Besides the Holy See, the Long Dien Son tourist area is so familiar, visitors to Tay Ninh can visit new destinations or try the experience of overnight camping or visiting the national park.
On the occasion of the last Lunar New Year (May 1-5 of the lunar calendar), Tay Ninh led the country by welcoming 595,000 visitors. This is a positive sign that this place has great tourism potential, attracting tourists who love to travel.
About 100 km from Ho Chi Minh City, the destination can be a reasonable suggestion for you to visit and relax for 2 days at the weekend. Zing suggests some fun spots and interesting experiences here.
From Ho Chi Minh City, visitors take about 2.5-3.5 hours to Tay Ninh. If traveling by private vehicle, you go on Highway 22, come to Trang Bang junction, turn right in the direction of provincial road 782 and then continue straight for about 50 km.
Dau Tieng Lake
If you are afraid to go to crowded tourist destinations, you can invite your friends to make an overnight camping trip by the largest artificial lake in Vietnam. Dau Tieng Lake is located about 38 km east of Tay Ninh city.
From the city center, you drive along Cach Mang Thang Tam Street, past Tay Ninh Holy See, to Duong Minh Chau town, turn right. After that, continue along the lakeside road.
In recent years, the lakeside area has been sought by many young people to experience camping overnight, watching the beautiful sunset or sunrise. At weekends, this area is often crowded, you should go early or choose weekdays to enjoy the quieter atmosphere.
You do not need to buy an entrance ticket, but you should prepare equipment such as tents, firewood for the campfire, evening food if you want to stay overnight.
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| Group of tourists taking souvenir photos at the lake in the early morning. Photo: Thao Ly. |
Mrs. Black Mountain
Ba Den Mountain attracts visitors not only by its natural scenery but also by a variety of fun activities. Visitors can climb the mountain or take the cable car to the top. Each form of mobility offers a unique experience. A cable car to the top of the mountain or Ba Pagoda costs 250,000 VND/person round trip. From here, you can admire the panoramic view of nature below.
Particularly for climbing, visitors can choose many different routes to challenge themselves, traveling time 3-9 hours.
Camping overnight to hunt clouds and watch the sunrise the next morning is an experience you should try. However, like many other popular tourist destinations, the peak area is quite crowded on weekends. You should exercise, prepare your own tent, food for the outdoor barbecue.
In addition, the Tay Bo Da Son Buddha statue, flower fields, cable car station area … are new check-in points that are popular with tourists.
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| The scene of the flower garden in front of the cable car station to the top of Ba Den mountain. Photo: Win Go. |
Ma Lu Quan
Ma Lu Quan, a glamping area located at the foot of Ba Den mountain, is a comfortable and modern campsite, integrating many services from accommodation to coffee and dining.
Visitors spend the night in Mongolian Yurt huts, which are windproof and keep the evening warm. There are full facilities from the toilet, mattress, fan, charging socket, Wi-Fi…
Currently, visitors can easily book a combo including one night of stay and two meals (BBQ and breakfast) for 699,000 VND/person. Each tent is for 4-8 guests, check-in time is 16h, check-out at 9am the next day.
Many visitors commented that the dinner here is seasoned to taste, most of the dishes are cooked in the form of fried and grilled, so it is a bit dry. You can order more dishes in addition to the selected combo.
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| Green space at Ma Lu Quan. Photo: Ma Lu Quan. |
Lo Go National Park – Xa Mat
If you plan to go for a long time, you should spend more time visiting Lo Go – Xa Mat National Park.
The national park is about 35 km from Tay Ninh city center, bringing a transitional ecosystem between the Central Highlands, the Southeast and the Mekong Delta. Each season, this tourist destination has its own beauty, you have the opportunity to encounter red-crowned cranes, red ginseng flowers, wild orchids…
The 223-year-old tree, about 42 m tall, is one of the favorite check-in points of tourists.
The management board of this national park deploys many sightseeing tours for visitors to choose from such as cycling through the forest, practicing survival skills, boating on the Vam Co Dong river, visiting relics… campfire overnight.
After the journey to explore the national park, you should try a meal on the spot with rice, wild boar and specialty forest vegetable pancakes.
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| The butterfly season in the national park falls around May, after the first rains of the season. Photo: Lo Go Xa Mat National Park Tourism. |