China News Service, Sanya, February 24th (Zhang Yuehe) "I am busy with work during the Spring Festival, and it is more cost-effective to travel during off-peak hours after the holiday. The round-trip air ticket for the two of us is only 2,600 yuan, which is a good deal." Chen Jialin, a tourist from Ningbo, Zhejiang She took off her down jacket as soon as she got off the plane. She said that compared with her hometown, the weather in Sanya was very warm and made her feel like spring.
On February 24, tourists visited the Dadonghai tourist area in Sanya.
Photo by Zhang Yuehe
During the Spring Festival holiday that just passed, Sanya’s tourism market achieved a “good start”.
After the Spring Festival, air ticket prices to Sanya from many places in China have plummeted, and many people choose to travel to Sanya during the Lantern Festival.
Multiple air ticket booking platforms show that on the festival day, the air ticket prices of multiple flights from Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Chengdu and other places to Sanya are around 400 yuan; the remaining air tickets from Sanya are also much higher than during the Spring Festival holiday. , most economy class fares are more than 2,000 yuan.
As an important passage in and out of Sanya, on the day of the Lantern Festival, groups of passengers filed out of Sanya Phoenix International Airport.
It is predicted that on February 24, the airport will have 394 takeoffs and landings, and is expected to transport 73,198 passengers, including 30,750 inbound passengers.
On February 24, tourists visited the Dadonghai tourist area in Sanya.
Photo by Zhang Yuehe
"The experience of traveling during off-peak hours will be better. There will not be too many tourists in the scenic spot, but you can feel the atmosphere of the New Year." Ms. Han, a Beijing tourist, and her family of three plan to visit Sanya and its surrounding cities and counties for 5 days, and there are many children's activities. Have a relaxing and happy vacation at the family hotel.
At noon, in the square of Dadonghai Tourist Area in Sanya, workers stepped up to set up the scene for the Lantern Festival Lantern Festival. A sea of fiery red lanterns created a festive and lively festival atmosphere.
"I play in the water and bask in the sun during the day, and I plan to go to the Lantern Festival in the evening." Ms. Dong's family from Dalian, Liaoning, had a picnic on the beach and enjoyed the blue sea view under the bright sunshine.
On February 24, tourists visited the Dadonghai tourist area in Sanya.
Photo by Zhang Yuehe
In order to continue the popularity of the Spring Festival tourism market, Sanya held a number of activities on the occasion of the Lantern Festival.
The two-day 2024 Wuyou Mountain and Sea Music Carnival will bring a richer entertainment experience to citizens and tourists; Sanya Haichang Dream Ocean Evernight City launches "Tiehua" and "Fire Dragon Dance" performances; Sanya Rice National Park Scenic Area will stage the fantasy "The Classic of Mountains and Seas" Performing arts, and light shows of over 100,000 square meters.
In addition, the Sanya tourism department also plans to carry out the "Warm Spring Panoji" ("Panoji": homophonic in Hainanese, meaning "50% off") 2024 Sanya tourism consumption promotion activity. Taking the lead in the hotel industry, it guides hotels in Sanya to design and launch a certain number of "50% off all season" combination products, such as 50% off the total price of accommodation, catering, and entertainment items, or buy one get one free for a limited time, allowing consumers to experience more Rich and affordable travel products.
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