Over 36.1 trillion VND (more than 1.55 billion USD) will be invested in 19 tourism projects in the central provinces of Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Quang Nam, Thua Thien - Hue, Binh Dinh and Ninh Thuan, and Da Nang city in the near future.
An eco-tourism area in Quang Binh province (Source: VNA)
Quang Binh province authorities have presented investment
decisions to five projects, including TMS Quang Binh Resort in Bo Trach
district worth over 4.8 trillion VND (about 207 million USD).
Meanwhile, Quang Nam province has approved investment decisions for
Dong Giang Sky Gate eco-tourism area worth nearly 400.9 billion VND in Dong
Giang district; and a 2.103 trillion VND hi-tech agriculture park project in
Dien Ban town.
Other main projects are Ae Resort - Cua Tung marine ecological urban area with
total investment of 492.6 billion VND (21.2 million USD) in Vinh Linh district
of Quang Tri province; a 1.28 trillion-VND riverside tower project in Hai
Chai district of Da Nang city; Greenhill Village Quy Nhon resort tourism area
worth 230 billion VND in Quy Nhon city of Binh Dinh province; Dubai Tower
complex of hotels, shopping centres and apartments with total investment
of over 3 trillion VND (over 129.3 million USD) in Phan Rang - Thap Cham city
of Ninh Thuan province; and a maritime eco-tourism area worth more than 2.1
trillion VND (90.5 million USD) in Huong Tra town of Thua Thien - Hue province.
Source: VNA
In the first 9 months of 2024, Hoa Binh province continues to implement the expanded tourism development cooperation program plan of 8 Northwest provinces with Ho Chi Minh City; deploying digital transformation content in tourism and developing a smart tourism province. Hoa Binh province received about 3.6 million views, an increase of 7.9% over the same period. In which, international visitors are about 380 visitors, domestic visitors are estimated at 3 million 220 visitors.
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.