Sports and adventure tourism "booms"

In recent years, tourism activities associated with sports have become popular. This type of tourism attracts a large number of tourists with high spending ability, so it is focused by many localities and units, including: Golf tourism, marathon tournaments, paragliding tournaments, and racing events. terrain vehicles...

Due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic, many sports tourism activities had to be temporarily suspended. However, there are still many localities that have made efforts to organize sports tournaments, attracting thousands of athletes and tourists to promote local tourism, notably the first Tien Phong Newspaper Marathon. First held on Ly Son island (Quang Ngai), Mekong running, paragliding at Mu Cang Chai (Yen Bai), Putaleng (Lai Chau)...

Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Ngai province Nguyen Minh Tri said that the marathon held in Ly Son island district has opened up great potential, allowing Ly Son district to organize activities that have great potential. On a similar scale, more importantly, it is a "test" for Ly Son to confidently organize tourism activities, from staying to visiting for 3,000 to 3,500 people.

Welcoming the beginning of 2021, many localities have promoted and introduced running tournaments and many major sports tournaments to attract athletes and tourists to participate, typically: Tien Phong Gia Lai (March-March-March) 2021), Third Prize Be Jungle Marathon (expected in March 2021), VnExpress Marathon Amazing Halong (August 2021), Hanoi Heritage International Marathon (September 2021),... Besides, many Mountainous provinces such as Lai Chau and Lao Cai continue to organize international paragliding tournaments.

In addition to sports tourism products, many adventure tourism products are expected to be exploited in 2021 such as mountain climbing, trekking, etc. This product is having great appeal to tourists. Young guests love to explore nature. Many travel agencies have built adventure tours to prepare for deployment in 2021.

Trekking tours, climbing mountains to conquer nature are attracting young people to participate.

Fivestar Travel has surveyed and built a tour product to conquer mountain peaks such as: Ky Quan San (also known as Bach Moc Luong Tu) in Lao Cai and Ta Lien Son peak (Lai Chau). On January 14, UNESCO Travel Club organized a new tour survey in the form of caravan (self-driving car) tourism combined with trekking and conquering Puxailaileng peak (Nghe An).

President of UNESCO Travel Club Truong Quoc Hung informed that in order to attract and attract domestic tourists, travel agencies will aim to exploit new tourism products besides traditional tours such as ecotourism. Thailand, resort tourism. Adventure tourism products, exploring wild nature will be a new trend in 2021.

Be careful and choose a reputable organization

Currently, on the social network Facebook, Zalo appears quite a lot of invitations, introducing trekking tours, exploring nature, climbing mountains, "hunting clouds" with attractive invitations.

Director of Fivestar Travel Company Luong Duy Doanh said that there are many forms of self-discovery and mountain climbing. However, these are adventure tours that require the organizers and participants to have a thorough preparation in terms of health, skills, and personal belongings, so the forms of self-go if you have no experience, Clear instructions can be very dangerous.

Tourists conquer the peak of Ky Quan San (Lao Cai). Meanwhile, Mr. Truong Quoc Hung expressed, exploring wild nature also needs regulations with tourists in protecting the landscape and environment, not harming nature. "Many groups of tourists on the way carelessly littered, or unintentionally carved their names on rocks and trees. This will seriously affect the nature and heritage. The travel companies belonging to the Travel Club. UNESCO always has clear instructions, asking the guides to remind visitors to stay conscious on the journey of discovery," said Mr. Truong Quoc Hung. In 2021, domestic tourism is still the mainstream, in order to attract domestic tourists, travel agencies must build more new products to meet the needs of many visitors. Unique, strange and adventurous tours are expected to be exploited a lot in 2021. However, when participating in these products, visitors need to carefully study the information and should choose experienced and reputable organizers to ensure the safety, health, and success of the trip.

According to new Hanoi