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Top destinations in Qatar

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Doha

Doha
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Lusail

Lusail
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Al Rayyan

Al Rayyan
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Qatar Holiday

The richest country in the world on a per person basis, you’ll find everything from gorgeous beaches to vast deserts, towering skyscrapers to ancient Arabian architecture, and tradition to innovation.

Qatar Hotel + Flights

Looking for the best deals on your Qatar getaway? Our Qatar Holiday Packages make it easy to build your ideal escape. You can also add a rental car and activities to your booking. How about a private tour along Qatar’s intriguing west coast with a local expert?

Your Qatar Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Land at Hamad International Airport and get set to discover the fascinating capital, Doha. Kick off your sightseeing at top attractions like Katara Cultural Village, the State Grand Mosque and the luxurious man-made island of Pearl-Qatar.

  • Day 3: Pick up the keys to your rental car and cruise north for around an hour to Al Khor. This region is well known for its pearling history, as well as its fishing and dhow boat building industries.

  • Day 4: For an experience of a different kind, also not far from Doha, visit the Ash-Shahaniyah Camel Track. Watch the camels train for races in the early morning or evening, and shoot some unique photos and footage of these “ships of the desert.”

Qatar Information

  • Join thousands of Qataris in celebrating Qatar National Day on December 18 each year. With a parade, military shows and fireworks, Doha is the place to be on this day.

  • Many visitors base themselves in Qatar’s capital city. If you plan to do the same, browse our West Bay, Doha Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window.

Things to do in Qatar

Shopping

Discover Qatar's vibrant shopping scene at City Centre Shopping Mall, offering a blend of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Place Vendôme Mall presents a chic atmosphere, while Mall of Qatar combines business and leisure for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Doha Golf Club offers a refreshing outdoor experience with its lush greens and sports atmosphere, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Khalifa International Stadium is a vibrant venue for sports events, while Aspire Park provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water slides and family fun at Desert Falls Water & Adventure Park, where adventure meets entertainment. Enjoy the unique Snow Dunes activity for an exhilarating snowy experience in the desert. Meryal Waterpark promises more water-based excitement, perfect for a day of adventure and laughter.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Qatar with a visit to Souq Waqif, where you can enjoy traditional shisha and local cuisine. The Pearl-Qatar offers chic lounges and stunning waterfront views, while West Bay boasts upscale bars perfect for sipping cocktails under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Qatar

Qatar is an ideal destination for family, city-themed, and business vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and modern universities. The diverse points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and vibrant city life, making it a perfect getaway for travellers of all interests.

  • Katara Cultural Village: Immerse yourself in Qatar's rich heritage at Katara Cultural Village. This vibrant hub showcases traditional architecture, art galleries, and theatres, offering a unique blend of cultural events and festivals that celebrate local and international arts.
  • Pearl Monument: A symbol of Qatar's pearling history, the Pearl Monument stands majestically in the heart of the city. This iconic landmark not only highlights the country’s maritime past but also serves as a picturesque spot for photography and reflection.
  • Museum of Islamic Art: Renowned for its stunning architecture and vast collection, the Museum of Islamic Art offers insight into the rich tapestry of Islamic culture. Explore exquisite artefacts spanning over 1,400 years, set against the backdrop of the Doha waterfront.

Best time to go to Qatar

The best time to visit Qatar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
February67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May91.0°F (32.800000000000004°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
June95.5°F (35.300000000000004°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July97.3°F (36.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
August97.0°F (36.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September93.2°F (34.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October86.5°F (30.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly High
December68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Qatar

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July to September) for more affordable package holidays to Qatar.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Qatar

Radisson Blu Hotel Doha

Radisson Blu Hotel Doha

Salwa Road and C Ring Road Doha
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM222
RM222 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
Oryx Airport Hotel

Oryx Airport Hotel

Hamad International Airport Doha Qatar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM1,351
RM1,351 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Oryx Airport Hotel
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha

Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha

Al Matar Street Doha
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM330
RM330 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Qatar holiday package cost?
From just , you can custom build your Qatar package the way you want. Simply bundle hotels, flights and rental cars and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Qatar?
You'll save a ton of money if you combine your car rentals, flights and hotels into a Qatar holiday package. Sometimes cheap means fewer options. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties all over the world, which means you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal and unlock even more discounts! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in Qatar?
If you'd like to explore famous sights such as Villagio Mall and Souq Waqif Art Gallery, head for Doha. Stay a few extra nights to fully get to know this happening city.
What are the top hotels in Qatar?
When it comes to hotels in Doha, Oryx Airport Hotel and Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha are two great options. If you're also staying in Lusail, Simaisma, A Murwab Resort and Water Front Apartments are waiting to welcome you.
How far in advance should I book my Qatar holiday?
It all depends on the air carrier, but it's usually possible to browse through international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers will occasionally score a cheaper seat just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Qatar travel package include?
From hotels and airfares to rental cars, Expedia can help you put together a Qatar package that fits you. Heading away for a week or longer? Consider a hotel, rental car and flight bundle. If you're taking a quick break, a hotel and airfare deal may suit you better. Tours and activities can be added after you've booked. Our travel packages make it a cinch to plan and save.
What should I know before booking a Qatar travel package?
Whether it's adventure or relaxation you're craving, a Qatar holiday package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you'll get access to great discounts just for combining your hotel with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Qatar Expedia holiday package?
Yes, the choice is yours. Expedia has access to more than 550 airlines throughout the world, so you can tailor your Qatar trip according to your budget and style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Qatar holiday package?
If your travel plans in Qatar have changed, it's good to know that you can cancel or amend your booking. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking is older than that, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose fees. For more details, visit our Customer Service Portal.

Stay near popular Qatar attractions

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Doha Corniche

9.2/10 (1,424 reviews)
Stretching for miles in front of Doha’s skyline, this quiet promenade is a great place to take a peaceful stroll or a morning jog.
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City Centre Shopping Mall

8.8/10 (1,112 reviews)
Spend a relaxed, air-conditioned day in one of Qatar’s largest malls as you enjoy shopping, dining and family entertainment options.
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A bustling street with traditional architecture, a prominent minaret, and a large golden sculpture.
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Souq Waqif

9.6/10 (181 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Souq Waqif during your visit to Doha.
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Souq Waqif Art Center

9.2/10 (1,267 reviews)
For a sense of traditional Qatari life, visit this marketplace in the heart of Doha. Shop, appreciate the architecture and have a meal here.
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Katara Beach

9.0/10 (880 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Katara Beach during your travels in Doha? While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
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Villagio Mall

9.2/10 (1,101 reviews)
A Venetian theme makes for an atmospheric shopping experience at this vast mall with fashion stores, restaurants and an indoor fairground.
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Katara Cultural Village

9.0/10 (831 reviews)
Capturing the cultural essence of Qatar and Doha, this modern village was created to encourage artistic exchanges between locals and foreign visitors.
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Pearl Monument

9.2/10 (298 reviews)
For centuries, pearl diving has been an important part of Qatar’s economy. See this pretty monument that honors that tradition.
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