{"id":88044,"date":"2025-05-17T03:18:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T00:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/?p=88044"},"modified":"2025-05-17T03:18:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T00:18:15","slug":"egypt-and-turkey-top-saudi-travel-destinations-for-eid-al-adha-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/?p=88044","title":{"rendered":"Egypt and Turkey top Saudi travel destinations for Eid al-Adha 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"arr--element-container story-element-card-m_element-container__1ZeJL story-element-card-m_dark__1AX15\">\n<div class=\"arrow-component arr--text-element text-m_textElement__e3QEt text-m_dark__1TC18 \" data-test-id=\"text\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span>Travel bookings from Saudi Arabia during the Eid al-Adha holiday in 2025 are witnessing unprecedented demand, particularly for two prominent destinations: Egypt and Turkey, which have dominated the tourism scene this season, according to officials at Saudi travel and tourism agencies.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ahstatic.com\/photos\/b1j0_ho_00_p_1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Rixos Sharm El Sheikh Adults Only 18+ - All-inclusive Resort in Sharm El Sheikh | Rixos\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arr--element-container story-element-card-m_element-container__1ZeJL story-element-card-m_dark__1AX15\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"arrow-component arr--text-element text-m_textElement__e3QEt text-m_dark__1TC18 \" data-test-id=\"text\">\n<p><strong><span>Eid Al-Adha holiday officially begins on Thursday, Dhu al-Hijjah 5, 1446 AH (June 1, 2025), and continues until Dhu al-Hijjah 18 (June 14).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arr--element-container story-element-card-m_element-container__1ZeJL story-element-card-m_dark__1AX15\">\n<div class=\"arrow-component arr--text-element text-m_textElement__e3QEt text-m_dark__1TC18 \" data-test-id=\"text\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span>Tourism experts in Saudi Arabia indicated that the cities of Cairo, Sharm El-Sheikh, and Hurghada in Egypt, and Istanbul, Antalya, and Trabzon in Turkey, recorded the highest booking rates from Saudis at the beginning of May. These figures were driven by several factors, most notably proximity, ease of obtaining visas, strong promotions on hotels and resorts, moderate weather, and entertainment services. Turkey is considered a prominent destination for nature lovers and shopping enthusiasts, while Egypt continues to attract Saudi families with its diverse offers on beach hotels, especially on the Red Sea.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/numberoneproperty.net\/storage\/all-you-want-to-know-about-istanbul-1.jpg\" alt=\"Everything you want to know about Istanbul\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travel bookings from Saudi Arabia during the Eid al-Adha holiday in 2025 are witnessing unprecedented demand, particularly for two prominent destinations: Egypt and Turkey, which have dominated the tourism scene this season, according to officials at Saudi travel and tourism agencies. Eid Al-Adha holiday officially begins on Thursday, Dhu al-Hijjah 5, 1446 AH (June 1, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link block-button\" href=\"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/?p=88044\">\u0625\u0642\u0631\u0623 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0632\u064a\u062f &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":88045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88044"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88044"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88046,"href":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88044\/revisions\/88046"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/88045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gulf-tourism.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}