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Tourism in Qatar is growing year after year with new modern hotpots and the revival of old diving sites and fishermen villages, explore the natural environment of Qatar by taking an exciting desert safari, relaxing at the many beaches or going to one of many museums.
starting with beaches Al Thakhira Beach is about 50-60 KM away from Doha, through baron lands astride Coastal Road its a great place to get away from the city and enjoy a day of water sports It is mostly a rocky beach of various sizes, so you will want some solid footwear, This beach includes a variety of scenery: mangroves, old sea shore, desert, out crops and much bird life.
Zekreet is also enclosed by an amazing landscape with remnants of old settlements and prehistoric sites which is where visitors can find desert mushrooms and fine sand dunes. Also called as Ras abruq Beach, the road to Bir Zekreet passes through the wild deer reserve taken care of by the Environment ministry and through an old movie set that looks like a deserted village.
Khor Al Udaid is considered as the desert marvel of Qatar and is located in a strategic location 80 km away in the south-east of Doha. The Khor Al Udaid Beach is very famous for its relaxing and tranquil environment where visitors can break away from the daily hassles of everyday life, and can simply exile themselves and go aboard on a soul searching journey.
The Oryx Farm and Equestrian Club is a protected breeding center for the endangered Oryx .Situated 10 miles (16 km) from Doha in AL Shahaniya , the center offers visitors the chance to see relatively large herds of the protected Arabian Oryx. The farms warders are friendlly and offer informative opinions about the breeding project and the protection of Qatar`s national animal
