Problems of development of ecological tourism in Primorsky krai

Primorsky Krai has a very favorable geopolitical position for the development of ecotourism. The region is bordered by densely populated countries of Northeast Asia, such as China, South Korea and Japan. In these countries, a special attitude has developed towards natural monuments. Primorye with its unique nature has significant potential for the development of ecotourism. The area of all specially protected natural areas is about 14% of the entire territory of the region. A system of specially protected natural areas has been formed in the region: 6 reserves, 12 reserves, two national parks and one natural park. There are about 300 natural monuments that are attractive for tourists to visit. There are cultural and ethnographic settlements with which tourists interested in the history and development of certain nationalities can be introduced. This article is devoted to the consideration of the main problems of the development of ecological tourism in the Primorsky Territory.