Salalah Port receives cruise ship with over 2,500 passengers

  • Date: 10-Nov-2023
  • Source: Times of Oman
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Oman
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Salalah Port receives cruise ship with over 2,500 passengers

Muscat: Salalah Port received on Friday, November 10, 2023 a cruise ship carrying 2, 885 passengers, including 1, 932 tourists. As part of its tourism programme in a number of ports around the world. The cruise ship's passenger programme - coming from the Egyptian port of Safaga and heading to the city of Colombo - included a visit to the most important archaeological, touristic and historical landmarks for which the Dhofar Governorate is famous, in addition to a visit to the beaches and traditional markets in the city of Salalah. It is worth noting that the Sultanate of Oman witnesses the visit of a number of cruise ships annually. Due to its distinguished maritime location overlooking the Indian Ocean, the Arabian Sea, and the Sea of Oman.