Where to go to rest in the winter? Beach holidays abroad 2023 - 2024. Prices and directions
In late autumn, in November, and throughout the long winter in Russia it is snowy, cold and dark. If you want sun, warmth, and still have dreams to extend a beach holiday, then you should go to one of the countries where the weather will allow you to soak up the sun, swim in the warm sea and sunbathe.
Where to go in the winter? In which countries can you relax on the sea and enjoy a beach holiday?
Russians have close options for rest at sea (flight by plane from 4 to 7 hours), where it is warm all autumn and long-distance options, when you need to fly longer to the long-awaited beach (from 9 to 12 hours).
Turkey
Holidays in October abroad on all inclusive are always good Turkey. Less people, more food and sunbeds; the sun does not fry, but warms pleasantly; excursions are cheap and fewer people.
Beach rest in October-November is recommended to spend on the Mediterranean coast (in the Aegean already "winter"). In late October - early November, the water temperature is kept at +24 ° C, and the air temperature - from +22 ° C to +26 ° C.
Comfortable weather will last until the beginning of winter, but it should be remembered that from December rains and a decrease in air temperature are possible. The situation will be saved by warm pools at heated hotels.
Where to go in Turkey? Sandy beaches with a gentle entrance - in Side and Alanya. Kemer is a small pebble, and there are picturesque mountains around. Antalya is a resort city for noisy companies; expensive hotels are concentrated in Belek and all conditions for quality rest are provided.
Cost of rest
- Prices for holidays in Turkey in October - November 2023 according to the system are all inclusive - from 80,000 rubles for two for a week (flight from Moscow), hotels 3-4 stars.
- Prices for rest in December 2023 according to the system are all inclusive - from 75 000 rubles for two for a week.
- Prices for rest in January 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 115,000 rubles for two for a week.
- Prices for rest in February 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 70,000 rubles for two for a week.
Important information
Turkey is open to foreign tourists, including Russian citizens, you can stay in Turkey without a visa for 60 days.
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United Arab Emirates
Another country where you can go in autumn and winter for eternal sunny summer United Arab Emirates.
The UAE is a fabulous land where among the sands of the endless desert skyscrapers of glass and metal soar into the sky; a place where ancient customs are combined with the latest technologies. Here tourists are waiting for high-quality hotel service, shopping without stopping, swimming in the eternally warm sea and, if you are picky about the choice of entertainment - here you go.
Snowboarding in the desert, the world's largest theme park and aquarium, ski complex, own Louvre.
In early November, the weather here is pleasant: the air temperature will drop to +33 ° C, and the water to +31 ° C. The greenest “beach” emirates are Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Sharjah.
The season in the UAE lasts all year round - it is warm and there is almost no rain. The best time to visit the Emirates is from late October to April, when it is not very hot. The water in the sea off the coast of the UAE is always warm: the temperature will not be lower than +18 ° C. In winter, the water in the pools of UAE hotels is heated to +25-27 ° C. In summer, the air temperature can reach +50 ° C, and the sea - +35 ° C.
Cost of rest
- All-inclusive tours in the UAE in November cost from 200,000 rubles for two for 7 nights.
- Prices for rest in December 2023 according to the system are all inclusive - from 115,000 rubles for two for a week.
- Prices for rest in January 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 160 000 rubles for two for a week.
- Prices for rest in February 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 140,000 rubles for two for a week.
Important information
Russians do not need a visa to visit the UAE for tourist purposes. You can stay in the country without a visa no more than 90 days within 6 months. The number of entries is unlimited. To stay in the UAE longer, you need a tourist visa.
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Egypt
November and December is a good time for a beach holiday Egypt. In the air +30 ° C, in the Red Sea ideal +26 ° C and +28 ° C, and more pleasant weather for relaxation and rest is difficult to imagine.
In January and February in the African sun, you can also enjoy a warm-up, at this time of year the bravest swim in the sea, and for those who freeze, there are heated pools in hotels.
Egypt is generously endowed with nature and history. This country has one of the seven wonders of the world - the great pyramids, it owns the mysterious Sphinx, on its territory many temples left by one of the greatest civilizations of antiquity. There is Egypt and the great Nile, and a piece of the Sahara, and lost in the desert oases, and ancient Alexandria, and biblical shrines on the Sinai Peninsula, and Eastern motley Cairo. And most importantly, countless sights of the country of the pharaohs can be explored, combining with a beach holiday in the popular all-inclusive format.
Cost of rest
- Tours "all inclusive" in Egypt in November cost from 150 000 rubles for two for 7 nights in hotels 3 and 4 stars.
