Discover Doha from the refined comfort of Shaza Doha 5*, set in the heart of West Bay. Here, Silk Route influences meet contemporary elegance, creating an atmosphere of warmth and quiet indulgence. Days move between skyline views, spiced cuisine and moments of calm above the city, while cultural landmarks and the shimmering Gulf lie moments away. A stay here captures Qatar’s striking contrasts with effortless sophistication.

For a deeper immersion, extend to The Outpost Al Barari 5* and surrender to golden dunes, open skies and the rare luxury of total serenity.

Offer 1: Shaza Doha 5*

Offer 2: Shaza Doha 5* & The Outpost Al Barari 5*

• 5 nights: 3 nights at Shaza Doha 5* & 2 nights at The Outpost Al Barari 5*
• 6 nights: 3 nights at Shaza Doha 5* & 3 nights at The Outpost Al Barari 5*
• 6 nights: 4 nights at Shaza Doha 5* & 2 nights at The Outpost Al Barari 5*
• 7 nights: 4 nights at Shaza Doha 5* & 3 nights at The Outpost Al Barari 5*
• 7 nights: 5 nights at Shaza Doha 5* & 2 nights at The Outpost Al Barari 5*
• 8 nights: 5 nights at Shaza Doha 5* & 3 nights at The Outpost Al Barari 5*
• 8 nights: 6 nights at Shaza Doha 5* & 2 nights at The Outpost Al Barari 5*
• 9 nights: 6 nights at Shaza Doha 5* & 3 nights at The Outpost Al Barari 5*

Admission to the National Museum of Qatar and the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha

Qatar fascinates as a country of extraordinary wealth that is also one of the Middle East’s richest historical regions. Its cultural heritage has been preserved and expressed through a series of contemporary museums, art galleries, and cultural spaces designed by some of the world’s most renowned architects and designers. Begin at the National Museum of Qatar, whose striking desert-rose form houses exhibitions that trace the nation’s history, heritage, and aspirations.

Discover the perfect blend of tradition and modernity on this immersive half-day tour of Doha. Begin at Souq Waqif, stepping into the world of a Bedouin merchant as vibrant colours and the scent of spices mingle, awakening a sense of ancestral wisdom. Continue to Msheireb Downtown, the world’s first sustainable urban project, exploring its innovative streets by tram.

Cruise along the Corniche, where the futuristic skyline frames traditional boats and palms hint at the city’s past. Visit West Bay, the business district with shimmering skyscrapers, then immerse yourself in art and theatre at Katara Cultural Village. End at The Pearl-Qatar, a luxurious artificial island lined with boutiques, cafés, and picturesque marina views.

Practical Information:

Shaza Doha 5* rises in the heart of West Bay, where Qatar’s modern skyline meets centuries of trade and tradition. The air carries a trace of oud and warm spice, soft fabrics and carved details grounding the space in quiet opulence. Low light glows against rich textures, and the hum of the city fades to a distant murmur. 

Beyond, Doha unfolds in measured steps. The Corniche curves along the Gulf, salt air brushing the skin as dhow boats drift across the water. At the Museum of Islamic Art, geometry and shadow frame the skyline. In Souq Waqif, saffron, incense and cardamom perfume the evening air, falcons watching from their perches as cafés fill with quiet conversation.

High above Doha on the Silk Floors, the Silk Room is defined by dark wood, parquet underfoot and a palette of deep, restful tones. Light softens across the room, glinting against black timber frames and smooth surfaces. Fresh espresso scents the air each morning, while elevated city views frame a stay shaped by quiet indulgence and composed comfort.

This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).

Treat yourself to a full board stay and upgrade at the next step of the booking process. Breakfast, lunch and your evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (drinks excluded, conditions apply.)

Royal Lotus Spa at Shaza Doha draws you into warmth and stillness above the city. Aromatherapy oils scent the air as skilled hands work through hot stone and Thai rituals in hushed, private rooms. Steam rises from aromatic showers, skin warmed, breath slowed. On the rooftop, the pool glimmers under open sky, cool water reviving sun-heated limbs. In the gym, purposeful movement sharpens focus and restores energy, each session leaving the body steady and strong.

Beyond the doors, leisure continues along the Corniche with unhurried walks beside the Gulf and morning jogs in salt-touched air. In Souq Waqif, evenings unfold over cardamom coffee and fragrant shisha, while the Museum of Islamic Art invites slow exploration of serene galleries and sweeping sea views.

Step into Qatar’s vibrant history and contemporary culture within the striking desert-rose inspired National Museum, where immersive exhibits awaken the senses and spark curiosity.

Explore centuries of Islamic heritage within the iconic Museum of Islamic Art, where architectural grandeur and serene water gardens invite contemplation and wonder.

