Chinese tourists celebrate China National Day in Chiang Mai

CHIANG MAI, 2 October 2015 (NNT) - The Chiang Mai Tourism Association has predicted that Chinese tourists who are traveling in Chiang Mai during this period will generate more than 400-500 million baht.

The tourism in the province is very lively since Chinese tourists are visiting the province from 1-10 October to celebrate the China National Day on 1 October.

President of the Chinag Mai Toirism Association Pornchai Chitnawasathien said there were around 3,000 Chinese tourists arriving in Chiang Mai per day. The average staying period was around 2-3 days per person and each of them spent around 5,000 baht per day, said the president. Mr.Pornchai therefore expressed his confidence that 400-500 baht would be generated from tourism during this period in the province.

-- NNT 2015-10-03

Wow that much!!!

"President of the Chinag Mai Toirism Association Pornchai Chitnawasathien said there were around 3,000 Chinese tourists arriving in Chiang Mai per day. The average staying period was around 2-3 days per person and each of them spent around 5,000 baht per day, said the president. Mr.Pornchai therefore expressed his confidence that 400-500 baht would be generated from tourism during this period in the province."

Stay away from yellow-shirted foreigners bearing backpacks in highly public tourist attractions. And if they leave the backpack behind, run like hell.