(HBO) - During the 4-day holiday (September 1st – 4th), the number of visitors to Hoa Binh tourism increased significantly. The whole province is estimated to welcome over 100,000 turns of visitors, including more than 7,000 turns of international visitors. Comparing to the same period in 2022, the number of visitors and tourists to the province increased by 30%, and international visitors increased by 2 times. The total revenue from tourism service business is over 90 billion VND.
With many interesting and exciting activities and experiences,
Vietnam Heritage Park for Scientists (Cao Phong) attracted nearly 3,000 turns
of visitors during the holiday on September 2nd.
Besides visiting the cultural and spiritual tourism destinations;
Experiencing the interesting and attractive fun and entertainment activities
and mineral spring bathing services, many tourists chose eco-tourism and resort
destinations, which are close to the nature. In many tourism areas and
destinations of the province such as Mai Chau, Kim Boi, Luong Son, Cao Phong
and Hoa Binh City, there are a large number of tourists staying, most resorts
and hotels were "sold out”.
The number of visitors and the total revenue from tourism services
during the National Day holiday, September 2, continue to be the positive signs
in the process of recovery and growth of tourism. The tourism areas and
destinations had well prepared the conditions for sightseeing, relaxation,
traffic flow, security and order, environmental sanitation, ensuring that
tourists would enjoy the holiday completely and safely.
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.