This year's holiday with a break of up to 5 days, tourism activities, entertainment and promotional programs during the holiday at service establishments are exploited richly and diversely. According to reports from accommodation establishments, this year, travel companies and tourists have booked rooms 1 month in advance, with the number of bedrooms being about 4,686 rooms, although an increase compared to last year, but still not ensuring the number of rooms for tourists, some rooms have to be shared with guests. In the province, tourism businesses have prepared well in terms of facilities and equipment to serve tourists. In addition, a number of tourism businesses have paid attention to investing and renovating many tourist attractions to put into operation, contributing to diversifying tourism types, creating a spreading effect, promoting the image of Ninh Thuan tourism; Build sightseeing tours and destinations for the holidays such as: Natural Paradise Tourist Area, Vinh Hy Bay, Hang Rai, Thai An vineyard, Hoang Yen Farm, sheep fields, Po Klong Garai tower, Bau Truc pottery village, My Nghiep weaving, My Nghiep lotus village, Anara Binh Tien golf course, Truc Lam Vien Ngo Zen Monastery, Pho Da Son Pagoda, Nui Chua National Park, Phuoc Binh National Park, community tourism model in Phuoc Binh, Nha Gau Farm, Nuoc Ngot stream, Ho Vang farm, Nang va Gio farm, Siro garden, Madame Hoang (coffee, food), Doai coffee in Lo O stream,... with many interesting experiences for visitors during the holidays.
Hoan My Resort tourist area. Photo: T.Duy
According to statistics from tourism businesses, the total number of tourists visiting and relaxing during the holidays in the coastal areas of Binh Son - Ninh Chu, Vinh Hy, Ca Na reached 90-100%, other accommodation facilities had room occupancy rates of 60-90%. Tourist areas and spots have also been upgraded by units to be more spacious, greener and cleaner, imbued with local cultural identity, ... attracting people and tourists to visit and take pictures. With the advantage of having many ideal sightseeing and relaxing spots such as: Thai An Grape Village, Hang Rai, Vinh Hy Bay ... along the northern coastal route in the districts: Ninh Hai, Thuan Bac, attracting many tourists to visit and experience.
* At Hang Rai tourist site during the holidays, many tourists gather here to visit, take souvenir photos and witness the majestic beauty of the ancient coral reef and the wild beauty of the landscape here. Ms. Le Thi Thap and her family from Ho Chi Minh City, shared: This is the second time I have come to Ninh Thuan for tourism, I see that there are many beautiful landscapes here and the people here are gentle and hospitable. The family has visited My Nghiep brocade weaving village, Ba Moi grape farm (Ninh Phuoc), today we continue to visit Thai An grape village, Hang Rai tourist site and Vinh Hy bay to directly enjoy the ripe grapes, enjoy the coolness of the clear blue water and enjoy fresh seafood here.
Many tourists visit Vinh Hy Bay (Ninh Hai). Photo: K. Han
Known as one of the four most beautiful bays in Vietnam, Vinh Hy Bay has a wild beauty with clear blue sea water, smooth white sand, majestic rocky mountains, making tourists excited and impressed when coming here to visit. To attract tourists to visit and experience, in recent times, the authorities and people of Vinh Hai commune have regularly organized environmental sanitation activities to create a clean and beautiful landscape at Vinh Hy Bay tourist area. In addition, the authorities have also strengthened the work of ensuring inland waterway traffic safety to serve tourists visiting and experiencing the bay, thereby contributing to building a beautiful image of Vinh Hy Bay, a safe and friendly destination in the hearts of tourists. Mr. Tran Ngoc Vinh, a tourist from Lam Dong province, shared: This is the second time my family and I and a group of friends have visited Vinh Hy Bay. When we arrived here, I found the seascape very beautiful and poetic. When boarding the glass-bottom boat to visit the coral reef, all tourists were given life jackets by the crew and reminded of the safety conditions on the boat, so I felt very secure when visiting and experiencing the bay.
