Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Sandboarding and Camel Ride

Doha , Qatar

Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Sandboarding and Camel Ride

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(43 reviews)

3h - 4h

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About this experience

Enjoy a desert safari complete with transfer from your hotel or accommodation. Go on a camel ride, Quad bike, & Ride in a dune buggy and dune bash, and marvel at views of the scenic Inland Sea.

Experience a Quad bike and camel ride. Quad biking is an thrilling activity, allowing riders to explore various terrains and enjoy the thrill of off-road adventures. Camels are an integral part of desert life and culture, and this is your opportunity to connect with them and take in the vast desert views from a different perspective.

Once you reach the desert, the real adventure begins. Skilled and experienced drivers take you on a thrilling dune bashing ride in 4x4 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped to navigate the challenging desert terrain, and the ride involves exhilarating maneuvers, including driving up and down sand dunes. This part of the safari provides an adrenaline rush and an opportunity for some incredible photos.

Available options

Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Sandboarding and Camel Ride

Pickup included

What's included

Sand boarding

Quad bike ride

Bottled water

Camel Ride

Air-conditioned vehicle

Professional desert driver

Coffee and/or Tea

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Pick-up and drop off at your selected hotel/ location/Airport

Mesaieed is an industrial city in Al Wakrah Municipality in the State of Qatar, approximately 36 kilometers south of Doha. It was one of the most important cities in Qatar during the 20th century, having gained in recognition as a prime industrial zone and tanking center for petroleum received from Dukhan.

Experience a Quad bike and camel ride. Quad biking is an thrilling activity, allowing riders to explore various terrains and enjoy the thrill of off-road adventures. Camels are an integral part of desert life and culture, and this is your opportunity to connect with them and take in the vast desert views from a different perspective.

Once you reach the desert, the real adventure begins. Skilled and experienced drivers take you on a thrilling dune bashing ride in 4x4 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped to navigate the challenging desert terrain, and the ride involves exhilarating maneuvers, including driving up and down sand dunes. This part of the safari provides an adrenaline rush and an opportunity for some incredible photos.

During the journey, make a stop to witness a breathtaking view of the Inland Sea, a natural border with Saudi Arabia. Take in the awe-inspiring sight and embrace the serenity of the timeless desert.

Stop 5

After an unforgettable tour in the desert, your driver will take you back to your hotel or the pickup point in the city.

What's not included

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

AR EN

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Quad Biking available on Designated track Only

Children are not permitted to ride desert bikes or camels on their own, and we do not bear any responsibility in the event of non-compliance with this provision from the guest

ATVs are carried out by the service provider, so a passport must be brought in to sign the desert bike rental contract.

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).