Combo Doha City Tour and Desert Safari Tour with Camel Ride
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Combo Doha City Tour and Desert Safari Tour with Camel Ride

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7h - 8h
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About this experience

Discover the best of Qatar with an unforgettable experience that blends culture, adventure, and modern luxury. From exploring the Doha City & the Desert sand dunes, sandboarding, camel ride, pictures with falcon every moment is designed to inspire.

For thrill seekers, venture into the golden dunes on an exciting desert safari, where heart-pounding dune bashing, sandboarding, and breathtaking views of the Inland Sea create memories that last a lifetime. Relax at a traditional desert camp, enjoy warm hospitality, and savor delicious refreshments or a BBQ dinner under the desert sky.

With professional guides, comfortable transportation, and carefully planned itineraries, this experience offers the perfect balance of excitement, authenticity, and comfort. Whether it’s your first time in Qatar or a return visit, this journey promises incredible sights, rich culture, and unforgettable moments. Book now and experience Qatar like never before.

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Combo Doha City Tour and Desert Safari Tour with Camel Ride

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel / airport / port pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water & Coffee/Tea during the tour

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Souq Waqif is one of Qatar’s most iconic cultural landmarks, offering an authentic glimpse into the country’s heritage & traditional way of life. Located in the heart of Doha, this historic marketplace has been carefully restored to reflect its original 19th-century architecture, with mud-plastered buildings, wooden beams and narrow alleyways full of character.
The souq is a vibrant hub where visitors can explore traditional garments, spices, perfumes, handicrafts, souvenirs, pearls, and antiques. The aroma of Arabic coffee and spices fills the air, while falcon shops, art galleries, and traditional music add to the unique atmosphere.

Souq Waqif is also famous for its wide selection of cafés and restaurants serving local Qatari dishes and international cuisine, making it a lively place both day and night. With frequent cultural events, street performances, and a warm traditional ambiance, Souq Waqif is a must-visit destination for anyone wishing to experience the true spirit of Qatar.

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Stop 2

Falcon Souq, located within the historic Souq Waqif, is a unique and fascinating market dedicated to Qatar’s deep-rooted tradition of falconry. Falconry has been an essential part of Qatari heritage for centuries, symbolizing pride, skill, and a strong connection to the desert lifestyle.

In the Falcon Souq, visitors can see trained falcons up close, perched calmly in traditional displays. The market is lined with shops offering falcons for sale, along with specialized equipment such as leather hoods, perches, gloves, tracking devices, and beautifully crafted accessories used in falcon training and care.

Adjacent to the souq is the Falcon Hospital, where expert veterinarians provide medical care, check-ups, and passports for falcons—an important requirement for travel. The atmosphere is authentic and cultural, offering a rare insight into a living tradition that continues to play a significant role in Qatari society. A visit to Falcon Souq is a memorable cultural experience.

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Stop 3

Katara Cultural Village is a vibrant cultural landmark in Doha that celebrates Qatar’s rich heritage while embracing global arts and creativity. Designed to resemble a traditional Qatari village, Katara features beautifully styled architecture, narrow walkways, and open plazas set between the sea and the city skyline. It is home to theaters, art galleries, exhibition halls, and cultural centers that host year-round festivals, performances, and international events.

Visitors can explore the iconic Katara Amphitheatre, stunning mosques, and public art installations, or relax along Katara Beach with a variety of water activities. The village also offers a wide selection of cafés and restaurants serving local and international cuisine. Blending tradition, culture, art, and leisure in one destination, Katara Cultural Village is a must-visit place to experience the cultural soul of Qatar.

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Stop 4

The Pearl-Qatar is a luxurious man-made island located off the coast of Doha, known for its elegant lifestyle, upscale living, and Mediterranean-style charm. Spanning nearly four million square meters, The Pearl features beautifully designed residential towers, colorful waterfront promenades, and private marinas lined with luxury yachts.

The island is divided into distinct precincts such as Porto Arabia, Qanat Quartier with its Venetian-inspired canals, and Medina Centrale, the vibrant heart of shopping and dining. Visitors can enjoy high-end boutiques, international restaurants, cafés, and scenic walking paths with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.

Combining luxury, leisure, and waterfront beauty, The Pearl-Qatar offers a relaxing yet sophisticated atmosphere and is a popular destination for shopping, dining, photography, and experiencing Doha’s modern lifestyle.

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Stop 5

A short outside visit to the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) offers an excellent opportunity to capture stunning photographs of one of Doha’s most iconic architectural landmarks. Designed by world-renowned architect I. M. Pei, the museum’s striking geometric design stands gracefully on its own island, surrounded by calm turquoise waters.

During this 20–25 minute stop, guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Doha skyline, the Corniche, and the Arabian Gulf, making it a perfect spot for memorable photos. The landscaped MIA Park, elegant pathways, and dramatic angles of the building provide beautiful backdrops, especially in daylight or golden-hour conditions. This brief visit is ideal for photography lovers and those wishing to admire the exterior architecture and scenic surroundings without entering the museum.

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Sealine Beach is the perfect stop before heading deep into the desert, where the turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf meet the golden sand dunes. This scenic coastal area marks the point where the road ends and the desert adventure begins, offering a refreshing break and beautiful photo opportunities.

During the stop, guests can relax, enjoy the sea breeze, take memorable pictures, and watch the 4x4 vehicles prepare for the off-road journey ahead, including tire deflation for dune driving. The peaceful beach setting and wide-open views create a great introduction to the desert safari experience, making Sealine Beach an ideal transition from the city to Qatar’s stunning desert landscape.

