(Fatherland) - On the morning of January 1, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism coordinated with Vietnam Airlines and Tan Son Nhat International Airport to organize a ceremony to welcome a group of tourists to Ho Chi Minh City in early 2025 at conveyor belts 4 and 5 of the International Terminal - Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
The event to welcome guests in early 2025 is not only a brilliant greeting for the beginning of spring but also a strong affirmation of the development of tourism in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Anh Hoa, Director of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, shared that the ceremony to welcome tourist groups to Ho Chi Minh City in early 2025 is the event that kicks off a series of tourism promotion and advertising activities of the City in the new year.
This is a special event to promote the image of Ho Chi Minh City as a safe tourist destination, a vibrant journey for domestic and international tourists. Thereby, contributing to the growth of Vietnam's tourism industry in general and Ho Chi Minh City's tourism industry in particular and making the City a favorite destination for international tourists. At the same time, it demonstrates hospitality, friendliness, and promotes the message of Ho Chi Minh City "Open - Youthful - Lively - Exciting - Towards the future" to tourists when coming to the City.
Visitors enjoy tea in a cultural space imbued with the traditional Vietnamese New Year.
Right from the first moments of arriving in the City, the delegations will receive unexpected joy from the Organizing Committee with activities to experience traditional craft villages on Tet holiday such as admiring performances of traditional musical instruments, enjoying tea ceremony, watching scholars writing calligraphy on Tet greetings, figurines, drawing and decorating paper fans...
In addition, the Organizing Committee also gave the distinguished guests who "entered the house" on the occasion of the New Year lovely and meaningful gifts that the City's tourism industry had prepared and given to visitors as a wish for peace and prosperity in the coming Spring days, which are typical products such as conical hats, cloth bags, teddy bears, key chains, Ao Dai girl brooches, travel quill paintings, vegan cosmetics, roasted coffee...
Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Van Dung presents gifts to the first guests to "break ground" in Ho Chi Minh City.
In addition, the Organizing Committee also selected 8 lucky special guests on international flight VN10 from France to Ho Chi Minh City landing at 5:20 to give additional round-trip domestic business class tickets on flights operated by the airline, 5 lucky guests on international flight number JL079 departing from Tokyo, Japan to Ho Chi Minh City landing at 5:50 and 5 lucky guests on international flight number CX767 flying from Hong Kong (China) to Ho Chi Minh City landing at 10:35 to give the most special gifts.
Through the New Year Tourist Welcome Ceremony, Ho Chi Minh City wants to send a message about a dynamic, friendly and integrated city, always welcoming tourists from all over the world. 2025 will be a breakthrough year for Ho Chi Minh City tourism with new, rich and diverse tourism products, from cultural tourism to discovery and resort tourism activities. The New Year Tourist Welcome Ceremony 2025 is not only a cultural activity, but also a warm welcome from Ho Chi Minh City to domestic and international tourists.
The Organizing Committee selected 8 special lucky guests on international flight VN10 from France to Ho Chi Minh City landing at 5:20 am to give away additional round-trip domestic business class air tickets.
According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, in order to extend the length of stay and enhance the experience for tourists, the City has put many infrastructure projects into operation such as the river bus route, the Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien metro line, the riverside cultural park, etc. These are the highlights to serve tourists during Tet this year.
In addition, the City's tourism industry has also improved the quality of tourism services such as: The program to visit the Moon War Zone in Cu Chi contributes to increasing the attractiveness of the cultural and historical tourism segment and the night-time economic model; Thieng Lieng community tourism increasingly improves the quality of services, bringing satisfaction to tourists.
New waterway tourism products are also widely chosen by domestic and international tourists, especially the "Saigon River Sightseeing" product that takes tourists to enjoy the city by double-decker boat. Many inter-district tourism products are formed from the results of the Program of each locality having a typical tourism product such as: Journey to the origin, green tourism - exploring the garden in the heart of the city; Saigon Commandos - Legendary basements, A corner of Green Saigon... These are the factors that attract the experiences of the city's people, domestic and foreign tourists.
Source: https://toquoc.vn/tphcm-chao-don-nhung-vi-khach-du-lich-dau-tien-cua-nam-2025-20250101122750035.htm
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