Desert Safari with Snacks and Chill at the Inland Sea

Doha , Qatar

Desert Safari with Snacks and Chill at the Inland Sea

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About this experience

This 6-hour retreat takes you to the Inland sea (Khor Al Adaid) to experience the beauty of Saudi mountains, Qatari dunes and Arabian Sea all in one place. This outstanding travel spot is recognized and admired by UNESCO. Singing sand dunes in this biodiverse land are the Hallmark of this desert. The sea entrenches deep into the heart of the desert at a high tide, and you can experience the beauty of it.

This private tour includes a pick and drop offer from your preferred location all over Doha City. This tour offer comes with a light snack at the Inland Sea with beach chairs served during the 90 minutes stop at the inland sea which gives you the opportunity to relax and unwind. All the basics of our renowned desert safari tour are already included which include a stop at the camels and falcons, a 45-60 minutes long adventure packed thrilling dune bashing ride along with a photo-stop at the panoramic sand dune.

Available options

Desert Safari with Snacks and Chill at the Inland Sea

Pickup included

What's included

Dune bashing up to 45 mins

Bottled Water

Pick & Drop off from Doha City

Snacks. The snacks includes a sandwich (either veg, non-veg or vegan), a hot drink, a cold drink

Professional Driver

Public toilet facilities en route

Detailed itinerary

Sealine beach is the first stop on our way to the Inland Sea and we will have a 30 minutes stop here. Experience traditional bedouin hospitality at our camels and falcons tent.

Book your spot on this amazing tour to Qatari sand dunes and reveal your inner self to the natural beauty you have never discovered. Enjoy a quick short break at the Inland Sea as a personalized experience with snacks and beach chairs to enjoy your time at this spot.

What's not included

Anything else that is not included in the tour

Guides in all languages available. Extra charge for non-English (4 hours)... USD 200.00 per booking

Guides in all languages available. Extra charge for non-English (8 hours)... USD 400.00 per booking

Available languages

Guide guide

EN UR

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 4.8

24 reviews

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Important information

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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).