Attending were leaders of Lao Cai Department of Tourism, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Ha Giang province; Standing People's Councils, People's Committees of Xin Man, Si Ma Cai and Bac Ha districts; more than 60 delegates from 16 news agencies, newspapers and 30 travel agencies.
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| The view of the workshop |
At the workshop, participants were introduced to an overview of the tourism potential of Bac Ha and Xin Man districts; assess the advantages, difficulties and feasibility of developing a new tour linking the two provinces of Lao Cai and Ha Giang.
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| Delegates discussed and proposed ideas at the workshop |
The delegates discussed, proposed and recommended solutions to build a new tour linking Si Ma Cai, Bac Ha with Xin Man, which focused on assessing potentials, advantages, disadvantages, completing the general planning, building infrastructure to catch the trend, calling for investment and designing tours and routes suitable to needs, interests, habits ... to bring a truly attractive experience to visitors. At the same time, the delegates proposed to strengthen the promotion of tourism potentials of the two localities; coordinate between management agencies, investors, travel agencies and media so that new tours are formed and developed.
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| The delegation stopped at a tourist site in Nghia Do commune, Bao Yen district. |
Before that, the delegation had a 3-day 4-night famtrip to tourist attractions of Lao Cai and Ha Giang such as: Fairy waterfall, Gio pass, ancient stone beach, Coc Pai night market, Suoi Thau steppe (Xin Man). Can Cau market (Si Ma Cai district), Hoang A Tuong palace, Lien vilaage, fair, night market, flower valley (Bac Ha), Nghia Do (Bao Yen).
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| Visit Tien waterfall in Xin Man district. |
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| Explore Coc Pai night market, Xin Man district. |
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| Suoi Thau steppe, Xin Man district. |
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| Visit Can Cau market, Si Ma Cai district. |
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| Experience at Bac Ha market. |
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| Find more about Hoang A Tuong's mansion. |
The seminar opens up opportunities for sustainable tourism cooperation between the two provinces, and promises to bring visitors a unique and attractive new tour.
