Gulf Air packages tailor-made for racing fans

Dubai: Gulf Air, the title sponsors of the Bahrain Grand Prix has tailor-made packages for racing fans from Abu Dhabi and Dubai to attend the race.

The first is a four-night stay in the Kingdom at Dh3,358 per person, excluding taxes (Dh520).

The package includes a return air ticket by Gulf Air, ticket for the F1 race, hotel stay and transportation from the airport, hotel and race track.

Ticket holders get an automatic entry visa at Bahrain International Airport. The second is a one-day package on the actual day of the race (April 15) so that fans can travel to Bahrain in the morning and return the same evening.

The cost for this package is Dh1,702, plus taxes of Dh520.

This package gives fans a return airline ticket, along with ticket for the race, a goody bag, ear plugs and transportation.

"We have sold many more packages this year compared to the last, which means the demand from fans has grown this time," stated Maen Abdul Halim, General Manager, UAE office, Gulf Air.