Embark on an unforgettable West of Qatar desert tour from Doha, where nature’s rugged beauty meets contemporary art. This private guided experience takes you on a fascinating journey through the captivating landscapes of Zekreet, famous for its dramatic rock formations, and to the iconic Richard Serra steel sculptures—a striking blend of creativity and natural wonder. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Qatar nature sightseeing trip combined with artistic discovery, this 4-hour tour is a must-do for lovers of culture, history, and breathtaking desert vistas.

Tour Highlights

• Explore the unique Zekreet desert with its unusual limestone formations

• Visit the world-renowned Richard Serra steel sculptures installation

• Discover the beauty of Qatar’s western coast and desert landscapes

• Learn about local history and geology from your professional English-speaking guide

• Enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off from your Doha hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle

• Refresh with water, local tea, or soft drinks included

Duration & Timings

• Total Duration: 4 Hours

• Tour Days: Saturday to Thursday & Friday

• Morning Departures: 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM

• Afternoon Departures: 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM

• Minimum Number: 2 People

• Pickup occurs approximately 30 minutes before scheduled departure time

Please note: This is a private tour with flexible timings based on your booking.

Itinerary (Brief)

• Pickup from Doha hotel (45 minutes approx)

• Drive to Zekreet: Explore the surreal rock formations and desert landscapes (1 hour)

• Visit Richard Serra Sculptures: Walk around the monumental steel art installation and take photos (1 hour)

• Return drive to Doha with scenic views along the way (45 minutes approx)

Note: Timings are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Inclusions

• Pickup and drop-off from your Doha hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle

• Professional English-speaking guide throughout the tour

• Bottled water, local tea, and soft drinks

• Entry fees to Richard Serra sculptures site

• Fuel, parking fees, and travel insurance during the tour

Exclusions

• Meals (lunch/dinner)

• Personal expenses and souvenirs

• Gratuities/tips (optional)

Dress Code

When exploring the West of Qatar Tour, we recommend wearing modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees to respect local customs. Lightweight, breathable fabrics, sun hats, and sunscreen are advised for sun protection. While head coverings are not mandatory, carrying a scarf or shawl can be useful when visiting cultural sites.

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Important Information

• This is a private guided tour requiring a minimum of 2 participants to confirm

• Suitable for families, couples, and individual travelers seeking a personalized experience

• Please inform us of any medical conditions or special requirements at the time of booking

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for rocky terrain

• Cameras recommended for scenic photography

Why Book This West of Qatar Tour?

• Exclusive private tour tailored to your schedule and interests

• A combination of natural wonders and contemporary art you won’t find elsewhere

• Professional guides with in-depth knowledge of Qatar’s geography and culture

• Hassle-free hotel transfers with comfortable vehicles

• Perfect for cultural tourists, photographers, nature lovers, and art enthusiasts

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