Developing tourism in Quang Ngai province to gradually become a key economic sector

Quang Ngai focuses on the task of preserving and maintaining cultural, environmental and natural values, in order to contribute to promoting the sustainable development of the tourism industry.

With an important position for socio -economic development. With many advantages of mountains, seas and islands, rich ecosystems. In addition, exploiting the available potential, the locality has also focused on the task of preserving and maintaining cultural, environmental and natural values, in order to contribute to promoting the sustainable development of the tourism industry. Accordingly, Quang Ngai develops tourism in the right direction and principles of sustainable development and is associated with preserving and promoting cultural heritages and fine traditional values of ethnic groups in the province, ensuring security, national defense, social order and safety, ensuring community benefits, creating many jobs and solving social security well; taking green growth as a development method, respecting and protecting natural resources, conserving biodiversity, protecting the environment, enhancing resilience and adapting to climate change; ensuring harmony between rapid growth and sustainable development. [caption id="attachment_1233869" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Photo Collection[/caption] Developing sea and island tourism as the main focus, taking Ly Son as the core in the development quadrangle: Ly Son - Binh Son - My Khe - Sa Huynh; focusing on effectively exploiting sea and island tourism resources to form high-end sea resort tourism products and large-scale entertainment complexes. Taking the development of cultural tourism and geological tourism as the focus to create distinct and unique tourism products compared to other localities in the region. Developing eco-tourism as the foundation for sustainable development. By 2025, Quang Ngai tourism will basically become an important economic sector, contributing positively to the socio-economic development of the province; Strive to make Quang Ngai one of the attractive destinations in the South Central Coast region, creating a premise for breakthrough tourism development in the next period and welcoming 1,360,000 visitors, including 160,000 international visitors and 1,200,000 domestic visitors. Average growth in the period 2020 - 2025: total visitors reach about 24.3%/year; international visitors reach about 77.6%/year; domestic visitors reach about 21.7%/year. Total revenue from tourism reaches about 2,780 billion VND (equivalent to 120 million USD); of which, revenue from international visitors reaches more than 800 billion VND (equivalent to about 35 million USD); tourism's contribution to GRDP reaches about 1.7%. With a total number of accommodation rooms reaching about 5,200 rooms, of which about 1,500 rooms meet 3-5 star standards; Average room occupancy rate is about 55%/year. Average tourist stay is 3 days. Creating jobs for about 21,900 workers, including about 7,300 direct workers, average growth in the period 2020 - 2025 is about 20.3%/year. In particular, promoting planning and investment in technical infrastructure and tourism service infrastructure. Synchronously developing the connecting traffic system and internal traffic in the Quang Ngai city tourism center and two key tourist areas in the Northeast (Ly Son, Binh Son, Tra Bong) and Southwest (Ba To, Duc Pho), creating maximum infrastructure convenience to ensure development and formation of tourist areas and spots. Investing in developing traffic infrastructure, especially projects: Hoang Sa - Doc Soi Road to Chu Lai airport; Dung Quat - Sa Huynh coastal route phase IIa (component 1, component 2); Ben Dinh port breakwater, Ly Son district. [caption id="attachment_1233870" align="aligncenter" width="660"] Photo Collection[/caption] Mobilize social resources to invest in upgrading a number of provincial roads; bus stations or public parking lots at economic, commercial, service and tourism centers; passenger ships serving travel and tourism needs on the Sa Ky - Ly Son, Big Island - Small Island, Van Tuong - Ly Son routes; coordinate with Da Nang city and Quang Nam province to open a waterway passenger transport route from the shore to the island and vice versa connecting Da Nang, Cu Lao Cham, Ly Son, Sa Ky to develop new sea tourism products for the Central Coast region. Upgrade important cultural and sports facilities that are capable of organizing cultural and sports events at the provincial level or higher. Develop trade centers, supermarkets, first-class and second-class markets, and convenience store systems in localities with developed tourism to meet the shopping needs of tourists. Preserve, embellish, upgrade and effectively promote historical and cultural relics, revolutionary historical relics, archaeological sites, architectural and artistic works, religious works, especially promote Sa Huynh cultural values to develop tourism with unique characteristics of Quang Ngai. Encourage enterprises to invest in developing telecommunications and wifi systems in tourist areas of the province. Invest in and improve the quality of water supply and drainage works, wastewater and waste treatment in tourist areas and at tourist service establishments. Especially attract investment in large-scale and high-quality urban, service, tourism and entertainment complexes along the Dung Quat - Sa Huynh coastal route and Ly Son island to create momentum for breakthrough development of provincial tourism; at the same time attract investment in Thach Bich tourist area, Ca Dam tourist area and tourist areas in mountainous districts to create momentum for tourism development in the western region of the province. Focus on investing, developing and effectively exploiting 02 recognized provincial-level tourist areas (My Khe Tourist Area, Ly Son Tourist Area). By 2030, strive to have 02 national tourist areas (My Khe Tourist Area, Ly Son Tourist Area), 4 provincial tourist areas (Sa Huynh Tourist Area; Ho Nui Ngang Tourist Area, Thach Bich Eco-tourism Area, Binh Chau Tourist Area) and 7 provincial tourist destinations (Suoi Chi Eco-tourism Site, Bui Hui Grassland Tourist Area, Thac Trang Tourist Area (Minh Long), Hre Cultural Experience Tourist Area (Ba Thanh, Ba To), Binh Thanh Fruit Garden Tourist Area (Hanh Nhan, Nghia Hanh), Go Co Community Tourism Village Tourist Area, Cay Gao Community Tourism Area (Duc Tan, Mo Duc) recognized. Develop a system of 4-5 star standard accommodation facilities, resorts, high-class restaurants; develop a number of event, exhibition, fair, conference, seminar organization centers, sports centers, develop night services, form walking streets in Binh Son district, Quang Nam city. Ngãi, Ly Son island district and Duc Pho town; continue to invest in developing Quang Ngai city into a service and tourism center; organize experiential services, develop landscapes, river services, culinary restaurants, commercial areas, cultural and sports services, and sightseeing spots along both banks of the Tra Khuc River.