Awakening the tourism potential of Ngoi Hoa commune

11/14/2019 - 6:15:23 PM

(HBO) - For a long time, when talking about tourism in Hoa Binh lake, many tourists have been mentioning Ngoi village, a peaceful and idyllic village with cool stilt houses and the old customs and traditions kept by the people.

Ne village, Ngoi Hoa commune (Tan Lac) has a charming scenery and is planning to build an eco-tourism area.

Coming there, visitors are immersed in the deep sounds of gongs and the graceful dances of Muong ethnic people, the sweet and passionate lyrics and enjoy the cuisine of the people with the indigenous pork, hilly chicken, fish on Da river, the green and clean forest vegetables. Especially, coming to Ngoi village, visitors will experience the games and participate in the water sports, shrimp boating and fishing within Hoa Binh lake, making an unforgettable impression.

Besides, in recent years, Ngoi Hoa tourism has also been marked with the magical beauty of Hoa Tien cave - a national historical monument located in the heart of Ba mountain range of Ngoi village. Visiting the cave, visitors can admire the stalactites, the stalagmites and the stone pillars with the interesting shapes, notably the giant stalactites growing from the bottom, which looks like the Buddha seated on the lotus with other small groups of Buddha around. Hoa Tien Cave also has various stalactites like the shape of clouds, the Buddha and the Fairy seated on the bright, floating clouds. Going deeply into the cave, there is a clear and cool lake. The cave floor is rugged and winding, which looks like the impressive terraced fields in succession

From the beauty granted by nature, Ngoi Hoa is gradually becoming a destination in the route linking the tourist destinations on Hoa Binh lake in Cao Phong, Da Bac and Mai Chau districts.

To awake Ngoi Hoa tourism, the Party Committee of the commune has issued a thematic resolution, at the same time, they have determined to promote the development of different trade types associated with tourism to maximize the potential and the strengths of the commune, especially in terms of the geographical position, the natural landscape, the cultural values, and the ecological environment.

Accordingly, the commune has encouraged all the economic sectors to invest in developing different tourism types, destinations and sites. They have deployed a tourism development plan to 2020, a vision to 2030. They have had the orientations for the development of key tourism areas and destinations in the commune, including Ngoi, Bung, Mu, Ne and Liem.

The commune has a plan to take advantage of the capital resources from the state, the province and the district’s budget to build the infrastructure system of the planned areas. They have invested and embellished the historical and cultural relics of Hoa Tien cave, built the traditional Muong village of Ngoi and the neighboring villages and built Da River - Ngoi Hoa - Trung Hoa tour on the lake of Da river.

Currently, there are 7 enterprises investing in the survey. In particular, Hoa Binh Tourism joint Stock Company is investing and promoting the activities of community tourism in Ngoi Hoa village. Lac Hong Investment joint Stock Company and Hoang Son Company are conducting tally and measurement to compensate the households in the project of investing in community, resort and eco-tourism areas ... These are good signals for Ngoi Hoa "to take off”.

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