World Explorer๐ถ๐ฆ Qatar travel guide
Hyper-modern Gulf state โ futuristic skylines, sand dunes, and the Museum of Islamic Art.
Explore Qatar on the 3D globe- Capital
- Doha
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- 2.8M
- Languages
- Arabic
- Currency
- Qatari Riyal QR
- Time zone
- UTC+3 (AST)
- Area
- 11,586 kmยฒ
Top places to visit in Qatar
- ๐๏ธ Museum of Islamic Art
- ๐๏ธ Khor Al Adaid (Inland Sea)
- ๐๏ธ Souq Waqif
- ๐๏ธ Katara Cultural Village
- ๐จ National Museum of Qatar
- ๐ Pearl-Qatar Island
5-day Qatar itinerary
Day 1: Doha arrival
Corniche, Souq Waqif evening.
Day 2: Desert safari
Dune bashing, camel ride, Inland Sea.
Day 3: Museum day
Islamic Art + National Museum.
Day 4: Pearl & Katara
Luxury yachts, amphitheatre.
Day 5: Departure
Last machboos, dates souvenir.
How much does it cost to travel in Qatar?
| Travel style | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Budget | $90/day |
| Mid-range | $200/day |
| Luxury | $600/day |
| Round-trip flight | $700 |
Rough estimates in US dollars. Prices vary by season and departure city.
Useful phrases for Qatar
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | ุงูุณูุงู ุนูููู | Salam |
| Thank you | ุดูุฑุงู | Shukran |
| Goodbye | ู ุน ุงูุณูุงู ุฉ | Ma'a salama |
| How much? | ุจูู ุ | Bikam? |
What Qatar is known for
A strong choice if you enjoy food, culture and nightlife.
Qatar travel FAQ
How much does a trip to Qatar cost per day?
Our estimate is around $90/day on a budget, $200/day mid-range and $600/day for luxury travel, not including international flights.
How many days do you need in Qatar?
This guide's route covers 5 days: Doha arrival, Desert safari, Museum day, Pearl & Katara and Departure.
What are the top things to see in Qatar?
Highlights include Museum of Islamic Art, Khor Al Adaid (Inland Sea), Souq Waqif and Katara Cultural Village.
What language and currency are used in Qatar?
Languages: Arabic. Currency: Qatari Riyal QR.
Check your government's travel advice and entry requirements before you book.