The tourism bureau in Zhangbei county, Hebei province, said on Tuesday that the 50 yuan per-person charge introduced on May 1 is both reasonable and lawful1.
河北张北县旅游局周二(5月十日)表示,5月1日起推行的每个人次50元的门票收费合理合法。
It said money collected from tourists driving Grass Skyline, which is known as Chinas Route 66, will be used for maintenance and environmental protection.
该旅游局表示,从草原天路游客身上收的钱将用于景区维护和环境保护。草原天路被誉为中国的66号公路。
草原天路(Grass Skyline)全长132.7公里,是连接崇礼滑雪温泉大区和张北草原风情大区的一条要紧通道。蜿蜒的道路,配上湛蓝如洗的天空,与路两侧的村庄、梯田、沟壑、山坡,让旅游喜好者蜂拥而至。