
North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village worth booking?
North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village is a 4-hour experience in Doha, Qatar, from $69 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $69 per person
Embark on an unforgettable journey through North Qatar, where you’ll explore stunning landscapes, rich history, and authentic Qatari culture. From the impressive Al Zubara Fort to the tranquil Al Thakira Mangroves, this tour will captivate nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Experience archaeological sites, picturesque villages, and beautiful coastal views, offering a perfect glimpse into Qatar’s unique heritage. To make your trip even more seamless, we provide convenient pick-up and drop-off services from anywhere in Doha, including the airport. No matter where you're staying, we'll ensure you have a stress-free experience from the moment you arrive. Book your tour now and let us guide you through an incredible adventure in North Qatar
What you get
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through North Qatar, where you’ll explore stunning landscapes, rich history, and authentic Qatari culture. From the impressive Al Zubara Fort to the tranquil Al Thakira Mangroves, this tour will captivate nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Experience archaeological sites, picturesque villages, and beautiful coastal views, offering a perfect glimpse into Qatar’s unique heritage. To make your trip even more seamless, we provide convenient pick-up and drop-off services from anywhere in Doha, including the airport. No matter where you're staying, we'll ensure you have a stress-free experience from the moment you arrive. Book your tour now and let us guide you through an incredible adventure in North Qatar
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guide
- Tea and coffee
Not included
- Dinner
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
The Corniche
Pick-up from your selected hotel/ location/Airport
5 minutes here
Al Khor
Al Khor is a coastal city in northern Qatar, located 50 kilometers north of the capital, Doha. Considered one of Qatar's largest cities. Al Khor is home to many employees of the oil industry due to its proximity to Qatar's northern oil and natural gas fields and to Ras Laffan Industrial City. It is one of the proposed venues for the Qatar 2022 World Cup
45 minutes here
Purple Island - Al Khor Island
The Purple Island, also known as Al Khor Island, is a beautiful place in Al Khor, about an hour's drive from Doha. It is a small island, connected to the mainland by a narrow path that is broken at different points to allow water to flow towards the mangrove forest.
30 minutes here
Al Zubara Fort
Al zubara also known as Fort Zubarah is a historic Qatari military fortress built under the oversight of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani in 1938.
45 minutes here
Al Jumail
Al Jumail, an abandoned pearling and fishing village north-east Qatar, which was founded in the 19th century and was inhabited well into the 20th century, prior to the economic boom that the petroleum and gas industry brought along. The town's name comes from the Arabic word "jameel", which means "beautiful"; a reference to the trees that grow in the area year-round. According to Wikipedia, In the 1820s, George Barnes Brucks was tasked with preparing the first British survey of the Persian Gulf and He documented Al Jumail in this survey, referring to it as "Yamale"
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, ar, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sandway Tourism Services
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A Great Opportunity to explore Qatar outside of Doha
We had a lovely trip with Anwar. He picked us up from our hotel and shared his knowledge of the Doha skyline as we left town. He bought us some lovely local tea along the way to the mangroves and Purple Island. We had plenty of time to explore this area to ourselves. We then drove on the Zubara Fort and Jumail Village. Anwar was a great host - he was a safe driver and was keen to share his knowledge about the area and Qatar in general. I would highly recommend this tour!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re glad you enjoyed the trip and had a great experience exploring the sights. Your recommendation means a lot to us!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $69 to $138
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Doha.
How much does North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village cost?
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Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Doha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Doha is not rushed.
Is North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Doha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Doha can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Doha and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Doha within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Doha?
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On Outty we rank every Doha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Doha : Half Day Desert Safari With SandBoarding and Camel Ride, Half Day Desert Safari || Sand Boarding || Camel Ride || Inland Sea Visit ||, Doha: Desert Safari | Camel ride | Sand-boarding | Quad Biking. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Doha?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Doha?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village?
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Included: On-board WiFi; Bottled water; In-vehicle air conditioning; Guide; and Tea and coffee. Not included: Dinner; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 320 listed pickup locations in and around Doha. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village offered in?
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It is offered in Hindi, Arabic and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Mangroves, Jumail Village if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Doha. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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