Discover Destination QATAR
Discover Destination QATAR
Destination QATAR – A BRIEF OVERVIEW• Central Position & Accessibility: Located halfway along the western coast of the Arabian Gulf, the State of Qatar acts as a bridge between East and West welcoming visitors from around the world.Hamad International Airport is served by many major international airlines that operate regular flights from Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific region.
• Climate & Time Zone- Qatar is a sun-kissed country, enjoying sunshine and inspirational blue skies throughout the year. It is hot during June-September, but the rest of the year is very pleasant and comfortable.
- Qatar is only 7 hours away from the capital cities of Europe and Asia, and 13 hours from major destinations in the United States and Canada
Destination QATAR – A BRIEF OVERVIEW•Safety & Stability: Qatar is one of the safest countries in the world and consistently rank high in the Global Peace Index.•Gas & oil-rich and Economically Stable State-From a center for fishing and pearling trades in the days gone by, Qatar’s identity has been shaped by an age-old sea oriented civilization.-The discovery of oil in the 1940’s and natural gas in the 1970’s gave rise to Qatar’s economic growth since the days of fishing and pearling. -Despite the global financial crisis, Qatar has maintained its economic growth of the last several years.-Qatar has the world’s second largest gas reserves.-Qatar’s natural resources in oil and gas have made Qatar the highest per-capita income country.-One of the largest exporter of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in the world
Destination QATAR – A BRIEF OVERVIEW• Unique Arabian experience: Muslim culture / Bedouin
traditions / Desert landscapes
Destination QATAR – A BRIEF OVERVIEW • Award-winning national carrier Qatar Airways has flights from the capital city of Doha to most destinations in the Arabian Gulf, and also has direct connections with many locations in AsiaEurope and the United States. Phase 1 of the new Hamad International Airport is finalized and operational since May 2014. It is built with the capacity to host 50 million passengers each year upon full completion and promises to set a new standard in airport and airline efficiency.
• Number of international hotel chains as well as local brands represented with propertiesin Qatar / good selection of 5 and 4 star properties / beach resorts and city hotels
Destination QATAR – A BRIEF OVERVIEW• CuisineAs well as fresh seafood from the Arabian Gulf and traditional Arabiandelicacies, Qatar offers a wide range of international cuisine such as Asian,Italian, French and Mediterranean. Visitors can indulge in high-end dining inthe luxury hotels or authentic Gulf specialties in local restaurants. Doha has itAll!
• Shopping
Destination QATAR – A BRIEF OVERVIEWDoha is Qatar and Qatar is Doha
Destination QATAR – ACTIVITIESSIGHTSEEING & CULTURAL CONNECTION
Museum of Islamic Art• Souq Waqif (Old Souq)
Cultural Village KATARA
Destination QATAR – ACTIVITIESSheikh Faisal Private Museum
AlZubara Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site) MATHAF-Arab Museum of Modern Art
Camel Racing Track
Destination QATAR – ACTIVITIESIN THE SEA…
• Midday Dhow Cruises• Night Waves
• Sea Carnival (water sports)• Luxury Yachts Charters
• Fishing Adventures• Gulf Divers
Destination QATAR – ACTIVITIESDESERT EXPERIENCE
• Dunes Discovery Tour• Inland Sea Safari• Hospitality Arabia (dinner Bedouin-style)• Laurence of Arabia
• Desert Overnight
Destination QATAR – ACTIVITIES
PLAYING GOLF• DOHA GOLF CLUB- 18 hole Championship Course
- 9 hole Academy Course
- Enormous driving range and putting green- 8 artificial lakes, graceful landscaping- Beautiful clubhouse in old traditional Arabic style
GULF ADVENTURES – BRIEF OVERVIEW
• The leading DMC, expert in destination Qatar and operating since year 2000
• Holder of ISO Quality Certification• Expert Team of more than 65 professionals.• On an international level, we have forged strong
and mutually beneficial business relationships with many leading Tour Operators, TMC’s, Incentive Houses and Cruiseline Operators around the world.
• Locally, preferred partner of Qatar Airways for handling all their in-bound business in the destination / preferred tours operating company for many of the local hotels in Qatar as well as for Qatar Tourism Authority for handling all international guests, tourists, visitors and VIP delegations
ISO CERTIFIED9001:2008
GULF ADVENTURES – BRIEF OVERVIEWOur clients trust our ability to provideprecise and appropriate service. Our partners and guests can enjoy andrelax as our professional team takes careof the:
– Tourist visas processing – Meet and assist / Transfers Apt-Htl-Apt– VIP Meet and assist / Luxury Transfers Apt-
Htl-Apt– Local Hotel Reservations – Excursions– Adventures – Tailor made packages – Incentive programs – Conferences arrangement – VIP Services– Golf arrangements – Special programs for cruise ship passengers
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GULF ADVENTURES – BRIEF OVERVIEW
Main aspects of promoting Qatar to our international
partners :
- Stand-alone destination for Corporate & Business Travel
- Stopovers for upscale Leisure Travel / 2-3 nights stay
- Extended weekend breaks / especially out of Europe-based locations
- Stand-alone destination for Meetings / Incentives / Conferences / Exhibitions & Events
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