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Tourism Licence No.: 292285
Plan Your Trip

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Building 484, Street 340, Zone 55, Salwa Road, Al Rayyan - Qatar


(+974) 30359955


info@stark-tourist.com


www.stark-tourist.com


Tourism Licence No.: 292285

Art in the Sands: Western Expedition

—  Sculptures, Ruins & Desert Photography

Discover the magic of Qatar’s western desert on this guided Zekreet desert tour, where monumental art, ancient ruins, and dramatic landscapes create a truly unforgettable experience. Visit the world-famous Richard Serra East-West/West-East installation, explore the mysterious Zekreet Ancient Village, and capture breathtaking scenery on a dedicated Qatar desert photography tour. Perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and adventurers.

Tour Details & Booking

Private Tour Price:
From QAR 1,600 per group
Group Size:
Up to 5 guests
Duration:
4 hours
Tour Type:
Adventure & Desert Tours
Locations:
Zekreet Ancient Village, Zekreet Desert
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Cancellation:
Free cancellation up to 24 hrs before start
Booking Policy:
Reserve now & pay later available
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Itinerary
Inclusions
Essential Info
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Tour Highlights

  • Stand before Richard Serra’s monumental East-West/West-East installation in Qatar, a striking desert landmark.
  • Explore the atmospheric ruins of Zekreet Ancient Village, rich in history and cultural stories.
  • Capture golden light and sweeping horizons during a desert photography session.
  • Experience Qatar’s wild western desert in the comfort of a private 4×4 SUV.
  • An ideal adventure for art lovers, cultural explorers, and photographers.

Tour Overview

Escape into the western desert of Qatar, where art and history meet against the backdrop of endless sands. Begin at Richard Serra’s monumental East-West/West-East sculptures, four towering steel plates aligned with the horizon and sea—an awe-inspiring site that has become one of Qatar’s most iconic public art installations.

Next, journey to the ruins of Zekreet Ancient Village, where abandoned stone houses, fortresses, and remnants of film sets whisper tales of bygone eras. This site offers a fascinating glimpse into Qatar’s past while showcasing the rugged beauty of the desert.

Conclude your adventure with a Qatar desert photography tour, capturing the golden light, vast horizons, and unique textures that make Zekreet a haven for artists, photographers, and cultural travelers.

This Zekreet and western desert tour in Qatar blends creativity, history, and natural wonder into an enriching experience you won’t forget.

Key Facts:

Duration: 4 hours

Transport: Private 4×4 SUV transport

Tour Type: Adventure & Desert Tours

Group Size: Max 5 Guests

Locations: Zekreet Ancient Village, Zekreet Desert

Operating Days: Daily

Itinerary

Start Times: 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM Daily

Duration: 4 hours

Hotel Pick up
Pick up on your selected location in Doha

Richard Serra’s Sculptures
View and photograph the monumental East-West/West-East installation. (Approx. 45 minutes)

Zekreet Village Ruins
Explore the remains of an old settlement and film set. (Approx. 45 minutes)

Desert Photography
Capture the unique beauty of the western desert. (Approx. 1 hour)

Arrive back at:
Doha

Inclusions

What is Included:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private 4×4 SUV transport
  • Professional guide
  • Photography opportunities at all sites
  • Bottled water

Essential Information

What to Bring:

  • Passport or ID copy
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sun hat and sunscreen
  • Light jacket for the evening
  • Camera for desert landscapes and art installations

Restrictions:

  • Luggage or large bags
  • No pets allowed
  • No smoking in the vehicle

Not suitable for:

  • Pregnant women (due to off-road travel in the desert)
  • People with back or neck problems
  • Wheelchair users

Know before you go:

  • This tour involves desert driving on uneven terrain; not recommended for those with medical conditions.
  • Timings may vary depending on weather and traffic conditions.
  • The order of the itinerary may be adjusted without affecting the overall tour experience.
  • Bring plenty of water and sun protection, as the desert environment can be hot and dry.

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