Located within the framework of cooperation and development between Lao Cai province and Nouvelle - Aquitaine region (France), aims to develop Lao Cai tourism in the East and Northeast direction, avoiding overload for Sa national tourist area. Pa. Since the end of 2019, the Nouvelle - Aquitaine region has sent experts and student volunteers to practice in collaboration with the staff of the Lao Cai Tourism Promotion and Information Center to come up with ideas and conduct field surveys to build the project. new tourism products in Bac Ha and Si Ma Cai districts.

After a period of survey and research, experts in the Nouvelle - Aquitaine region and Lao Cai Tourism Information and Promotion Center have agreed and launched many new extremely attractive tourism products. The tour programs are a combination of many coordinated contents, from simple, medium to difficult tours, depending on the health and preferences of each group of tourists. The longest tour program is 9 days 8 nights (combining all contents such as: walking, horseback riding, cycling, kayaking, camping, fishing...), and the basic program is 4 days 3 night, 3 days 2 nights, 2 days, 1 day or half day. The tour programs have been carefully researched with many topics such as: Sleeping tour combined with field walking is suitable for tourists who like to learn about culture, experience homestay combined with nature discovery; Or sports day tours for visitors who are healthy and skilled in sports such as running, mountain biking and canoeing; Half-day tour exploring traditional craft villages for groups of guests with young children, the elderly or visitors who like to learn; Themed tour for groups of tourists interested in learning about worship beliefs, traditional arts or folk games; Especially the horseback riding tour to visit the villages around Bac Ha town, or the adventure sports tour program of kayaking on the Chay River is a very new tourism product.

The tour programs are still in the process of being completed step by step, from building a signboard system, investing in equipment, training guides, porters, fostering service skills for people... from giving visitors the most complete experience, to promoting and introducing products on the media to make it known to a large number of visitors.

Tourism products that combine many unique and novel elements such as horseback riding, jogging, mountain biking, canoeing, kayaking or overnight camping by the waterfall... will soon be included. exploit. We will give the specific schedule here. Surely these will be new factors that strongly stimulate the development of tourism in Bac Ha and Si Ma Cai in general and Lao Cai province in particular. Bringing a new breeze to attract a large number of domestic and foreign tourists to visit and experience, making an important contribution to the development of Lao Cai tourism.

Some pictures of new tours in Bac Ha, Si Ma Cai:

Tran Thanh Tuan