Panaji, March 19, 2025: The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, proudly welcomed the first charter flight from Iran, operated by Qeshm Air, bringing 140 tourists to the state. This historic arrival marks a significant milestone in Goa’s growing appeal as an international tourist destination.
The charter flight landed at Dabolim Airport at 6:30 pm on March 18, 2025, where officials from the Department of Tourism ensured a smooth and warm welcome for the Iranian visitors. The tourists were greeted with traditional Goan hospitality, complete with floral garlands and a ceremonial welcome.
This inaugural flight from Iran highlights the increasing interest among international travelers in exploring Goa’s rich cultural heritage, diverse traditions, and vibrant culinary offerings. Goa’s unique blend of Indian and Portuguese influences, stunning natural beauty, and world-class tourist infrastructure make it an attractive destination for travelers from around the world.
“The arrival of the first charter flight from Iran is a significant milestone in Goa’s tourism journey,” said a spokesperson for the Department of Tourism. “We are committed to actively promoting Goa as a year-round destination, inviting travelers from around the world to experience the state’s unique charm beyond its well-known beaches.”
The Department of Tourism has been actively promoting Goa as a destination for international tourists, with a focus on showcasing the state’s unique cultural heritage, natural beauty, and tourist infrastructure. The arrival of the first charter flight from Iran is a testament to the success of these efforts and marks an exciting new chapter in Goa’s tourism journey.
Key Highlights:
- First charter flight from Iran arrives in Goa, bringing 140 tourists
- Flight operated by Qeshm Air lands at Dabolim Airport
- Department of Tourism ensures smooth and warm welcome for Iranian visitors
- Arrival highlights increasing interest among international travelers in exploring Goa’s cultural heritage and natural beauty
- Department of Tourism committed to promoting Goa as a year-round destination for international tourists
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