Chinese National Day, October 1st every year, we can get a short period holiday, usually lasts from October 1st to October 7th, so you can image how many people are there in those widely-known tourist attractions. So if your time allowed, do avoid visiting China during this period of time, while if you have made an integrated arrangement or you would like to see the crowdness in China, well, do come, we will extend our warm welcome.
As for Beijing tour, there is sth. you have to pay special attention, as the capital, it is a holy land in Chinese eyes, quite a number people would like to pay a visit there, and the National Day holiday is definitely a good chance, evey year, there will be large quantity of tourists rushing into Beijing, making accommodation as well as entrance ticket of certain tourist attraction more difficult to get. On the other hand, during this period of time, there will be particularly arranged performande. Take the Imperial Palace for example:
From now on, the Imperial Palace would take measures to limit visitors flow, 80,000 is allowed per day, and booking tickets online would test run, to deal with rapid increase of tourists during the National Day holiday, the opening hour of the Imperial Palace changed from 8:30 to 7:30 from October 1st to 3th. So are you well-prepared for your China tour?
