Chinese Outbound Travel Booms: DidaTravel Reveals Surge in Hotel Bookings During Golden Week 2024

DidaTravel reports a significant surge in global hotel bookings by Chinese travelers during the 2024 Golden Week holiday, highlighting the robust recovery of outbound travel from China. Key destinations saw substantial increases in bookings, with Japan, Thailand, and Malaysia leading the pack. The data also reveals insights into average stay durations, average daily rates, and the most popular cities among Chinese tourists.

Thailand Expects Record Chinese Tourist Arrivals During Golden Week

Thailand is gearing up for a significant influx of Chinese tourists during the upcoming Golden Week holiday, expecting a whopping 183,000 visitors. This represents an 88% recovery from 2019 levels, signaling a robust revival of the Thai tourism industry. The influx is projected to generate a substantial 5.1 billion Thai Baht in revenue, highlighting the pivotal role Chinese tourists play in Thailand’s economic resurgence.

China’s Golden Week Fuels Global Travel Boom

With a 137% surge in outbound travel searches from China for the upcoming Golden Week, international destinations are poised for a tourism boom. Chinese travelers are seeking diverse experiences, including city breaks, beach holidays, and cultural immersion, presenting opportunities for travel companies to cater to their evolving preferences with value deals and diverse travel options.

Hong Kong Anticipates Record Tourist Surge During Golden Week

Hong Kong is expecting a significant influx of tourists from mainland China during the upcoming National Day Golden Week holiday, with an anticipated 10% increase in visitors compared to last year. Despite the expected tourism boom, the catering industry remains cautious due to a predicted large-scale exodus of residents and a subdued economic environment.

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