Wednesday 30 / October / 2024
Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has launched a promotional campaign to tap the heritage and tourism potentials during summer season under the slogan 'change weather' which will continue till the end of August.
The campaign aims to activate the local tourism movement during summer season and introduce heritage and tourism locations and strengthen tourism movement throughout the year, which will benefit partners in the tourism sector.
The promotional campaign includes visits to closed venues such as museums, commercial and entertainment centres, moderate temperature venues such as Jabal Shams, Al Jabal Al Akhdar, South Al Sharqiyah
Governorate beaches and Al Wusta Governorate as well as marine activities and activities that can be practiced in areas of moderate temperature.
Offers also include marine trips, adventure tours, camping, visits to entertainment centres, shopping and restaurants
.Statistics issued by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism showed that number of visitors coming to the Sultanate of Oman during the first quarter of the current year reached about 956,600 of which 322,400 came from the GCC states.
The statistics also, pointed out that the occupancy percentage of the hotels in the Sultanate during the first quarter of the current year reached 38%.
