Viktor Bardyuk, Director of FGBI “Leopard Land”, said that the number of tourists visiting the protected areas of the “Leopard Land” nature conservation directorate in Primorye quadrupled in 2022. Transmits words DEA News.
Nearly 130,000 tourists visited the Land of Leopards last year, thanks to events and infrastructure development, Bardyuk told reporters.
According to Olesya Storozhuk, Deputy Director for Environmental Education and Tourism, in the future it is planned to develop new tourism areas, including cave tourism, in the protected areas of the Federal State Budgetary Institution.
“For the first time we want to develop speleotism… The underwater world of the reserve is a new direction for us, not new for the marine reserve. We are reviving the old route and together with the dive centers we want to develop diving in the marine reserve in the Bolshoi Pelis area (on the island). The route was presented at an exhibition in Moscow and attracted a lot of attention from the target audience,” he said.
National Park “Land of the Leopard” in March announced On the Telegram channel about the return of the previously held Leo.Run Trail half marathon this summer. It will take place on June 10.
It was announced that the route of the sports event in Primorye will pass near the village of Barabash, famous for its picturesque “Semiverstka”.