Overseas guests are excited to expertise rice planting in Hanoi’s Duong Lam historic village. (Picture: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Hanoi, residence to numerous cultural and historic websites and craft villages, is taking measures to develop experiential tourism to draw extra guests to the over-1,000-year-old capital.

The town boasts 5,922 relic websites, 1,793 intangible heritage objects, and 1,350 craft villages, together with stunning pure landscapes.

The capital’s tourism sector sees cultural tourism as a serious product, accordingly it’s becoming a member of fingers with journey companies and organisations to advertise experiential tourism in reference to heritage websites and handicraft villages.

Presently, the variety of vacationers coming to Hanoi, particularly overseas travellers, is hovering. It is a constructive signal for the non-smoke trade to implement options to draw guests and increase tourism progress, wherein the event of recent tourism merchandise with Hanoi’s traits has acquired due consideration.

Hanoi has constructed and launched quite a few merchandise, together with a piloted mannequin of community-based tourism mixed with real-life experiences in craft villages and vacationer points of interest with conventional cultural values of ethnic minorities in Ba Vi district.

In February, the municipal Tourism Division launched experiential tourism merchandise related to heritage and relic websites, and craft villages following the routes: Downtown Hanoi – Thanh Tri – Thuong Tin – Phu Xuyen, downtown Hanoi – Thanh Oai – Ung Hoa – My Duc, and downtown Hanoi – Son Tay – Ba Vi.

At current, it’s persevering with to develop a community-based tourism mannequin linked to hands-on experiences in craft villages and vacationer locations with conventional cultural values of ethnic minorities in different districts reminiscent of My Duc and Chuong My.

Nevertheless, consultants say that for these merchandise to turn out to be engaging and distinctive, uniform actions are wanted.

To begin with, you will need to clearly perceive guests to every locality, their wants and wishes, thereby supply applicable experiential merchandise.

Hanoi must develop distinctive excursions that contain exploring historical past or experiencing the wealthy native cultures and manufacturing phases of typical handicrafts and delicacies.

As well as, guests ought to be capable of work together with locals, craftsmen, and well-known folks within the villages, in addition to study conventional crafts and native festivals. By way of growing vacationer routes, it’s advisable to create a extra numerous service provide chain./.

VNA