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Tourism Industry
INTERCONTINENTAL TRAVEL
Simon M. Aziz
General Manager
9 El Nazir Building, Gamhoria Street,
PO Box 862, Khartoum, Sudan
Tel: + 249 183 779369 / 779254 /
774583
Fax: + 249 183 779251
simonaziz@intercontinentalkrt.com
www.intercontinentalkrt.com
Activity: travel agency
Date of Creation: 1979
Number of employees: 23
Intercontinental Travels is one of the most reputed
and well-established travel agencies in Sudan. It has
been established since 1979 and is IATA approved,
having worked as General Sales Agents (GSA) for
Air India and Air France. The company was ap-
proved as a Passenger Sales Agent (PSA) by IATA
in 1983 under IATA approval No. 79-2 00181.
Currently Intercontinental Travels is the sole official
GSA and distributor in Sudan for the following inter-
national companies:
- THOMAS COOK EGYPT for Sudan (TCEGSA)
which is one of the largest international tour
operators and package sellers in the world.
www.thomascookegypt.com
- British Midland International (bmi); the second
largest airline in London Heathrow.
www.flybmi.com
- Flight Centre Management (FCm) – Global
Corporate Account Management Company
www.fcm.travel
Intercontinental Travels during the last thirty-one
years became experienced in the various fields of
GSA handling, reservations, ticketing, packages,
car rentals, hotel reservations, meet and assist, and
other related travel arrangements such as entry visa,
transit visa, and transit accommodation. Accordingly,
they have become well known to most international
and local organizations, government sectors, em-
bassies, oil companies, universities, banks, com-
mercial and construction companies.
They are financially solid with high credibility among
their customers as well as airlines operating in Su-
dan and few offline carriers.
Intercontinental Travels’ operations and duties are
fulfilled and supported through its head office located
at 9 El Nazir Building, Gamohria Street in Khartoum
Business City Centre, with a total working area of
234 square meters; equipped with a unique raised
access flooring system with offices at the ground and
first floor.
Intercontinental Travels employs highly experienced
staff who can provide outstanding and competent
services, they are extremely qualified, efficient,
friendly and motivated. They are aided by the latest
computerized fare calculation system, namely Ama-
deus, that ensures exact reservations and lowest
available air fares at all times for both international
and domestic tickets. The Accounts Department is
aided by E-Travel 2000 Back up Office Travel Man-
agement System (TMS) by a Dell Main Server which
is one of the most advanced programs used by the
most reputable agencies in the world.
OLYMPIA TRAVEL AGENCY
Munir Lamy Ayad
General Manager
Al Qasr Street, Abulela New Build-
ing,
PO Box 2068, Khartoum
Tel: + 249 183 780092
Fax: + 249 183 781241
olympiatravel@olympiasd.com
www.olympiasd.com
Activity: travel agency
Date of Creation: 1970
No. Employees: 83
Olympia Travel Agency is the largest travel agency
in Sudan and is internationally recognized by IATA
GENEVE, SWITZERLAND since November 1970.
Olympia Travel Agency is specialized in handling
business travel, and was recognized as CARLSON
WAGONLIT REPRESENTATIVE in Khartoum for
more than 23 years.
They have been serving the market in Sudan for
more than 40 years, Corporate accounts and retail
travel agencies have come to rely on them for our
professional and trustworthy services. The strength
of their relationships with dependable suppliers, and
the sheer volume of their business classified Olym-
pia Travel Agency as number one in market ranking
with market share more than 20% in volume of busi-
ness among all other travel agencies in Sudan.
Olympia Travel Agency had been recognised as
general sales representative (GSR) for MARRIOTT
Hotel worldwide making bookings in 3*, 4* and 5* by