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Return to Stillness,
Just Outside the City

A soulful sanctuary where heritage, horses, and healing meet

Only 45 minutes from Cairo

Accommodations & Surroundings

We are not a resort. We are not a program. We are a pause.

The sanctuary features 10 rooms designed with natural tones and sacred views, a rooftop space for fire circles, yoga, and stargazing, and a shared tent filled with tea, cushions, and quiet for moments of reflection, complemented by local, wholesome meals inspired by Egyptian and seasonal ingredients.

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Zone 1

Dome Sanctuary

Zone 2

Indoor Tent

A dedicated dome area featuring a main dome and a smaller dome, thoughtfully designed to offer a unique, immersive experience in harmony with nature.

A spacious shared tent designed for comfort and calm, offering tea, soft cushions, and a serene atmosphere for

relaxation, reflection, and quiet gatherings.

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Zone 3

Rooftop Experience

An open rooftop for fire circles, sunrise & sunset yoga, and stargazing, overlooking the Sakkara Pyramids.

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Zone 4

Kitchen & Juice Bar

A nourishing culinary space serving fresh Egyptian-inspired, seasonal dishes, with refreshing juices and beverages.

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Zone 5

Guest Rooms

Ten thoughtfully designed rooms featuring natural tones and tranquil views, creating a restful and grounding stay for every guest.

Zone 6

Garden Sanctuary

A lush, spacious garden for mindful walks, outdoor activities, and peaceful open-air relaxation.

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Zone 7

 Traditional Baladi Oven

An authentic Egyptian clay oven baking fresh baladi bread and feteer meshaltet for a warm, soulful experience.

Who Is SAKINAH For?

Wellness Facilitators & Retreat Hosts

Yoga, breathwork, sound healing, embodiment

Sakinah is a sanctuary for retreats and sacred gatherings, designed for stillness, presence, and deep connection. A space that invites guests to slow down, reconnect, and experience grounding, clarity, and renewal.

Corporate Events

Offsites, strategy days, reset retreats

Step away from the noise of the office and reconnect as a team. Sakinah is a quiet place where teams can reflect, have honest conversations, and return to work with clearer focus and stronger bonds.

Creatives

Artists, film makers, photographers

If you need space to think, create, or simply breathe, Sakinah offers a quiet escape from the usual distractions. Artists, filmmakers, and photographers can slow down here, find inspiration in nature, and reconnect with their creative flow.

Families
& Individuals

Rest, reconnection, nature

Sometimes you just need to pause. Sakinah is a gentle place to rest, reconnect with yourself or loved ones, and enjoy the calm of nature. Come for a short break or a few quiet days to reset your mind and body.

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A Day at SAKINAH

A day that restores you

Want to build a unique experience at Sakinah? We’ll help you shape it—breath by breath. From scheduling to space design, we co-create with intention.

Why Sakinah?

Whether you’re seeking a place to pause, a space to lead, or a partner to co-create with, Sakinah welcomes you.

Pyramid
side location

Only 45 minutes
from Cairo

Minimalist,
handcrafted rooms

Holistic
equine wellness

Family-friendly
and creative

Our Retreats

Join seasonal programs in yoga, breathwork, equine therapy, and desert silence, led by facilitators who honor depth, not hype.

Join seasonal programs in yoga, breathwork, equine therapy, and desert silence—led by facilitators who honor depth, not hype.

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