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Explore the Enchanting Tree of Life (Shajarat-al-Hayat)

Embark on a mystical journey to witness the legendary Tree of Life (Shajarat-al-Hayat), a breathtaking natural wonder standing resilient in the heart of the desert. Discover the profound history and enchanting nature of this iconic Bahraini landmark through curated desert tours and cultural excursions. Whether you are seeking a peaceful nature retreat or an immersive guided tour exploring nearby historical sites and the first oil well, our experiences offer something magical for every traveler. Book your unforgettable adventure today and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Shajarat-al-Hayat, a true testament to life's endurance.

4.79/5 avg ratingFrom $72 per person12 unique experiencesFree cancellation included

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$88–$173 typical

Median price is $131, with a full range of $72–$187

Rating

Rating

4.79★ average

Based on 633 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

4–8.5 hours typical

Median duration is 5.5 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Nature tours

Averages 4.83★ at $106, which is at or below typical pricing

Booking Info

Booking Info

100% free cancellation

All 12 available tours offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and German

12 Products

Bahrain Full Day With Traditional Lunch

Bahrain Full Day With Traditional Lunch

8.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.98 (117 reviews)
99.33%
0.67%
Fantasticgreat itinerarydefinitely recommend
Viator
$172$189
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Bahrain Full Day With Traditional Lunch
Summary

This tour covers 12 best attractions of Bahrain. 1 - Inside visit to the amazing Al Fateh Mousque. 2 - Bahrain national museum takes you back more than 4000 years in history, to tradition, culture and customs of Bahrain. ( Closed on Tuesdays ). 3 - Bahrain Bay man-made island, where the modern buil...

Inclusions
  • WiFi ( upon request )
  • Transport by airconditioned Vehicle
  • Hotel pickup( Manama Center Area only). pickup from Port, Airport or remote area will be charged
  • Local licensed Bahraini tourist guide
Exclusions
  • This tour is not private.
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Al-Fateh Grand Mosque
  • Bahrain National Museum
  • MODA Mall
  • Qal'at al-Bahrain
  • Bab el-Bahrain Souk
  • Manama
  • Bahrain International Circuit
  • Oil Museum and first oil well
  • Tree Of Life
  • Dilmun Burial Mounds
  • Awali
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Mosque closed on Fridays and public holidays., Pickup from Airport, Port, and Remote area (5 Kilometers outside Manama Center) will be charged extra, Formula one circuit closes During F1 race. And private events., Bahrain National Museum closed on Tuesdays, In the month of RAMADAN (March 2023) NO lunch, since all restaurants are closed day time., This is NOT private tour. For Private tour, please send us a message.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manama : Day from South to North to Discover Bahrain

Manama : Day from South to North to Discover Bahrain

6 hrsFree cancellation
4.99 (92 reviews)
99.24%
0.76%
very niceAMAZING TRIPterrific guide
Viator
$90
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Manama : Day from South to North to Discover Bahrain
Summary

Make the most of your time in Bahrain by taking a tour that includes many of the kingdom's points of interest. Hotel pick-up and drop-off service is included. Starting from the Bahrain desert you will have an almost complete overview of the kingdom. We will visit the legendary tree of life, the firs...

Itinerary
  • Al-Fateh Grand Mosque
  • Tree Of Life
  • Oil Museum and first oil well
  • Royal Camel Farm
  • Bahrain International Circuit
  • Qal'at al-Bahrain
  • Souq Bab Al Bahrain
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, smoking is prohibited inside the vehicle
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Half Day Desert Tour

Half Day Desert Tour

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.98 (105 reviews)
99.67%
0.33%
ExcellentHighly recommendwell led tour
Viator
$68$76
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Half Day Desert Tour
Summary

4 hours, out of city Tour  Covers: culture, tradition, history,nature. From Manama city, to first oil well in the region. to amazing tree of live. Photo stop at BIC Bahrain international Circuit Formula one. Come as close as you can from Camels in a local Camel Farm . Then back to history of Dilm...

Inclusions
  • Face mask
  • Local Fees and taxes
  • Professional Local guide
  • Transport by Air conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water,
  • Live commentary on board
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Exclusions
  • Any additional request by guest
Itinerary
  • Bahrain International Circuit
  • Oil Museum and first oil well
  • Tree Of Life
  • Dilmun Burial Mounds
  • Awali
  • Riffa
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Pickup from Airport, and Remote area (10 Kilometers outside Manama Center) will be charged extra, During Formula one race, the Bahrain international circuit F1 is closed., No pickup from Ports., This is Not private tour. For private tour please send us a message.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Desert Budget Tour

Desert Budget Tour

4 hrsFree cancellation
5 (17 reviews)
100%
0%
excellentexcellent tourwell informed
Viator
$75
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Desert Budget Tour
Summary

A unique visit to the desert with non beatable price in SUV car. Licensed local Bahraini tourist guide.

