Bac Ninh attracts more than 2 million tourists in first 9 months of year
(BNP) - In the first 9 months of 2024, the province welcomed about 2,025,000 tourists, an increase of 50% over the same period in 2023.
Program of Quan Ho Folk Songs singing on the boat.
Total revenue reached VND 1,487 billion, up 48% over the same period in 2023.
By the end of September 2024, the province had more than 559 organizations and individuals participating in tourism business activities, including 59 travel agencies, passenger transport businesses, and tourism businesses; 500 accommodation establishments with 8,183 rooms.
Along with promoting the exploitation of tours associated with events in the early spring travel schedule and tours associated with cultural events and major national holidays, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism also implemented a promotion program to stimulate domestic tourism, entertainment activities, activities to serve the needs of tourists for sightseeing, shopping, resting, enjoying spring, and attending festivals.
At the same time, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism coordinated and supported relevant units to implement the program "Folk Beauty" to advertise the beauty of culture, history, nature, and people, promote Bac Ninh tourism on VTV1 and propagate tourism associated with major programs and events of the province in India, Nepal, and Eastern Kazakhstan; issued leaflets and brochures to promote tourism to tourist destinations in the province as well as introduced traditional craft village products at tourist destinations and festival sites...
In the coming time, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will continue to promote cooperation and association to develop tours and tourist routes with provinces and cities in the Northern Delta region and provinces nationwide such as Bac Giang, Ninh Binh, Quang Ninh, Hai Duong, Hung Yen... to accelerate recovery and tourism development; organize training courses and foster tour guides.
