Mr. Nguyen Truc Son: "Ben Tre's strengths are eco-tourism, marine tourism, cultural and historical tourism"

02/02/2024 1280 0
This is shared by Mr. Nguyen Truc Son - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee - Standing Vice Chairman of Ben Tre Provincial People's Committee with Vietnam Travel Magazine. According to Mr. Son, Ben Tre needs to make more efforts to make tourism a key economic sector of the province.

Entering 2024 with many new opportunities, the leadership of Ben Tre province hopes that the province's tourism industry will achieve many great achievements, surpassing the same period last year. The Provincial People's Committee has proposed to organize many competitions, promotion conferences and festivals associated with the strengths of Ben Tre.

Mr. Nguyen Truc Son spoke at the Tourism Business Meeting to celebrate the Year of the Dragon 2024. Photo: Y Thanh.

Mr. Nguyen Truc Son said: "For Ben Tre, the tourism potential strength is still eco-tourism, marine tourism, cultural and historical tourism. First of all, we focus on these strengths to attract more visitors to Ben Tre, especially those who have just resorted to combining entertainment and meeting tourism to focus on better service.

Second, we also develop types of tourism associated with orchards, the province's strengths, to develop community tourism. We combine with provinces in the Mekong Delta and Ho Chi Minh City to develop the advantages that the province has such as rivers, sea tourism, and historical sites in Ben Tre. These are the things we prioritize to attract tourists. To do that, we need to continue to invest in infrastructure, especially tourism infrastructure for coastal areas and transportation infrastructure to make travel smooth.

Third, we focus on developing specific tourism products such as organizing festivals. The province's strength is coconut products, so we will organize the Coconut Festival, the Ornamental Flower Festival of Ben Tre province and next the Giant Giant Shrimp Festival. In 2024, we will organize these types of events, which are specific products associated with the province's agricultural products."

Coconut Festival is a special and unique event of Ben Tre province. Photo: XTDL

Mr. Son also emphasized that the province, together with tourism businesses, will build a model of destinations that truly attract tourists, with the unique characteristics of Ben Tre province. Currently, the resorts in the province are not large in scale but are very special products associated with orchards, the coconut industry, and rivers, such as activities of both catching shrimp and fish and exploiting fish. both serving the tourist experience.

Ben Tre will synchronously invest in tourism activities combined with ecology, history, and culture, focusing from now until 2025 on investing in 2 national relics, especially Nguyen Dinh Chieu Tomb Relics. and Dong Khoi Ben Tre Relics. These are two specially ranked areas and are well-planned as well as seriously invested in contributing to tourism development.

Gate to Nguyen Dinh Chieu's mausoleum. Photo: Mia

"Currently, the province's policy is very interested in developing the team of entrepreneurs and businesses in the province. We have a plan to develop 5,000 businesses until 2025, in which to select the leading fields. I also know that in the field of tourism there are many businesses with strengths. I hope that Ben Tre will have large-scale businesses or products with unique values ​​and special features for tourists to come to Ben Tre. will be impressed with products like that," Mr. Truc Son expressed.

Tourists are excited about ecotourism by boat. Photo: Ben Tre News

It is known that in 2024 Ben Tre will organize many tourism promotion programs linking Ho Chi Minh City and Mekong Delta provinces. Next is the organization of an investment promotion conference, expected to welcome a large number of guests, including senior leaders of the Central Government.

In addition, the province has launched two major contests, "Beautiful photo contest for Ben Tre tourism in 2024" and "Contest for creating video clips to introduce Ben Tre tourism in 2024" to widely promote and spread love. love the coconut homeland to tourists from all over. The above efforts aim to contribute to building Ben Tre more prosperous and strong, contributing to taking care of people's lives and developing social life.

 Y Thanh

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