Qingming Festival holidays fall on April 5 to 7 this year. The number of tourists has increased sharply at various scenic spots across China during this three-day holiday and many seasonal sightseeing tours rank as top travel destinations.
More than 20,000 red maple trees are blooming in Banan Nanhu Botanical Garden in Chongqing, southwest China. /VCG Photo
Tulips bloom in the Netherlands Flower Scenic Spot in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province, east China.
In northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, apricots are fully blossoming in Hami. /VCG Photo
Rhododendron blossoms attract many tourists in Qingdao, Shandong Province, east China. /VCG Photo
More than 150,000 tourists per day see rapeseed flowers blossom in Taizhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. /VCG Photo
West Lake in Hangzhou at the peak tourism season during the Qingming Festival holidays, Zhejiang Province, east China.