Mai Chau district attracts tourism investment projects

12/5/2018 - 2:54:40 PM

(HBO) - With the advantage of beautiful natural scenery, the cultural ethnic identities of Thai, Muong, Mong, Dao ethnic people, Mai Chau district attracts many programs and projects, enterprises inside and outside the province to invest in local tourism.

Pom Coong hamlet, Mai Chau town (Mai Chau) has good transport infrastructure, meeting the needs of visitors.

Besides Mai Chau Ecolodge – an effective operation project, the district has attracted many projects in the investment process, such as the tourism project of Tu Stream at the border of two communes of Pieng Ve and Bao La. The Mai Chau Hideaway - Lon stream Project in Tan Mai commune has also started in operation. A number of new large hotels with synchronous and modern designs have created a new look for tourism in the district, typically Khoa Thanh hotel, Ngoc Bach hotel, etc. In addition, there is a tourist accommodation system with 22 motels, 117 community-based tourist homestays and 7 attractive tourist attractions, including Lac Hamlet - Chieng Chau commune, Buoc hamlet - Xam Khoe village, Van Hamlet, Pom Coong Hamlet - Mai Chau town, Hich Hamlet- Mai Hich commune, Pa Co Hamlet - Pa Co commune, Hang Kia Hamlet - Hang Kia commune.

With priority solutions and development assistance, Mai Chau district has attracted many investors in the area. The number of visitors, travellers to the district has been increasing over the past years. Over the past 11 months, the district has welcomed more than 330,000 visitors, including 132,500 international visitors, 199,500 domestic visitors, with total revenue of over 107.6 billion VND. At present, 32 projects are being invested and operated in the province with the total registered capital of 1,438 billion VND, 667 billion VND of the capital has been invested in operation. Among them, there are 12 tourism-trade projects. There are also a number of projects which the investors are exploring, surveying, promising investment in tourism in the future. For example, Vingroup is investigating the location of Sam Tang lake in Noong Luong commune to invest in ecotourism project in association with hi-tech agricultural development. FLC Group is seeking with the desire to invest in Sam Tang ecological resort - Noong Luong commune with the area of 312 hectares; T & T Corporation and Hoa Binh International Agricultural Development joint Stock Company have conducted several surveys and researches on investment in agriculture combined with tourism in Bao La and Noong Luong communes.

3.6 Billion VND Allocated to Preserve Traditional Cultural Values of Ethnic Minorities in Lạc Sơn District

As part of Project 6 under the national target program for socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas in 2024, Lạc Sơn District, Hoa Binh province focuses on diverse and practical activities to promote the project's goal: "Preserving and promoting the beautiful traditional cultural values of ethnic groups in conjunction with tourism development."

Mobilizing the power to preserve and promote the cultural heritage values

After 3 years of implementing Resolution No. 04-NQ/TU, dated October 11, 2021 of the Provincial Party Standing Committee on preserving and promoting the cultural heritage values of Hoa Binh province's ethnic groups in the period of 2021 – 2025 with the orientation to 2030 (NQ04), it has mobilized the participation of the entire political system, the people from all walks of life and there have been positive changes. So far, out of the 10 targets of NQ04, 3 targets have been met and exceeded the plan set for 2025. Typically, 70% of the intangible cultural heritage (ICH) of ethnic groups in the province is on the list of the national ICH items and they have been protected and restored, exceeding 20% of the proposed Resolution.