With New Year’s Day 2024 less than two weeks away, the peak holiday booking period has arrived. On December 19, Fliggy released the "2024 New Year's Day Holiday Travel Vane". Data showed that as of December 18, the number of New Year's Day holiday travel bookings increased nearly four times year-on-year. Shanghai, Beijing, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Harbin, Shenzhen , Chongqing, Nanjing, Changsha, etc. are popular destinations for New Year’s Day holiday travel.
The three-day long vacation is a rare leisure vacation time for parent-child users, and the fast and punctual "high-speed rail tour" is the first choice. Currently, both outbound and return train tickets for the New Year's Day holiday are on sale. Fliggy data shows that holiday train ticket bookings have increased significantly year-on-year. Beijing-Harbin, Shanghai-Nanjing, Shenzhen-Guangzhou, Guangzhou-Changsha, Chengdu-Chongqing, etc. are popular "high-speed rail travel" routes. Tickets for popular dates so far Most are fully booked. In addition, air tickets to popular destinations for ice and snow tourism and winter vacations such as Harbin, Urumqi, Sanya, Kunming, and Guangzhou are also hot during the New Year's Day holiday, and prices have reached a high level.
The demand for popular routes and destinations has skyrocketed, but there are still many treasured destinations worth missing during the holidays. Fliggy data shows that air tickets that are staggered on the first day and the day before the New Year's Day holiday are still very "cabbage prices", such as Zhengzhou-Yinchuan, Xi'an-Yichang, Kunming-Lhasa on December 28, and Beijing-Lhasa on December 31. In Xining, Tianjin-Changchun, etc., there are still air tickets on sale with a 10 to 20% discount and the price does not exceed 400 yuan or even only more than 100 yuan, which is lower than the second-class high-speed rail ticket price.
The data also shows that among the popular destinations for this year’s New Year’s Day holiday, Nanping in Fujian, Weifang in Shandong, Anyang in Henan, Baotou in Inner Mongolia, Baoding in Hebei, Qiqihar in Heilongjiang, Yuncheng in Shanxi, Suining in Sichuan, Anqing in Anhui, Liupanshui in Guizhou, etc., the payment so far The average price is significantly lower than last year, and travelers who have not yet made holiday travel plans can still buy more cost-effective products.
On New Year’s Day this year, young people are full of New Year’s Eve rituals. "We are going to welcome the first ray of sunshine in 2024!" Xiao Chang, who is studying in Nanjing, told reporters that she and her roommates have already arranged a trip to Mount Tai during the holidays. "We also went to Qufu to pray for the upcoming final exam. Blessing." In addition to mountain climbing, skiing, hot spring bathing, concerts, and fireworks shows are also popular New Year's Eve travel choices for young people. Fliggy data shows that in the past two weeks, the popularity of New Year’s Eve travel including the above methods has increased by about 10 times year-on-year.
Recently, some outbound travel destinations have launched visa facilitation policies to coincide with the New Year. Outbound travel will have a good start in 2024 during the New Year holiday. Fliggy data shows that so far, outbound travel bookings have increased nearly 10 times year-on-year, with Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Australia, Singapore, South Korea, Macau, New Zealand, and the Philippines being popular destinations.
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