Yemen Tourism Industry has developed rapidly with the course of time. Presently, a huge amount of profit is accumulating from this field of
Yemen Tourism Industry. As a result, the country is also being benefited in the national level of economy. Since a long time, it is popular as a tourist destination. There are many people who consider it as the land of queen Sheba and prefer to visit here for its splendid natural landscape, old villages and exciting marine life. However, currently the Government of Yemen treats the tourism sector as a leading one and has been included in the development program.
Yemen in fact is the perfect place for the people interested in natural beauty and heritage. The accommodation and lodging facilities offered by this place also deserve appreciation. This has contributed a lot in the tourism industry of Yemen. In Yemen, Nabil al-Faqeeh is the Tourism Minister.
Some of the most-visited sites of Yemen are as follows:
- Mareb Dam
- Pre-Islamic archaeological sites
- Al Tawilah Cisterns
- Skyscrapers of Sheba City in Hadramuth
- Beaches of Elephant Bay
- Old city of Sanaa
All these above mentioned places play an important role in the tourism industry of Yemen.