Zekreet Desert & Beach Day Trip

Be captivated by the Zekreet desert on this day trip from Doha. Its rock formations, Richard Serra's artwork, and the sea will leave a lasting impression.

Day Trip Details

We’ll pick you up from your selected location in Doha and head west to discover one of Qatar’s most surprising landscapes. Are you ready to explore the desert and beach of Zekreet?

For approximately 40 minutes, we'll travel through the desert to reach the Zekreet Peninsula, where extraordinary rock formations will leave you speechless. One of the highlights is the famous mushroom-shaped rock, a striking example of wind erosion at work.

We’ll continue exploring Zekreet’s lunar-like scenery with a visit to East-West/West-East by Richard Serra. These towering steel plates create a powerful contrast with the natural surroundings. Photo opportunity!

Next, we’ll head to Zekreet Village, a key site for understanding the region’s history. We’ll stroll among ruins, traditional structures, and even film set locations that will captivate you. Along the way, we’ll also talk about the iconic camel races. Did you know that it is one of the oldest sports in Arabia?

Finally, we’ll visit Zekreet Beach, a peaceful stretch of coastline beloved by nature enthusiasts. Here, we’ll watch the sun begin to set over the sea, creating a truly unforgettable scene.

After this magical experience, we’ll return to Doha, where the 4-hour trip will come to an end.

Pickup Info

The tour includes pickup from hotels in Doha, as well as from the cruise terminal and Doha International Airport. During the booking process, please indicate where you would like to be picked up.

How does it work?

Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your chosen location in Doha. After departing, you will enjoy a scenic drive through the desert landscape, lasting about 40 minutes, until you arrive at the Zekreet Peninsula to explore its stunning natural features.

The trip includes:

• Pickup from your selected location in Doha
• Visit to Zekreet Peninsula
• Exploration of mushroom-shaped rock formations
• Viewing Richard Serra's East-West/West-East
• Tour of Zekreet Village
• Visit to Zekreet Beach
• Photo opportunities throughout the trip

Not included in the tour:

• Food and drinks
• Personal expenses

Ensure you provide the accurate location for pickup, whether from your hotel, the cruise terminal, or the airport to optimize your experience.