{"id":11809,"date":"2026-08-09T06:38:06","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T06:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/experium.travel\/?p=11809"},"modified":"2026-08-09T06:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T06:54:09","slug":"habitas-alula-review-luxury-wellness-in-the-desert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/experium.travel\/es\/habitas-alula-review-luxury-wellness-in-the-desert\/","title":{"rendered":"Habitas AlUla Review: Luxury Wellness in the Desert"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11809\" class=\"elementor elementor-11809\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-759b84b9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"759b84b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3adcd22a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3adcd22a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Habitas AlUla offers a much more relaxed side of luxury in Saudi Arabia. Set among the sandstone canyons of Ashar Valley, the resort combines contemporary villas, wellness, art, and cultural experiences in a setting that is connected to the desert.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>What is Habitas AlUla like?<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The resort includes 96 villas positioned across the Ashar Valley landscape. Each villa focuses on natural views, simple interiors, and private outdoor space rather than traditional hotel grandeur. Accommodation ranges from canyon-facing villas to larger Arabian Villas and wellness categories designed for guests who want treatments and movement built into their stay.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It suits travelers who appreciate:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Modern desert design<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wellness and outdoor activities<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cultural and creative programming<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A relaxed approach to high-end hospitality<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy access to Ashar Valley attractions<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3><b>Wellness at Habitas AlUla<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wellness is one of the resort\u2019s strongest features. <\/span><b>Thuraya Wellness<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> includes spa treatment rooms, a fitness centre, yoga spaces, an outdoor wellness area, and a lounge with an alchemy bar. Selected Wellness Villas also include yoga equipment and the option of private in-room massage treatments.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your day can move easily from a morning heritage tour to an afternoon spa treatment, followed by a swim or a quiet evening beneath the stars.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This makes Habitas a strong choice for travelers looking for an eco luxury resort experience that balances sightseeing with luxury wellness.<\/span><\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"bimg aligncenter wp-image-11811 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-1-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-1-1-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-1-1-1024x840.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-1-1-768x630.jpg 768w, https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-1-1-1536x1260.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-1-1-15x12.jpg 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p><h3><b>Dining at Habitas AlUla<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tama is the resort\u2019s main dining venue, serving a mix of Middle Eastern and international dishes made with local ingredients and regional spices. The setting feels communal without becoming overly casual, making it suitable for long breakfasts, relaxed lunches, and dinners after a full day of touring and sightseeing.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Sustainability and design<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Habitas positions sustainability as part of the resort\u2019s construction and operation. Its villas use ethically sourced and organic materials intended to sit lightly within Ashar Valley, while the broader brand focuses on community, culture, and conservation initiatives.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The design remains quiet and closely connected to the landscape while also maintaining luxury standards.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Who should stay at Habitas AlUla?<\/b><\/h3><p><b>Habitas AlUla<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> works particularly well for couples, solo travelers, friends, and culturally curious guests who want more than a conventional resort stay.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Three nights give you time to visit Hegra, Old Town, Dadan, Jabal Ikmah, and Maraya while still enjoying the resort. A four-night stay allows more space for spa treatments, yoga, desert experiences, and the property\u2019s cultural programming.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Plan Habitas AlUla with Experium<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AlUla is a destination that requires a carefully planned out itinerary. Cultural sites, dining venues, hotels, and desert experiences sit across different areas, and many premium activities need advance reservations.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Experium<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> brings considerable experience across Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf. Its regional knowledge helps connect your AlUla stay with private transfers, specialist guides, heritage visits, dining reservations, and wellness experiences without unnecessary delays.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bimg aligncenter wp-image-11810 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-2-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-2-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-2-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-2-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/experium.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/unnamed-2-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p><p><b>Experium<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will create a journey that combines cultural discovery with the comfort and calm of a carefully selected luxury desert retreat.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-075e219 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"075e219\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0f1b4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"d0f1b4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .mkdf-grid-huge-gutter>div {\n    padding-left: 10px;\n    padding-right: 10px;\n}\n.mkdf-blog-holder.mkdf-blog-single article .mkdf-post-text{    border-bottom: unset;}\n@media screen and (max-width:600px){\n    .mkdf-blog-holder article .mkdf-post-image {\n    display: block;\n    margin-left: auto;\n    margin-right: auto;\n    width: 100%;\n}\n}\n.elementor-widget-container{text-align:justify;}\nimg.bimg {\n    border-radius: 50px;\n    width:100%;\n}\nli {\n    color: #fff;\n}\n.mkdf-post-destination, .mkdf-post-info-category, .mkdf-title-holder.mkdf-breadcrumbs-type.mkdf-title-va-header-bottom, .mkdf-post-info-bottom.clearfix, .mkdf-blog-single-navigation, .mkdf-post-info-bottom-upper-part.clearfix{display: none !important;}\n.mkdf-blog-holder article .mkdf-post-image {display:block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 50%;} \n::marker {color: #fff;} \n@media screen and (min-width:660px){.bimg{width:60% !important}\n}\n\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Habitas AlUla offers a much more relaxed side of luxury in Saudi Arabia. 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