NEOM Hosts First Female Tourist Group from Saudi Arabia

Published October 21st, 2019 - 08:07 GMT
Tourist guide Hiba al-Aaidy said that this was the first all-female group to visit the region.
Tourist guide Hiba al-Aaidy said that this was the first all-female group to visit the region. (Asharq AlAwsat)
More than 20 female tourists from various parts of Saudi Arabia visited NEOM over the weekend.

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The visit kicked off from Tabuk and throughout the tour, the tourists were informed of the NEOM’s natural and historical landmarks.

The 19-hour tour saw them pass through the al-Bade province, Maghayer Shoaib, Magna, Ain Moussa and other locations before returning to Tabuk.

Tourist guide Hiba al-Aaidy said that this was the first all-female group to visit the region.

The tour was organized by two women in Tabuk who work in the tourism sector in cooperation with local authorities.