Weekday international travel subsidy is extended, "only more than half of the funds are used" Taiwan Pass is 50% off and adds 42,400 sets

The Tourism Department has promoted the "tourism two-wheel drive plan" that has been on the road since September, including a total of 1.53 billion in domestic travel subsidy funds for weekdays. The Executive Yuan announced today that it will be extended to the end of December. Statistics from the Tourism Department show that the number of discounted rooms in Taiwan currently reaches 804,000, and the funding implementation rate exceeds 50%, with only more than half used; Taiwan The "50% off plan" pass has received an enthusiastic response. 41,880 units have been sold so far, and an additional 42,400 units are expected to be added in the second wave.

The Tourism Department plans to invest a total budget of 3.33 billion in the "tourism two-wheel drive plan", including: five major preferential plans for international travel on weekdays: weekday accommodation, birthday accommodation, amusement park accommodation, Taiwan PASS dual-province plan, and international travel incentives for company employees; to strengthen the international tourism momentum, four projects including international tourists' repeat visits, international tourists' incentive travel, international tourists' convention and exhibition drop-in travel, and international benchmark concert support plans will be launched in September.

Among them, the weekday international travel subsidy funds total 1.53 billion yuan. People can apply for it from September 1st. The original subsidy is until November 30th. If people stay in legal hotels participating in the activity on weekdays (Sunday to Thursday, non-consecutive holidays), the maximum discount for 2 nights in the main island is 2,000 yuan, and the maximum subsidy for accommodation on outlying islands is 2,500 yuan; as for Taiwan, The PASS dual-save plan is divided into 50% off the original price (saving 1,250 yuan on fares) or an additional 1,500 yuan weekday accommodation voucher (saving 1,500 yuan on accommodation). The voucher can be used in conjunction with "weekday accommodation" and "birthday coupons", and the two plans can be used.

According to statistics from the Tourism Administration, as of today (5th), more than 3.28 million people have logged in to participate, and the number of discounted rooms in Taiwan has reached 804,000. The funding implementation rate exceeds 50%, and the second-night stay rate in Taiwan also exceeds 50%. This shows that the event is gradually exerting the policy effect of guiding Chinese people to travel on weekdays and arrange in-depth travels of 3 days and 2 nights.

The Tourism Department stated that Taiwan The PASS dual-province plan has been eagerly purchased by the public since it went on sale. Among them, the "50% discount plan" was originally limited to 24,000 pieces and was sold out at the end of September. An additional 24,000 pieces will be sold out before mid-November. Therefore, it is planned to add 42,400 pieces and continue to sell them until the end of December. Through discounts, Non-stop, taking advantage of the "multi-day use" of the package to extend the stay time of passengers and promote cross-regional movement, thereby driving the growth of consumption in the accommodation, catering and tourism industries. The second wave will be increased by 60 million yuan compared with the original plan, with an estimated additional expenditure of 53 million yuan, which will be absorbed within the overall budget of the two-wheel drive plan.