Inclusions
  • all taxes and entrance fees
  • Pickup and drop off to your hotel in Manama Area ( Additional charges for Airport & Port pick up )
  • Transportation in Air condition SUV vehicle
  • Guiding in all sites by local authorized guide. and briefing about Bahrain in the car
Exclusions
  • souvenirs
  • Any additional request.
  • No pickup from Port or Airport. Additional charges will be added for Airport pickup).
Itinerary
  • Bahrain International Circuit
  • Oil Museum and first oil well
  • Tree Of Life
  • Dilmun Burial Mounds
  • Awali
  • Riffa
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Pickup from Airport, and Remote area (10 Kilometers outside Manama Center) will be charged extra, Formula one circuit closes During F1 race, NOT private tour. For private tour please send us a message., No pick up from Port., Face masks and hand sanitizer are provided on request, free of charge.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full Day Sightseeing Tour in Bahrain

Full Day Sightseeing Tour in Bahrain

7 hrsFree cancellation
4.93 (15 reviews)
100%
0%
Great wayAwesome tourHighly recommend
Viator
$196
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Full Day Sightseeing Tour in Bahrain
Summary

Immerse yourself in the many delights that Bahrain has to offer on this full-day excursion. Explore the must-see cultural spots and locations. Your guide is equipped with the knowledge and experience to showcase each of these places and all they have to offer. During the morning, you’ll visit Al Fat...

Inclusions
  • Transportation, professional driver, licensed tour guide, refreshments, entrance fees, wifi & lunch
Exclusions
  • Other expenses
Itinerary
  • Al-Fateh Grand Mosque
  • Bahrain National Museum
  • Bab el-Bahrain Souk
  • Qal'at al-Bahrain
  • Royal Camel Farm
  • Bahrain International Circuit
  • Oil Museum and first oil well
  • Tree Of Life
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Flexible Tour of Bahrain with Local Guide Sadeq

Private Flexible Tour of Bahrain with Local Guide Sadeq

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.93 (15 reviews)
100%
0%
greatamazing dayVery good experience
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$180
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Private Flexible Tour of Bahrain with Local Guide Sadeq
Summary

Explore Bahrain at your own pace during a layover, cruise, or holiday instead of using crowded buses. From ancient forts to hidden souqs, we go where you like. For solo travelers or couples, I’ll help capture every moment with high quality photos. Why Travelers Choose This: - Dynamic Pace: No rush...

Inclusions
  • WiFi on board/ Phone charger
  • Flexible pick-up and drop-off locations
  • Bottled water/ Soda/ Tea/ Snacks
Exclusions
  • Other personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Bahrain National Museum
  • Al-Fateh Grand Mosque
  • Muharraq souq
  • Tree Of Life
  • Al Areen Wildlife Park & Reserve
  • Qal'at al-Bahrain
  • Souq Bab Al Bahrain
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, You can bring wheelchair, stroller, infant seat if you needed
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full-Day Bahrain Guided Tour

Full-Day Bahrain Guided Tour

9 hrsFree cancellation
4.7 (168 reviews)
87.53%
12.47%
great tourbuenasamazing guide
Viator
$165
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Full-Day Bahrain Guided Tour
Summary

Bahrain stands testimony to the fact that the future and the past can come together as one. The Ultimate Bahrain Tour combines the Desert Oasis experience with the City Sightseeing tour to let you experience the quintessential Bahraini feel.

Exclusions
  • We are not doing Pickup & Drop from Cruise Terminal.
Itinerary
  • Al-Fateh Grand Mosque
  • Bahrain National Museum
  • Qal'at al-Bahrain
  • Bab el-Bahrain Souk
  • Bahrain International Circuit
  • Royal Camel Farm
  • Oil Museum and first oil well
  • Tree Of Life
  • Dilmun Burial Mounds
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Al Fateh Grand Mosque Not Available on Friday, Museum Not Available on Tuesday
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Half-Day Desert Tour

Half-Day Desert Tour

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.63 (80 reviews)
92.13%
7.87%
amazingHighly recommendfantastic guide
Viator
$80
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Half-Day Desert Tour
Summary

