What Luxury can USD 1000 get you in Ras Al Khaimah?
During our recent discussion with, Amit Arora, The General Manager of Ras Al Khaimah’s two top-rated resorts explains how the emirate offers a perfect amalgamation of adventure and luxury without being “expensive”.
More about Amit at the bottom of the post.
With 3 International Airports within an hour’s drive – The Quaint and Serene emirate of Ras Al Khaimah offers an entirely unique and mesmerizing experience for one and all.
Magnificent landscapes, breathtaking coastlines, rich terracotta desert planes and 64 km of picturesque white sand beaches are just a handful of reasons why the emirate has firmly established itself as UAE’s most authentic tourist destination.
Ritz Carlton, Al Wadi, Ras Al Khaimah 
Staycation – Ultimate Desert Experience Ritz Carlton Al Wadi Ras Al Khaimah 
Ritz Carlton, Al Wadi, Ras Al Khaimah 
Ritz Carlton Al Hamra Ras Al Khaimah 
Ritz Carlton Al Hamra Ras Al Khaimah 
Ritz Carlton Al Hamra Ras Al Khaimah
Other than nature, Ras Al Khaimah is also known for its luxurious experiences and indulgent staycations – without being expensive.
Sounding like a deal too good to be true, our curiosity got the better of us and we touched base with Amit Arora – The General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert or The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach to tell us more. His suggestions were jaw-dropping.
A Tented Villa with a private pool
Amit tells us that, at the Ritz-Carlton Ras Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert, guests willing to spend USD 1000 can enjoy a bespoke luxury experience in a private tented villa with its own temperature-controlled swimming pool.
The stay is complemented with a diverse array of experiences starting from Falcon Shows, Nature Walk and Bird Watch , Sunset Camel Caravan, Horse Riding, Archery, Spa treatments and much more.
Private Dining in the Dunes
An exclusive Destination Dining in the dunes of Ras Al Khaimah can be tailor-made, featuring a personalized 5-course dinner prepared by a dedicated Chef based on individual preferences. Dinner is served alongside Champagne with the stunning Al Wadi Desert as a backdrop.
Guests can also enjoy a night brunch at the signature farm to fork restaurant The Farmhouse with meat smoked in their very own smoke house states Amit.
Resort Membership
Ritz Carlton, Al Wadi, Ras Al Khaimah
A 6 month Resort Membership is up for grabs for those wanting to enjoy Ritz Carltons’ luxurious facilities on a daily basis (including the soon to open “Oasis Pool” and enhanced Rainforest) and will also be entitled to special discounts at its signature restaurants and bars.
Island inspired Villa with private beach
Amit confirms that guests can book one of the island-inspired private villas with access to the private beach at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach.
A floating breakfast is served within the comfort of a temperature controlled infinity pool along with an in-villa massage treatment!
Besides the above mentioned indulgence possibilities, custom activities namely family barbecues and romantic nigh-outs are also organized
Amit Arora signs off with an assurance that their dedicated staff are always available for assistance and that “The Ritz-Carlton inspires life’s most meaningful journey’s creating personal and memorable experiences and our resorts in Ras Al Khaimah are no different”
About Amit Arora
Hotelier of the month (Oct 2018), Amit Arora is The General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert, and The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach and has been driving the operations for both properties for the past two years.
He has served in the upper echelons of several regional and global brands such as Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Armani Hotels & Resorts and Emaar Hospitality Group and SKAI holdings to name a few.
Having more than 20 years of experience in the industry, Amit Arora graduated from Modul University’s International College of Hotel Management in Vienna, Austria. He has a diplomatic background and was raised in four different continents including Australia, Asia, the United States and Europe, and is fluent in German.
He can be reached at amit.arora@ritzcarlton.com
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