What is Yunnan tourist passport?

Similar to a discount card, traveling to Yunnan can be discounted in many places.

From June 1 2008, learning from the experience of advanced countries in destination marketing, Yunnan Provincial Tourism Bureau, together with China Eastern Airlines and Kunming Branch of China Merchants Bank, took the lead in issuing Yunnan tourist passports, promising that visitors who come to 93 scenic spots in Yunnan with this passport can enjoy at least 20% discount on tickets and scenic spot awards to attract tourists.

93 scenic spots must fulfill their promises.

He Chikang, deputy director of Yunnan Provincial Tourism Bureau, said that the "Olympic Beijing, Travel Yunnan" campaign launched by Yunnan Provincial Tourism Bureau and the issuance and use of Yunnan tourist passports are important measures for the tourism industry in our province to participate in the reception of the Olympic Games and promote Yunnan tourism with the help of the Olympic Games.

Provincial Tourism Bureau requires that the first batch of 93 scenic spots listed in Yunnan Tourist Passport should set up special reception windows to provide convenient and preferential services for passport holders. Scenic spots should keep the prices of tickets and rooms stable throughout the year, and can't raise prices casually. At the same time, 93 scenic spots in the province participating in this event should conscientiously implement the preferential policies for tickets.

Choose two lucky tourists every day in August.

According to reports, in August this year, Yunnan Provincial Tourism Bureau also plans to hold a one-month "Yunnan Olympic Tourism Lucky Tourists Gift Line" with participating scenic spots and mainstream news media. That is to say, in that month, the organizer randomly selected 1 domestic lucky tourists and 1 foreign lucky tourists every day, presented the lucky tourist certificate of Yunnan Olympic tourism on the spot, and a set of passes for 93 scenic spots designated for Yunnan Olympic tourism, tickets 1 sheet for key tourist areas from Kunming to Yunnan, and stayed in four-star or five-star hotels in key tourist areas for one night.

Olympic champion free five-day tour in Yunnan

Yunnan will also invite domestic and foreign athletes who have won gold medals in this Olympic Games to Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-La and other key tourist attractions for a five-day study tour and rest and vacation. The Provincial Tourism Bureau will carefully arrange the relevant itinerary. At that time, we will cooperate closely with relevant units to provide free reception for visiting Olympic champions and their coaches in Yunnan, including accommodation, ground transportation, investigation and sightseeing.

Tourists can get tourist passports for free.

Huang Linwu, director of Yunnan Tourism Information Center, said that Yunnan tourist passport integrates 93 tourist attractions in the province, and each attraction has a sightseeing consumption guide. In both Chinese and English, each passport has a unique code, which integrates tourist information guide, collection commemoration and scenic spot ticket discount.

Passports are divided into two versions. The cover of the first edition is red, and it is valid for two years (June 2008 1 to May 20 10/3 1). Version 2 is blue and valid for 5 years. At present, the first batch of red editions have been listed and will be distributed to tourists free of charge through various publicity activities organized by Yunnan Tourism Bureau, China National Tourism Administration 16 overseas offices and sales offices of China Eastern Airlines in China and 20 overseas cities.