Precious materials promote community tourism

Binh Dan Commune (Van Don District) still preserves many beautiful features and activities with cultural characteristics of the San Diu people. This is a valuable material contributing to promoting community tourism that is being promoted in the area.

Not far from Cai Rong town, Binh Dan commune is home to the largest number of ethnic minorities in Van Don district. Notably, Binh Dan is also the commune that preserves the most typical cultural values of the San Diu people in Van Don as well as in the whole province. " Along with the attention and orientation of the State, Binh Dan commune promotes socio-economic development associated with promoting the identity of ethnic minorities. In particular, culture is considered an invaluable resource for the commune to promote community tourism development, contributing to changing the lives of residents and the appearance of this land" - Mr. To Van Luu, Chairman of the Commune People's Committee, shared about the orientation of the locality.

fafa — San Diu Cultural - Tourist Village (Binh Dan commune) is not only a tourist destination but also a place to preserve and introduce many unique cultural values of the San Diu people.

Through research, it is known that Binh Dan has about 1,500 people, living in concentrated villages, in which San Diu people account for more than 90% of the population . People still maintain their typical economic life: agricultural production, exploitation of forest products. The special thing is the gathering of the community as well as the keep intact many Unique values and characteristics of the San Diu people that few places have, such as: costumes, houses, beliefs, wedding and funeral customs...

At the same time, the commune is also very Pay attention to choosing restoration and preservation to bring cultural values into tourism services, such as: Traditional costumes, singing, Dai Phan festival... and care for the people who hold and practice the belief. The Binh Dan Commune Soong Co Singing Club was established in 2016 with 25 members, always receiving the attention of the commune, maintaining activities at least once a month. This model has also spread to schools...

One of the most notable highlights of the past year was that Van Don district invested in the inauguration of San Diu Cultural - Tourism Village with a large scale in Vong Tre village, Binh Dan commune. The cultural village was inaugurated and officially put into operation in early December 2024, receiving the attention of many people and tourists. This is a modern, beautifully designed exhibition space introducing traditional cultural values, displaying cultural heritage and activities of the San Diu people in the area.

It is known that on the occasion of the opening, the provincial leaders requested the locality to create conditions to promote internal resources, synchronize solutions, spread and connect to promote tourism. Thereby, creating unique and attractive tourism products, bringing high economic value but still preserving intact the traditional beauty of the San Diu people.

faf — The commune is interested in restoring and establishing cake making groups, Soong Co Singing Clubs... to serve the development of community tourism.

Currently, Binh Dan commune has included the above orientation in the Resolution and socio-economic development plan of the commune. Recently, the commune has also focused on preserving and developing tangible and intangible cultural beauty in line with the trend of developing community tourism in the locality, such as: Paying attention to restoring festivals, preserving costumes, singing art, culinary culture...

Besides those favorable conditions, the commune is actually very poor in services , households are not familiar with business, and are still afraid of contact... Therefore, To realize the above goal, more attention is needed in connecting tour routes, promoting services, training human resources, searching for and supporting resources, and mechanisms to have pioneering core members...

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