Magnificent Safari in Northern Tanzania and Qatar
We spend two weeks exploring the wilderness of Tanzania seeing lots of animals and birds and one day enjoying Doha’s skyline and culture
Leaving Doha at the end of a beautiful safari
We leave very early in the morning reaching the airport and doing all formalities before exploring the garden and lounge followed by a long flight back to Phoenix
Exploring Souq Waqif, the downtown of Doha
We spend the evening in Souq Waqif exploring the busy alleys and the falcon and horse souqs before eating dinner at a great restaurant
Walking the Corniche to the Pearl Sculpture
Late afternoon we decide to walk to Souq Waqif via the Corniche and the Pearl Monument while doing our best to avoid aggressive hawkers
Qatar Skyline from MIA Park
From the museum we walk to a special viewpoint over the modern skyline of Doha while avoiding harassing taxis
Fascinating National Museum of Qatar
We spend the majority of the morning in the famous National Museum of Qatar learning about the history and economy of the kingdom
Arriving in Doha and two nights at Fraser Suites
On the return trip we spend two nights in a hotel in Doha for a full day layover so we can explore the capital city of Qatar
Looking for colobus monkeys between Tanzanian villages
Our last hike in Tanzania is with a guide from our lodge to look for colobus monkeys among Tanzanian villages
Meru Mbega Lodge, a cheap, nice lodge
The last night in Tanzania is spend in a cheap lodge bordering Arusha NP with beautiful grounds and a more than reasonable room
Tanzanite Experience on the way to Arusha
On the way to Arusha we stop at the Tanzanite Experience to see the history of tanzanite and look for any interesting souvenirs