Travel Pass will push Dubai Metro use

Travel Pass will push Dubai Metro use

Dubai’s Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has started offering Dubai Travel Pass at all Dubai Metro Stations, consisting an integrated pack of essential information and key tools needed by visitors and tourists in Dubai from all over the globe with a view to promote the usage of public modes of transportation.

“For encouraging tourists, coupons – worth more than Dh1,000 – have been added to Dubai Travel Pass in order to encourage more metro riders to obtain them and advantage from the value adds and offers on shopping , entertainment dining, seeing the sights etc.,” said Dr. Aysha Al Busmait, Director of RTA Marketing & Corporate Communication.

“Dubai Travel Pass consists two Nol cards each worth Dh14, all required information about the integrated public transport systems, maps, tourist information, places to visit, things to be observed by tourists and other key information such as telephone numbers of emergency, police, embassy and ambulance services among other important organizations as well as purchase vouchers and discounted offers from RTA as well it’s strategic partners.

“Through rolling out this initiative, RTA aims to facilitate the mobility of tourists within Dubai to make their visit a memorable experience besides; which in turn helps boost the tourist drive in the Emirate. “The current selling price of the Dubai Travel Pass is only Dh65; which is less than what the tourist usually pays to obtain such information and value adds separately.

“It is expected that the demand for Terhaal pack will rise since the program is expected to be widely popular among tourists coming to Dubai from different countries particularly in the forthcoming period which will be experiencing a nice weather attractive to tourists to visit the UAE and Dubai.”