Solutions to Enhance Community Participation in Weekend Tourism Development in Son Tay

Encourage and facilitate local people with capacity to become tour guides at the site.

3.2.1.5. Environmental protection solutions

The environment in general and the tourism environment in particular are posing challenges to each country, requiring appropriate strategies to address those limitations. Maintaining and protecting the environment is considered the first condition to create an impression to attract visitors.

For tourists, this is an obvious educational object. For education to be effective, the educational content must be specific and appropriate for tourists. At tourist attractions, there should be signs explaining environmental protection for tourists to comply with.

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For tourism businesses that need to distribute publications and documents

guide, organize seminars, launch conferences

environmental protection campaign, organize seminars, film screenings.

For local communities. The educational program must

on form, because it is not possible

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Education must be based on easy-to-understand and easy-to-remember forms such as films, pictures, art performances, etc. In particular, direct participation of people in tourism will raise people's awareness and self-awareness in preserving and improving the environment.

3.2.1.6. Solutions to enhance community participation in weekend tourism development in Son Tay

In the effort to achieve the goal of sustainable development in general and tourism development in particular, the participation of local communities is given special attention and encouragement. Local communities are the real owners of tourism resources, both natural and human, on which the industry relies.

to attract customers. So they have the right to participate and benefit from the activities.

tourism activities in the region. Thereby, they will be proactive and play a key role

in preserving tourism resources to serve tourism development in particular and sustainable development in general.

Son Tay needs to have measures to encourage people to participate in tourism activities, promote and explain to them the benefits that tourism development brings such as increasing income, creating jobs, and improving service quality (infrastructure, health care, education).

Locals can rent out rooms and live together in their houses; set up budget motels for guests to rent, work as tour guides in Duong Lam ancient village, Son Tay ancient citadel, work as receptionists, cook for tourists, guide guests in farming such as planting, plowing, fishing, guide guests in making soy sauce, peanut candy... Because more than anyone else, the local people will be the ones who understand the culture and history of the place where they live the most.

Encourage farmers or businesses to build specialty breeding areas: crocodiles, porcupines, etc. to create both a tourist attraction and a restaurant service for tourists to visit and eat.

Encourage owners of ancient houses to invest in food and accommodation services at ancient houses; consolidate and improve the design and quality of products served and sold to tourists; cooperate with businesses to provide products for consumption at ancient houses; develop ornamental plant growing to both create ecological landscapes for ancient houses and create products to sell to tourists.

so, the

community participation

local in operation

Tourism activities play a very important role, as a factor to attract tourists, visitors will understand more about the local culture, customs and practices of the place they visit. At the same time, the participation of local people also contributes to

into socio-economic development, national security and defense stability, social order and safety.

3.2.2. Solution for DLCT bridge

3.2.2.1. Strengthening propaganda and promotion work

Propaganda and widely introduce in many different forms the potential, planning, investment incentive policies and mechanisms to contribute to investment in developing the town's trade, tourism and services. Provide and arrange

maintain commercial activities to preserve existing markets through documents

Trademark, product quality, service attitude and business reputation.

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Strengthen propaganda and promotion of relics and tourist attractions in Son Tay such as: Dong Mo Lake, Xuan Khanh Lake, Va Temple, Ancient Citadel, Temple of Literature, Duong Lam Ancient Village, Phung Hung Communal House, Ngo Quyen Temple and Tomb, Mia Pagoda... Organize exhibitions and photo displays to introduce relics and landscapes of the Town, and competitions to learn about relics and famous people of the Town among the people.

Every year, cultural events and festivals should be organized in Duong Lam and organized.

Some events and sports activities in the Citadel (boat racing, fishing...)

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attract tourists

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Events and activities should print and distribute flyers (about once a week).

1,000 copies) for tourists attending events and festivals with introductory content such as Son Tay's tourism potential, tourist attractions, traditional craft villages, cultural and historical heritages... In addition, it is also necessary to participate in providing visual materials and writing articles for local and regional media companies, newspapers, and magazines to promote tourism in the Town.

Organization

fish

trade fair, craft tourism fair with booths

your goods

business on the map

market,

domestic enterprises

and abroad to introduce products and promote trade, tourism,

services to facilitate trade and attract investment.

Cooperate with Hanoi Trade Promotion Center to increase

Promote and encourage businesses, joint ventures and associated establishments to expand.

market for local goods, exchange of goods

Local products cannot be produced to diversify business to meet customer needs.

business products

Promote the encouragement of craft villages and industries to produce and consume products serving tourists such as: handicrafts, industries, souvenirs, local products (rice cakes, embroidery, agricultural products, etc.).

3.2.2.2. Diversify products, reduce seasonality

Enhance recreational activities at tourist attractions, organize many recreational activities suitable to the purposes and interests of Hanoi DLCT visitors.

In a survey of tourists in Son Tay, in the question of what is the most important factor for Son Tay tourism to attract tourists, 66.9% of visitors answered that it has attractive resources and many services.

entertainment. But currently, in Son Tay area, entertainment services

Recreation and entertainment are still very limited and poor. Therefore, in addition to building accommodation facilities, it is also necessary to pay attention to investing in and building recreation and entertainment facilities, diversifying services, and organizing many games to attract and prolong the stay of guests.

