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Tourists visit Fansipan peak, known as the roof of Indochina with an altitude of 3,143m. Photo: Minh Tu

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This year, the 5-day holiday is the ideal time for families to take a long trip. For more than a month now, the domestic and international tourism market has been bustling, especially the series of origin tours, historical tours, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day.

According to Director of Marketing and Communications of Vietluxtour Travel Company Tran Thi Bao Thu, during the April 30 and May 1 holidays this year, visitors to Ho Chi Minh City will have many options with the inner-city tour package, in which the highlight is the tour program "Legends of Heroes". With a 4-day 3-night journey, visitors can explore many historical sites, from Ho Chi Minh City to the Sac Forest War Relic Site, Cu Chi Tunnels, Independence Palace... In addition, the unit also deploys many other cultural and historical tours, such as: "From old Saigon to present-day Ho Chi Minh City", "Memories of Saigon - Cho Lon", "Cu Chi - Land of Steel and Bronze Citadel", "Saigon Special Forces" tour...

Meanwhile, BestPrice Travel Company introduced two tour packages named "Return to the land of steel" and "Heroic imprint of unification", taking tourists to visit historical sites associated with the victory day and the development of Ho Chi Minh City today. BestPrice Travel Marketing Director Bui Thanh Tu said that these tours are receiving much attention from tourists.

In addition to the programs to return to the source, according to information from travel businesses, sea tourism is expected to be bustling during this year's holiday, typically the following destinations: Ha Long (Quang Ninh), Sam Son (Thanh Hoa), Cua Lo (Nghe An), Da Nang, Nha Trang (Khanh Hoa), Quy Nhon (Binh Dinh), Phu Quoc (Kien Giang)... In addition, heritage destinations are also of interest to tourists, such as: Trang An (Ninh Binh), Hue, Hoi An (Quang Nam)... Regarding international tourism, the markets with the most tours booked by tourists during this time are: China, Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand...

Up to now, many units have reported that the number of customers booking tours during the holidays has increased sharply. Typically, Saigontourist Travel Company increased by 15% compared to 2024; Flamingo Redtours Company has a rate of customers booking domestic and international tours increasing by about 15-20%...

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On this occasion, many localities organize activities to kick off the exciting summer tourism season. Therefore, many tourism and cultural festivals are held in a bustling manner.

Ho Chi Minh City is a tourist destination that is expected to explode in the number of visitors during the holidays with many political, cultural and tourism activities. In addition to the parade to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day, Ho Chi Minh City also organizes a series of attractive and unique cultural and tourism events, such as: "Colors of the City named after Uncle Ho" festival, special art program "National Reunification Day", performance of 2,000 drones, fireworks display... Currently, the number of customers booking air tickets and hotel rooms in Ho Chi Minh City has increased. Many 2-5 star hotels are fully booked.

Meanwhile, Quang Ninh province will organize “Ha Long Carnival 2025 - Connecting heritage, pioneering to shine” on May 1. The highlight is the art program honoring national identity on the background of world natural wonders, combined with modern technologies such as 3D mapping, laser, and light shows. Currently, many hotels and accommodation facilities in Ha Long are fully booked during the holiday.

On this occasion, Vinh Phuc province organized a hot air balloon festival with the theme "Vinh Phuc flies up with the country", taking place from April 30 to May 4 in Vinh Yen city. Binh Thuan province introduced many special tourism programs in Phan Thiet - Mui Ne, exploring Phu Quy island with a series of large-scale cultural, sports and tourism events. Nghe An and Thanh Hoa provinces promoted the sea tourism season associated with festivals, unique and attractive eco-tourism products...

Vietnam Military History Museum - a place that attracts tourists.

In Hanoi, many tourist areas and spots organize attractive and meaningful activities such as: Hanoi Old Quarter organizes a series of activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day; Hoa Lo Prison Relic organizes a special exhibition "Peace Song"; Bao Son Paradise Park introduces the entertainment program "Cowboy Town"... According to forecasts, historical and revolutionary sites in the capital will be crowded during the holidays. In addition, suburban tourist areas and spots such as Duong Lam Ancient Village (Son Tay town), Ba Vi National Park (Ba Vi district), resorts in Soc Son... will also be chosen by many tourists.

To ensure that tourism activities during the April 30 and May 1 holidays are safe, healthy and joyful, travel agencies have advised and warned tourists to be cautious when booking tours and services. Chairman of the Vietnam Tourism Association Vu The Binh noted that tourists should choose reputable travel agencies with many years of experience in organizing tours. If booking individual services, tourists need to carefully research information and avoid buying cheap, floating tours of unknown origin.

Director of Hanoi Department of Tourism Dang Huong Giang said that currently, the Department of Tourism has requested tourism businesses to improve service quality, ensure security and order, and food safety and hygiene for tourists.

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