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North of Qatar: Zubara Fort | Jumail Village | Thakhira Mangroves

Location Doha, Qatar
$120
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The North of Qatar Private Tour highlights the rich cultural history of the region. This journey takes you from the historic harbor of Al Khor to the ancient Al Zubara Fort, offering a glimpse into Qatar's past.

  • ⚓ Visit Al Khor’s harbor, the historic hub for pearl diving and fishing, showcasing Qatar's maritime heritage.
  • 🌿 Explore the Al Thakira mangroves, one of Qatar’s oldest and largest forests, teeming with diverse wildlife.
  • 🏰 Discover Al Zubara Fort, a well-preserved military fortress built in 1938, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • 🏝️ Enjoy the scenic views of Purple Island, closely linked to Al Khor City and rich in historical significance.
  • 🏘️ Tour the small village of Al Jumail, once home to the Al Kubaisi family, featuring traditional buildings and a historic mosque.
  • 🚐 Benefit from pick-up included in the tour, ensuring a hassle-free start to your adventure.
  • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Engage with a knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide who will enrich your experience with local insights.
  • ☕ Indulge in complimentary coffee and/or tea, bottled water, and meals throughout the tour, including lunch and dinner.
  • 🚗 Travel in comfort with private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant journey.
  • 🍼 Specialized infant seats are available, making this tour suitable for families with young children.

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North of Qatar Private Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

  • Al Khor
    Al Khor is a coastal city in northern Qatar, located 50 kilometeres north of the capital, Doha. Al Khor was ruled by the Al Muhannadi, a tribe which consists of several Bedouin families. Al Khor’s harbor, the country's center for pearl diving & fishing in the old times.And old ship repairing and renovating yard.
  • Purple Island - Al Khor Island
    It is closely affiliated with Al Khor City, with both having been founded by the Al Muhannadi tribe. Like other coastal settlements in the area, its inhabitants historically relied solely on pearling and fishing for sustenance. Together with Al Khor City, roughly 1,392 hectares of mangroves are found just off the coast, making the coastline between Al Thakhira and Al Khor City the most densely populated mangrove habitat in Qatar. AL THAKIRA MANGROVE FOREST is among Qatar’s oldest and largest forests.
  • Al Zubara Fort
    Al Zubara Fort is a historic Qatari military fortress built under the oversight of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani in 1938. This 20th century fort is the youngest and most prominent feature of the Al Zubarah Archaeological Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site.A pristine example of a typical Arab fort, its one-meter-thick walls warded off invaders and helped keep rooms cool during the hot summer. The fort, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in recognition for its preservation and as a unique example of a formative period, is the perfect place for fans of Middle Eastern history to learn more about military life in Qatar in the 18th and 19th centuries.
  • Al Jumail
    On the northwest coast of Qatar lies the small traditional village of Al Jumail. It was once inhabited by the Al Kubaisi family, and to date is a favourite weekend destination for local families since it represents their heritage, history, and ancestral roots. The village comprises a set of important traditional buildings, including a small mosque with its minaret still intact. This village dates back to the early nineteenth century and was still inhabited until the mid-twentieth century.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    North of Qatar: Zubara Fort | Jumail Village | Thakhira Mangroves

    Location Doha, Qatar
    $120
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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