Saturday 30 / November / 2024
Doha: Qatar Airways has collaborated with Qatar Tourism and Alchemy Project to bring world class experiences and fun for the entire family to Qatar this Summer.
Guests from the GCC region and beyond are invited to visit Doha and enjoy the ‘Summer in Qatar’. Three leading theatrical shows - Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin and the Magic Lamp – The Cirque Show, and The Smurfs Live will be entertaining families across the summer with thrilling performances.
The airline’s tour operator, Qatar Airways Holidays (QRH) has launched new packages inviting guests from Saudi Arabia to come and visit for fun and exclusive activities. Qatar is known for being a family friendly destination that caters to all ages, and with QRH’s selection of specially curated packages to choose from, there is something for everyone.
Summer in Qatar Packages: The Summer in Qatar Package is custom-designed to provide an enjoyable weekend gateway for both children and adults while exploring wonderous Doha. Guests can take a break from their daily routine, relax, and enjoy the warm hospitality, as well as tradition combined with modernity, luxury, and family-friendly shows. The performancesinclude Alice in Wonderland from July 14 to July 16, Aladdin and the Magic Lamp – The Cirque Show from July 21 to July 23, and The Smurfs Live from July 28 to July 30, will create unforgettable memories for the whole family. The vacation package starts at OMR272 per person and includes show tickets, a luxurious hotel stay, and round-trip airfare.
The circus musical ‘Alice in Wonderland’ is a spectacular and dynamic performance for the whole family, combining several genres: musical theater, modern ballet, circus and acrobatic art. The basis of this spectacular production was the famous fairy tale by Lewis Carroll about a little girl who accidentally fell into a rabbit hole and found herself in Wonderland, where she was expected by many incredible adventures. This magical story will allow children to immerse into the strange and wonderful world of fairy tales, and adults will be reminded that we should not forget to dream. A round playground, traditional for circus performances, will allow you to achieve the maximum effect of immersion in what is happening.
From the collection ‘A Thousand and One Nights’, ‘Aladdin and the Magic Lamp’ will appear for the audience as a grandiose circus and musical performance, performed by a crew of around 40 people consisting of approximately 30-35 performers and artists. The premiere production of “The Magic Lamp”, filled with mystery, fantasy and magic, will win the heart of every viewer.
Finally, eight favourite Smurfs characters including Papa Smurf, Clumsy Smurf, Brainy Smurf and the adorable Smurfette are coming to Doha. The evil wizard Gargamel and the puppeteers will accompany the tiny blue creatures in this “Smurftastic” journey. Little fans, mums and dads and the grandparents alike can get ready to cheer the Smurfs as they come to life on a grand stage, which brings the books to life with life size Smurf mushroom-shaped forest houses, vibrant backdrops and wonderful sing-along music.
Water Park Package: Travellers can escape the summer heat with a fun and refreshing water park experience at one of the largest resorts in the Middle East, Hilton Salwa Beach Resort and Villas. Surrounded by a 3.5km private beach, the resort offers a water and adventure park with over 50 rides; more than 20 destination restaurants showcasing global flavours; swimming pools; a marina; a luxury spa; and a sports academy. Inclusive of return flights, a stay at the resort, and access to the water park, this package is perfect for a refreshing trip with friends or family and starts at OMR 467 per person.
Theme Park Package –Starting at OMR458 per person, this package is designated for bold and adventurous travellers. Inclusive of flight tickets, this package offers a luxurious hotel stay at Banyan Tree hotel, set in the heart of Doha. The package is also inclusive of tickets to access the Doha Quest Theme Park, which is comprised of over 30 rides and attractions, featuring a mix of adrenaline-heavy thrill rides, media-controlled simulators, virtual reality experiences, miniature thrill rides for the younger guests, and family-friendly attractions, all offering an experience unlike any other in Doha.
Moreover, travellers who book with Book with QRH will have access to added benefits and savings exclusive to QRH customers including free tours and experiences, room upgrades, F&B discounts, vouchers to spend at the hotels and exclusive experiences. More information about bookings can be found here: https://www.qatarairwaysholidays.com/om-en/offers/qatar-holiday-deals/
Qatar Airways is currently operating three daily flights from Muscat and one daily flights to Salalah, connecting travellers from Oman to over 150 destinations via The Best Airport in the World, Hamad International Airport.
A multiple award-winning airline, Qatar Airways was announced as the ‘Airline of the Year’ at the 2021 World Airline Awards, managed by the international air transport rating organisation, Skytrax. It was also named ‘World’s Best Business Class’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Airline Lounge’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Airline Seat’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Onboard Catering’ and ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’. The airline continues to stand alone at the top of the industry having won the main prize for an unprecedented sixth time (2011, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2021).
Qatar Airways also became the first global airline in the world to achieve the prestigious 5-Star COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating by Skytrax. This follows the success of Hamad International Airport as the first airport in the Middle East and Asia to be awarded a Skytrax 5-Star COVID-19 Airport Safety Rating. These awards provide assurance to passengers across the world that the airline’s health and safety measures are subject to the highest possible standards of professional, independent scrutiny and assessment.
Qatar Airways currently flies to more than 150 destinations worldwide, connecting through its Doha hub, Hamad International Airport, currently named the ‘Best Airport in the World’ by Skytrax World Airport Awards 2022.
