Classifying them into different categories according to their type and the service packages provided

Providing accommodation for guests inside the tourist camps in Dubai

  • Dubai Tourism confirmed that it can change the camp category based on the services provided.

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  • Hilal Al-Marri: “(Dubai Tourism) will continue to cooperate with its partners to enhance the tourism assets and experiences.

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The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing in Dubai (Dubai Tourism) stated that accommodation and accommodation will be provided for guests inside the tourist camps, as part of the services provided.

During a virtual meeting with 100 tour operators, the department stated that the camps will also be classified into different categories according to their type and service packages provided to the guests, noting that each category will have its own criteria and list of requirements, to obtain a permit from Dubai Tourism to operate the camp.

New tips

In detail, the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing in Dubai (Dubai Tourism) held a virtual meeting with tour operators to discuss new guidelines related to tourist camps that would positively influence this sector, while providing more options and experiences for visitors, as well as establishing Dubai as a preferred destination. To visit worldwide.

This is based on Executive Council Resolution No. (24) for the year 2020, issued by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council.

Services

In a statement yesterday, the department stated that during the meeting, which was attended by 100 tour operators, important information was provided about the proposed new format, the advantages and guidelines for operating tourist camps to improve the quality of services and experiences provided to guests.

She explained that under the new regulations, tour operators will be allowed to provide accommodation and overnight stays as part of a package of services provided to camp guests, in addition to providing food, drinks and entertainment activities.

Different classes

According to the department's statement, the camps will also be classified into different categories according to their type and service packages provided to guests, noting that each category will have its own criteria and list of requirements, in addition to the minimum services that tourism companies must adhere to or provide in order to obtain a permit from « Dubai Tourism »to run the camp.

The operators must inform the guests of the details of the services they will receive, while Dubai Tourism can change the camp category based on the services provided.

It is also important for camp operators to follow all health, safety, security, hygiene and sterilization requirements.

Upgrading services

The Director General of Dubai Tourism, Hilal Saeed Al-Marri, said: “Within the framework of our continuous efforts to resume tourism activities until the stage of complete recovery comes, the decision of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, regarding tourism camps. To contribute to the improvement of the level of services provided by the tourism companies that organize this type of activities, and to ensure the provision of distinctive experiences for our guests.

He added, "The decision reflects our commitment to work together with our partners to maintain the sector's sustainability and its continued growth. It also confirms the continued support provided by our wise leadership to highlight Dubai as a preferred destination that provides residents and tourists with unique and distinctive experiences."

Al-Marri affirmed that “Dubai Tourism will continue to cooperate with its partners to enhance the tourism components and experiences of the city in order to meet the aspirations and tastes of visitors, as well as consolidate Dubai’s position as a preferred destination for a visit in the world”.

terms of reference

According to the recent decision, "Dubai Tourism" is the competent authority in the emirate to regulate the establishment, management and operation of tourist camps, and its powers in this regard include setting the conditions, requirements, procedures and standards necessary for practicing this activity in the emirate, and determining the minimum level of tourism services that must be provided in the tourist camps in accordance with For its categories, and in accordance with the best practices followed in this regard, and to decide on the applications submitted to it by the establishments to conduct the activity in the Emirate.

The provisions of this resolution apply to all tourist camps in the Emirate of Dubai, including camps that are established, managed and operated within special development zones, and free zones, including the Dubai International Financial Center.

It is noteworthy that the preparation of the indicative list of the new form and benefits will soon be completed and the tour operators will be informed after receiving the feedback and comments of the concerned partners, including other government agencies.

Tourist camp

Tourist camps are part of the favorite outdoor activities for many residents and visitors, and they combine traditional and modern experiences.

The tourist camp is known as any permanent or temporary site approved by Dubai Tourism that is developed by tour operators, whether in the desert, mountains, valleys, natural reserves, or any other site for the purpose of providing tourism services and offers to both residents and tourists.

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Of the tour operators, they attended a virtual meeting organized by Dubai Tourism to discuss the new guidelines.

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