Saturday 1 August 2015

Explore the State of Qatar for only 6 USD




Welcome to Doha, State of Qatar


 
1. After immigration formalities at Hamad International Airport you will be greeted by numerous Taxi and Limousine Drivers to transport you from the airport to Doha metro. They will charge you from 600-2400 pesos based on your desired destination.

Turn on your cellphone wifi connection, Hamad International Airport has free access to internet.

2.      Convert your money to a forex office at the airport.

12 PHP = 1 QR, 1 USD = 3.65 QR


3.      Doha’s bus network connects Hamad International Airport to various destinations across the city. All buses depart from Bus Pavilion located just outside the passenger terminal to your right. Please follow the signs as you travel through the Arrivals hall. 

Source: Hamad International Airport Webpage


4.      Paying your bus fare
Your bus fare can only be paid using a  Karwa Smartcard. If you don’t already have one, then please purchase a disposable Karwa Smartcard from the bus driver.

Karwa Smartcard 24 Unlimited
This card costs QAR 20 (USD 7) and is valid for unlimited trips (across Qatar) in a period of 24 hours from the first time you use it.


5.      State of Qatar Map (Plan your Desired Destination)


For more information visit this website:


6.      Karwa Bus in Qatar Strictly follow their respective routes, you will just have to wait on the designated bus stop. All bus routes will end up in the Central Bus station / Al Ghanim Bus Station, there you can choose the next bus to the desired destination.

 For your convenience there are two bus routes serving Hamad International Airport:

Route 109: Terminating at Mesaieed Industrial Area
Hamad International Airport – Labour Camp – New Airport South – Barwa Commercial Centre – Rus Abu Funtas – Al Adalah Street – Al Wakra Main Street – Al Razi Street – Pearl Roundabout – Majllis Al Taawon Street – Al Wakra Health Centre – Al Shahba – Kanari Turkey – Al Deoudla Street – Al   Rawda Street – Al Wakra (South) – Al Janoub Street – Al Seleen Petrol Station – Umm Said Road – Alcat Project – Mesaieed Shopping Mall – Police Station – Mesaieed Camps – Mesaieed Industrial City 

Route 747: Terminating at Al Ghanim Bus Station
Hamad International Airport – New Airport North – Ras Abu Aboud – Oasis Hotel – Doha Club – Rus Abu Aboud – Sana – National Library – A Ring Road – Grand Hamad Street – Al Ghanim Bus Station









Explore the State of Qatar for only 6 USD

Welcome to Doha, State of Qatar   1. After immigration formalities at Hamad International Airport you will be greeted by numer...