• Doha - Travel time from Doha / Airport

• Al Khor - Al Khor is a port city situated in northern Qatar, about 50 kilometers from Doha. As one of the largest urban centers in the country, Al Khor is home to many oil industry workers due to its proximity to Qatar’s northern oil and natural gas reserves, as well as the Ras Laffan Industrial City. It is also considered a potential venue for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

• Purple Island - Al Khor Island - Purple Island, also known as Al Khor Island, is a scenic spot in Al Khor, roughly an hour’s drive from Doha. This small island is connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway, which is interrupted at several points to allow water to flow into the mangrove forest.

• Al Zubara Fort - Travel time to the next stop

• Al Zubarah Archaeological Site - Al Zubara, also known as Fort Zubara, is a historic Qatari military fort built under the direction of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani in 1938.

• Al Jumail - Al Jumail is an abandoned pearling and fishing village located in the northeastern part of Qatar. It was established in the 19th century and remained inhabited until the early 20th century, before the petroleum and gas industries spurred an economic shift. The village’s name comes from the Arabic word “jameel,” meaning “beautiful,” which refers to the trees that flourish in the area year-round. According to Wikipedia, in the 1820s, George Barnes Brucks was tasked with conducting the first British survey of the Persian Gulf. He documented Al Jumail in his survey, calling it “Yamale.”

• Doha - Travel time back to Doha

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There is a wealth of experiences to uncover beyond Doha in Qatar. The journey leads to the northern regions, where the country’s rich history awaits. Start with a visit to Al Khor Harbor, which was once a bustling center for the local pearl diving and fishing industries. It continues to be a lively port where fishermen diligently work. Then, proceed to Al Thakira, a breathtaking area of verdant greenery, featuring mangroves and scenic waterways—a genuine oasis in the desert. Conclude with a visit to the Zubarah Fort, a historic military fortress that showcases various artifacts and holds significant cultural importance in Qatar.

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