Hosted by Dong Dao Tourism Cooperative, the event features a series of activities to promote the image of the land and people of Luc Ngan to domestic and foreign visitors.

Bac Giang kick starts tourism promotion programme in lychee harvest season.

It is expected to contribute to preserving the traditional cultural value of the locality, and promoting agricultural economic development in connection with green and sustainable tourism, towards turning tourism into a significant economic sector of the locality.

Apart from visiting fruit-laden orchards, tourists will have a chance to taste famous specialties of the locality such as hill chicken, horse spring roll, Cam Son shrimp and fish, and lychee honey.

Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Luc Ngan district Truong Van Nam said the locality is an attractive destination for visitors nationwide in all four seasons.

Luc Ngan lychee was one of Vietnamese specialties recognised by the Asian record by the Asian Record Organisation in April 2023.

Visitors taste lychee bread at the event.

The Luc Ngan lychee brand has been popular not only in the domestic market but also in major markets worldwide such as China, Japan, the EU, the US, and Australia. Since obtaining a certificate of geographical indication (GI) from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan (MAFF) in March 2021, Thieu lychee grown in Luc Ngan district has seen its competitiveness and export volume significantly rising in foreign markets.

Vice President of Vietnam Tourism Association Phung Quang Thang expressed his impression on the event, saying that travel agencies have collaborated with the locality to develop tourism products, especially those related to rural areas.

Bac Giang steps up efforts to sell main-harvest lychees

The northern province of Bac Giang held a conference on June 7 in Luc Ngan District, its largest lychee growing region, to promote the sale of the fruit, which has now entered in its main harvest season.

Tan Yen farmers harvest lychee at night

(BGO) – Tan Yen district (Bac Giang province) grows 1,340 hectares of lychee with estimated productivity of some 17,000 tonnes including 1,170 hectares of early ripening lychee (total output of 15,500 tonnes). So far, the district has harvested about 13,000 tonnes of fruits, accounting for over 80 percent.

Agriculture Minister buys lychee tree in Luc Ngan

(BGO) – With deep impression on “Lychee tree in home garden” model, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan bought lychee tree in the garden of Nguyen Van Son in Quy Son commune, Luc Ngan district (Bac Giang province).

Bac Giang to export lychee via Kep railway station

The northern province of Bac Giang will export lychee, one of its specialties, via the Kep railway station for the first time this year, heard a conference on lychee consumption promotion on June 7.

Over 18,000 tonnes of early ripening lychee sold

(BGO) – It is the peak harvest season of early ripening lychee in Bac Giang province. At the end of June 5, more than 18,000 tonnes of lychee were sold at stable price.

Source: VNA