Thac Ba Lake in Yen Bai province, often called 'Halong Bay on land,' has been approved by the Prime Minister for development into an international eco-tourism and cultural hub. Spanning over 53,000 hectares, including nearly 20,000 hectares of water, the Thac Ba National Tourism Area features over 1,300 islands and ranks among Vietnam's top three largest artificial lakes.
Thac Ba Lake tourism site in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai will be developed into a national and international tourist destination by 2040 under a plan approved by the Prime Minister.
The well-known Thac Ba Lake tourism site in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai will be developed into a national and international tourist destination by 2040 under a plan approved by the Prime Minister.
In addition to focusing on tourism development cooperation with the northwestern provinces and neighboring localities, Yen Bai province has developed many unique and attractive tourism products.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a master plan on the development of Thac Ba Lake national tourism site in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai until 2025.
The northern mountainous province of Yen Bai is developing four concentrated tourist areas with specific products, said Director of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
As a gateway of the northern region of Vietnam with many special tourism products, the northern province of Yen Bai has prepared activities for the Lao Cai – Northwest National Tourism Year 2017.