From Ho Chi Minh: Cu Chi, Cao Dai Temple & Black Virgin Mountain
Overview
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Start your day with hotel pickup in Ho Chi Minh City and a scenic drive to Tay Ninh Province. Visit Black Virgin Mountain (Ba Den), a renowned spiritual and natural site. Stroll through its lush surroundings or take an optional cable car to the summit for panoramic views (ticket not included; prepay with us to skip queues).
Enjoy a local lunch, then head to the colorful Cao Dai Temple, where your guide will share insights into this unique religion blending multiple faiths.
Additional note: Guests not joining the Cu Chi visit will be transferred to another vehicle for the return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Continue to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels to learn about Vietnam’s wartime history before returning to Ho Chi Minh City in the evening.
Please note: The itinerary is flexible and may be adjusted to suit weather conditions, traffic, or guest preferences.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
During special occasion, there will be an extra fee.
This tour is not available on Jan 25 2020
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
What‘s Included
Hotel pickup & drop-off (District 1 and 4 center)
Round-trip by van/minibus or Dcar limousine (per option)
Entrance fees
Lunch with traditional Vietnamese dishes (Deluxe & VIP Tour only)
Bottled water, tapioca & hot tea
English-speaking guide
Cable car ticket to Black Virgin Mountain
Cu Chi Tunnels Ticket & Lunch (Standard Tour only)
Surcharge of 200,000 VND per guest (Sep 1–3 & Dec 31 2025 – Jan 1 2026)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Ho Chi Minh City
07:00 am – Pick-up from Hotel: Our guide and driver will meet you at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. The tour begins with a drive to the Tay Ninh, located approximately 3 hours from the city center.
Black Virgin Mountain
we will travel to Ba Den Mountain, the highest peak in southern Vietnam. Upon arrival, take a scenic cable car ride to the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the countryside, rice fields, and the distant border with Cambodia. At the peak, visit the tallest bronze Buddha statue in Asia and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings.
Options
Standard Tour (Max 20 people)
No Lunch: +200,000 VND per pax
Van or Minibus
Please note: This option includes visits to Cao Dai Temple and Black Virgin Mountain only. Cable car ticket is not included: +400,000 VND
Deluxe Tour (Max 20 people)
Van or Minibus
Please note: This option includes visits to Cu Chi, Cao Dai and Black Virgin Mountain. Cable car ticket is not included: +400,000VND
Pickup included
VIP Tour (Max 10 people)
Luxury Dcar Limousine
Please note: This option includes visits to Cu Chi, Cao Dai and Black Virgin Mountain. Cable car ticket is not included: +400,000 VND
Pickup included
Reviews
81 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Ba Na Hill
KieuOanh N,
Jan 15, 2024
- Viator
5.00Had great time! Decent price! Ba Na Hill is a must do in Vietnam. The Mountain is spectacularly beautiful. On a sunny day, the cable ride is mesmerizing. The tour guide was also very helpful and friendly. Thank-you so much
Amazing, Great value, and Memorable!
giovanni s,
Aug 16, 2023
- Viator
5.00Dao was an amazing leader, showed us all the sites, and very clear instructions. Loved her high energy and very kind.
Super trip!
Abhishek G,
Jun 17, 2023
- Viator
5.00Fantastic tour with Dao as our tour guide. Even though crowded but was an amazing experience! The bus was good & clean - instructions were great ! Could have spent some more time as the trip ended at 3.30 PM at bana hills - so we had to make our way down early.
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