Orascom Hotels, Jordan arranging joint travel packages between Taba Heights, Aqaba

Orascom Hotels and Development reached an agreement with a number Jordan’s maritime transport companies to arrange boat trips for tourists between Jordan’s Aqaba and Taba Heights, Al Mal reports. The agreement will temporarily see tourists transported directly from the King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba to Taba Heights, according to Taba Heights chairperson Emad El Tarabishy. The two sides are working on a further agreement to organize a joint travel program for tourists to spend two nights in Aqaba and five nights in Taba Heights, and transport the tourists via cruise ship.