Secrets of the Desert and the Boiler of the Katara (Excursion to the North-West of Qatar)
Description:
Discover the amazing Northwest of Qatar, where ancient traditions blend harmoniously with modern achievements. You are waiting for the famous camel racecourse, the unique museum of Sheikh Faisal and his own estate, the stable of Al Samria with Arab horses and horses of different colors.
You will visit the University campus and the impressive National Library of Qatar, as well as see the famous sculptural composition of Damien Hirst “Miracle Journey”.
The perfect combination of culture, history, art and local traditions, allowing you to see the real Qatar outside the city skyscrapers.
In the program:
Camel Hippodrome - acquaintance with the legendary national sport of Qatar and training camels with robot jockeys.
The Sheikh Faisal Museum is one of the largest private collections in the Middle East: retro cars, Islamic artifacts, traditional clothing and rare historical exhibits.
Al Samriyah Manor is a famous equestrian center and sheikh’s fazenda, where elite Arab horses of all stripes are bred.
The campus is the educational heart of Qatar: National Library, futuristic architecture and one of the most innovative districts in the country.
Damien Hirst’s “Miracle Journey” is a famous series of sculptures showing the development of a person from conception to birth.
The price includes:
- Duration: 6 hours
- Individual transport with driver/guide
- During the tour you will find a traditional Arabic tea party with dates and hot local cakes.
Comes to: Individual
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