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September 12, 2011
METROPOL Group of Companies: new possibilities for tourism development
Resident company of the «Baikal harbor» Special Economic Zone of
tourism and vacation type, "Putnik" (included in METROPOL Group of
Companies) has acquired a new tourism assets on Lake Baikal - the
tourist centres "Bogatyr" and "Lukomorye" as well as cruise ship
"Atlant". This opens up new opportunities for tourism development
in the Baikal region.
"The cruise ship - one of the first acquisitions of "Putnik", this
is a specific investment. The cruise ship will be used in the
Special Economic Zone. Thus, we begin to develop specific tourist
products" - so has commented the acquisition the director of the
Directorate of international, regional and public relation of
METROPOL Group of Companies Bair Tsyrenov. In addition, according
to him, "foreign tourists prefer small "family-type" hotels,
motels, and there is an acute shortage of quality and affordable
tourism services in the region, and with the help of our new
assets, we will be able to fill out this shortage".
Boarding houses "Bogatyr" and "Lukomorye" prior to their
acquisition by METROPOL Group of Companies, were named
"Pribaykalskiy" and "Podlemorye" respectively. "Bogatyr" is located
in the Pribaykalskiy district and "Lukomorye" in the Barguzinskiy
district.
Bogatyr" - is tourist centre for 44 persons in the wooden 2-storey
cottages. Boarding house is located on the southern outskirts of
the Gremyachinsk village and directly borders with the virgin
forests and high bank of the Kika river. This is a great place for
families and youth recreation. The complex includes recreational
centre with a restaurant and a conference room, Russian sauna, and
billiards. Tourist centre is located just 5 minutes away from Lake
Baikal. The shore is sandy in this place and is a spit that
separates the Baikal and the river floodplain. The observation deck
of the restaurant has a beautiful view of the lake.
"Lukomorye" is a well-developed tourist centre in Maksimikha
village. The tourist centre is only 10 meters away from the shore
of Baikal. "Lukomorye" has developed entrances for vehicles on the
territory from the side of the village and roads along the bay.
Total area of buildings of the tourist centre is 1264 sq. m.,
including sport courts and playgrounds. The originality and the
size of the attic space of the tourist center can diversify the
options for its use: winter garden, a games room, conference
facilities for up to 60 people, etc. A warm summer bay and sandy
beach will not leave indifferent even the most demanding
vacationers.
The cruise ship "Atlant", equipped with a full set of navigation
equipment, satellite telephone, motor and fishing boats will help
you witness and experience the beauty of world heritage - Lake
Baikal. Nine cabins are located on two levels and are designed for
comfortable accommodation of 14-18 passengers. Safety is provided
with a two steam-ship rescue rafts for 20 persons each, life
jackets, a modern fire alarm system, first aid kit, low flotation,
low windage of the vessel, and of course, by a professional
team.
Lake Baikal is a sacred place and it is considered a big success to
visit it. The unique nature of Lake Baikal is obvious: it is the
purest, the deepest freshwater lake in the world. Rest on Baikal is
a choice of those who appreciate pristine nature, and looking for
an unforgettable experience. New tourism facilities of METROPOL
Group of Companies are ready to provide guests of Lake Baikal with
such opportunity.
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