The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is publicly consulting the community on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report of the Huong Binh Cable Car Project (Phu Nghia Commune, Lac Thuy District, Hoa Binh and Huong Son Commune, My Duc District, Hanoi).
The cable car route is nearly 3 km long, with a total investment of more than 1,726 billion VND. The project area is 35.05 hectares (including the 30m safety corridor area of the cable car route). The total length of the route is 2.965 km, of which 1.486 km is in Hoa Binh province; 1.479 km is in Hanoi city.
At Hoa Binh station area, the total forest land area for cable line safety corridor is 37,193.6m2, of which 2,670m2 is permanently occupied protective forest land to build cable car tower foundations.
In Huong Son commune (My Duc, Hanoi), the project has 2,720m2 of special-use forest land permanently occupied to build cable tower foundations, the current status is rocky mountains, no forest trees.
According to the EIA, the investor will build a resort service area with an area of 20,005 m2 including resort accommodation service areas with the capacity to serve about 370 guests. Build about 86 resort villas with the capacity to serve about 428 guests. Of which, large villas will be arranged with about 42 lots with an area of 400 m2/lot, medium villas will have 44 lots of 350 m2/lot and all are 2 floors high, located on the hillside.
In addition, the investor will build a green land - water surface, landscape garden, welcome gate at the main landscape axis leading to the project.
The project also stated that the project is built with the goal of connecting the Tien Pagoda cave complex (Hoa Binh) and Huong Pagoda (Hanoi), shortening the travel time between the two relics to just over 9 minutes by cable car, instead of traveling 2-3 hours and 50 km by road.
