Cyclo drivers in Hue trained for tourism

Cyclo drivers in Hue trained for tourism

 

Located on a narrow strip of land in central Vietnam, diverse landscapes and a long cultural and historical tradition, Hue is known as a popular destination for tourists all over the world, the city of ASEAN culture, the city of Vietnamese characteristic festivals. Every year, Hue attracts a large number of domestic and international tourists visit and rest.

A popular mode of transport to visit the city and is widely used by tourists to Hue is cyclo (rickshaw). With this three wheel bicycle travellers can stroll through the small streets or beholding the heritage of an ancient and romantic Hue, similarly the Xe Om (motobike taxi) is also a good choice for visitors thanks to affordable prices

To equip with the knowledge and basic skills to serve tourism and foreign visitors in a more professional manner, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thua Thien Hue has organized classes on professional training for tourism cyclo drivers for serving tourists in 2014.

More than 100 trainees from Cyclo Union of Hue train station, Dong Ba market, Northern and Southern bus stations attended the course. Through professional training, participants will have access to content such as skills to deal with tourists; communication culture, psychology, customs and habits of tourists, Basic English communication...