Mleiha Panoramic Lounge
Head out into the desert for an evening under the stars. Start out with a tour of the Mleiha Archaeological Centre where you will uncover the long history of the desert region. From there, take a ride through the desert to the majid (social gathering space) for some refreshments and a specially prepared barbeque supper. A guided hike through the dunes and star-gazing complete the evening.
Highlights
- ✓Take an excursion into the desert for a memorable evening of learning and fun
- ✓Walk in the dunes to see the flora and fauna of the region—maybe even fossils
- ✓Stargaze and see the celestial bodies through a telescope after supper
- ✓Pick up and drop off from your hotel may be arranged for a fee
What you'll see & do
- ✓The guests will be picked up from their hotel/accommodation and transported to the Mleiha Archaeological Centre in an exclusive vehicle if requested (Pick up charges not included in price) Guests are then taken for a short off-road drive(add on) into the Mleiha Desert where a majlis style set up (a traditional Arabic style, low seating on the ground) is prepared for them. Refreshments such as Karak, Gahwa (Strong Milk Tea and Arabic Coffee), and cold drinks will be served. A freshly prepared BBQ dinner is served and is followed by a stargazing experience with our powerful telescopes and an expert astronomer guiding you to the stars. Food Menu option 1: (Veg/Vegan and other menu options for Exclusive are also available contact Mleiha team for more details) Salad: Fattoush | Hummus | Tabouleh | Arabic Bread | Pickles BBQ: Chicken Kebab | Lamb Kofta kebab | Chicken Drumstick | Vegetable Kebab Main: Oriental Bukhari Rice | Potato Harra | Vegetable Curry Dessert: Basbousa | Umm Ali
What's included
- ✓Light refreshments
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Professional guide
- ✓Tea and coffee
- ✓Air-Conditioned 4x4 vehicle for Sunset Viewing(only for option1 with Sunset Viewing)
- ✓BBQ Dinner
What's not included
- ✓Transfer charges are not included, it can be arranged for a fee(contact Mleiha - 068021111)
- ✓Museum-Self-guided-tickets available for purchase upon arrival- AED 25 per person
Good to know
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant meals not included
Dress code is light, comfortable clothing. Closed shoes are recommended
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Transfer charges are not included, it can be arranged for a fee(contact Mleiha for the details 068021111)
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Mleiha Panoramic Lounge
Head out into the desert for an evening under the stars. Start out with a tour of the Mleiha Archaeological Centre where you will uncover the long history of the desert region. From there, take a ride through the desert to the majid (social gathering space) for some refreshments and a specially prepared barbeque supper. A guided hike through the dunes and star-gazing complete the evening.
Highlights
- ✓Take an excursion into the desert for a memorable evening of learning and fun
- ✓Walk in the dunes to see the flora and fauna of the region—maybe even fossils
- ✓Stargaze and see the celestial bodies through a telescope after supper
- ✓Pick up and drop off from your hotel may be arranged for a fee
What you'll see & do
- ✓The guests will be picked up from their hotel/accommodation and transported to the Mleiha Archaeological Centre in an exclusive vehicle if requested (Pick up charges not included in price) Guests are then taken for a short off-road drive(add on) into the Mleiha Desert where a majlis style set up (a traditional Arabic style, low seating on the ground) is prepared for them. Refreshments such as Karak, Gahwa (Strong Milk Tea and Arabic Coffee), and cold drinks will be served. A freshly prepared BBQ dinner is served and is followed by a stargazing experience with our powerful telescopes and an expert astronomer guiding you to the stars. Food Menu option 1: (Veg/Vegan and other menu options for Exclusive are also available contact Mleiha team for more details) Salad: Fattoush | Hummus | Tabouleh | Arabic Bread | Pickles BBQ: Chicken Kebab | Lamb Kofta kebab | Chicken Drumstick | Vegetable Kebab Main: Oriental Bukhari Rice | Potato Harra | Vegetable Curry Dessert: Basbousa | Umm Ali
What's included
- ✓Light refreshments
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Professional guide
- ✓Tea and coffee
- ✓Air-Conditioned 4x4 vehicle for Sunset Viewing(only for option1 with Sunset Viewing)
- ✓BBQ Dinner
What's not included
- ✓Transfer charges are not included, it can be arranged for a fee(contact Mleiha - 068021111)
- ✓Museum-Self-guided-tickets available for purchase upon arrival- AED 25 per person
Good to know
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant meals not included
Dress code is light, comfortable clothing. Closed shoes are recommended
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Transfer charges are not included, it can be arranged for a fee(contact Mleiha for the details 068021111)
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.