The popularity of Northern Old Railway tourism in Guangdong is rising, and the north and south cro

Mondo Social Updated on 2024-02-01

Guangxi's "small sugar orange" was warmly welcomed in the Northeast.

When the "small potatoes", "small sugar oranges" and "small fungus masters" in the south have rushed to Harbin, "Northeast Lao Tie" and other northern tourists are going to the warm places in the south to escape the cold one after another.

According to Tuniu data, since December 2023, the number of northern tourists visiting Guangdong has seen a significant increase, with the number of trips increasing by more than 45% compared to November 2023.

There are many beaches and many parks, and the warmth of Guangdong welcomes northern visitors.

While the "small potatoes", "small sugar oranges" and "wild mushrooms" went to the north to enjoy the ice and snow, the warm Guangdong also welcomed a large number of northern tourists. According to Tuniu data, since December 2023, the number of tourists from northern China visiting Guangdong has increased significantly, with the number of trips increasing by more than 45% compared to November 2023. Among these northern tourists, Beijing, Tianjin, Shenyang, Xi'an, Shijiazhuang, Zhengzhou, Changchun, Taiyuan, Yinchuan, Harbin and other places account for a higher proportion.

A large number of tourists gathered at Guangzhou Chimelong Wildlife World to watch the giant panda "afternoon tea".

According to the relevant person in charge of Tuniu, among the tourism products booked by northern tourists, the popularity of "air ticket + hotel" and "ticket + hotel" related to theme parks such as Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort and Zhuhai Chimelong International Ocean Resort ranks high. In addition, "Chaoshan-Nan'ao Island-Dongshan Island 5-Day Tour", "Guangzhou-Shunde 4-Day Tour", "Guangdong Sixteen Cities Shuangwan Twin Islands Panorama Tour 12-Day Tour" and other island and food-themed group tour products are also popular choices for northern tourists to visit Guangdong.

Chongqing flies to Guangzhou and Shenzhen as low as 248 yuan, and the reverse ticket for the Spring Festival is "stalled".

Tourists from the north of Guangdong are still in the warm-up stage, and the north-south crossover may usher in a peak during the Spring Festival holiday. Industry insiders said that in recent years, the "reverse New Year" has become a trend, especially in Guangdong, more and more popular with northern tourists, cheap air tickets, more beach options, more cost-effective than Sanya, "In addition, many people are not far away from driving to Guangdong, you can see a large number of license plates outside the province in Guangdong." ”

Before the Spring Festival, the air ticket from Chongqing to Guangzhou** is as low as 12% off.

The reporter found that on the eve of the Spring Festival, the air tickets for flying to Guangzhou and Shenzhen have been as low as the "stall price". For example, from Chongqing to Guangzhou and Shenzhen, from now until the first day of the Lunar New Year, the minimum air ticket is 248 yuan (excluding infrastructure fuel, the same below), basically every day; Chengdu to Guangzhou, Shenzhen, the lowest ** is 300 yuan, 350 yuan respectively; Harbin to Guangzhou, Shenzhen, the lowest ** is 800 yuan, 750 yuan respectively. This kind of ** is generally more than half cheaper than the Guangzhou-Shenzhen outbound air ticket.

Guangzhou's traditional Spring Festival flower market.

I am planning to go to Guangdong for the Chinese New Year, and I am currently considering which seaside to choose. Ms. Liu from Chengdu said that the cost performance of traveling to Guangdong for the New Year is very high, and a family of four has saved thousands of yuan on air tickets alone, and Guangdong New Year's Eve is full of flavor, not only can you experience the traditional "Xinghua Street", but also have many choices for children's favorite beaches and islands and theme parks.

Harbin brings fire to Guangxi, and the north and south cross each other or become the trend of the Spring Festival.

After Guangxi's "small sugar orange" became popular, the two-way rush between the north and the south brought fire to Guangxi and other places. Ctrip data shows that in the past month, the orders of tourists from the three eastern provinces to Guangxi have shown an upward trend, of which air ticket bookings have increased by about two percent month-on-month, and on a year-on-year basis, air tickets and hotel orders have increased by 116% and 145% respectively compared with the same period last year. From the perspective of specific cities, the orders of Harbin tourists to Guangxi increased by nearly two percent month-on-month, a year-on-year increase of 140%, and the orders of Shenyang tourists to Guangxi increased by 178% year-on-year.

New Year's Eve visitors at Chimelong Paradise.

During the New Year's Day, the North and South exchanged New Year's Eve, which greatly enlivened the holiday cultural tourism market. According to the data, the number of bookings for hotels, air tickets, train tickets, scenic spot tickets, cars and other businesses on the Tongcheng travel platform during the New Year's Day holiday hit a record high in the same period in history. With the advent of the Spring Festival holiday, the north-south crossover will become the trend of the Spring Festival.

The north-south cross-border tour will bring new consumer demand and space to the tourism market during the winter holiday and Spring Festival, and provide new impetus and opportunities for the transformation and upgrading of the local tourism industry while driving the development of the tourism economy in various places. At the same time, in the face of tourists from different regions and different cultural backgrounds, tourist destinations need to continuously enrich and improve high-quality tourism products and services, which will play a positive role in improving the supply of tourism products, optimizing service quality, and promoting the sustainable development of the local tourism industry.

Written by] Southern + reporter Cai Huafeng.

Photography] Southern + reporter Wang Juntao (partial).

Authors】 Cai Huafeng; Wang Juntao.

*] Southern Press Media Group Nanfang + client.

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