On December 7, in Ba Thuoc district, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa organized an announcement of trekking tours in Ba Thuoc, Thuong Xuan and Quan Hoa districts.
Attending the ceremony were Mr. Nguyen Van Thi - Permanent Vice Chairman of Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee, representatives of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa; Ba Thuoc, Quan Hoa, Thuong Xuan districts; representatives of the tourism industry of provinces and cities such as: Hanoi, Quang Ninh, Hai Phong, Ninh Binh, Son La, Hoa Binh, Nghe An, Ha Tinh and many travel agencies.
Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Pham Nguyen Hong - Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa said that the tourism potential in the mountainous districts in the West of Thanh Hoa is very rich and diverse, with beautiful natural landscapes and majestic mountains... Along with that, the mountainous area of Thanh Hoa is home to many ethnic minorities, with unique cultural features, very suitable for forming short-term and long-term experiences.
“With such potentials, and the success of the recent Pu Luong Forest Marathon, it has created a positive community tourism effect in the West of Thanh Hoa. Therefore, this is an ideal condition for Thanh Hoa to develop the type of forest walking tourism - trekking tour. Building the type of trekking tour is the province's effort to develop tourism in line with the slogan "Thanh Hoa Tourism - Four Seasons of Fragrance" - Mr. Hong shared.
At the ceremony, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa announced 12 trekking routes in 3 districts: Ba Thuoc, Thuong Xuan and Quan Hoa.
In Ba Thuoc district, there are 4 routes including: Pu Luong peak trekking route (1,700m); Con Soi island adventure trekking route; Pu Luong peak - Con Soi island trekking route; Pu Luong heritage route trekking route.
In Quan Hoa district, there are 3 routes: Pu Hu peak trekking route (1,440m); Green Acacia heritage tree trekking route; Pu Hu peak trekking route - Green Acacia heritage tree.
In Thuong Xuan district, there are 5 routes: Pu Gio peak trekking route (1,600m); Trekking route to visit heritage trees of po mu and sa mu; Trekking route to see gray langurs and white-cheeked gibbons; Trekking route to see gray langurs, white-cheeked gibbons and visit heritage trees of po mu and sa mu; Trekking route of Pu Xeo peak - 7-storey waterfall - Lung Nhai Oath historical site.
At the ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Van Thi - Permanent Vice Chairman of Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee, Mr. Pham Nguyen Hong - Director of Thanh Hoa Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and delegates performed the opening ceremony of the forest walking tour routes.
