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5. KUWAIT NATIONAL MUSEUM (2 HOURS)<br />
The Kuwait National Museum brings you face to face with the past of Kuwait with ancient<br />
artefacts. Built in 1983, this museum has 5 <strong>com</strong>plexes and you can see archeological<br />
pots and a dhow here along with a planetarium. From here, the Green Island is a great<br />
place to head to for relaxing.<br />
6. GREEN ISLAND (3 HOURS)<br />
The Green Island is an artificially built island off the coast of Kuwait City and is the first<br />
one in Arabian Gulf. You can find a swimming pool and a vast expanse of garden with<br />
beaches all around the island. You could visit the tourist tower or enjoy some of the<br />
attractions there like a train ride and soap football.<br />
7. SOUQ AL MUBARAKEYA (3 HOURS)<br />
If you’re looking for a place that is bustling with activity, you should head over to the<br />
Souq Al Mubarakeya. It is one of the oldest souqs in the country and you can find<br />
all traditional things here like Persian silk carpets, perfumes, spices, dates, traditional<br />
clothes and what not! As a tourist, this is a place that you simply cannot miss when<br />
visiting Kuwait.<br />
If you can squeeze in some time to relax, do check out Al Shaheed Park where you<br />
can laze around in the lush environs of the garden or can explore the museums and<br />
the botanical gardens. They also have restaurants where you can satiate your hunger<br />
pangs.<br />
There’s so much to do in Kuwait that a day is indeed not sufficient enough to cover<br />
it. However, you can definitely get a glimpse of this country in a day and carry back<br />
truckloads of memories with you.<br />
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