Ha Noi welcomes over 7.5 million visitors in Q1 2019
27/03/2019
VGP – According to the municipal Department of Tourism, the number of visitors to Ha Noi in the first three months of 2019 is estimated at more than 7.47 million, a rise of 10.6% year-on-year.
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Of the total, 1.8 million were foreigners, a 15.5% increase from a year earlier, and 5.6 million were domestic tourists, up 9% over the previous year’s period.
The city’s tourism sector is projected to earn over VND 26.95 billion (US$1.16 million) in the period, representing a year-on-year surge of 32%.
Ha Noi’s key attractions such as Huong Son Tourism Area, Tan Da Spa Resort, Thien Son Suoi Nga Eco-tourism, Duong Lam accient village, Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology, also saw a surge in visitors in the first quarter this year.
In March alone, the capital city is estimated to welcome more than 2.64 million visitors, a rise of 12% year-on-year, while raking in over VND10.12 billion (US$436,220) from tourism, jumping 37% above the same period last year./.
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