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Desert Gate serves the seven Emirates of the UAE, with its more than 2000 kilometers of coastline as well as the Maldives. To manage such destinations is not an easy task, but the combined management of Gate has been doing it successfully for more than 15 years.

Established in 2004 as a supplier for the local needs of other top level operators, it has transformed in 2019 to a complete fully fledged Premium DMC, The company and its staff are recognized for their professionalism, innovative approach to product design as well as top flight service to its guests, with the primary mission of not only reaching our guests expectations, but surpassing them.

The company is a part of MTS Globe www.MTSglobe.com, the leading European Destination Management and Hotel Trading company. Beauty has an address…

The Sultanate of Oman is considered a hidden jewel at the tip of the Arabian Peninsula.

Oman is a wonderful combination of ageless heritage and modern life. A place where one can explore a traditional souq in the morning, and attend a world-class show at the renowned Royal Opera House in the evening.

A large part of the Sultanate’s unique charm is the hospitality of the . It is common for visitors to be invited for Omani coffee and dates by locals when travelling through the country, an offer that should never be refused.

Visitors and adventurers looking for a unique holiday experience will find that Oman has a lot to offer. Hiking, scuba diving, fishing, kitesurfing and caving to name just a few. From tall mountains and deep gorges, to water- filled , endless beaches and some of the world’s most stunning desert landscapes, the diverse beauty of Oman is apparent in every part of the country.

Even when summer temperatures soar in the rest of the region, the Sultanate enjoys cooler temperatures in Dhofar and the mountain tops of the Al Hajar range, making it a one-of-a-kind holiday destination for visitors from around the world. Geography… Rugged mountains and deep water fjords in the North Spectacular of and two large salt flats in the centre Lush green hills of Dhofar in the South. Rugged coasts and peaceful beaches stretching along the 1,700km coastline. Climate… Predominantly arid. • Summer with temperatures reaching 40 °C in the hot season, from May to September. • Winter: December – March, the climate is pleasant with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 30°C • Light rains December- June Population… Estimation in 2015 was 4.491 million. Language… is the official language. English is widely spoken around Oman. Swahili is spoken from the population of East Africa in Oman. French and German also spoken by most of hotel staff. Religion… Predominantly Ibadi Muslims, Shi’ite Muslims, Sunni Muslims. Heritage & Culture… The national symbol employs a pair of crossed Khanjars, the traditional daggers. This symbol is integrated into the national flag and appears in nearly all government logos. Location… South East of the Arabian Peninsula. Omani borders Saudi Arabia in the West, Yemen in the South, the UAE in the North- East and the streets of Hormuz in the North and the Arabian Sea in the Southeast and the Gulf of Oman on the northeast

It overlooks three seas: The Arabian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. Connectivity… Oman Air is the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman. Besides Oman Air, many airlines operate direct flights to Muscat International Airport.

Oman also have 3 Sea Ports and 2 industrial Ports. Accommodation in Oman…

Would you like to stay in the Golden Desert, Green Mountains, Sandy Beach or in the Dazzling City? Oman caters verity of International brand in Five, Four and Three star hotel.

Stay in the Desert… Stay in the Mountains…

Stay by the Beach… Stay in the City… Attraction and activities…

This natural diversity provides a variety of adventures and options available to tourists, from desert activities to water sports and the other natural activities. Oman is the ultimate destination for cultural tourism. This is where you will find hundreds of castles, forts and museums dating back to various historic epochs.

Bimmah Sinkhole is a water-filled depression, structurally a sinkhole, in the limestone of eastern Muscat Governorate in the Sultanate of Oman. A lake of turquoise waters, it is 50 m by 70 m wide and approximately 20 m deep.

Jalali and Mirani Forts is a fort in the harbor of Old Muscat, Oman. The fort was built by the Portuguese under Philip I of Portugal in the 1580s to protect the harbor after Muscat had twice been sacked by Ottoman forces.

Wadi Bani Khalid in the Northern Governorate of the Eastern Region of Oman. Located about 126 mi from Muscat, and 120 km from Sur, the province has a which serves as a destination for tourists, that is Wādī Banī Khālid Attraction and activities…

Green turtles at Ras al Jinz a unique natural landscape, unspoiled shorelines, golden , luxuriant green oases and rugged mountains. Ras Al Jinz is world renown for the nesting of the endangered green turtle (Cheloniamydas), probably the most important nesting concentration on the Indian Ocean.

