Tourism revenue rose by 52% in the first four months of the year compared to the same period last year.

Welcoming more than 4 million domestic and international visitors in the first 4 months of 2025 shows that Lao Cai continues to affirm its strong attraction on the tourism map.

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Sightseeing spots in Bac Ha attract many tourists.

In April, the province organized many cultural activities, festivals, tourism promotion activities, etc., distributed evenly in localities. As a result, the number of tourists continued to increase and reached more than 1 million, including more than 100,000 international visitors and more than 900,000 domestic visitors.

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Lao Cai welcomed more than 4 million domestic and international visitors in the first 4 months of 2025.

Key destinations that keep attracting a large number of tourists are Lao Cai city, Sa Pa, Bao Yen, Bac Ha, Bat Xat...

In the first 4 months of 2025, the number of tourists to Lao Cai reached more than 4 million, of which international visitors were nearly 358 thousand and domestic visitors were nearly 3.7 million. This amount is equal to 40% of the 2025 plan, which is an increase of 46% over the same period in 2024.

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Tourists shopping at Sa Pa market.

Total revenue from tourists in the first 4 months of the year reached more than 13,600 billion VND, equal to 30.5% of the yearly plan, which rose up 52% over the same period in 2024.

https://baolaocai.vn/total-tourism-input-for-the-first-4-months-of-the-year-increased-52-so-with-the-same-period-post401315.html

Quang Minh/Lao Cai Electronic Newspaper

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