On March 28, the conference to deploy the cooperation program for tourism development between Ho Chi Minh City and 13 provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta region in 2025 with the theme "Enhancing connectivity - sustainable development" took place in Soc Trang province.

Ms. Bui Thi Ngoc Hieu - Deputy Director of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, informed that in 2024, the tourism development cooperation program achieved many important results, such as announcing 55 river tourism routes from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta provinces; more than 2.7 million visitors from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta provinces; voting and announcing 50 attractive tourist destinations from Ho Chi Minh City and 13 provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta...

Travel agencies learn about tourism products in Soc Trang province. Photo: Tuan Phi/VNA

In 2025, many programs will be implemented such as announcing the "Project to develop tourism products linking Ho Chi Minh City and 13 provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta"; developing a tourism program to the source associated with the historical values ​​of the border areas of Long An, Dong Thap, An Giang, Kien Giang provinces; promoting tourism in Ho Chi Minh City and 13 provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta in the Central provinces; promoting tourist destinations on the 3D smart map application platform of Ho Chi Minh City.

At the conference, the organizing committee launched an action program on developing green and sustainable tourism in Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta with the theme “Sustainable tourism and Net Zero target”; signed a cooperation agreement between travel agencies of provinces and cities in association with tourism suppliers of Soc Trang.

According to VNA/Vietnam+

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