Cao Bang builds many agricultural tourism products, attracting a large number of visitors.

(Dan Tri) - Cao Bang focuses on developing traditional craft villages associated with tourism. The effective exploitation of community tourism spots is attracting many tourists to visit and experience.

In the first 10 months of 2025, the total number of tourists to Cao Bang is estimated at more than 2.5 million, an increase of 56.4% over the same period in 2024, reaching 102.2% of the plan.

Of which, international visitors reached 95,531, up 149%; domestic visitors reached over 2.46 million, up 54.2%. Total revenue from tourism is estimated at VND2,531 billion, up 97.8% over the same period. Average room occupancy rate reached 48%.

Visitors to Cao Bang enjoy experiencing indigenous culture and natural scenery (Photo: Pham Van Phong).

Despite being adversely affected by the weather, Cao Bang tourism industry still maintains a stable growth rate, contributing significantly to the socio -economic development of the province.

In which, agricultural and rural tourism continues to play an important role, is the foundation of the economy and the driving force for sustainable development of Cao Bang tourism.

According to Ms. Nong Thi Tuyen, Deputy Director of Cao Bang Department of Tourism, the province identifies rural tourism development as one of the key solutions and tasks of the National Target Program on new rural construction for the 2021-2025 period.

Preserving and promoting the cultural identity of ethnic groups has become an important resource for developing agricultural and rural tourism in Cao Bang (Photo: Ho Thien Nga).

Currently, rural tourism in Cao Bang has 3 basic types: Ecotourism, community tourism - experiencing craft villages, agricultural tourism - experiencing agricultural production.

In which, community tourism - experiencing craft villages is the type that Cao Bang province focuses on developing the most.

According to Ms. Tuyen, Cao Bang focuses on developing traditional craft villages associated with tourism. The effective exploitation of community tourism spots is attracting many tourists to visit and experience.

Agricultural tourism products are increasingly attracting visitors in Cao Bang (Photo: Ho Thien Nga).

Currently, in the whole province, there are 8 cultural and community tourism destinations that attract many tourists such as: Khuoi Ky stone village (Dam Thuy commune); Hoai Khao community tourism destination (Thanh Cong commune); Pac Rang community tourism destination; Phja Thap incense making village (Quang Uyen commune)...

In addition, agricultural tourism products such as vineyards, strawberry gardens, etc. or agricultural models (growing and raising native seedlings) associated with tourism development and culinary culture... are actively exploited by Cao Bang.

Visitors visit Pac Bo relic site where there is Lenin stream, Karl Marx mountain and legendary Coc Bo cave (Photo: Pham Van Phong).

Preserving and promoting the cultural identity of the Tay, Nung, Dao, Mong, Lo Lo... ethnic groups has also become an important resource for developing agricultural and rural tourism in Cao Bang.

Traditional festivals, folk songs, handicrafts, and typical cuisine are exploited to serve community tourism, create jobs, increase income, and contribute to promoting the image of Cao Bang people and culture.

"The goal of Cao Bang province is to promote community tourism activities in the province widely, encourage people to participate in preserving, maintaining and promoting strengths in the spirit of directing Cao Bang tourism to become a mountainous tourism brand for the midland and mountainous regions of Northern Vietnam", a representative of Cao Bang Department of Tourism informed.

In the coming time, to effectively develop agricultural tourism, Cao Bang plans to implement many solutions to strengthen value chain linkages, build brands for typical agricultural and tourism products, develop rural areas associated with eco-tourism, preserve culture and protect the environment sustainably.

At the same time, actively promote and advertise agricultural tourism product brands and improve infrastructure to serve community tourism.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/du-lich/cao-bang-xay-dung-nhieu-san-pham-du-lich-nong-nghiep-hut-luong-khach-lon-20251122105530543.htm