270.000 ZDZ for fans who want to support the “Greens” in “CAN 2013”

Echorouk learned Wednesday from well-informed sources on the file of transporting the national team’s fans to South Africa, to support the “Greens” in the Africa Cup of Nations 2013, that the Algerian Tourist Club allocated four flights to transfer the fans, directly from Algiers to the economic capital of South Africa, “Johannesburg” on board of Air Algérie planes, in a trip that takes 10 hours.

Echorouk sources confirmed that the process of registration of fans wishing to travel to the country of Mandela, will open this Sunday, adding that additional flights may be programmed if there was a large demand on the first four flights.

The Algerian Tourist Club prepared two offers for the fans wishing to support the “Greens”, the first with 270.000 ZDZ, which ensures a back and forth ticket to South Africa, tickets for attending the national team’s matches, accommodation at a 3 stars hotel with a half-board (breakfast + dinner), transportation from the city of Johannesburg to the city Rostenburg (110 km), which will host the matches of Feghouli’s teammates, on the grounds that the Tourist Club chose the first city as a place for the national team’s fans. The second offer with 350.000 ZDZ, and includes the same conditions of the first offer except with regard to the hotel, as fans who choose the second offer will stay in a four-star hotel with a HB system.

Echorouk sources said the Algeria Tourist Club started negotiations with a South African travel agent to identify hotels where fans of the Algerian national team will stay, and has chosen Johannesburg as their residence, where multiple hotels and offers, as well as the proximity of Rustenburg,110 km, as fans will be free in their
movements in Johannesburg, outside the program that was prepared by the Algerian tourist Club for the matches of the “Greens”.

“Talk about the value of hard currency exchange, equivalent to those incurred in the 2010 World Cup”
On the other hand, Echorouk learned that the Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal gave strict instructions to the Bank of Algeria to facilitate the exchange of hard currency to fans, with an exceptional identification of this value, for this purpose the maximum specified by law in the ordinary cases, to the Algerians wishing to travel abroad does not exceed the limits of 15.000 dinars;

Same sources added that this value will not be different from those allocated to the fans of the “Greens” in the 2010 World Cup, and that was nearly 240.000 ZDZ.

“Public and private institutions began the booking of ticket”
According to Echorouk sources, there are large public and private companies that contacted the Algerian Tourist Club, regarding its program for the “CAN 2013”, and some of them expressed readiness for immediate booking of places at the four trips, adding that some of will be granted to officials and workers of the company, while the other tickets will be granted to fans, who will win these trips by participate in competitions that are launched by these companies, specifically for this purpose.