BAHWAN TRAVEL CONSORTIUM One–Stop Shop For All Your Travel Requirements

The Bahwan Travel Consortium is probably the largest integrated travel and tourism combine in Oman performing the business on an end to end basis. Commencing their activities some forty years ago, coinciding with the start of the Blessed Renaissance, under the wise leadership of Sultan Qaboos bin Said, the consortium is today the acknowledged market leader of the Travel Industry in Oman.
Participating in the four verticals of Airline Ticketing and Reservations, SIXT Rent-a-Car, Outbound Holidays and Inbound Tourism, The Bahwan Travel Consortium has brought to their many customers very high levels of service together with an array of products that mean value for money. Partnering blue chip entities like Air France/KLM, Kingfisher Airlines, Thai, Cathay, Thomas Cook, GlobusandCosmos, Silversea Cruises, Chiva Som, to name a few, the Consortium is a one stop shop for all things nice in travel and tourism.
Keeping the long term perspective in mind, Bahwan Travels has come together with the National Carrier, Oman Air in two path breaking initiatives. Firstly, Bahwan Travels has been appointed the General Sales Agent of Oman Air in Khasab, Musandam with the office to commence commercial operations very soon. The Wilayat of Musandam in the north of the Sultanate is strategically located and very pretty with a network of blue lagoons and rising mountains as a relief in a rugged terrain. Earmarked by the Oman Government for significant economic development, Khasab will eventually boast of a great infrastructure and fuel both touristic and business traffic.
Secondly, Bahwan Travels has announced a Joint Venture with Oman Air which will promote inbound tourism to Oman and Outbound Holidays to destinations served by the national carrier's network. The new Company to be known as Oman Air Holidays(In Partnership with Bahwan Travels) is the Sultanate's first Public/Private Partnership and will result in the largest travel and tourism business of the land.
Speaking at the recent Press Conference, Shankar Bose, General Manager, Bahwan Travel Consortium, said that the Joint Venture will bring together Oman Air's unparalleled quality and global reach with Bahwan Tours and Bahwan Holidays extensive expertise and experience of the travel industry. The company will reach out to every corner of the land, and to customers around the world, to deliver a great range of holidays within Oman and across Oman Air's network of exciting destinations. In doing so, it will play a key part in building capacity of the Sultanate's tourism sector and positioning it at the highest international levels.