Doha: North Qatar Guide Expedition with Pickup & Drop-Off

About this experience

Discover the north side of Qatar on a private or shared tour from Doha. Explore highlights like the Al Thakira Mangroves Forest, the Zubara Fort, the abandoned village , and the Al Khor Harbor.

Following pickup, meet your private licensed tour guide and head to the north of Qatar, where you can get an authentic look at what Quart was like in the 18th and 19th centuries. Make a first stop at the Al Khor Harbor, the first harbor of the country for pearl diving and fishing. See dhow boats from old times mixed with modern boats. From the harbor, visit the Al Thakira Mangroves Forest, the area's largest and oldest mangrove forest. This forest is home to many animals, and it is located beside Purple Island, another sight you'll also get to see. Nest, discover a famous UNESCO World Heritage Site: the Zubara Fort. The Zubara Fort is a perfect example of a typical Arab fort from the old times. While exploring, learn about the history of the area and how and when it became an archaeological site. Reach the abandoned village of Al Zubara before taking a transfer back to your pickup location.

Highlights

• ✓Step into the old center of fishing and pearl diving at Al Khor Harbor
• ✓Experience the wildlife and greenery of the Al Thakira Mangroves Forest
• ✓Explore the past and present of Qatar with your own personal licensed guide
• ✓Discover the abandoned traditional Qatari village of zubara
• ✓Trael back to the old days of Qatar at the UNESCO-certified Zubara Fort

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