(HBO) - Lac Thuy district in the northwestern province of Hoa Binh boasts advantages and potential for developing diverse types of tourism. Located along the poetic Boi River with beautiful natural landscapes and majestic mountains, Lac Thuy has become attractive to visitors.
A commemorative house for people with meritorious services and
staff and workers of the first money printing
plantof the revolutionary government of Vietnam in Lac Thuy district.
La Thuy is home to six national relic sites, 12 provincial-level relics,
and 29 relic sites listed in the provincial People's Committee's inventory
decision. The district organizes 32 traditional festivals every year, with two district-level
ones.
The
money printing
plant in Lac Thuy, which is the first establishment of this kind in Vietnam, was recognized
as a national relic site in 2007 by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and
Tourism. The relic site has contributed to
educating young people about the revolutionary and patriotic tradition and sense
of national self-reliance.
Meanwhile, Niem mountain cave in Phu Thanh commune was recognized as a
national relic site in 2014.
Tourism and services have been identified as the important economic sectors in the district’s economic structure. Besides activities
to promote its potential, the local authority has completed a tourism development planning scheme, which focuses on improving the business and investment environment, and attracting investment resources to develop
tourism and services.
Since 2015, ten tourism infrastructure projects worth nearly 452 billion VND have been built in
the district, including important
works such as tourism infrastructure facilities in Lac Thuy district, a commemorative house for people with meritorious services and staff and workers of the money printing
plant, aschoolofsouthern ethniccadres, and a project to
upgrade Tien pagoda.
The district also welcomed tourism
development projects such as Dong Tam resort complex, Da Bac village
eco-tourism project, and Huong Binh cable cabin line in Phu Nghia commune,
among others.
Many tourist areas in the district have become attractive destinations
for domestic and foreign tourists, contributing to promoting the province’s tourism
industry.
Statistics show that the total number of travelers
visiting tourist destinations in the district reached over 3.37 million in the last five years,
mainly domestic tourists./.
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.
