The coronavirus pandemic “provoked” an earlier start of early booking for the winter season 2020/2021 and summer season 2021.
The delay in the start of the summer season 2020, the worldwide restrictions and deferred demand stimulate tour operators to plan winter programs and summer 2021 ahead of schedule.
In Europe, the leading tour operator companies in Germany, Great Britain, Scandinavia and Eastern Europe have already announced their plans for the future.
Russian tour operators are also in this global trend. Practically all players working with charter flights, as well as leading tour operators creating the product on regular flights, have opened early booking for the winter and summer 2021.
So, Coral Travel tour operator opened early sales of winter tours 2020/2021 to such areas as Thailand, Vietnam, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, India, Cuba, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Andorra and Bahrain. In the summer of 2021 it is already possible to purchase tours to Turkey, Tunisia, Greece, Spain, Italy and Thailand. The list of countries will expand.
The tour operator Anex Tour announced an early booking in several destinations from Moscow and the regions for the autumn-winter season. The prices for tours to Thailand (Phuket and Bangkok), Vietnam (Nha Trang, Phu Quoc), Sri Lanka, the United Arab Emirates (Dubai), Cuba (Varadero), Mexico (Cancun) and Dominican Republic (La Romana) are calculated.
Pegas Touristik has opened early booking of tours for the winter season in 8 destinations (Vietnam, the Dominican Republic, Jordan, Cuba, Maldives, Mexico, UAE, Thailand). For the summer of 20121, 10 destinations are available for booking (Turkey, Vietnam, Greece, the Dominican Republic, Jordan, Spain, Cuba, Mexico, Thailand, Tunisia and Turkey).
The range of tours of Tui Russia tour operator to Andorra, Russia, Turkey, the UAE, Thailand, Cyprus, Jordan, Israel, Bulgaria, Finland are available for the winter season 2020/21. Since April 15, the summer 2021 season’s sales started for the resorts in Russia, Turkey, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Spain, Croatia, Montenegro, Tunisia, Albania, Greece, Abkhazia, Belarus and the Maldives.
