Tucked away in the hilly expanse of the Ajman desert
Client:
Confidential
Project information:
Project Information: Giraffes sanctuary
Area: 15,000 Sq.ft
Location: Dubai – UAE
Project category:
Hospitality
Giraffes Safari
Tucked away in the hilly expanse of the Ajman desert, this private escape offers a unique sanctuary where nature and architecture intertwine. Designed to harmonize with its surroundings, the retreat features 13 African giraffes, allowing guests to interact closely with these majestic creatures in a tranquil setting.
The outdoor terraces provide stunning views of the desert landscape, while the internal courtyard reflects the rich heritage of the area, creating a cultural connection. The building’s color palette, a warm blend of desert sand hues, is thoughtfully chosen to minimize heat absorption and integrate seamlessly with the environment.
Spacious and inviting, the design promotes a sense of openness, encouraging both relaxation and exploration. Natural materials are used throughout, emphasizing sustainability and a deep respect for local traditions. Guests can unwind in shaded areas or engage in playful encounters with the giraffes, fostering a unique bond with wildlife.
This escape not only offers luxury and comfort but also serves as a reminder of the beauty of coexistence. Overall, it’s a remarkable retreat that celebrates the natural world while providing a serene getaway from the everyday hustle.