The Russian Ministry of Economic Development, on behalf of President Vladimir Putin, developed a concept for the development of automobile tourism until 2035. The publication writes about this “Kommersant”.
In addition to synchronizing the development of the country’s main autotourist routes with the plans of road workers, the document also envisages providing tax preferences, subsidies and other benefits to businesses to create infrastructure for autotourists.
Representatives of the tourism industry supported the initiative, saying that the development of campsites was a key area.
The Ministry of Economy pointed out that the caravan rental market should be sharply expanded. Experts insist that roads leading to major tourist areas should be allocated in a separate category and maintained at the expense of the federal budget.
According to the Ministry of Economy and independent experts, 22-23 million motorized tourists travel on Russian roads every year, and the potential number is expected to reach 42 million people. The ministry believes that the development of the region could bring an additional 250 billion rubles a year to the tourism industry.
Before that, the Russian Association of Tour Operators reportedHe said that Russia will invest 300-400 million rubles in foreign promotion to increase the flow of incoming tourists.
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