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Kitesurf in a hidden gem of the Middle East
Qatar
Discover Qatar, a hidden gem in the Middle East, where vast desert dunes meet the crystal-clear waters of the Persian Gulf. This country, combining modernity and ancient traditions, is a must-see destination for kitesurfing enthusiasts. Dive into an unforgettable adventure with exceptional kitesurfing spots, perfect winds and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, Qatar promises a unique and exhilarating kitesurfing experience.
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Qatar is a small country rich in contrasts, with landscapes ranging from the golden dunes of the desert to the immaculate beaches of the Persian Gulf. The atmosphere is modern and luxurious, with futuristic cities like Doha blending Arab traditions with contemporary innovations.
For kitesurfing, Qatar offers excellent conditions, particularly at Al Thakira and Zekreet, where constant winds and clear waters attract enthusiasts. The kitesurfing spots are perfect for beginners and experts alike, offering a unique experience in a spectacular setting.
Language
The official language is Arabic, but English is understood by the vast majority of the population.
Health
The health risks are very limited. No vaccinations are required apart from the usual boosters. There have been occasional cases of coronavirus infection. If you develop a fever or breathing difficulties, seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Protect yourself from the sun and avoid going out at the hottest times of the day.
Time difference
GMT +03:00
Water / Electricity
Drinking tap water, produced by desalinating seawater, or eating raw vegetables poses no problem. Although this water is drinkable, its taste is not always pleasant.
220-240 volts, 50 Hertz. Remember to bring an adaptor for the plugs.
Currency / Exchange
The Qatari rial or Qatari rial (QAR).