Event schedule in Visit Viet Nam Year 2017 – Lao Cai – North West
Update: Feb 08, 2017
(TITC) - Visit Viet Nam Year 2017 – Lao Cai – North West with the theme “North West colors” is a typical cultural-economic-social event with national scale hosted by Lao Cai Province and the expanding North West provinces.

Throughout Visit Viet Nam Year 2017, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST), Lao Cai Province, and the expanding North-West provinces will organize many unique culture, sports and tourism activities, namely:

Time

Activities

Location

Activities hosted by Lao Cai Province

11 February 2017

Opening ceremony of Visit Viet Nam Year 2017 – Lao Cai – Northwest associated with the series of spring festivals of ethnic groups in Lao Cai Province

Lao Cai Province

Quarter 1, 2017

Spring Festival associated with traditional festivals of ethnic groups in Lao Cai Province

Lao Cai Province

Quarter 2, 2017

Summer Festival associated with Sa Pa Cloud Festival

Sa Pa District in Lao Cai Province

June 2017

Bac Ha Traditional Horse Racing

Bac Ha District in Lao Cai Province

Quarter 3, 2017

Seminar on tourism development cooperation between Viet Nam and China

Lao Cai Province

July 2017

The 110th anniversary of Lao Cai Province’s formation

Lao Cai City in Lao Cai Province

September 2017

Viet Nam Mountain Marathon 2017

Sa Pa District in Lao Cai Province

October 2017

Autumn Festival associated with Bat Xat Terraced Rice Field Festival and the 3rd O Quy Ho International Mountain Bicycle Racing

Bat Xat and Sa Pa districts, Lao Cai City in Lao Cai Province

December 2017

Sa Pa Winter Festival

Sa Pa District in Lao Cai Province

December 2017

Closing ceremony of Visit Viet Nam Year 2017 – Lao Cai – Northwest with the theme “Northwest impression”

Lao Cai Province

Activities organized by MoCST

6 – 7 May 2017

Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival of 4 countries of Viet Nam, China, Laos and Cambodia

Dien Bien Province

July 2017

Festival of typical community-based tourism villages in Viet Nam

Hoa Binh Province

August 2017

Chef contest with the theme “Golden spoon - Northwest taste

Lao Cai Province

September 2017

Culture, Sports and Tourism Exchange Festival in Viet Nam – Laos border region

Son La Province

November 2017

Exchange and tourism development cooperation among Viet Nam – China border provinces

Lao Cai City in Lao Cai Province

Activities organized by the expanding North-West provinces

1 January 2017

Dovetail Boat Racing Festival 2017

Muong Lay Town in Dien Bien Province

31 January – 6 February 2017

Hoa Binh Tourism Week 2017

Districts of Lac Thuy, Kim Boi, Tan Lac, Lac Son in Hoa Binh Province

March 2017

Moc Chau Tea Festival

Moc Chau District in Son La Province

March 2017

Ban Flower Festival

Son La and Dien Bien provinces

Quarter 2, 2017

Program “Tea culture road”

Districts of Tam Duong and Tan Uyen in Lai Chau Province

Quarter 2, 2017

Journey to the roots associated with the death anniversary of Hung Kings and the program “Returning the roots region of Vietnamese people” 2017

Phu Tho Province

June 2017

Luc Yen Gem Craft Village Festival

Luc Yen District in Yen Bai Province

Quarter 3, 2017

Con Throwing Festival of Indochina countries

Lai Chau Province

September 2017

Mu Cang Chai Terraced Rice Field National Landscape Festival

Mu Cang Chai Town in  Mu Cang Chai District, Yen Bai Province

October 2017

Muong Lo Culture, Tourism Week

Nghia Lo Town in Yen Bai Province

October 2017

Lai Chau Province’s Culture, Sports and Tourism Day

Lai Chau City in Lai Chau Province

October 2017

Marathon conquering A Pa Chai border junction 2017

Sin Thau Commune in Muong Nhe District, Dien Bien Province

October 2017

Mong ethnic group’s Khen Festival associated with Buckwheat Flower Festival

Ha Giang Province

 

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