If you don't get to Wulingyuan, how can you know Zhangjiajie? From November 18th to 20th, the Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan Tourism Market Promotion Team went to Shanghai to promote winter tourism products. Dai Yiqing, vice chairman of the Wulingyuan District CPPCC and deputy director of the District Committee’s Tourism Working Committee, and Wang Keqi, secretary of the Shanghai Culture and Tourism Public Service Center, attended the promotion event.
This promotion event is sponsored by Wulingyuan District People's Government and Zhangjiajie Management Bureau. Wulingyuan Scenic Area Huangshizhai Cableway, Yangjiajie Cableway, Shili Gallery Sightseeing Tram, Baofeng Lake, Huanglong Cave, Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi, Zhangjiajie Qian Guqing, Tianzishan Cableway, Bailong Ladder, Xibul Old Street·Xiangxi Laoqiang and other tourism companies co-organized the event. Nearly 150 travel agents and community tourism agencies from Shanghai and surrounding areas participated in the special promotion meeting on the evening of the 18th.
"Welcome Shanghai friends to Wulingyuan, Zhangjiajie in winter to enjoy the ice and snow peaks, stay in B&Bs and watch the show!" During the promotion meeting, Dai Yiqing thanked travel agents and community tourism organizations in Shanghai for their contribution to the development of Wulingyuan tourism, introduced the main features of Wulingyuan core scenic spot tourism products, and read out the 2019 winter tourism marketing policy. He looked forward to further strengthening tourism cooperation and exchanges between the two places. According to statistics, more than 150,000 Shanghai tourists visit Wulingyuan every year, and Shanghai has become one of Wulingyuan's main source markets.
Wang Keqi, Secretary of the Shanghai Culture and Tourism Public Service Center, highly praised Wulingyuan at the promotion meeting, saying that he had visited many places and Wulingyuan was the most beautiful place and was worthy of recommendation by Shanghai travel agents and even more worthy of sightseeing by Shanghai citizens.
"World Heritage Site, out-of-print Wulingyuan; welcome guests from all over the world with a smile and be satisfied with Zhangjiajie." During the promotion event, the Wulingyuan District Culture, Tourism, Radio, Film and Sports Bureau promoted Wulingyuan tourism. Du Yong, the general manager of the company, launched product routes and itineraries covering various scenic spots and performing arts venues in Wulingyuan. Representatives of various tourism companies in Wuling collectively introduced the scenic spot products and made management service commitments, which were highly praised and recognized by the participating travel agents. All participating travel agencies also expressed their gratitude to Wulingyuan Scenic Area, and said that they will work together for mutual benefit in 2020 and strive to send more Shanghai guests to Wulingyuan Scenic Area.
In addition, the Wulingyuan Tourism Market Promotion Team also inspected and studied the high-end hotel industry and rural tourism development in Shanghai and surrounding areas.
According to the person in charge of the Wulingyuan District Committee Tourism Committee Office, before the end of November, Wulingyuan will take the opportunity of the upcoming opening of the Guizhou-Zhangjiakou-Changzhou Railway to launch winter marketing in six important passenger source markets: Shanghai, Wuhan, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Chengdu, and Tianjin. In December, a series of high-speed train tourism promotion activities such as "The high-speed train arrives in Zhangjiajie and the world heritage Wulingyuan" were launched along the Guizhou-Zhangjiajie Railway and in surrounding cities.