- Prices for rest in December 2023 according to the system are all inclusive - from 110,000 rubles for two for a week.
- Prices for rest in January 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 150 000 rubles for two for a week.
- Prices for rest in February 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 100,000 rubles for two per week.
Important information
To enter the country, Russians need an entry visa, it can be obtained at the airport of Egypt after landing, its cost is $ 25. It will last for 30 days and can be extended to 90 days.
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Maldives
Maldives As if they were specially invented for travelers, they come here to relax and withdraw from the whole world. Nature itself helps this – hotels are located on secluded islands. There are no noisy parties here, but sun, relaxation and chic diving are in abundance, it is a calm and multifaceted paradise in the Maldives.
In the Maldives, tourists are waiting not only for a luxurious beach holiday. Fans of diving and snorkeling consider this place one of the most interesting. The total length of coral reefs is more than 700 km.
The dry season continues on the islands from November to April. You should have sunscreen with a maximum SPF.
Cost of rest
- All-inclusive tours to the Maldives in November cost from 340,000 rubles for two for 7 nights - all inclusive.
- Prices for rest in December 2023 according to the system are all inclusive - from 370,000 rubles for two for a week.
- Prices for rest in January 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 570 000 rubles for two for a week.
- Prices for rest in February 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 440 000 rubles for two for a week.
Important information
Russians can enter the country without a visa, on a Russian passport. The period of stay in Maldives without registration is 1 month.
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Cuba
Cuba It is a tourist paradise of the largest island in the Caribbean: endless beaches with white sand and dazzling sun!
Cuban famous sights: the city in the colonial style of Trinidad, the village of Chorro de Maita, the Viñales Valley National Park.
Varadero is the most popular resort in the country: 20 km of beaches, which are considered one of the best in the world, all the necessary tourist infrastructure, modern hotels and villas, a rich nightlife.
Every city and region of Cuba can be of interest to travelers.
The capital of Cuba Havana is a very picturesque city, it has preserved areas of spectacular colonial development (Havana Vieja), small houses are in close proximity to modern skyscrapers made of glass and concrete. In the central areas of the city, the Bolshoi Theatre in the power of colonial baroque, the Capitol, you can visit the Ernest Hemingway House Museum. In the summer, Havana hosts a carnival, where for several weeks in a row you can sing, dance, have fun and taste the delicious Cuban cuisine.
The island of Juventud (Cuban archipelago) attracts travelers with the Los Indios San Felipe Nature Reserve with exotic flora and fauna and the Punta Frances Marine Park,
What to do in Cuba? Diving, catamaran riding along the coast and to the nearest islands, rafting. A popular entertainment is the Hershey Train, which runs on an old railway.
You need to go to Cuba in the dry season, which lasts from November to April.
Cost of rest
- All-inclusive tours to Cuba in November cost from 220,000 rubles for two for 7 nights.
- Prices for rest in December 2023 according to the system are all inclusive - from 250 000 rubles for two for a week.
- Prices for rest in January 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 360,000 rubles for two for a week.
- Prices for rest in February 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 240 000 rubles for two for a week.
Important information
Russians can enter Cuba without a visa, on a foreign passport, if the period of stay in the country is not more than 90 days. In other cases, a visa is issued at the Embassy of Cuba in Moscow. Children under 14 years old enter the country on their passport or on the document of their parents, after 14 years – on their passport.
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Thailand
In Thailand Rest for every taste is possible: there are secluded corners, noisy resorts-party and cozy small beaches. Lovers of quiet places will like the beaches of Lamai Beach, Big Buddha and Bophut, the beaches of Koh Talu Island.
The islands of Samui, Phuket and Pattaya host water sports enthusiasts. Sufficiently developed coastal infrastructure and favorable weather conditions are conducive to skiing on water and windsurfing. For sailing trips, Samui Island and the east coast south of Pattaya are ideal. However, the most beautiful views open near the island of Phuket.
In Thailand, it is almost always summer, but tourists are better off in the dry season, which lasts from November to March. The air temperature is kept at +30 ° C, the water warms up to +27 ° C. Rain is rare, the sea is clear, there are no strong waves.
Cost of rest
- All-inclusive tours in November cost from 415,000 rubles for two for 7 nights.
- Prices for rest in December 2023 according to the system are all inclusive - from 180 000 rubles for two per week.
- Prices for rest in January 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 250 000 rubles for two per week.
- Prices for rest in February 2024 according to the system are all inclusive - from 180 000 rubles for two per week.
Important information
Visa-free stay in Thailand for Russians is 30 days. From November 1, 2023 to April 30, 2024, the visa-free stay period will be 90 days.
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