The 2026 International Conference of Mountain Tourism and Outdoor Sports Kicks Off in Guizhou

XINGYI, China, Nov. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The opening ceremony of the 2026 International Conference of Mountain Tourism and Outdoor Sports was held on Nov. 9 in Qianxinan Bouyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China. Nearly 400 guests, including representatives of international organizations, tourism authorities, diplomatic missions, tourism businesses and mountain destination management agencies, as well as industry experts, scholars and media professionals, gathered to explore new opportunities for mountain tourism and pathways to integrate outdoor sports with the cultural and tourism industries.

Themed "Integration of Culture, Tourism and Sports Presents a High-Quality - Breathe Deep in the Mountains, a Slow Living Sojourn," this year's conference features forums on outdoor sports, wellness tourism and mountain living, alongside the council meeting and annual conference of the International Mountain Tourism Alliance.