Russians prefer Turkey at February and March
February March 23rd and March 8th, which are public holidays in Russia, increased the sales of tours abroad. March February and March holidays, Russian citizens are most in demand for the United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Egypt and Turkey, according to the data of tour operators. The most popular holiday destinations are the United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Egypt and Turkey.
March February and March Russian Tour Operators Association Vice President Artur Muradyan, those who postponed their holidays due to high prices on New Year and Christmas are also planning a trip abroad, he said.
While the prices of tour packages abroad are 30-40 percent cheaper compared to the new Year period, the average price for a week is around 160 thousand rubles to the United Arab Emirates and 189 thousand rubles to Thailand today.
It is stated that the price of a one-week “all inclusive” tour package to a five-star hotel in Turkey is 120-140 thousand rubles.
This figure is 140 thousand rubles on Egyptian tours.