YBO - 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.

YBO - 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.

YBO - In recent years, Yen Bai City has actively developed spiritual tourism through traditional sacred festivals held at temples and pagodas, drawing large numbers of locals and visitors. These activities not only honor spiritual values but also contribute significantly to preserving national cultural and historical heritage.

YBO - In the first quarter of 2025, Yen Binh District welcomed 94,789 visitors for sightseeing and experiential tourism. Among them, international arrivals reached 12,445, accounting for 31.1% of the provincial target and marking an increase of 14.9% compared to the same period in 2024.

In the first quarter of 2025, Yen Bai Provincial Museum welcomed 27,350 visitors for tours and experiences, including 270 international visitors.

YBO - In 2025, Van Chan District aims to attract approximately 250,000 tourists, including 48,000 international visitors, with an estimated revenue of 225 billion VND.

YBO - To effectively utilize the tourism potential and advantages of localities, strengthen linkages and cooperation in tourism development through regional programs, activities, and events, establish a series of distinctive regional tourism products, and enhance tourism promotion and advertising efforts, Yen Bai Province has implemented tourism development cooperation activities with the eight expanded Northwest provinces and Ho Chi Minh City for 2025.

YBO - Yen Binh is one of the three distinct cultural regions of Yen Bai province, closely associated with the Thac Ba Lake National Tourism Area. With its picturesque natural landscapes and friendly people, the district has been effectively promoting green tourism and high-quality experiential tourism models. These efforts contribute to achieving the goal of sustainable development in a green, harmonious, and culturally rich direction.

YBO - In recent years, Yen Bai has emerged as a notable destination on Vietnam’s tourism map. Alongside ecological and adventure tourism, spiritual tourism has been gaining traction in the province, attracting significant interest from both domestic and international visitors. This growth not only honors spiritual values but also helps preserve the cultural and historical heritage of ethnic communities.

YBO - The 4th edition of the "Top 7 Impressive Vietnam" program, organized by Sai Gon Tiep Thi, has announced the results for the "Top 7 Most Impressive Scenic Destinations" category. Among the honored locations, Yen Bai has three sites: the Chi Pau Flower Hills on Ta Chi Nhu Peak (Tram Tau), the "Dinosaur Spine" in De Xu Phinh (Mu Cang Chai), and Thac Ba Lake (Yen Binh).

Harnessing its potential and strengths in natural landscapes, culture, and people, Tram Tau district has developed and introduced a diverse range of tourism products, including community-based tourism, resort tourism, eco-tourism, and adventure tourism, attracting numerous domestic and international visitors for sightseeing and exploration.

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YBO - Recognizing spiritual tourism and ecological tourism as two key potentials and strategic directions for tourism development, Van Yen District has implemented a range of practical and effective measures in recent years. These efforts have helped preserve cultural and historical values, leverage the district's majestic natural beauty, create unique tourism products, and open pathways for sustainable economic growth.

YBO - According to the plan set by the People's Committee of Van Yen District, the Dong Cuong Temple Festival 2025 is scheduled for February 2-3, 2025 (the 5th and 6th days of the Lunar New Year, Year of the Snake) at Ben Den Hamlet, Dong Cuong Commune, Van Yen District.

YBO - December marks the arrival of Mu Cang Chai’s dreamy transformation as the vibrant To Day flowers bloom. This flower, a signature of the Northwestern mountains, thrives in the crisp winter sunlight, its radiant petals contrasting beautifully with the clear blue sky, evoking a sense of wonder and fascination.

YBO - Tourist arrivals to Yen Bai reached 1,883 groups, marking a 4.6-fold increase, with a total of 2,581 days of stay, a 4.2-fold rise compared to 2023.

As of now, Nghia Lo Town boasts 40 homestay tourism businesses, primarily located in the communes of Nghia An, Nghia Loi, and Son A. Among these, two community-based tourism products from Nghia An and Nghia Loi have achieved 4-star OCOP certification at the provincial level.

YBO - The preservation and promotion of ethnic cultural heritage have become key strategies in diversifying Mu Cang Chai’s unique tourism offerings and attracting visitors.

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.

YBO - Travel site Wanderlust Storytellers recently listed Mu Cang Chai of Vietnam among 25 places with surreal beauty worldwide.

YBO - The terraced rice fields in Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province, present a breathtaking sight, particularly as they emerge amidst the clouds and mountains at dawn or dusk. The water pouring season has also evolved into a distinctive tourism attraction in this mountainous district.

YBO - Located in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai, Tram Tau district is bestowed with a cool climate all year round, beautiful natural landscapes, and the cultural diversity of local ethnic groups. The district is now focusing on preserving and promoting the value of its cultural heritage, scenic spots, and traditional crafts, to develop distinctive tourism offerings, grow its tourism sector

YBO - Yen Bai province has been taking advantage of unique typical tourism events and festivals in localities across the province to promote its tourism and attract more visitors.

YBO - According to the findings of a quick survey of foreign tourists to Yen Bai, over 63% of international tourists to the province are free visitors, with most of them preferring homestay. The rate of visitors who hope to lengthen their stay in Yen Bai is nearly twice that of those wanting to shorten their journey

YBO - Hoc village in Son Thinh town, Van Chan district, has gained popularity among tourists as an interesting community-based tourism destination.