Guiyang rated top travel choice for Mid-Autumn Festival

Chinese major online travel booking platform Ctrip recently released a report on projected itineraries for autumn and the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival holiday on Sept 19-21.

According to the report, released on Sept 7, Guizhou's provincial capital Guiyang ranked first among the most popular planned travel destinations for customized tour groups – small scale groups that have emerged amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

These tour groups have arranged tailored tourist routes, sizes and departure times to avoid crowds.

Ctrip data showed that the booking of customized tour groups during Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday increased by 550 percent from the period Aug 20 to Sept 6.

The reservation numbers for package tours in Guizhou also increased by 216 percent year-on-year on Sept 6 during the same period.

Guizhou's projected top 10 most popular scenic spots for the Mid-Autumn Festival are Fanjing Mountain, Huangguoshu Waterfall, the Xijiang One-thousand-household Miao Village, Libo Xiaoqikong scenic area, the Axilixi Jiucaiping scenic area, Qingyan Ancient Town, the Tianhetan scenic area, Qianlingshan Park, the Axilixi grassland and Zhaoxing Dong Village.