Part I: Arrival & Modern Doha
Day 1: Arrival in Doha with an Optional Dhow Cruise
✈️ Arrival: Arrive at Hamad International Airport (HIA).
🚗 Transfer: Warmly greeted by a local representative and provided with a smooth 30-minute private transfer to your centrally located hotel in Doha.
🛎️ Check-in & Leisure: Check-in is available from 14:00 hours. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to settle in or begin exploring the city at your own pace.
🛳️ Optional Activity: Consider the Optional Dhow Cruise for a gentle introduction to the cityscape in the evening.
🏨 Overnight: Doha.
Day 2: Doha – City Tour & Desert Safari Adventure
🏙️ Morning City Tour: Embark on a comprehensive tour with a proficient English-speaking chauffeur.
The Pearl Qatar: Explore the enchanting manmade island, admiring the opulent residential apartments, marina, premium shopping malls, and charming boulevards.
Katara Cultural Village: Visit this illustrative complex, an embodiment of art, culture, and a picturesque beach promenade.
Doha Corniche: Drive through the commercial hub of West Bay and proceed to the Corniche. Capture a memorable photograph of the iconic Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) from this vantage point.
🏜️ Afternoon Desert Safari: Brace yourself for an exhilarating desert adventure. An adrenaline-pumping experience awaits as your skilled driver takes you on a thrilling dune-bashing ride among the mesmerizing sand dunes.
🏨 Overnight: Doha.
Part II: Culture & Departure
Day 3: Doha – Day of Cultural Immersion (Optional Tours)
🚶 Leisure Day: Today is yours for personal discovery. Several optional cultural tours are available (Note: MIA, Souq Waqif, and National Museum tours generally run in the afternoon on Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu & Sat).
🖼️ Optional MIA Tour: An insightful two-hour tour of the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), marveling at its striking cubistic pyramid structure and diverse collection.
⛵ Optional Dhow Cruise: A delightful two-hour maritime encounter on a traditional Dhow, offering an enchanting sunset cruise and an ode to Qatar’s maritime history.
🐪 Optional Heritage Market Tour – Souq Waqif: A captivating two-hour journey into the “standing market,” where you can discover the Falcon Souq, Spice Souq, Gold Souq, and Handicraft Souq.
🇶🇦 Optional National Museum of Qatar Tour: A two-hour excursion through the nation’s compelling narrative, spanning its earliest origins to the contemporary era, housed in its unique, striking building.
🏨 Overnight: Doha.
Day 4: Departure from Doha
🍽️ Breakfast: Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel.
🛎️ Check-out: Standard check-out is set at 12:00 (late check-out depends on availability and may incur extra charges).
🚗 Transfer: At the appointed time, your driver will ensure your smooth transfer back to Hamad International Airport (HIA).