On the journey to the beautiful Hoa Binh lake tourist area, visitors should not miss the opportunity to explore community tourism products. In addition to providing practical experiences, community tourism helps visitors learn about the locality, culture, and indigenous people.
Ba Khan Village Resort in Son Thuy commune, Mai Chau district, Hoa Binh province is an attractive vacation destination.
Tourists learn about Da Bia community tourism village in Tien Phong commune, Da Bac district, Hoa Binh province.
Currently, community tourism destinations in the Hoa Binh lake tourist area are being chosen by many tourists, such as Da Bia and Mo Hem villages - Tien Phong commune, Sung villages - Cao Son commune, Ke villages - Hien commune in Da Bac district; Ngoi village - Suoi Hoa commune, Tan Lac district; Mo village - Binh Thanh commune, Cao Phong district... Thanks to the landscape and preserving cultural identity, community tourism destinations receive love from a large number of domestic and international tourists.
Community tourism in Hoa Binh Lake Tourist Area offers diverse programs: staying at traditional homestays, visiting craft villages, learning about customs and traditions, and participating in labor and sports activities. Some localities are also interested in organizing traditional festivals so that tourists can have more attractive experiences.
According to comrade Bui Xuan Truong, Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hoa Binh province: Resort tourism and community tourism are typical and attractive tourism products in Hoa Binh Lake Tourist Area.
Products at Hoa Binh Lake tourist area bring unique and new experiences. Besides several beautiful, comfortable, and architecturally harmonious nature ecological resort destinations in the Hoa Binh lake area that have come into operation, such as Mai Chau Hideaway, Ba Khan Village Resort (Mai Chau); Xoan Retreat, Maida Lodge, Vayang, Mo Village (Da Bac district)..., in the tourist area there are dozens of large businesses and corporations implementing high-end resort projects.
In the coming time, the appearance of 4-5 star standard resorts with many amenities such as yachts, kitesurfing, paragliding, water parks, and utility systems (shopping centers, outdoor swimming pools) will appear. , squares, sports fields, restaurants, beauty spas...) contribute to attracting visitors and building an ideal destination.
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.
Currently, in the region of Mong ethnic people, Hang Kia commune (Mai Chau) is exploiting the community tourism activities relatively effectively. The tourism economy has been sustainably developing, basing on the potential and advantages of the natural resources and traditional cultural identity. The model is increasingly being replicated, creating changes in awareness, and contributing to the progressive changes in people's lives.