Ho Chi Minh City welcomes nearly 100,000 tourists on National Day September 2

According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism , the number of domestic tourists is estimated at about 425,000, up 1.2% over the same period, and international tourists are 38,800, up 3.2% over the same period.

The number of guests staying at accommodation establishments is estimated at 214,630, up 32.5% and room occupancy rate reached about 85%, up 6.3% over the same period.

A notable figure is that total tourism revenue is estimated at VND2,940 billion, up 1.7% over the same period.

"The program to visit the National Architectural and Artistic Relic of the Headquarters of the People's Council and People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City" attracted nearly 2,000 visitors on the occasion of September 2 this year.

According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, the positive development of tourism in the city comes in the context that the Department has deployed to tourist accommodation establishments and tourism businesses to implement measures to ensure security and safety for tourists and improve the quality of tourism services.

One of the products attracting tourists to Ho Chi Minh City during the holiday is the "Sightseeing program of the National Architectural and Artistic Relic of the Headquarters of the People's Council and People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City" on August 31 and September 1, with nearly 2,000 domestic and international visitors.

The program aims to promote the history of formation and development of the city, contribute to building and developing the brand, and develop unique and distinctive tourism products associated with historical culture...

"The long holidays are the basis for a strong increase in tourists. The main tourists are family groups, groups of young or middle-aged people who have not yet arranged their summer travel time. Most of them travel domestically on their own," said a representative of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism.

To stimulate tourism, many destinations in Ho Chi Minh City have had many promotional and incentive programs to stimulate tourism such as:

Suoi Tien Cultural Tourism Area offers 2,000 free entrance tickets, circus shows, water music and especially the experience and enjoyment of many rare fruit varieties such as American figs, Taiwanese (China) Ruby guava, Indian red pomegranate...

Dam Sen Cultural Park offers free admission for those whose birthday falls on September 2nd, and a 50% discount for those whose birthday falls in September. There are low-altitude fireworks displays, a series of art performances such as the "Colors of the Five Continents" parade on the streets, along with many circus acts such as aerial balancing and trapeze.

Hotels in the city also have promotional packages of up to 60% for guests staying; increase the introduction of room rate incentives for guests booking long-term, additional products such as discounts on spa services, bars, shuttle buses, etc.

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