Xuan Thai commune is increasingly attracting a large number of tourists to visit and experience.
Coming to the West of Thanh Hoa, tourists cannot miss exploring the land of Nhu Thanh. This place has pristine natural scenery, the ethnic people here still preserve many traditional cultural values. This is considered a favorable natural condition for the district to develop community tourism , create jobs, and increase income for the people.
Resolution of the 23rd District Party Congress, term 2020-2025, Nhu Thanh district has identified tourism development as one of the three key programs. Therefore, the district has issued the Tourism Development Program for the period 2021-2025. Accordingly, the district has focused on mobilizing all resources from national target programs to invest in infrastructure serving tourism development; training tourism skills and profession; preserving and promoting traditional cultural values associated with community tourism. Promoting attracting investors to build entertainment centers, motels, restaurants for tourism services; repairing and upgrading vehicles and assets serving tourism business. Directing and guiding communes and towns to protect the environmental landscape of scenic spots, historical and cultural relics under their management.
Xuan Thai is one of the localities in Nhu Thanh district with many conditions to develop community tourism. In recent times, the commune has focused on widely disseminating to local people about the importance and benefits of community tourism. At the same time, it has encouraged and mobilized households to boldly participate in developing tourism services. Currently, the commune has 7 households investing in services to meet the needs of tourists. Tourism development in Xuan Thai has created jobs for dozens of local workers. Since the beginning of 2025, the commune has welcomed 50,000 visitors, including about 3,000 foreign visitors.
Thanks to the synchronous implementation of solutions, community tourism in Nhu Thanh district has many positive changes. Currently, Nhu Thanh district is effectively exploiting eco-tourism of Ben En National Park in connection with community tourism of Xuan Thai, Xuan Khang, Xuan Phuc, Hai Long communes combined with sightseeing at the historical site of Lo Cao Hai Van resistance war and culinary and cultural activities, folk arts. In the first 5 months of 2025, Nhu Thanh district welcomed more than 180,000 visitors to visit and experience.
Ms. Le Ngoc Hoa, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Nhu Thanh district, said: Currently, many households with conditions to develop community tourism have invested in building infrastructure to develop tourism services, contributing to creating jobs and increasing people's income. In the coming time, the district will continue to encourage households to develop community tourism associated with environmental protection. Strengthen training to improve the quality of human resources and state management capacity in tourism. Focus on controlling the quality of tourism services in the area such as: accommodation services, tourist transportation, tour guides, food and beverage and other tourism services at tourist areas, attractions and entertainment facilities.
Along with Nhu Thanh, districts with conditions to develop community tourism, such as: Ba Thuoc, Thuong Xuan, Lang Chanh, Quan Hoa, Quan Son... have encouraged people to invest in building infrastructure, renovating campuses for community tourism. At the same time, gradually restoring many traditional tangible and intangible cultural values of the Thai and Muong ethnic groups such as: traditional stilt houses, brocade weaving, establishing folk art troupes, local agricultural products... to attract tourists. Currently, the number of tourists visiting and experiencing in districts such as: Ba Thuoc, Nhu Thanh, Lang Chanh, Quan Hoa... is increasing. The number of accommodation establishments being built is increasing. According to the report of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa, there are more than 200 homestays in mountainous districts. This is one of the important conditions to attract tourists to the West of Thanh Hoa.
To develop community tourism in the western districts of Thanh Hoa, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa continues to direct mountainous districts to strengthen management of community tourism development. Strengthen propaganda, promotion, and advertising of destinations, products, and services for tourists on the basis of promoting cultural identity, historical traditions, characteristics of the land, people, and local culinary specialties. Direct tourism businesses and tourist areas in mountainous districts to focus on improving campuses, investing, upgrading, and ensuring accommodation facilities meet all necessary conditions with good quality to meet the needs of tourists. Regularly organize training programs, foster knowledge of State management of tourism, and develop human resources for some mountainous districts with community tourism areas and spots. Strengthen inspection and supervision of the organization of tourism activities; Food safety and hygiene work and price listing, ensuring quality and quantity, not arbitrarily raising prices to pressure customers. Thereby, contributing to creating a beautiful image in the hearts of tourists when coming to the West of Thanh, promoting tourism in Thanh Hoa province to develop more and more sustainably.
Article and photos: Xuan Anh
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