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Sep 24Thu
  1. China Tourism News

    Holiday Booking Data: Earlier Departures, Longer Trips, Multi-Country Outbound Travel Gains

    Booking data from multiple travel companies show changed travel rhythms and preferences for the 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday: earlier departures, longer itineraries, deeper experiences and farther destinations. Tuniu data show that among users whose trips span Oct 1-7, over 35% departed before the National Day holiday and over 10% left before Mid-Autumn to avoid the first peak on Sept 25. Meituan data show over half of travellers chose to depart before Sept 30. Ctrip data show cross-province travel rose to 82% during the National Day golden week. Tongcheng data show bookings for domestic long-haul flights over 1,200 km rose 34% year on year, outbound travel search heat…

Sep 17Thu
  1. TravelDaily China

    Meituan Releases Mid-Autumn and National Day Travel Trends: Long-Haul and Multi-City Trips Rise

    Meituan data shows Mid-Autumn and National Day flight bookings rose 44% year-on-year, with long-haul flights over 2,000 km up 76% and accounting for more than a quarter of bookings. Users booking two or more destinations rose 70%. Over half of travellers chose to depart before September 30. Shanghai-Urumqi flight bookings rose 235%, while Shanghai-Kunming and Beijing-Kunming rose 91% and 67% respectively. Connecting flights and air-rail transfers gained popularity for cost savings, with Beijing-Yuncheng air-rail transfers saving up to 70%.

Sep 16Wed
  1. Pinchain Tourism

    Meituan: Mid-Autumn and National Day flight bookings up 44% year on year

    Meituan data shows flight bookings for this year's Mid-Autumn and National Day holiday rose 44% year on year, with long-haul bookings over 2,000 km up 76% and accounting for more than a quarter of the total; users booking two or more destinations rose 70%. September 10-17 was the booking peak, with nearly 20% of travellers departing the day before Mid-Autumn and over half departing before September 30. Chengdu, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chongqing led destinations, while Shanghai-Urumqi bookings rose 235%. Combined air-rail transfers drew attention for their price advantage, with Beijing-Yuncheng air-rail options saving up to 70%.

  2. TravelDaily China

    Tongcheng Travel Partners with Over Ten Destinations to Issue Holiday Tourism Vouchers

    Tongcheng Travel, together with the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, launched the 2026 Guangdong 'Golden Autumn Culture and Tourism Consumption Season' subsidy program on September 11, issuing vouchers to inbound and domestic visitors to Guangdong. The platform is also participating in Mid-Autumn and National Day voucher programs across more than ten destinations including Suzhou, Xuzhou, Lhasa, Harbin, Nanchang, Yibin, Guizhou and Jiangxi, with total voucher value exceeding RMB 60 million. Validity generally covers the holiday period, with some extending to end-November.

Sep 15Tue
  1. China Tourism News

    Making the '3 Days Leave for 13 Days Off' Travel Wave Land Smoothly

    The Mid-Autumn and National Day holiday '3 days leave for 13 days off' strategy has drawn attention, with travel trends showing earlier booking cycles, a four-wave domestic travel pattern, and parallel growth in long-haul deep tours and county-level relaxed travel. Tuniu data shows some European long-haul group products sold out over a month in advance. GZL's report shows 8-11 day cross-province long-haul products became mainstream this year. Tongcheng Travel data shows that as of August 24, bookings for county-level destination travel products grew over 60% compared to July. The article suggests the industry respond with product innovation, coordinated governance for multi-wave passenger f…

Sep 14Mon
  1. Pinchain Tourism

    Tongcheng Report: Mid-Autumn and National Day Long-Haul and Multi-Country Travel Rise

    Tongcheng Travel released its 2026 Mid-Autumn and National Day travel trend forecast. As of September 14, searches for 'Mid-Autumn' and 'National Day' rose 278% month on month, flight bookings to popular domestic cities grew over 40% year on year, and hotel stays of five days or more increased about 7 percentage points. Southwest and Northwest long-haul travel led with related product bookings up over 30% year on year; outbound small-group and customized tours saw per-capita spending rise over 20%. County-level travel product bookings grew 42% year on year, while multi-country tour bookings rose over 65%.

Sep 11Fri
  1. Pinchain Tourism

    Tuniu Releases 2026 Mid-Autumn and National Day Travel Trend Forecast

    Tuniu released its 2026 Mid-Autumn and National Day travel trend forecast, showing that booking and travel cycles for outbound and long-haul domestic trips shifted notably earlier. Families and three-generation groups accounted for over 70% of travelers; among those on National Day tours from October 1 to 7, over 35% departed before the holiday and over 10% left before Mid-Autumn to avoid crowds. Long-haul domestic travel led demand, with growing shares for independent travel and small pure-play groups, while short-haul outbound private groups were popular.