Now that China has lifted travel restrictions for its citizens, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is once once more tapping into the Chinese tourism market. TAT is planning a roadshow in China through the third week of February.
This will be the first roadshow after the Covid-19 pandemic, according to TAT’s Regional Director of East Asia Chuwit Sirivejkul.
The roadshow is to be held in three major Chinese cities, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Chengdu. As many as one hundred twenty enterprise people from China and Thailand plan to hitch the roadshow, Chuwit mentioned yesterday. Elementary is a half of a bid to create tour packages for international independent travellers (FITs) and tour teams.
Chuwit added that the Chinese online journey agent Ctrip mentioned that the corporate would launch a web-based advertising campaign on social media to promote its tour packages in Thailand, Nation Thailand reported.
Chuwit stated TAT estimates that solely round 300,000 Chinese travellers will come to Thailand within the first quarter, with the quantity predicted to extend from the second quarter onwards.
TAT’s deputy governor for international advertising in Asia and South Pacific mentioned that every one five TAT places of work in China, in addition to home tourism operators, want to prepare for Chinese tourists’ return. Chuwit said…
“The TAT has been notified by the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand as properly as airlines operators of the restoration of flights between Thailand and China, which will start on January 18 till the third week of March this year, when the winter season finishes.”
TAT isn’t the only group making ready for the Chinese to return to Thailand. Thailand’s tourism businesses are additionally making ready for Chinese tourists to make their method back to the land of smiles. Over the weekend, ferry corporations in Koh Samui began preparing to transport Chinese vacationers.
The supervisor of Lomprayah stated the corporate was getting ready for Chinese vacationers by cleaning the ferry every time it transported passengers, and making ready hand sanitiser on the ferry..