Team of women tourists visit NEOM for first time

The first female tourist delegation
TABUK — The NEOM region has received the first female tourist delegation, which consists of more than 20 women, who came from various regions of the Kingdom.


During the trip that started from Tabuk, tourists were introduced to the environmental and archaeological sites of NEOM in a 19-hour exciting journey.

The group passed through Al-Bida’a governorate and then went to Maghair Shuaib, through Markaz Mekhna and Ain Musa archaeological site, reaching Al-Tayyib Isem, and then back to Raas Al-Sheikh, Di Homaid and from there to Tabuk.

Hiba Al-Ayidi, the tourist guide, told the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) that this was the first female tourist delegation to arrive in the region of Tabuk.

“Two tour guides from Tabuk region have already made arrangements, in cooperation with the concerned sectors, to make investments in the region by tapping the huge tourist potential of the region, which houses several historical sites and monuments.

“This also aims at creating a development boom in the flourishing tourism sector in the region with expanding access to the region’s distinctive tourist locations and monuments,” Al-Aiyidi added.

Al-Ayidi said that these trips, titled “Explore NEOM,” are aimed at promoting tourism in Tabuk region by introducing the landmarks of the region to Saudi and other tourists. Read full article..