Dak Lak transforms elephant-riding into elephant-friendly tourism model

The Dak Lak People’s Committee has just signed a Decision approving technical assistance provision to transform the elephant riding tourism model into an elephant-friendly tourism model, said the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on November 10.

Can Gio (HCM City) to become eco-tourism city by 2030

The Standing Committee of Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee has determined that outlying Can Gio District will become a high-quality resort and eco-tourism city by 2030.

Quang Ninh: Binh Lieu’s ethnic minority women prosper with eco-tourism services

96% of the population in Binh Lieu district, the northern border province of Quang Ninh, belongs to an ethnic minority. Ten years ago they made a living growing rice, raising animals, and exploiting forest products. Then in 2015 Binh Lieu started attracting tourists. Visitors were all day-trippers because there were no local accommodations for an overnight stay. But that’s changing as local women have begun developing eco-tourism and cultural tourism to take advantage of the local natural beauty and ethnic culture.

It Thai Village – a rustic destination for nature lovers

Located at the foot of Khau Pha Mountain Pass, It Thai Village is an attractive destination for visitors to Cao Pha Commune, Mu Cang Chai District, Yen Bai Province, thanks to its beautiful landscapes and friendly people.

HCMC keen on connecting tourism with revolutionary war historic sites

A delegation of leaders and officials of the HCMC Tourism Department and the People’s Committee of District 1 led by Secretary of the Party Committee of the city Nguyen Van Nen visited the district’s historical sites related to the “Biet Dong Sai Gon” (Sai Gon Rangers) that contributed to the southern liberation and national reunification on October 30.

Langbiang world biosphere reserve - the eco-tourism center of Vietnam and the world

An unforgettable sacred moment for Langbiang world biosphere reservation site.

Promoting the potential of agricultural tourism in the Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta is a key agricultural region of the country with an ecosystem characterised by interlaced rivers and canals . To promote its potential, many localities have shifted towards developing environmentally friendly agrotourism activities.

Lai Chau works to preserve traditional weaving craft and promote tourism

Located about 15km southeast from the centre of Lai Chau City, the Ban Tham tourist area in Ban Hon Commune, Tam Duong District, Lai Chau Province, has risen into an interesting destination. In addition to the beauty of the dense forest, flower valleys, tea fields, and magnificent caves, the area is also attractive to tourists thanks to the unique culture of the local Lu ethnic group.

Community-based tourism development in Binh Lieu (Quang Ninh)

The moutainous district of Binh Lieu has currently decided to develop community-based tourism by taking the advantage of its cultural and natural potentials and strengths, contributing to the locality’s economic, social and cultural development.

Hanoi expands modern agricultural model associated with rural tourism

Hanoi has advantages to develop urban, ecological and high-tech agriculture to adapt to climate change as well as increase the value of agricultural products. Thach That is one of six districts selected to build a pilot agricultural and rural tourism model toward green, responsible and sustainable development in the 2022-2025 period.