VNAT held Press conference to introduce Vietnam tourism at ATF 2023

Update: 03/02/2023
(TITC) - On 3rd February, in the framework of ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2023 in Indonesia, Mr. Ha Van Sieu – Vice Chairman of Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) chaired the Press conference to announce Vietnam tourism recent circumstance to international media reporters.

Mr. Ha Van Sieu presented at the press conference. Photo TITC

Accordingly, Viet Nam has fully re-opened to foreign travelers from March 15th, 2022. Now, Vietnam offers favorite facilitation for tourists as visa exemption for 24 countries/territories, restoring immigration measures and procedures as before the COVID-19 pandemic, applying e-visa for 80 countries/territories. Thanks to the favorable reopening policy, Vietnam tourism has recovered and achieved encouraging results with 3.66 million international visitor arrivals in 2022, up 23.3 times higher compared with the year of 2021.

VNAT’s Vice Chairman informed that major products of Vietnam tourism are beaches, nature-based, culture, city breaks. And supplementary products are adventure, wellness, family, luxury and golf. Binh Thuan Province (in the South Central Coast Region) will be host of the Visit Vietnam Year 2023 – Green tourism comes together.

In 2022, Vietnam tourism has received many awards given by World Travel Awards, such as: World’s Leading Heritage Destination, Asia's Leading Destination, Asia's Leading Natural Destination, Asia's Leading Culinary Destination and Asia’s Best Golf Destination. In particular, for the third times, Vietnam National Administration of Tourism won the title Asia's Leading Tourism Board.

Representative of Binh Thuan Department of Tourism presented at the press conference. Photo TITC

At the press conference, representative of Binh Thuan Department of Tourism presented Binh Thuan tourism. Binh Thuan Province has the advantages of geographical location, climate, landscape, and culture resources. Up to now, there are 600 resorts and hotels, 1000 tourism apartments.

Overview of conference. Photo TITC

Mui Ne Beach is highlight of the province. Among the most beautiful natural beaches in Vietnam, Mui Ne Beach is considered one of the greatest tourist attractions that domestic and international travelers never miss in Vietnam tour. This place is famous for its palm-lined streets, beautiful beaches, strong waves, huge sand dunes. Mui Ne is dubbed “the kingdom of resorts” and becoming one of the top destinations in Vietnam for those who fans of beach – idea places to relax and fun.

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