Core Insights - The collaboration between Tongcheng Travel and Baidu Maps revealed significant travel trends during the National Day holiday, with a notable increase in self-driving trips and tourist site visits on October 1 [1][2] Traffic Conditions - On October 1, major highways experienced severe congestion, with an average congestion mileage of 2,193.62 kilometers, a 30.11% increase compared to the same period last year [2] - The peak congestion reached 6,566.82 kilometers at 11:30 PM on September 30, indicating a high volume of long-distance self-driving travelers [2] Popular Destinations - Key tourist destinations such as the Forbidden City, National Museum of China, and Terracotta Army saw a significant increase in visitor numbers, with the Forbidden City experiencing a 146.28% rise in visitor index compared to regular days [8][9] - The demand for nearby transportation around popular scenic spots surged over three times compared to normal levels, leading to increased congestion in surrounding areas [5][7] AI Utilization - The demand for AI-driven travel planning surged, with Tongcheng Travel's AI assistant DeepTrip seeing a peak access volume nearly three times higher than usual and a 6.5-fold increase in inquiries [4] - Over 30% of the inquiries during peak hours were related to avoiding congested routes and finding less crowded destinations [4] Local Leisure and Surrounding Travel - Major cities experienced a "strong start" for local leisure and surrounding travel, with core business district foot traffic increasing significantly, particularly in cities like Shenyang and Changchun [10][11] - The local and surrounding travel interest in major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou grew over 100% compared to normal levels [11]
假期首日“AI避堵”需求激增，同程旅行(00780)DeepTrip小时提问量增长6.5倍