Omran Group launches promotional campaign to promote local tourism
The campaign, which runs until the end of August, aims to encourage citizens and residents to explore the diverse tourism offerings across Oman's governorates by providing exclusive accommodation packages at the group's hospitality properties, along with a variety of tourism activities and experiences.
Shabib bin Mohammed Al Maamari, General Manager of Visit Oman, said:
"The campaign represents an important milestone in expanding the platform's digital services. It contributes to promoting Omani destinations and enhancing the user experience through advanced solutions that simplify the tourism planning process."
This initiative is part of a shared vision to strengthen cooperation between national institutions active in the tourism sector and to deliver an integrated tourism experience.
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