West Coast Qatar and Al Sheehaniyah Camel Racetrack Private Tour | La Vacanza Travel

West Coast Qatar and Al Sheehaniyah Camel Racetrack Private Tour

Duration: 4 hours
Destination: Qatar, Qatar, Doha
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  • 4 hours
  • Doha
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

In this Tour get exclusive access to one of Qatar's most exclusive sports venues at Al-Sahaniya Camel racing track,
known as the "sports of the sheikhs" and see where camels are trained in between tournaments. End of the west coast there is place called Zekreet recognize by (UNESCO) one of the world's Biosphere Reserve.
Located just 80kms from central Doha. Zekreet is home to large escarpments and limestone formations shaped by strong winds and erosion over decades. Once you reached there you will witness some of the most unique Desert landscape picturesque locations.
You Can see the umbrella rocks formation where the Arabian Sea meets Limestone Rock formations. Nestled between limestone rock formations outside Zekreet just north of Doha, lies Richard Serra's East-West/West-East Sculpture installation. Comprising of four steel plates, each of which over 14m in height, the installation spans over 1km, and always being witness of Sun Set and Sun Rise

Itinerary
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Stop At: Al Shahaniya Racetrack, Ash-Shahaniyah Qatar

The Al Sheehaniyah Camel Racetrack is located in Qatar and is known for hosting camel racing events. It is one of the prominent venues for this traditional sport in the region, attracting spectators and participants. Camel racing is a popular cultural activity in Qatar, and these racetracks play a significant role in preserving and promoting this traditional sport.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: THE RICHARD SERRA SCULPTURE منحوتة ريتشارد سيرّا, GV87+J2Q, Broog, Qatar

This breathtaking sculpture in the Brouq nature reserve spans over a kilometer and comprises four steel plates, each over fourteen meters in height. To guarantee perfect alignment, Serra examined the topography of the land and beautifully enhanced the vast, desolate space in the heart of the desert. The result is spectacular and although contemporary, timeless.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Zekreet Rock Formation, Zekreet, Qatar

Discover the natural beauty of the desert and the arid wilderness at Zekreet. Dominated by unique mushroom-like limestone rock formations, the area has an otherworldly feel. One of Qatar’s most popular locations, the limestone formations appear as an umbrella of white chalk and offer a mountain of Instagram-friendly snaps. Strong winds blowing away softer sedimentary rock exposing harder limestone cliffs have created the jaw-dropping formations.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • English-Speaking Certified Tour Guide
  • Bottled Water
  • Insurance
  • Pick-up and Drop-Off Services
  • Entry/Admission - Al Shahaniya Racetrack
  • Entry/Admission - THE RICHARD SERRA SCULPTURE منحوتة ريتشارد سيرّا
  • Entry/Admission - Zekreet Rock Formation

Exclusions
  • Meal
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
Arrival Terminal Gate Number 3 at Hamad International Airport

Airports

  • Doha Airport, Doha Qatar


Ports

  • Doha Cruise Terminal, Doha, Qatar

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

4 hours


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