Tay Ninh travel guide from A – Z “Cultural meeting point”

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Tay Ninh – a small province located in the southwest of the Southeastern region, plays an important role as an important gateway for exchange between Vietnam and Cambodia, which is known as a land of culture and religion. with many special religious highlights. Built on the long-standing historical foundation, Tay Ninh has a wealth of monuments, beautiful landscapes and little autumn .The rustic and idyllic beauty in Tay Ninh

The rustic and idyllic beauty in Tay Ninh

Located at the connection between the South Central Highlands and the Mekong River Delta, Tay Ninh terrain has a harmonious combination of two forms: both a desolate plateau, and delta area characteristics. Not only that, Tay Ninh is also a border province with two important border gates, Moc Bai and Xa Mat, which are of great significance to promoting trade and tourism for economic development.

Tay Ninh climate is similar to other southern provinces with two distinct seasons: rainy season and dry season. The average temperature fluctuated at 26 27 degrees C and only slightly fluctuated. However, this land is still abundant in sunlight, but not harsh. Another advantage of natural conditions in Tay Ninh is that the terrain is deep in the continent, so it is usually not affected by sea storms. This is also an advantage for Tay Ninh to develop and diversify agricultural sectors.

Commuting traffic  

Tay Ninh is only less than 100 km from Ho Chi Minh City, so it is very convenient if you want to go and go back in the same day. Ticket prices are only from 60,000-80,000 VND per person and there are many 2-way bus routes in the city. HCM – Tay Ninh. Moreover, because the terrain here is quite flat, in addition to the means of passenger cars, visitors in neighboring provinces can also choose to travel by motorbike.

Top places that should not be missed if you visit Tay Ninh

  • Tay Ninh Holy See

Also known as the Holy Temple, located only 4 km southeast of Tay Ninh city. This area is the mecca of Cao Dai religion and Tay Ninh sanctuary is a cluster of works of many religious architectures of this religion. On the basis of an area of ​​1 square km, this architectural building is designed in the style of Cao Dai belief with many hidden meanings of thought, philosophy and mysticism.

In terms of overall architecture, the Holy Temple bears the image of a dragon horse worshiping with a west facing facade. Between the two bell floors and the empty floor is the ground floor of the building named Tinh Tam Dai and the second floor with the name Phi Tuong Dai. One thing quite special is that this sanctuary was built with bamboo-reinforced concrete but still remains firm and majestic. Visiting this place, visitors will have the opportunity to admire many other eye-catching architectural styles.Tay Ninh dust tourist sites

Tay Ninh dust tourist sitesTypical cultural architecture of Cao Dai religion

Typical cultural architecture of Cao Dai religion

  • Ma Thien Lanh tourist area

A very attractive little wonder with many shapes, from valleys, caves, cliffs to even sparkling streams under the sun … All together create a charming landscape picture, both wild wild but also very dreamy. In the midst of a landscape of clouds and sky, looking down from above is mountains and hills, the stream sparkles with silver light, in addition to the chirping of birds, there is nothing better than being immersed in nature. Yet to conquer this beautiful valley is not an easy thing because the steep slopes, the mountain pass are steep, but it urges the footsteps of the adventurers for them to overcome this challenge.

Ma Thien Lanh tourist area

The blue lake is very dreamy

The blue lake is very dreamy

  • Mrs. Black Mountain

Ba Den mountain, or Van Son mountain, has an altitude of 936 m, belongs to the famous cultural and historical relic complex of Tay Ninh province. The reason is called by the name Van Son because this mountain is cloud covered all year round.

Mrs. Black Mountain

For a long time, this mountain has been a conquest of many explorers. Because the view from the top of the mountain is very beautiful, visitors coming here, besides climbing, also want to see the sunset dyed red in the sky. Therefore, the ideal time to climb the mountain is during the day, starting in the morning. Today, to serve tourism, Ba Den mountain has a cable car system.The cable car takes you to the top of the mountain

The cable car takes you to the top of the mountain

  • Lo Go – Xa Mat National Park

Lo Go – Xa Mat National Park belongs to the Southeast agro-ecological region, stretching over the territory of 3 communes of Tan Lap, Tan Binh and Hoa Hiep of Tan Bien district. This place was once used as a revolutionary base during the war against the US. By 2002, from a special-use forest, Lo Go – Xa Mat was recognized as a national forest with a total area of ​​18 765 ha. This is the largest forest cover area in Tay Ninh and becomes the common roof of many animal species with the main task of preserving biological values.

Lo Go - Xa Mat National Park

National Park of Lo Go - Xa Mat

National Park of Lo Go – Xa Mat

  • Dau Tieng Lake

As one of the largest artificial lakes in Vietnam, Dau Tieng Lake has a very fresh and spacious space. The lake surface is calm and blue, with the color of the sky. In the middle of the lake are small oases as a highlight for a charming painting. This is a suitable destination for those who love simplicity and tranquility.

Dau Tieng Lake

 The lake is immense, calm

The lake is immense, calm

  • Long Dien Son tourist area

This is an ideal destination on weekends or public holidays. Coming to Long Dien Son tourist area, visitors should not miss exciting recreational activities such as water park, camping, duck ride or try some thrilling games, … On the weekends, we also enjoy special performances and luxurious parties.

Long Dien Son tourist area

A mixture of traditional and modern culture

A mixture of traditional and modern culture

Tay Ninh delicious food

  • Trang Bang Banh Canh

Prepared from clear white cake with a pulp flavor cooked with a pork broth or sweet and rich pork, Trang Bang cake soup has become a famous brand. If you have once enjoyed the banh canh here, visitors will never forget the aroma of onions, the spiciness of pepper, the sweetness of the broth and the tender meat in a full bowl of soup.The delicious taste of Trang Bang cake soup makes everyone who has eaten it will remember forever

The delicious taste of Trang Bang cake soup makes everyone who has eaten it will remember forever

  • Mountain snail

Snails are flat, smaller than snails and round, boiled or can be processed by many methods such as grilled, steamed, fried tamarind … have sweet, crispy taste. This is also considered a nutritious dish with very effective pain relief.Attractive mountain snail dish

Attractive mountain snail dish

  • Ba Den mountain lizard

It is one of the most sought after cuisine in Tay Ninh, suitable in the drinking party of men. The lizards are fried crispy and fatty, served with lettuce or minced and then fried with green pepper, served with rice paper are also delicious.Lizard - Ba Den mountain specialty

Lizard – Ba Den mountain specialty

Where to stay when coming to Tay Ninh

Because it is not far from Saigon, many tourists choose to go – back during the day. However, if you want to stay here, you can still find motels with very affordable prices. Another option for tourists around the Trang Bang area is Mai Vy Hotel – a hotel with good service quality, standard 2 * at A1-3 Xuyen A- Loc An, district. Trang Bang. With an extremely airy space, the interior is designed and delicately designed to bring a warm feeling and full amenities at a very friendly price, Mai Vy Hotel promises to bring you the minutes Best relaxation seconds after long journeys. 

Mai Vy Hotel
Mai Vy Hotel's Furniture

Above are some of the highlights about Tay Ninh tourism. Hopefully after this article, you can pocket yourself some remarkable places to have a complete trip with friends and relatives.

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