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According to data from the Ministry of Tourism, the most used entrance route is by air with 56%, while by land tourists also enter the country with 44%.
The origin of the tourists, according to data from the Ministry of Tourism, the majority come from the United States with a percentage of 45%, followed by Guatemala with 2.3% and Honduras with 1.5% of visitors.
The Ministry of Tourism reveals that the average stay of visitors is 2 to 3 weeks, with a daily expenditure per person of approximately US$170.00. Most of the tourists visit El Salvador's national, cultural, natural and public tourist sites, with a total tourist expenditure of US$7.1 million in these areas.
The Minister of Tourism, Morena Valdez, highlights that as of august 2023, the country has received 2.2 million visitors, equivalent to 74% of this year's goal.
"We are intervening the tourist destinations most visited by tourists", said Valdez. "Now we have the responsibility to make them feel the best experience", she said.
Translated by: A.M