Hoa Binh City People's Committee has just issued Plan No. 3731/KH-UBND on organizing the Festival of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Muong village.
Accordingly, the festival is held in Muong Bich Tru village, Hoa Binh commune, Hoa Binh city at the end of November with many attractive activities. Specifically, at the festival there are many cultural and artistic activities, folk games, and national sports competitions (shuttle throwing, stick pushing, crossbow shooting, tug of war). In particular, at the festival there will be kayak racing and motorized paragliding demonstrations; displaying the typical cultural space of the Muong ethnic group; the typical tourism products and the decoration of the youth flower garden.
Within the framework of the festival, Hoa Binh city organizes a tour program to visit Hoa Binh lake - the cultural space of Muong Bich Tru village - Giang waterfall; a visit to Hoa Binh lake - the cultural space of Muong Bich Tru village - Giang waterfall - Thac Bo God temple; a visit to the city's tourism attractions (Hoa Binh Hydroelectric Power Plant, Phat Quang Pagoda, historical revolutionary relic of Hoa Binh Prison, Muong Cultural Space Museum...).
The Festival of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Muong village is organized to promote its unique features; creating the linkages for sustainable tourism development, creating a supply chain of quality, unique and attractive tourism products; honoring the local cultural identity, especially Muong culture to attract tourists to Hoa Binh city.
As the new year begins and festive spirit fills the air, visitors flock to Hoa Binh lake, often dubbed the "Ha Long Bay on land," to enjoy its breathtaking beauty and serene atmosphere. In spring, the lake comes alive with lush greenery and delicate blossoms, while boats carrying eager tourists glide across its tranquil waters.
With effective business operations, significant increases in the number of visitors at weekends and on public holidays, and being listed among the 71 most beautiful places to visit worldwide by the prestigious US travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller, Hoa Binh’s tourism is "spreading its wings" on its journey towards the targets of welcoming 4.9 million visitors, including 1 million foreigners, and achieving total tourism revenue of 5.4 trillion VND (211.89 million USD) in 2025.
On February 21, the Provincial People's Committee held a conference to implement the tourism plan in 2025 and meet with tourism businesses operating in the province. The event was chaired by Mr. Nguyen Van Toan, the Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee and the Head of the Provincial Tourism Steering Committee.
Tien Pagoda is located in the valley of Lao Noi and Lao Ngoai villages, Phu Nghia commune, Lac Thuy district; it is surrounded by two mountain ranges stretching like two giant dragons reaching for the blue sky. Every year, when spring comes, thousands of Buddhists and tourists from all over the country make a pilgrimage to Tien Pagoda. The relic complex of Tien Pagoda is ranked as a national relic by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism with 21 relic sites of many types: historical and cultural relics, scenic relics, and archaeological relics.
Cao Phong has paid due attention to developing tourism, creating impetus for socio-economic development towards completing the targets set in the resolution of the district’s 28th Party Congress for the 2020-2025 tenure.
A great number of visitors have flocked to tourist attractions in Hoa Binh province in the first lunar month every year to admire the beautiful scenery, fully enjoy the spring atmosphere, and immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere in many localities.
