The Kingdom of Bahrain consists of 33 islands and is located in a Bay in the Persian Gulf. The main island, on which rests the capital Manama, is the namesake of the Kingdom and measures 48 km countries and 16 km wide. While in the Centre of the island the mountain Jabal ad-rises Dukhán, sand dunes and salt marshes spreads in the South. Here, you can take wonderful desert tours with your rental car.
The island of Bahrain is connected to the neighbouring country of Saudi Arabia by a bridge, the King Fahd Causeway. Here, you can make a trip to the Mainland with your hire car. You can take their car in Bahrain directly to the airport Bahrain in reception. But also in the cities Manama or al-Muharraq, you will find car hire locations of from different car hire companies in Bahrain. The transport system of Bahrain is very well developed. All the major islands are connected by highways with each other. Also in the South and southwest to the sand landscapes, well constructed roads lead. If you are planning a tour of the dunes, you should be careful drive rent a car in the SUV class with all-wheel drive.
Bahrain very nice round tours can be on companies, where you can get to know not only the countryside and the cities, but also the history and culture of Japan. Because Bahrain has the largest prehistoric burial sites in the world. See this for example the Dilmun burial mounds. And in the death gruften by Al-A'ali Kings were buried. Hence the Citadel are worth a visit ' at al-Bahrain, the excavations at Fort Bahrain, which today include the UNESCO World Heritage site. A natural wonder at the village of Jabal ad-Dukhán is called tree of life. The 400-year-old mesquite tree stands alone in the countryside and to this day could be not clarified, where the tree is its water. With their car, it goes on to the temples of barbarian, Diraz and SAR. These archaeological sites fascinate not only by their age of 3000 v. Chr., but also by its atmosphere. Also a visit to the Al Fateh mosque and the Al Khamis Mosque is recommended. Then relaxed a walk through the Souq. The most beautiful Souqs are the Manama Souq and the gold Souk. Very popular, also the Bahrain is a National Museum, in which you can inform yourself about the long history of. For racing fans is a visit of the Grand Prix' of Bahrain a must. Take your hire car to Muharraq, where enchant every visitor the beautiful old town houses. They are the oldest in the country. In the nearby dhow yard, you can also watch the boat builders over the shoulder.
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