Press conference annouces the Huong Pagoda Festival 2024 (Photo: VNA)

Running through May 1st, the Huong Pagoda Festival’s opening ceremony will be held on February 15, the sixth day of the Lunar New Year.

Preparations for the event have been underway. To avoid traffic congestion and overload during the first days of the festival, digital tickets are being sold and the scanning QR codes applied at the entrance gate.

Boats are prepared to serve festival goers while there will be 4 bus stations ready to serve 5,000 passengers. This year 110 electric cars with 8 to 14 seats each with publicly listed pricing will be used to serve tourists by three routes.