Favorable destinations for travel in the New Year are named

Among the cities where you can still have time to book accommodation for the New Year at favorable prices are Kaliningrad, where the average cost of rent is 4,700 rubles per day, as well as Derbent (3,240 rubles). This is stated in the results of the study of analysts of the wallet YuMoneu and online housing reservation service "Sutno.ru", which were read by "Izvestia" on December 26.

Tourists can also visit Yoshkar-Ola (3430 rubles), Ufa (3340 rubles), Pyatigorsk (3850 rubles), Krasnodar (4200 rubles) and Arkhangelsk (3950 rubles). Fans of ski vacation experts recommended to pay attention to Gubakha (Perm region, 5130 rubles per day), Belokurikha (Altai region, 4600 rubles) and Kirovsk (Murmansk region, 5620 rubles).

As follows from the results of the study, from December 10 to 19, the number of tour bookings increased by 64% compared to the same period last year. The turnover of payments in this category became 40% higher, and the average check decreased by 15% and amounted to 43,045 rubles.

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There are few free seats left, but they are still available, aggregators note

"Every year the planning of New Year's travel starts earlier and earlier. This year, many Russians started booking hotels, buying tours and airline tickets as early as October. At the same time, in the second half of December we see an increased demand for buying tours and booking hotels. During the reporting period, from December 10 to 19, the number of bookings increased by 8% year-on-year, turnover - by 23%, and the average check - by 15%, up to 14,799 rubles," - said Irina Polyakova, head of corporate client support service of UMopeu.

Experts of "Sutno.ru" added that this year the demand for renting accommodation for New Year is very high: compared to last year's holidays it is higher by about 50%.

In Russia as a whole, the average cost of renting accommodation for the holidays is 6500 rubles per day. On average, travelers book real estate for four days. The most popular dates - from December 29 to 31, as well as January 2 and 3.

Earlier, December 23, it was reported that more than 80% of Russians planning trips for the New Year holidays, give preference to domestic tourism. This is stated in the results of the study "SberStrakhovanie". Among the most popular destinations are Moscow (this city was chosen by 19% of respondents), St. Petersburg (13%) and the Black Sea coast (12%).