(HBO) - In 2019, our province welcomed about 3.1 million turns of visitors coming and exploring the tourist destination, reaching 103.3% of the year plan. In which, there were 403,000 turns of international visitors and 2,6 million turns of the domestic ones. The total revenue from tourism is estimated at about 2,000 billion VND (reaching 100% of the plan).
Tourists are experience beeswax painting at
the Provincial Week of the Culture - Tourism in 2019.
In 2019, the province has focused on the
resources for tourism development in a synchronous, professional, modern and
focused manner. Thereby, it has been contributing to economic restructuring,
creating more jobs and improving people's lives.
Besides, in order to attract
tourists, the province has been paying great attention to preserving and
promoting the cultural values and the environmental protection. They have been
strengthening the coordination among the appropriate authorities, promoting
propaganda and advertisement and expanding the domestic and international links
to promote the tourism development into a key economic sector. Especially, in
early December 2019, the province successfully organized the Provincial Week of
Culture - Tourism in 2019, attracting a large number of tourists visiting and
experiencing Hoa Binh culture and tourism.
In 2020, the province is trying to attract
3.2 million turns of visitors, including 500 thousand turns of international
visitors. They are trying to get the total revenue of 2.5 trillion VND from
tourism.
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.