Tay Ninh Travel Guide

1. Where is Tay Ninh?

Tay Ninh is a province with diverse terrain, from mountainous to midland and plain. It is located in both the Southeast region and the Mekong Delta of Vietnam. It is about 50 km southwest of Ho Chi Minh City. With geographical location:

• Bordering Tbong Khmum province of Cambodia to the North.
• Bordering Dong Nai and Ho Chi Minh city provinces to the East.
• It borders Dong Thap province to the South.
• Bordering Prey Veng and Svay Rieng provinces of Cambodia and part of Dong Thap province to the West.

2. How is Tay Ninh unique?

Tay Ninh stands out with its sacred position when owning Ba Den Mountain – the roof of Southern Vietnam. Where the beauty of mountains and forests blends with the ancient and majestic beauty of Buddhist structures. In addition, Tay Ninh also impresses with the Tay Ninh Holy See, Moc Bai border gate, Long Dien Son tourist area and many other destinations imbued with indigenous culture.

Not only a spiritual land, Tay Ninh also carries within itself a deep historical mark with the Oc Eo culture – the kingdom of Phu Nam. This place used to be a place of brilliant development from the 1st to the 8th century. Two almost intact ancient towers, Chot Mat tower and Binh Thanh tower, are living proof of this ancient civilization. In addition, the province has up to 21 ethnic groups living together, including the Ta Mun people. People believed that they were descendants of ancient Phu Nam, waiting to be recognized as the 55th ethnic group of Vietnam.

In particular, Tay Ninh is also a bridge between Ho Chi Minh City and the Western provinces. It possesses a rich ecosystem, rivers, cajuput forests and lotus fields with the characteristics of the river region. Along with historical relics, traditional craft villages, folk festivals and rural specialties. All create a Tay Ninh that is both sacred, close and attractive.

3. When is the best time to visit Tay Ninh?

Tay Ninh is located in a tropical monsoon climate zone, divided into two distinct seasons. The rainy season is from May to November and the dry season is from December to April of the following year. Thanks to the mild weather, less affected by natural disasters, you can visit Tay Ninh all year round. However, according to the travel experience of Tay Ninh of tourists who have been here. The dry season is the most ideal time to travel here. During this time, the weather is sunny, convenient for traveling, sightseeing, exploring and taking photos.

• From December to January, Tay Ninh has a peaceful beauty with fresh, cool air – very suitable for pilgrimage to Ba Den mountain or experiencing culture at Tay Ninh Holy See.
• Around March – April, the nature here is brilliant in the flower season, suitable for picnics, outings or exploring historical sites and traditional craft villages.
• If you love the lush green natural beauty and powerful waterfalls. You can also come to Tay Ninh in the rainy season to experience a completely different scene. It is very wild, rustic but full of vitality. You will enjoy the feeling of sailing on the river to see lotus, water lilies, and water hyacinths blooming.
• Late January: This is the time when major and consecutive festivals take place. Such as: Lam Chay festival, Ong Tieu procession festival, Ngu Hanh lady festival,… Travel to Tay Ninh at this time if you are someone who loves the vibrant atmosphere and learning about the culture here

4. How to get to Tay Ninh?

Tay Ninh is not too far from Ho Chi Minh City, only about 50km. Moreover, the transportation infrastructure here is quite developed and convenient. Therefore, getting here is quite easy and quick. If you depart from distant provinces/cities such as the Central or Northern regions of Vietnam. You can book a flight to Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh City. Then, you can take a bus, rent a tourist car, taxi or rent a motorbike in Saigon to get to Tay Ninh.

4.1. Traveling by motorbike

If you want to travel by motorbike, from Saigon to Tay Ninh, you can travel along the following 2 routes. It only takes about 1 hour – 1 hour and a half, the rental price is about 150,000 – 250,000 VND/vehicle/day.

• Route 1: From Ho Chi Minh City, you move to Binh Chanh. At the Binh Thuan traffic intersection overpass, you turn onto Highway 1, go straight through My Yen, Vinh Loc, then cross Ben Luc bridge. From Ben Luc bridge, you continue straight through Tan An bridge to Tan An city, Tay Ninh.
• Route 2: From Ho Chi Minh City, you move to Binh Chanh. At the Binh Thuan traffic intersection overpass, you turn straight onto Ho Chi Minh City – Trung Luong expressway for about 30km. Then, you turn right into the roundabout, then go back towards Highway 62 to Tan An city, Tay Ninh.

4.2 Traveling by bus

From Saigon, there are also many bus routes to Tay Ninh. You can catch a bus at major bus stations such as Mien Dong bus station, Mien Tay bus station or some other locations depending on the bus company. Below are some reputable, affordable bus companies that many customers trust and choose:

• Hoang Long passenger van: From Mien Dong bus station to Tay Ninh bus station, departing at 13:40, ticket price from: 180,000 VND/person/trip.
• Lien Hung passenger van: From Mien Dong bus station to Tan An toll station, departing at 13:55, ticket price is 150,000 VND/person/trip.
• Tam Quoc My, Gia Hao, Thao Kim Ngan passenger van: From Saigon to Tay Ninh with many trips a day, price from 100,000 VND/person/trip.

