HCM City’s tourism products among top unique tours in Vietnam

As a result of Ho Chi Minh City’s unceasing efforts to diversify tourism products, several has been listed among the top 20 unique tours promising interesting experiences for travellers in Vietnam.
HCM City’s tourism products among top unique tours in Vietnam ảnh 1Travellers in a Vespa tour in HCM City (Photo: VNA)
HCM City (VNA) – As aresult of Ho Chi Minh City’s unceasing efforts to diversify tourism products, severalhas been listed among the top 20 unique tours promising interesting experiencesfor travellers in Vietnam.

The list was announced by theVietnam Record Organisation (VietKings) last month.

Among them, a tour gives travellersa chance to try working as a physician and learn about traditional medicine atthe Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine in District 10.

The private museum, opened by the FITOPharma Co.Ltd, features more than 3,000 precious objects related to traditionalmedicine of Vietnam, including herb slicers and grinders dating back some 2,500years, a collection of books with over 100,000 pages in total written in Han (Chinese)and Nom (old Chinese-like script of Vietnam), and hundreds of valuableremedies.

Another tour in the list is a dining-in-the-dark journey at Noir Restaurant,where tourists can enjoy delicate tastes and structures of dishes completely inthe dark with services provided by well-trained visually-impaired waiters andwaitresses.

It brings about not only diningexperiences but also a chance for exchange between the abled and the disabled.

Nguyen Thi Anh Hoa, Director of the HCM City Tourism Department, said thatsince 2022, the southern metropolis has reaped success in the programmedeveloping one typical tourism product for each district. The department has alsobeen striving to reform products so that the city can become a must-visitdestination.

Efforts have proved fruitful, shenoted, adding that HCM City now boasts more than 60 tourism products, including30 new ones of local districts and Thu Duc city./.
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