السياحة الدينية في السعودية .. ما آخر الأرقام؟
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00:00 Ramadan is a good opportunity for those who want to travel to the two most important holy cities for Muslims, which are Makkah and Madinah.
00:12 According to the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, the number of pilgrims increased from 8,550,000 in 2019 to 13,550,000 in 2023.
00:31 This increase reflected positively on many economic sectors, such as airlines, hotels, pilgrim and Umrah companies, which exceed 35 companies in the Kingdom.
00:45 In Ramadan, the most popular route is from Riyadh to Jeddah and Jeddah to Riyadh.
00:57 In Ramadan, most Muslims travel to Makkah and the airport of King Abdulaziz.
01:19 The Saudi government has announced projects to develop infrastructure in the holy sites worth more than 5 billion riyals, which encourages tourism and makes a better experience for visitors to the holy sites in the Kingdom.
01:34 Thanks to the government's approach to tourism, the number of visitors has increased from 80 to more. In addition, the government has held conferences around the world, so the number of visitors is very high.
01:49 Our visitors are not from one place, but from different parts of the world. Our role is to reflect our Saudi hospitality in the best possible way, and this is our goal.
01:59 Saudi Arabia has increased direct air travel to the country from 164 destinations to 216 destinations to facilitate pilgrims and pilgrims coming to the Kingdom.
02:12 Tourism is increasing in the blessed month of Ramadan, especially as many people visit the holy sites to perform Umrah, and others need to book a holiday to travel outside the Kingdom during the holidays.
02:29 Al-Shamreisi, Arab NBC, Riyadh
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