With Ramadan right around the corner, not planning a little vacation feels like a bit of a letdown, doesn’t it? Whether you’re into relaxing spa days, cozy beach weekends, or chilling in the middle of a lush tea garden, we’ve got some cool getaway ideas that are just a quick trip from Dubai for Eid-Al-Fitr. Let’s look at some cool spots that promise you and your loved ones a refreshing break and a joyful celebration.
Banyan Tree AlUla
Banyan Tree AlUla in Saudi Arabia is a luxurious oasis nestled within the enchanting landscapes of AlUla, an area renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich historical heritage. Accommodations at Banyan Tree AlUla are crafted to provide privacy, tranquility, and a deep connection with nature. Villas and suites are elegantly furnished, featuring traditional architectural elements and modern amenities, ensuring a stay that is both authentic and indulgent. Many accommodations come with private pools and terraces, offering stunning views of the desert landscape and star-lit skies.
ANANDA IN THE HIMALAYAS, Rishikesh, India
Ananda, set in the Himalayas of North India, offers a holistic wellness sanctuary on the former Maharaja of Tehri-Garhwal’s estate. Spanning 100 acres, it combines Ayurveda, yoga, and meditation with emotional and spiritual healing through its world-class facilities and organic cuisine, attracting global wellness seekers.
WILD COAST TENTED LODGE, Yala, Sri Lanka
Located in southeast Sri Lanka, the Wild Coast Tented Lodge offers 28 unique, cocoon-like tents by the jungle and beach, mirroring a leopard’s paw to honour nearby Yala National Park. Guests enjoy safaris with naturalist guides, ocean-view suites, and bamboo-entwined facilities serving modern Sri Lankan cuisine.
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
The Park Hyatt Zanzibar, nestled in the heart of Stone Town, offers unmatched luxury amidst Zanzibar’s breathtaking beauty. With its pristine beaches and rich cultural heritage, this resort blends elegant architecture with modern comforts, providing guests with a serene escape in a destination famed for its exotic allure and historical significance.