The Paper reporter Tang Yingying

　　On February 20, a report released by Ctrip showed that the weeks after the Spring Festival travel peak in recent years are suitable for off-peak travel, and the prices of air tickets, hotels, group tours, car rentals, etc. have dropped significantly.

　　In terms of air tickets, when some netizens were searching for air tickets from Shanghai to Japan, they found that the flight from Shanghai to Osaka in March was listed as "8 yuan air ticket." This news also became a hot search on Weibo that day.

　　In fact, the price does not include tax, and the price after adding taxes is 410 yuan. In this regard, the relevant person in charge of Ctrip said: "This type of special air tickets is mainly affected by the supply and demand relationship. After the peak travel peak in spring, popular cities have experienced a rapid decline in tourist traffic and excess air transport capacity. In February and March, users have a larger number of There is a chance that you will miss such a special ticket."

　　Although air tickets of this price cannot be found on the official websites of airlines and online travel platforms, a search by The Paper (www.thepaper.cn) found that as of late March, the lowest tax-included prices for Shanghai-Osaka flights were also About 500 yuan.

　　In addition to Japan, recently there are low-cost air tickets of 100 yuan from Shanghai to Macau, China, Jeju Island, South Korea, Bangkok, Thailand, Singapore and other places, which is significantly lower than the price of several thousand yuan during the Spring Festival holiday. Qunar data shows that among outbound routes, flights from Shanghai to Jeju Island in South Korea, Osaka in Japan, Singapore and other destinations are all within 500 yuan.

　　The Paper searched the online travel platform and found that taking Jeju Island in South Korea as an example, as of late March, the weekday air ticket price from Shanghai to Jeju Island was only over 400 yuan including tax.

　　As for domestic routes, Ctrip data shows that until the end of February, flights from Shanghai to Chongqing, Changsha, Xi'an, Chengdu, Sanya and other places are all priced at 100 yuan. From now to mid-March, air tickets from Beijing to Xi'an, Chongqing, Wuhan, Luoyang and other places will cost as low as two to three hundred yuan.

　　Qunar data shows that after the Spring Festival holiday, air ticket prices from Hangzhou have shown a downward trend. The average price paid this week has dropped by nearly 40% compared with last week, and will continue to decline after the 15th of the first lunar month (February 24). Popular destinations from Shanghai are Harbin, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shenyang, Changchun, Shenzhen, Beijing, Dalian, Haikou, and Chongqing. Currently, a large number of low-cost routes can be searched on the Qunar platform, such as Shanghai-Chongqing on February 20 for 100 yuan, Shanghai-Sanya for 150 yuan; Shanghai-Chengdu on February 24 for 100 yuan; Shanghai-Kunming on February 25 for 170 yuan. wait.

　　At the same time, hotel prices have also dropped significantly in many places, such as Harbin, Nanjing, Luoyang, Suzhou, Kaifeng and other popular tourist destinations during the Spring Festival holiday. From now to mid-March, the average hotel price has dropped by 40% to 50% compared with the Spring Festival holiday. The average price of hotels in Sanya, Xi'an, Hangzhou, Quanzhou and other cities has dropped by nearly 40%.

　　Take the Atlantis Hotel in Sanya as an example. After February 27, the lowest price available at the hotel is around 2,000 yuan per night. Taking the "Sea View Master Suite" as an example, the check-in price on February 22 was 6,788 yuan, and the check-in price on February 28 was 4,116 yuan, a price drop of 40%.

　　In addition, Ctrip data shows that from this year’s Spring Festival holiday to early March, the price of group tours in many destinations dropped by 30% to 50%, and the prices of group tours in popular destinations such as Sanya, Hainan, Beijing, and Yunnan were even cut in half. As a destination for cross-peak skiing, car rental prices in Urumqi, Xinjiang have also dropped significantly. From now until mid-March, you can rent an SUV model on Ctrip Car Rental starting at 25 yuan.