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Doha: Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding and Inland Sea Tour

1. Doha: Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding and Inland Sea Tour

Experience the thrill of dune bashing with this day trip from Doha. Ride in a 4x4 vehicle, try sandboarding, and ride a camel. Stay hydrated with unlimited water and soft drinks. Visit the inland sea of Khor al Adaid to catch views of Saudi Arabia over the horizon.  Depart from Doha and journey across the picturesque desert terrain in a 4WD vehicle, with a professional guide and driver. Drive south for a stop at the alluring Sealine Beach and click photos of the location while your driver deflates the tires for desert dune bashing. At the beach, enjoy free time to experience a camel ride on the desert sands.   Then, it is time for dune bashing. Feel your adrenaline pumping as the vehicle moves up and down the golden dunes to give you an exhilarating experience. Get to witness a desert storm brewing in the air caused by the vehicle moving at high speed. After dune bashing, enjoy the thrill of sandboarding, another adventurous and popular activity that lets you slide down the dunes while standing with both feet strapped to a board. Once you are done sandboarding, head to the Inland Sea of Khor al Adaid which borders Saudi Arabia. Soak in the beauty of this unique natural wonder before heading back to Doha.

Doha: Desert Safari w/ Sand Boarding, Camel Ride, Inland sea

2. Doha: Desert Safari w/ Sand Boarding, Camel Ride, Inland sea

stop at the best spots to see an extraordinary desert views, have fun by sliding by sand board down the dunes. Last stop will be at the famous inland sea before you head back to Doha City. Begin your Qatar Desert safari with pick up from your Doha hotel before heading into the desert for an unforgettable trip. Have fun and enjoy the thrill of dune bashing with an experienced driver as you bump and swerve your way through the desert. If you've chosen the private tour, slow the pace down as you climb onto the back of a charismatic camel for a calmer ride in the desert. Admire the views from your vantage point on your camel's back, and learn about their importance in the Bedouin life of the desert-dwelling beasts. Take to the sand for some sandboarding fun as you slip and slide down the dunes. Anyone can enjoy sandboarding, and your guide is on hand to help you out. During the day you have the option to add on a 1-hour quad biking experience if you like a little more action on your day. Before returning to your Doha accommodation, stop at the nearby Inland Sea. Here 3 massive sand dunes meet to form a shallow, salty inlet. With turquoise blue waters, you can grab some great photos of the picturesque landscape.

Doha: Desert Safari, Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Sandboarding

3. Doha: Desert Safari, Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Sandboarding

Begin your day in Doha city center by embarking on a safari tour in the surrounding desert. You will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will show you the natural beauty of the area while traveling in an air-conditioned 4WD Land Cruiser. Experience the tradition of camel riding. Capture the stunning views of the desert sands and take perfect photos as you climb up and down the dunes. Additionally, you'll stop for a short sandboarding session from the highest dunes. Your tour will conclude with a visit to the famous inland sea located on the border between Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

Qatar: Doha Sightseeing Cruise Onboard an Arabic Dhow Boat

4. Qatar: Doha Sightseeing Cruise Onboard an Arabic Dhow Boat

A touch of heritage meets modern architecture during this Two-hours mid-day or evening cruise on an Arabic dhow, a traditional wooden sailing vessel, through the waters of the Arabian Gulf. Be amazed by the stunning views of Doha’s major tourist spots while having Refreshments. More stability, low noise and higher speed are deserved, due to our unique technical aspects. Experienced crew “first aid and rescue management certified”.

Doha: Sunset Desert Safari with Camel Ride and Sandboarding

5. Doha: Sunset Desert Safari with Camel Ride and Sandboarding

Explore the desert around Doha on an exhilarating sunset safari. Ride across the dunes in a 4x4 vehicle, glide down the sand on a sandboard, take a relaxing camel ride, and admire a serene sunset over the dunes. Be picked up from your hotel or other selected location in Doha. Drive straight to the desert in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Start off with a thrilling dune bashing session, where your driver over dunes in an electrifying ride. Try sandboarding, another popular desert activity. Strap both your feet to a board and surf along the dunes for some more adrenaline-inducing moments. Afterwards, board a camel for a unique desert experience. Travel to the inland sea of Khor Al Adaid that borders Saudi Arabia. Witness the glow of the sunset as it shines on this area where the sea dovetails with the desert creating a sight that is rare to find. Take as many photos of this amazing scenery as you want, before heading back to your hotel or selected location.

Doha: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket with Audio Guide

6. Doha: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket with Audio Guide

Enjoy the city of Doha at your own pace with our Hop On Hop off Sightseeing Tour. Visit some of the city’s major attractions such as Souq Waqif, Katara Cultural Village, the Pearl Qatar and Museum of Islamic Art. The Hop On Hop Off ticket is valid for 24 hours once the ticket is redeemed with unlimited rides around the city. You can hop on at our main branded bus stops at all major city attractions and at kiosks located at Souq Waqif, Sheraton Park and Katara Cultural Village. When you purchase this tour, you will receive free access to our night tour which is a one-hour relaxing drive around the city where you will see beautiful landmarks. Multi-language audio guides are available on board the vehicles.

