From the very beginning, AMAR was envisioned as a sanctuary where refined luxury coexists in harmony with nature. Every element of the ecolodge has been thoughtfully designed to preserve the raw beauty of the desert while offering an immersive, meaningful stay that leaves a minimal environmental footprint.
As a 100% solar-powered luxury tented ecolodge in the UAE, AMAR stands as a testament to our dedication to sustainable innovation. Being part of the Magic Travels DNA and philosophy means continuously redefining what responsible luxury travel looks like—where comfort, authenticity, and environmental stewardship are inseparable.
Our approach goes beyond energy efficiency. It is a holistic commitment to protecting the land, respecting local heritage, and supporting the surrounding community. As we continue this sustainable journey, we are proud to integrate conscious practices that honor the desert, its people, and future generations
The entire lodge is powered by a solar energy system (solarpanels + battery storage).No diesel generators are used for daily operations.Thisreduces carbon emissions and ensures silent, low-impact operation.
Low-consumption water systems installed in tents and publicareas (low-flow shower heads, faucets, and toilets).Water for showers andcleaning is transported from certified suppliers to avoid desert groundwaterextraction.Grey water is treated and reused for non-drinking purposes whenpossible, such as for irrigation.
Zero single-use plastics on-site (glass water bottles,reusable containers, eco-friendly bathroom amenities).Waste is sorted daily(organic, plastic, paper) and collected by certified partners.Organic waste isprovided to local farms.
Tents and structures designed to blend into the desertlandscape with minimal environmental impact.Use of natural and locally sourcedmaterials.Elevated platforms to protect sand dunes and natural wildlife paths.
No motorized activities operated by our lodge.Allexperiences are designed to respect the natural habitat (quiet sunset spots,controlled lighting to protect nocturnal species).Guests are educated aboutlocal flora and fauna.
Use of local suppliers and seasonal ingredients wheneverpossible.Minimal-waste food preparation philosophy.
Only authorized 4x4 vehicles may enter the lodge.Reduced oravoided dune bashing activities to protect the desert landscape.