Pansea Ksar Ghilane
Tunisia; 216-75/621-870; www.pansea.com; doubles from $125. PromoTunisia offers tours of Tunisia that include stays at Ksar Ghilane; 888/701-3202; www.promotunisia.com.
Emirates Al Maha
Forty luxurious tent-roofed bungalows, a 45-minute drive from Dubai. Suites have private pools. Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve; 971-4/303-4222; www.al-maha.com; doubles from $1,150.
Longitude 131°
A camp of 15 linen-canopied tents. Uluru–Kata Tjuta National Park, Australia; 61-2/8296-8010; www.longitude131.com.au; doubles from $1,350.
Three Camel Lodge
A resort of 46 gers (nomadic dwellings of felt and wood) at the edge of the Gobi desert. 800/998-6634; www.threecamellodge.com; doubles from $140.
—Alysha Brown
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