The Sport of Falconry - Farhat Tours Activity In Bahrain


Falconry is more than a sports in Bahrain, here it is treated as an art form, a cultural heritage and an educational activity that builds endurance and patience. It is an art of sport that requires concentration, long hours of training and devotion. The falconers devote themselves each day to train and to take care for the birds so that they perform well in the end show. The word falconer refers to the trainer or owner of the bird being trained. The falconer must train a bird of prey to hunt and fly free.

Falconry, or Hawking, is one of the favorite sport of Bahrain people. The birds used in falconry are falcons, hawk, eagles and owls. The sports is actually a display of the training invested by the trainer over its bird. It is a beautiful sight watching the falconry and the sport is recognized by UNESO as well.


Recently falconry sport was held in the month of JAN 17 under the patronage of HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports and President of Bahrain Olympic Committee. And the competitions were attended by HH Shaikh Faisal bin Rashid Al Khalifa, President of Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation (BREEF), a number of Royal Family members and many traditional sports enthusiasts. The completion had several rounds and was attained by people across the world. 

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