Explore Doha’s vibrant blend of heritage and modernity on a private half-day city tour, discovering souqs, cultural landmarks, and iconic districts at leisure.

Drift along Doha Bay aboard a traditional wooden dhow, enjoying gentle breezes, panoramic city views, and the serene rhythm of the sea.

The Outpost Al Barari 5* is a luxurious desert retreat nestled within the serene dunes of Qatar’s Inland Sea. This exclusive haven blends modern luxury with nature’s beauty, offering bespoke experiences in the heart of the desert.

Each private tent is an oasis of opulence, complete with private pools, exquisite interiors, and personalised services. Located just 75 minutes from Doha, The Outpost is the ultimate sanctuary, where guests can indulge in tranquillity, adventure, and five-star amenities, all surrounded by breathtaking, untouched landscapes. A truly unparalleled escape for the discerning traveller.

This is a bed and breakfast stay.

Choose to upgrade to half board at the next step of the booking process. Breakfast and your evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (drinks excluded, conditions apply.)

Begin your day with a rejuvenating yoga session at sunrise, followed by a guided desert safari through the golden dunes. For ultimate relaxation, unwind in the luxury of your private pool or indulge in bespoke spa treatments that embrace the serene surroundings.

For adventure lovers, thrilling dune bashing and camel treks await, while those seeking tranquillity can explore the expansive desert on a peaceful nature walk. With a focus on well-being and connection to nature, every experience is tailored to ensure an unforgettable stay.

Discover Doha, where modernity and tradition blend seamlessly, by visiting iconic cultural landmarks such as Msheireb Downtown, Souq Waqif, and Katara. End your day exploring The Pearl Qatar, a luxurious district with marinas and high-end boutiques.

Katara is Doha's cultural hub, where art, architecture and gastronomy meet. On this tour, you'll discover unique mosques, open-air works of art and savour local specialities.

Discover Education City, a hub that beautifully blends heritage with modern architecture in Qatar. Visit the Al Shaqab Equestrian Center, the Education City Mosque, and marvel at the rare manuscripts housed in the Heritage Library.

Discover Doha after sunset, admiring its twinkling lights and exploring iconic landmarks such as Msheireb, West Bay, and Katara Cultural Village. End the evening with a typically Qatari culinary experience at the vibrant Souq Waqif, after exploring its lively alleyways.

Enjoy a thrilling 4x4 dune bashing adventure to Khor Al Adaid, with panoramic photo stops at the top of the dunes.

Discover Arab culture and cuisine on a day of desert adventure, including a 4x4 ride through the dunes and an optional camel ride. End the experience with a delicious traditional barbecue in an authentic camp by the sea.

Enjoy a relaxing cruise aboard a traditional Dhow boat while taking in the illuminated landmarks of Doha from the bay. Indulge in a delicious dinner on board, accompanied by refreshing drinks, as you capture stunning views of the city.

Explore the mangroves of Al Thakira by kayak and discover a unique ecosystem. Enjoy a swim break on Purple Island, surrounded by nature and wildlife.

Golden-hued dunes roll into the Arabian Gulf, where Doha’s skyline rises like a mirage. Qatar’s capital preserves its history while embracing the progressive spirit of the 21st century. Think souqs buzzing with the scent of oud and saffron, museums showcasing centuries of history, and a coastline inviting long, sun-drenched afternoons. Beyond the city, the desert stretches in cinematic vastness, best explored on a private dune drive or beneath a star-strewn sky. 

Must-sees:

• The Pearl Qatar: An upscale island featuring luxury shopping, dining, and residential areas.
• Qatar National Museum: A fascinating museum designed by architect Jean Nouvel. It tells the story of Qatar’s history, culture, and heritage.
• Souq Waqif: A traditional market offering a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of shops, spices, textiles, jewellery, and authentic Qatari food.

Culinary culture:

Qatari cuisine is a mix of Arabian, Persian, and Indian influences, with an emphasis on fresh, aromatic ingredients. A few more popular dishes include Machboos, a spiced rice dish served with lamb, chicken, or fish, and Saloona, a delicious stew made with lamb or chicken, spices, and vegetables. Doha also has a huge street food scene, with offerings like Shawarma, Samosas, Kebabs, and more.

Dive deeper:

To dive deeper into the fascinating culture of Doha, visit the Katara Cultural Village to attend performances at the Katara Amphitheatre, Participate in a traditional Qatari cooking class, and more. You can also choose to explore Al Bidda- the historic heart of Doha on a guided walking tour.

Good to know:

The official currency of Qatar is the Qatari Riyal, abbreviated as QAR. The official language of Qatar is Arabic, though due to Qatar's international and diverse population, English is widely spoken and understood. Qatar is a conservative country, so it’s important to dress modestly, especially in public places. In mosques or religious sites, both men and women should cover their shoulders and knees. Women may also be required to cover their hair when entering certain religious sites.