September 15 was the first day of the Mid-Autumn Festival and Prefectural Day holidays in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. On that day, 40 tourist areas monitored in Xiangxi received a total of 103,900 visitors and achieved a revenue of 5.4735 million yuan. Among them, the Aizhai-Shibadong-Dehang Grand Canyon Scenic Area, Fenghuang Ancient Town Tourist Area, and Furong Town Scenic Area became the first choices for tourists.
The average room occupancy rate of 36 accommodation units monitored was 85.33%. Among them, accommodation units such as Fenghuang Old Quadrangle Courtyard Inn in Fenghuang County and Yujian Meisu in Luxi County were fully booked. The room occupancy rates of Phoenix Grand Hotel, Hou Yi Grand Hotel, Grand Sunshine International Hotel, and Gloria Grand Hotel in Fenghuang County on that day reached 85.42%, 96.09%, 96.84%, and 94.66% respectively.
The various tourist attractions and cultural venues in Xiangxi launched a series of exciting activities, providing tourists with happy experiences.
Tourists could take a cruise at the North Gate Pier of Fenghuang Ancient Town at night to enjoy the lantern show, guess lantern riddles, and watch performances on the Tuojiang River.
Livestreamers well-known on Douyin performed and sold agricultural products online at Fenghuang Yangzi Cultural Village of the ancient town.
There were live-action performances, water games, trendy markets and lantern riddle guessing at Bu’ermen Hot Spring Scenic Area in Yongshun County.
The fourth Tourism Festival and China-Chic Fun Carnival were held in Liye Ancient Town.
Activities such as gate-blocking wine, intangible cultural heritage performances, and dating shows were carried out in Rebala Scenic Area.
Chinese source: hunantoday