3-day holiday, Nghe An welcomes a sudden increase in tourists

(Baonghean.vn) - A quick report from the Department of Tourism shows that during the 2018 New Year holiday, the number of visitors to the province is estimated at over 47,000; the number of overnight guests is over 12,000, with total revenue reaching nearly 20 billion VND.

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Thousands of tourists visit Thanh Chuong tea island. Photo: Archive

During the 3-day New Year holiday, the weather was quite favorable for recreational activities and picnics. Tourist areas and spots such as Kim Lien Relic Site, Dai Tue Pagoda, Muong Thanh Dien Lam, Tea Hill - Cau Cau Dam (Thanh Chuong), Sunflower Field (Nghia Dan) ... attracted a large number of visitors to visit on the occasion of the New Year.

The number of tourists during the 2018 New Year holidays tends to increase dramatically compared to 2017, mainly tourists who come for experiences, parties, and year-end parties. The room occupancy rate of major hotels during this Tet holiday is on average 40 - 50%, typically Muong Thanh Dien Lam Hotel reaches nearly 90%, Saigon Kim Lien Hotel is over 60%...

Tourism business activities also achieved positive results. During the 3-day holiday, travel agencies successfully organized 42 groups with a total of 1,150 guests. Tourism business results during the 3-day holiday increased by about 10-20% compared to the same period in 2017.

Phuoc Anh