Na Hang develops tourism in association with preserving national cultural identity

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Determining that tourism development must be associated with preserving and promoting the national cultural identity, Na Hang district is focusing on exploiting natural strengths, step by step building specific tourism products, creating a mark on the tourism industry. beautiful impression in the hearts of tourists.

Guide visitors on the unique features of the Tinh lute of the Tay ethnic group.

Na Hang district has restored and maintained the Long Tong festival of the Tay people in communes and towns to attract a large number of people and tourists. This is a traditional festival at the beginning of the year to thank the gods for blessing everyone, every home with health, happiness and praying for a good crop. Along with that, some communes have maintained traditional festivals such as: Gia Com festival (Con Lon commune), Fire dance festival of the Red Dao people (Da Vi commune)... Comrade Hoang Minh Dang, Truong The District Information and Culture Office said that nature favors and favors the development of many types of tourism such as eco-tourism, discovery-experience tourism, Homestay community tourism... Therefore,  Na The cave has focused on preserving  cultural values ​​of ethnic groups associated with tourism activities. Visitors can both visit and learn about the customs and habits of the people, discover the cultural features of the ethnic groups expressed through festivals, costumes, and daily activities.

For more than 2 months now, Ms. Ma Thi Chanh, Tay ethnic group, Na Kha village, Nang Kha commune has attended a tourism class. Her class lasted for 3 months with 35 ethnic minority students in Thanh Tuong and Nang Kha communes. During the study period, she and everyone else were trained in welcoming tourists, cooking attractive local dishes, and introducing local specialties to visitors. Especially introducing the costumes of the Tay ethnic group that have been preserved for many generations to visitors. She shared that during the time she attended the class, she learned and expanded many tourism skills such as welcoming and guiding tourists at the family's homestay. She herself also feels more confident when communicating.

Over the years, Na Hang district has been active in improving the quality of tourism staff. The Center for Vocational Education - Continuing Education of the district actively opens training and vocational training courses to guide people in tourism skills. The district also increased investment in dense infrastructure, transport infrastructure, built a night market to stimulate tourism demand, promoted the local culture and cuisine, and established clubs of then and Pao singing. content, ensuring environmental sanitation and tourist service conditions associated with tour tours, producing souvenir products with local characteristics... The whole district currently has more than 20 Then singing clubs. Through the propaganda sessions, people have been aware of the benefits of preserving the heritage, writing, and costumes of the nation.

Ms. Dang Thi Duong, homestay owner in Khau Trang village, Hong Thai commune, said that along with focusing on investing in facilities, linking to build tours and tourist routes, she took the initiative to establish the National Arts and Culture Team. Dao money with 25 members. The members organize ao Dung singing, traditional costume embroidery and other experiential activities with visitors. Thereby helping visitors enjoy more when traveling in Hong Thai.

Na Hang district currently has 12 ethnic groups living, mainly Tay, Dao... In the first 10 months of 2020, Na Hang district has welcomed over 75,000 tourists. The XXII District Party Committee congress determined that one of the two breakthroughs of the district for the 2020-2025 term is "developing tourism to become an important economic sector". Mr. Hoang Minh Dang, Head of the District Culture - Information Department added: In the coming time, the district's cultural sector will advise the district People's Committee to arrange funding to support cultural groups and teams to improve the quality of activities. , preserving and promoting the national cultural identity, creating a highlight for the district's tourism not only with ecological landscapes but also with unique national cultural values.

According to Tuyen Quang Online

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