• Al Khor - Al Khor is a delightful coastal city in northern Qatar, celebrated for its rich maritime heritage and vibrant fishing traditions. Visitors touring Al Khor can enjoy its picturesque harbor, traditional dhow boats, and scenic waterfront. The city also boasts lush mangroves, ideal for nature enthusiasts, and a lively fish market showcasing daily catches. Al Khor provides a serene contrast to the bustling modernity of Doha, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a mix of history, nature, and authentic Qatari culture.
• Purple Island - Al Khor Island - Purple Island, situated in northern Qatar, is a hidden natural treasure renowned for its beautiful mangroves and rich biodiversity. Named after the ancient purple dye once harvested there, the island offers a tranquil retreat into nature. Visitors can explore meandering waterways, observe various bird species, and enjoy scenic walks across its peaceful landscape. Perfect for kayaking, picnics, or simply unwinding, Purple Island is an ideal spot for nature lovers wanting to experience Qatar’s coastal beauty and serene environment.
• Al Zubara Fort - Al Zubara Fort, located in northern Qatar, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the nation’s most significant historical landmarks. Constructed in 1938, this remarkable fort once served as a military outpost and later as a coast guard station. It now stands as a well-preserved testament to Qatar’s rich history, offering visitors a glimpse into the past. Inside, the fort houses a museum displaying artifacts from the nearby Al Zubara archaeological site, an ancient pearling and trading town. The fort’s striking architecture and cultural importance make it a must-visit destination.
• Zekreet Beach - The Zekreet Rock Formations in northern Qatar are a breathtaking natural wonder, featuring unique limestone structures sculpted by wind and erosion over centuries. These dramatic, mushroom-shaped formations rise from the desert landscape, creating a surreal and picturesque setting perfect for exploration and photography. Located near the Zekreet village and Richard Serra’s East-West/West-East art installation, the rock formations offer a striking contrast to the surrounding desert, making it a popular destination for adventurers and nature lovers seeking Qatar’s hidden geological gems.
• Zekreet Beach - Richard Serra’s East-West/West-East sculpture installation in northern Qatar is a stunning example of contemporary art set against the dramatic desert landscape. Comprising four massive steel plates that rise majestically from the ground, the sculptures interact with the natural surroundings, creating a dialogue between art and nature. Each plate, varying in height and orientation, invites visitors to experience the shifting light and shadow throughout the day. Located near the Zekreet Rock Formations, this monumental installation offers a unique artistic perspective, making it a must-see for art enthusiasts and travelers alike.
• Doha - Transfer for the tour will be provided via an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver

• Water/tea
• Snack
• Entry/Admission - Al Zubara Fort
• Air conditioned comfortable vehicle
• Guide

• Meals

Embark on an unforgettable full-day excursion through the cultural and natural wonders of northern and western Qatar. Start your adventure at the peaceful Purple Island, a hidden treasure where mangroves and natural beauty offer a serene retreat.

Then, travel back in time at the UNESCO-listed Al Zubarah Fort, a magnificent emblem of Qatar’s rich history and heritage. Proceed to the breathtaking Zekreet Rock Formations, where nature’s craftsmanship will leave you in awe.

Conclude your journey with the remarkable East-West/West-East sculptures by the acclaimed artist Richard Serra, seamlessly merging art and desert landscapes in an unforgettable way.

Ideal for explorers and history enthusiasts, this tour provides a unique combination of cultural heritage, natural marvels, and contemporary art. Experience Qatar’s captivating blend of tradition and innovation—create memories that will last a lifetime!

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