13 / Tourism Ministry to Launch Mobile Tourist Vehicles Project in Salalah

Energy Wednesday 16/March/2016 19:59 PM
By: Times News Service

13 / Tourism Ministry to Launch Mobile Tourist Vehicles Project in Salalah

Salalah, Mar 16 (ONA)---- Ministry of Tourism will launch next Sunday at Salalah port the mobile tourist
vehicles project under the auspices of Abdullah bin Aqeel al- Ibrahim Acting Deputy Governor of Dhofar.

Ministry of Tourism carried out the project with funding from the Salalah Methanol Company and in
cooperation with the Public Authority for the Development of Small and Medium Enterprises 'Riyada', Al Raffd
Fund and Salalah Port to support tourism initiatives and small and medium enterprises that contribute to the
development of tourist sites in the Sultanate and the provision of services needed by tourists and visitors
to the governorate.
The mobile tourist services project includes operating 7 mobile vehicles that are designed in accordance
with the specified activities; two of them are allocated for the sale of traditional craft products, two for
the sale of Omani food and meals and two for the sale of fruit juices, in addition to one vehicle to provide
information and tourism services.
It is worth mentioning that the mobile tourist vehicles will be present at Salalah port during the cruise
ship season and in a number of tourist sites during the Khareef season.
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