On April 24th, at the Long Sap National Border Gate in Moc Chau district, the Son La and Thai Binh Provincial Tourism Associations held the opening ceremony for the international tourist route connecting Thai Binh - Moc Chau - Sam Neua, Hua Phan province, Lao People's Democratic Republic.
The opening ceremony was attended by representatives from the Son La Provincial Business Association, the Son La and Thai Binh Provincial Tourism Associations, the Vietnam-Laos International Tourism Company, Vietnamese military experts in Laos, leaders of Moc Chau district, and tourist groups.
Chairman of the Son La Provincial Tourism Association, Hoang Chi Thuc, delivered a speech at the opening of the Thai Binh - Moc Chau - Sam Neua international tourist route.
Son La province has over 274 km of border with Hua Phan and Luang Prabang provinces of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, bordered by the Long Sap National Border Gate in Moc Chau district and the Chieng Khuong National Border Gate in Song Ma district. Recognizing the opportunity for cooperation in developing an international tourism route from Thai Binh to Moc Chau and through the Long Sap National Border Gate to Hua Phan province and other northern Lao provinces, at the VITM International Tourism Fair 2024 held in Hanoi, leaders of the Thai Binh and Son La Provincial Tourism Associations discussed and agreed on linking and coordinating the opening of an international tourism route from Thai Binh to Moc Chau and Sam Neua via this border gate.
Delegates and tourist groups take a commemorative photo at the Long Sap National Border Gate landmark.
The Vietnam-Laos International Tourism Company, located in Thai Binh province, is the operator of this tour. This travel agency has many years of experience, welcoming tourists from Thai Binh and other coastal provinces of Northern Vietnam to visit provinces in Laos via border crossings. The company also has branch offices in various provinces of Laos. In accordance with the cooperation agreement, the company's tour group successfully opened an international route from Xieng Khouang province through Hua Phan province and entered Vietnam via the Long Sap national border gate.
Delegates and visitors participated in cultural exchange activities.
This is an opportunity for Moc Chau National Tourist Area to continue exploiting and promoting its potential and resources with attractive and unique tourism products, solidifying its brand as a world-leading natural destination and attracting an increasing number of tourists to Moc Chau.
Nguyen Thu (Contributor)
International tourist route Thai Binh - Moc Chau - Sam Neua launched (baosonla.org.vn)