(HBO) - Tan Lac district’s communications effort to raise local awareness on tourism development has created positive changes in the local tourism sector. A number of households have invested in building and upgrading their lodging facilities and developing homestay accommodation meeting visitors’ demand.
Tourism service providers in Tan Lac have received
training to improve the quality of their services for better tourist
attraction.
In 2020, the district welcomed about 87,609
holiday makers, including 1,262 foreigners, earning more than 29.9 billion VND
(1.29 million USD) from tourism activities.
The district is calling for investment in
surveying and building tourism projects.
In early 2019, the non-governmental
organization AOP poured 458.6 million VND in Tan Lac district for the
development of community tourism. Up to now, the project has been implemented
in 2 community tourist sites in Phu Cuong and Van Son communes. After a period
of operation, the project has created livelihoods and increased incomes for the
local people. /.
Spanning thousands of hectares and winding gracefully along mountain slopes, hillsides, and riverbanks, the terraced rice fields of Lac Son District present a stunning and captivating beauty. This region, renowned for its remarkable terraced landscapes, is also the centre of Hoa Binh Culture known for numerous archaeological sites.
The life of Mong people in Hang Kia and Pa Co communes of Mai Chau district has improved much thanks to tourism development.
The man-made Hoa Binh Lake, with a water surface area of approximately 9,000 hectares and a capacity of 9.45 billion cubic meters, stretches over 200 kilometers from Hoa Binh to Son La provinces. With the goal of developing into a national tourism area, the Hoa Binh Lake tourism area is expected to not only become the largest tourism centre in the province but also one of the 12 key tourist destinations in the northern midland and mountainous region of Vietnam.
Da Bia hamlet, now Duc Phong, in Tien Phong commune, Da Bac district, was once almost isolated from the outside as the only way to the hamlet was to get a boat ride across the Hoa Binh reservoir. However, as its tourism potential has been unleashed, the hamlet has established itself as one of the most attractive destinations on the tourism map. It has even received the ASEAN Community-Based Tourism Awards in 2019.
In the first 9 months of 2024, Mai Chau district, Hoa Binh province welcomed over 684 thousand visitors to visit and relax. In which, over 516 thousand domestic visitors and more than 168 thousand international visitors. Total revenue from tourism is estimated at over 821 billion VND.
Da Bac district, bestowed with stunning landscapes, is developing ecological and resort tourism offerings. Several tourist sites, put into operation this year, has attracted throngs of high-spending and young domestic visitors.
