Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is a country in the Persian Gulf. The city also has more than 50 natural islands and over 30 artificial islands. In addition to being famous for its islands, the city also offers many interesting vacation spots around the world. Among the attractions are architectural buildings, mosques, museums, and more. You will be thrilled with the view at night of the city. It takes around 10 hours 10 minutes of flying time to travel from Manila to Bahrain. This will differ based on the airlines and routes taken as well. Considering Traveloka offers various airline options such as Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, AirAsia, Emirates, and more, you have plenty to choose from. You could also visit some of the best attractions there are in Bahrain such as Dilmun Water Park, Bahrain National Museum, and Qal’at Al Bahrain.

When is the best time to fly from Manila to Bahrain?

Bahrain is generally warm throughout the year, but there is a certain period of the year that is good enough to do both outdoor and/or indoor activities. The usual period where Bahrain is open for visiting is from early April to mid-May and from mid-October to late November. This will be the optimum period to go on a holiday here in Bahrain. The temperature will usually varied from 15°C to 38°C and is rarely below 12°C or above 41°C. Maybe to get the best time where you are not at the peak of the holiday season in Bahrain, you can plan a travel to Bahrain close to late March or early December, just before the holiday peak starts.

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What are the main airports available in Bahrain?

Bahrain International Airport (BAH)

Bahrain International Airport is the main airport operating in Bahrain. It is 42.2 km away from Bahrain. The trip via car or any public land transportation will take around 40 minutes from the airport to the main city. The traveling time will only differ depending on the traffic condition at the time of the travel. Some of the airport facilities you can find at the Bahrain International Airport include ATMs, money changers, cafes, and airport transfers.

Highlights in Bahrain.

Dilmun Water Park - Dilmun Water Park is Bahrain's largest water theme park. With an area of 77,000 square meters, this water theme park has various interesting features in terms of architecture, activities provided, and stone statues. This theme park is also ideal for visiting with family and friends. It will be a great loss to miss a visit to Dilmun Water Park. Dilmun Water Park is 16.8 km away from Bahrain and 44.7 km from the main airport. It will take roughly 20 minutes drive from Bahrain to Dilmun Water Park and around 46 minutes from the airport. Dilmun Water Park opens 10 am - 7 pm.

Bahrain National Museum - The Bahrain National Museum is one of the largest museums in Bahrain and holds much of the city’s history. The museum covers an area of 27,000 square meters and is divided into six main sections of the exhibition that store old artifacts from the past 4000 years. It will be a great loss to miss a visit to Bahrain National Museum. Bahrain National Museum is 36.5 km away from Bahrain and 7.7 km from the main airport. It will take roughly 34 minutes drive from Bahrain to Bahrain National Museum and around 14 minutes from the airport. Bahrain National Museum opens 8 am - 6 pm, and the entrance fee is 2BD.

Qal’at Al Bahrain - Qal’at Al Bahrain is the only tourist destination to earn the title of World Heritage Site (UNESCO) in Bahrain. The fortress was built in the 6th century and used as a defense on behalf of the Portuguese. This place is also one of the interesting locations to take pictures for most visitors. It will be a great loss to miss a visit to Qal’at Al Bahrain. Qal’at Al Bahrain is 28.9 km away from Bahrain and 16.6 km from the main airport. It will take roughly 30 minutes drive from Bahrain to Qal’at Al Bahrain and around 26 minutes from the airport. Qal’at Al Bahrain opens 8 am - 6 pm, and the entrance fee is free.

Travel tips to Bahrain.

Less is Best when Traveling

We are not going minimalist here, but minimalism can help you get more things done. To determine how many you should bring with you, you should always go back to the question of where and what. Where are you going? What will you be doing? This will bring you back to consider if you do a lot of walking, then it is best to bring something you are comfortable with. The key example is to wear your everyday clothes because you know what you are comfortable with to go about your day. Don’t overthink too much on a “just in case” situation because that is the number one trap to bring more with you and in the end, it will just make your bag heavier with things you can either reuse or get easier there.

Travel Insurance

Be it whether you are traveling domestic or international, it is important to gear yourself up with travel insurance. This is pretty much self-explanatory because you will never expect what could happen when you are abroad. Even if you are traveling domestically, should things go out of your control such as accidents or sickness, you will have the leverage of insurance coverage.

Always Stay In Touch

Despite the beauty of the world, it is not necessarily a safe one. Even if you are doing a solo trip, always keep in touch with your family and/or friends. Let them have a copy of your itinerary so that they have an idea of where you are. Keep them close in contact each day and let them know when you are changing locations during your trip.

How to Book with Traveloka Lifestyle SuperApp

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Booking might be hard on certain online travel agency platforms, but Traveloka has its ways of making it easy for customers to book their flights.

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