09:30 10/06/2024

Hanoi targets 30 mln tourists in 2025

Vân Nguyễn

Total tourism revenue expected to reach $5.1 billion.

Hanoi capital targets to welcome over 30 million tourists in 2025, including 7 million foreign visitors, the Hanoi Moi (New Hanoi) online newspaper has reported.

Under the city’s tourism development plan for 2024-2025, total tourism revenue is expected to reach more than VND130 trillion ($5.18 billion).

The sector's contribution to the city's Gross Regional Domestic Product is expected to surpass 8% and the room occupancy for hotels and accommodations is projected to exceed 60%.

To fulfill the target, Hanoi will focus on building professional and attractive tourism products, including cultural tourism, MICE tourism, agricultural - rural tourism, recreational - sports tourism, ecological tourism, resort tourism, healthcare and golf tourism.

The city will take measures to attract foreign tourists, focusing on key markets such as Northeast Asia, ASEAN, the European Union, the US, and gradually exploiting potential markets such as India, Middle East countries, Australia and Eastern European countries.