Qatar City and Beach Escape: Doha & Abu Samra

Welcome to Qatar! We are delighted you have chosen to visit the beautiful country of Qatar and will ensure you start your journey off right. Our local representative will meet you airside on the aerobridge or at the aircraft with a signboard with your name on it. Once you have been identified, you will be escorted through passport and immigration to the baggage claim area to collect your bags. Your representative will then escort you to the airport exit for your onward transfer.

Park Hyatt Doha is a sophisticated retreat located in Msheireb Downtown Doha, the world's first sustainable downtown regeneration project. Immerse your mind in the artwork masterfully decorating the walls, indulge in a carefully curated treatment at our tranquil two-story spa, and take part in an exquisite culinary journey when you dine at one of our unique restaurants.

This morning, embark on your half-day tour of Doha. After pick up from your hotel, you'll discover the unique heritage of Downtown Doha as you wander through the vibrant labyrinth of alleyways of Souq Waqif. View modern-day Doha's towering iconic architecture as you drive along the Corniche, Doha's iconic waterfront where the azure waters of the Arabian Gulf provide the setting to the city's impressive skyline. We then proceed to Katara Cultural Village which is the largest cultural project in Qatar. Experience the cultures of the world with beautiful theatres, concert halls, exhibition galleries, and cutting-edge facilities. Next, head to The Pearl-Qatar, a man-made island with luxury accommodation, high-end shopping, and fine dining. Marvel at superyachts as you stroll along the marina, chic boutiques, and luxury car dealerships in a setting inspired by the architecture of the Middle East and the Mediterranean before heading back to your hotel.

Discover the hidden gems of Souq Waqif through a unique cultural experience and local food journey. Taste your way through the back alleys of Souq Waqif and learn more about regional traditions while experiencing true Arabian hospitality.

Your local Qatari guide will share a wealth of information from local dress and customs to trade, traditions and more. We visit different parts of the souq where a range of items such as perfumes, fabric and even falcons are traded. This immersive cultural experience will leave you with an in-depth understanding of life and culture in Qatar. Enjoy lunch or dinner before returning to your accommodation for the evening.

Discover the remarkable desert landscape where sand dunes spill into the azure waters of the Inland Sea. Our qualified desert drivers will take us on an adventure, traveling through the dramatic sand dunes to Khor Al Adaid, a large tidal embayment recognized for its outstanding natural heritage value. After being collected at the hotel, we drive approximately 1 hour to the entrance of the desert at Sealine. Here we have a brief stop to deflate our tyres, but we will also have an opportunity to take a tea break, or camel ride. From here, the adventure starts with our off road desert drive through the dramatic sand dunes. Our experienced driver will navigate the dunces until we reach Khor-Al-Adaid, or the inland sea. We will have an opportunity to take in the magnificent desert landscape, visit the towering Sheraton Dune and marvel at the azure waters of the Arabian Sea before we depart for a brief comfort stop at our desert camp before heading back to Doha.

Hilton Salwa Beach Resort and Villas is set across 3.5 kms of prime coastline with 361 Rooms, Suites, Beach Front and Arabian Villas. The resort also includes the largest water park in Qatar- Desert Falls Water and Adventure Park, more than 20 restaurants showcasing global flavors ranging from Italian, Chinese and Arabic to name a few. The Eforea Spa at Hilton Salwa Beach Resort and Villas is an expansive two-level relaxation and rejuvenation complex, offering an extensive selection of luxury amenities and treatments for guests to unwind and recharge, as well as a hammam bath for the ladies. Our kid friendly resort also has a Kids Club with games and activities such as face painting, arts and crafts, beach games, movie time and more for children aged 3-12 years old. Other amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, a marina, health club, gym and outdoor sports courts for football, basketball and tennis.

Today is totally free and at leisure. You can take advantage of any optional activities available or simply relax.

Today is totally free and at leisure. You can take advantage of any optional activities available or simply relax.

Today is totally free and at leisure. You can take advantage of any optional activities available or simply relax.