Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism in coordination with the Vietnamese Embassy in Singapore organized a program to promote Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City tourism in Singapore (October 21-26).
According to Mr. Le Truong Hien Hoa - Deputy Director of the Department of Tourism of Ho Chi Minh City, the program aims to enhance tourism promotion activities, introduce and promote the image of Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City tourism destinations to Singaporean tourism businesses. The program also creates opportunities for exchanges, meetings, and promotes trade connections between Vietnamese and Singaporean tourism businesses.
International tourists and businesses will have the opportunity to learn about Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City tourism products designed specifically for the Singapore market; Ho Chi Minh City's festival and event calendar in 2025; introduce new tourism products and services such as resort and health care tourism, cultural - historical tourism, etc.
Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City tourism booth at ITB Asia 2024 Fair displays many publications and items with images of Ho Chi Minh City tourist destinations, experiential activities such as making figurines, painting conical hats...
Singapore is one of the important markets for Vietnamese tourism, with great potential to contribute to the flow of tourists to Vietnam in general and Ho Chi Minh City in particular.
The Singapore market has always been in the top 10 tourist markets to Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City in recent years.
In 2023, Vietnam welcomed more than 328,000 Singaporean tourists to Vietnam, an increase of 45.4% over the same period in 2022. In Ho Chi Minh City alone, the total number of visitors from Singapore to the city reached nearly 153,958 in 2023.