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Al Khor to Al Wakrah

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:19 PM
Al Wakrah

Al Khor to Al Wakrah

Language

The official language of Qatar is Arabic. However, English is widely spoken and understood in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Qatar is the Qatari riyal (QAR). It is pegged to the US dollar at a rate of 1 QAR = 0.274 USD.

Distance

The distance between Al Khor and Al Wakrah is approximately 65 kilometers (40 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Al Wakrah from Al Khor:

  • By car: The drive takes about an hour.
  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Al Khor and Al Wakrah. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available from Al Khor to Al Wakrah. The fare is around QAR 150-200.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Al Khor to Al Wakrah will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be around QAR 20-30.
  • By bus: The bus fare is QAR 10.
  • By taxi: The taxi fare is QAR 150-200.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Al Wakrah is during the cooler months from October to March. The weather is mild and pleasant during this time of year.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Al Wakrah. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Machboos: A traditional Qatari dish made with rice, meat, and vegetables.
  • Saloona: A stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Harees: A porridge made with wheat, meat, and spices.
  • Umm Ali: A bread pudding made with milk, sugar, and nuts.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Al Wakrah. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Al Wakrah Souq: A traditional market where you can buy souvenirs, spices, and other goods.
  • Al Wakrah Beach: A beautiful beach where you can relax and swim.
  • Al Wakrah Fort: A historic fort that was built in the 18th century.
  • Al Wakrah Heritage Village: A museum that showcases the traditional culture of Qatar.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Al Khor to Al Wakrah:

  • What is the cheapest way to get from Al Khor to Al Wakrah? The cheapest way to get from Al Khor to Al Wakrah is by bus.
  • What is the fastest way to get from Al Khor to Al Wakrah? The fastest way to get from Al Khor to Al Wakrah is by car.
  • How long does it take to get from Al Khor to Al Wakrah? The journey from Al Khor to Al Wakrah takes about an hour by car and 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus.
  • Is there a direct bus from Al Khor to Al Wakrah? Yes, there is a direct bus that runs from Al Khor to Al Wakrah.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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