Doha: Full-Day Desert Safari With Lunch or BBQ Dinner at Camp
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About this experience
A full-day desert safari typically offers an immersive experience in the desert, combining various activities and allowing you to explore the beauty of the desert landscape. The tour usually starts in the morning with a pickup from your designated meeting point or hotel.
Dune Bashing: Your skilled driver will take you on an exhilarating ride across the sand dunes, navigating through the ups and downs.
Desert Activities: sandboarding, where you can slide down the dunes on a board, or quad biking, where you ride an all-terrain vehicle over the sand.
Camel Riding: Traditional camel riding is often included in a desert safari experience. You can enjoy a leisurely ride on a camel.
Midway through the day, you'll be taken to a Bedouin-style camp in the desert. Here, you can relax and enjoy traditional Arabic hospitality.
A delicious buffet lunch or BBQ dinner with a variety of Arabic and international dishes is included in the desert safari package.
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Doha: Full-Day Desert Safari With Lunch or BBQ Dinner at Camp
Pickup included
What's included
Expert Desert Driver
Water and Soft Drinks and Tea
Camel Ride
Pick-up and Drop-off
Dune Bashing
Desert Camp Stay for Buffy Lunch or Dainner
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Duration time From Pickup Place
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Stop 2
Here, you will be treated to a refreshing cup of tea while enjoying the serene desert atmosphere.
Afterward, you'll have the unique opportunity to ride a camel, getting up close with these majestic creatures. As you embark on your camel ride, you'll experience the gentle swaying motion while taking in the stunning views of the desert, making it a peaceful and memorable part of your adventure.
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During the dune bashing adventure, you'll race over the towering sand dunes, feeling the thrill of the ride. After an exhilarating session, you'll stop at a scenic spot for a photoshoot, capturing the beauty of the vast desert landscape. Following that, you'll have the chance to try sandboarding, gliding down the smooth dunes for a fun and exciting experience, making the most of the stunning surroundings.
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Also known as *Khor Al Adaid*, it is a unique natural reserve in southern Qatar where the sea meets the desert. Surrounded by sand dunes, it's one of the few places in the world where the sea encroaches deep into the heart of the desert. Popular for off-roading, camping, and its stunning views, it’s a UNESCO-recognized site and a must-visit destination in Qatar.
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You will spend life time Full package Desert safari trip, first you will ride a camel then experience the exhilarating dune bashing with couple of stops to enjoy the views around, The trip will take you to the incredible inland sea, where you will enjoy the best views, last we will take you the desert camp where you will enjoy one BBQ meal and you will have a chance to swim since our camp located next to the beach.
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Stop 6
Duration time to back doha
What's not included
sheesha Smoking
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
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
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).
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