Expected 7 days of Tet holiday, Ho Chi Minh City will earn more than 6,500 billion VND

The above information was provided by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism on the afternoon of February 12. From February 8-14 (from December 29 to the 5th day of the Lunar New Year), total tourism revenue during the Giap Thin New Year is expected to reach more than VND6,500 billion, an increase of 4% over the same period last year.

Of which, international visitors to the city during Tet holiday are estimated at 75,000, an increase of 15.4% over the same period in 2023 (65,000 in 2023). Visitors to tourist areas, attractions, entertainment and service venues... are estimated at about 1.8 million, an increase of 5.9% over the same period in 2023 (1.7 million).

Double-decker buses (District 1) always attract tourists.

A representative of Vietluxtour Travel Company said that the company has opened hundreds of domestic and international tours to serve people during the spring season. The tour products in Ho Chi Minh City for domestic and international visitors are also quite diverse, such as: "Saigon Special Forces", "From Old Saigon to Today's Ho Chi Minh City", "District 1 - Night Colors", "Saigon - Cho Lon Memories"...

According to Suoi Tien Cultural Tourism Park, from the first day of Tet until now, Suoi Tien has had many activities to welcome the new year with a series of unique entertainment programs combining traditional culture and modern trends such as the "Spring Festival" welcoming visitors with the theme "A prosperous new year - Twin dragons bravely bring lasting wealth and honor".

Dam Sen Cultural Park with the main theme of activities is "Tet returns to childhood", targeting families and children, including the main activities: "Tet Dam Sen - Tet returns to childhood".

Tien Dong Beach of Suoi Tien Tourist Area is crowded with tourists on the third day of Tet.

In addition, there are many lucky draw promotions "Enjoy Dam Sen - Travel abroad to your heart's content" held every day with many valuable prizes...

Meanwhile, the Ao Dai Museum sets up scenes of Vietnamese countryside during Tet: Tet paintings, spring flowers, fruits, banh chung, banh tet, calligraphy, serving customers renting ao dai to experience Tet...

According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, despite the high price of air tickets this Tet, many tourists still choose to travel abroad. Traditional destinations such as Thailand, Japan, Korea, Europe and the US continue to be chosen by customers.

According to information from travel agencies in Ho Chi Minh City, due to the long Lunar New Year holiday, the number of visitors increased significantly compared to the 2024 New Year holiday. Domestic destinations that tourists prioritize this year are: Phu Quoc, Da Lat, Phan Thiet, Nha Trang, Da Nang and the North...

Images of tourists enjoying Tet Giap Thin in Ho Chi Minh City on the 3rd day of Tet:

Foreign tourists enjoy visiting Ho Chi Minh City by double-decker bus.

Suoi Tien Cultural Tourism Park always attracts tourists during Lunar New Year.

On the morning of the third day of Tet, thousands of tourists flocked to Suoi Tien for fun and entertainment.

Dam Sen Cultural Park is also a tourist destination that attracts families to come and enjoy Tet holiday.

Source: https://www.baogiaothong.vn/du-kien-7-ngay-nghi-tet-tphcm-thu-hon-6500-ty-dong-192240212165642063.htm