Mai Chau District: The total tourism revenue Exceeds 600 billion dongs

8/16/2024 - 1:43:16 PM

Since the beginning of the year, Mai Chau district has focused on organizing the numerous major events of culture, sport, and tourism, highlighting the local ethnic cultural identity to attract visitors and stimulate the local tourism.

Xen Moung Festival in 2024, held at the district level, has attracted thousands of turns of domestic and international tourists to Mai Châu.

Notable events include Xen Muong Festival of Thai ethnic group and the recognition of Keng Loong as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage; and the Gau Tao Festival of Mong ethnic group. Additionally, the tourism products have been developed and expanded. The highland market, held every Sunday in Mai Châu town, has been maintained. The district also places the great emphasis on introducing and promoting tourism and services through the various diverse and rich forms.

By the end of July, the district welcomed over 500,000 turns of visitors, including 110,000 international tourists, with total tourism revenue exceeding 600 billion dongs. Along with the community-based tourism, the development of high-end resort tourism has significantly contributed to creating the quality products that appeal to a wide range of tourists, boosting the revenue for the tourism sector. Currently, in the whole district, there are 203 accommodation facilities, including 4 resorts, 8 hotels rated 1-3 stars, 38 guesthouses, and 158 homestays. Out of the 30 tourism and service projects approved by the province for survey and investment planning, 12 projects are already in operation, and the registered capital is over 1,140 billion dongs, of which 183 billion dongs has been realized.

Terraced rice fields in Lac Son district lure 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.

Tourism development brings changes to Mong people’s life in Hoa Binh

The life of Mong people in Hang Kia and Pa Co communes of Mai Chau district has improved much thanks to tourism development.

Hoa Binh Lake area forms attractive tourist destination

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 Bac district: tourism helps raise living standards of ethnic minority groups

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 9 months, Mai Chau district welcomed over 684 thousand visitors

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.

Da Bac district offers ideal natural escape

Da Bac district, bestowed with stunning landscapes, is developing ecological and resort tourism offerings. Several tourist sites, put into operation this year, has attracted throngs of high-spending and young domestic visitors.