At present 60 percent of domestic travel routes have been fixed in advance and there are still two weeks before the Spring Festival, reported from GZL International Travel Service Ltd., former Guangzhou Tourist Corporation.
The hot areas for traveling during the coming Golden Week are Beijing, East China, destinations along the Wuhan-Guangzhou High-speed Railway. Most tourists choose February 3 to 5 (the first and the third day of the Lunar New Year) as the best departure date for traveling.
Prices for domestic tour packages drop by 20-30 percent
According to the current prices for domestic airline and hotel reservations, it is estimated that prices for domestic tour packages will drop by 20-30 percent after February 5 (the third day of the Lunar New Year). Therefore, tourists are suggested to avoid the travel peak between February 3 and 5.
Pay attention to the 'deadline' for travel registrations
During the Chunyun period or Spring Festival travel season, take the ticket reservation of Wuhan-Guangzhou High-speed Railway for example, tourists have to reserve it 10 days before departure. Tourists are given a hint to know about the travel routes in advance and make registrations as early as possible.