Doha: Qatar eSIM Roaming Mobile Data Plan

7. Doha: Qatar eSIM Roaming Mobile Data Plan

Say goodbye to the hassle of physical SIMs and finding mobile network operator stores with this e-SIM service. After purchase, you'll receive a QR code that you can scan on your compatible device to install the e-SIM wherever and whenever you need it. Choose from a range of data volumes, validity periods, and coverage options in different countries to stay connected with ease. Most iPhone models beyond XS support e-SIM, and follow your instructions in the photo session to check compatibility for other devices. Share the QR code via AirDrop or scan it to another device. Install the e-SIM by connecting to WiFi or a network, and remember to turn on roaming for the e-SIM. If you have trouble connecting to the network, consult our self-troubleshooting guide. If you have a connected trip in Asia, just simply select the 31 Asian countries option, which covers: Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Georgia, Guam, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam. If your data is used-up? Simple, just buy another e-SIM to top-up.

Doha: 4-hour Downtown City Tour

8. Doha: 4-hour Downtown City Tour

Experience the unique heritage, storied history and realized aspirations of Doha with a city tour that takes you around Souq Waqif, Dhow Harbour, the Museum of Islamic Arts, Katara Cultural Village and The Pearl. Meet up at the Discover Qatar Meeting Point in Souq Waqif, opposite Fanar Mosque. Travel to Souq Waqif, Doha’s oldest marketplace and unmissable tourist hotspot, and enjoy a guided tour through its vibrant labyrinth of alleyways where you can experience the city’s living heritage and traditions. Proceed to Dhow Harbour where you will have the opportunity to take Instagram-worthy photos of the breathtaking views and the Museum of Islamic Art. Stop in Katara Cultural Village, the largest and the most multidimensional cultural project in Qatar. Experience a guided tour through the Katara Mosque, the Golden Masjid, beautiful theatres, and concert halls. Make a photo stop at one of Qatar’s former pearl diving beds, and see the Pearl-Qatar, a man-made island with luxury towers and villas, high-end shopping, hotels and fine dining.

Doha: Desert Safari with Sandboarding and Inland Sea Tour

9. Doha: Desert Safari with Sandboarding and Inland Sea Tour

Explore the desert landscape surrounding Doha on a thrilling half-day trip. Ride in a dune buggy on a dune bashing experience with an experienced driver, and marvel at views of the scenic Inland Sea. Enjoy a desert safari complete with a transfer from your hotel or accommodation in Doha. Your desert safari adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel or a designated meeting point in Doha. After pickup, embark on a journey to the desert, which can take anywhere from 45 minutes to an hour through the famous Qatar desert. Stop to take photos with a camel, and if you would like to, experience an optional camel ride (additional cost). 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 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 on the sand dunes. During your half-day adventure, 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. and Try sandboarding, another popular desert activity. Strap both your feet to a board and surf along the dunes for some more adrenaline-inducing moments After an unforgettable tour in the desert, your driver will take you back to your hotel or the pickup point in the city.

Doha: Quad Bike, Sandboarding, Desert Safari, and Camel Ride

10. Doha: Quad Bike, Sandboarding, Desert Safari, and Camel Ride

Are you excited for a unique adventure? Join us for a Quad Bike and Safari Tour! We'll pick you up from Doha in a comfortable 4x4 car with a skilled desert driver. Along the way, you'll witness breathtaking views of oil refineries and sand dunes before experiencing an exhilarating 30-minute quad bike ride. Take a break at a local camp and enjoy a leisurely camel ride. Rev up your adrenaline with dune bashing and then soak in the stunning scenery of Khor al Udiad - the inland sea that divides Qatar from Saudi Arabia.

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Our todays trip was great. Our tour guide Sajid was perfect. Comunicative, kind, friendly, openminded, speaking also about history and culture of Qatar. We are happy about organisation and about service too. Very nice adventure experience, I can only recommend 😊 Thank you Sajid again 👌🏻

Hamad provided us the best guidence ever!He is professional and very kind!So if you would like to have a unique experience in Doha get in contact with him asap!I was also impressed with his driving skills in the desert!Thank you Hamad once again and looking forward to have fun again!

kalfan was an excellent guide. Arrived on time .. pointed out local points of interest on the journey and wiw what a driver. He drive through the dunes giving loads of thrills but we never felt in any danger. would definitely recommend him to anyone.

I was very impressed with everything especially with the photography. He pictures were like a pro. The driver name is Yam. He was very detailed and took me around as expected.

The tour and our guide were great! Farhad showed us a lot, he is an experienced driver in the desert and responded to requests. My son and I can only recommend him!!!