Rummana returns to boost agritourism in Jabal Akhdar

Oman Saturday 05/July/2025 18:52 PM
By: ONA
Rummana returns to boost agritourism in Jabal Akhdar

Jabal Al Akhdar: The third edition of Rummana event kicked off on 4 July in the Wilayat of Jabal Al Akhdar, Al Dakhiliyah Governorate.

The event offers a package of interactive experiences and family activities from 4 July to 27 September , at Janaen Farm and Seih Qatnah.

The event is organised in cooperation with TePe-Oman, Agritourism Development Company and ‘Janaen’ .

The joint efforts are aimed to disseminate the concept of sustainable agritourism and empowerment of the rural communities and investment of the agricultural potentials in boosting tourism experience.

Rummana is one of the seasonal activities that coincide with Jabal Al Akhdar Festival. The event acquaints the visitors with the experience of immediate picking of pomegranate, fig and pears during the harvest season.

The open theatre of the event offers family competitions which children enjoy and the integrated entertainment corner accommodates different games and a mini-car racecourse.

The Farmers Souq is one of the key activities at the ground of Rummana event wherein the souq displays fresh local products.

The visitors’ experience includes local restaurants and coffee shops which serve various Omani and other foods at the site of the event.

The organisation of the event comes following the success achieved by former Rummana events. The event of last season attracted over 51, 000 visitors and saw the participation of 44

SMEs and the sale of over 10,000 kilograms of the fruits of Jabal Al Akhdar. Rummana Event 2025, receives the support of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism and Omran Group with the strategic partnership of the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah and a number of companies and establishments of the private sector.