1 Day itinerary in Qatar, Middle East
Kayaking in Purple Island
"This is a great activity for all ages. We will go on a trip to the north of Doha to Qatar’s hidden natural heritage – Al Thakira. You will be able to enjoy a tranquil kayak through Qatar’s mangroves with a unique sunset. Nestled along the coast near Al Khor is a vast beautiful mangrove forest, the ... Read More
By Sharif
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Easy
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English, Arabic
GUIDANCE
On Some Day Trips
starting point
Doha
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Kayak & Canoe
Nature & Wildlife
Start/End
Night
Highlights
Al Thakira
Mangrove Forests
Water Sport
Photo Stops
Al Thakira
Mangrove Forests
Water Sport
Photo Stops
Itinerary
Adults and Kids
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Kayaking in Purple Island
"This is a great activity for all ages. We will go on a trip to the north of Doha to Qatar’s hidden natural heritage – Al Thakira. You will be able to enjoy a tranquil kayak through Qatar’s mangroves with a unique sunset. Nestled along the coast near Al Khor is a vast beautiful mangrove forest, the best ways to access the forest is by kayak. We will take you through the network of channels that have been carved out by tidal action. There are a supports a lot of birdlife and is a favorite destination for nature lovers. Sunset is a perfect time to see the birds and listen to the sounds of the forest. General Precaution Management Social Distancing All participants must maintain 2 meters minimum social distance during training & induction and trips PPE & Hygiene Masks must be worn in all prior to entering the camp for all (staff and clients) Hand sanitizers will be available inside the camp All equipment will be sanitised before and after each trip EHTERAZ App You will need to show a GREEN notification on your app prior to camp entrance and agree to our covid waiver . Paddling equipment All participants will use the assigned equipment for the duration of the trip this includes Paddle, kayak and lifejacket (No shared equipment ) Trip Size Trip size will be limited to the numbers that can be safely accommodated in the camp space in accordance with super committee for crisis management’s regulations"
What’s Included
Transport
- Air Conditioned Vehicle
Activities
- As per itinerary
Extras
- Full Kayaking Skills / Safety instruction
- All necessary Kayaking Equipment (Paddle, Lifejacket, Kayak)
- Certified Lifeguard Rescue / First-Aider and Instructor Escort
- Photography & Swimming Break on Mangrove Island
- Mangroves Ecosystem educational talk
- Bird Watching
- Refreshments (bottled water, juices)
- FACILITIES: Shower, Toilet, Changing tent, comfortable seating area and bonfire
About Sharif
TEAM LEAD
Baboo Certified
Kayak & Canoe
Snorkeling/Diving
Culture & History
Meet local people
Nature & Wildlife
Food & Culinary
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$233.00 USD