Significant Changes of Tourism Industry in the Altai Sayan Mountainous Region

Aleksandr Dunets () and Inna Zhogova ()
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Aleksandr Dunets: Department of Economic Geography and Cartography Altai State University Russia Polzunov Altai State Technical University Russia, Postal: RU
Inna Zhogova: Department of Foreign Languages Altai State University Russia, Postal: RU

Journal of Advanced Research in Management, 2018, vol. 9, issue 4, 868-878

Abstract: This paper considers the significant changes that have occurred in the tourist space of the Altai Sayan mountainous region In fact it is a cross border area and an important tourist region in the Russian Federation It should be mentioned that the structure of the tourist space can be studied properly while using the model of the territorial tourist system The authors examine the common features of tourism systems in the mountainous environments of the region The study examines the tourist infrastructure organizers of tourist services local people s attitudes and tourists preferences in the tourist industry Studies in the field of tourist space enable to distinguish the types of tourism and their distribution in the Altai Sayan region It is worthwhile noting that health tourism has become one of the fastest growing subfields in the tourist industry of this region The tourist development projects such as the economic zone of Turquoise Katun and shore development projects of warm lakes have also encouraged this process Moreover ecotourism development is of great importance to this area because there are many protected natural areas and some of them are under UNESCO protection Also tourism development outlooks are associated with cross border cooperation and sustainable economic development of the region

Date: 2018
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