Chengdu Introduces Favorable Policies for Inbound Tourists

Chengdu Municipal Bureau of Culture, Broadcast-TV and Tourism has joined hands with the online travel platform Ctrip to launch a thematic project called “Park City, Hometown of Pandas” that offers various favorable conditions to inbound tourists to the city.

The project, which started on July 1 and will last till August 31, offers pick-up service after landing and draws of mystery boxes of panda-theme creative gifts for inbound tourists to China with Chengdu as their first stop. The moves are expected to enhance the first arrival experience for foreign tourists to the Hometown of Pandas.

During the period of the project, inbound tourists who have booked air tickets on OTA platform are entitled to the coupons (limited to 500 per day) for favorable car pick-up and bilingual chauffer transfer service and the chance to draw a mystery gift box.

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Apart from the pick-up service for inbound tourists, the city of Chengdu has rolled out six quality tour routes, including Cultural Discovery in Sichuan, Mountain and Outdoor Exploration, to cater to the need of the tourists to experience the diversified cultures and natural beauty.

The statistics released on July 2 by the administration of the Chengdu air port showed that the port handled a total of 2.69 million arrivals and departures and over 20,000 flights in the first half of the year, with a 292% increase and 222% increase year on year respectively, while the number of foreign tourists reached 458, 000, a surge of 572% over the same period of last year.

To make Chengdu an ideal destination for inbound tourists, the city will continue its efforts to offer a more convenient, comfortable and richer travel experience for tourists to the city. Come to Chengdu to start your city journey!

Source: HomeinChengdu