Nearly 1.7 million domestic and foreign tourists visit Tien Giang in ten months

According to the Tien Giang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the total number of tourists to Tien Giang province reached nearly 1.7 million in ten months of 2017, increasing by 6.3% over the same period last year. In particular, international visitors reached 648,000, up 8.2% over the same period, total revenue reached VND 650 billion, up over 18% over the same period, reaching over 90% of the plan.

Foreign vistors at the ancient village Dong Hoa Hiep, Cai Be district. Photo: HUU CHI.

In the past time, the tourism industry in Tien Giang province has had many policies to encourage, support and incentive the economic sectors participated in tourism activities, while exploiting the available natural potentials and historical relics.

The Tien Giang tourism industry is continuing to invest in expanding tourist areas, renovating and upgrading accommodation facilities, developing human resources and transport means of tourism, especially with the combination of various the type of ecotourism features riverside water associated with the location of historical sites, the type of homestay tourism, etc … to create an impression in the heart of visitors when visiting.

(According to thtg.vn-Translated by HOANG AN)