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Binh Thuan province encourages tourism in Dong Nai

On the morning of November 29, the Binh Thuan province Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (DOCST) hosted a symposium in Dong Nai to promote Binh Thuan tourism.

Attending the conference were leaders of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Dong Nai province, the Provincial Tourism Association, along with nearly 50 tourism and travel businesses, and representatives of trade unions of some businesses in Dong Nai and Binh Thuan provinces.

At the conference, the potentials, tourism products as well as preferential policies to stimulate tourism between the two provinces were promoted and introduced. Tourism and travel businesses shared information about products and preferential programs to connect and seek opportunities for cooperation.

Mr. Bui The Nhan, Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Binh Thuan province, said that Binh Thuan is located in the South Central Coast region, adjacent to the political and economic centers of the Southeast and Central Highlands regions, located between major tourist centers such as Nha Trang, Da Lat, Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh City.

With nearly 200km of coastline and Phu Quy island, Binh Thuan has rich and valuable marine tourism resources, with many beautiful beaches, poetic landscapes, fresh natural environment, diverse marine ecosystems...

In addition, Binh Thuan also has many tourism resources in the forest and mountain areas, many historical and cultural relics and unique traditional festivals. These are favorable conditions for Binh Thuan to develop diverse types of tourism, especially tourism combined with experiencing cultural, sports and tourism events.

In the 11 months of 2024, Binh Thuan welcomed over 9.5 million visitors, reaching over 101% of the annual plan, up 16% over the same period last year. Estimated revenue reached over 25 trillion VND. The number of tourists to the province increased by an average of 16.28% per year, of which international visitors increased by an average of 2.07 times per year; domestic visitors increased by an average of 14.8% per year.

In the coming time, the two localities must have many promotion programs, connecting tourism development to complement each other, arousing the potential and advantages of tourism development, actively cooperating, linking tourism development, building inter-provincial and inter-regional tourism products.

Based on the potential and strengths of each locality, the two sides will cooperate and build tourism programs, creating a variety of tourism products to serve different types of tourists.