Demand for tours to Egypt in December is consistently high. More Russians are looking for holidays in Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt than in Hurghada (55% versus 45%), but in real sales the shares of these resorts are equal - some tourists are reoriented to more economical Hurghada.
In December, tourists from Russia choose mainly 5* (53%) and 4* (43%) hotels in Egypt on all-inclusive basis. We can conclude that in the Egyptian destination, tourists know quite exactly what they want.
In tours purchased in December, the share of tourists with children is 21%. The average duration of vacation for tourists in Egypt is 8,7 nights (slightly more than in October – 8,5). The average price for tours to Egypt in December is $ 2 570 (12,5% more than in November).
In December, tourists in Thailand are looking for holidays mainly in Phuket (78% of searches). This resort also is the leader in sales. As for Pattaya, the situation is the opposite - 16% of users are looking for holidays here, and 25% are buying tours here. In the third place in searches is Samui (3,6%), but in reality the 3rd place in sales is occupied by the province of Phang Nga with 3%.
In Thailand, in December, people mainly bought tours to 4* (49%) and 3* (36%) hotels. The share of sales of tours to 5* hotels is 14,5%. Due to the shortage, high occupancy and high cost of 5* hotels in Thailand, many tourists are reoriented for 4* and 3*.
35,5% of Russians when choosing a tour in Thailand look for an all-inclusive system, and 42% - for BB. In actual sales, the share of tours on breakfast is 84%, on half board is another 2,5%, and without meals is 2% of tours. And the share of “all inclusive” is slightly more than 1%.
In December, Russians travel to Thailand mainly in pairs, the share of children is 16%, quite a lot of single tourists – 8%. The average duration of vacation in Thailand is 10,6 nights (slightly less than in November -10,7).
The average price for tours to Thailand in December is $ 2 406 (16,9% more than in November).
