KUALA LUMPUR, December 12 – The Saudi Travel Fair 2025 at IOI City Mall Putrajaya welcomed 15,000 visitors, reflecting Malaysia’s rising interest in Umrah+ packages and Saudi Arabia’s expanding winter tourism offerings.
Guests were captivated by immersive cultural showcases such as traditional qahwa tastings, heritage attire styling, Sadu weaving art, Arabic calligraphy, and live Ardha and Samri performances, while strong demand centered on Umrah+ extensions to AlUla, Aseer, Taif, Jeddah, and Al Baha.
Families and young travellers showed growing enthusiasm for the “Winter is Alive” programme, particularly destinations like Diriyah, Hail, Qassim, and the Red Sea—now emerging as a top choice for its pristine islands, marine adventures, and luxury eco-friendly resorts.
