Vietnam Reigns Supreme as Top Family Travel Destination for Koreans
Hwang Sujin Reporter
hwang075609@gmail.com | 2025-02-11 17:04:16
SEOUL – For the second consecutive year, Vietnam has cemented its status as the most popular international travel destination for South Korean families with young children, according to data released by Hana Tour, the nation's leading travel agency. Analysis of January booking trends and winter holiday travel demand reveals that Vietnam accounts for a significant 26.6% of all overseas family bookings.
This impressive figure underscores Vietnam's enduring appeal, surpassing other popular destinations like Japan (18.6%), the Philippines (13.7%), Guam (8.5%), and China (6.4%). Vietnam also led the pack in the previous year, capturing 24.4% of family travel bookings.
Hana Tour's analysis highlights Vietnam's year-round tropical climate as a primary factor driving its popularity, particularly for families seeking respite from the Korean winter. The country's extensive range of family-friendly activities, from pristine beaches and thrilling water sports to world-class amusement parks and cultural experiences, further solidifies its position as a top choice.
To cater to this growing demand, Hana Tour is currently offering special family travel packages with attractive deals to Vietnam's most sought-after destinations, including the idyllic island of Phu Quoc and the vibrant coastal city of Nha Trang.
A spokesperson for Hana Tour commented on Vietnam's continued success, noting that the country's blend of luxurious resorts and exciting theme parks provides the perfect combination for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. This winning formula has clearly resonated with Korean families, making Vietnam the undisputed king of family travel.
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