On the afternoon of March 25, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism informed that in the first 3 months of 2025, international visitors to the city are estimated at 1,635,620, an increase of 18.2% over the same period in 2024, reaching 19.2% of the 2025 plan.
Domestic tourists to the city are estimated at 8,574,194, an increase of 6.3% over the same period in 2024, reaching 19.1% of the 2025 plan.
Total tourism revenue in the first 3 months of 2025 is estimated at VND 56,662 billion, up 26.7% over the same period in 2024, reaching 21.8% of the 2025 plan. In particular, in March 2025, tourism revenue is estimated at VND 19,245 billion, up 20.5% over the same period in 2024.

Recently, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism has coordinated with businesses, tourism experts, Thu Duc City People's Committee and 21 districts to promote the development of inter-district tourism products with tourism products linking Go Mon" (District 12 - Go Vap - Hoc Mon district - Cu Chi); A corner of green Saigon (District 4, District 7, Nha Be district)...
At the same time, 14 waterway tourism routes by tourist canoe and yacht from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta will be resumed. Complete 19 waterway tourism routes serving river accommodation and orient the construction of 22 new waterway tourism routes from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta and Cambodia.
In particular, with the Tourism Program Design program to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification, the organizing committee recognized and awarded 6 awards to travel businesses, collectives and individuals.