Foreigners at Hanoi's Hoan Kiem lake. (Photo: tuoitre.vn)

Of the figure, foreign arrivals reached 3.2 million, marking a four-fold increase over the same period of last year and surpassing this year's target of 3 million.

Earlier this month, Hanoi was once again recognised as a top city destination in Asia for 2023.

The capital has launched tourism promotion activities across digital platforms with the messages and "Hanoi - A Safe, Friendly, Quality and Attractive Tourism Destination".