Promises from the first CBT community tourism model in Ha Tinh

In the last days of October, the atmosphere at the Thinh Loc beach CBT model is bustling and busy. Dozens of local workers are urgently completing the remaining items such as the community rest house, garden, landscape... to meet the opening schedule, expected to be on New Year's Day 2026.

Urgent construction atmosphere at Thinh Loc CBT beach tourism model (Loc Ha commune).

Mr. Duong Van Duc - the owner of the model said: "Up to now, the construction progress has reached about 80%. We have completed the reception house and restaurant of ^300m2 , the bathroom system, and the auxiliary works; at the same time, purchased wooden furniture, environmentally friendly materials, and built 40 new dining tables and 100 wooden chairs according to the expert's design. Currently, workers are rushing to complete the ^400m2 community rest house and auxiliary items, striving to complete by the end of December to welcome guests on the occasion of New Year 2026".

Construction started in March 2025, Thinh Loc Beach CBT has a total area of over ^2,000m2 , phase 1 investment of nearly 4 billion VND. The model is oriented to develop according to national community tourism standards, with the philosophy of "tourists experience - people take charge".

The interior space inside Thinh Loc beach resort has been basically completed.

Decorative lamps and items are all handmade from natural materials.

Not only providing design and construction technical support, the team of experts from Vietnam Community Tourism Development Company also accompanies in resource surveys, product development and communication connections. From there, a series of tours and rich experience routes are formed that are closely related to the lives of local people.

Mr. Duong Van Long - Director of EnZ Global Company ( Nghe An ), a member of the model support team, said: "We have surveyed and shaped the experience tour for tourists staying at Thinh Loc beach resort, connecting destinations such as Chan Tien pagoda, Dun pagoda, boat dock and Lach Ken seafood market (Yen Diem village, Loc Ha commune); Khe Hao lake, Hong Loc tea hill; incense making and broom making villages in Mai Phu commune... In the near future, Vietnam Television (VTV) will come to make a promotional report to spread the model's image nationwide and internationally."

Some of the attractions in the Thinh Loc Sea CBT tour have appeared in several TV series produced by VTV. *In the photo: Scene from the movie Tu hu lac dan produced by VTV in 2014, filmed in Yen Diem village (Loc Ha commune) - photo from the Internet.*

In addition to the support of experts, the Thinh Loc Sea CBT model also received active support from the Ha Tinh tourism industry. In particular, Ms. Vo Thi Thu Hien, an officer of the Ha Tinh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, donated 100 bamboo trees to create an ecological landscape for the tourist area.

Appreciating the potential and determination of the model owner and the locality, Mr. Duong Minh Binh - Chairman of the Board of Members of the Vietnam Community Tourism Development Company affirmed: "We have surveyed and found that there are many favorable factors here to develop the CBT model. With the support of experts and the spirit of learning and creativity of the model owner, CBT Thinh Loc will certainly become an attractive destination, bringing stable livelihoods to local people".

Hong Loc tea hill and Ha An broom village (Mai Phu commune) are the tourist attractions of CBT Thinh Loc, after being put into operation to serve tourists.

According to Mr. Binh, thanks to the company's reputation and wide network of connections, there are currently dozens of travel agencies nationwide expressing their desire to cooperate, ready to book tours immediately after the model comes into operation. With the advantage of seascape combined with typical village culture of the North Central region, Thinh Loc Sea CBT promises to bring visitors new and interesting experiences. In particular, visitors coming here will stay in community houses, enjoy rustic cuisine, explore the life of fishermen, catch and harvest seafood with the people, visit tea hills, incense villages, broom villages...

The birth of Thinh Loc Sea CBT not only opens a new direction for Ha Tinh tourism but also helps to overcome the "seasonal problem", when the number of sea tourists is mainly concentrated in the summer. Exploiting cultural and ecological values all year round will help Ha Tinh tourism develop more sustainably, while creating jobs for coastal residents.

Source: https://baohatinh.vn/hua-hen-tu-mo-hinh-du-lich-cong-dong-cbt-dau-tien-o-ha-tinh-post298452.html