The 2022 Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) is coming. Many tourism businesses in Khanh Hoa have launched attractive packages to attract tourists during the Tet holiday.
The 2022 Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) is coming. Many tourism businesses in Khanh Hoa have launched attractive packages to attract tourists during the Tet holiday.
Attracting tourists with traditional culture
With a positive signal in the tourism market, tourism businesses have launched many promotions and prepared activities for guests to enjoy and entertain during the Lunar New Year Festival. VinWonders Nha Trang (on Hon Tre island) will set up the Tet countryside market at Ocean Square with dozens of food stalls for guests to visit and enjoy. At the same time, VinWonders will organize folk games for guests to have fun.
Many attractions and entertainment areas such as Yang Bay Tourist Park, Orchid Island, Monkey Island, Ba Ho, etc. Have decorated and organized many activities for visitors. Champa Island Nha Trang will organize traditional cultural and entertainment activities like setting up Neu pole on January 25, organizing lion dance to open the spring, folk games, food stalls… Similarly, Yasaka-Saigon-Nhatrang Hotel will hold a Chung cake wrapping day on January 26 at the hotel's garden for guests to join.
Reopening from January 15, Alma Resort (in Bai Dai, Cam Lam district) has planned many meaningful activities for Tet such as Tet market, lion dance, music performance, folk games and many activities for children. The Anam Resort, also in Bai Dai, will kick off the Tet holiday season with a tree-planting ceremony on December 23, followed by interesting activities such as lion dance on the first day of the Lunar New Year, and the first letter of the year on the morning of the third day of the New Year. In the menu on Tet holidays, The Anam will have typical Tet dishes such as Chung cake, Tet cake, pickles, braised pork with eggs and bamboo shoots, coconut jam, lotus seeds, etc. “We have experienced a year with many difficulties due to the Covid-19 epidemic. Therefore, we hope that visitors to The Anam will be able to welcome the New Year of the Tiger with lots of joy in the traditional atmosphere ", said Tran Thi My Dung - Sales and Marketing Manager of The Anam.
Tourists prefer resorts than hotels
After a year of the Covid-19 epidemic, tourists tend to choose resorts to rest and celebrate Tet. According to a reporter's survey, up to this point, 85% of rooms in resorts in Bai Dai and Nha Trang have booked for first days of the lunar new year. Similarly, Vinpearl's hotels and resorts in Hon Tre Island, Amiana Resort... also have received a large number of bookings.
This year, tourists prefer resorts, so hotels in Nha Trang downtown have less bookings. According to the reporter's survey, big hotels in Nha Trang is booked 30-40%. Vo Quang Hoang - Director of Ariyana, Chairman of Khanh Hoa Hotel Association shared. “Because of the fear of the epidemic, guests also tend to book rooms later than usual. We hope in the coming days, the number of bookings will increase and reach about 50% of the rooms.”
After a quiet year due to the Covid-19 epidemic, Khanh Hoa tourism is starting to recover. The tourism during Tet is expected to create momentum for the recovery of Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa in the year of the tiger.
Xuan Thanh
Translated by T.T