Luc Ngan develops lychee season tourism
“Hot” tourism activity in lychee season
Due to impact of Covid-19 pandemic, the local tourism activity in Luc Ngan district was frozen in two years. Since March 15, when the sector was allowed to reopen, the popular destinations have attracted many travel lovers.
Visitors at Northeast Culture Village in Chu town. |
The Northeast Culture Village covering 1.6ha in Chu town welcomes nearly 200 tourist arrivals per day and about 300 people on weekend.
It Director Le Van Tien said in the middle of April, Hoa Binh Travel Company in Cam Pha city (Quang Ninh province) contacted to the Cooperative to take visitor on local tour as well as make reservation for accommodation in the upcoming lychee season.
Besides, many visitors have flocked to experience Cam Son lake; spiritual buildings of Am Vai pagoda in Nam Duong commune, Khanh Van pagoda in Chu town, Ha temple in Hong Giang commune; Bac Hoa ancient hamlet in Tan Son among others.
Khuc Thi Nga, Vice Director of An Phu Tourism and Trading Cooperative in Tan Son commune said the Cooperative has created various close combo (one day or two day one night tours) with cheap price, diverse service (lunch, camping, kayak, cooking, fishing) and local tour guide.
We plan to organize Luc Ngan tourism promotion conference in May and connect to tourism clubs, association and companies to sell available tourism products. The district strives to welcome about 70,000 visitors in this year lychee season Head of Luc Ngan division of Culture and Information Nguyen Thi Nam |
In the lychee season, the Cooperative creates four two day one night tours to major destinations of Cam Son lake, Bac Hoa ancient village, Day spring, Cam spring, Nga spring, Am Vai pagoda…, especially fruit harvesting experience at orchard in Tan Son commune.
Now, Luc Ngan district has 19 companies and cooperatives operating in tourism field. Since March, thousands of visitors have visited local destinations. Particularly on April 30 and May 1 holiday, 18,000 tourists flocked to the district.
Several enterprises of Hoang Long Tourism Trading Company Limited, EraHouse Experimental Education Company, Vietsky Tourism Company have come to Luc Ngan and surveyed to create tour in lychee season.
Enhancing tourism support and promotion
To attract visitors to Luc Ngan in lychee season and promote local image, potential and advantage, the district People’s Committee has planned to launch tourism programme themed “Flavor of Luc Ngan summer” in 2022 from May to July.
The district continues enhancing to promote, introduce and tap the potentials of ecotourism and experimental tourism at the fruit area together with special cultural identities of local ethnic minority groups and signature products; create tourism products and new tour to draw visitors to experience the fruit orchard and buy the fruits.
Tourists visit lychee orchard at Nam Duong commune. Filed photo. |
Luc Ngan continues connecting and facilitating travel companies and agents to create new tours and introduce to visitors while assisting travel businesses, cooperatives and people to link for tourism development, introduce the product, sign the contract and business cooperative agreement.
The district has selected orchard and tourism sites with qualified condition to welcome visitors, mostly in the communes of Tan Moc, Thanh Hai, Quy Son, Tan Son, Giap Son, Ho Dap and Nam Duong.
Head of Luc Ngan division of Culture and Information Nguyen Thi Nam said “We plan to organize Luc Ngan tourism promotion conference in May and connect to tourism clubs, association and companies to sell available tourism products. The district strives to welcome about 70,000 visitors in this year lychee season.”
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