Top 8 most prominent Tay Ninh tourist destinations in 2025 for a trip on September 2nd

The most prominent tourist destinations in Tay Ninh

Ba Den Mountain – Symbol of Tay Ninh tourism. (Photo: Thanh Dat | Nhan Dan Newspaper)

Located about 100km from Ho Chi Minh City, Ba Den Mountain is the highest mountain in the South, possesses spectacular scenery and is the most prominent spiritual destination in Tay Ninh.

Ba Den Mountain and the spiritual complex on the mountain

On the way up the mountain, you will come across Linh Son Tien Thach Tu (Ba Pagoda) - one of the oldest pagodas in Tay Ninh province , built during the Nguyen Dynasty. The pagoda is located halfway up the mountain, worshiping Linh Son Thanh Mau - a spiritual symbol associated with the beliefs of the people of the Holy Land.

The space here is both ancient, peaceful and poetic in the middle of the mountains and forests, attracting thousands of Buddhists and tourists every year. On the occasion of September 2nd, visitors can take the cable car or conquer the road to reach the top of the mountain. The most modern cable car system of Ba Den Mountain in Vietnam includes 3 main routes:

Chua Hang Station: takes visitors to the sacred ancient temple area.
Tam An Station: transit, connecting routes between routes.
Van Son Station: takes guests straight to the top of the mountain - where the statue of Buddha Tay Bo Da Son is located.

Not only does this cable car system shorten travel time, it also offers the experience of "flying in the clouds", admiring the beautiful natural scenery of Tay Ninh from above.

Statue of Buddha Tay Bo Da Son

The 72m high Guanyin Buddha statue, cast in pure bronze, is located right on the top of Ba Den Mountain. This is the largest bronze Buddha statue in Asia on the top of the mountain, bringing a sense of majesty, sacredness and solemnity. Standing here, you can see the entire land of Tay Ninh from a height of nearly 1,000m.

Maitreya Buddha Statue

As a new project launched in recent years, the Maitreya Buddha Statue makes a strong impression when it is created from 6,688 natural sandstone stones - simulating the image of terraced fields. The architecture is both familiar and majestic, and carries the breath of East Asian culture, making this place a favorite check-in spot for young people.

Cao Dai Holy See

Tay Ninh Holy See - Architectural wonder of Cao Dai religion. (Photo: Nguyen Trung)

As the largest center of Cao Dai religion, Tay Ninh Holy See is known for its unique architecture, vibrant colors and design blending Asia - Europe - Khmer. The large, majestic space, combined with traditional rituals, makes this place one of the tourist destinations in Tay Ninh that cannot be missed. Free admission, you can visit during the ceremony and learn more about one of the most unique indigenous religions in Vietnam.

Dau Tieng Lake

Dau Tieng Lake - A check-in location in Tay Ninh loved by young people. (Photo: Collected)

One of the tourist destinations in Tay Ninh with natural beauty and peace is Dau Tieng Lake - the largest artificial lake in Vietnam. The lake surface is immense, windy all year round, ideal for activities such as camping, picnicking, fishing or simply relaxing after a journey of discovery . The lake is also the most beautiful place to welcome sunrise and sunset in the Southeast.

Binh Thanh Ancient Tower

Binh Thanh Ancient Tower – A masterpiece of Oc Eo culture over 1,000 years old. (Photo: Collected)

Nestled in the middle of a field in Binh Thanh commune, Trang Bang district, Binh Thanh ancient tower is a rare remaining relic of the Cham culture in the South. Built in the 8th-9th century, the tower has a simple but mysterious architecture, with special archaeological and cultural values. This is also a tourist destination in Tay Ninh that may not be known to many young people, very suitable for you to check-in and explore.

Hai Salt Facility – Place to shop for Tay Ninh specialties

Shrimp salt, rice paper exposed to dew - Famous specialties of Tay Ninh. (Photo: Collected)

If you are looking for a place to buy quality Tay Ninh specialties , Hai salt facility is the ideal suggestion. This place specializes in producing:

Premium Tay Ninh shrimp salt
Vegetarian salt, shrimp salt, rice paper salt
Specialty combo: rice paper – salt – dried wild vegetables

All products are packaged hygienically and beautifully – very suitable as gifts or travel gifts for relatives and friends after the trip.

Tay Ninh not only has mountains and temples but also wild nature and unique culture. With the list of the most prominent tourist destinations in Tay Ninh above, are you ready to pack your backpack and explore this sacred, peaceful and vibrant land? Don't forget to book a tour early to receive promotions from Vietravel, and remember to bring your camera to capture the wonderful moments in Tay Ninh!

Frequently asked questions about Tay Ninh tourist attractions (FAQ)

1. What are the famous tourist attractions in Tay Ninh?
Notable tourist attractions in Tay Ninh include Ba Den Mountain, Cao Dai Holy See, Dau Tieng Lake, Binh Thanh Ancient Tower and Ba Linh Son Tien Thach Tu Pagoda.
2. What is special about going to Ba Den Mountain?
Ba Den Mountain has a spiritual complex with ancient Ba Pagoda, the tallest bronze Buddha statue in Asia, the Great Maitreya Buddha statue and a modern cable car system.
3. Where to buy quality Tay Ninh specialties?
You can buy specialties at Hai salt facility - famous for Tay Ninh shrimp salt, vegetarian salt, shrimp salt, rice paper and many convenient gift combos.
4. Should I go on a 1-day tour to Tay Ninh?
Yes! Going on a tour saves time, has a tour guide, a full itinerary and many incentives such as 3-line cable car tickets to Ba Den Mountain.