Promote community-based tourism in Binh Lieu, Quang Ninh Province

With ethnic minorities making up approximately 96% of the population, the mountainous district of Binh Lieu in Quang Ninh Province has committed to promoting cultural preservation and developing community-based tourism to enhance the local economy and societal well-being.

Located about 120 km from Ha Long City, Binh Lieu is celebrated not only for its vibrant cultural heritage but also for its mild climate, pleasant temperatures year-round, and stunning natural landscapes. Boasting a 43 km border with China, Binh Lieu attracts visitors with its majestic mountains, Khe Van and Khe Tien Waterfalls, and a unique reed paradise—one of the most desired spots for travelers in recent times.

Waterfall in a tropical forest in Binh Lieu

Currently, several cultural preservation initiatives are in place, including the Tay culture village in Dong Thanh, Dao cultural villages in Na Nhai, and Song Mooc—a homestay located at 1,000 meters above sea level in Song Mooc Commune. In addition to its seven tourism categories, Binh Lieu takes advantage of its rich traditional values through annual festivals and tourism and cultural weeks.

In recent years, Quang Ninh Province and Binh Lieu, in particular, have been investing significantly in infrastructure to improve connections between tourist attractions, making travel routes more accessible for visitors.