Chinese tourists flocks to Nha Trang, Russian tourists gains recovery

Chinese tourists to Nha Trang city in the central coastal province Khanh Hoa continued to rank most numerous among foreign tourists to the city in the first ten months of the year with more than 444,000 arrivals, up over 334% over a year earlier.
November 28, 2016 | 15:20

Chinese tourists to Nha Trang city in the central coastal province Khanh Hoa continued to rank most numerous among foreign tourists to the city in the first ten months of the year with more than 444,000 arrivals, up over 334% over a year earlier.

Chinese tourists flocks to Nha Trang, Russian tourists gains recovery

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It was followed by the Republic of Korea, Japan, Kazakhstan and Asia, which were markets with sharp growth in the number of tourists to Khanh Hoa in the ten months.

Russian tourists to Nha Trang saw signs of recovery when the city greeted over 200,000 arrivals in the ten months, up 114% compared to the same period last year.

Russian holidaymakers often flocked to Nha Trang during their winter vacation, and Nha Trang received a higher number of tourists from the market in October than the previous month, at 28,500 compared to 25,000, respectively.

Currently, hotel room occupancy in Nha Trang is not as high as in summer months. The coastal city has about 25,000 hotel rooms, including about 15,000 rooms in three to five-star hotels.

According to the Khanh Hoa provincial Department of Culture, Nha Trang welcomed 975,000 foreign tourists in the first ten months of the year, a year-on-year rise of 125%./.

( Compiled by VNF )