Middle East Business: Mauritius Tourism leads delegation to Saudi Arabia – Gulf Digital News

Middle East Business: Mauritius Tourism leads delegation to Saudi Arabia – Gulf Digital News

The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) and the Mauritian government recently lead a team to Saudi Arabia as part of a week-long business development mission and a mission to entice KSA residents to travel to Mauritius.

A delegation led by officials from the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) and the Mauritian government recently visited Saudi Arabia as part of a week-long business development mission and a mission to entice KSA residents to travel to Mauritius.

The mission aimed at positioning the Mauritius islands as “a destination and partner of choice” for the KSA’s travel agents and local industry partners.

The delegation accompanied by Mauritian travel experts found success and explored strategic partnerships and investment opportunities with national Saudi Airliners and Saudi tourism players across the Kingdom.

The campaign educated more than 100 agents and tour operators from each of the visited cities and aimed to work towards creating tailored holiday packages for Saudi travellers.

With the number of arrivals steadily increasing it is expected to reach pre-pandemic numbers by the end of the year. Thanks to three weekly flights operated by SAUDIA Airlines which have been resumed and the continued marketing promotions led by MTPA to promote the destination in the Kingdom.

For three consecutive days