Healing in the Egyptian Desert
Could a trip to Adrère Amellal in the remote Western Desert become an odyssey of self-realisation?
Tatler's travel editor Delilah Khomo visits the Siwa Oasis, where the Adrère Amellal eco-lodge is constructed from natural materials like sun-dried rock salt, clay, and straw.
Egypt seems to attract people who are looking for something, especially in its deserts and oases. In the void, you can really hear yourself.
The Siwa Oasis, located 50 kilometres from the Libyan border, is known for its "sand therapy", which is believed to have curative powers over musculoskeletal and skin conditions.
- Located in the Western Desert
- Adrère Amellal eco-lodge made from natural materials
- Siwa Oasis offers "sand therapy" for healing
Author's summary: Discover the healing powers of Egypt's Western Desert.