(HBO) – Statistics show Mai Chau district welcomed 247,857 tourists in the first nine months of 2018.
Of the figure, there were 166,015 domestic and 81,842 foreign
holidaymakers, equivalent to 75.1 percent of the target assigned by the
provincial authorities. Total revenue of tourism in the period hit more than 80
billion VND (3.45 million USD). Thus, Mai Chau is the locality with the highest
number of foreign arrivals of the province, accounting for 40 percent of the
province’s total.

With cultural diversity and the
pristine beauty of natural landscape, Mai Chau has become an attractive
destination for domestic and foreign visitors.
To meet travelling and vacationing demand of visitors, Mai Chau
continues to ensure efficient management of accommodation facilities and
tourist destinations in the district.
The district currently has 146 accommodation establishments,
including seven hotels, 22 hostels, and 117 communal guesthouses. Furthermore,
there are seven community-based tourism facilities.
In the remaining months of 2018, Mai Chau district will increase tourism
promotion activities and develop locally-unique tourism products while improving
quality of current products and services.
It also works to add more types of tourism and enhance capacity of
tourism workers and infrastructure, along with reviewing activities of local
tourist destinations for better services.
In addition, tourism businesses will launch various promotional
policies to draw more visitors during major holidays. Especially, the district
will continue its programme to bolster tourism during low season./.
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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