Hubli to Qatar

Located in the state of Karnataka, Hubli is one of the finest cultural destinations in India that brims with a number of worth-exploring historical and modern attractions. Hubli and Dharwad are considered twin cities in the region, and together they form the second-largest conurbation in Karnataka, after Bangalore. Hubli, today, serves as the main commercial hub of North Karnataka region. For tourists, there are plenty of sights to see and things to do in Hubli. One of the major attractions of the city is the Unkal Lake. Spread across 200 acres, this 110 years old water body is ideal for boating. Right at the centre of the lake, there is a statue of Swami Vivekananda that easily lures visitors. Travellers can go to the hillock of Nrupatunga Betta to behold panoramic views of the city. Hubli also is home to several important places of religious importance. Hordes of devotees from all corners of the country arrive at the temples of Venkateshwara, Shambu Linga and Chandramauleshwara/Chaturlinga to offer prayers. For those who travel with family or kids, Glass House Garden and Water Park can be the most interesting places to visit. There are a number of waterfalls in this city that greatly enhance the exquisiteness of the city. Some of the most gorgeous among them are Magoda Falls, Satoda Falls and Sogalla Falls. To experience the best of what this city has on offer in a convenient manner, tourists can avail exciting travel packages from MakeMyTrip.

Sandwiched between the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia, the rapidly growing country Qatar, with its capital Doha, is a world-class city in the making, thanks to its spectacular modern skyline, a fine and expansive traditional souk, and burgeoning arts and culinary scenes. Embark on a desert safari or learn about the ancient pursuit of falconry, watch camels race across the desert; this exciting Middle Eastern City has plenty to keep you busy. Explore Qatar’s history at the Al Zubarah Fort, get lost in the Souk Waqif (popular shopping area), cruise the famous Dhows (wooden Persian Gulf boats) at nightfall in Doha, get a hit of adrenaline by going to Dune bashing or just trot around the Villagio Mall! Tour the Museum of Islamic Art, located along Doha’s waterfront, which is devoted to the art of Islamic world; houses impressive collection of ceramics, carpets and calligraphy. While Islam is the predominant religion, the society is refreshingly tolerant! Spare a day to wander the Film City, by doing a bit of off-roading as it’s constructed in the middle of a desert! Beyond oil fields, the country has its share of natural beauty, with gorgeous beaches lining the western coast while the astounding dunes surround the Khor Al Adaid in the south. The large expanse of Al Thakira mangroves near Al Khor on the eastern seaboard also provides a sharp contrast to the adjoining desert landscape. Prepare yourselves as Qatar prepares itself to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup; you can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.