The Hanoi Department of Tourism has directed destinations, accommodation and travel agencies to develop new tourism products and activate unique tourism products to serve tourists coming to Hanoi on the occasion of the 31st SEA Games. Such as: tourism activities at the pedestrian street space of Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Quarter, pedestrian street of Son Tay Citadel, Trinh Cong Son pedestrian street; night tour Decoding Thang Long Imperial Citadel; night tour to explore Hoa Lo Prison; Hanoi City Tour by double-decker bus; bicycle tour Journey to the ancient village of Bat Trang; tour Exploring Southeast Asian culture of the Museum of Ethnology with activities to visit and display Southeast Asian culture, experience folk games; variety of traditional Vietnamese culinary products at tourist accommodation establishments in the area…The Department also expects that in the first 6 months of 2022, the total number of tourists to Hanoi is estimated at more than 8.61 million visitors, nearly 3 times higher than the same period last year. International tourists are estimated at 211,000 arrivals, domestic tourists are estimated at 8.4 million visitors; Total revenue from tourists is estimated at more than 25,000 billion VND.
In the coming time, the Department will continue to direct travel agencies and destinations to develop attractive and unique tourism products focusing on strong physical products of the city such as: cultural tourism, tourism experience calendar, sport tourism, MICE tourism.
In particular, the tourism industry will develop agri-tourism, in which focusing on investment in building and piloting a number of models of agricultural and rural tourism development. At the same time, the Hanoi Department of Tourism also advises the City People’s Committee to implement programs and plans to propagate, promote, and enhance the image of the Capital’s tourism in various forms of media and pages. news, electronic newspapers, social networking platforms…
