
Ha Giang department of Culture and Information in corporation with
Tourism Promotion Centre has organized a training course on "Community
Tourism of Ha Giang in 2015". Attending the course are 42 students who are
in charge of cultural affairs in the villages with community tourism,
management board and households offering homestay service in Phuong Thien and
Phuong Do communes of Ha Giang town.
The training course is attended by lecturer from Hanoi Tourism College with
content: Overview of the tourism development of Ha Giang province, the role
of eco-environmental protection with development of tourism activities,
characteristics and needs of tourists coming to the community-based cultural
villages, some models of management, operation and distribution of profits
for community tourism products. Practice how to decorate, arrange furniture
in the house, methods of processing some traditional dishes to serve
tourists, some principles in interacts with tourists. The training course is
not only to equip people with basic knowledge of business, community tourism
activities, but also help people orient the economic development in a
sustainable way according to the model of economic tourism, thereby
contribute to local economic development.
In order to raise the level of knowledge for professional management team,
directors and deputy directors, business owners and service staff in hotels,
motels and restaurants in town and also helps operate the business
activities more effective, the training course on "Business Management for
customer service at hotels, guesthouses and restaurants" was held in 2 days
at Ha Giang museum hall, there were 20 people attended including 5
participants from hotels and restaurants in town. Content of the course was
to convey to students necessary stills such as basic communication skills
with tourists, objects and mentality of tourists, promotion and marketing in
the hotels, restaurants, handling situations in operating hotels,
guesthouses and restaurants. This is an opportunity for accommodation
establishments and restaurants in the City and other districts in Ha Giang
province to exchange, share of experiences to serve guests better.
Ha Giang is the province with great potential for tourism development.
However, to put up the smokeless industry development, Ha Giang is trying to
build and implement successful strategies for tourism development. Since
Dong Van Plateau has officially become a member of network of global geoparks, Ha Giang is determined to implement the strategy to become a
tourist centre in north Vietnam. This determination is expressed through the
building of Ha Giang's strategic development with the goal to receive 1.9
million visitors in 2015, with 340 thousand foreign tourists, revenue from
tourism, services reach 2 trillion Vietnam Dong.
To accomplish this goal, Ha Giang province is expected to improve the
existing accommodation facilities on 122 hotels and guest houses with 1,687
rooms, 45 village community cultural tourism. By 2020, Ha Giang tourism
sector is expected to receive about 3 million tourists, with 650 thousand
foreign visitors, total revenue of over 3 trillion Dong. The accommodation
facilities are raised to 150 motels, hotels and resorts, with a total of
4000 rooms, 88 community-based tourism cultural villages.
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