Sunrise or Sunset , Desert Safari Tour in Heart of Qatar
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
Experience the enchantment of the desert as the sun paints the sky with vibrant colors during our Sunrise or Sunset Desert Safari. This tour promises moments of tranquility, wonder, and adventure in the heart of Qatar's desert landscape.
Departure from Doha:
Our adventure begins with a convenient pickup from Doha.
Desert Scenic Drive:
As we leave the city behind, you'll be captivated by the ever-changing desert landscape.
Sand Dune Thrills:
Hold on tight as our skilled drivers take you on an exhilarating dune bashing adventure. Experience the adrenaline rush as our 4x4 vehicles conquer the desert dunes, creating a rollercoaster-like ride.
Khor al Udaid :
Arriving at Khor al Udaid, you'll be greeted by breathtaking sight of Inland Sea.The Calm waters of the sea gently meet the towering sand dunes,
Photo Opportunities:
Throughout the tour, we'll make stops at strategic points where you can capture stunning photographs of the desert meeting the sea. The natural beauty of the landscape.
Available options
Sunrise or Sunset , Desert Safari Tour in Heart of Qatar
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
stop for pickup and travel time to first point
2
As we make our way to Mesaieed, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy scenic views of the Qatari desert landscape.Explore the duality of Qatar's landscapes, from the industrial heart of Mesaieed to the tranquil beauty of Sealine Beach. Our guide will share insights into the region's geography and history along the way.
3
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as we take you on a high-octane ride through the stunning desert dunes of Qatar. Our Dune Bashing Tour promises heart-pounding excitement and breathtaking views.
As we venture into the desert, you'll be captivated by the ever-changing landscape of rolling sand dunes. The vast and pristine desert offers a picture-perfect backdrop for your adventure.
4
Join us for a remarkable journey to Khor al Udaid, a natural wonder nestled on the Southern coast of Qatar. It offers a glimpse into the stunning beauty and serene landscapes of this UNESCO recognized site.
As we approach Khor al Udaid, you'll witness the magical transition from the desert to the sea. The golden dunes dramatically meet the crystal-clear waters of the Arabian Gulf, creating a breathtaking contrast.
Explore the towering sand dunes that surround Khor al Udaid. You'll have the opportunity to climb and descend these natural wonders, providing stunning panoramic views of the landscape.
Arriving at Khor al Udaid, you'll be captivated by the tranquil beauty of this natural wonder. The calm waters of the inland sea gently lap against the dunes, creating a serene atmosphere.
Throughout the tour, you'll have ample opportunities to capture incredible photographs of the desert meeting the sea. The ever-changing hues of the sky and water make for captivating scenes.
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Stop 5
Drop off and travel time back to the pickup point
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
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).
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Price varies by option
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