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West of Qatar Tour || Richard Serra || Mushroom Rock Formation

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Doha, QA
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Embark on a fascinating journey through the west of Qatar and experience the awe-inspiring sculptures of internationally acclaimed artist Richard Serra. This tour takes you to the Brouq nature reserve, where you will be mesmerized by the massive East-West/West-East sculpture that spans over a kilometer and stands as a landmark of art in Qatar. As you explore the area, you will also encounter the breathtaking Mushroom Rock Formation and the iconic Zekreet Fort Ruins. Marvel at the unique landscape of white cliffs, shaped by the erosion of soft limestone layers, and witness the beauty of Zekreet Beach with its vibrant kite surfers and parasailers. This immersive tour offers a glimpse into the prehistoric landscape of Ras Brouq, leaving you captivated by the beauty and artistic wonders of Qatar's west coast.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 3 hours - 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the breathtaking sculpture by Richard Serra
  • Explore the iconic rock formations at Ras Brouq
  • Visit the historic Zekreet Fort Ruins
  • Witness the stunning East-West/West-East sculpture
  • Experience the unique and special landscape of Qatar
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Coffee and/or tea
  • Dinner
  • Lunch

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Introduction

Embark on a remarkable journey through the unexplored beauty of the West of Qatar with the West of Qatar Tour. This captivating tour revolves around the enchanting sculpture by renowned artist Richard Serra, located in the mesmerizing Brouq nature reserve. Prepare to be awestruck as you immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes, prehistoric rock formations, and ancient ruins that grace this region. Explore Zekreet Fort Ruins, a village steeped in history, and witness the evolution of its architectural marvel.

What to Expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate an awe-inspiring experience that will transport you back in time. Marvel at the monumental East-West/West-East sculpture by Richard Serra, a colossal masterpiece that stretches over a kilometer and captivates all who encounter it. The tour also offers the chance to witness the natural beauty of Zekreet beach, where adrenaline enthusiasts flock for thrilling water sports such as kite surfing and parasailing. Additionally, be prepared to be mesmerized by the striking white cliffs and unique geological formations that make this region truly extraordinary, including the famous Mushroom Rock Formation.

Who is This For?

The West of Qatar Tour welcomes adventurers with a passion for exploring hidden gems and appreciating art. Travelers seeking a unique blend of art, nature, and history will find this experience particularly captivating. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply an avid traveler in search of breathtaking landscapes, this tour offers something for everyone. Come along with friends, family, or even solo to create unforgettable memories in the captivating West of Qatar.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in a journey of discovery as you delve into the rich history, stunning landscapes, and captivating art of the West of Qatar. Witness the incredible transformation of Zekreet Fort Ruins, a testament to the architectural evolution of Qatar's past. The East-West/West-East sculpture by Richard Serra stands as a remarkable phenomenon that merges art and nature. With its towering steel plates, it will leave you in awe of human creativity. Moreover, the unique landscape, white cliffs, and mushroom-shaped hills in the vicinity add a touch of otherworldly charm to this already extraordinary experience. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this exceptional exploration.

Good to Know

During the West of Qatar Tour, you can expect a total duration of 180 to 240 minutes, allowing ample time to soak in the beauty of each location. Remember to bring your camera and capture the captivating moments throughout the journey. Comfortable walking shoes and suitable attire are recommended to ensure a pleasant experience in the desert environment. Don't forget to pack sun protection as the desert sun can be intense. Discover the lesser-known treasures of Qatar and embrace the sense of wonder that awaits you on this remarkable tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the West of Qatar Tour have been consistently amazed by the captivating beauty and cultural significance of the experience. They rave about the magnificent East-West/West-East sculpture and commend Richard Serra's ability to seamlessly integrate art into the natural landscape. The Zekreet Fort Ruins, with its historical charm and unique layout, offer a glimpse into Qatar's past. Visitors also express their awe at the fascinating white cliffs and mushroom-shaped hills that make this area truly exceptional. The West of Qatar Tour has left a lasting impression on explorers who seek to uncover the lesser-known gems of this enchanting region.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Zekreet Fort Ruins

Zekreet is a village in north-western Qatar. Zekreet fort is on the west coast of Qatar, 90 km from Doha. The fort has a very distinctive layout that allows seeing the two different phases of construction. Originally, the fort was built as a simple square without towers in each corner. In a second phase of development, towers were added at the outer four corners of the fort.

EAST-WEST / WEST-EAST by Richard Serra

Internationally acclaimed artist Richard Serra adds the astonishing East-West/West-East sculpture to the desert landscape, taking art to the people.East-West/West-East has become a famous landmark in Qatar since its installation in 2014. This breathtaking sculpture in the Brouq nature reserve spans over a kilometre and comprises four steel plates, each over fourteen metres in height.

Zekreet Beach

You can also see the Zekreet beach. Where you can see many people coming for kite surfing and para sailing.

Zekreet Beach

The area stands out due to its unusual landscape of white cliffs. The form and colour of the landscape are a result of the erosion of soft limestone layers, while the wind-shaped white cliffs and bizarre geological forms, like mushroom-shaped hills, make the area unique and special to Qatar.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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