Mysk Kingfisher Retreat wins the prestigious Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Award

Dubai: Mysk Kingfisher Retreat has bagged the coveted “Traveller’s Choice – Best of the Best 2020” award from Tripadvisor.com. Mysk Kingfisher Retreat is one among the three luxury eco-retreats managed by Mysk by Shaza Hotels under the Sharjah Collection Retreats developed by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq).

Every year, TripAdvisor looks at reviews, ratings and feedback from travellers globally and consolidate a scoring pattern to award the very best performing entities. In 2020, despite of the global pandemic from Covid19 affecting the global tourism industry, Mysk Kingfisher Retreat was performing successfully due to its retreat experience and the unique location amidst a natural reserve. Praised for its exemplary service and amazing guest experiences, travellers chose Mysk Kingfisher Retreat among the top 10 per cent of hotels worldwide. Mysk Kingfisher Retreat also holds the number 1 position on TripAdvisor under the category of Specialty Lodging in Sharjah.

Mysk Kingfisher Retreat offers an experience like no other. Located in Sharjah’s Kalba, where nature thrives and culture flourishes, Kingfisher Retreat is situated on the coastal line of Gulf of Oman. A little slice of paradise, Khor Kalba was once known for its lively fish market and natural mangroves and now this small city is famed for its for eco-tourism offerings. Mysk Kingfisher Retreat is a boutique resort featuring 20 luxuriously appointed tents, each has its very own private pool, encircled by unrivalled tranquil surroundings. Its views overlook the Indian Ocean, while the nearby mangroves are home to a turtle breeding area and many rare species of birds.

In 2018, Mysk Kingfisher Retreat bagged the “Hotel Launch of the Year’ award at the Middle East Hospitality Awards. Mysk Kingfisher Retreat was also adjudged the Middle East’s Leading Retreat at the 2019 World Travel Awards.

The Sharjah Collection

Developed by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), “The Sharjah Collection” unveils the soul of Sharjah and reveals the essence of this emirate through the balance of luxurious accommodation, heritage, Arabian culture and hospitality, adventure and intimate encounters with the natural landscape. Mysk Kingfisher Retreat, Mysk Al Faya Retreat and Mysk Al Badayer Retreat are hallmarks of Sharjah’s identity each with its own distinctive allure.