You’re finally here! Bahrain long awaited you and now it’s time to get a proper welcome. But with so many things to do and see, where should you start? Especially since you have little time to take it all in. Luckily, we have it all figured out for you. To really show you what Bahrain is all about...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop off from selected Central Manama Hotels
  • Complimentary water & beverages (on board refrigerators available)
  • Comfortable transport by air-conditioned luxury minibus
  • A story-like atmosphere, with arabic flavor. But that’s not all. We know the experience is what matters most and that’s why we included the little details that will make your tour a worth to remember trip.
  • A local guide with local flavoured stories
  • Complimentary WiFi
Exclusions
  • Travellers connect differently with the places they visit and want to take with them different kind of memorabilia. Whatever your preference might be, you’re able to purchase it, but the food, drinks and personal expenses are not included in the tour. Also, if you’re staying in a non-Manama hotel, the hotel pick-up and drop-off are not included.
  • We are not doing Pickup & Drop from Cruise Terminal.
Itinerary
  • Bahrain International Circuit
  • Oil Museum and first oil well
  • Tree Of Life
  • Dilmun Burial Mounds
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, We’re glad you’re so excited about the upcoming tour and want to know as much as possible. Don’t worry. You will receive the full itinerary once you book and receive the confirmation. Please take into account the fact that the timing and itineraries are subject to change., We try our best to provide all the commodities and make our tour wheelchair accessible, but please note that not all of the sights visible offer the same accessibility., Children must be accompanied by an adult, Not recommended for infants 0-4 years old, Bahrain International Circuit not available during Grand Prix Season | Replaced with Al Areen Zoo visit, Special Price for Gravity only available prior to our arrival to the tunnel
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full-Day Budget Tour With Traditional Lunch

Full-Day Budget Tour With Traditional Lunch

8.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.89 (9 reviews)
Viator
$178
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Full-Day Budget Tour With Traditional Lunch
Summary

This tour covers 12 best attractions of Bahrain. 1 - Inside visit to the amazing Al Fateh Mousque. 2 - Bahrain national museum takes you back more than 4000 years in history, to tradition, culture and customs of Bahrain. ( Closed on Tuesdays ). 3 - Bahrain Bay man-made island, where the modern buil...

Inclusions
  • Professional Local guide
  • Bottled water at car.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Manama, Pick-up from remot areas or airport will be charge additionaly
  • Transport by suv vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Live commentary on board
Exclusions
  • Any additional request by guest
  • This is NOT private tour
  • For private tour, please send me a message.
Itinerary
  • Al-Fateh Grand Mosque
  • Bahrain National Museum
  • MODA Mall
  • Qal'at al-Bahrain
  • Bab el-Bahrain Souk
  • Oil Museum and first oil well
  • Tree Of Life
  • Dilmun Burial Mounds
  • Bahrain International Circuit
  • Riffa
  • Awali
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Mosque closed on Fridays., Pickup from Airport, and Remote area (10 Kilometers outside Manama Center) will be charged extra, Bahrain National Museum closed on Tuesdays., In the month of RAMADAN (March - April 2023) NO lunch, since all restaurants are closed day time., Bahrain International Circuit (F1 circuit ) closed during Formula one Race., During the month of Ramadan no lunch., This is NOT private tour. For private tour please send us a message.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Bahrain in a Day: From City Lights to Desert Landscapes 4-5 HRS

Bahrain in a Day: From City Lights to Desert Landscapes 4-5 HRS

5 hrsFree cancellation
5 (7 reviews)
96.77%
3.23%
wonderfulfuninformative
Viator
$100
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Bahrain in a Day: From City Lights to Desert Landscapes 4-5 HRS
Summary

Tree of Life – Marvel at this resilient tree thriving in the middle of the desert Bahrain Fort – Explore a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history and culture First Oil Well – Discover the origins of Bahrain’s oil industry Camel Farm – Meet camels up close and learn about their importance in l...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions
  • Personal shopping
Itinerary
  • Al-Fateh Grand Mosque
  • Bahrain World Trade Center
  • Bahrain Fort
  • Royal Camel Farm
  • Bahrain International Circuit
  • Oil Museum and first oil well
  • Tree Of Life
  • A'ali
  • Souq Bab Al Bahrain
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Tree of Life (Shajarat-al-Hayat).

Bahrain Fort (Qal'at al-Bahrain)
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Bahrain Fort (Qal'at al-Bahrain)

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Bahrain National Museum
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Bahrain National Museum

27 km away • from $65

Arad Fort
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Arad Fort

29 km away • from $162

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.79 stars based on 633 combined reviews across booking platforms. Reviewers consistently mention excellent guides, great itineraries, and highly recommend these tours. Around 96% of reviews analyzed were positive overall.

Visit between October and March when temperatures are cooler (15-25°C). Summer months exceed 40°C, making visits uncomfortable. Avoid peak holiday seasons for fewer crowds.

Rent a car or take a taxi from Manama, about 40 km away (1-1.5 hours drive). Public buses are limited. Hiring a driver through hotels is recommended for convenience.

Basic facilities exist but are limited. Bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and wear protective clothing. No food vendors nearby, so pack snacks and meals accordingly.

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