(HBO) - Traveling to Cao Phong for the first time, but Ms. Phan Thuy Quynh from Hanoi’s Dong Anh district was completely captivated by the peaceful beauty of the land.


Mo village - a community tourist site that should not be missed during trip to Cao Phong district.

As the Lunar New Year approaches, more and more people like Quynh are eager to come to Cao Phong, both to discover attractive tourist attractions and to buy Cao Phong orange - the specialty product of the beautiful land.

Besides the orange growing area, Thung Nai and Binh Than communes in Cao Phong district are also attractive areas for tourists.

About 10 km from the centre of Hoa Binh city, the road running along Binh Thanh commune will bring visitors to Mo hamlet - the most famous community tourism village of the district, which is also a cultural highlight of the Muong land in Hoa Binh.

Stilt houses, terraced fields, vegetable gardens are vivid motifs that adorn a peaceful life rhythm in the village.

Leaving Mo village, going in the opposite direction to Thung Nai, visitors will arrive at Thung Nai wharf - the starting point for a journey to discover ecotourism areas located in theHoa Binh Lake national tourist site, which is called "Ha Long bayon the mountain.

It takes about 20 minutes by boat to reach Thac Bo Temple area from Thung Nai tourist port. This is not only a charming place with forests, islands, a cool climate all year round, but also is home to villages of ethnic minority groups.

There are many historical sites with cultural and spiritual values in the riverbed area such as Bo, Co, Cau temples, and King Le's stele.

Leaving the Bo Temple, visitors can in turn visit other attractive tourist sites such as Ngoc and Qua islands, and Giang waterfall, which have helped create an attractive tourist complex in the lake area.

Cao Phong district boasts three national culturalandhistoricalrelic sites that were recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and one provincial historical and cultural ones.

In recent years, the district’s authorities have paid special attention to developing tourism with important solutions such prioritising the use of land fund for tourism development, promoting land clearance, creating favourable conditions for investors, and encouraging development of "green” tourism models.

With its efforts to synchronously deploy mechanisms and policies to attract investment for tourism development, the district has initially developed diverse tourism products and attractive destinations, such as theHeritage Park of Vietnamese scientistsinTieng hamlet inBac Phong commune; the complexof caves on Dau Rong Mountain; ThuongBong Laitemple in Cao Phong township; and Mo village in Binh Thanh commune./.

 


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