High airfares, Khanh Hoa seeks ways to attract domestic tourists on September 2

Phương Linh |

Airfare prices are high, but the number of domestic tourists coming to Khanh Hoa during the September 2nd holiday this year has not increased.

On September 3, information from the Khanh Hoa Provincial Department of Tourism said that the September 2 holiday recorded a slight increase in the number of visitors compared to the 2023 holiday.

The total number of visitors to Khanh Hoa for sightseeing and vacation during the September 2nd holiday reached 578,219, the average room occupancy rate of accommodation establishments was about 70.86%, and tourism revenue reached more than 756 billion VND.

International visitors play with pigeons at April 2 Square, Nha Trang. Photo: Phuong Linh
International visitors play with pigeons at April 2 Square, Nha Trang. Photo: Phuong Linh

Of which, the number of overnight guests recorded 175,218. The number of international overnight guests recorded an increase of nearly double compared to the 2023 holiday season, with 45,168 (2023 was 23,450). Domestic overnight guests recorded only 130,050, an increase of nearly 600 compared to 2023.

Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa continues to be an attractive destination for Korean tourists with a high number of recorded visitors. The sunny and cool weather is also a plus for many tourists from West Asia, Japan... to choose Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa for their vacation this time.

Many tourist attractions and entertainment venues in Khanh Hoa on this occasion offer many new products such as: VinWonders and Vinpearl Harbour Nha Trang attract visitors with 3 nights of fireworks and "million dollar shows" such as: Stunt show: Rise of Ocean Princess, Tata Show, Champa Island Nha Trang organizes a lantern festival on Cai River to serve tourists...

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Nha Trang tourist destination attracts visitors with 3 nights of fireworks. Photo: Vinpearl Harbour Nha Trang

Besides the tourist areas and spots in Nha Trang and Cam Lam, visitors to Khanh Hoa this time will have many experiences with sea and island tourism products, eco-tourism, and cultural discovery tours...

According to statistics from Cam Ranh International Airport, from August 31 to September 3, the total number of takeoffs and landings at the airport reached about 450, an increase of 5% over the same period in 2023. Of which, international flights had 254 takeoffs and landings, domestic flights had 196 takeoffs and landings. Before the September 2 holiday, airfares attracted many people's attention when they increased by 20%.

Ms. Nguyen Quynh Ngan - a tourist from District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, shared: "Before the holiday, I searched the airfare market for a family of 4, the total cost was nearly 15 million VND. This was a high fee, so I decided to travel by train."

With airfares rising during the holidays, domestic tourists are shifting to traveling by train. Photo: Tuan My
With airfares rising during the holidays, domestic tourists are shifting to traveling by train. Photo: Tuan My

According to Khanh Hoa Department of Tourism, although the high airfare has affected the travel of domestic tourists, thanks to the smooth highway from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang, tourists in Ho Chi Minh City and the southern provinces can travel to Khanh Hoa by road very conveniently. Railways are also chosen by domestic tourists to travel during this year's holiday with 6 additional trains running from Nha Trang - Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang - Da Nang and vice versa.

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