To avoid the summer heat, the best time to visit Bahrain is from mid-November to mid-March. The weather is normally temperate and pleasant between December and February, but you should expect some cool days, especially in January and February, a little of cold at night, and even some rain. The temperature is still hot in November, but not overly so; in fact, highs in November are around 28 °C (82 °F), while highs in March are around 26 °C (79 °F).
Do Indians need a Bahrain visa?
Yes, all Indian passport holders require a visa to visit Bahrain. You will also require specific documents and a valid passport to be able to stay in the country for a specified period (mentioned on the visa) of time. For an easy and hassle-free e-visa visit our website www.akbartravels.com or call 800 1234 to learn more.
How to reach Bahrain ?
Bahrain International Airport is the Hub and Only International Airport in Bahrain. Travelers prefer traveling on Gulf Air, the countries international airline. You can check fares and book flights easily on www.akbartravels.com.
Is it legal to drink alcohol in Bahrain ?
YES. In Bahrain, alcohol is only sold in licensed establishments, and the legal drinking age is either 18 or 21 (depending on the restrictions of the business). Alcohol is only permitted to be provided at four- and five-star hotels and standalone licensed venues, with the exception of a few businesses where alcohol can be purchased for personal consumption (or online for home delivery with certain brands). In Bahrain, there is zero tolerance for drinking and driving, and if you are found, you will face a fine of BD500 to BD1,000, as well as a one-month to one-year jail sentence. If in toxicated driving causes an accident, a penalty of two months to two years will be imposed, as well as a fine of BD1,000 to BD2,000.
When is the weekend in Bahrain?
Friday and Saturday
Which are the top best places to visit in Bahrain?
Manama
Juffair
Amwaj Island
Muharraq
Hawar Islands
Isa Town
Hamad Town
Zallaq
Qal’at Al Bahrain
Al Areen
Is Bahrain a safe country to travel?
In general, Bahrain is a safe place to visit because crime rates are low and violent crime is uncommon.
Is there any specific dress code when travelling in Bahrain ?
Bahrain is one of the most lenient countries in the region when it comes to dress code. In truth, there is no such thing as a "dress code." Because Bahrain is a Muslim country, the only thing you need to remember is to dress modestly when you're out in public.
Is Bahrain affordable for a tourist holiday?
Bahrain is one of the more economical Gulf States, with reasonably priced meals and shopping compared to Dubai, for example.
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