Ba Den Mountain is set to become a major spiritual landmark, not only with its ancient pagoda system and sacred religious structures but also as the host of world-class cultural and Buddhist events. In 2025, the mountain will host a series of significant ceremonies during the United Nations Day of Vesak, including the procession of Buddha relics from India, the Bodhi trees planting event, and a grand candle-lighting ceremony to pray for world peace. These sacred rituals will transform Ba Den Mountain into a global pilgrimage destination, attracting thousands of Buddhist followers and visitors from around the world.
For Vietnamese people, spring travel is more than just sightseeing, it carries deep spiritual significance, symbolising prayers for a peaceful, healthy, and prosperous new year.
Ba Den Mountain is not only known as the roof of Southern Vietnam but also as a destination rich in historical and cultural significance in the eyes of international travellers. This landmark has been recognised by the world-renowned travel guide Lonely Planet as one of the top 15 must-have experiences when exploring Vietnam. It is also recommended for those looking to delve into history, culture, and fascinating legends in Tay Ninh.
Standing at an elevation of 986m, Ba Den Mountain in Tay Ninh province in the Southeastern region of Vietnam, is often called the "Roof of the Southern region" and has long been honored as a sacred mountain in the hearts and minds of the Vietnamese people. Not only associated with the legend of Linh Son Thanh Mau Bodhisattva, but it is also a blessed land and sanctuary where individuals come to seek peace, foster faith, and cultivate hope.
Seventeen stunning photos of Vietnam captured by renowned photographer Daniel Kordan have been pubilicised on Daily Mail, a British newspaper, and tourism forums, captivating international readers.
It only takes 1-2 hours to get to these following destinations by car from Ho Chi Minh City. These diverse and vibrant places are not only popular among international tourists but also worth visiting for those who want to explore the cultural and historical beauty of the Southern region.
Recognising tourism as one of the breakthroughs for socio-economic development, the southwestern province of Tay Ninh has been focusing on various solutions and resources to create new impetus for the non-smoke industry.
Ba Den Mountain is not only famous for the title "Reef of Southern Vietnam" with majestic scenery but also a sacred mountain associated with the legend of Linh Son Thanh Mau Bodhisattva and a system of magnificent spriritual works.
Tens of thousands of tulips in various colours bloom brilliantly atop Ba Den Mountain in Tay Ninh province. The charming beauty of the tulips, which are typically found in colder climates, appearing in Tay Ninh fascinates many visitors who come to admire them and snap photos of the new landscape on Ba Den Mountain.
Tens of thousands of tulips in various colours are blooming brilliantly on the summit of Ba Den Mountain in Tay Ninh province, creating a unique scene above the clouds. Crowds of tourists are coming to admire and snap photos of the enchanting beauty of the flowers, which are usually only seen in colder countries but now appear in Tay Ninh.
Visitors to Ba Den (Black Lady) Mountain in the southern province of Tay Ninh during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday feel as though they are in heaven as they stroll through more than 30 types flowers and more than 400,000 trees. Visitors are also excited to check-in among more than 100,000 tulips.
Lying in the middle of a fertile plain, Ba Den Mountain covered with white clouds nearly year-round is one of three mountains in the Ba Den Mountain Relic and Cultural complex, which comprises Ba Den Mountain at a height of 986 metres above sea level, Phung (Phoenix) Mountain and Heo (Pig) Mountain.
Some 110 km from Ho Chi Minh City in the southern province of Tay Ninh stands Ba Den Mountain. This is the highest mountain in the south, at 986 metres above sea level, and is located in the Ba Den historical, cultural, scenic and tourist relic site, which has been recognised as a national tourist area by the government.
The Bodhisattva statue on Ba Den Mountain in Tay Ninh province has set two records - the tallest bronze Bodhisattva statue in Vietnam and the tallest bronze Bodhisattva statue situated on mountain in Asia.
Unique, not-so-busy destinations imbued with indigenous identities or pristine nature are key to domestic tourists for 2022. Up to 80 percent of Vietnamese tourists, when surveyed, said they will take a vacation to make up for what the COVID-19 pandemic has deprived them of.
The southwestern province of Tay Ninh will allow tourists to visit Ba Den Relic Complex without paying entrance fees from January 1 to December 31 next year, according to Truong Van Hung, Director of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Two to three families of endangered black-shanked doucs, each having two - three individuals, have been spotted in Ba Den Mountain national tourist complex in the southwestern province of Tay Ninh since May.