(HBO) - Hoa Binh City is one of five districts and cities of Hoa Binh province in the planning of construction and development of Hoa Binh Lake National Tourist Area.
Hoa Binh hydropower plant in Hoa Binh city is an attractive tourist destination.
Mr. Dinh Van Xung, Head of the Department of Culture and Information, Hoa Binh City said: Developing tourism in Hoa Binh lake is the focus of the city's tourism development strategy.
In oder to develop tourism in Hoa Binh lake, the city plans to build routes, tourist spots in the city and inter-region including: tourist route of Hoa Binh hydropower plant - Hoa Binh lake, Thac Bo temple - Thac Bo cave . Hoa Binh Lake tourist route - ethnic cultural villages in Thai Thinh commune. Hoa Binh city tourist route - Muong Culture Space Museum.
Hoa Binh City is surveying tour routes by bike and walking: Voi hamlet, Thai Thinh commune - Vay Nua commune (Da Bac district), Bich Tru hamlet, Thai Thinh commune - Ranh village, Cao Son commune (Da Bac district). Hoa Binh city invests in developing high-class resort model, spiritual tourism and Muong cultural identity at Bich Tru hamlet, Thai Thinh commune.
In addition, at the end of May 2019, Hoa Binh City successfully organized the Conference on tourism product development. Since then, linking tourism development in Hoa Binh city with other localities.
Hoa Binh City has 120 accommodation establishments. In which, 14 hotels from 1-3 star and 106 guesthouses with 1,502 rooms, 70 cruise ships.
In 6 months of 2019, Hoa Binh City attracted 355,215 visitors (up 10.4% compared to the same period in 2018), total revenue from tourism reached 104 billion VND.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
