Ben Tre province eyes 1 million tourists this year
The Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre hopes to attract 440,000 international visitors and 560,000 domestic visitors this year and earn revenues of VND700 billion (US$33 million), according to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
The province encourages tourism and travel companies to invest in community-based tourism in riverside communes in Chau Thanh district and is focusing on completing work on two specific projects – Forever Green Resort and the Ho Chi Minh Trail by Sea Monument Park.
It is also upgrading cultural-historical relics and developing tours of trade villages.
It is also upgrading cultural-historical relics and developing tours of trade villages.