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06/06/2025

In the first 5 months of 2025, Ha Nam welcomed nearly 6 million visitors, with tourism revenue reaching nearly 4,500 billion VND. For two consecutive years in 2023 and 2024, Ha Nam was honored by the World Travel Awards as "World's Leading Local Cultural Destination", "Asia's Leading Emerging Tourist Destination" and received the "Special Achievement" Award...

These are the inviting data given by the People's Committee of Ha Nam province at the Conference on promoting investment in tourism development in 2025 with the theme "Ha Nam - Connecting and spreading" held on May 30, at the Vesak International Conference Center, Tam Chuc Tourist Area (Kim Bang town, Ha Nam).

The event is part of the series of activities of Ha Nam Culture and Tourism Week 2025, attracting the attention of many managers, experts, businesses and investors in the tourism sector at home and abroad.

Strong bounce...

Speaking at the conference, Mr. Nguyen Anh Chuc - Permanent Vice Chairman of Ha Nam Provincial People's Committee said that Ha Nam is located at the intersection of major tourist centers, an important link in the journey across Vietnam. From Huong Pagoda (Hanoi) to Trang An - Bai Dinh (Ninh Binh), from Tran Temple (Nam Dinh) to Pho Hien (Hung Yen), Ha Nam has emerged as a new destination, located between the poles attracting tourists. With a methodical planning and increasingly complete infrastructure, Ha Nam is ready to connect into a chain of attractive destinations.

Mr. Nguyen Van Chuc, Permanent Vice Chairman of Ha Nam Provincial People's Committee delivered the opening speech at the Conference.

Mr. Nguyen Van Chuc, Permanent Vice Chairman of Ha Nam Provincial People's Committee delivered the opening speech at the Conference.

Currently, the province has over 200 accommodation establishments with over 4,000 rooms, including 2 5-star hotels, a high-end hotel of BRG Group is under completion. Tam Chuc tourist area has been approved by the Prime Minister as a national tourist area, becoming a prominent spiritual and ecological destination, attracting millions of visitors each year.

The tourism product ecosystem is also increasingly diverse: Cultural - spiritual tourism stands out with: Tam Chuc Pagoda, Tran Thuong Temple, Ba Danh Pagoda, Long Doi Son... along with unique traditional festivals such as: Tich Dien, Phat Luong Duc Thanh Tran; rural craft village tourism with Dai Hoang braised fish, Doi Tam drums, Nha Xa silk...

Ha Nam also promotes the development of sports tourism, especially golf tourism with 4 golf courses in the planning, of which 2 are already in operation. These are Stone Valley and Legend Valley Country Club golf courses, which are currently attracting many international tourists, especially Korean tourists.

The signing ceremony of cooperation between Ha Nam province and partners representing businesses, investors and the Hanoi Unesco Travel Club.

The signing ceremony of cooperation between Ha Nam province and partners representing businesses, investors and the Hanoi Unesco Travel Club.

The new look for Ha Nam tourism is also shaped by Flamingo Golden Hill, Sun World Ha Nam, water park and water music show at Sun Urban City, attractive urban entertainment products...

In 2024, Ha Nam welcomed more than 4.7 million visitors, with total revenue of nearly 3,700 billion VND; in just the first 5 months of 2025, it reached nearly 6 million visitors, with revenue of nearly 4,500 billion VND, demonstrating the strong growth of Ha Nam tourism.

Realizing the theme "Connect and spread"

Sticking to the theme "Connecting and spreading" of the conference, Ms. Phan Linh Chi - Deputy Director of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism proposed 4 key orientations for Ha Nam tourism. That is, promoting investment attraction and developing modern, synchronous tourism infrastructure, associated with nature conservation; at the same time, creating favorable conditions in terms of procedures, land, and planning to increase attractiveness for investors.

Mr. Truong Quoc Huy, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Ha Nam province delivered a concluding speech at the Conference.

Mr. Truong Quoc Huy, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Ha Nam province delivered a concluding speech at the Conference.

Developing high-quality human resources, linking training with businesses, focusing on digital skills, foreign languages ​​and international communication. Third, strengthening regional links with Hanoi and Ninh Binh to build themed integrated tours such as "Spiritual Journey" or "Heritage Tourism". Fourth, promoting and advertising tourism in a modern direction, applying digital technology and multi-platform communication, especially targeting international markets and trends such as MICE tourism, resort tourism, green tourism.

Looking at the issue in a new space, the merger of the three provinces of Nam Dinh - Ha Nam - Ninh Binh in the future will create a new "level of play", a competitive development space, Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Dinh Thien, former Director of the Vietnam Economic Institute, commented that at that time, Ha Nam will not only be a connecting point, but will become a strategic pulling force, together with neighboring localities to create the most unique "sacred heritage area" in the North of Vietnam, a place that both preserves culture and opens the way for green development and innovation.

Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Dinh Thien, former Director of the Vietnam Economic Institute, spoke at the conference.

Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Dinh Thien, former Director of the Vietnam Economic Institute, spoke at the conference.

According to Associate Professor Dr. Tran Dinh Thien, the development of "New Ninh Binh", with the resonance from Tam Chuc (Ha Nam), Bai Dinh (Ninh Binh) and the expanded connection to Huong Son (Hanoi), Ba Vi, Phu Tho, is forming a heritage connection of special value, especially in the Buddhist cultural and spiritual space. This is a very rare development axis, creating a solid foundation for shaping "heritage cities", enhancing the competitiveness of the entire region.

To connect and spread sustainably, Mr. Bui Van Manh - Director of Ninh Binh Department of Tourism proposed to build a common tourism brand at the regional level, connecting typical destinations to form four-season tourism products. At the same time, it is necessary to plan a linked tourism space: Ha Nam with Tam Chuc, Nam Dinh with the cultural and marine axis, Ninh Binh with Trang An as a center for customer distribution.

Mr. Bui Van Manh, Director of Ninh Binh Department of Tourism spoke at the Conference.

Mr. Bui Van Manh, Director of Ninh Binh Department of Tourism spoke at the Conference.

Agreeing with this view, Mr. Truong Quoc Huy - Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Ha Nam province said that the province will complete important plans, especially the master plan for tourism and Tam Chuc National Tourist Area; orient the regional linkage of Ha Nam - Nam Dinh - Ninh Binh, build a mechanism to encourage investment and develop products with unique identities.

Ha Nam province also prioritizes developing tourism human resources, market research for effective promotion, while promoting the application of technology and digital transformation in management and promotion. With the support of businesses and the government, Ha Nam hopes to become an ideal destination and an attractive investment destination in the near future./.

Source: doanhnghiepvaphattrien.vn

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