9-Hour Ba Den Mountain Tour from Ho Chi Minh City with Cable Car

9 Hours Round trip from Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Ride the cable car to the summit of Ba Den Mountain for sweeping panoramic views
  • 02 Admire the Tay Bo Da Son Buddha statue, recognized in 2020 on Asia's highest mountain in the region
  • 03 Experience a captivating 3D film projected onto an artistic arched structure in the South Gate Buddhist art area
  • 04 Explore the Maitreya Buddha statue area, one of Ba Den Mountain's most beautiful "fairyland" spots
  • 05 Enjoy a buffet lunch at Van Son Restaurant on the mountaintop
  • 06 Take photos in the colorful flower garden and enjoy the fresh, cool mountain air
  • 07 Visit Ba Temple, reconstructed from an ancient temple dating back more than 300 years
  • 08 Explore Hang Pagoda, the most unique pagoda in the Ba Den Mountain Tourist Area

Spend a full day in Tay Ninh exploring the spectacular Ba Den Mountain Tourist Area (Black Virgin Mountain). Ride the cable car to the summit for panoramic views, sacred sites, and impressive Buddhist art, then enjoy time to stroll, take photos, and breathe in the cool mountain air. The experience blends culture, spirituality, and scenic nature, with visits to key attractions on the mountain and a buffet lunch at Van Son Restaurant before returning to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Ho Chi Minh, Tây Ninh
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Ba Den Mountain Summit, Temples, and Buddhist Art

9:00 - After breakfast, arrive at Ba Den Mountain Tourist Area in Tay Ninh. You will explore the highlights on the top of Ba Den Mountain by cable car, including:

  • Admire the statue of the Goddess (Ba) Buddha - Tay Bo Da Son Buddha - a prominent landmark that was recognized in 2020 as the Buddha statue located on the highest mountain in the region of Asia.

  • Visit the South Gate Buddhist art area, where you can experience a captivating 3D film projected onto an artistic arched structure.

  • See a variety of Buddhist statues displayed in the Buddhist Art Exhibition Gallery.

  • Explore the Maitreya Buddha (Di Lac) statue area - one of the most beautiful "fairyland" spots in the Ba Den Mountain tourist area - featuring a large Maitreya Buddha statue set beautifully amid the open, picturesque natural scenery.

12:00 - Enjoy a buffet lunch at Van Son Restaurant on the top of Ba Den Mountain, offering a wide selection of dishes from Asia to Europe in a luxurious, modern, and elegant space with delicious, aromatic flavors.

13:30 - Stroll around to explore and take photos at a colorful flower garden, enjoying fresh, cool air like a dream of earthly heaven. Next, visit Ba Temple, a standout temple with traditional architecture, reconstructed from an ancient temple dating back more than 300 years. Then continue to Hang Pagoda, the most unique pagoda in the Ba Den Mountain Tourist Area.

14:30 - Say goodbye to the Ba Den Mountain Tourist Area in Tay Ninh and depart for Ho Chi Minh City.

17:30 - Arrive at the hotel to rest and relax.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City 2 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Lunch

  • Mineral water

  • English-speaking tour guides

  • Travel insurance

  • All entrance fees

  • Vietnamese gift

  • Photo/video of the trip

  • Transportation by private air-conditioned vehicles

  • Luxury package will be served with D-Car/KIA Carnival

  • Return airport transfers

What's Not Included

  • International flights to Ho Chi Minh City

  • Visa fees and requirements

  • Personal expenses and drinks during meals

  • Tips for tour guide and driver: $10 per guest per day

  • Meals and beverages not stated in the deal offer

  • Any costs associated with an interruption to your tour as a result of an airline schedule change or cancellation

What to bring

  • Original passport

  • Valid Vietnam entry visa or visa exemption document

  • Identification document

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City - pick-up at 8:00 AM
Tour start
Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 hours finish where they began, in Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

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