Almosafer Travel & Tourism Co. becomes the first Saudi-based app to launch on OpenAI’s ChatGPT, marking a milestone for the Kingdom’s digital economy and Saudi Vision 2030.

The rollout underscores Saudi Arabia’s ambition to position the Kingdom as a global hub for advanced technology and world-class tourism services.

Muzzammil Ahussain, CEO of Almosafer, calls the move a landmark achievement for Saudi Arabia and a push to make travel planning smarter and more accessible through AI.

The integration aims to replace manual searching with real-time, contextual recommendations that guide users from inspiration to booking in a single dialogue.

The service delivers real-time availability, proximity to attractions, and culturally aware options (such as halal dining), turning inspiration into bookings in minutes.

The initiative democratizes access for international visitors, serving both budget travelers and luxury seekers, and simplifies complex itineraries like multi-leg trips and visa reminders.

The AI-powered experience emphasizes personalized nuances—such as family-friendly options and landmark proximity—delivering tailored bookings through a seamless conversational flow.

This conversational approach replaces traditional menus with a natural dialogue to guide users from inspiration to final booking.

Early user feedback points to quicker bookings and discovery of niche options, with potential to boost visitor satisfaction and tourism activity at destinations like Edge of the World and NEOM.

Almosafer’s inventory of over 1.5 million hotels is accessible directly within ChatGPT, enabling users to search, receive personalized hotel recommendations, and build multi-city itineraries in Arabic and English.

Users can access more than 1.5 million hotels via the Almosafer app within ChatGPT and receive tailored recommendations and multi-city itineraries in both Arabic and English.

AI-powered planning covers diverse itineraries, from Riyadh to Mecca pilgrimages to Jeddah beach getaways, including considerations like prayer times and proximity to UNESCO sites such as Diriyah.