More than 400,000 tourists came to Nghe An during the April 30 and May 1 holidays.

The 4-day holiday of April 30 and May 1, 2018, with favorable weather, has made tourism activities in Nghe An bustling. Destinations such as Cua Lo Beach, Khe Kem Waterfall, Pha Lai (Con Cuong), Kim Lien Relic Site (Nam Dan), Truong Bon Relic Site, Muong Thanh Dien Lam Eco-tourism Site (Dien Chau), Cau Cau Tea Hill - Dam (Thanh Chuong), Vinpearl Cua Hoi... all "attract" tourists.

Cua Lo attracts tourists during holidays. Photo: Thanh Cuong

During this year's holiday, localities with tourist attractions such as Cua Lo town, Hoang Mai town, Quynh Luu district, Dien Chau district have all strengthened beach sanitation, food safety and organized many attractive activities.

On this occasion, the 2018 Cua Lo Tourism Festival took place with special activities to attract tourists. During the 4-day holiday, Cua Lo Town welcomed and served about 260,000 tourists, including nearly 75,000 overnight guests.

A day with Cua Lo beach

(Baonghean.vn) - Coming to Cua Lo and immersing yourself in the cool blue water under the gentle yellow sunlight of the beach is an interesting and impressive experience, holding the footsteps of tourists from near and far...

Muong Thanh Dien Lam Eco-tourism Area has added rare animals to the zoo, invested in upgrading facilities and techniques to serve tourists; Con Cuong district has put into operation a number of new tourism products (kayaking on Giang River and traditional dishes of the Western Nghe region); Kim Lien relic site opens to welcome visitors outside of business hours...

Thanks to that, Con Cuong tourist attractions attracted 9,000 visitors, Truong Bon welcomed 12,000 tourists, Muong Thanh Eco-tourism Area (Dien Lam) was fully booked...

Khe Kem Waterfall (Con Cuong) is an interesting tourist destination in Pu Mat National Park - Western Nghe An Biosphere Reserve. Photo courtesy

The total number of tourists visiting the province during the recent holiday reached more than 400,000, of which nearly 110,000 were overnight guests and about 1,600 were international visitors.

Nghe An travel agencies welcomed 280 groups of 5,200 visitors, up 25% over the same period in 2017. Total travel revenue is estimated at 18 billion VND, up 27% over the same period in 2017.

The number of visitors to the tea island (Thanh Chuong) increased dramatically during the holiday. Photo courtesy

During the 4-day holiday, security and order and safety at tourist areas and spots in the province were ensured.

According to Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh An - Deputy Director of the Provincial Department of Tourism, the Department issued Document No. 476/SDL-VP dated April 24, 2018 on ensuring tourism activities during the April 30 holiday and International Labor Day May 1, 2018; directing the Department of Culture and Information of districts, cities, towns, tourism promotion information centers, tourism businesses and tourist areas and spots in the province to implement solutions to ensure tourists visit, have fun and have fun safely.

Thousands of tourists braved the sun to visit Cau Cau tea island on the last day of the holiday.

(Baonghean.vn) - During this holiday, Cau Cau tea island in Thanh An commune, Thanh Chuong district is the destination of many tourists from inside and outside the province. Every day, thousands of people brave the sun to visit and take photos in the middle of the tea island.

Before and during the holiday, the Department has established delegations to inspect key tourist attractions in the area; check accommodation facilities, environmental sanitation, security and order; at the same time, coordinate with local authorities to promptly rectify and remind; ensure that tourism activities during the holiday take place safely and orderly./.