(HBO) – Dong Goi eco-resort in Hoa Son commune, Luong Son district, Hoa Binh province, is located on a hillside and next to beautiful hamlets surrounded by rice fields and tree hills. It has become an ideal countryside getaway for tourists.
Dong Goi eco-resort in
Hoa Son commune, Luong Son district, is an ideal destination for tourists in
and outside Hoa Binh province.
The
3.6ha eco-resort, nearly 40km from Hanoi’s centre and 30km from Hoa Binh city, was
put into operation in 2013. There are four separate villas with 20 rooms that
combine traditional and modern design styles.
The
resort uses the ozone technology to treat mineral water at hundreds of metres inside
the mountains to serve a four-season swimming pool, daily activities as well as
agricultural production.
Tourists
can also spend time relaxing in a spa that provides herb-based services and
steam rooms, and playing tennis.
The
organic farming model has been seen as the spotlight of the complex as it makes
up two thirds of total area there, providing various types of vegetables, along
with chicken, pigs, ducks and fish.
The
complex also includes a museum featuring culture of the Muong ethnic group
through their household utensils, costume and production tools. Besides,
holiday-makers can enjoy the group’s traditional dishes, join Muong dances
around the fire and drink ruou can (wine stored in a big jar and drunk with
long bamboo straws)./.
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.