(HBO) - Lac Thuy district in the northwestern province of Hoa Binh boasts advantages and potential for developing diverse types of tourism. Located along the poetic Boi River with beautiful natural landscapes and majestic mountains, Lac Thuy has become attractive to visitors.
A commemorative house for people with meritorious services and
staff and workers of the first money printing
plantof the revolutionary government of Vietnam in Lac Thuy district.
La Thuy is home to six national relic sites, 12 provincial-level relics,
and 29 relic sites listed in the provincial People's Committee's inventory
decision. The district organizes 32 traditional festivals every year, with two district-level
ones.
The
money printing
plant in Lac Thuy, which is the first establishment of this kind in Vietnam, was recognized
as a national relic site in 2007 by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and
Tourism. The relic site has contributed to
educating young people about the revolutionary and patriotic tradition and sense
of national self-reliance.
Meanwhile, Niem mountain cave in Phu Thanh commune was recognized as a
national relic site in 2014.
Tourism and services have been identified as the important economic sectors in the district’s economic structure. Besides activities
to promote its potential, the local authority has completed a tourism development planning scheme, which focuses on improving the business and investment environment, and attracting investment resources to develop
tourism and services.
Since 2015, ten tourism infrastructure projects worth nearly 452 billion VND have been built in
the district, including important
works such as tourism infrastructure facilities in Lac Thuy district, a commemorative house for people with meritorious services and staff and workers of the money printing
plant, aschoolofsouthern ethniccadres, and a project to
upgrade Tien pagoda.
The district also welcomed tourism
development projects such as Dong Tam resort complex, Da Bac village
eco-tourism project, and Huong Binh cable cabin line in Phu Nghia commune,
among others.
Many tourist areas in the district have become attractive destinations
for domestic and foreign tourists, contributing to promoting the province’s tourism
industry.
Statistics show that the total number of travelers
visiting tourist destinations in the district reached over 3.37 million in the last five years,
mainly domestic tourists./.
Nestled at the foot of a mountain with the serene Sia stream flowing by, Hich 2 village in Mai Hich commune, Mai Chau district, offers a tranquil retreat and an authentic cultural experience of the Thai ethnic community. Known for its unspoiled nature and preserved traditions, it has become a favourite destination for international tourists.
The People’s Committee of Tan Lac district recently hosted a cultural, sports and tourism festival of local highland communes and a ceremony to receive the Heritage Tree designation.
Hien Luong commune in Da Bac district is blessed with beautiful landscapes, thanks to its location besides a vast, picturesque reservoir with clear waters year-round. This natural advantage has allowed the local ethnic minorities to develop sustainable tourism, becoming a community tourism destination.
The 2024 Tour Guide Competition was held in the framework of the Hoa Binh Provincial Culture and Tourism Week, bringing together 13 contestants from seven districts and cities to celebrate the vital role of tour guides as cultural ambassadors.
