Romantic Desert Resorts for an Unforgettable Honeymoon
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A Desert Oasis Calls
Magnificent honeymoon destinations for an unforgettable adventure
By Shalee Super
From Sahara dune camps to luxury sandstone retreats, escape to bucket-list-worthy desert honeymoon destinations. These hidden oases throughout the globe are equal parts romantic and mesmerizing. Ride camels at sunset, dive into infinity pools, or sip espresso as elephants make their morning commute. No matter which destination you choose, it’s guaranteed to be the adventure of a lifetime.
Our Habitas AlUla, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is an up-and-coming destination with a lot to offer adventurous newlyweds looking for extraordinary landscapes and impeccable hospitality. Our Habitas AlUla Hotel opened in 2021 as a fully sustainable retreat, offering 96 rooms, including villas and suites. The entire estate is an Insta-worthy dream, with backdrops of towering red rocks and vast, endless desert.
Paradero Todos Santos, Mexico
Not your typical Mexico honeymoon, in all the best ways — Paradero Todos Santos calls itself an “experience-inclusive hotel,” meaning here, experiences come first. Blending in with the desert of the Baja Peninsula, this otherworldly luxury resort is unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Surf, sail, or siesta with your new spouse as you enjoy wedded bliss in this unforgettable destination.
Paradero Todos Santos exterior photos by Yoshikoitani Photography.
Amangiri, Utah
Tucked away among the sandstone cliffs of remote southern Utah, Amangiri is one of the most famous desert resorts in the world. With 34 guest suites, this luxury oasis is situated on a 900-acre estate with private guest-only offerings that range from hiking and boating to private air tours. Its remoteness and exclusivity have made it a favorite retreat for celebrities and honeymooners alike.
The Joshua Tree House Tucson, Arizona
A design-forward desert escape on the edge of Saguaro National Park, the Joshua Tree House Tucson sits on 38 acres of unspoiled wilderness in the Arizona desert. Featuring six unique suites, the inn was thoughtfully designed to create an intimate retreat connected with nature. Sip coffee from the rooftop terrace, take a plunge in the canyon pool, or pack a picnic for a hike. Planning a dreamy desert elopement? The entire inn can also be rented for micro-weddings.
Joshua Tree House Tucson photos by Margaret Austin Photography
Our Habitas Namibia, Namibia
Live out your safari dreams at Our Habitas Namibia, which beautifully blends romance, luxury, adventure, and wildlife. The resort is situated on a nature reserve of 51,000 acres, home to elephants, zebras, lions, giraffes, and many more of Africa’s iconic wild animals. Elevated on a hill above the savanna, the hotel offers tent rooms with captivating panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Wedding, honeymoon, and all-inclusive packages are all available upon inquiry.
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Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara, Abu Dhabi
A short drive from the bustling city of Abu Dhabi is the edge of the Rub’ Al Khali Desert, an ideal destination for luxury desert retreats. The Qasr Al Sarab Resort is a star among many hotels, and it excels at combining luxury and romance in its newly modernized estate. Take a dip in your private pool from your one-bedroom honeymoon villa before setting off into the desert by camel for a private sunset dinner.
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