TPO - Tourists from Ho Chi Minh City will have an enhanced experience when taking a high-quality train to Da Nang with many upgraded equipment.
On April 27, at Saigon Station, Vietnam Railways Corporation held a launching ceremony for the high-quality train SE21/22 (Saigon - Da Nang). In the photo, passengers experience the high-quality train Saigon - Da Nang.
To create a recognizable highlight, the train carriages are all newly painted in white, gray and blue tones with the main image being the image of the crane on the Dong Son bronze drum - a symbol associated with Vietnamese culture.
Mr. Thai Van Truyen - General Director of Saigon Railway Transport Joint Stock Company, said that the unit has selected 26 passenger cars currently in use, including 16 28-bed cars, 6 56-seat cars, 2 food cars, 2 public service - power generation cars and 2 luggage cars to form 2 trains, each with 14 cars, to carry out interior and exterior renovation.
The interior of the two trains SE21 and SE22 has been upgraded and renovated. The upgrade includes the following items: Expanding the space of the toilet compartment, replacing equipment in the toilet compartment and washing compartment; repainting the car body according to the new paint model, refurbishing the bed, composite walls and ceiling, gluing the walls inside the passenger room; 3D spraying the passenger compartment door to create an aesthetic highlight,...
The sleeping car passenger compartments are redecorated with two main colors: blue and yellow.
The renovation aims to increase utility and bring high aesthetic effects.
The interior of the carriages has been completely renovated to bring modern luxury. In addition to the 4-bed carriages, the train also has a carriage with 3 VIP compartments, with 2 sofa-style seats suitable for passengers who want private space.
The dining car is designed, the interior is re-installed and placed in the middle of the train for the convenience of passengers at both ends, reducing travel time and creating a space for communication, connection and common activities for train passengers.
This is one of the first two trains (including the Hue - Da Nang train "Central Heritage Connection Journey" and SE21/22) to have wifi installed on board to serve passengers for free.
Along with investment in equipment, the flight attendants on the train are also selected to be experienced, have good communication skills, and are able to communicate in English. The uniforms for the flight attendants serving on the train are also specially designed .
According to Vietnam Railways Corporation, the SE21/22 train pair is a new product with many outstanding utilities and aesthetics, put into operation by the railway industry, serving the travel needs of people during the April 30 and May 1 holidays and is expected to become a "hot" tourism product for visitors in the summer of 2024.
Train pair SE21/SE22 will run 1 trip per day from Saigon to Danang and vice versa. Specifically, train SE21 departs from Danang at 8:15 am and arrives at Saigon station at 4:15 am the following day; train SE22 departs from Saigon station at 11 am and arrives at Danang station at 6:05 am the following day.
According to Mr. Hoang Gia Khanh - General Director of Vietnam Railway Corporation, the launch of the SE21/SE22 train is one of the new products in the chain of products and services that the railway industry has been, is and will continue to deploy in the coming time to bring passengers interesting experiences on their journeys. Ticket prices range from over 500,000 to 1,062,000 VND, depending on the type of compartment and seat.
Delegates visit the high-quality train. "With the desire for railways to be a connecting service, contributing to the development of tourism, economy, society, culture of regions and spreading its own good values to the community, in recent years, the railway industry has made efforts to innovate and upgrade stations, trains and develop transport products. From there, aiming at the goal that each train journey is for tourism, for experience, the train is a "mobile check-in" point, the station is a destination for culture, art, history and heritage" - Mr. Khanh said.
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