OREANDA-NEWS. Sales of vouchers in Russia under the tourist cashback program have doubled in a month, representatives of the industry told RIA Novosti.

"There were no big surges or failures - there was a very smooth growth over the month. And today, twice as many tours with cashback are sold per day than at the start of the promotion," the press service of the Level.Travel service said.

Igor Blinov, Development Director of OnlineTur.ru travel agencies, also noted that ticket sales are stable. "The entire central, northwestern and western part of the country is well armored," he said.

The most popular destination, according to Level.Travel, was the coast of Sochi. 67 percent of tourists went there with an average check of 31,000 rubles. In second place are the ski slopes of Krasnaya Polyana. Closes the top three leaders of St. Petersburg. The top sales also included the Kaliningrad region, the resorts of Crimea and Kazan, the company added.

At "Intourist", in addition to Sochi, Crimea and the northern capital, the resorts of the Caucasian Mineral Waters and Moscow were included in the rating. By last year, plus 125 percent and plus 45 percent, respectively. "The capital entered the top 5 popular destinations for Intourist for the first time," the press service noted.

Among other popular routes for the cashback promotion, the company named programs with a visit to the winter Baikal starting in Irkutsk, city tours to Kaliningrad and trips to Dagestan.

The next, fifth stage of the tourist cashback started in Russia on January 18. Travelers can buy package tours or accommodation until April 12, go on a trip until April 30, and a river cruise from the start of navigation until June 1.