Sunday, February 2, 2025 The Huong Pagoda Festival, Vietnam’s longest-running cultural event, is set to begin on the sixth day of the lunar new year and continue for three vibrant months, concluding on May 1. Held in My Duc district, located just outside Hanoi, the festival is centered around the stunning Huong Son Landscape Complex, also known as the Huong Pagoda. This festival, which attracts thousands of visitors each year, is poised to shine even brighter this year due to a range of innovative upgrades designed to enhance the experience for both tourists and the local community.
Innovative Preparations to Enhance Visitor Experience In the lead-up to the festival, local authorities have spared no effort in ensuring that the event runs smoothly and meets the expectations of both domestic and international visitors. One of the key upgrades is the integration of scenic entrance and boat tickets, which aims to make the entire process more convenient for festival-goers. The vice chairman of My Duc district’s People’s Committee emphasized that these changes are part of a larger commitment to providing top-notch service for all attendees.
The organizing committee has also gone to great lengths to boost promotion through various media channels. They have enhanced the aesthetic appeal of the festival’s surroundings, including a new trail along Provincial Road 419, which is decorated with vibrant flower pots and colorful backdrops. Additionally, a pedestrian path along Yen S.