Get ready for the ultimate travel surge! The Chinese Ministry of Transport predicts a staggering 1.94 billion cross-regional trips during the National Day holiday (October 1–7), with a daily average of 277 million journeys—equivalent to moving the entire population of Indonesia… twice!
Hold onto your seatbelts: 80% of these trips (1.53 billion) are expected to be self-driven, turning highways into rivers of taillights. While families reunite and travelers chase autumn vibes , this mega-movement highlights China’s booming domestic tourism and the growing preference for flexible road trips.
Pro tip for wanderlusters: Pack snacks and patience! Analysts say this reflects post-pandemic wanderlust meeting economic resilience—key intel for investors eyeing Asia’s consumer trends.
The Chinese Ministry of Transport predicts a staggering 1.94 billion cross-regional trips during the National Day holiday (October 1–7), with a daily average of 277 million journeys—equivalent to moving the entire population of Indonesia… twice! 
While families reunite and travelers chase autumn vibes 
, this mega-movement highlights China’s booming domestic tourism and the growing preference for flexible road trips.
Analysts say this reflects post-pandemic wanderlust meeting economic resilience—key intel for investors eyeing Asia’s consumer trends. 
