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A Treasure Trove of Culture, Luxury, and Adventure awaits in Qatar.

Holidays in Qatar

A land where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern innovation to create a destination like no other, Qatar is a Middle Eastern destination that should be added to everyone's bucket lists. From the gleaming skyscrapers of Doha to the timeless beauty of the desert, Qatar offers a wealth of experiences waiting to be discovered by travellers from around the globe.

Boasting waterfront views, pristine beaches, desert adventures, and enough boutiques to keep even the biggest shoppers wrapped up in the joys of retail therapy, Qatar has it all. Whether you’re looking for a family getaway or a luxurious escape to the beautiful Middle East, find your perfect holidays in Qatar.

Why Visit Qatar?

  • Wander through Souq Waqif, explore the Museum of Islamic Art, and discover Qatar’s rich traditions
  • Marvel at Doha’s futuristic towers and iconic landmarks blending innovation with Middle Eastern design
  • Experience dune bashing, camel rides, and overnight stays under the stars in the Arabian desert
  • Indulge in world-class shopping malls, fine dining, and the warm hospitality that makes Qatar so inviting

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Immerse Yourself in Culture & Heritage

Immerse Yourself in Culture & Heritage

Delve into Qatar's rich cultural heritage with a visit to the Katara Cultural Village, a sprawling complex dedicated to showcasing Qatari art, music, dance, and cuisine. Explore the maze-like alleys of the Souq Waqif and take in the bustling traditional market. Haggle for spices, textiles, and handicrafts or admire majestic falcons in the Falcon souq. Visit the nearby Msheireb Museums to learn about the history and heritage of Qatar's capital or delve into the history of the Arabian horses at Al Shaqab.

Discover the Beauty of the Desert

Discover the Beauty of the Desert

Qatar is renowned for its world-class luxury hotels and resorts, where travellers can indulge in pampering spa treatments, gourmet dining, and opulent accommodations. After exploring the Venetian-style waterways of Villaggio or the glittering marina at the Pearl, venture beyond the city limits to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Qatari desert. Embark on a thrilling desert safari excursion, where you can try your hand at sandboarding or marvel at the vast expanse of golden sands stretching as far as the eye can see. For a truly unforgettable experience, spend a night under the stars at a luxury desert camp and immerse yourself in the timeless tranquillity of the desert.

Experience Thrilling Adventures

Experience Thrilling Adventures

For adventure seekers, Qatar offers a variety of adrenaline-pumping activities to get the heart racing. Take to the waters of the Arabian Gulf for a day of sailing, kayaking, or jet skiing, or explore the underwater world with a scuba diving excursion to colourful coral reefs and shipwrecks teeming with marine life. Back on land, thrill-seekers can try their hand at dune bashing, kite surfing, or even skydiving over the desert landscape.

Food & Drink

Food & Drink

From fragrant biryanis and succulent kebabs to fresh seafood and decadent desserts, Qatar offers a diverse array of culinary delights to tantalize the taste buds. Be sure to try traditional Qatari dishes such as machboos (spiced rice with meat), harees (a hearty wheat and meat porridge), and luqaimat (sweet fried dough balls), as well as international fare from around the world.

Travel guide

More than a stopover, discover why Qatar is the hottest destination to visit with Hays Travel.

  • Currency: Qatari Riyal
  • Average flight time: 7 Hours
  • Time Difference: +2 Hours
  • Most suited for: Families, Couples
  • Best time to visit: October-April

Weather

Average monthly temperature in Qatar(°C)

  • Jan 18°C
  • Feb 20°C
  • Mar 23°C
  • Apr 28°C
  • May 34°C
  • Jun 36°C
  • Jul 37°C
  • Aug 36°C
  • Sep 34°C
  • Oct 31°C
  • Nov 26°C
  • Dec 21°C

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