How much did the 461 million tourists spend during the Golden Week?

According to news on October 5, the eight-day Super Golden Week is halfway through. In the first four days, 461 million people traveled and spent 385.6 billion yuan.

As of October 4, according to comprehensive calculations by the National Tourism Administration Data Center, four days before the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday in 2017, the country received 461 million domestic tourists, a year-on-year increase of 11.4%, achieving domestic tourism Revenue was 385.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.6%.

According to Ctrip’s domestic travel routes and scenic spot search and booking popularity data: Hangzhou West Lake, Beijing Forbidden City, Shanghai Bund, Xiamen Gulangyu Island, Wuzhen, Huangshan, Shanghai Disneyland, Xi’an Terracotta Warriors, Lijiang Ancient Town, etc. are expected to be popular throughout the National Day period The most crowded scenic spot.

On October 4, a large number of tourists flocked to the Nanjing Confucius Temple Scenic Area to visit the Qinhuai River and experience the imperial examination culture of the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Passenger flow peaks are approaching in various places, and some scenic spots are "restricting traffic"

Four days before the holiday, there is a constant flow of vehicles and people in various places, and tourists from tourist destinations and scenic spots are arriving one after another. For example, a large number of tourists in Hebei Province choose to travel by car, and "drop-in tourism" in Beijing, Tianjin, Shandong, Henan and surrounding provinces and cities has become mainstream. Guizhou’s experiential traditional folk arts have become a new favorite among tourists from all over the country, and rural tourist spots around scenic spots are extremely popular.

Some popular scenic spots have seen the phenomenon of "people following the herd". Two days before the holiday, the number of tourists in many scenic spots in Xiamen surged. Gulangyu Island received about 49,000 tourists on the first day of the holiday, an increase of 227%. In addition, Nanjing Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Scenic Area had more than 80,000 people by noon on the 3rd, and the 4G signal was also unable to bear it. Moments could not be opened on the mobile phone, and messages could not be updated.

In order to cope with the peak passenger flow, some key scenic spots have adopted measures such as "flow restriction". For example, the Huangshan Scenic Area limits the maximum tourist capacity to 50,000 on sunny days and 35,000 on bad weather days. When the maximum capacity is reached, it will no longer accept group tourists without reservations.

The top ten congested road sections during the holidays predicted by the Road Network Center of the Ministry of Transport.

The peak of departure traffic on the highway has passed 7-8 days and the return peak will arrive

Two days before the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, passenger cars will be free of charge in Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Anhui, Hunan, and Guangdong , Chongqing and other places have experienced intermittent heavy traffic flow on some sections of highways.

From October 3rd to 4th, the overall traffic volume of the national highway network dropped significantly. On the 4th, there were heavy traffic flows on some sections of Shenhai Expressway in Guangdong and Guangkun Expressway in Guangxi.

Previous predictions from the Ministry of Transport indicate that on October 7th and 8th during the Super Golden Week, passengers will usher in a peak return journey. The road network around big cities and the passages in and out of the city are under great pressure. Sutong Bridge North Toll Station, Zhangjiakou North Toll Station, Baimiao Toll Station, Guangqing Toll Station, Shenzhen Dameisha Toll Station and other toll stations are expected to be relatively congested.

Central Meteorological Observatory website: National precipitation forecast map (20:00 on October 4th - 20:00 on October 5th)

Be prepared when traveling in these places when it rains in the future

The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a weather bulletin on the evening of the 4th, stating that precipitation in the central and eastern regions will gradually weaken in the next three days. From the night of the 4th to the 5th, there were moderate to heavy rains in western Huanghuai, Jianghuai, central and eastern Jianghan, Chongqing and other places. On the 6th, the weather in the central and eastern areas was mainly cloudy and sunny, and the temperature rose.

There will be heavy rainfall in parts of Hainan and Guangdong. Affected by the easterly airflow, from the night of the 4th to the 6th, there were moderate to heavy rains on the southern coast of Guangdong, central and eastern Hainan Island, and southeastern Guangxi. Among them, there were heavy rains or heavy rains on the southern and western coasts of Guangdong, Leizhou Peninsula, and eastern Hainan Island. Heavy rainstorm.

Strong cold air will affect Xinjiang on the 6th and 7th. Most areas in Xinjiang will have a temperature drop of 4 to 8 degrees Celsius, with winds of level 5 to 7; there will be light to moderate rain (snow) or rain in northern Xinjiang. Mixing snow, with local heavy snow to blizzard. Affected by this cold air, there will be strong winds and cooling weather in the central and eastern regions of my country from the 8th to the 11th. The temperature in most areas of the central and eastern regions will drop by 6 to 8°C, and the local temperature drop can reach 10 to 12°C.

I wish everyone a happy trip and a safe return home!