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With a range of unique cultural events, festivals, and diverse beach and island tourism activities, Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa is becoming an ideal destination for tourists during the September 2nd holiday.
With the four-day National Day holiday on September 2nd this year, Vietnamese people have many travel destination options. According to data released by travel companies, short domestic tours are currently the preferred choice for tourists. Attractive destinations such as Da Lat, Nha Trang, Ha Giang, Moc Chau, Ha Long, Thanh Hoa, etc., are receiving particular attention. These are ideal locations for tourists to relax, unwind, and immerse themselves in the beautiful and majestic natural landscapes of Vietnam.
The National Day holiday on September 2nd will be an opportunity for tourism businesses to restart operations and attract tourists.
Nha Trang, the jewel of the East Sea, is ready to welcome tourists during the National Day holiday with a colorful tourism landscape. Besides its stunning beaches, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the fascinating island world, enjoy unique local cuisine, and especially immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of modern entertainment complexes like VinWonders and Vinpearl Harbour. With countless attractive activities, Nha Trang promises to offer visitors unforgettable experiences.
Tourism businesses in the province are still striving to prepare facilities and personnel to best serve tourists. In particular, some tourist areas are introducing new products and special programs to serve visitors during the holiday. Therefore, besides beach and island tours, a considerable number of tourists are also visiting and enjoying tourist attractions in Nha Trang city such as: Ponagar Tower, Hon Chong scenic area, Ho Kenh Ha tourist area, I-resort tourist area… Tourist areas and resorts in the Bai Dai area also attract thousands of visitors. According to many tourists, Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa's tourism products are quite diverse, offering many choices, and the prices of services are relatively reasonable.
With a four-day holiday for September 2nd this year, Vietnamese people have many choices of travel destinations.
On this occasion, Champa Island resort will organize a lantern festival on the Cai River. In addition to enjoying a buffet, visitors can also enjoy romantic and soulful songs, along with releasing lanterns on the Cai River to pray for peace and happiness.
According to statistics from the Khanh Hoa Department of Tourism, in August 2024, the total number of tourists served by accommodation establishments was estimated at over 1.3 million, an increase of 33.1% compared to the same period in 2023. Of these, approximately 416,000 were international tourists and over 915,000 were domestic tourists. Total revenue from tourism was estimated at 6,322.9 billion VND.
To meet this demand, the tourist transportation market is also heating up day by day. Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) announced that it will increase the number of passenger trains and offer preferential policies for passengers buying tickets for the September 2nd holiday. Specifically, during the National Day holiday on September 2nd (from August 29th to September 3rd), passengers buying round-trip train tickets will receive a 5% discount on the return ticket price for individuals and a 7% discount for groups of 20 or more people.
In contrast to train fares, airfares tend to increase during holidays. According to a report by the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam, Ministry of Transport, Vietnamese airlines will operate a total of 4,257 flights from August 30th to September 3rd, averaging 840 flights per day, a 3% increase compared to the week before the holiday and a 3.5% increase compared to the same period in 2023. Of these, the average number of domestic flights is 600 per day, a 5% increase compared to the week before the holiday and a 2.8% increase compared to the same period in 2023. The average number of international flights is 241 per day, a 2% decrease compared to the week before the holiday and a 5.1% increase compared to the same period in 2023.
