During the two days of December 2 - 3, in Van Son commune, the People's Committee of Tan Lac district, Hoa Binh province held the Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival in highland communes of Tan Lac district.
Competing stick pushing at the festival.
The display booth introduces agricultural products of highland communes.
With a scale of over 30 booths, the festival introduced agricultural products and OCOP products of cooperatives; display, promote, connect and consume products in ethnic minority and mountainous areas in 3 highland communes Quyet Chien, Van Son, Ngo Luong in Tan Lac district, Hoa Binh province.
During the festival, a large number of people and tourists participated in a lot of attractive activities such as: watching special musical performances; visiting the cultural space of the Muong ethnic group; enjoy culinary dishes; experiencing folk games; volleyball competitions and folk games; Muong ethnic costume performances, duet singing competitions, ethnic musical instrument performances, culinary competitions and visiting beautiful rattan hunting spots and other exciting activities.
Alongside the diverse cultural identities of the Kinh, Muong, Tay, Thai, Dao, and Mong ethnic people, Hoa Binh province is also renowned as the "capital" of the northwestern Vietnamese cuisine, offering unique and distinctive dishes. At festivals, during Lunar New Year (Tet), or on significant family or community occasions, special dishes are prepared, leaving a lasting impression on visitors.
A Phong Linh (Yellow Tabebuia) flower garden in Thang village, Thach Yen commune, Cao Phong district is currently in full bloom, drawing a large number of visitors.
Community-based tourism has been thriving in Pa Co commune, Mai Chau district thanks to advantages in natural landscape and cultural identity.
Doan Ket commune of Yen Thuy district has recently held a ceremony to receive a certificate recognising Ta communal house as a provincial-level historical and cultural relic site.
In Lac Thuy district, the fertile alluvial land along the Boi River is now home to lush green mulberry gardens, marking the emergence of a new agricultural industry - mulberry cultivation and silkworm farming.
Officially opening in February, Ngoi Hoa Ecotourism Site (PriorBay Resort) in Suoi Hoa commune, Tan Lac district, has quickly become a sought-after destination. It offers visitors a chance to indulge in distinctive and enticing experiences.