The Mid-Autumn Festival is a reunion festival for relatives and friends to gather together, drink tea and admire the moon.

The reporter learned from many online travel companies such as Ctrip, Tongcheng, and Tuniu that during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday this year, local travel and surrounding travel are still the mainstream travel methods.

In addition to the traditional moon viewing and night tours, new leisure activities such as exhibition viewing, camping, and cycling are also very popular. Natural scenery, cultural relics, theme parks, and various exhibitions have become popular choices for tourists.

　　Diverse Mid-Autumn Leisure Scenes

　　Colorful autumn is like a palette, and it is a good time to travel. Self-driving to find autumn, hiking, rural photography, cultural exploration... Short-distance, high-frequency micro-vacations inject new content into traditional tourism.

People's travel and leisure presents the characteristics of various scenes.

　　During the Mid-autumn Festival, the destination of autumn viewing becomes popular.

Autumn has arrived in most parts of the north.

Ctrip data shows that the popularity of autumn tours in Aershan, Hulunbuir, Ejina Banner and Changbai Mountain has increased the fastest, and the attention of the classic autumn viewing destinations in northern Xinjiang, western Yunnan, Tibet and Guizhou is also gradually increasing.

　　The cool autumn day makes outdoor leisure more comfortable. In the past week, the bookings of outdoor products on the Ctrip platform increased by more than 92% month-on-month. The light hiking album launched in September focuses on hiking activities, combined with special experience themes such as Mid-Autumn Festival and photography, including Huangshan, Wugong Mountain, Yubeng, and Changbai Mountain are almost all popular destinations for light hiking in China, which are popular with outdoor enthusiasts.

　　Meituan data shows that many citizens are planning to choose local tours during the Mid-Autumn Festival.

The number of hotels offering "Mid-Autumn Festival"-related themed packages increased by 46% compared with the same period last year. The packages include mooncake making, moon-viewing rooms, Mid-Autumn Festival evening banquets, garden tours, intangible cultural heritage experiences and other special activities.

　　Mafengwo travel and entertainment big data shows that young people are keen to spend a colorful mid-autumn holiday. In the past week, the search popularity of "where to play in the mid-autumn festival" has increased by 115%.

Some young people in Beijing like to go to Beihai Park or the Summer Palace to experience live-action immersive puzzle-solving, unlock new ways to play in ancient gardens, or play Frisbee camping with friends.

Traveling with food has also become one of the main reasons why more and more young people travel.

Go to Qingdao to eat seafood, drink beer, go to Changsha to drink a cup of milk tea with a beautiful color, follow the footsteps of "Searching for Guiyang" to eat all over Guiyang, or go to Suzhou to taste fresh chicken head rice, lotus root, water chestnut, etc. Young people hope to give this The Mid-Autumn Festival leaves unforgettable memories on the tip of the tongue.

　　Admire the moon and light up the night tour

　　"When will the bright moon be there, ask the sky for wine" "The bright moon is born in the sea, and the horizon is at this time"... Moon admiring is an important traditional custom of the Mid-Autumn Festival, and it is also the most ceremonial activity.

In the past week, the search popularity of "moon admiring" on the Ctrip platform has increased by more than 423% month-on-month. Mountains, lakes, islands, rivers, ancient towns, and seasides are good places to admire the moon. Huangshan, Weizhou Island, Gubei Water Town, Orange Island, Emei Mountain, The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is the most popular scenic spot for viewing the moon.

　　At the same time, watching the moon has driven the popularity of the night tour market.

Night tours suitable for viewing the moon, such as theme park night games, river night tours, and city night sights, are favored.

According to statistics from LvMama Travel.com, the city night scenery and river cruise booking popularity in Hangzhou West Lake, Guangzhou Pearl River, Shanghai Huangpu River, Nanjing Qinhuai River and other places continued to increase.

　　Many domestic destinations have launched experience activities such as Mid-Autumn Festival Market, Hanfu Garden, Mid-Autumn Festival Prayer, Lantern Boat Banquet, etc. to add cultural flavor to Mid-Autumn Festival travel, especially the night tour activities continue to make breakthroughs in mining cultural connotation and improving tourism experience.

Hangzhou West Lake will launch the Mid-Autumn Festival Moon Worship Event and set up a night tour on the island, which will make the Song Yun culture impressive; Nanjing will launch a forest concert, and integrate the moon viewing in the Mid-Autumn Festival special session, adding a classical beauty to the traditional festival; the world of Huzhou The rural tourism town will take night tours as the core, hold the Mid-Autumn Festival for teachers, restore the scenes of the Song Dynasty, carry out activities such as ordering tea, reading books, and performing ancient music in the Song Dynasty, and invite tourists to participate in lanterns and bridges, ancient flower arrangements, pots, pots, and other activities. During the Mid-Autumn Festival, the Gaoling China Village Scenic Spot in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province will take the theme of overnight stays and hold a starry sky camping festival, which will include a series of activities such as camping to appreciate the moon, and river lanterns.

　　Culture and art infiltrate life

　　Enriching vacations with culture and art is one of the most popular leisure vacation experiences for young people.

Many young people like to watch various exhibitions.

As of August this year, the content related to "exhibition" on the Mafengwo platform has exceeded the total of last year, an increase of 38%.

Enjoying the cultural experience brought by the exhibition is one of the important forms of micro-vacation for people.

　　Recently, "Imprint of Civilization - Dunhuang Art Exhibition", "Seeing the Heart of Heaven and Earth - The Image and Image of China's Study", "Da Vinci AI Imagination Data Art Immersion Exhibition", "National Geographic Classic Image Exhibition" held in Beijing Various exhibitions have attracted many audiences and enriched people's cultural and artistic life.

The "Gravity Theater" and other cultural and art exhibitions held in Shanghai have been included in the Mid-Autumn Festival check-in list by many literary and artistic youths.

　　Art makes travel more and more exciting.

The Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism recently launched 10 routes of "Walking in Beijing - Themed Tour of Beautiful Experience Art Tour", with the exhibition venues as the core, the slow traffic system as the link, cultural venues, tourist attractions, and Internet celebrity check-in places. As the nodes, the routes include "Peking Opera National Essence", "National Theater", "Theatre Bookstore", "Audio-Visual Feast", "Opera in the Guild Hall", "Central Axis Royal Road", "Fashion and Changeable", etc. The new experience allows citizens and tourists to feel the strong artistic atmosphere of the capital.

　　Our reporter Zhao Shan