Russians Boost Spending on Far East Tourism
Buryatia accounted for 7.4%, Kamchatka – 5.5%, and the Zabaikalsky Krai – 4%.
Consensus
- Tourists increased spending on hotel stays in the Far East from January to August 2026.
- Total hotel payments amounted to 563 million rubles.
- Number of transactions increased by 3% to 117,000.
- Average transaction value was 11,200 rubles.
- Average one-way flight cost to the Far East was 19,100 rubles.
- Average nightly hotel price across the Far East was 7,300 rubles.
- Primorsky Krai remained the top destination with 43.7% of bookings.
- Kamchatka had the longest average stay at 4.4 days.
- The share of bookings for Amur Oblast increased to 7.6%.
- The share of bookings for Khabarovsk Krai was 17.7%.
- The share of bookings for Sakhalin Oblast was 9.4%.
- The share of bookings for Buryatia was 7.4% and for Kamchatka 5.5%.
Points of divergence
- The average nightly hotel price in Kamchatka was 7,300 rubles. — riamo
- The average nightly hotel price across the Far East remained at the same level as the previous year. — vedomosti
- The average nightly hotel price on Sakhalin decreased by 13.6% to 7,700 rubles. — riamo
- The average nightly hotel price on Sakhalin was 7,700 rubles. — vedomosti
- The average nightly hotel price in Primorsky Krai decreased by 4.1% to 7,200 rubles. — riamo
- The average nightly hotel price in Primorsky Kraи was 7,200 rubles. — vedomosti
- The average nightly hotel price in the Far East was 7,300 руб. — riamo
- The average nightly hotel price across the Far East was unchanged from the previous year. — vedomosti
- The number of domestic tourist trips in Russia in the first eight months of 2025 was 6% lower than in the same period of 2025. — vedomosti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Russians increased spending on vacation in the Far East — РИАМО
- Russians increased tourist spending in the Far East — Ведомости