Tourists in Bali (Photo: Reuters)These two occasions are peak periods that areimportant to Indonesia, she remarked, stressing the importance of collaborationbetween all stakeholders to achieve the figure.
Data from the Transportation Ministry showed that tourist movements during the 2023 Christmas and 2024 New Year holidays willpotentially reach 107.63 million, or 39.83% of the nation's total population.
Meanwhile, data fromthe same survey recorded that the main reason behind people travelling duringthe Christmas and New Year holidays is for holidaying at tourist locations, at45.29%; followed by the homecoming, at 30.15%; and celebrating Christmas and New Year in theirhometowns, at 18.98%.
The choice of transportation modes used to travelis dominated by the use of private vehicles, namely cars, with 35.57%, or 39.97million people, and motorbikes, with 17.92% or 20.14 million people.
For public transportation, trains dominate with 13.16%, or 14.79 million people; followed by planes, with 11.91%,or 13.38 million people; buses, with 10.94%, or 12.29 million people; ferries,with 6.04%, or 6.78 million people; and ships, at 3.44%, or 3.86 millionpeople. /.
VNA
