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Half-day tour of Kuwait City and the desert

4.5· 173 reviewsFrom INR 4882
Half-day tour of Kuwait City and the desert — Adventure things to do in Kuwait City

Four hours with airport pickup and drop-off — visit Kuwait Towers, Grand Mosque, and desert adventures including camel rides and ATV driving.

This half-day tour combines the highlights of Kuwait City with an adventurous desert escape, making it well-suited for those with limited time, such as layovers. The tour includes pickup and drop-off at the airport for convenience, allowing you to explore key sites like the Kuwait Towers and the Grand Mosque, with opportunities for photos at notable landmarks along the way.

Cultural stops include the National Museum and Sadu House, where you can engage with Kuwait’s artistic heritage. After your city exploration, head to the desert for camel rides and ATV experiences amidst unique abandoned buildings adorned with street art. The day concludes with a sunset view over the dunes, followed by visits to local souks for a taste of local flavours and souvenirs.

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Good to know

What's included in this experience?+
• WiFi available on board • Water in bottles • Air conditioning in the vehicle • Private transport provided
What should I know before booking?+
• Infants and young children may use a pram or stroller • Service animals are permitted • Infants must be on an adult's lap • Appropriate for all levels of physical fitness
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made a minimum of 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Please get in touch to tailor the service, which includes complimentary pick-up and drop-off locations.
What's the itinerary?+
• View all of Kuwait from a height of 120 meters. Admission fee is 3 KD. • Visit the Fish Market, along with fishing boats and dhows at the Old Ships port. • Drive towards the Desert, where the causeway is part of the initial phase of the Silk City project. • Explore the largest mosque in Kuwait, covering 45,000 square meters, with the building occupying 20,000 square meters. The main prayer hall spans 72 meters in width and features teakwood doors. • Learn about Kuwait's traditional lifestyle and the Bedouins in the GCC over the past 60 to 70 years. • Visit the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre (JACC), commonly referred to as the Kuwait Opera House, the largest cultural center and opera house in the Middle East. • See the Seif Palace, originally intended for the Emir royals, notable for its watch tower adorned with blue tiles and a roof covered in pure gold, constructed using local materials like clay, rocks, limestone, wood, and metals. • Discover one of the best spots for nature observation and camping, showcasing desert life in Kuwait. • Explore the oldest market in Kuwait for handicrafts, perfumes, and spices, which also offers a variety of Arab, Indian, Turkish, Lebanese, and Persian cuisine for dining.

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