Irkaya Farm, Qatar

If you are in Qatar and interested in nature, bird watching, or wildlife I am pretty much sure you must have heard a lot about Irkaya / Irkhaya farm. I got a chance to visit the farm and it lived up to all the hype and expectation.

Around 5:30 am at the pond

Around 5:30 am at the pond

And this how they fill the pond :)

And this how they fill the pond 🙂

Here comes the sun

Here comes the sun

Interesting cloud

Interesting cloud

Interesting cloud 2

Interesting cloud 2

Interesting cloud 3.. ( Ok, I will stop :) )

Interesting cloud 3.. ( Ok, I will stop 🙂 )

There are more than 70 different species of plants in this farm

There are more than 70 different species of plants in this farm ( and I didn’t count them personally )

Trying to get that sunshine

Trying to get that sunshine

Dew drop and bokeh

Dewdrop and bokeh

Grass and its reflection in a puddle

And this is the giant sprinkler / irrigation system helping the farm flourish

And this is the giant sprinkler/irrigation system helps the farm flourish

Visitors Info *Update*

  1. You can not visit with family/kids
  2. On Fridays, the farm closes by 10 am
  3. Location –  CLICK HERE FOR MAP

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