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Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:11 AM
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Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan Guide

This guide will provide you with all the information you need to plan your trip from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan, Qatar.

Language

The official language of Qatar is Arabic, but English is also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Qatar is the Qatari riyal (QAR).

Distance

The distance from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan is approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Dukhan from Ar-Rayyan:

  • By car: The drive from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan takes approximately 1 hour.
  • By bus: There is a bus service that runs from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan several times a day. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan will cost approximately QAR 100-150.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan will vary depending on your mode of transportation and your choice of activities.

  • Transportation: The cost of transportation from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. A bus ticket will cost approximately QAR 20, while a taxi will cost approximately QAR 100-150.
  • Activities: There are a number of activities you can enjoy in Dukhan, such as visiting the Dukhan Beach, the Dukhan Fort, and the Al Jassasiya Rock Carvings. The cost of these activities will vary depending on what you choose to do.
  • Food and drink: There are a number of restaurants and cafes in Dukhan where you can enjoy a meal or a drink. The cost of food and drink will vary depending on what you order.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Dukhan is during the cooler months, from October to April.

What to Eat

There are a number of traditional Qatari dishes that you can enjoy in Dukhan, such as:

  • Machboos: A dish of rice, meat, and vegetables.
  • Saloona: A stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Harees: A porridge made with wheat, meat, and spices.
  • Balaleet: A sweet dish made with vermicelli, saffron, and sugar.

Where to Go

There are a number of places you can visit in Dukhan, such as:

  • Dukhan Beach: A beautiful beach with white sand and clear water.
  • Dukhan Fort: A historical fort that was built in the 19th century.
  • Al Jassasiya Rock Carvings: A collection of ancient rock carvings that date back to the Neolithic period.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan:

  • How long does it take to get from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan?
  • The drive from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan takes approximately 1 hour.
  • How much does it cost to get from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan?
  • The cost of transportation from Ar-Rayyan to Dukhan will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Dukhan?
  • The best time to visit Dukhan is during the cooler months, from October to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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