Tourists visit and take souvenir photos at Hang Rai, Vinh Hai commune (Ninh Hai). Photo: K. Han
Comrade Nguyen Viet Kinh Luan, Vice Chairman in charge of Vinh Hai Commune People's Committee said: Recently, the locality has also directed the police and militia forces to coordinate with Vinh Hai Border Guard Station during peak periods, holidays or normally on Saturdays and Sundays to organize patrols and controls in Vinh Hy Bay to ensure that tourists and owners of passenger transport vehicles are reminded to wear life jackets and ensure the number of passengers is in accordance with regulations. In addition, it is necessary to rectify the disorderly trading around the bay.
At Thai An grape village, the experiential tourism spot also attracts many tourists to visit and directly pick ripe bunches of grapes from the trellis to enjoy. Ms. Tran Hoang Ngoc and a group of friends from Ho Chi Minh City, said: Coming to Ninh Thuan, I feel that this place has many beautiful scenes that are not found elsewhere, especially the experiential tourism at the vineyards in Thai An, Hang Rai or Vinh Hy Bay captivates people's hearts.
* During the 5-day long April 30 and May 1 holidays, a large number of tourists also visited natural streams and waterfalls in Ninh Son and Bac Ai districts such as Thuong Stream (Ninh Son); Gia Nhong Stream, Chapor Waterfall (Bac Ai) to experience, have fun, and immerse themselves in wild nature.
Tourists visit and have fun at Gia Nhong stream - Phuoc Binh National Park (Bac Ai). Photo: H.Nguyet
Located more than 30km from the center of Phan Rang - Thap Cham City, Suoi Thuong in La Vang village, Quang Son commune (Ninh Son) on the first day of the holiday, many tourists came here to camp on the "stone carpets" shaded by the forest canopy. Tourist Nguyen Thai Hanh (Phan Rang - Thap Cham City) shared: With this hot weather, my family of 8 people chose to come here to have fun to "escape the heat". The water level here is not too large, the water is clear, cool, and the rugged rocks form natural "water pools", we can freely swim and cool off on our journey to experience nature. Tourist Tran Quynh, also from Phan Rang - Thap Cham City, shared: Phan Rang - Thap Cham first time to experience, share: Once by chance saw people taking pictures of Suoi Thuong posted on social networks with beautiful wild natural scenery, so our whole group took a day trip to experience during the holidays. Coming here, the children enjoyed playing in the water, while the adults camped and grilled food, the air was fresh and cool; especially in this hot season, going to the waterfall to "cool off" is also very suitable and interesting.
* At Gia Nhong stream, Phuoc Binh commune (Bac Ai), many tourists come in groups or families to have fun and organize picnics. Tourists enjoy walking along the stream to admire the green scenery of the mountains and forests, immerse themselves in nature with fresh air, and bathe in cool stream water. Ms. Tran Thi Ha (Ninh Son) said: Our group of friends like to travel by motorbike, so during the holiday we chose to camp at Gia Nhong stream. The stream here is protected by a cool primeval forest, the water is a confluence of many small streams flowing through not-too-deep crevices of rocks and is separated by large slabs of rock forming a small swimming pool, group members can play on the rocks, wade in the water and listen to the sound of the stream flowing, which is a wonderful experience.
According to the records, after the tours, tourists are conscious of cleaning and sanitizing the environment to restore the natural landscape to the streams and waterfalls here. In addition to the stream and waterfall tours, the free vineyard tour in Dac Nhon village, Nhon Son commune (Ninh Son) is also a destination that attracts a lot of tourists during this holiday. Mr. Nguyen Dinh Tri, the owner of the vineyard, said: This year's holiday, the number of visitors to the vineyard is higher, partly because the highway has been opened to traffic, making it easier for many tourists to come to our province.
