May Day tourism has seen new highs
五一旅游人数创新高

Today is the last Day of the May Day vacation in China, and tourism has seen new highs. Official statistics show that nearly 12 million trips occured on the railway on Friday alone, the very first day of the vacation. This is 11.6 percent higher than last year. Now, if you're looking to join the travel fever without leaving the comfort of your home, CCTV has set up broadcast locations around the country's most popular tourist attractions to bring the fun to you.

First up, we head to Jiuzhai valley located in Northern Sichuan. The national park is home to nine Tibetan villages, 220 bird species as well as a number of endangered plant and animal species, including the giant panda. And it's best known for its fabled blue and green lakes,spectacular waterfalls and its unique wildlife. As you've seen, the place speaks for itself.