Leading international travel brand established in 1972 Central Holidays is launching a variety of distinctive travel opportunities across Saudi Arabia that showcase the natural beauty and diversity of the country
MOONACHIE, N.J., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Award-winning travel brand Central Holidays is pleased to introduce a variety of distinctive travel opportunities across Saudi Arabia that showcase the natural beauty and diversity of the country, the vast array of experiences travelers can enjoy, plus initiatives to drive U.S. tourism to the world's fastest growing leisure tourism destination.
"We truly see the immense potential of Saudi to grow swiftly as a travel destination and are very pleased to partner to promote its vast and diverse range of product offerings with the ultimate aim of dramatically increasing tourism to the country," said Baher Ghabbour, Chairman and CEO of Sakkara Group International, parent company of Central Holidays. "Saudi Arabia is fully committed to further developing its tourism offering, warmly welcoming travelers from across the globe. They have made impressive strides towards their tourism goals – including signing-on new hotel projects from first-class brands like Oberoi, Ritz-Carlton, Hilton, Park Hyatt, Orient Express, and more – as well as with international cruise lines. They are poised to be among the world's fastest growing tourist destinations, and we believe demand for travel to Saudi Arabia will quickly surge as awareness about the destination and all it has to offer continues to rise."
-- About Saudi as a Leisure Tourism Destination --
Saudi Arabia is rich in culture and traditions that date back many thousands of years. From its more than 10,000 archaeological sites – including six UNESCO World Heritage sites – to its pristine beaches, traditional shopping bazaars, multi-cultural variety of foods and so much more, the country is brimming with experiences that today's travelers are sure to love. Across Saudi, travelers can experience one-of-a-kind moments enjoying authentic Arabian food, shopping like a local in one of the country's souqs or at a trendy new boutique, exploring the area's 1,200+ species of fish in the Red Sea, and reveling in active desert adventures. AlUla takes travelers back in time with a visit to Hegra where they can experience ancient tombs that remain from more than 7,000 years of human civilization, stunning natural rock formations and canyons, a plethora of adventure sports options, and cutting-edge art installations.
-- NEW Central Holidays Itineraries to Saudi Arabia --
Showcasing the unique diversity of this destination, Central Holidays' travel planning professionals are pleased to now unveil new itineraries to Saudi Arabia as well as multi-country options that combine the country with other gems of the Middle East including, Jordan, Egypt, Oman, and beyond. Here's a look at the just released new travel programs:
From the Capital to the Arabian Sea
6 Days / 5 Nights from $3,000, Riyadh - Ad Diriyah
The Saudi Express
7 Days / 6 Nights from $3,600 - 7 Days, Riyadh - AlUla in Saudi Arabia
Cities & Ancient Civilization
11 Days / 10 Nights from $3,900 - 11 Days, AlUla in Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Saudi and Jordan – The Caravan Drive
12 Days / 11 Nights from $4,400 - 12 Days, AlUla in Saudi Arabia - Riyadh - Tabuk - Ad Diriyah
Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman – A Great Combination
15 Days / 14 Nights from $5,500 - 15 Days, AlUla in Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Egypt & Saudi Fusion
12 Days / 11 Nights from $5,100 - 12 Days, AlUla in Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Umrah Plus
9 Days /8 Nights from $3,100 - 9 Days, Jeddah – Riyadh
Travel advisors will enjoy a myriad of new and ongoing opportunities to learn all about the destination, Central Holidays' travel programs throughout the country, and tips for selling travel throughout Saudi Arabia via the company's dedicated Business Development Managers. Additional opportunities, including training webinars, seminars, and familiarization trips will be announced as they are scheduled.
"With the great strides that have already been made, plus a long-term commitment and major investment, Saudi Arabia is fast becoming a leading tourism force in the Middle East. We are thrilled to present these distinctive travel opportunities and support them with training for our travel advisor partners in the signature Central Holidays way as we continue expanding during our 50th 'Passion for Travel' Anniversary and beyond," said Tewfik Ghattas, Board Member of Sakkara Group International.
About Central Holidays:
Founded in 1972, Central Holidays is an award-winning travel brand that offers superior travel programs, value, and service to enchanting destinations across Italy, Europe, Egypt, Africa, West Asia, and Latin America. As true destination specialists, this leader in travel offers an expansive range of Independent, Escorted, Hosted, and Land/Cruise itineraries. Central Holidays presents a wide array of diverse travel opportunities including cultural programs, culinary adventures, family vacations, romantic getaways, and active travel. Group Travel Experiences are a hallmark of the company, offering special interest travel, religious pilgrimages, and fully customized programs. Their newest brand, Journeys by Central Holidays, was created to orchestrate tailor-made travel experiences that redefine luxury. Central Holidays remains at the forefront of the tourism and travel industry, offering distinctive travel programs that support brand promises of reliability, expertise, and flexibility. For more information, contact Central Holidays at 1-800-935-5000 or visit centralholidays.com.
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