(TITC) – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has just launched the Tourism Development Stimulus Program 2025 under theme “Viet Nam – Timeless Journey, Endless Love”.

The program was issued to implement the Government’s Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP on visa exemption policy for citizens of Poland, Czech Republic and Switzerland traveling on tours to Viet Nam in 2025.
Many attractive promotions
Tourism Development Stimulus Program in 2025 will offer many products and services with preferential prices, increasing experiences for tourists. Accordingly, tourist areas, tourist attractions, historical relics, and scenic spots will exempt or reduce entrance fees for tourists according to legal regulations.
Service products, including tourist transportation, accommodation, food and beverage, entertainment, shopping, and health care, are offered up to 50% discounts depending on each service item and applicable conditions announced by tourism, transportation and service providers according to regulations.
Diverse tour programs, promotional events for typical products and services of the locality will be promoted to increase experiences for tourists through offline and online forms.
Variety of activities and events
Various attractive activities will be held on the occasion of major national events to lure tourists, such as The 80th anniversary of the founding of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam (2 September); The 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification (30 April – 1 May); Visit Vietnam Year – Hue 2025, Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM Hanoi 2025 on April), International Travel Expo (ITE HCM 2025 on September); International forums and conferences and cultural, sports and tourism events: ASEAN Future Forum, the Partnership Summit for Green Growth and Global Goals 2030, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Ministerial Meeting…
The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism and relevant units will organize seminars on product development, famtrips and presstrips for travel agencies and the press to explore new destinations and unique products.
Diverse product and service packages
Local authorities, tourism associations and businesses proactively build and sell integrated tourism product packages including: Cultural and heritage tourism product packages, Culinary tourism product packages, Golf tourism product packages, Eco-tourism, Agricultural and rural tourism product packages… Encourage the production of products and items with advantages, uniqueness, and local identity (OCOP products) as gifts and souvenirs for tourists.
Encourage links between localities and businesses in the tourism service products from transportation, shopping, cuisine, sightseeing, resorts, health care, conferences, seminars, sports, and events.
Implementing the tourism development stimulus program
Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism introduces the Tourism Development Stimulus Program in 2025 on social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok) and on webpage https://2025.vietnam.travel, where businesses and local authorities can update information on promotions, special events, and tours; update information on visa exemption policy, tourism stimulus program, FAQs…
Vietnam Tourism Association and local tourism associations build its Tourism Stimulus Program; call for the participation of tourism businesses and keep business members updated.
Tourist transportation enterprises focus on building service packages, offering discounts on train and plane tickets or promotional programs for tour groups participating in the Stimulus Program.
Considering opening more direct flights, charter flights, and increasing flight frequency connecting Vietnam’s tourism hubs with potential source markets.
Enterprises, organizations, and individuals doing business in international travel services, tourist destinations, accommodation establishments, and tourism service providers actively participate in the Tourism Development Stimulus Program 2025; build and sell preferential product packages for target markets, ensuring service quality and complying with legal regulations.
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