China News Service, Macau, October 12 (Reporter Long Tuyou) The Macau Government Tourism Office announced on the 12th that since the implementation of the "Heart Departure·Visit Macau" local tour project, a total of nearly 140,000 people have participated, bringing the local market Economic benefits of more than 56 million yuan (MOP, the same below).
In order to respond to the new crown pneumonia epidemic and revitalize the tourism economy, the Macau Tourism Administration launched the "Heart Departure·Visit Macau" local tour project on June 17 this year. It targets all Macau residents and is funded by the Macau Foundation. Each person can receive a ceiling. The subsidy of 560 yuan is well received by the public.
Among the 25 local tours, there are 13 "community tours" and 12 "recreation tours".
Among them, the "Leisure Tour" route "teamLab Paranormal Space Tour" has the highest number of participants, attracting more than 37,000 people; "Embracing the Sunshine Sea Upstream Tour" has more than 15,000 participants, becoming the most popular route for "community tours" .
The "Helicopter Flying Experience Tour" launched in the second phase was also very popular, with more than 30,000 people signed up to participate.
According to preliminary statistics, the "Start from the Heart· Tour of Macau" has brought more than 56 million yuan in economic benefits to the local market, of which about 38 million are supported by the group, and about 17 million are consumed by the participants. The community consumption driven by the issuance of a 100 yuan consumption card is about 4.98 million.
During the project period, the MGTO collected about 15,000 questionnaires and used group trip data, economic benefits and satisfaction surveys for statistical analysis. The preliminary report showed that more than 85% of the respondents were satisfied with the overall arrangement, and 85% of the participants believed Help deepen the understanding of Macau tourism elements.
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