With prices starting from 1249 dirhams.. it includes tickets, accommodation and tourist trips
Agencies: “National Day” offers reduce travel costs by up to 30%
The National Day holiday is witnessing active travel bookings and an increase in demand.
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National airlines and travel agencies revealed offers for travel during the "National Day" holiday, including tickets, hotel accommodation and tourist trips, at prices starting from 1249 dirhams.
Officials of companies and agencies told "Emirates Today" that the current offers reduce the cost of travel by up to 30%, compared to booking tickets, hotel accommodation and trips individually, especially for families, noting that some offers allow reservations for the "National Day" holiday and for vacation. Winter for schools.
They stated that reservations during the upcoming holiday increase by more than 25%, compared to the “National Day” holiday last year, which was affected by the repercussions of the pandemic and travel restrictions.
Offers
In detail, Emirates Airlines announced special price offers across its global network of more than 120 destinations, on the occasion of the country's 50th National Day.
A spokesperson for the company stated that these offers start at prices of 1,395 dirhams and apply to reservations made until the fifth of next December for travel until June 15, 2022, which allows planning for travel during the “National Day” holiday and the winter vacation for schools, noting that the offers include an exclusive discount. 50% off airfare for children.
destinations
The spokesman added that travelers in the economy and business classes can visit the most popular holiday destinations, such as London at a price of 2,195 dirhams in economy class and 11,255 dirhams in business class, in addition to visiting Bangkok, starting from the price of 2,045 dirhams in economy class and 8,555 dirhams in business class, as well as For travel to Kuwait starting from 1,395 dirhams in economy class and 6,995 dirhams in business class, in addition to visiting New York, starting from 3,195 dirhams in economy class and 14,555 dirhams in business class, and Mauritius starting from 4,145 dirhams in economy class and 11,555 dirhams in economy class Business.
«Emirates Holidays»
The spokesman added that travelers can book with Emirates Holidays and benefit from a 50% discount on hotel accommodation, in addition to many other free privileges, starting at the price of 2,659 dirhams per person.
The spokesman indicated that Emirates Airlines has strengthened its policy of adopting flexible reservation policies, and has also extended insurance coverage against various risks, and helped its customers to maintain their miles and category status in the Emirates Skywards program, advising travelers to visit the “Covid Information Center - 19» to see the details of travel requirements to various destinations, including to and from Dubai.
short vacations
For its part, Air Arabia launched offers for travel during the "National Day" holiday, including travel tickets with hotel accommodation, at prices starting from 1249 dirhams for three nights, including breakfast.
A spokesman for the company stated that the offers are for travel until the fifth of next December, and include 12 suitable destinations for short vacations, which are: Kiev, Almaty, Moscow, Tashkent, Baku, Istanbul, Tbilisi, Bishkek, Yerevan, Salalah, Trabzon, and Nairobi.
Discount
In turn, Wizzair Abu Dhabi recently announced a 50% discount on its flights to all destinations provided by the airline from Abu Dhabi, which amount to 16 destinations, as part of its participation in the UAE's Golden Jubilee celebrations.
cooperation
In addition, the CEO of "Nirvana Travel and Tourism", Alaa Al-Ali, said that "tourism and travel agencies have put forward offers in cooperation with local airlines and tourism companies in other countries during the (National Day) holiday."
Al-Ali explained that “airlines and travel agencies were keen to provide travel offers, given that packages that include travel tickets, hotel accommodation and tours reduce the prices or cost of travel, by rates ranging between 10 and 30%, compared to the cost in the case of booking individually, especially for families.”
He pointed out that there is an active movement of reservations for travel during the upcoming "National Day" holiday, explaining that "reservations during the holiday increase by more than 25%, compared to the same period last year, which was affected by the repercussions of (Corona) and the strict restrictions that were imposed on travel." .
destinations
For his part, Director of Sales at Happy Line Travel and Tourism, Taher El-Sheikh, agreed with Al-Ali that reservations during the "National Day" holiday increased by more than 25%, compared to reservations last year.
Al-Sheikh said, "Travel agencies have offered offers that include travel tickets, hotel accommodation and tourist trips, which are at least 10% lower, compared to buying them individually, which reduces the cost of travel, especially for families."
He explained that "the reservations are focused on destinations, such as: Egypt, Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan and some European destinations, especially Italy."
Active bookings
In the same context, the tourism expert, Saeed Al Hammadi, said that the "National Day" holiday is witnessing active bookings and an increase in demand by more than 25%, after lifting travel restrictions in many of the preferred destinations for citizens and residents, especially the relatively nearby destinations.
He indicated that the current travel offers reduce the cost of travel by rates ranging between 10-30%, depending on the destination, which encourages further travel.
More destinations
In turn, the CEO of "Nirvana Travel and Tourism", Alaa Al-Ali, said that "the most popular destinations during the (National Day) holiday are the destinations that can be traveled to within a few flying hours, not more than five or six hours at most, such as: Egypt and Turkey. In addition to some Eastern European countries, Thailand, Malaysia, Seychelles, the Maldives and some European destinations.
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