Nature has generously endowed Hien Luong Commune (Da Bac district) with many beautiful landscapes, including the vast and poetic lake area, with clear blue water all year round. These conditions are favorable for the ethnic minority communities here to develop a sustainable economy and establish community tourism destinations.
Tourists row kayaks and explore the natural beauty of the lake area in Hien Luong Bay, Hien Luong Commune (Da Bac district).
After seven years of implementing the community tourism model in the hamlet, three families are participating. The households have invested in improving the technical infrastructure and service quality of the homestays to meet standards and provide increasingly professional services. In addition to dining and lodging services, the households also offer a variety of experiences and recreational activities such as cultural performances, campfires, kayaking, stream bathing, and swimming pools. Annually, the district organizes cultural and tourism festivals, contributing to attracting, promoting, and boosting the development of community tourism in the hamlet.
Ke Hamlet is home to 115 households of the Muong ethnic group. Since the development of community tourism, the livelihoods of the people have improved, and cultural exchanges have enriched their spiritual lives, enhancing the awareness of preserving and promoting cultural heritage. The hamlet maintains cultural performance teams and groups linked to provide community tourism services, contributing to job creation and income generation. Through tourism activities, the main production occupations and the consumption of local lake specialties, especially cage fish of the households, have been better introduced and promoted.
In the Hoa Binh lake area, the community tourism model has relatively developed in localities with typical products being the exploration of ethnic village culture, kayaking, boating, swimming, and various activities linked to the daily life and production of the people. Along with other community tourism destinations in the tourist area, Ke Hamlet community tourism offers interesting experiences for groups of tourists who love cultural and natural landscape adventures. This is also one of the friendly and attractive destinations that attract many visitors on their journey to explore the Hoa Binh Lake tourist area.
On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, visitors from near and far are eager to come to the mountainous district of Da Bac to have unique cultural experiences such as learning to wrap traditional cakes of ethnic minorities, practicing writing ancient Tay characters or immersing themselves in the Tay melodies.
Tan Lac has great potential for tourism development. In addition, the Provincial Party Committee issued Resolution No. 13-NQ/TU, dated October 17, 2022, on building the highland communes in Tan Lac district into provincial-level tourism areas by 2030, with a vision to 2050. However, according to the assessment, implementing the goals in the spirit of Resolution No. 13-NQ/TU has had limited results.
Recognising that tourism and agriculture are local strengths, Mai Chau district is committed to building a green economy through an action program with specific pathways, achieving notable results in line with the resolution of the 26th Party Congress of the district.
With its majestic natural landscapes, diverse ethnic cultures, and numerous unique festivals, Hoa Binh province is an attractive destination that entices travellers from far and wide to explore and experience during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
Being held around the 30th of the 11th lunar month right after the harvest season ends, the traditional New Year of Mong ethnic group lasts until the last day of the 12th lunar month. On this occasion, the community tourism destinations of Pa Co and Hang Kia communes (Mai Chau) attract many visitors to experience and explore the unique customs of New Year.
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