Tourists visit and experience at Ba Moi grape farm, Phuoc Thuan commune (Ninh Phuoc). Photo: K. Thuy
On the first day of the holiday, the family's vineyard attraction welcomed over 500 visitors from inside and outside the province. To meet the needs of visitors, the family had to send more people to guide and cut fresh grapes to sell to visitors right in the garden. Currently, the price of grapes in the garden ranges from 80,000-220,000 VND/kg (depending on the type), with varieties such as: Green grapes, black fingers, pink grapes; every day on holidays like this, I can sell several hundred kilos of fresh grapes. Taking photos to capture memorable moments with her family next to bunches of ripe grapes, Ms. Nguyen Thi Thuan, a tourist from Ho Chi Minh City, shared: Having the opportunity to visit Ninh Thuan during the holiday, my friends took me here to visit Ninh Thuan's fruit specialties. Being able to "witness" the branches and grapes, pick ripe bunches of grapes to eat right there and then bring them back as gifts for friends and relatives, I felt very excited.
* In traditional craft villages, vineyards in Ninh Phuoc district, the coastal road south of Thuan Nam, during the holiday also attracts a large number of visitors from inside and outside the province.
Tourists visit and shop at Bau Truc pottery village, Phuoc Dan town (Ninh Phuoc). Photo: T.Manh
Recorded at Bau Truc pottery and My Nghiep brocade weaving village, Phuoc Dan town (Ninh Phuoc) in the first days of the holiday, the number of visitors coming to visit and experience the craft villages is quite large. Here, visitors are not only impressed with the unique pottery and brocade products imbued with the culture of the Cham people but also witness the artisans directly instructing how to make pottery and weave brocade with skillful hands. Ms. Nguyen Phuong Trinh, from Ho Chi Minh City expressed her joy: This is the first time my family has come to Ninh Thuan and visited Bau Truc pottery village, seeing the beautiful handmade ceramic products, so my family is very excited. In particular, witnessing with our own eyes the artisans here using their hands to create beautiful ceramic products imbued with the traditional values of Cham culture.
Tourists visit Nam Cuong sand hill (Ninh Phuoc) by off-road vehicle. Photo: V.Mien
Mr. Phu Huu Minh Thuan, Director of Bau Truc Pottery Cooperative, said: During this year's holiday, on average, nearly 1,000 visitors came to the exhibition area every day, mainly from Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai, Lam Dong; compared to previous years, the number of visitors increased. To ensure service for tourists when visiting and shopping, the cooperative has prepared many products with many types and designs to meet the needs of tourists buying souvenirs.
* At Ba Moi grape farm, in Phuoc Thuan commune, during the holidays, many groups of tourists come to visit, experience, and take souvenir photos. According to the records, most tourists who come here to visit and experience the vineyard are very satisfied, because not only are they free to visit and take photos, but they also get to enjoy fresh grapes and drinks made from grapes.
Tourists visit and experience at Ba Moi grape farm, Phuoc Thuan commune (Ninh Phuoc). Photo: Tien Manh
Ms. Le Phuong Lan, a tourist from Lam Dong shared: This is the first time my family has visited the vineyard. The first thing I felt when visiting and experiencing Ba Moi vineyard was listening to the owner of the vineyard enthusiastically instructing us about grape varieties, how to grow grapes, care for grapes; the process of processing grape drinks, helping us better understand the grape trees grown by Ninh Thuan people. In particular, when coming to the vineyard, we can freely take photos under the lush green grape trellis, which is really interesting. To facilitate visitors to visit, learn and enjoy grape products, the farm has arranged and assigned more staff to guide visitors so that they can have an interesting experience at the vineyard. Mr. Nguyen Van Moi, owner of Ba Moi grape farm, said: For visitors to visit and experience the vineyard, the farm has prepared vineyards and beautiful grape varieties for visitors to visit and experience; displaying grape products to promote to visitors.
During the holiday, many domestic and foreign tourists have chosen Phan Rang - Thap Cham City as a destination to explore, experience and relax. The bustling, bustling scene of tourist groups coming to tourist and entertainment spots is the most easily seen.
