Sponsored: From Christmas Eve feasts to New Year’s Eve at the Al Mabeet Desert Camp, here’s everything to know about your next staycation

Sited within the Arabian Desert, Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, whisks you away to a tranquil getaway. This festive season, reserve a pristine staycation at the desert resort amongst the classic Bedouin villages of yore, traditional interiors, and more.

Christmas Eve Dinner

Indulge in a decadent Christmas Eve dinner in true festive spirit with an interactive experience featuring live cooking and carving stations of classic holiday dishes including grilled meats, fresh seafood platters, turkey carving, and festive treats.

Bait Al Hanine. December 24 from 7pm-11pm. AED250 per person including soft beverages. AED450 per person including selected concoctions, grapes and hops. AED550 per person including bubbly, selected concoctions, grapes and hops.

Christmas Day Brunch

Perfect for friends and family, expect a relaxing ambience at this Christmas day brunch by the infinity pool at Panache. The brunch spread will feature live stations, a salad station, and a crust station with lobster, shrimp and turkey delicacies.

Panache. Live Entertainment. December 25 from 12:30pm-4:30pm. AED255 per person including soft beverages. AED395 per person including selected concoctions, grapes and hops. AED550 per person including bubbly, selected concoctions, grapes and hops.

New Year’s Eve

Dine al fresco with a mesmerizing bonfire experience at Al Mabeet Desert Camp and ring in 2023 in a vibrant traditional Arabian tent set up with artefacts on display, paying homage to the nation’s rich heritage. Then, move on to a delightful dinner brimming with traditional dishes such as caviar, chilled poached lobster and live grills, with live entertainment throughout the night.

Al Mabeet Desert Camp. December 31 from 8pm-1am. AED550 per person including soft beverages. AED850 per person including selected concoctions, grapes and hops. AED950 per person including selected bubbly, concoctions, grapes and hops.

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