Hoa Binh tourism has been affirming its own development position

3/18/2019 - 4:33:40 PM

HBO - In recent years, the province's tourism has been promoting its own advantages and diversifying its products to attract tourists. Since then, the tourism industry has been affirming its development position, striving to become a key economic sector of the province.

The tourists are walking to explore Da Bia village, Tien Phong commune (Da Bac).

An important highlight of Hoa Binh tourism was in January 2019. At the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF), Da Bia community tourism area in Tien Phong commune (Da Bac) has received the ASEAN community tourism award. Mu Waterfall in Tu Do commune (Lac Son) has won the ASEAN homestay award. The two important awards have affirmed the development position of our province's tourism.

In recent years, determining the important position of the tourism industry for socio-economic development, the Party Committee and the People's Committee of the province have been interested in attracting investors to develop tourism, renovate and upgrade the infrastructure and develop different tourism types, contributing to building Hoa Binh into an attractive destination. The tourism destinations have been planned, embellished and upgraded to meet the increasing needs of visitors.

Hoa Binh is created with a charming landscape with an immense Hoa Binh Lake and a poetic landscape with many tourism spots on the lake such as Bo Temple, Hien Luong water wharf, Tien Phong, Suoi Nanh, Thung Nai. Mai Chau poetic valley is one of 10 points voted as an interesting experience for tourists. Doi Thung and Mu waterfall are the masterpieces granted by nature. Besides, there are other spiritual tourist destinations chosen by tourists in the province. Currently, the province is interested in developing luxury resorts such as Serena (Kim Boi), Mai Chau Ecologe (Mai Chau), Phuong Hoang golf course (Luong Son), Vietnamese scientists' heritage park. (Cao Phong).

The system of the tourism accommodation in the province has rapidly increased and the quality of the business has improved, meeting the increasing demands of domestic and foreign tourists. Up till now, there have been 412 expertized tourism accommodation establishments in the province, of which there are six three-star hotels, twenty three two-star hotels, eight one-star hotels, 233 rest houses and 142 community tourism houses in stilts. The staff at each tourist destination is professionally trained.

In 2018, the province welcomed 2,695,185 turns of visitors. The income from tourism reached over 1,520 billion. In 2019, Hoa Binh province is trying to welcome over 3 million turns of visitors, of which there will be 403 thousand turns of international visitors with the minimum income of 2,000 billion VND from tourism.

Spring journey on Hoa Binh lake: A serene escape

As the new year begins and festive spirit fills the air, visitors flock to Hoa Binh lake, often dubbed the "Ha Long Bay on land," to enjoy its breathtaking beauty and serene atmosphere. In spring, the lake comes alive with lush greenery and delicate blossoms, while boats carrying eager tourists glide across its tranquil waters.

Hoa Binh tourism makes impressive start to new year

With effective business operations, significant increases in the number of visitors at weekends and on public holidays, and being listed among the 71 most beautiful places to visit worldwide by the prestigious US travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller, Hoa Binh’s tourism is "spreading its wings" on its journey towards the targets of welcoming 4.9 million visitors, including 1 million foreigners, and achieving total tourism revenue of 5.4 trillion VND (211.89 million USD) in 2025.

Implementing the Tourism Plan in 2025 and Meeting with the Local Tourism Businesses

On February 21, the Provincial People's Committee held a conference to implement the tourism plan in 2025 and meet with tourism businesses operating in the province. The event was chaired by Mr. Nguyen Van Toan, the Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee and the Head of the Provincial Tourism Steering Committee.

The spring trip to Tien Pagoda

Tien Pagoda is located in the valley of Lao Noi and Lao Ngoai villages, Phu Nghia commune, Lac Thuy district; it is surrounded by two mountain ranges stretching like two giant dragons reaching for the blue sky. Every year, when spring comes, thousands of Buddhists and tourists from all over the country make a pilgrimage to Tien Pagoda. The relic complex of Tien Pagoda is ranked as a national relic by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism with 21 relic sites of many types: historical and cultural relics, scenic relics, and archaeological relics.

Cao Phong district promotes tourism development

Cao Phong has paid due attention to developing tourism, creating impetus for socio-economic development towards completing the targets set in the resolution of the district’s 28th Party Congress for the 2020-2025 tenure.

Hoa Binh – destination of spring festivals

A great number of visitors have flocked to tourist attractions in Hoa Binh province in the first lunar month every year to admire the beautiful scenery, fully enjoy the spring atmosphere, and immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere in many localities.