How To Make Qatar Trip Memorable

Qatar (officially State of Qatar) is located on the north-eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in western Asia. Doha is the capital of Qatar. It is a beautiful country and also one of the richest (per capita income) countries in the world.  It also shares the naval border with the UAE and is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

If you have been wondering how to make Qatar trip memorable then you need not worry as Qatar has a lot of amusing, entertaining, and fun things that can make Qatar Trip Memorable. A million tourists visit Qatar every year. Business magazines and the International tourism board has declared Qatar as a Brand New Gulf Premier City. Doha has become a Fame city of Qatar with its luxury vacation and budget trip. Qatar visit can indeed be a memorable trip. So, here the list of things one can do to make their Qatar Trip Memorable.

The Museum of Islamic Art

The museum of Islamic Art is a uniquely constructed museum which is built on a mono stone island so that no other building can obstruct it in the future. At some angles, it looks like a museum floating on water. The wall of the museum has the inscription Islamic calligraphy, Islamic patterns. It has a vast collection of jewelry and textile of the 7th to 19th century from the three continents. It is one of the places you can visit to make Qatar Trip Memorable. The museum is so large that it takes around four hours for the complete tour of the museum. The outdoor terrace on the top-most floor of the museum gives the best views of Doha, Qatar. This museum was designed by IM Pei, one of the famous architects who also designed the Louvre Pyramid in Paris.

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Souq Waqif:

Shopping in Doha can make Qatar trip Memorable as it has a famous market Souq Waqif which has a lot of different things such as clothes, jewelry, spices, and perfumes. This is one of the ancient market sites which are still a social heart of Doha. In ancient times, people bring wood, sheep, and goat for trading in souq waqif. The market is adorned in the 19the century style with mud-rendered shops, old but beautifully restored Qatari building, authentic timber beams.

The shop of the market has artifacts such as swords, shipping memorabilia, and jewelry of the Arab world. Souq waqif has also a place for an animal lover where you can find a unique collection of caged birds, rabbits, cats, tortoises, and dogs.

Nobu:

Nobu is one of the most visited dining destinations in Doha, Qatar. Nobu is a globally acclaimed branch of the Japanese world largest restaurant. It is famous for its beautiful architected astonishing building. The restaurant has a shape of a shell and the iconic shell give a stunning view of the city from the terrace. Dining in such a beautiful place make Qatar trip Memorable and the food is also delicious and exquisite.

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Banana Island Resort:

This crescent-shaped Banana Island has a lot of amusing and entertaining activities such as beach diving, bowling, flow-rider wave riding, and seg-way rides all at an affordable cost. Banana Island is covered with golden sand and it has opaque water and is extended up to 800 meters in a banana shape. There is total six restaurants on the island which has all the dishes from American to Italian that are served in a traditional Middle Eastern style keeps the guest suitably entertained from its exquisite cuisines. The crescent-shaped island surely make Qatar trip memorable and worth traveling.

Qatar National Library:

Qatar National Library holds the title of one of the best libraries in the world. The interior of the library has a space-ship like structure. The national library of Qatar is a heavenly place for the bookworm as it contains 2 million books of all kinds including Qurans, the literature of the 15th century, and ancient maps. Qatar National Library is located in Al Luqta St, Education city. It remains open from 8 am to 8 pm, all day and on Fridays it closes on 4 pm.

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FAQs:

Q. Is it necessary to have visa for traveling in Qatar?

Unless you are one of the members of GCC, you need a visa to travel to Qatar and for GCC countries, you don’t need a visa to visit Qatar

Q. What are the cheap hotels in Qatar?

1. La Villa Palace Hotel
2. Chairmen Hotel Doha
3. La Villa Hotel
4. Diamond Hotel
5. Gokulam Park Doha.

Q. How to Make Qatar Trip Memorable?

By visiting some of the below mentioned places on can Make Qatar Trip Memorable.

1. The Museum of Islamic Art
2. Souq Waqif
3. Nobu
4. Banana Island Resort
5. Qatar National Library

Q. Is drinking allowed in Qatar?

As long as you are in your hotel, bar or pub it is allowed to drink but drinking in public is prohibited.

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