(HBO) – From the beginning of the year to date, the number of visitors to Cao Phong district dropped compared to the same period last year due to COVID-19 impact.
Bong Lai temple.
According to the local office for culture
and information, in the first quarter of 2021, the district hosted 30,000
tourist arrivals, with its revenue from tourism hitting 4.5 billion VND (195,759
USD), an annual decrease of 2.8 billion VND.
To lure more visitors, the Cao Phong
authorities have ordered the maintaining of price stability, particularly room
rates; boosting communications campaigns and promotion activities; and ensuring
social order and security and COVID-19 prevention and measures at local tourist
destinations./.
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.
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