Yen Bai selected as one of 10 pilot provinces for rural tourism development
- Monday, November 11, 2024
YBO - As one of 10 provinces selected to pilot a rural tourism development model, Yen Bai aims for each locality to establish at least one recognized rural tourism site, integrating agriculture, culture, handicrafts, or ecological environment based on its specific strengths.
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Visitors experience activities at the Sau Khong Farm's grape farm in Luc Yen district.
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Mu Cang Chai in the water-pouring season may not be as radiant as during the golden rice harvest, nor as dreamlike as spring in bloom. Yet the pristine, rustic beauty of the mountains and terraced fields during this time never fails to captivate and enchant visitors.

In recent years, to preserve and promote traditional cultural values of ethnic minorities, Yen Bai Province has consistently directed and facilitated efforts by communes, villages, and individuals to maintain and promote their ethnic culture by encouraging the establishment of cultural clubs and performance teams.

Developing “green tourism” is regarded as an appropriate direction in the current context. As a specialized mulberry-growing area, Thanh Thinh Commune in Tran Yen District is aiming to link mulberry cultivation with the development of landscapes in mulberry-growing and silkworm-raising zones, while producing various mulberry-based products to promote ecological and experiential tourism. This tourism model operates with a focus on minimizing environmental impact, preserving cultural heritage, and generating eco-friendly products to increase income for farmers and producers, thereby contributing to the sustainable development of the local sericulture industry.

The 2025 “Echoes of Thac Ba Lake” Cultural and Sports Festival in Yen Binh District is scheduled to take place from April 18 to May 1, 2025.