The 2025 Ecotourism Startup Ideas Competition which was held at TNUS on JUne 29, 2025, a highlight of the ECOVIP project, concluded on a high note with a showcase of groundbreaking pitches and forward-thinking concepts for a greener future.
After a competitive round of presentations, Cu Vai Farmstay emerged as the first prize winner, earning the opportunity to represent top talent at the ECOVIP Bootcamp in July 2025 at Thai Nguyen University of Sciences (TNUS).
Ecoreal secured second place, while Cốc Nọt Mông – A Cultural and Nature Discovery Journey claimed third. Black Lo Lo C&E received the consolation prize, and the Best Media Award went to Team Cốc Nọt Travel for their outstanding communication and promotional efforts.
Organizers praised all participating teams for their creativity, passion, and dedication to advancing sustainable tourism practices. The competition, part of ECOVIP’s mission to promote ecotourism innovation, brought together young entrepreneurs and visionaries committed to protecting the environment while supporting local communities.
