Moon appreciation infographic.
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Chinanews.com, September 9th (Zhongxin Finance and Economics reporter Li Jinlei) The Mid-Autumn Festival is approaching. In the context of advocating local festivals, short-distance tours around the world occupy an absolute C position. The demand for visiting relatives and leisure vacations constitutes travel during short and long holidays. main force.
At the same time, moon viewing flights are very popular.
The mid-autumn air ticket price for domestic routes dropped to a depression, and the bare ticket price was the lowest in the past five years.
Surrounding short-distance tours occupy the absolute C position
On September 8, Wu Liangyou, deputy director of the National Health Commission's Bureau of Disease Control and Prevention, said at a press conference that he advocated that the general public should celebrate the National Day holiday locally.
Minimize cross-city travel to avoid the risk of epidemic spread caused by large-scale movement of people.
Passengers need to hold a negative nucleic acid test certificate within 48 hours to take air, high-speed rail, train, inter-provincial long-distance passenger bus, inter-provincial passenger ship and other means of transportation.
Previously, many places have advocated local festivals.
Many travel platforms predict that for Mid-Autumn Festival travel this year, "local travel" and "surrounding travel" will be the mainstream of Mid-Autumn Festival travel, while long-term travel will show a steady recovery.
According to the "2022 Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday Residents' Travel Trend Report" released by Tongcheng Travel, short-distance travel from 1 day and 1 night to 2 days and 1 night, or a round trip around the same day will be the choice for people to travel during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
According to the booking situation of surrounding short-distance tour products, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen are among the top 3 popular cities for mid-autumn holidays.
Cheng Chaogong, chief researcher of Tongcheng Research Institute, analyzed that, benefiting from the scientific and precise policies of epidemic prevention and control, the travel and tourism consumption potential of residents during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday is expected to be further released. The main travel force during the period.
According to the Ctrip platform, as of August 30, orders for Mid-Autumn Festival surrounding tours increased by 267% month-on-month within a week.
This year, the most popular destinations for Mid-Autumn Festival tours are in the Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta cities. The top 10 nearby tour cities are: Hangzhou, Nanjing, Guangzhou, Suzhou, Shanghai, Zhoushan, Shantou, Huzhou, Wuxi and Shenzhen.
Moon-viewing flights are popular
This year's Mid-Autumn Festival moon is the standard "fifteenth moon and fifteen rounds", and people across the country have the opportunity to see a larger Mid-Autumn Moon.
"Mid-autumn moon viewing flights are hot" also appeared on the hot search.
A number of airlines have launched "moon viewing flights". As the holiday approaches, the search volume and booking volume of night flights on the Mid-Autumn Festival on the same journey platform this week have shown double-digit growth.
Industry insiders remind that passengers want to enjoy the most beautiful moon, in addition to choosing the right flight and the right time, they also need to understand the correct way to open the seat selection for the moon viewing flight.
It is recommended that when choosing a flight, the flight flying from north to south and west to east, the moon is in front of the line of sight, the best effect of viewing the moon.
It should be noted that try not to choose a seat close to the wing, as it is easy to be blocked by the wing, which is not suitable for viewing the moon.
In addition, during this year's Mid-Autumn Festival, "Moon Viewing" has driven the popularity of the local night tour market, and night tourism projects suitable for viewing the moon, such as theme park night games, river night tours, and city night sights, are more popular.
On the Ctrip platform, the search popularity of the keyword "moon admiring" has increased by more than 423% month-on-month in the past week. Mountains, lakes, islands, rivers, ancient towns, and seasides have become the best setting locations to highlight the "C-position" bright moon.
According to the search distribution of users' destinations for viewing the moon in the past week, the most concerned "moon viewing scenic spots" in the seven regions of the country are: Huangshan, Weizhou Island, Gubei Water Town, Orange Island, Mount Emei, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, and Qianshan.
Mid-Autumn Festival air ticket naked ticket price is the lowest in the past 5 years
Since the peak summer season has just ended, and there are still 20 days before the Golden Week of November, the air ticket prices of domestic routes during the Mid-Autumn Festival have dropped to a depression.
Qunar platform data shows that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival air ticket price for domestically paid bare tickets (excluding machine-built fuel surcharges) is 556 yuan, 20% lower than the summer vacation and the lowest in the past five years.
Data from the same journey shows that the number of mid-autumn air tickets booked in the past week has increased by 33% month-on-month, and the number of orders departing from Shanghai to some popular tourist destinations such as Guangzhou and Kunming has increased by more than 25% in the past week.
At present, the air ticket reserve for the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday this year is still relatively sufficient, and the air ticket prices of some popular cities are also very friendly. For example, the air ticket from Shanghai to Changsha has increased by double digits in the past week. There are some cheap tickets around 300.
As of September 5, the most popular routes with the highest number of air ticket bookings during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday are: Shanghai-Guangzhou, Guangzhou-Shanghai, Chongqing-Shanghai, Guangzhou-Chongqing, Guangzhou-Nanjing, Hangzhou-Guangzhou, Kunming-Shanghai, Guangzhou -Hangzhou, Shanghai-Kunming, the Yangtze River Delta region is the most popular in the country for civil aviation travel, especially the number of tickets issued in Shanghai ranks first in the country.
Industry insiders said that air ticket prices fell in September, and the overall average price was 12.6% lower than that of the summer vacation. It is expected that this low-price trend will continue for a period of time and climb again during the National Day.
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