Some solutions for sustainable agricultural tourism development in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam

Abstract

Agricultural tourism is a current trend in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam need to exploit and it is necessary to take advantages of the natural advantages to exploit key trends such as authentic cultural experiences, ecotourism, agricultural tourism, healthcare, etc. In recent years, agricultural tourism products have been the main attraction and these products can promote both domestic and international tourist growth. With many tourism products bearing the cultural characteristics of the region is known, stretching from North to South in general and in the Mekong delta in particular, agro-tourism has brought increasingly clearer socio-economic effects, contributing to the abundance and attractiveness of tourism products, and at the same time improving high levels of income for farmers. This paper focuses on analyzing the advantages as well as disadvantages and from there proposing some solutions for the most practical agricultural tourism in this area.

The Circular Economy: A Study on the Use of Airbnb for Sustainable Coastal Development in the Vietnam Mekong Delta

“…To facilitate sustainable tourism development, the Government of Vietnam, since 2010, and in collaboration with NGOs, has started tourism projects to enhance benefits for local communities [78]. A large project with the support of JICA (the Japan International Corporation Agency) was established in the Mekong Delta to provide water resource-management technology for the community and improve people's lives as well [78].…”

“…To facilitate sustainable tourism development, the Government of Vietnam, since 2010, and in collaboration with NGOs, has started tourism projects to enhance benefits for local communities [78]. A large project with the support of JICA (the Japan International Corporation Agency) was established in the Mekong Delta to provide water resource-management technology for the community and improve people's lives as well [78]. Additionally, as a tourism development strategy associated with the preservation of cultural values of the Vietnamese Government, the orientation framework "Development of the Mekong Delta in the period of 2021-2030 with a vision to 2050" identified the Mekong Delta as having many potential development advantages.…”

“…In fact, these identity-related issues can be ensured by the reputation mechanisms of monetary transaction parties and local government support [77]. Others suggest that there are negative impacts to neighborhood living, including noise pollution and cultural differences in urban areas [78]. Thus, it is hypothesized that local residents expected Airbnb to support local sustainable development.…”