This year, the southern economic hub will provide support to revive tourism businesses post-COVID-19, intensify communication campaigns on promoting local destinations, carry out measure to stimulate travel demand and advance the use of digital technology in tourism. It also plans to develop more appealing and unique tourism products.
The city has built three scenarios for tourism growth in 2021. Under the best-case scenario in which the pandemic is brought well under control globally and Vietnam is able to resume international flights, HCMC would receive about 9 million foreign tourist arrivals.
Under the scenario in which the COVID-19 is under full control domestically, the city expects to welcome 33.5 million domestic visitors.