Grand Mosque Muscat - this glorious piece of modern Islamic architecture was a gift to the nation from Sultan Qaboos to mark his 30th year of reign. The main prayer hall is breathtakingly beautiful. The Persian carpet alone measures 70m by 60m wide, making it the second-largest hand-loomed Iranian carpet in the world

Wahiba Sands - The Sharqiya Sands is a region of desert in Oman, The region was named for the Bani Wahiba tribe. divided between the northern and southern governorates in the Eastern Region. The area is defined by a boundary of 180 kilometers north to south and 80 kilometers east to west, with an area of 12,500 square kilometers. Attraction and activities…

Jabel Akhdar - The Jebel Akhar, is part of range in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman. It extends about 300 km northwest to southeast, between 50–100 mi inland from the coast of the Gulf of Oman.

Sur Yard - The corniche affords a picturesque view across to the village of Ayjah. used to be led to safety by Ayjah’s three watchtowers, which mark the route into the lagoon. It is still possible to see the boats being made by hand alongside this passage.

Glamping with Desert Gate – we offer bespoke luxury camping in Oman. Based on your preferences, we can set up private retreats amongst the most stunning landscapes; whether you are looking for secluded coves or magical sand dunes, dramatic mountain ranges or lush green river valleys. Desert Gate is a full service Premium Experience Provider with the ability and expertise to deliver wonderful lifelong memories to even the most demanding guest.

The Desert Gate experience is seamless, quality professionalism from the first hello to the last goodbye.

Desert Gate a member of the prestigious ICCA - Desert Gate Meetings, Incentives & Events delivers fully customizable and cost effective solutions for our clients. Our team of dedicated M&E specialist leverage the full technological and purchasing power of the International Congress entire Desert Gate platform to extend full cost control, creative-solutions and peace of mind to our partners. and Convention • Professional design and organisation counsel Association and SITE - • Detailed budgeting for every project Society of Incentive • Multi-lingual staff with 24/48 hour response to requests Travel Excellence - a • Key Account Management global network of • Specialised local Destination know-how incentives, meetings and • Price advantages due to our global buying power event professionals dedicated to deliver business results in the MICE industry. MICE SOLUTIONS…

Strategic Management Operational Management • Event Concept Development • Event Promotion • Venue & Site Selection • On-Site Management • Business Relationship • Safety & Security Management • Event Protocols • Event Marketing • Event Catering • Financial Management Project Management Destination Management • Registration Management • Visa Processing Management • Cost Management • Ground Transportation • Quality Management • Accommodation Management • Time Management • Activities Management

Innovation, Stability and Contacts…

Innovative & Agile At Desert Gate we are not happy just serving the normal products that everyone else has. We are consistently creating ‘out of the box’ innovative ideas in addition to customized programs, studied and created for each individual market.

Solid Financial Background Desert Gate as part of MTS Globe, providing strong financial security.

Industry Relations Desert Gate has excellent relationships and contacts at all levels in the hotels, resorts and with third party suppliers. This translates into preferential commercial agreements, priority access to inventory and quick resolution to any issues that may arise. Desert Gate Expertise…

Leisure Groups Travelling in a group is a wonderful experience where the guest can contemplate any of our memorable landscapes and experience our different cultures, sharing and enjoy with family, friends or colleagues”

Product launch In a competitive market, your brand deserves nothing less than the brightest welcome. We understand that first impressions count and we strive to make that impression the very best, whether it’s a product launch, press conference or somewhere between.

Educational Tour As a cultural hub, Oman has “Wow’ed” the World. Desert Gate Tourism has placed Education as one of its priority segments. Combining our Local and Cultural Entertainment attractions, we provide students the best environment to enjoy learning the heritage of Oman.

Theme party Bringing the team together is a tradition that binds. It’s important to build bonds between the team and boost morale, so why would you leave the delivery of your party to anyone else?

Team Building Team building is an integral tool in modern companies. At Desert Gate, we can organize such events from between 10 and 1000 participants – Optimizing team work and much more… Desert Gate Tourism Al Sarooj Street, Way Number 3036 / Ominvest Building / 01st Floor Office #13 P.O. Box 1355 · PC. 133 Al Khuwair / Muscat · Oman WELCOME TO OMAN Tel: +968 2460 0030 Fax: +968 2460 0093