During the day, activities such as mountain climbing, swimming, sightseeing, grass skiing, etc. should be organized. In the evening, cultural and artistic activities should be organized. These activities can be organized outdoors or in tents and mobile camps.

Food needs to be rich, diverse and comfortable. Only then can we attract tourists to extend their trip.

There should be places for dancing, interspersed with music and dance. Especially local folk dances and music.

Due to the climatic conditions of Son Tay and Hanoi having two distinct seasons, it is necessary to study the forms of activities, entertainment and recreation according to the seasons.

This will attract tourists all year round, avoiding crowding.

medium, seasonal overload.

It is necessary to invest in and build technical infrastructure for tourism, especially entertainment and sports facilities. Badminton courts, volleyball courts, small stages, etc. are indispensable spaces at DLCT sites.

In addition, to develop good tourism, it is necessary to ensure safety, security and order for tourists, and prevent fires and explosions in markets, tourist areas, entertainment areas, etc.

3.3. Recommendations

To implement tourism development orientations in Son Tay

effectively, based on research results and policies, develop

In order to develop the socio-economy of Son Tay, the author boldly recommends the following issues:

For the State

The Government must have a support policy and direct the Ministry of Planning and Investment and relevant ministries and branches to support localities in developing tourism development plans and strategies.

The Government and relevant ministries and branches need to promptly review and approve

approve plans and projects to establish relic sites, conservation areas...

Financial support policies to build infrastructure and facilities in these areas to facilitate the development of DLCT activities

The City People's Committee is interested in providing funding for the construction of technical facilities and key infrastructure serving trade, tourism and services, creating a premise to attract and call for projects and joint ventures to invest in the area.

Agencies of the Ministry of Culture and Information, the Hanoi Department of Culture and Information, companies and travel agencies are interested in bringing tourism investment projects to Son Tay, investing funds to open tours bringing tourists from other provinces and cities to Son Tay, especially sustainable community tourism.

For Son Tay

Son Tay People's Committee and related departments and agencies are developing regulations.

Master plan and detailed planning in potential development areas

DLCT in Son Tay area. There are support policies to promote DLCT development in the area.

The State management agency of Son Tay tourism needs to quickly develop and advise the Son Tay People's Committee to issue guiding principles for the development of tourism, promote human resource training and promote the potential of local tourism.

Take advantage

sponsorship, assistance

of the organizations

international organization

concubine

Government and environmental organizations to develop development planning projects at resource locations and human resource training support programs.

Son Tay People's Committee needs to direct communes and wards with resources.

DLCT strengthens protection work

environment, protection

resources, declaration

Communicate and raise public awareness about the environment and tourism.

Tourism resources and business management board

The Department of Culture and Information needs to promote and publicize cultural relics.

historical and tourist attractions in Son Tay such as Citadel, Va Temple, Ancient Village

Duong Lam, Dong Mo tourist area, Xuan Khanh lake... Restoration and development

develop cultural and artistic activities to the town.

traditional service

tourist

Strengthen inspection and guidance of accommodation establishments in the area.

The town board operates in accordance with the law.

Ancient Village Relic Management Board

Duong Lam needs

build plan

plan

Receive and train a team of tour guides to introduce historical sites

Cultural history and cultural features of Son Tay. Organization

function of events

documents

The festival takes place in Duong Lam Ancient Village and the Ancient Citadel to attract tourists and promote the tourism image of Son Tay.

Develop annual plans to invest in renovating, restoring, repairing and upgrading relics at the Citadel and Duong Lam Ancient Village.

Advise on bringing tourism products into ancient houses to serve tourists, and at the same time develop new types of services to serve tourists in Duong Lam Ancient Village.

Tourism businesses and resource management boards need to have specific plans to effectively exploit tourist routes and coordinate effectively in promoting local tourism products in the domestic and international tourism markets.

Chapter 3 Summary

Chapter 3 of the thesis has carried out the third research task of the topic, which is to propose solutions for DLCT development in Son Tay.

Applying the research results in chapters 1 and 2, chapter 3 of the thesis has presented the policies and guidelines of Hanoi in general, Son Tay in particular as well as the current status of DLCT activities in Son Tay. On that basis, chapter 3 of the thesis has proposed solutions.

suitable to develop Son Tay into an attractive DLCT tourist destination

Typical solutions include: planning solutions, investment solutions, tourism technical facilities and infrastructure solutions, tourism management solutions, human resources solutions for tourism, promotion solutions, tourism socialization solutions, and environmental protection solutions.

CONCLUDE

Son Tay has many favorable conditions in terms of natural resources and infrastructure to develop tourism. However, the tourism activities of the town have not yet developed commensurate with the available potential. Therefore, the orientation of tourism development will help Son Tay exploit the available potential and welcome

a large number of visitors from

market

Hanoi and surrounding areas

near. definition

This development direction is consistent with the growing trend of demand for

DLCT is increasing rapidly in Hanoi city.

Through the implementation of the topic

talent

Research on DLCT development conditions in

Son Tay, the thesis has achieved the following results: