Jinggang Mountain offers ticket-free service

( chinadaily.com.cn )

Updated: 2012-01-17

Jinggang Mountain scenic spot is offering free entrance ticket services from Jan 1 to 20 in response to the provincial tourism administration's call for a ticket-free month activity to celebrate Jiangxi province harvesting 100 billion yuan in tourism revenue.

During the period, Chinese and foreign tourists with valid identification may enter the scenic spot free of charge. The scenic spot promote many competitive winter tourism lines, including the Red Tourism Exploration Line, Green Sightseeing Line and Winter Iceslush Appreciation Line. To expand attract more tourists, Jinggangshan will open up conventional tourism bus lines from Hong Kong to Jinggangshan and from Guangzhou to Jinggangshan during the activity period.

There are 71 scenic spots offering free entrance ticket services in Jiangxi province. It is estimated that the province will present one billion yuan worth of free entrance tickets to both Chinese and foreign tourists. The tourist-friendly initiative is expected to improve the influence of Jiangxi tourism and improve the typically quiet tourism season.

Edited by Fu Bo and Rakhee