In Full Bloom – Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa Presents Curated Rose Season Experiences
As thousands of Damask roses begin their spectacular annual bloom across the terraced mountain slopes of Jabal Akhdar from late March through May, a centuries-old tradition comes to life once again. Come and witness a breathtaking journey through three traditional villages of Jabal Akhdar, where visitors can witness the entire rose process from harvest to distillation at local rose distilleries.
Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa, perched 2,000 meters above sea level, has created experiences that allow guests to connect with this extraordinary seasonal phenomenon:
Jala Spa & Wellness Rose Season Treatments
At the resort’s acclaimed Jala Spa & Wellness, seasonal treatments harness the healing properties of rose:
- The Rose & Oud Escape (180 minutes, OMR 155++ per person/OMR 285++ per couple) offers a transformative journey through Middle Eastern scents of rose and sandalwood, featuring a warm rose rhassoul body wrap, argan hair treatment, and full-body massage with decadent oud oil.
- For sun-sensitive skin, the Rose and Aloe Sun Skin Cooler (60 minutes, OMR 65++) delivers soothing relief with rose hydrolat mist, cooling massage, and a gentle rose and aloe vera gel wrap.
- The Ananda Face Therapy (60 minutes, OMR 70++) revitalises tired skin using damascene rose otto to stimulate energy in skin cells, while specialised Marma massage techniques restore natural luminance.
Rose Season Accommodation Package
Starting from OMR 179 per night, packages include breakfast and a complimentary 60-minute wellness treatment for two at Jala Spa.
Rose Garden & Factory Visit Experience
Guests journey through stunning rose gardens, learning about the delicate Damask roses before visiting a traditional distillery. Here they witness authentic rose water production first-hand, enjoy rose-infused Omani coffee, and interact with local artisans. A dedicated guide provides seamless transportation for this cultural immersion. Prior booking required; price charged per guest.
Dining
Vue Rooftop & Lounge – the Middle East’s highest rooftop lounge – offers a seasonal menu of rose-infused mocktails against panoramic canyon views.
This magical season offers a rare opportunity to connect with Omani traditions while experiencing the Green Mountain’s breathtaking beauty.
For reservations: reservations.indigojabalakhdar@ihg.com
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