TEHRAN-- The very first cultural-tourism celebration of coastal provinces will be held in Chabahar port, the southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province, the provincial tourist chief has said.The festival will open on January 18 with the involvement of cultural and tourism activists from 7 coastal provinces of the nation, IRNA priced estimate Alireza Jalalzai discussed on Sunday.The festival will feature standard costumes, folk music, dance, regional food, and traditional routines from Khuzestan, Hormozgan, Bushehr, Sistan-Baluchestan, Gilan, Golestan, and Mazandaran provinces, the official added.As part of the three-day event, travelers will be presented to the varied cultures of seaside people, he noted.It also could increase maritime tourism in these areas, he mentioned.Back in December, a provincial authorities revealed that tourism development can be facilitated through Chabahar port.The Chabahar port is a center for global trade amongst the Persian Gulf countries and can take full advantage of the provinces tourism potential, he said.Situated on the Makran shores, the port holds strategic significance in terms of transportation of items and passengers along the Indian Ocean, the official added.As among the most important hubs of world trade in West Asia, Chabahar can contribute significantly to the development and financial growth of the area, he mentioned.However, some procedures, including developing tourist infrastructure and linking Chabahar to the national train, need to be done, he explained.Chabahar is the only ocean port in Iran and the very best and simplest gain access to route of the middle Asian countries to free waters.
Boasting numerous natural and historical attractions, Chabahar might be called one of the most underrated destinations in Iran.
In current years, numerous steps have actually been taken to promote the port as a safe and congenial choice for both domestic and foreign visitors.In 2019, the High Council of Free Trade Zones revealed that it was prepared to begin construction of a new airport inside the Chabahar free trade zone.
Currently, air travelers to Chabahar require to use the airport of Konarak city.Currently, there are some 20 traveler resorts in Chabahar, consisting of four hotels and eco-lodges.
The cumulative province - Sistan in the north and Baluchestan in the south- accounts for one of the driest areas of Iran with a small boost in rains from east to west and an obvious increase in humidity in the coastal areas.
In ancient times, the region was a crossword in the Indus Valley and the Babylonian civilizations.The cumulative province-- Sistan in the north and Baluchestan in the south-- accounts for one of the driest regions of Iran with a small increase in rains from east to west and an obvious increase in humidity in the seaside areas.
In ancient times, the region was a crossword of the Indus Valley and the Babylonian civilizations.The province has special significance since it lies in a strategic transit place, especially Chabahar, which is the only ocean port in Iran and the best and easiest gain access to path of the middle Asian countries to complimentary waters.The vast province is home to numerous distinct historical sites and natural tourist attractions, including two UNESCO World Heritage websites, particularly, Shahr-e-Soukhteh (Burnt City) and Lut desert.Coastal and maritime tourismOver the previous number of years, the Islamic Republic has made various efforts to make use of maritime tourist capacity by developing hospitality facilities, diversifying sea routes, and drawing economic sector financiers along its huge southern coasts.Prosperous maritime tourist might help the country to fulfill its ambitious target of bring in 20 million yearly travelers by 2025.
It likewise watches on tourism developments in the Caspian Sea in the north.Back in February, the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Transport and Urban Development signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish maritime tourism and make the very best usage of its potential on the southern and northern coasts of the country.Promoting the culture of utilizing the sea as a tool to increase social vigor, establishing coastal activities in the type of eco-friendly plans and programs, and creating the necessary grounds for cooperation and exchange of understanding and info was likewise among the subjects of the agreement.ABU/ MG