(HBO) - Cao Phong district aims to 2025, tourism becomes a key economic sector of the district. To achieve this goal, the district attaches special importance to developing tourism in association with preserving and promoting the cultural identity.
Bong Lai
Temple, Area 3, Cao Phong town is attractive destination of the district.
Coming to Cao Phong, tourists not only
experience and explore charming scenery but also study and understand the
unique culture of Muong people. Muong Giang Mo village (Binh Thanh commune) is
the ideal place for source tours, community culture exploration. Giang Mo village
has more than 100 stilt houses.
Cao Phong district is famous for its
historical-cultural relics associated with major festivals such as: Bo Temple
Festival (Thung Nai commune); Khanh Temple festival (Yen Thuong commune); Quen
Ang Pagoda festival (Tan Phong commune);
Thuong Bong Lai temple festival (Cao Phong town)...
Tourism development associated with preserving
and promoting the cultural identity has contributed to attracting a lot of
tourists to visit and explore Cao Phong district. In the first quarter of 2019,
the whole district received 210,217 visitors; revenue from tourism reached VND
15.1 billion.
In the coming time, Cao Phong district will
continue to exploit unique values in customs, culture and cultural and
historical relics to develop tourism. The Party Committee and local authorities
are determined to achieve the target by 2025, tourism becomes a key economic
sector of the district. Tourism will contribute to economic restructuring,
sustainable poverty reduction, job creation, increased revenue for the budget
and a driving force for promoting other economic sectors to develop.
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.
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