Stopping Over in Qatar: Making the Most of a 1 Day Transit in Doha
If you find yourself facing the prospect of a layover in Doha, there are plenty of ways to spend your time there. As the bustling capital of Qatar, Doha always has something to offer from various cultural attractions to great accommodations to unforgettable tours. Here are a few tips and recommendations on how you can make the most of your layover in the city.
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Choose Good Accommodation in Doha
If you are travelling with family, selecting a good hotel is a great way to convert your 1-day stay into a short family staycation. It is best to choose a hotel close to the airport like Al Najada Doha Hotel by Tivoli to help you rest up and to make your departure easier.
Take the Doha Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
If you’re looking to enjoy a quick and convenient tour of the city the Doha Hop-On Hop-Off bus is a great option. The bus takes you to all the top attractions in Doha within a single day and makes for the perfect way to explore the city.
Explore the Desert
One of the greatest outdoor attractions in Doha is the fascinating desert landscapes. You can visit these marvelous natural landscapes through various desert safaris including desert safaris, camel rides and desert sporting activities.
Enjoy a Personal Tour
If you prefer to enjoy a personal tour of the city there are several key attractions to visit. The National Museum of Qatar, the Doha Corniche, the Museum of Islamic Art and the Souq Waqif are all worth visiting to get a feel of the city’s history and culture.