From Ho Chi Minh: Cao Dai Temple and Ba Den Mountain Day …

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ID: GYG823095-1309685
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Country: Vietnam

Duration: 12:00 hours


Description

Discover the Cao Dai Temple and Ba Den Mountain on a day trip from Ho Chi Minh. Learn about the Cao Dai religion, take a cable car ride, and enjoy a delicious breakfast.
DISCOVER THE WONDERS OF TAY NINH: A JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORY, CULTURE, AND NATURAL BEAUTY

Cao Dai Temple: A Unique Blend of Traditions
Cao Dai Temple, the heart of Caodaism in South Vietnam, is renowned for its distinctive architectural style, which harmoniously blends elements of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism. This unique temple attracts numerous visitors eager to explore the teachings of this indigenous Vietnamese religion.

Ba Den Mountain: A Record-Breaking Experience
Our next stop is Ba Den Mountain, home to the world's largest cable car station according to the Guinness World Records. Here, you'll find the Tay Bo Da Son Buddha statue, which holds two impressive records: "The highest bronze Buddha Lady statue in Asia" and "The highest bronze Buddha Lady statue in Vietnam."

Van Son Mountain: Panoramic Views and Natural Wonders
Take a cable car ride from Ba Den Station to Van Son Station, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of waterfalls, mysterious caves, and dense forests. This scenic journey offers an unforgettable perspective of the natural beauty below.

ITINERARY
5:00 AM - Departure from Ho Chi Minh City
Our car, van, or bus, along with a knowledgeable tour guide, will pick you up for the 99km journey to Tay Ninh. Along the way, you'll learn about famous landmarks such as Thap Bat Phu Vien (Eighteen Villages of Betel Garden) and Cu Chi Steel Land. We’ll stop for a delightful breakfast featuring Trang Bang specialty noodle soup, with coffee and soft drinks included.

8:30 AM - Arrival in Tay Ninh
Upon arrival, we’ll head to Ba Den Mountain Tourist Area. Here, you can choose to conquer Mount Ba via cable car (at your own expense) and visit notable sites such as Dien Ba, Thanh Long Cave, Huyen Khon Cave, Wind Cave, and the Ancient Tower. You’ll hear the sacred story of Ms. Ly Thi Thien Huong and Mr. Le Sy Triet and then return to the mountain's base.

Explore Sun World Ba Den Mountain
Sun World Ba Den Mountain features two convenient cable car routes, making it easy for visitors of all ages to explore. Enjoy a quick and comfortable journey to the top, where stunning views await.

Lunch at Long Dien Son Tourist Area
After a delicious lunch, take some time to rest and explore Long Dien Son Tourist Area before we bid farewell and head back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Return Journey and Additional Stops
On the way back, we’ll visit Go Kien Pagoda and shop for local Tay Ninh specialties. We’ll also stop at Tay Ninh Holy See, an architectural marvel of the Cao Dai Religion and a major tourist attraction.

6:00 PM - Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City
We’ll arrive back in Ho Chi Minh City, where your tour guide will thank you and bid you farewell, hoping to see you again on another adventure.

Note: The itinerary may be adjusted based on actual conditions, but all major attractions will be included.

Highlights

  • Discover the unique architectural style of the Cao Dai Temple
  • Visit the Ba Den Mountain, the highest peak in the South of Vietnam
  • Take a cable car to Van Son Mountain and enjoy panoramic views
  • Learn about the Cao Dai religion, a blend of Confucianism and Buddhism
  • Enjoy a delicious breakfast of Trang Bang specialty noodle soup

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note that there is a 30% surcharge during public holidays such as New Year, Tet Festival, Hung Kings' Commemoration Day, Reunification Day, International Labour Day, and National Day.

Please note that wearing shorts to the temple is not allowed.
The itinerary may change due to weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances.
The above price includes cable car tickets to the top of the mountain.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.