
Remote luxury: The Outpost Al Barari is a new luxury camp in the deserts of Qatar.

Sandy escape: Al Barari is one of a number of high-end getaways that have sprung up in Qatar's desert.

Green corner: The resort is styled like an oasis, offering a secluded and tranquil place to unwind.

Room to relax: The resort has 21 tented suites of varying sizes, ranging up to 150 square meters.

Private pools: Most of the tented suites come with their own private swimming pools.

Modern comforts: Each living space is designed to offer guests seclusion and luxury.

Room to roam: Guests can enjoy numerous activities in the surrounding desert, including guided nature walks.

Keeping warm: Open fireplaces in communal spaces add to the romantic ambience.

Getting ready: Mohammad Taha Nashwan, general manager of The Outpost Al Barari, tells CNN it took about two years to build the resort.

Getting ready: Nashwan says the resort combines “luxury hospitality with maximum privacy” and offers a stay that will “celebrate Qatar’s rich natural environment and heritage.”

Stand out: The jewel in the crown is undoubtedly The Emiri Villa, which stands out with its three bedrooms and the separate living and dining room.

Broad appeal: Nashwan says the goal was to create an experience that appealed to both locals and foreign visitors alike.

Price range: Prices start at about $300 per night. The property's largest villa rents out for about $1,500 a night.

Deeper relaxation: There’s a Spa Tent offering treatments including invigorating massages.

Take a dip: There's a big communal pool that feels a world away from the arid surroundings.

Cinematic: The nearby outdoor cinema screens classic movies beneath the desert night sky, while guests lounge by a fire pit in a cozy area strewn with traditional rugs and handwoven pillows.

Desert dining: The resort’s main restaurant offers an eclectic four-course menu blending Mediterranean and Middle Eastern offerings with Indian influences.


