Darwish Travel Company is major player in the tourism industry in Qatar offering a range of services through its four subsidiaries.
The company is a pioneer in the industry in Qatar having started in 1950 as the Darwish Travel Bureau. In the past 50 years, the company has transformed itself into a "one-stop shop" for all travel related needs. It is today one of the largest and most respected travel agencies in the Gulf offering professional services to customers through its nearly 150 experienced professionals. The company has the finger firmly on the pulse of all travel in Qatar, dealing in business and leisure trips, corporate and private clients and inbound as well as outbound tourism. Darwish Travel operates through its subsidiaries, Darwish Travel Bureau, Qatar Tours and Qatar Travels. There is a dedicated tours sub-division of Darwish Holidays and Qatar National Cargo. The company has seven airlines dedicated offices representing 16 of the world's leading carriers as their general sales agent (GSA) including British Airways, Air India, Royal Jordanian, KLM, Pakistan Airlines, Kuwait Airways, SAS, Iran Air, Middle East Airlines, Qantas, Thai Airways, Air Seychelles, Cyprus Air, Lufthansa, Swiss Air and Tran Mediterranean. Darwish Travel is backed by the hospitality industry and the Oasis Hotel, the only hotel with a private beach, situated on the eastern shore of the bay.