Doha, the capital city of Qatar, presents an awesome sight combining desert landscapes with a futuristic skyline. With tourist attractions, museums and new hotels coming up at a frenetic pace, Doha is on course to become a tourist hub in the Middle East.
Best Places to Visit
Our Doha City Guide will take you to some of the popular attractions. These include the Kingdom of Aladdin (Entertainment City), the Zoo, Al Rumaila Park, Dahl El-Hamam Public Park, Khor Al Udaid Beach, Al Jassasiya, Oryx Farm, Souq Waqif, Katara (Cultural Village), Heritage Village, Corniche, Pearl Qatar, Doha Fort and Weaponry Museum.
Best Dining Places
A variety of international cuisine, including Western, Indian, Pakistani and Thai, are served in the restaurants in Doha. For European cuisine in a fancy setting, try out hotels like the Marriott or the Ramada. For authentic Thai cuisine, try going to Thai Twin or Thai Snacks. Most restaurants serve Middle Eastern, Indian and Pakistani cuisine.
Best time to visit Doha
It’s best to visit Doha between November and early April. This is the best season to avoid climatic extremities. This is the period when you will experience winter and early spring season. You’ll get ample opportunities for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Best Airlines to Reach
Flagship carrier Qatar Airways offers direct flights from Doha to New York and Las Vegas. Other U.S. carriers such as United Airlines, Continental Airlines and US Airways also serve between the U.S. and Doha.
Best Hotels to Stay
Doha offers some excellent accommodations. Enjoy your stay at top-end resorts offering wonderful views and beach locations, particularly in the West Bay area. A number of cheap hotels in Doha are also available for tourists on a budget. These are mostly available near Souq Waqif and elsewhere in central Doha.
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