Hoa Binh Tourism joint Stock Company in Hoa Binh province and Mongolia’s Unique Travel Company have signed a cooperation agreement on tourism development. Permanent Vice Chairwoman of the provincial People's Council Nguyen Thi Cam Phuong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Van Toan and representatives from the Mongolian Embassy in Vietnam attended the signing ceremony in Hanoi.

Provincial leaders and delegates witness the signing of the agreement on
tourism development cooperation between the two companies.
The agreement was signed by Chairman of the Hoa Binh Tourism joint Stock
Company Vu Duy Bong and Director of the Unique Travel Company Ariungerel
Vaanching.
The two companies' cooperation is under the framework of the
cooperation programme between Hoa Binh province and Mongolia’s Tuv province in
the field of tourism - hotel - travel and several industries of mutual
interest.
Under the agreement, the Hoa Binh Tourism joint Stock Company
will provide tours for Mongolian tourists to learn about historical, cultural,
and heritage sites, and visit landscapes in major provinces and cities in
Vietnam. It will also offer them with tours to explore destinations and
cultures of Muong, Tay, Dao, and Thai ethnic minority groups in the
northwestern region.
Meanwhile, the Unique Travel Company will provide tourism
products for tourists who are clients of the Hoa Binh Tourism Investment joint
Stock Company during their tours to Mongolia.
Speaking at the signing ceremony, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's
Committee Nguyen Van Toan emphasised the cooperation between the two companies
realised the cooperation programme between Hoa Binh province and Tuv province
and it is in line with the province’s tourism development policy that aims to
turn tourism into a key economic sector.
Hoa Binh is focusing on planning, investing in infrastructure, attracting
investment to develop tourism and promote tourism linkages, new products and
expanding tourism markets, he said.
Toan added that the province committed to accompany and create
favourable conditions for the two companies to implement the cooperation
agreement.
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.