Many localities attract a large number of visitors during Tet

An influx of visitors flocked to popular travel destinations like Yen Tu, Ha Long, Ninh Binh, Khanh Hoa, Da Lat and Ba Ria-Vung Tau, during the Lunar New Year holiday.
Tourists visit the Complex of Yen Tu Monuments and Landscapes in Uong Bi city (Photo: NDO)
Tourists visit the Complex of Yen Tu Monuments and Landscapes in Uong Bi city (Photo: NDO)

The Complex of Yen Tu Monuments and Landscapes in Uong Bi city, Quang Ninh province, received nearly 10,000 visitors on the first two days of Tet.

According to the People’s Committee of Uong Bi city, the annual Yen Tu Spring Festival will take place from January 30 (the ninth day of the first lunar month), featuring many cultural and spiritual activities.

*Two international ports of Ha Long and Tuan Chau in Quang Ninh province received the first foreign visitors to Ha Long Bay on January 22, including 251 multi-national visitors aboard the Silver Spirit cruise ship, departing from Hong Kong (China). After leaving Quang Ninh, the cruise ship will head to Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City.

*During four days of Tet from January 20-23, Ninh Binh province welcomed about 85,000 tourists, seven times higher than during Tet 2022, including 12,825 foreign visitors. Hoa Lu Ancient Town in Ninh Binh city saw the largest number of visitors with 36,835 arrivals during the four days of Tet.

*The central province of Khanh Hoa received the first 214 tourists from China on the second day of Tet (January 23). This is the first flight taking Chinese tourists to Khanh Hoa, after three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

*Da Lat city in Lam Dong province also welcomed tens of thousands of domestic and foreign tourists, during the first three days of Tet. Lam Dong saw 35,000 visitors on the first two days of Tet and the province is expected to receive 180,000 visitors during the seven days of Tet, up 71% compared to the same period in 2022.

*The southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau also welcomed 43,000 visitors on the second day of Tet (January 23), seven times higher than the first day of Tet.

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