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Posted On: 11 May 2019 07:00 am
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Sunset Kayaking Tour & Ramadan Iftar - Al-Thahkira’s Mangrove

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Event Details:

Location: Al Thakira Mangroves Forest END, Qatar
Date: 17 May 2019 - 1 June 2019
Time: 06:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ticket Purchase:
  • Online
  • By Phone
Price:
  • Entrance Starting from - 50QR
Phone: +974 6696 3494
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Nestled along the coast near Al Khor is a vast and beautiful mangrove forest, the best way to access the forest is by kayak. We will take you through the network of channels that have been carved out by tidal action. The area supports a lot of bird life and is a favourite destination for nature lovers. Sun set is a perfect time to see the birds and listen to the sounds of the forest.

Suitable for families and those looking for a relaxed easy paddle taking in the greenery and bird life of the nature reserve

Tour detail

3:00 PM : We will meet in Al Meera Thakhira (full directions will be sent once you complete the online booking) From there you will be escorted to the starting point on the beach

3:30 : 5:30 PM :

 safety briefing and short paddling instruction paddle to the nearby island

 We will explore the different winding mangroves channels taking in the views various nesting wading birds and sea-life, wildlife life including reef egrets, terns, and herons as well as enjoy an occasional jumping fish.

 As the sun is setting we will paddle pack to the beach and enjoy the amazing sunset over the mangrove forest and desert

 We will break briefly on the deserted island beach and take some refreshments -A short educational ecology is provided about the mangrove ecosystem .

6:00 PM

will set under our Arabian ten and having Iftar Meal Arabian BBQ (Beef Kabab ,Shish-tawook chicken , Grilled Lamb Ribs , Assorted Bread ,Green Salad ,Bukhari rice ,Mineral Water and Cola Drinks)

Package include :

-Full Kayaking Fundamentals & Safety instructions

-All necessary Kayaking Equipment (Paddle , Lifejacket , Kayak )

-Duration 2 hours Eco Adventure

- English speaking Tour guides

-Certified Lifeguard Rescue/ First- Aider and qualified Instructor Escort

-Photography

-Swimming Break on Mangrove Island

- Mangroves Ecosystem's Brief

-Free Refreshments(bottled water , juices )

-Bird Watching .

- Camp facility ( Shower Water , portable toilet , changing tent , Shade ,Carpeted area with floor seating , relaxing mattress, First Aid Box , Waterproof mobile case )

Pricing: QAR200 adults, QAR100 kids under 12, QAR50 kids under 7 - payment cash on arrival

To book simply visit our booking system here https://paddleq.checkfront.com...

Any questions call/WhatsApp +974 6696 3494 or email [email protected]

We advise you to bring the following: -

-Closed shoes or sandals that can get wet, it can be rocky in certain places.

-Comfortable clothes to wear for kayaking (light, loose fitting clothing is best), shorts and t-shirt work well. (Please try to be dressed following the rules of the country)

-Change of clothes for after the trip

- A towel ,Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat/cap, waterproof camera

Terms & Conditions:

*Children should be accompanied with parents & under their supervision / responsibility.

*Fitness Level : any

*Swimming Skills : not required

*Minimum age : 1 yrs.

*Maximum weight per person : 140 Kg

*Alcohol beverages are not allowed & strictly prohibited.

*The trip will only be cut short in case of emergencies.

*Weather Restrictions: Heavy rain/sand storm may require rescheduling.

*Guests are requested to show up minimum 30 minutes earlier to the departure time We will not wait for any latecomer.