North Qatar Explorer Forts Mangroves and Traditional Villages

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Travel beyond Doha and discover the heritage and natural beauty of northern Qatar. Begin your journey with a comfortable pickup and drive toward Al Khor, a historic coastal city known for its traditional fishing and pearl-diving past.

Continue to Al Thakhira Mangroves and Purple Island, where you can experience a completely different side of Qatar, surrounded by mangroves, coastal scenery, and peaceful natural landscapes.

Your journey continues to Al Zubarah Fort, where you can discover Qatar’s rich history and learn about the importance of the Al Zubarah area.

After completing your northern Qatar experience, relax during the comfortable journey back to Doha.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Coffee and / tea

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available from all hotels, residences, and Hamad International Airport within Doha city. Please be ready in your hotel lobby or designated pickup point 10 minutes before your scheduled time. For airport pickups, your driver will meet you at the arrivals hall with a name sign. If your location is outside Doha, additional charges may apply. Kindly share your exact pickup location and contact details at the time of booking to ensure a smooth and timely service.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Doha

    Pickup and transfer

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Al Thakhira Beach

    Experience one of Qatar’s most distinctive natural coastal landscapes.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Purple Island - Al Khor Island

    Walk through the scenic surroundings, mangroves and coastal landscape.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Al Zubara Fort

    Explore the historic fort associated with Qatar’s UNESCO-listed Al Zubarah Archaeological Site

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Al Khor

    Discover one of Qatar’s historic fishing and pearling towns and see traditional dhow boats.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Doha

    dropoff and transfer

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Doha Tourismo

Tags

Historical Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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