China's Golden Week holiday a boon for travel sector


Tourists enjoy a scenic spot in Ganzhou, Jiangxi province. - China Daily/ANN

BEIJING: Chinese consumers are pursuing more personalised and flexible travel options for the week-long National Day holiday, with significant increases seen in bookings for self-driving tours, independent travel and private group vacations, industry players said.

Both domestic long-haul trips and outbound travel are gaining popularity, and traditional cultural tours and autumn excursions have emerged as top choices, said Tuniu Corp, a Nanjing, Jiangsu province-based online travel agency.

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