Millions of our compatriots were lucky to live in an era when neither the Iron Curtain nor the inaccessibility of transport links can become an obstacle to international tourism. Despite the active promotion of holidays within our vast homeland, millions of Russians, for various reasons, prefer to spend their vacations abroad.
Fortunately, in our time, to visit any country rich in many attractions, beautiful nature and exotic wonders, the average Russian citizen does not need to take a loan or save money for such a trip for several years. Many travel agencies offer their customers fairly budget tours, which are now in great demand.
Introducing the top 10 cheapest resorts in the world for budget holidays.
10. Italy
IN Italy there has never been a shortage of tourists. This truly amazing country with an amazing climate, incredibly delicious cuisine, friendly and cheerful people has always been a bait for vacationers from all over the world.
Sardinia, Sicily, Tuscany - one mention of these heavenly places paints in the imagination of the most inveterate tourists magnificent pictures of Mediterranean nature, rich in everything else.
At any time of the year, millions of tourists eagerly storm the famous “boot”, guided by fairly compelling motives: in fact, a good “excursion”, clean warm sea, equipped beaches, fantastic beauty of nature and, of course, the relatively low cost of all this splendor.
9. Portugal
Portugal popular not only with fans of budget tourism. Exploring the cozy streets of her cities, you might think that he was somewhere in the historical corner of Spain or southern France. However, unlike these two equally beautiful European countries, in Portugal you will not find crowds of ubiquitous tourists trying to grasp everything possible as soon as possible.
This place is suitable for true connoisseurs, one might even say for aesthetes. In Portugal, traditions are valued, they value a rich historical heritage, they know how to enjoy life and not create comfort, both for the indigenous population and for tourists. By the way, here you can try the highest quality in Europe, while the cheapest is coffee.
8. Latvia
Latvia - This is a budget, but at the same time very refined vacation on the coast of the cool Baltic.
Contrary to the ideas of the majority of Russian inhabitants that developed back in the Soviet period, this country is interesting not only for Raymond Pauls, Laima Vaikule and sprats.
First of all, Latvia is the heart of the Baltic states: all the best that is in this amazing region is concentrated here.
7. Nepal
Mysterious and a little magical Nepal It is known as the center of spiritual and philosophical teachings of Asia, so those tourists who are looking for a path to spiritual enlightenment, come here just so much as they like to meditate and breathe in the incredible atmosphere of a mysterious place.
Those who with much less trepidation relate to the spiritual component of relaxation in Nepal come here to enjoy the beautiful mountain views, delightful Buddhist temples and ancient pagodas for a little money.
Lovers of outdoor activities visit Nepal in search of subtle exoticism, as well as great trekking and rafting.
6. Hungary
Hungary - This is the concentration of all of Europe itself, and in the best possible way. Its cities are not inferior in pomp and grandeur to the famous architectural capitals of Europe, but at the same time they are not teeming with crowds of onlookers with cameras, nor do they frighten frugal tourists with exorbitant prices in hotels, restaurants and shops.
Of course, there is one minus of budget holidays in Hungary - the country has no access to the sea, however, a large number of picturesque lakes and rivers will be a comfort for vacationers. What is the majestic Danube with its incredibly fantastic views.
Here, sightseeing tours of local attractions are combined with dashing celebrations with gypsy motifs, relaxation in spa centers - with tastings of magnificent Tokai wines.
Hungary is a homely warm, hospitable country that leaves even the most fastidious tourists with a lot of wonderful impressions.
5. Croatia
Those tourists from Russia who prefer to travel to countries with a unique nature and reverent attitude of local residents to its riches will definitely enjoy a budget vacation in Of Croatia. Here you can fully enjoy the stunning ecology of the country: the clear sea and well-groomed beaches, where picturesque pine trees rise.
It is also worth noting the truly healing power of Croatian land and water - in this European country there are as many as 20 mineral springs and one field of real healing oil.
Therefore, tourists who want to at least briefly throw themselves off the oppressive burden of civilization, while not parting with the usual comfort, can in Croatia completely merge with nature.
4. Czech Republic
There is no “off season” in this amazing Eastern European country. It is equally pleasant here at any time of the year to stroll along the almost fabulous alleys of medieval cities, enjoy the taste of the freshest Czech beer and eat with appetite the masterpieces of local culinary art.
Besides, Czech Republic It is famous for its healing resorts, which are so popular among tourists from the CIS.
In addition to the fact that holidays in this country are much cheaper than in many other European countries, the Czech Republic has a good geographical proximity to Russia: only 2.5 hours by plane and all the local beauties at your disposal.
3. Costa Rica
Costa Rica famous for its unique nature, rich in relict forests, silver waterfalls, picturesque lakes that rest at the bottom of sleeping craters.
This small country is one of the most popular budget tourist destinations in Central America, especially for fans of ecotourism and adventure tours.
It will be very useful for our compatriots, tired of the noise of megacities, to gain vital energy from the pristine nature of Costa Rica for a reasonable price.
2. Tunisia
This amazing country has features of the Mediterranean, Europe, East and, of course, Africa. This country is visited annually by millions of tourists from all over the world.
Fairly comfortable climate Tunisia and a real kaleidoscope of landscapes was first discovered by researchers from France for the rest of the world. For the French, the charm of visiting Tunisia was tried by the inhabitants of Germany and Italy, and since the mid-1990s, the inhabitants of Russia and neighboring countries.
The opportunity to provide tourists with almost the same range of services as in Europe, but at a more affordable cost, has replenished Tunisia’s budget for more than a year: a huge number of fans of various wraps and other popular spa treatments confirm this.
1. Sri Lanka
Setting off on Sri lanka, away from the noise of civilization and exhausting bustle, you can merge for a little money with stunning seascape and fabulous exotic.
It is difficult to find a more measured way of life somewhere else than in Sri Lanka: no one is in a hurry here, all the locals and tourists just enjoy life.
The main part of the attractions in Sri Lanka is what nature Mother endowed this place. Noisy discos and parties here are not in demand, but picnics in the lap of nature, fishing, diving - this is what is popular with tourists of Sri Lanka of all stripes.
Despite the fact that rest in Sri Lanka is considered budgetary, a flight from Russia here can be expensive.