4.3. Traveling in Tay Ninh province

Once you arrive in Tay Ninh, you can travel to sightseeing and entertainment spots by tourist car, taxi or motorbike. In Tan An city, there are many places to rent motorbikes, from scooters to manual transmission motorbikes, prices range from 150,000 – 250,000/day.

5. Sightseeings in Tay Ninh

5.1 Ba Den Mountain

Located in the Northeast of Tay Ninh city and about 11km from the city center. This is the mountain famous as the “roof of the South” with a height of 986m, recognized as a National Tourist Area. It located in the complex of historical, scenic, cultural and tourist relics of Ba Den Mountain.

In the middle of the vast plain, there is a high, deep green mountain, which is also what makes Ba Den Mountain stand out and become an attractive destination. From afar, the mountain sometimes appears and disappears in the misty fog. In addition, the combination of unique and impressive religious architecture stretching from the foot of the mountain to the top of the mountain creates a unique feature for this land.

5.2 Tay Ninh Holy See

Tay Ninh Holy See is one of the largest architectural works of Cao Dai religion. And this is also a destination that many tourists are interested in, because of the unique architecture of the holy land of Cao Dai religion.

The diagram of the Holy See is quite unique, divided into 3 parts: Bat Quai Dai, Hiep Thien Dai and Cuu Trung Dai. All 3 buildings built together with a width of 27m, and a length of up to 135m, with this design, it has created an extremely massive and large Holy See. In addition, the Holy See’s campus is also a place that attracts many tourists. Because of the charming beauty of the flower bushes and carefully tended flower gardens.

5.3 Ma Thien Lanh Valley

Ma Thien Lanh is adjacent to 3 large mountains: Ba Den Mountain, Phung Mountain and Heo Mountain, it belongs to Tan Thanh commune, Tay Ninh city. Possessing a somewhat wild and majestic beauty, it creates an attraction for tourists who like to find a peaceful place to breathe the fresh air.

A harmonious combination of rivers, streams, lakes, mountains and forests, has created a charming and beautiful Ma Thien Lanh and become an attractive tourist destination in Tay Ninh.

Some popular activities in Ma Thien Lanh that you can try when traveling here. Like trekking, camping or simply a light picnic with friends by May Nui Lake.

5.4 Dau Tieng Lake

Dau Tieng Lake is the largest artificial lake in Vietnam with a surface area of ​​up to 270km2. The lake stretches across the territory of 3 provinces of Tay Ninh, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc; in which, the upstream as well as most of the lake area is located in Tay Ninh province.

In addition, not only is it one of the largest freshwater lakes in Vietnam. Dau Tieng Lake is now also a favorite check-in spot for people and also a recreational destination with many tourist activities. In particular, every weekend, you can camp overnight with other interesting experiences.

In addition, the outstanding activities here include: Camping, fishing, SUP rowing, taking check-in photos or simply coming to enjoy the cool breeze on the lake shore at sunset.

5.5 Long Dien Son Tourist Area

About 4km from Tay Ninh city center and about 3km from Ba Den mountain. Long Dien Son tourist area has also become a destination in the Tay Ninh day tour.

With beautiful scenery, a fresh ecosystem combined with diverse entertainment activities. Such as: fishing, thrilling games, camping spots, children’s play areas, … This tourist area attracts more and more visitors to visit and experience.

5.6 Tay Ninh Grape Garden

The 4.5ha land area that was previously a rubber forest was converted by Mr. Nguyen Van Thong into a wild grape garden. With about 3,000 wild grape trees that he has domesticated and cared for for about 15 years. It has become a neat and tidy vineyard and has been open to visitors for the past 5 years.

The grape vines are planted in straight rows, creating a “luxury” and “smooth” background for you to freely pocket Tay Ninh check-ins with millions of likes.

The attraction of Mr. Thong’s grape garden is that the entrance fee is completely free. You don’t need to buy a ticket to enter the garden to take photos and try grapes and wine here.

Because the grape harvest season usually falls around the last 4 months of the year, if you want to enjoy a new batch of grapes and wine, come to the garden during this time.

5.7 Chop Mat Tower

Chop Mat Tower is a work recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a historical-cultural relic. At the same time, it is one of the three last remaining ancient towers in Southern Vietnam. The entire tower is built of bricks and slate with the top of the tower gradually tapering upwards, from the ground to the highest point of the tower is estimated to be 10m.

5.8 Lo Go – Xa Mat National Park

If you are a lover of eco-tourism or nature tourism, don’t miss Lo Go – Xa Mat National Park in Tay Ninh. With a total area of ​​18,765 hectares, this National Park has a transitional ecosystem between the Central Highlands and the Southeast region of Vietnam. Therefore, this place preserves many rare species of animals and plants. Thanks to its diverse ecosystem, rich terrain and geomorphology.

