Half Day Desert Tour
Jebel Dukhan, BH
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the first oil well in the region
- Get up close with camels at a local Camel Farm
- Visit the iconic Tree of Life in the desert
- Discover the ancient Dilmun Burial Mounds
- Witness the pottery making art of Dilmun civilization
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Duration 4 hours
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Professional local guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Small group tour
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Air-conditioned transport
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Face mask included
Embark on an exhilarating half-day desert tour that will take you on a journey through history, culture, and nature. Starting from Manama city, you'll visit the first oil well in the region and capture the thrill of the Bahrain International Circuit Formula One. Get up close and personal with camels in a local Camel Farm and explore the ancient burial mounds of the Dilmun civilization. Take a glimpse into the art of pottery making and drive through the charming villages of Awali and West Riffa. To top it off, you'll get the chance to visit the biggest and newest Roman Catholic Church in the Gulf region. This 4-hour tour promises to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Bahrain's rich heritage. Don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Arabic
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Bahrain's rich culture and history on a half-day desert tour, including visits to iconic sites and local experiences.
Included
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Transport by Air conditioned vehicle -
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
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Bottled water,
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Face mask
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Local Fees and taxes
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Professional Local guide
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Live commentary on board
Excluded
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Any additional request by guest
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
First circuit to be built in the desert
25 minutes
1932 was the first oil well in the west side of the Arabian Gulf. Oil Museum is closed.
10 minutes
More than 400 years tree in the middle of the desert.
15 minutes
Dilmun Burial Mounds
More that 4000 year.s old grave yards. And pottery maker workshop.
30 minutes
A'ali Pottery Workshop-alshugel pottery
An old living craft since Dilmun civilization, Pottery makers still astonishing people with their arts.
15 minutes
Awali
Drive through AWALI Village, the village of the National Oil Company of Bahrain BAPCO.
10 minutes
Riffa
Drive through WEST RIFAA area, The Political Capital of Bahrain.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia
Visit the biggest and newest Roman Catholic Church in the Gulf region.
10 minutes
Royal Camel Farm
See Camels from short distance at Zallaq Camel Farm and endurance village
20 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult -
During Formula one race, the Bahrain international circuit F1 is closed.
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No pickup from Ports.
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Pickup from Airport, and Remote area (10 Kilometers outside Manama Center) will be charged extra
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This is Not private tour. For private tour please send us a message.
What our experts say
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Visit the Tree of Life for unique photos. -
Try local cuisine at nearby Zallaq restaurants.
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Don't miss the pottery workshop for souvenirs.
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Wear comfortable shoes for site explorations.
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Bring a camera for stunning desert landscapes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in the wonders of Bahrain with the captivating Half Day Desert Tour. This 4-hour out-of-city experience takes you on a journey through the region's rich culture, tradition, history, and natural beauty. From the heart of Manama city to the tranquil desert, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and exploration.What to expect?
During the Half Day Desert Tour, expect to be immersed in the captivating features of Bahrain's top landmarks and attractions. Marvel at the Bahrain International Circuit, the first circuit ever built in the desert. Capture stunning photos and get up close to camels in a local Camel Farm, a truly unique experience. Delight in the majesty of the Tree of Life, a more than 400-year-old tree tucked away in the middle of the desert. Explore the ancient Dilmun Burial Mounds, which date back over 4000 years, and encounter the fascinating art of pottery making in a local workshop.Who is this for?
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking an adventure, the Half Day Desert Tour is perfect for everyone. It caters to individuals and groups of all ages who are keen on uncovering the hidden gems of Bahrain. If you're looking to learn about the region's ancient civilization, capture breathtaking photos, or engage in authentic cultural experiences, this tour is tailored to meet your interests and preferences.Why book this?
This captivating tour takes you on an unforgettable journey, allowing you to delve into Bahrain's rich heritage while exploring its breathtaking natural landscapes. By joining the Half Day Desert Tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness the first oil well in the region, visit the remarkable Tree of Life, and discover the ancient Dilmun Burial Mounds. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Bahrain as you explore a local pottery workshop and drive through historical villages, such as AWALI and RIFAA. With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience.Good to know
For a memorable experience on the Half Day Desert Tour, it is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and bring along sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes. The tour includes various stops, each offering unique insights into Bahrain's history and culture. Indulge in the artistry of pottery making and witness the grandeur of the newest Roman Catholic Church in the Gulf region. This tour is the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories and immerse yourself in the wonders of Bahrain.Reviews
Reviews from individuals who have embarked on the Half Day Desert Tour speak highly of their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the country's history and culture. Travelers were particularly captivated by the unique visits to the Bahrain International Circuit, the Tree of Life, and the Dilmun Burial Mounds. The opportunity to interact with camels and witness the pottery making process was also highly appreciated. Overall, reviewers were thrilled with the well-rounded itinerary and the chance to explore both natural and cultural landmarks in Bahrain.
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