(TITC) – The White Plateau Autumn Festival 2023 with the theme “Autumn Colours of the Plateau”, organised by the People’s Committee of Bac Ha District, Lao Cai Province, taking place from August to October 2023. The festival is held to celebrate the 78th anniversary of the National Day (2nd September 1945 – 2nd September 2023) and 73 years of Bac Ha Liberation Day (20th September 1950 – 20th September 2023).
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In addition, the series of events
aims to create outstanding tourism products that attract tourists, promote the
image of Bac Ha culture and tourism to a large number of tourists and people,
while restoring and stimulating tourism growth.
In the framework of the Bac Ha
Autumn White Plateau Festival 2023, several interesting activities will take
place such as: Festival of the Army of Trung Do Temple and the opening of the
Autumn Festival in 2023; The ceremony to announce the Vietnamese heritage
tree…In addition, residents and tourists can also participate and experience
activities such as the 2nd Bac Ha General Sports Tourism Tournament, Rice
Nuggets Festival, experience making tea, enjoying tea…
Below is the specific schedule of
events and activities that will take place at the Bac Ha Autumn White Plateau
Festival 2023:
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Festival of the Army of Trung Do Temple and the opening of
the Autumn Festival in 2023, taking place from 25th to 26th August at the
National Historical and Cultural Relic of Trung Do Temple, Trung Do village
–
The ceremony to announce the Vietnamese heritage tree (the
ancient Shan Tuyet tea population) will take place at 8:00 am on 2nd September
2023 in Hoang Thu Pho commune.
–
The organisation of the 2nd Bac Ha general sport tourism
tournament from 1st September to 2nd September 2023 in Bac Ha District with the
following contents: marathon of Northwest mountain – Lao Cai 2023; Public
Marathon “Discover the Bac Ha White Plateau in 2023”; Triathlon
general sports tournament (combined running, cycling, kayaking); Experiential
sports tourism programme (Bac H’Adventure).
–
Rice Nuggets festival with the name “Savour of Plateau
green rice ” in 2 days 23rd-24th September 2023 at the 2-storey building
of Bac Ha Cultural Market. At the Festival, there are activities to demonstrate
traditional crafts of making rice nuggets and contests for processing dishes
from rice nuggets.
–
The full moon festival with light procession on the roads in
Bac Ha town and the beautiful tray contest between the teams is held on the
full moon of the mid-autumn festival (29th September, i.e. the 15th day of the
8th lunar month).
–
Experience tea making, tea stories telling, enjoy tea and
admire terraced fields in the golden season of ripe rice in Ban Lien commune on
7th October 2023.
Bac Ha Autumn White Plateau Festival
2023 is expected to welcome 30,000 visitor arrivals to visit and experience.
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