HCM City readies to welcome foreign tourists

Since the government decided to open up to international guests from March 15, Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism sector has sped up preparations and introduced many new products to cater to tourists. It also recently allowed nine tourist destinations to open to visitors under a pilot program.

The War Remnants Museum is one of the nine destinations allowed to open to international visitors. Display rooms have been cleaned and painted after a long period of closure due to COVID-19. Everything is ready to welcome visitors once again.

The Cu Chi Tunnels Historic Site and the Sác Forest Revolution Base are also busy preparing to welcome international visitors. The government and travel businesses have joined hands to improve service quality at each destination in order to attract more visitors.

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has also organised interdisciplinary survey teams and prepared staff to welcome international tourists in accordance with regulations set by the government, ministries, and authorised bodies.

The city plans to welcome 3.5 million international tourists and 25 million domestic tourists this year. After the government decided to open the doors to international guests from March 15, the city’s tourism sector has sped up preparations and created many new products for tourists to enjoy./.

VNA