HCM City earns 5.3 billion USD from tourism in seven months

  • The headquarter building of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee is one of the city's tourist attractions. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
    The headquarter building of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee is one of the city's tourist attractions. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
  • Nha Rong Wharf is a historic landmark in Ho Chi Minh City with impressive architecture. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
    Nha Rong Wharf is a historic landmark in Ho Chi Minh City with impressive architecture. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
  • The Central Post Office is one of famous architectural buildings in Ho Chi Minh City. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
    The Central Post Office is one of famous architectural buildings in Ho Chi Minh City. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
  • Tourists check in at the Ben Thanh market. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
    Tourists check in at the Ben Thanh market. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
Ho Chi Minh City earned 140.3 trillion VND (5.34 billion USD) in revenue from tourism in the January-July period, up 29.9% over the same period last year and fulfilling 54% of this year’s target, according to the municipal Department of Tourism. In July alone, the city welcomed 695,930 international arrivals, surging 75.3% year-on-year. For the seven-month period, international visitors totalled 4.5 million, up 48% year-on-year. Nearly 3.4 million domestic tourists visited the city this month, a 15% increase compared to the same period in 2024. The number stood at 21.7 million in the seven months, rising 8.2% year-on-year. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt

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