As a land of rich cultural - historical - spiritual sediments and possessing many spectacular natural landscapes, Ninh Binh has chosen the direction of exploiting "green tourism" to create sustainable development. This shift has brought the growth of Ninh Binh tourism at a high level for many years.
Ninh Binh is endowed with a variety of unique and unique natural resources and possesses enormous historical and cultural heritages, which are invaluable assets for tourism development. In addition, the socialization and investment generation have awakened the tourism potential here.
Cultural - spiritual tourism is a strength of Ninh Binh, promoting the advantage that the sacred land used to be the ancient capital of the three feudal dynasties, associated with significant changes in the history of the nation; It is also the place of convergence and development of many religions, especially Buddhism and Christianity, and valuable religious and cultural architectural works.
Ecotourism is often associated with experiential tourism and the type of homestay tourism (staying at a homestay), helping visitors penetrate deeply into the daily life and productive labor of the local community. This is the basis for Ninh Binh to revive traditional craft villages, specialties and cultural heritages for tourism, such as Van Lam embroidery village, Ninh Van fine art stone village (Hoa). Lu), the Kim Son sedge village, restoring and developing the art of xam song, cheo, folk dishes ...
In particular, Ninh Binh currently owns Trang An scenic complex which is currently in the process of finalizing the dossier to submit to USNESCO for recognition as a world natural heritage. Trang An is an outdoor geological museum, marking the ups and downs of the earth's crust and containing within itself the history of human formation and development millions of years ago. The population is formed from limestone strips with valleys and rivers intermingled to create a magical, lyrical space. Geology, special geomorphology, and the system of transboundary caves have made Trang An carry many different sub-climatic regions, in which parallel special terrestrial and underwater ecosystems exist, with many rare and precious animal and plant species named in Vietnam's Red Book. The original core region of the population is absolutely protected. It is expected that in 2014, Trang An will become a world natural heritage and at that time, the status of this tourist complex will be raised at an international level, expected to attract a large number of domestic and national tourists. International.
The tourism potential of Ninh Binh is still very much, meaning that the opportunities for investors are huge. The consistent view of Ninh Binh is that the more invested in the right direction, the more conservation and optimal conservation is developed. In 2011, tourism revenue of Ninh Binh reached over 665 billion VND (725 times higher than in 1992). The impressive growth figure on the forecast will be much higher and increasingly going into depth.
"Green tourism" associated with conservation and conservation of the diversity of natural ecosystems and values, tangible and intangible cultural heritage, is a familiar problem in the world and a trend. mainstreaming tourism development in many countries.
According to many experts, the tourism of Ninh Binh develops not only based on the unique natural landscapes, but also to create international-standard entertainment areas (shopping, entertainment and entertainment areas). aggregate ...), high quality ancillary services to stimulate consumption and extend the stay of domestic and international tourists. Currently, the spending of visitors in Ninh Binh is still low.
Attracting foreign invested resources to tourism in Ninh Binh is still limited. Tourism promotion and promotion have been focused and always changed in form, but it is still an activity to be further promoted in the coming time, for both domestic and international markets./.