Israel is preparing to launch charters to Eilat from Russian regions

Israeli Tourism Minister Yariv Levin appealed to the Russian representative office of the Ministry of Tourism of Israel with the wish to study the possibility of opening flights to the southern resort city of the country from the regions of the Russian Federation.

Now flights to Eilat are carried out from Moscow 4 times a week.

The flights are part of the program of the Ministry of Tourism of Israel to subsidize flights. From September 8, 2019 to January 11, 2020, 106 flights were performed. 17,462 guests from Russia arrived at Ramon Airport, 8% more than in 2018.

V. Shklyar, Advisor to the Embassy of the State of Israel, Director of the Department of the Ministry of Tourism of Israel in Russia and the CIS: “We will work on expanding the geography of air traffic between the cities of Russia and Eilat.”

Eilat is a winter beach resort on the Red Sea coast, it is warm all year round.

Russians in Eilat are waiting for excellent opportunities for recreation: water sports, an underwater observatory, an aquarium and the Dolphin Reef.

In the vicinity of the city, you can observe the flora and fauna of the Negev desert, ride camels and jeeps and see the largest erosion crater in the world.

One of the features of the city is a duty-free zone. There is a huge number of shops, bars and restaurants. In addition, in Eilat, you can stay in a hotel that provides the concept of food All Inclusive, which is important for Russian tourists.

Eilat serves modern Ramon Airport 18 km from the city.

Source: tourprom