The very first group trip from China got to Don Mueang airport on Monday early morning, as Chinese travel bureau resumed outgoing trips to 20 nations following the relaxation of guidelines, the Tourist Authority of Thailand (TAT) stated.
A Spring Airlines flight landed at Don Mueang airport at 8.05 am from Guangzhou with a group of 40 travelers. The flight likewise brought 90 independent Chinese tourists.
The very first group is on a six-day trip of Bangkok, Pattaya and Rayong.
On Monday 13 flights were set up to reach Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang and Phuket airports from Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Xiamen, Nanjing and Nanning with more group trips.
From Jan 1 to Feb 2, an overall of 99,429 Chinese travelers shown up in Thailand.
The TAT anticipated a minimum of 5 million Chinese visitors this year.