On May 1, information from the Mong Cai International Border Gate Management Board (Quang Ninh) said that during the April 30 - May 1 holiday, there were about 10,000 people completing customs clearance procedures here every day. Notably, among these, there were thousands of Vietnamese tourists registering to buy day tours or stay overnight in Dongxing City (China).
Tourists flock to Dongxing City (China) during the April 30 - May 1 holiday
According to travel companies in Mong Cai, from the beginning of 2024 until now, there has been a "boom" in passport-based tours from Mong Cai to Dong Hung City. This is the result of many talks between the two local authorities to restore this unique tour after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mr. Ta Quang Thang, Director of a company specializing in organizing tours to Mong Cai City - Dongxing City (China), said that the Dongxing tour is one of the tours with a relatively low cost compared to many domestic destinations, but it gives tourists a real "going abroad" experience without a passport.
Dong Hung streets are clear, rarely do you hear car horns.
According to Mr. Thang, when coming to Dongxing City (China), tourists will be able to explore a space imbued with Chinese culture at a reasonable cost. In particular, Dongxing City not only has many bustling commercial centers, but also has a seaside village that many tourists enjoy.
Mr. Vu Si Tuan (44 years old, a tourist from Bac Ninh) said: "My family chose a tour to Dong Hung City because the hotels in Mong Cai City were fully booked during the holiday. The procedure for getting a passport is quite simple, after arriving here, there are still many rooms available."
Through market research, the current service price for a one-day tour to Mong Cai City - Dongxing City (China) is about 800,000 VND/person; if staying 1 night, the price is 1.2 million - several million VND/person/depending on service needs.
After the Covid-19 epidemic, tours to Dongxing City (China) are chosen by many tourists.
Speaking to Thanh Nien , a leader of Mong Cai City said that recently, the two localities of Mong Cai and Dong Hung City have held many talks and conferences to discuss promoting border tourism. This is a necessary factor, not only contributing to the socio-economic development of the border provinces, but also an important driving force for tourism development, the country's socio-economic development in general, promoting cultural exchange, and strengthening friendly cooperation.
According to the leader of Mong Cai City, the locality is coordinating with relevant agencies to speed up the necessary conditions and coordinate with Dongxing City (China) to soon reopen self-driving tours, a type of tourism that is highly anticipated by the people.
Tourists visit Truc Son fishing village
Friendship symbol in Truc Son village
Truc Son fishing village is about 12 km from Dong Hung city.
Sea village with rows of old houses
Alleys in Truc Son fishing village are hung with many lanterns.
Rustic ancient houses in Truc Son
An elderly man sits in front of his house in Truc Son village.
Shopping malls and night walking streets in Dong Hung City are very interesting.
Milk hotpot and dry goat hotpot are famous dishes in Dong Hung city.
Wanchang Tower stands tall in the China-Vietnam People’s Friendship Park. This is one of the famous landmarks in Dongxing City, located right next to the Beilun River border.
Ka Long border river seen from Van Xuong tower
With a cost of less than 2 million VND/person, tourists can experience a unique overseas trip without needing a passport.
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