Vietnam National Admistration of Tourism (under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) on September 14 organized talk themed "Developing tourist products in the South Central Coast".
Vietnam National Admistration of Tourism (under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) on September 14 organized talk themed “Developing tourist products in the South Central Coast”.
Before the event, the National Administration of Tourism organized a famtrip group to survey tourist destinations in three provinces Binh Thuan, Ninh Thuan and Khanh Hoa with the participation of about 50 travel companies nationwide. During a week, the group came to many tourist destinations, including Truong Duc Thanh – Poshany ancient temple, Mui Ne – Hon Rom, Sea Link City, Bau Trang, Co Thach beach, Bay Mau stone beach, Hang pagoda (Binh Thuan Province), My Nghiep brocade making village, Mui Dinh, Tanyoli tourist site, Ba Moi grape garden, Po Klong GiaRai temple, Vinh Hy bay, Nui Chua national park, Rai cage (Ninh Thuan Province), islands Binh Hung, Binh Ba and Binh Lap, Kenh Ha pond, C235 no number ship monument, and Doc Let beach (Khanh Hoa Province).
Pham Le Thao, Deputy Head of Travel Department (of the National Administration of Tourism) considered, “Provinces Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan have a lot of beautiful landscapes of the country, which are very attractive to local and foreign tourists, and may connect with each others. The survey aims to exploit advantages in locations as well as potentials, step up connection, develop quality tourist products, and increase their competition.”
At the talk, representatives of travel companies highly appreciated tourism potentials of Khanh Hoa Province, Ninh Thuan Province and Binh Thuan Province. The three provinces have a lot of beautiful beaches, specific historical cultural monuments (especially Cham culture), folk festivals and traditional trade villages.
Representatives of travel companies suggested tourism departments attending to improving quality of tourist products and services. At present, tourism of the provinces have no deep connection. “The three provinces need to connect more closely in building tours, marketing for tourism and setting up more good rest stops for travelers”, said Tran Thao, manager of tourist products of Vietravel (Ho Chi Minh City).
Representatives of travel companies also had a lot of ideas of building and developing tourist products in Khanh Hoa Province. Le Hoa Hiep, director of Hi Travel Co., Ltd. expected the three provinces to have various tourist products and upgrade existing tourist products.
At the conclusion, Pham Le Thao, Deputy Head of Travel Department (of the National Administration of Tourism) suggested the tourism of three provinces Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan need to manage destinations better to bring satisfaction for tourists, ensure stable development of tourism. The three provinces also need increase connection, and step up tourism of Ninh Thuan to reduce pressure for Nha Trang and Phan Thiet.
Thanh Nguyen
Translated by T.T