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The Sealine Desert Tourist Point is a popular stop where visitors get their first true taste of Qatar’s desert landscape. Located at the edge of the dunes, this point offers stunning views where golden sands stretch endlessly toward the horizon, making it an ideal place for short breaks and memorable photos.

At this stop, guests can relax, use available facilities, enjoy refreshments, and observe the desert vehicles being prepared for off-road driving, including tire deflation. It’s also a great spot to experience the calm beauty of the desert, spot camels, and feel the excitement build before heading into the dunes. The Sealine tourist point serves as a comfortable and scenic gateway to the desert safari adventure.

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The Inland Sea Beach (Khor Al Adaid) is one of Qatar’s most breathtaking natural wonders and a UNESCO-recognized site where the golden desert dunes meet the calm blue waters of the Arabian Gulf. Located deep in the southern desert, it is one of the few places in the world where the sea flows directly into the heart of the desert.

This remote and peaceful beach offers spectacular views, untouched landscapes, and incredible photo opportunities, especially at sunrise and sunset. Visitors can relax by the water, enjoy the silence of the desert, spot local wildlife, or simply admire the dramatic contrast between towering sand dunes and the shimmering sea. A visit to Inland Sea Beach is a truly unique experience that showcases the raw beauty and natural heritage of Qatar.

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Al Rahal Desert Camp offers a relaxing and authentic desert experience, providing the perfect break during your desert safari. Set among the rolling sand dunes, the camp reflects traditional Arabian hospitality with comfortable seating areas and a peaceful desert atmosphere.

During the one-hour stop, guests can unwind and enjoy the surroundings, take memorable photos, and experience light activities such as a short camel ride and sandboarding (subject to availability). Refreshments including tea, coffee, soft drinks, and water are provided, allowing you to relax and recharge. This stop is ideal for soaking in the beauty of the desert, enjoying the calm ambiance, and preparing for the next part of your adventure.

What's not included

Meals and beverages (unless specified)
Personal expenses and shopping

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Doha

Doha, the capital of Qatar, is a vibrant city where modern skyscrapers and traditional souqs coexist. Known for its futuristic architecture, rich cultural heritage, and stunning desert landscapes, Doha offers a unique blend of old and new.

Top Attractions

The Museum of Islamic Art

This stunning museum houses a vast collection of Islamic art from various periods and regions, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Islamic world.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

Souq Waqif

A traditional Qatari market with a labyrinth of alleys filled with shops selling everything from spices and textiles to handicrafts and souvenirs.

Historical/Cultural 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for purchases

The Pearl-Qatar

A man-made island known for its luxury residences, high-end shopping, and fine dining, offering a glimpse into modern Qatari lifestyle.

Architecture/Entertainment Half a day Free to explore, prices vary for shopping and dining

Aspire Park

A large, beautiful park with lush greenery, walking paths, and a lake, perfect for picnics, jogging, and relaxation.

Nature/Recreation 1-2 hours Free

Katara Cultural Village

A cultural hub featuring art galleries, theaters, and open-air amphitheaters, hosting various cultural events and festivals throughout the year.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to enter, prices vary for events and activities

Must-Try Local Dishes

Machbous

A fragrant spiced rice dish cooked with meat (usually chicken, lamb, or fish) and served with vegetables and raisins.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made halal or haram depending on the type of meat used.

Harees

A porridge-like dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a smooth consistency.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made halal or haram depending on the type of meat used.

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup or honey.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten.

Kahwa

A traditional Qatari coffee made with cardamom and saffron, often served with dates.

Drink Caffeinated, contains cardamom and saffron.

Popular Activities

Dune bashing in the desert Camel riding Sandboarding Kayaking in the Inland Sea Relaxing on the beach Spa and wellness treatments Picnicking in the park Yoga and meditation

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Doha, with comfortable temperatures and various cultural events and festivals taking place.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Qatari Riyal (QAR)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Doha is generally considered very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any destination, it is important to take basic safety precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night
  • • Avoid isolated areas and unlit streets

Getting there

By air
  • Hamad International Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus

Al Ghanim Bus Station, Al Riffa Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned, the metro is a convenient way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Karwa, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

West Bay Old Doha The Pearl-Qatar Aspire Zone Al Waab

Day trips

Inland Sea (Khor Al Adaid)
80 km from Doha • Full day

A unique natural phenomenon where the sea encroaches into the desert, creating a stunning landscape of sand dunes and turquoise waters.

Zubarah
100 km from Doha • Half day to full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the ruins of an 18th-century coastal town, offering a glimpse into Qatar's rich history.

Al Khor
50 km from Doha • Half day to full day

A coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and the Al Khor Island, which is a popular spot for birdwatching.

Festivals

Qatar National Day • December 18 Doha Tribeca Film Festival • November (dates vary) Qatar International Food Festival • March (dates vary)

Pro tips

  • Visit popular attractions like the Museum of Islamic Art and Souq Waqif early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
  • Use the metro and public transportation to get around the city, as traffic can be heavy and parking can be challenging.
  • Try traditional Qatari dishes like machbous and luqaimat for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, from the modern and upscale West Bay to the historic and cultural Old Doha.
  • Take advantage of the city's rich coffee culture by visiting local cafes and trying traditional Qatari coffee (kahwa).
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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