e trekking

Short, medium or long range camel trips can be arranged by Al Tarfa whether through the nearby dunes ... or out into the open desert. Guided by native Bedouins, the joyful journey introduces you to the Nomad’s culture and offers you a memorable experience of travelling the desert in Arabian style.

CULTURALTOUR

Dakhla Oasis cultural tour

Al Tarfa organizes morning and afternoon trips to many fascinating cultural sites. These guided and ... well served trips go to the splendid villages and fortresses of Al Qasr and Balat, the Roman buried city of Amheida, known as the Pompeii of the Sahara, the temple of Deir El Hagar and several other sites.