With the hot weather that has lasted for a long time, many tourists have chosen Binh Son beach as the first stop on their journey to explore Phan Rang - Thap Cham city in particular and Ninh Thuan province in general. Especially in the early morning and afternoon, the beach is always crowded with visitors swimming and experiencing the natural beauty here, while not forgetting to enjoy the specialties of the sea.
Binh Son-Ninh Chu beach is crowded with tourists coming to visit and swim. Photo: L.Thi
Ms. Thai Thi Thu Thao, Binh Duong province shared: This is the second time my family has come here on major holidays, which confirms the attraction of the landscape and people here. Although the beach is quite crowded, it is clean, there is no situation of vendors soliciting and inflating prices. Many dishes such as: Banh canh, banh can, banh xeo are very suitable for me. With many advantages like that, in the future, I will continue to introduce Ninh Thuan to my friends and relatives.
With its unique Cham cultural architecture and convenient location, the Po Klong Garai Tower relic site is also a destination for many tourists during this holiday. According to records, from early morning, many groups of tourists from neighboring provinces and all over the country have lined up to visit the beauty of the ancient tower. From the entrance gate, the artists of the tower's music and dance troupe perform songs and dances imbued with Cham cultural influences that "captivate" tourists. Many tourists also rent ethnic costumes to take photos and preserve beautiful memories with their families and friends. In order to better serve tourists, staff focus on improving service quality, while simultaneously implementing activities imbued with Cham culture such as: Brocade weaving, pottery making, traditional dance performances; displaying Cham cultural artifacts; providing English and Vietnamese explanations. According to statistics from the Tower Management Board, on average each day the tower welcomes nearly 1,200-1,800 visitors, including many visitors from Europe, America, Korea...
Many tourists come to visit Po Klong Garai tower. Photo: L.Thi
In addition to tourist attractions, shopping malls, supermarkets, entertainment and dining areas in Area K1 are also more bustling than usual because many people choose it as a destination for entertainment and shopping. At Vincom shopping center, people can choose many types of entertainment according to their preferences such as watching movies, children's entertainment areas, shopping, dining... For groups of young people, they choose to watch movies at the theater, with many new good movies being shown at the theater. Ms. Le Thi Xuan Thu, Nhon Son commune (Ninh Son) shared: This year, my family chose to travel in our province. After watching the sea, my family chose this place as a place to "escape the heat" for the children to play and entertain in a modern, cool space.
After a day of sightseeing and experiencing the landscape and relics at night, tourists continue to have many attractive options along the city center such as: DL Night Market, walking street, April 16 Square... In particular, the walking street deployed by our province during the holiday has created many highlights in the hearts of tourists. Many main activities of the street include cultural and artistic activities, organizing events, festivals, folk games, magic, calligraphy, displaying and introducing OCOP products, special products, culinary culture... creating a vibrant and bustling atmosphere for tourists to have fun and experience. Mr. Luu Van Phuong, a tourist from Da Lat City (Lam Dong) shared: After many years of returning here, I am very impressed with the methodical organization of tourism in the locality. Tourists no longer have to worry about where to go or what to eat, but instead there are always many choices, especially many activities and cuisines with strong cultural and local identity. This is an extremely valuable family trip.
Locals and tourists enjoy visiting and experiencing OCOP products on the walking street. Photo: M. Dung
Comrade Pham Thi Thanh Huong, Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, said: Forecasting the situation of a sudden increase in the number of visitors to the area, the management and direction work has been paid attention by the Provincial People's Committee and the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, together with the sectors and localities where there are tourist attractions, have promptly implemented issues of service quality so that tourism service establishments are always highly appreciated, creating a good impression on tourists; prices of services during the holidays this year are relatively stable, registration, price posting and selling at listed prices are seriously implemented by accommodation establishments and tourist areas. Strengthening state management, ensuring security and safety for tourists, focusing on environmental sanitation and food hygiene and safety; encouraging the participation of people and businesses in building a civilized, friendly and hospitable tourism environment.
With the satisfaction and number of visitors coming to visit, experience and relax during this year's holiday, it shows that Ninh Thuan tourism is increasingly innovating and developing.
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