(TITC) - Da Nang Center for Tourism Promotion coordinated with Singapore Airlines to organise a famtrip for South African travel agencies to visit and survey Da Nang and Quang Nam tourism.
The South African Fam Trip to survey Da Nang tourism (Photo: Da Nang Department of Tourism)
South African Famtrip group includes tour operators, major travel groups in Cape Town and Johannesburg (South Africa) looking for suitable products, to organise tour groups from South Africa to Vietnam and Da Nang.
The South African Famtrip took a trip to a number of famous tourist sites in Da Nang such as Sunworld Ba Na Hills, Nui Than Tai Hot Spring Park, Marble Mountains, Linh Ung Pagoda - Son Tra Peninsula, APEC Park, Son Tra Night Market, Dragon Bridge, enjoy the “Ao Dai Show", visit Hoi An Ancient Town (Quang Nam Province).
The Famtrip also surveyed luxury accommodation facilities, including InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, Furama Resort Da Nang, Hoiana Complex Resort, Vinpearl's establishment system (Vinwonders, Vinpearl Golf & Resort).
Also, representatives of Da Nang tourism, the Tourism Association and its member associations, representatives of Singapore Airlines in Da Nang... participated in a meeting to create opportunities to connect businesses and express gratitude to the sponsors.
After the survey in Da Nang and Hoi An (Quang Nam Province), the South African Famtrip highly praised the facilities and diverse tourism product system, especially cultural tourism and family products, and at the same time expressed their appreciation for being warmly welcome, and hope for a long-term cooperation in the near future.
Ms. Wendy Kathleen Goutier, Manager of Holiday Travel Product, Cape Town said, the famtrip group appreciate the hospitality and friendliness of the local people and are really impressed with the beautiful nature, the unique and diverse cuisine of Da Nang. Intercontinental Sun Peninsula Danang Resort and Furama Danang are high-class accommodation facilities. After the survey, there are meetings to be held to systematise suitable tourism products for visitors in South Africa.
South Africa is currently a potential market of Da Nang tourism. Along with that, Singapore Airlines operates a direct flight from Singapore to Da Nang with a frequency of 7 flights/week, connecting Da Nang with more than 130 flight points around the world, including markets as far away as Europe, North America and Africa.
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