This decision is due to the lack of financial guarantees.
ST. PETERSBURG, June 23. /TASS/. is One of the oldest Russian tour operators of Russia — St. Petersburg company “Nika” announced the termination of the activities of June 22, in connection with impossibility to extend the existing contract of insurance of responsibility of tour operator in the field of international outbound tourism. This is stated in the message on the organization’s website.
“Pandemic coronavirus infection, the impossibility of making tourist trips is not our fault over the past months, the uncertainty of the ability to travel in the future and, most importantly, the reluctance of the insurance company OSAO “Ingosstrakh” to renew an existing contract of insurance of responsibility of tour operator in the field of international outbound tourism has led to the fact that we are forced to suspend their activities”, — stated in the message.
In the coming days, the organization’s office in Moscow will stop its work, the office in St. Petersburg will continue to work in the remote format to resolve issues with customers.
TASS sent a request to the insurance company.
“nick”, who worked at the market for the past 27 years, was involved in organizing cruises and complex combined tours on the rivers of Siberia and the Far East: the Ob and the Irtysh, the Yenisei, and Amur river. Sold cruises on the rivers of Europe, Africa, America.
