This morning, the 3 millionth visitor along with nearly 900 other tourists arrived in Quang Ninh on the super luxury cruise ship Viking Orion.
The American tourist who arrived in Ha Long on the Viking Orion cruise from Hong Kong is the 3 millionth tourist to Quang Ninh this year. In addition, the Viking Orion also had nearly 900 other foreign tourists arriving on the morning of October 21.
The delegation is expected to visit Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh Museum and several tourist attractions in the province over two days.
Viking Orion is considered a high-class floating hotel with many convenient services such as cinema, theater, bar, health care center, maximum capacity of 930 guests and has been to Ha Long many times.
Quang Ninh provincial leaders said the 3 millionth international visitor is an important milestone for provincial tourism, the highest number of visitors Quang Ninh has achieved since 2020.
This is also the driving force and proof of the rapid recovery of Quang Ninh tourism industry after the severe impact of storm Yagi.
During the 2024-2025 cruise season, more than 60 cruise ships will arrive in Ha Long, carrying more than 100,000 passengers from luxury cruise ships such as Viking Orion, Costa, Seven Seas, Noordam, Celebrity Solstice, Le Lapouser, Seabourn, Mein Schiff. From now until the end of 2024, Ha Long is expected to welcome nearly 20 cruises.
Quang Ninh province aims to complete the plan to welcome 19 million tourists, including over 3.5 million international visitors, in 2024.
TH (according to VnExpress)