Tin du lịch The kayak race on Da River Lake is about to take place.

From December 2 to 3, Da Bac district, Hoa Binh will organize a Cultural and Sports Day to promote tourism to domestic and international visitors, with the highlight being the kayak race.

View attachment 1123 The cultural and sports day is an occasion for Da Bac (Hoa Binh) to promote tourism. Photo: BTC

The Cultural, Sports, and Tourism Day in Da Bac district will organize various cultural and artistic activities to introduce the vivid cultural colors of the locality to visitors. The highlight of the festival is the kayak racing competition on the Da River.
In 2022, for the first time, the Da Bac District People's Committee organized a kayak race on the river and received enthusiastic support from many individuals and organizations. Therefore, at the 2023 Cultural and Sports Day event promoting tourism, the organizers hope to make this activity a marker in the annual event chain of the district.
View attachment 1124 The kayak race will take place on December 3, starting at the Hiền Lương Cultural Center dock. Photo: BTC

In addition, the program features booths displaying local products, OCOP products, merchandise, traditional crafts, and tourism activities. The walking activities along the lakeside aim to promote physical exercise and join in protecting a green, clean, and beautiful environment.
The event is held to create conditions for individuals and organizations operating in the tourism field to introduce tourism products; offer preferential programs and commit to ensuring service quality to attract domestic and international tourists, contributing to achieving the tourism development objectives of Da Bac district in 2023 and the following years.
The event aims to support individuals and organizations in the tourism sector to collaborate and cooperate to enhance the development of the domestic and international tourism market.
View attachment 1125 Visitors will have the opportunity to experience a variety of tourism products. Photo: BTC

The event also provides an opportunity for individuals and organizations operating in the tourism sector to introduce tourism products; offer preferential programs and ensure service quality to attract domestic and international tourists, contributing to achieving the tourism development objectives of Da Bac district in 2023 and the following years.
In addition, the event aims to support individuals and organizations in the tourism sector to collaborate and cooperate to enhance the development of the domestic and international tourism market.
The Da River stretches over 910 km, with the section flowing into Vietnam being 543 km, passing through the provinces of Lai Chau, Son La, and Hoa Binh. The section flowing through Hoa Binh province is 103 km, with more than 70 km running through Da Bac district.
The total natural area of Da Bac is nearly 778 km², with a population of over 594,000 people living in 16 communes and 1 town, primarily consisting of 5 ethnic groups: Tay, Muong, Dao, Thai, and Kinh.
In Da Bac, many hamlets are preserving the original state of wooden stilt houses, thatched roofs, or wooden houses on the ground with thatched roofs. Da Bac has many festivals that are maintained, such as: the Spring Festival of the Dao people in Cao Son; the Thac Bo Temple Festival in Vay Nua commune; the Mường Chiếng Cầu Mường Festival.
In addition, the locality still maintains annual ceremonies including: the Rice Planting Festival, the Sac Level Ceremony, the Naming Ceremony, and the New Rice Festival. All of these heritages become typical tourism products.

Source: https://dulich.laodong.vn/tin-tuc/hoa-binh-sap-dien-ra-giai-dua-kayak-tren-ho-song-da-1271524.html