(HBO) - During and after the Lunar New Year of Tiger in 2022, the province temporarily suspended all types of festivals, however the tourrism spots and areas, and the tourism business units in the area still welcomed guests, and they ensured the operation in accordance with the regulations on security and order, social safety, the price stabilization of services, especially the prevention and control of Covid-19 pandemics at the same time.
Lac village in Chieng Chau
commune (Mai Chau) attracts a large number of tourists to experience and
explore during and after the Lunar New Year.
The whole province welcomed
102,000 turns of visitors, including over 800 turns of international visitors,
who are living and working in Vietnam. The total revenue from tourism reached
over 79 billion VND, the occupancy rate of rooms at the accommodation
establishments reached 42%. In the area, there were no serious incidents that
caused disorder and safety to the lives and properties of tourists.
At present, the business spots,
areas and establishments have strengthened the service work, arranging the
sufficient forces, the facilities, the food safety and other necessary
conditions, continuing to respond and participate in stimulating demand of the
domestic tourism. At the same time, they have been implementing promotions,
incentives and improving the service quality in order to recover stronger in
the new situation, ensuring safe and flexible adaptation, and effectively
controlling Covid-19 pandemics.
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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