The number of accommodation places dealing with the accommodation of visitors amounted to 93 units, in which there are 2,781 rooms, while the one-time capacity is 4,881 beds. They served 150,787 people (of which residents - 101,373, non-residents - 49,414) and rendered services in the amount of 5778.4 million tenge. The volume of services rendered by placements increased in the reporting period compared to the same period by 11.3%.
One of the most promising tourist sites in the region is the ancient settlement "Saraishyk", on the Northern branch of the Great Silk Road, which is of the greatest interest to tourists and travelers. Annually the number of visitors to the memorial complex "Saraishyk" is from 12 to 15 thousand people. Taking into account the historical significance of the object, work is underway to develop design and estimate documentation for the Visit Center. 43.6 million tenge were allocated from the local budget for these purposes. The completion of work on the development of documentation is planned for March this year.
Also, in the Besikti rural district of the city of Atyrau, it is planned to build a children's health complex for 300 places and on the Caspian Sea coast it is planned to build a children's health complex for 500 places. To date, the winner of the competitive procedure is engaged in the development of design and estimate documentation, the completion of work is planned for the 2nd quarter of this year.
In order to popularize the tourist potential of the Atyrau region and identify new tourist routes on an annual basis, information tours to tourist sites are held for tour operators and media representatives.
Also, if it is necessary to provide services in the field of tourism, courses are held to train guides, tour guides and guides, translators.
Tour operators, in order to form the tourist image of the region, actively participate in Kazakhstani and international tourist events (exhibitions, fairs, forum, etc.). As part of participation in these events, advertising and information materials and souvenirs are produced.
All tourism activities in the region are covered in the media and social networks.
Also, in order to form a sense of patriotism among young people, excursions to the cities of Astana and Almaty are organized on an annual basis for schoolchildren of the region.