(HBO) - On holidays April 30, May 1 (from April 27 to May 1), the number of tourists coming to Hoa Binh province increased sharply, reaching 12,000 turns of people (up 98% compared to with the same period of 2018). In particular, domestic visitors are 110,000, international visitors are 10,000. Total revenue from tourism reached 70 billion VND.
Tourists visit and explore Vietnamese scientists' Heritage Park in Bac Phong commune, Cao Phong district.
Tourist sites such as: Lac, Van, Hich hamlet in Mai Chau district; Da Bia hamlet in Da Bac district; Ngoi hamlet in Tan Lac district; Mu waterfall in Lac Son district; Vietnamese scientists' Heritage Park Male in Cao Phong district; Mineral Springs resort in Kim Boi district… attract a large number of tourists to relax and experience.
With its pristine landscapes, unique cultural heritage of Muong ethnic minority, and an expanding range of visitor experiences, Tan Lac district of Hoa Binh has fast become a captivating destination for both domestic and international tourists.
Until now, Sung village in Cao Son commune, Da Bac district remains the only Dao ethnic community in Hoa Binh province to develop a community-based tourism model. Beyond its untouched natural landscapes, cultural identity serves as the cornerstone attraction for visitors.
Alongside the diverse cultural identities of the Kinh, Muong, Tay, Thai, Dao, and Mong ethnic people, Hoa Binh province is also renowned as the "capital" of the northwestern Vietnamese cuisine, offering unique and distinctive dishes. At festivals, during Lunar New Year (Tet), or on significant family or community occasions, special dishes are prepared, leaving a lasting impression on visitors.
A Phong Linh (Yellow Tabebuia) flower garden in Thang village, Thach Yen commune, Cao Phong district is currently in full bloom, drawing a large number of visitors.
Community-based tourism has been thriving in Pa Co commune, Mai Chau district thanks to advantages in natural landscape and cultural identity.
Doan Ket commune of Yen Thuy district has recently held a ceremony to receive a certificate recognising Ta communal house as a provincial-level historical and cultural relic site.