At the workshop, speakers, experts, and businessmen brought many multidimensional, practical and enthusiastic perspectives revolving around three key contents on Sustainable tourism economic development - taking cultural identity as the foundation, taking nature as the advantage, taking people as the center; Developing the night-time economy - aiming to expand tourism space, create new livelihoods for people, forming the brand " Muong Hoa Night - Ta Van Night"; Developing sustainable agriculture - in a green, organic direction, associated with experiential tourism and enhancing the value of local products.
Ta Van - a land located in Muong Hoa valley, with upstream rivers and tops of mountains with majestic landscapes surrounded by the Hoang Lien Son mountain range and the Muong Hoa stream winding like a soft silk strip, is a place of intersection between sky and earth, between people and nature.
For a long time, this place has become a symbol of cultural identity, community tourism and the aspiration to rise up of ethnic minorities. After many stages of development, Ta Van has today been transforming strongly: From a purely agricultural commune to an eco-tourism center, experiencing the unique culture of Sa Pa area and Lao Cai province.
Through three discussion sessions, the Workshop recorded many profound and practical opinions such as the need to build the identity of the Ta Van tourism brand associated with the culture of the H'Mong, Dao, and Giay ethnic groups - not to copy or over-commercialize.
Organize Muong Hoa night market, culinary space, traditional art performances, traditional handicrafts, experience highland folk games; It is necessary to form typical organic production areas, develop unique OCOP products such as: Hang Da beautiful wine, Linh Huong mushrooms, organic vegetables, herbs, honey, specialty rice, clean - green - safe local dishes...
The People's Committee of Ta Van commune is committed to transforming it into specific actions, resolutions, plans, projects and specific works, contributing to making Ta Van - one of the most beautiful villages in the world develop worthyly in the future.
Ta Van in the top 6 most poetic mountain villages in Asia
The South China Morning Post (SCMP) has published an article introducing the 6 most beautiful highland villages in Asia such as Mae Kampong (Thailand), Hundar (India), Ella (Sri Lanka), Hoang Linh (China) ...
In particular, Ta Van village (Vietnam) is one of the villages on the hillsides and mountainsides with a spectacular view and local people live thanks to farming techniques that have existed for hundreds of years.
Ta Van is about 12km from the center of Sa Pa ward. Each year, this village welcomes about 1.5 million to 1.8 million tourists.
