The Tulip Festival promotes Kalmykia as a region with a rich culture and unique natural beauty. This event has already become a hallmark of the republic, a source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia told the National Tourism Portal today.

The Tulip Festival makes its grand entrance in April across the mysterious land of Kalmykia. In 2026, the festival marathon opened in the Tselinny District on April 11th. Last weekend, the festival truly took place – with a flourish, a joyful, and folksy atmosphere – in eight districts of the republic: Yashkulsky, Chernozemelsky, Ketchenerovsky, Maloderbetovsky, Sarpinsky, Priyutnensky, Yashaltinsky, and Gorodovikovsky. (more…)

Mysterious Kalmykia has become the leader in the growth rate of so-called “quiet” tourism in Russia. In 2025, the number of bookings in the republic increased by 41%, according to a joint study by the Russian Ministry of Economic Development and the Association of Travel Aggregators (ATAG).

According to Kalmyk officials, such an impressive result became possible thanks to the implementation of the “Tourism Development” project, (more…)

The colorful Lotus Festival 2024 will soon take place in the South , a source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia announced this today.

August, lotuses, SUP, yoga.

All these words are united into one whole – the Lotus Festival, which will take place on August 3 in the Lagansky district of the Republic of Kalmykia – in blessed Dzhalykovo. (more…)

A briefing was held in Elista, where participants talked about the Tulip Festival in the Yashkul district of blessed Kalmykia. The speakers were the organizers Bata Erdni-Garyaev, Galina Shorvaeva, Vitaly Buvaev, Nina Adzhadykova, Anastasia Solyanaya and Bakur Zurgadaev.

As noted by the official representative, in the South residents and guests of the amazing Republic of Kalmykia waiting for a rich program of events, the head of the department of culture and tourism KalmykiaTour. (more…)

In Republic of Kalmykia the Lotus festival program will become a highlight of tourism in Kalmykia.

In Elista approved the program of the Festival, reports the head of the Department of environmental education and tourism KalmykiaTour dotcom.

Events of the International Lotus Festival: (more…)

Vacation in Europe: The Tulip Festival is celebrated for a whole month
Celebration dates: April 2 – May 2

Territory of Great Nomads

On April 16 Tulip Festival will take place in Priyutnensky district of Kalmykia, reported Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia.

Other events, places and locations: (more…)

Miracle of nature in Kalmykia

Film “Burning water, Entertainment, Pink lake and Desert” about travel to amazing Kalmykia

Author and producer Oxana Mishkeeva

Song by Gilyan Bembeeff

Miracle of nature

The head of the Republic of Kalmykia Batu Khasikov: “Many people want to see the Kalmyk miracle of nature.”

Chairman of the certification commission Sergey Palchikov presented the Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Batu Khasikov with an official certificate confirming the honorary status of the Lonely Poplar as a laureate of the European Tree of the Year 2020 competition. (more…)

Exotic rural ecotourism and camels of Kalmykia

Yesterday, specialists from the Deutsche Welle television company from Germany (more…)