Travellers will have the opportunity to buy tour packages, air ticketsand related services with discounts of up to 40 percent at the ongoingInternational Travel Expo in Ho Chi Minh City, a local newspaperreported.
Many travel enterprises and airlines such asSaigontourist, BenThanh Tourist, Vietravel, Vietnam Airlines andVietJetAir will run promotion programmes there, the Saigon Times Dailyquoted the city’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism as saying.
Tenbuses will be mobilised to transfer visitors from the city’s downtownto the event which is the convergent centre for tourism-related firmsand authorities from regional countries, said the organiser.
Especially,VietJetAir said it would lower air tickets of all international anddomestic air routes to 9,000 VND at the event, exclusive of surchargesand fees.
Vietravel said that all tour packages offered at theexhibition would have prices slashed by 21 percent to 40 percentcompared to those on normal days. For instance, the four-day SiemReap-Phnom Penh tour will cost 1.99-2.59 million VND, the four-dayHanoi-Yen Tu-Ha Long-Ninh Binh-Trang An tour at 5.49 million VND, andthe four-day Hue-La Vang-Thien Duong Cave-Ba Na-Hoi An-Da Nang tour at4.59 million VND.
Meanwhile, tour packages to Japan, the Republicof Korea and other tours will be marked down by 2-4 million VND by BenThanh Tourist.
In addition, Free and Easy packages (includingreturned air tickets, two-way airport transfer and hotel accommodation)to domestic destinations such as Phu Quoc Island, Con Dao Island, CaMau, Da Nang, Tuy Hoa, and Chu Lai, and to international destinationssuch as Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia will range from 2 million VNDto 10 million VND.
Saigontourist also cuts prices of many toursto domestic destinations. These include the five-day tour taking in HungKing Temple, Yen Bai, Mu Cang Chai, Sapa, and Hanoi at a discountedprice of 8.35 million VND, and the five-day tour to Ha Giang, Dong Van,Ma Pi Leng, Hung King Temple and Hanoi at 7.99 million VND. Otherinternational tour packages are also offered at a discount.
Atthe exhibition, apart from art performances and promotion programmes,local and foreign tourism promotion agencies will organise programmes tointroduce destinations to customers in Ho Chi Minh City.
Thefirst two days of the event, September 11-12, are for enterprises tofind partners while the last day of September 13 will be opened to thepublic when people can buy discounted tours.
The 2014 International Travel Export in Ho Chi Minh City opening ceremony took place on September 10.
HoChi Minh City welcomed around 2.7 million tourists in January-August,up 10 percent over the same period last year. International visitors tothe city account for half of the country’s total.-VNA
Many travel enterprises and airlines such asSaigontourist, BenThanh Tourist, Vietravel, Vietnam Airlines andVietJetAir will run promotion programmes there, the Saigon Times Dailyquoted the city’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism as saying.
Tenbuses will be mobilised to transfer visitors from the city’s downtownto the event which is the convergent centre for tourism-related firmsand authorities from regional countries, said the organiser.
Especially,VietJetAir said it would lower air tickets of all international anddomestic air routes to 9,000 VND at the event, exclusive of surchargesand fees.
Vietravel said that all tour packages offered at theexhibition would have prices slashed by 21 percent to 40 percentcompared to those on normal days. For instance, the four-day SiemReap-Phnom Penh tour will cost 1.99-2.59 million VND, the four-dayHanoi-Yen Tu-Ha Long-Ninh Binh-Trang An tour at 5.49 million VND, andthe four-day Hue-La Vang-Thien Duong Cave-Ba Na-Hoi An-Da Nang tour at4.59 million VND.
Meanwhile, tour packages to Japan, the Republicof Korea and other tours will be marked down by 2-4 million VND by BenThanh Tourist.
In addition, Free and Easy packages (includingreturned air tickets, two-way airport transfer and hotel accommodation)to domestic destinations such as Phu Quoc Island, Con Dao Island, CaMau, Da Nang, Tuy Hoa, and Chu Lai, and to international destinationssuch as Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia will range from 2 million VNDto 10 million VND.
Saigontourist also cuts prices of many toursto domestic destinations. These include the five-day tour taking in HungKing Temple, Yen Bai, Mu Cang Chai, Sapa, and Hanoi at a discountedprice of 8.35 million VND, and the five-day tour to Ha Giang, Dong Van,Ma Pi Leng, Hung King Temple and Hanoi at 7.99 million VND. Otherinternational tour packages are also offered at a discount.
Atthe exhibition, apart from art performances and promotion programmes,local and foreign tourism promotion agencies will organise programmes tointroduce destinations to customers in Ho Chi Minh City.
Thefirst two days of the event, September 11-12, are for enterprises tofind partners while the last day of September 13 will be opened to thepublic when people can buy discounted tours.
The 2014 International Travel Export in Ho Chi Minh City opening ceremony took place on September 10.
HoChi Minh City welcomed around 2.7 million tourists in January-August,up 10 percent over the same period last year. International visitors tothe city account for half of the country’s total.-VNA
