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CULTURAL HERITAGE TOURISM

Vietnam’s territory, made up of        of arts including: water puppetry,
mountainous and hilly regions,         classical drama, traditional operetta
alluvial plains and beautiful          and reformed theatre. The National
turquoise coast, brings out diverse    Tourism Year 2015 entitled“Thanh Hoa -
zones each having its own unique       Networking World Heritages”celebrates
features. Vietnam’s natural and        numerous cultural events with an aim
cultural diversity has the potential   to promote tourism in Vietnam.
of yielding lucrative results when it  Tour operators offer tourists cultural
comes to tourism. The diversity of     heritage tours to various popular
numerous cultural heritage tourism     beautiful landscapes in Vietnam. For
attractions underlines Vietnam as      example, going to Ha Long bay, tourists
one of the most famous tourist         can not only enjoy the stunning scenes
destinations in Southeast Asia.        and serene of the bay but also visit
According to Ministry of Culture,      fishing villages like Vung Vieng, Cua
Sports and Tourism, Vietnam has        Van to explore the simple daily life of
more than 3,000 national places of     local dwellers. Tourists can travel out
heritage and over 5,000 provincial     of Hanoi and flock to Con Son - Kiep
level relics. The kaleidoscope of      Bac the home of numerous historical
Vietnam’s world-renowned natural       relics associated with the life of many
and historical sites attracts an       Vietnamese heroes and famous persons.
increasing number of visitors from     Tour Kiep Bac - Ha Long - Yen Tu brings
the international community.           you on a journey to discover wonderful
In addition to Vietnam’s famous        picturesque landscapes made up of
UNESCO World Heritage Sites,           towering mountains, crystal clear water
historical and cultural monuments      white sandy beaches and dense forests.
such as the memorial of President      Tourists are able to take part in cultural
Ho Chi Minh, and the Temple of         heritage tours according to their own
Literature attract many tourists.      expectations. Here tour enterprises provide
Moreover, tourists who come to         customizable tours appropriate for every
Vietnam are astonished by local        customer.To experience the most in
artistic heritages which appear        Vietnam it is highly recommended to travel
in traditional festivals, tourism      with a tour guide on a private tour.
events, and traditional forms

                                       Festival in Spring

Spring calligraphy
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