Hanoi, Vietnam – Vietnam’s key tourist destinations are experiencing a surge in both domestic and international visitors during the national five-day holiday marking Reunification Day (April 30) and International Workers’ Day (May 1), which runs from April 30 to May 4.
Popular locations such as Da Nang, Ha Long Bay, Da Lat, and Phu Quoc Island are bustling with travelers, as millions of Vietnamese take advantage of the extended break. These destinations have seen near-capacity crowds, with hotel occupancy rates reaching record highs.
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In Da Nang, the coastal city renowned for its beaches and vibrant food scene, over 400,000 visitors have flocked in just a few days. Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh Province, a UNESCO World Heritage site, also reported a significant uptick in tourists eager to explore its majestic limestone formations and crystal-clear waters.
Da Lat in the Central Highlands, known for its cool climate and picturesque landscapes, saw nearly full bookings across its hotels. Similarly, Phu Quoc Island, a popular southern getaway, experienced a spike in both local and international tourists, overwhelming resorts and increasing ferry and flight traffic.
Authorities across these destinations have been working to manage the crowds, ensuring safety and providing additional transportation services to handle the surge in visitors. Local cultural festivals, fireworks displays, and street performances have also been organized to enhance the holiday experience for tourists.
This surge in travel reflects a strong rebound for Vietnam’s tourism sector, with both domestic and international visitors returning in droves as the country continues to recover from the effects of the pandemic. The holiday period has highlighted the country’s growing appeal as a prime travel destination in Southeast Asia.
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