Glamping is a new term that has appeared in Vietnam and Southeast Asia in the past few years. There are many interesting things surrounding this new experience model, so not only tourists but glamping also attracts many investors in the field of tourism and experience. Let’s join MP-HOLDINGS in “exposing” the truths about the glamping experience model – see if it’s worth the investment.
1.What is Glamping?
Glamping is a combination of the words “glamorous” and “camping”. According to the Oxford dictionary, glamping means a type of camping that is more comfortable and luxurious than traditional camping.
This is an experience model that has appeared a long time ago in European countries such as the UK or the United States. However, glamping has only become popular in Vietnam in the past few years but has quickly become an extremely influential resort trend.
2. Similarities and differences between glamping and camping
Alike:
Both glamping and camping are done in locations close to nature such as mountains or rivers. Here, people will have experiences close to nature as well as immerse themselves in silence in a cool, pleasant green space, temporarily forgetting the troubles of living life.
Different:
Camping: Here, almost everyone will be “self-sufficient” in all matters, from setting up tents, preparing sleeping areas, activities, food and drinks, preserving belongings and of course privacy will not be guaranteed. Absolutely because many tents are strung close together.
Glamping: This is a more advanced model of camping. Everyone will have time to mingle with nature and amenities for eating, sleeping and living are all prepared. Your family’s private space is also guaranteed due to the arrangement of tents with sufficient distance, providing a complete vacation.
3.Reasons that make the glamping experience model attractive
One of the most attractive features of the glamping experience model is the beautiful experience space, immersed in the airy, peaceful and fresh natural beauty. Watch the sunset under the green trees, relax with a cup of hot coffee, listen to stories of friends. Just thinking about it, it was a great experience.
Second, glamping provides full basic amenities, making camping truly relaxing. You don’t need to waste time preparing food, drinks or basic utensils. Just coming and choosing your favorite tent space is enough. There are two types of glamping tents, one is 16m2 with two beds and some basic storage cabinets and the second is 50m2 with spacious space, complete with air conditioning, fireplace, and stove. This is a combination of high-end hotels and open natural space, ensuring you will have the best experiences.
Finally, many glamping areas are now being built, including space for fishing and boating. Suitable for organizing fun extracurricular activities.
- Should you invest in a glamping experience model?
Glamping is a fairly new and interesting experience model. Now and in the future, it promises to grow even stronger. This is a potential investment opportunity for the fields of tourism and experience. .
In terms of budget: To be able to build a glamping area with about 10 tents, you need to spend about 500 million. And 800 million VND to 1 billion VND for a 20-tent glamping area. Besides the cost of investing in facilities and decoration, you can absolutely invest in amenities such as restaurants and small play areas to reap profits. It can be said that with the fluctuations of the current real estate market, investing in the glamping model will be safer and earn profits much faster than homestays and high-end resorts.
In terms of potential: Resort tourism is predicted to grow strongly again after two years of the pandemic. Along with the new features of the model, glamping will certainly attract young people in particular and different ages in general. Specifically, according to the 2022 Global Glamping Market report, the age group from 18 years old to 32 years old dominates the glamping market at a rate of 45% with organized parties and weddings. The age group from 32 to 50 years old has strong growth potential in the future.
In Vietnam, within the past year, the glamping experience model has gradually become popular with typical appearances such as: Some Wetrek Tanyoli in Ninh Thuan, Twins Beans Farm in Lam Dong,…
Glamping is a new model, promising many breakthrough developments in the future. Hopefully through this article by MP-HOLDINGS, you have gained more interesting information about glamping.
