According to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism, the number of international visitors increased by 68.3% over the same period in 2023.
In April alone, Vietnam welcomed over 1.5 million foreign visitors. In particular, the number of holidaymakers to Vietnam in the four months was nearly 4% higher than the pre-COVID-19 period, indicating positive recovery and development of the tourism sector.
The number of Asians coming to Vietnam soared over 77% year on year, making Asia the leading regional source of visitors.
The Republic of Korea remained the largest foreign tourist source with 1.6 million arrivals, accounting for 25.8% of the total international arrivals in Vietnam. It was followed by China, the US and Japan./.
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