The total number of international tourist arrivals to Viet Nam in the first six months of 2025 is estimated at 10,664,608, an increase of 20.7% compared to the same period in 2024. Domestic tourism is estimated at 77.5 million arrivals. Total revenue from tourism is estimated at 518 trillion VND.
A series of attractive activities will be held in Ninh Binh province on the occasion of the five-day holiday of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1) from April 27 to May 1.
The northern province of Ninh Binh has set a target to become a centrally-run city by 2035 with typical characteristics of a millennium heritage and innovation city. Therefore, the province has devised numerous measures to preserve the values of the world cultural and natural heritage of Trang An.
The UK's Daily Mail has named the northern province of Ninh Binh on the list of the top 10 less-visited wonders of the world.
The Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2024 themed "Vietnam Tourism - Green Transition for Sustainable Development" officially opened in Hanoi on April 11, attracting 700 enterprises across the country and 16 foreign countries and territories.
The provinces of Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, and Ha Tinh on April 11 co-organised a tourism promotion conference within the framework of the Vietnam International Tourism Mart (VITM) - Hanoi 2024.
Ninh Binh, a sacred land with a thousand-year cultural tradition, is home to the mixed cultural and natural world heritage of Trang An - the first of its kind in Southeast Asia. Trang An is seen as an important resource for the province to develop the cultural industry sustainably and effectively in the time to come.
Ninh Binh province welcomed 3.9 million tourist arrivals, including 340 international visitors, in the first three months of 2024, marking the most impressive growth over the past years and fulfilling 52% of the target set for the whole year.
The 10th anniversary of UNESCO recognition of Trang An Landscape Complex is seen as an important event of Ninh Binh and is predicted to welcome a huge number of visitors. Therefore, tourist sites, travel companies, and accommodation establishments have built plans to serve tourists safely and thoughtfully.
According to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Vietnam's tourism industry aims to serve about 18 million international visitors and 110 million domestic tourists and earn some 840 trillion VND (33.89 billion USD) from the sector this year. To achieve this goal, more breakthroughs in opening and facilitating visa policies are needed to attract foreign tourists.
In the past recent years, the northern province of Ninh Binh has paid due attention to studying, preserving and promoting archeological values in an attempt to awake their potential for sustainable tourism development.
Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh on March 21 held a consultation conference to collect opinions on its plan for developing ecotourism in the 2023-2030 period and to introduce a set of mascots for the run Jungle Paths 2024.
Ninh Binh province's tourism sector earned nearly 3.7 trillion VND (157 million USD) in first three months of 2024, posting a 1.4-fold rise as compared to the same period last year, according to the provincial Statistic Office.
The opening ceremony of the Visit Vietnam Year - Dien Bien and Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival 2024 took place in the northwestern province of Dien Bien on March 16 evening, drawing a large number of visitors.
Currently, tourist sites and accommodation establishments in Ninh Binh province have paid more due attention to launching new tourism products in a bid to provide fresh, adventurous experiences for tourists, thereby attracting more domestic and international visitors.
The Dien Bien Provincial People's Committee organised a meeting on March 2 with representatives of production and service businesses in the locality to discuss preparations for major events in the Visit Vietnam Year - Dien Bien 2024 and the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024).
Ninh Binh province is digitalising cultural heritage database, creating a new progress step in the preservation work and bring heritages closer to the public.
In association with the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024), Visit Vietnam Year - Dien Bien 2024 is expected to bring endless experiences to tourists, heard a press conference in Hanoi on February 21.
The world famous booking site Booking.com has announced the ten most welcoming regions in the country, of which the northern province of Ninh Binh ranked third on the list.
The Thang Long Imperial Citadel and Duong Lam ancient village in Vietnam's capital Hanoi have both won ASEAN Sustainable Tourism Awards.
Ninh Binh province welcomed nearly 600,000 visitors during this year's Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival from February 8-14, representing an 1.5-fold increase compared to the corresponding period last year, reported the Department of Tourism.
