Hunan Launches Autumn Cultural Tourism Promotion, Releases 5 High-Speed Rail Autumn Routes

Key points

• On September 15, the 'Travel Hunan by High-Speed Rail' 2026 Hunan Autumn Cultural Tourism Promotion launched at Changsha South Station, hosted by the Hunan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and China Railway Guangzhou Group.
• The event released 2026 Hunan autumn premium tourism routes covering five high-speed rail lines—Beijing-Guangzhou, Shanghai-Kunming, Zhangjiajie-Jishou-Huaihua, Hengyang-Liuzhou, and Chongqing-Changsha-Xiamen—linking popular autumn destinations across 14 cities and prefectures.
• The routes link destinations including Yanling Wucai Valley in Zhuzhou, Ziquejie Terraces in Loudi, Jinbian Stream in Zhangjiajie, Tongzi'ao Ginkgo in Yongzhou, and Datong Lake in Yiyang.
• Changsha South Station introduced the 'Invitation of a Ticket' service, covering multi-ride periodic tickets, green channels, dedicated account managers, light travel, and tourism multi-ride tickets.
• From now until September 24, 14 cities and prefectures in Hunan will take turns hosting cultural tourism promotions at high-speed rail stations, featuring folk performances, intangible cultural heritage cultural-creative product sales, scenic route promotions, and exclusive discounts.
• Two rounds of on-site lucky draws gave away 10 'Xiangyue Code' Hunan Tourism Annual Passes worth 8,000 yuan each, covering 70 scenic spots across the province.