Hoa Binh welcomes over 2.3 million tourists in H1

8/2/2023 - 6:35:45 PM

(HBO) - Hoa Binh province’s Tourism Steering Committee held a conference on July 27 to review tourism activities in the first six months of this year and put forward tasks for the last months, under the chair of Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Van Toan, who is also head of the Steering Committee.

Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Van Toan delivers a speech at the conference.

In the first half of this year, Hoa Binh tourism continued to make an impressive recovery. The sector concertedly carried out tasks and solutions to develop new and attractive destinations, tours and products; and organised a variety of activities to attract the attention of tourists inside and outside the country, thus creating a premise for tourism to recover and maintain its activities in the last months of 2023 and the following years. In the period, the province served a total of 2.36 million visitors, up 28.8% over the same period, equal to 67.4% of the yearly plan. Total revenue from tourism services was about 2.3 trillion VND, up 16.2% year-on-year and fulfilling 59% of the yearly plan.

At the event, delegates discussed, contributed ideas, and raised some difficulties and obstacles in tourism development.

Vice Chairman Toan requested sectors and localities to focus on supporting investors and accommodation establishments, especially in transport infrastructure, and telecommunications; starting work on several tourism projects and speeding up construction on ongoing ones; strengthening management over national and provincial relic sites.

He also asked districts and Hoa Binh city to pay attention to directing communes to supervise and ensure the progress and quality of work for tourism development within the framework of the three National Target Programmes; improving the quality of human resources for this industry; and stepping up investment and tourism promotion activities./.

Da Bac’s culture lures visitors

On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, visitors from near and far are eager to come to the mountainous district of Da Bac to have unique cultural experiences such as learning to wrap traditional cakes of ethnic minorities, practicing writing ancient Tay characters or immersing themselves in the Tay melodies.

To make Tan Lac highland communes become “Sapa of Muong”

Tan Lac has great potential for tourism development. In addition, the Provincial Party Committee issued Resolution No. 13-NQ/TU, dated October 17, 2022, on building the highland communes in Tan Lac district into provincial-level tourism areas by 2030, with a vision to 2050. However, according to the assessment, implementing the goals in the spirit of Resolution No. 13-NQ/TU has had limited results.

Mai Chau district develops green economy

Recognising that tourism and agriculture are local strengths, Mai Chau district is committed to building a green economy through an action program with specific pathways, achieving notable results in line with the resolution of the 26th Party Congress of the district.

Hoa Binh - attractive destination for Tet holiday

With its majestic natural landscapes, diverse ethnic cultures, and numerous unique festivals, Hoa Binh province is an attractive destination that entices travellers from far and wide to explore and experience during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

Pa Co, Hang Kia – the destination of the community tourism has been attracting visitors during the traditional New Year of Mong ethnic group

Being held around the 30th of the 11th lunar month right after the harvest season ends, the traditional New Year of Mong ethnic group lasts until the last day of the 12th lunar month. On this occasion, the community tourism destinations of Pa Co and Hang Kia communes (Mai Chau) attract many visitors to experience and explore the unique customs of New Year.

Visitors expected to get exciting experiences at Ora Hill Farmstay & Glamping Hoa Binh

Located just a 20-minute drive from Hoa Binh City, Ora Hill Farmstay & Glamping Hoa Binh is a captivating new destination nestled in Mo hamlet, Bình Thanh commune, Cao Phong district. Combining farming with leisure, this tranquil retreat is perfect for those seeking balance, joy, and an immersive experience in the expansive beauty of nature.