Awakening the potential of Hoa Binh tourism.

5/3/2018 - 11:12:32 AM

(HBO) - Compared to some years ago, the image of tourism in Hoa Binh has been greatly improved in the minds of tourists. Various types of tourism in the province have developed quite strongly with many destinations, resorts, tours, tourist routes of better service quality, which is bringing interesting experiences for domestic and foreign tourists. Hoa Binh culture is very famous, the natural scenery is beautiful, majestic, the ethnic cultural identity is unique, the folk melodies are so deep, gong echoes are resounded throughout the mountains and forests, The Can wine is so passionate to people, the local cuisine is so unique, etc. to attract visitors.

Hoa Binh Tourism joint Stock Company invested in a floating game site at Ngoi Hoa Bay, Ngoi Hoa commune (Tan Lac).

Hoa Binh Lake, the scenery of "romantic nature", is a beautiful natural space, has great attractions to anyone who wants to discover and enjoy the scenery here. Hien Luong Water Station, Tien Phong, Nanh River, Dong Chum (Da Bac), Thung Nai (Cao Phong), Bai Sang – Phuc San (Mai Chau) are quiet and calm in the green water of the lake. Phu Canh primary forests, Lo Lan cave - Nui Bieu nature reservation forest, Den Bo Temple - Thac Bo Waterfall, all of which has wild and magnificent nature. Mai Chau Valley, romantic Vang Street, Van hamlet, Lac village, Pom Coong village - the residence and living of Thai ethnic people is so attractive to visitors. Lac Hamlet (Mai Chau) is one of the top 10 tourist destinations to be voted as the site bringing interesting experiences for visitors.

The nature reservation sites still preserve the status of primary forests with diverse ecosystems of thousands of rare plant and animal species. Thung Hill, Mu Waterfall (Lac Son) is a harmonious combination of fresh and cool nature. So far, there are many tourist destinations which have been selected by near and far away tourists, such as: the complex of Tien pagoda monuments, Chi Ne plantation relics and the first printing money factory of revolutionary government in Lac Thuy district; archaeological relics in Trai cave village (Lac Son); Kim Boi - Ha Bi mineral springs; Serena Kim Boi luxurious resort; An Lac tourist resort, Vinh Dong commune; Mai Chau Ecolodge Tourist Destination (Na Phon), Mai Chau Vila; Phuong Hoang golf course, Luong Son district; Green Vit Co ecotourism site, Cuu Thac Tu Son; Muong Ethnic Cultural Space Museum, Museum of Muong Ethnic Cultural Heritage; Cultural village of Viet - Muong, Luong Son district; Center for preservation of Vietnamese Doctorate heritage in Cao Phong ... Pom Coong village, Mai Chau town; Mai Hich homestay; Ngoi Hoa Village, Ngoi Hoa commune, Tan Lac commune; villages of Kie, Da Bia, Sung, Da Bac district, etc.

The number of tourists and revenue from tourism activities of the province has increased on average of 20% per year. In 2017, the province welcomed nearly 2.5 million visitors, total revenue from tourism reached about 676 billion VND, the income from tourism reached nearly 1.216 billion VND. In the first quarter of 2018, the province received 94,000 visitors, including 8,000 international visitors, 86,000 domestic visitors and 470 billion VND from tourism.

Promoting Cao Phong tourism

Hoa Binh - A community tourism destination

Hoa Binh province’s rich natural and cultural resources position it as a prime location for developing community-based tourism (CBT). In recent years, support from central and provincial policies, as well as assistance from non-governmental organisations, have encouraged local ethnic minority and mountainous communities to actively engage in the sector.

Exploring Community Tourism in Van Son Commune

Van Son Commune, Tan Lạc district, Hoa Binh province also known as "Cloud Valley," boasts a cool climate, stunning natural landscapes, and majestic scenery. Visitors who have been to this place should make a stop at Chien Hamlet to experience a lot of fascinating things and feel the friendly, warmth of the Muong ethnic people.

Hoa Binh province welcomes over 4.3 million tourists

Thanks to the effective exploitation of natural landscape and the cultural diversity of ethnic minorities, Hoa Binh province has become an attractive destination for tourists seeking experiences and exploration.

Training on implementing the model of the cultural heritage connected in the cultural tourism journey

The Department of Cultural Heritage has just coordinated with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hoa Binh province to organize a training on implementing the model of the cultural heritage connected in the cultural tourism journey in Cao Phong and Lac Son districts.

Dao Tien ethnic village combines tourism with cultural preservation

The Sung village in Cao Son commune, Da Bac district, is endowed with pristine natural landscape, and Dao Tien ethnic minority community in the village preserves rich cultural heritage, including traditional housing, clothing, language, scripts, customs, and daily life practices. Since the community-based tourism model was introduced in the locality, these traditional cultural values have been further preserved and promoted.