This year’s Dragon Boat Festival coincides with the college entrance examination day, but this year’s tourism enthusiasm is still significantly higher than in previous years.
According to Ctrip’s prediction, there will be nearly 100 million trips during the Dragon Boat Festival this year, compared to 89.1 million in the same period last year, which means that tourists have increased by more than 10%.
Which places are the most popular? Which cities have the strongest travel and consumption power? After reading the big data of the travel platform, you will know it!
The post-90s generation has become the main travel force, and the first-tier cities are the most active
According to Ctrip, the highest travel peaks during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday are concentrated on the day before and the first day of the holiday, that is, June 6 and 7, and tickets departing on the 6th are the most sought-after.
Who are rushing to go out for the Dragon Boat Festival?
From the perspective of the age of tourists, those born in the 1990s who love to play have become the main force of traveling during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, accounting for 40%, followed by those born in the 1980s accounting for 29%. The two main force status of the holiday.
From the perspective of urban distribution, residents of first-tier cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen are still the main travel force, but “new first-tier cities” account for half of the country. According to data from Ctrip and group tours and self-guided travel, the top 20 tourist source cities for the Dragon Boat Festival include Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Jinan, Hefei, Guiyang, and Nanchang, as well as 12 “new first-tier cities” such as Tianjin, Chengdu, Chongqing, and Nanjing. .
Tongcheng’s data also shows that Shanghai, Suzhou, Guangzhou, Beijing, Wuxi, Hangzhou, Changzhou, Nanjing, Wuhan, and Shenzhen are the top ten tourist sources for this year’s Dragon Boat Festival holiday.
In addition, from the big data of Ctrip’s air tickets, the fastest growing number of tourists are Chaozhou, Qinhuangdao, Shijiazhuang, Qingdao and other places, with an increase of more than 63%.
Hangzhou tourists spend the most money, 600 yuan more than Guangzhou-Shenzhen
Although the children’s shoes in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen are more active in traveling, they are not the most expensive in terms of travel expenses.
Whether it is a domestic group tour or independent travel, children’s shoes in Hangzhou are the most expensive ones. The per capita spending is 2,350 yuan, and the consumption scale is about 600 yuan higher than that of first-tier cities such as Guangzhou and Shenzhen.
In general, the average domestic traveler spends more than 1,500 yuan per person on Dragon Boat Festival tours in the top ten cities in spending power.
Domestic travel: the most favored summer resort
So, where do you all go?
As the weather gets hotter, summer destinations have become the first choice for many domestic tourists. Among them, the most popular destinations for independent tourists are mainly concentrated in coastal cities such as Sanya, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Xiamen, and Dalian; the most popular destination for group tours is Guilin, and popular scenic spots such as Beijing, Urumqi, and Lijiang are also generally popular. Tourists welcome.
Lijiang, Kunming, Guiyang and Lanzhou, which were on the list of popular summer resorts in 2018, continue to rank in the top ten this year. Ctrip travel research experts predict that as the holiday approaches, the rankings of summer resorts such as Zhoushan, Ya’an, Harbin, Shenyang, and Changchun are expected to rise further.
Overseas travel: Japan is the most popular, and Southeast Asia remains popular
In terms of outbound travel, everyone prefers to fly to Southeast Asian countries for a short-to-medium-distance trip.
Japan is the most popular destination, whether it is in a group or independent travel, and it holds the top spot as the most popular destination for group travel. Thailand follows closely as the second largest destination for overseas group tours, and ranks second only to Japan and Hong Kong for independent travel.
In addition to Thailand, Southeast Asian countries such as Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines also have a clear advantage in free travel. In addition, China’s Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan are favored by tourists.
In contrast, some countries in Europe and the United States are quite popular in group tours.
Source: 21 Data Journalism Lab
