Ninh Binh welcomes a sharp increase in the number of tourists in just the first 6 months of the year

Ninh Binh tourism recorded strong progress in the first 6 months of 2025 with more than 7.2 million visitors, reaching nearly 80% of the yearly plan. Notably, Hang Mua lotus pond is in its most beautiful season, becoming an attractive destination in the middle of summer.

Ninh Binh tourism industry is making great strides in the first 6 months of 2025, with more than 7.2 million visitors served, reaching nearly 80% of the yearly plan . Total revenue from tourism and service activities is estimated at over 7,700 billion VND , showing a vibrant and promising tourist season.

Especially in June, Ninh Binh continued to maintain a stable growth momentum when welcoming more than 660,000 visitors , contributing to consolidating its position as the leading attractive destination in the Red River Delta region and the whole country.

At this time, Sen Hang Mua lagoon (Hoa Lu city) is at its most beautiful. Photo: Minh Duong

International visitors and accommodation increased sharply

According to statistics from the Ninh Binh Department of Tourism, in the total number of visitors in the first 6 months of the year, more than 1 million were international visitors . The number of overnight guests also recorded an impressive number, with nearly 1.4 million , an increase of more than 21% over the same period in 2024. This is the result of stimulus activities implemented synchronously since the beginning of the year.

The yellow color of Tam Coc - Trang An: The mark of summer

The highlight of the series of tourism activities is the annual event Ninh Binh Tourism Week "The Golden Color of Tam Coc - Trang An" , taking place at the end of May. The event brought impressive images of golden ripe rice fields along the poetic Ngo Dong River, attracting a large number of domestic and international tourists, becoming a typical symbol of the summer tourist season in Ninh Binh.

Hang Mua lotus pond at its most beautiful

At present, Hang Mua lotus pond (Hoa Lu) is in full bloom, showing off its bright pink color on a lush green background. The poetic scenery combined with the majestic beauty of the mountains has turned this place into an ideal check-in spot , attracting thousands of visitors every day. This is not only an eco-tourism highlight but also a place that brings unique cultural and spiritual experiences to visitors.

Aiming for the target of 9.1 million visitors this year

With positive results in the first half of the year, Ninh Binh tourism industry is approaching the target of 9.1 million visitors in 2025, including 2 million international visitors . The current growth rate shows that the possibility of exceeding the target is completely feasible .

After completing the merger and rearrangement of administrative units, Ninh Binh, along with Ha Nam and Nam Dinh, are moving towards a model of regional tourism development linkage. The total number of visitors to the three provinces in 2025 is forecast to reach nearly 15 million, with revenue of about 13,400 billion VND. In particular, Ninh Binh tourism continues to play a leading role thanks to the advantages of rich natural resources, unique cultural heritage and increasingly complete service system.

Source: https://vtv.vn/ninh-binh-don-luong-du-khach-tang-manh-chi-trong-6-thang-dau-nam-100250626100755638.htm