The Ha Lengthy Carnival 2024 can be a spotlight amongst 186 tourism promotion program to be held within the northern province of Quang Ninh this yr, throughout which a drone mild present can be carried out over Ha Lengthy Bay.
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Ha Lengthy Bay at sundown. Photograph by Pham Huy Trung |
Based on the provincial Individuals’s Committee, the Ha Lengthy Carnival is slated for the Nationwide Reunification Day (April 30) and Could Day holidays on the Ocean Park in Bai Chay Ward of Ha Lengthy Metropolis, bringing collectively 1000’s of home and international artists.
First held in 2007, the annual occasion, set to advertise the values of the world pure heritage of Ha Lengthy Bay, has provided a well-recognized and favourite venue to each native residents and vacationers.
This yr’s pageant ought to promote the values of the Yen Tu – Vinh Nghiem – Con Son, Kiep Bac heritage complicated, whose file has been submitted to UNESCO to hunt the world heritage tittle, in addition to the standard values of Quang Ninh, the committee mentioned.
The committee famous that there can be practically 50 cultural, sport and tourism packages and occasions at provincial, nationwide and worldwide ranges within the province within the second quarter of this yr.
Such actions are anticipated to assist Quang Ninh fulfill its yearly goal of luring not less than 17 million vacationers, together with 3 million worldwide guests, and incomes VND39.1 trillion (US$1.5 billion) from the tourism sector.
Ha Lengthy Bay was acknowledged because the world pure heritage web site by UNESCO twice, in 1994 for its globally excellent aesthetic values and in 2000 for its geological – geomorphological values.
The acknowledged space covers 434 sq.km and consists of 775 limestone islets of all sizes – one of many core elements of the heritage’s values.