Tuesday, 10:27, 23/10/2018
Homestay tourism boosts income of Mong ethnic people
VOV.VN - Several Mong ethnic minority households in Then Pa hamlet, Ta leng commune, Ta, Duong district, Lai Chau provinces are operating as homestays, generating a good income for the local people.
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| Located at an altitude of 1,000 meters above seas level, Then Pa pine forest has now become an eco-tourism site, featuring the beauty Mong ethnic culture. |
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| Although the infrastructure of the site has yet to be completed, it still welcomed more than 6,000 domestic and foreign tourists in more than one month. |
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| The entrance of the village is decorated with colorful pinwheels. |
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| Approximately US$250 million has been spent on upgrading infrastructure facilities, of which VND100 million in bank loans, was mortgaged by the locals, and the remainder provided by the local administration. |
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| Almost all of the building materials are collected from the forest. The project aims to be as eco-friendly as possible. |
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Then Pa pine forest eco-tourism site has cool weather. |
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| A simple stilt house is built for a couple. This is a idyllic place for couples to take a unique romantic vacation. |
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| Since the tourism model is deployed, households providing homestay services have more income. The site attracts more than 100 tourists each day. |
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| The sanitation and fire safety works are the top priority. |
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| Tourists are interested in embroidery art of ethnic women. |
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| It is also an ideal destination for couples to take wedding photos. |
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