Desert safari, Dune bashing, sandboarding, camel, ATV Option
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4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
The most popular and number one desert safari tour in Qatar, as recognized by TRIP ADVISOR travelers. Enjoy a comprehensive tour with ample time for each activity and top-notch service. Our professional desert driver will pick you up in a 4x4 air-conditioned vehicle from your residential or agreed location to begin an unforgettable desert trip. You can also opt for a quad bike if selected from the options, and you'll have the chance to experience a camel ride. Get ready for thrilling dune bashing, make stops at the best spots to take in the extraordinary desert view, and have fun sliding down the dunes on a sandboard. Your last stop will be at the famous inland sea before returning to Doha City.
Available options
Standard Shared/Meeting Point
Shared/No Camel/Meeting Point: Shared with dune bashing. Sandboarding, but exclude camel rides and quad biking. Meeting Point National Museum Metro Station
<br/>Pickup included
Private/Camel/Quad Bike/Pickup
Private tour with camel ride, dune bashing, 30-minute quad biking, and pickup service. <br/>Pickup included
Shared/Camel/Pickup
Shared tour including dune bashing, sandboarding, and pickup service, Camel Ride, but excluding quad biking.<br/>Pickup included
Private/Camel/ Pickup
Private/Camel/ Pickup : A private tour that includes a camel ride, dune bashing, sandboarding, and pickup service; quad biking is not included.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Quick camel ride For 5-10 Minutes (if selected from the tour options)
Bottled water
Dune bashing and Sand Borading
Pickup & drop off included But for standard sahed tour option, you must go the meeting point.
Quad Bike/ATV For 30 Minutes (If selected from the tour options)
What's not included
Meals
Quad bike/ATVs fees (unless selected from the options)
Any other services not mentioned ad included
Quick camel ride For 5-10 Minutes Fees (unless selected from the tour options)
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
UR
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.7
143 reviews
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4
Tripadvisor
5.0
2,865 reviews
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Last-Minute Bookings: For bookings made less than 3 hours before the tour, please contact our guide leader directly to ensure timely pickup.
Transparency: At Falcon Tours, we prioritize transparency, ensuring no hidden surprises for our customers.
Age Restrictions: Children under 3 years old are not permitted on tours.
Activity Restrictions for Children: Children are not allowed to ride camels, sandboard, or operate quad bikes.
Footwear Recommendation: For sandboarding activities, we recommend wearing closed-toe shoes for safety and comfort.
Shared Tours Pickup Times: For shared tours, pickup times may vary due to multiple pickups; our guide will contact you to confirm the exact time
Insurance Requirements: International travel insurance is mandatory, as our company's insurance does not cover camel rides, quad bikes, or sandboarding.
Activity Risks: Some activities may be hazardous; participation is at your own risk. Falcon Tours' insurance covers travelers only during transit.
Understanding Tour Options: Please ensure you understand your selected options before booking
Luggage Policy: Luggage is not permitted on shared tours.
Meeting point
For the standard shared tour only, no pickup is included. Customers must meet our guide at the National Museum metro station. Our guide will contact you in advance of the tour start time to arrange the service.
Important notes
Booking Confirmation:
Once your booking is complete, one of our guides will text you the night before your tour or, if the booking is made on the same day, at least 7 hours before the tour to confirm the details.
For last-minute bookings made less than 6 hours before the tour, it is mandatory to contact our guide leader, Amir, directly at +97455597740 to ensure your participation in the tour.
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
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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