Muscat Daily

Superstars, supercars arriving at Alila Hinu Bay for famous Gumball 3000 Rally

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The 23rd annual Gumball 3000 Rally is coming to the Middle East, with a festival of supercars and superstars in Salalah on Monday, said a press statement.

Hosted by Maximillio­n Cooper, over 100 spectacula­r cars including Bugatti,

Koenigsegg, Ferrari, Lamborghin­i and more, will take to the roads for the famous Gumball 3000 Rally, with participan­ts, celebritie­s and influencer­s from over 30 countries taking part.

Winding the incredible coastal roads of Dhofar, Salalah, the rally is due to arrive at Alila

Hinu Bay on the evening of November 14, travelling along an incredible route incorporat­ing unique scenery and roads all the way to the chequered flag at the resort.

The excitement is building for both locals and tourists alike as

Alila Hinu Bay, Omran Group’s second property under the Alila

Hotels & Resorts luxury hotel brand in the Sultanate, gets

geared up to welcome celebritie­s and a fierce fleet of supercars for a stay like no-other.

“We are truly thrilled to be welcoming the Gumball 3000 entrants to Alila Hinu Bay. The beauty and expansive space en

route to the property offer some of the most extraordin­ary landscapes in the world, further supporting the Oman 2040 Vision to drive Tourism as a key pillar for Oman’s non-oil economy,”

said Juan Paolo Alfonso, General

Manager, Alila Hinu Bay.

Bringing a real sense of exhilarati­on to the occasion, the rally will also welcome Omani social media personalit­ies @thetwins8_, @mamacitaof­icial,

@zakoorr and @_.budoorr to participat­e in the journey, followed by a restful stay in Alila Hinu Bay’s spacious private villas overlookin­g vistas of mountain,

desert and sea. Located in Mirbat, Salalah, nestled gracefully

between miles of untouched sea life and breathtaki­ng mountain landscape, Alila Hinu Bay enriches guests to reconnect with nature in the most incredible ways, whilst filling their days with adventure and discovery.

Setting off from futuristic Dubai, the six-day route incorporat­es the most incredible mountain, coastal and desert roads of the UAE and Oman, before crossing the finish line in Abu Dhabi at the finale of the F1 season. The start flag will drop at Midday on Sunday as drivers set off on the first leg of the rally towards the border of UAE and into the spectacula­r country of Oman. Over the following five days participan­ts will travel through Jebel Akhdar (Sunday), Salalah (Monday), Muscat (Tuesday), Ras al Khaimah (Wednesday and Thursday), before crossing the spectacula­r fin

ishing line at the Abu Dhabi F1 on Friday, November 18.

In celebratio­n of this exciting occasion, Alila Hinu Bay unveils exciting benefits for GCC residents looking to discover hidden gems across Salalah, Oman and rally their way into a world of adventure.

For more informatio­n and reservatio­ns, one may visit

www.alilahinub­ay.com

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