Outbound tours fully booked for upcoming national holiday
Local travel agencies have reported that their international tours for the upcoming national holiday on September 2 are completely booked thanks to attractive pricing and the extended four-day break.
Popular destinations include Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and China, with package tours starting at VND8.9 million (US$357) and seeing rapid sales.
Short trips to Southeast Asia such as Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia are favoured, while longer excursions to the Republic of Korea and Japan also attract attention.
Notable tours include Bangkok-Pattaya at VND8.9 million and Tokyo-Kyoto-Osaka at VND23 million.
Flamingo Redtours has achieved full sales for the holiday, and Trang An Travel reported complete bookings for package tours to Beijing and Shanghai in China.
Pham Anh Vu, communications director of Viet Tourism Media JSC, noted a 60% booking rate, with international tours accounting for 70%.
While visa-required tours to China, the Republic of Korea, Japan are nearly full, Southeast Asia destinations still have availability.
Meanwhile, popular domestic tours to Da Nang, Nha Trang, and Phu Quoc, starting from VND3.7 million, are also in high demand due to luxury resort offerings.