When traveling to Lo Go – Xa Mat National Park, you can choose to participate in many attractive activities. Such as: trekking in the forest, cycling through the forest, camping, picnicking at Da Ha stream, visiting Lo Go – Xa Mat National Park by boat on the Vam Co Dong River, …

5.9 Binh Thanh Ancient Tower

Binh Thanh Ancient Tower in Tay Ninh is up to 1000 years old, a typical tower of Oc Eo culture. It almost retains its ancient architectural style intact. This work includes 3 towers, currently only the middle tower is the most intact. Binh Thanh Tower and Chop Mat Tay Ninh Tower are two ancient architectural works of great value, contributing an important part to the cultural heritage of the Vietnamese people.

5.10 Ma Lu Quan Camping Area

A complex camping area with a large and airy area surrounded by nature. Ma Lu Quan camping was born with the desire to bring an extremely chill and lovely space right in the middle of the vast green mountains and forests.

The campus of Ma Lu Quan camping includes a camping area, a coffee area, and a common living area. And of course, there are also some cool Tay Ninh check-in corners.

When you come here, you will be immersed in the peaceful space and the beauty of the campsite. You can request a BBQ party or enjoy music according to the campsite’s program. Or simply sit and sip a cup of coffee amidst the beautiful green of nature.

5.11 Go Ken Pagoda

Go Ken Pagoda, also known as Thien Lam Co Tu, is an ancient pagoda over a hundred years old in Tay Ninh province. The pagoda was built on a land area of ​​about 6,000m2, surrounded by immense green rice fields and open sky.

Go Ken Pagoda is a spiritual place, bringing a peaceful space for visitors when traveling to Tay Ninh. The pagoda is called Go Ken because in the past, this place was a high mound, surrounded by ken trees – a type of vine with red ripe sweet and sour fruits.

On the campus of Go Ken Pagoda, there are many sacred religious works built on a large scale. Such as the 25m high statue of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara standing in the middle of a lotus pond, the statue of Buddha entering Nirvana, the 9-storey Xa Loi Stupa, etc.

5.12 Moc Bai Border Gate

Moc Bai is the largest international road border gate in the South on the Vietnam – Cambodia border land, and is located on the Trans-Asia Highway and 70 km from Ho Chi Minh City. Moc Bai welcomes many tours from Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces to visit and shop thanks to the duty-free supermarket system.

From Ho Chi Minh City to Cambodia, it takes about an hour to complete exit procedures at Moc Bai – Tay Ninh border gate and entry at Bavet – Svayrieng border gate. Therefore, this is also a place that tourists choose to stop and check in on their journey to Cambodia.

5.13 Suoi Truc

Suoi Truc is also known as Than Tho Lake. It is located on the highest mountain in the Cau Mountain cluster. When you arrive at Suoi Truc, you will see a vast green bamboo forest that seems to embrace the stream. To experience soaking in this cool stream, you will have to go upstream. After you go through the dense bamboo bushes, a clear stream flowing over the rocky rapids will appear before you.

This rocky rapids is not rough but smooth and flat like a “soft” bed. You can lie on that “soft” bed to rest when you come to Suoi Truc on your trip to Tay Ninh. With its peaceful beauty and cool water. Suoi Truc will definitely be an ideal stop on your trip to Tay Ninh.

5.14 Love Palm Tree – the hottest check-in tourist destination in Tay Ninh

A unique “virtual living” location that Origin Vietnam wants to introduce to you on your trip to Tay Ninh is the Love Palm Tree. Palm trees Love “entwined” each other on a vast rice field in Thach Dong hamlet, Thach Tan commune. This is the hottest spot in Tay Ninh recently.

From afar, you will see two palm trees intertwined to form an X shape. The shape of the two palm trees resembles a couple embracing each other passionately. And when you get closer, you will definitely be surprised by the size and sturdiness of this “couple”. Come check in with the “1 0 2” Love palm tree if you come to Tay Ninh with your lover.

5.15 Khedol Khmer Pagoda

Located in Thanh Dong hamlet, Thanh Tan commune, Khedol Tay Ninh Pagoda stands out with the ancient and sacred beauty typical of Khmer architecture. This pagoda not only has a unique architectural mark but also contains profound cultural values, captivating people’s hearts.

This is a place where the Khmer community often visits for spiritual activities. At the same time, it is also an attractive destination for tourists who want to explore the unique cultural beauty of Tay Ninh. In addition to the common name Khedol Pagoda, the pagoda is also known as Botum Kirirangsay Pagoda.

5.16 Central Bureau of Southern Vietnam Base

The Central Bureau of Southern Vietnam Base is a place that you should not miss on your tour to Tay Ninh. This place is known as the “resistance capital” of Southern Vietnam with important headquarters. Those headquarters are: Central Bureau, National Liberation Front of South Vietnam, Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam.

When coming to the tour of the Southern Central Bureau Base. You will learn about historical knowledge in the following 2 areas:

• Historical relic exhibition house.
• Thatched house area: Including collective meeting house, residence of senior officials and soldiers.

5.17 Tan Lap Floating Village

Famous and known as one of the must-see tourist destinations when coming to Tay Ninh. Tan Lap floating village owns an area of ​​5 hectares with many works serving tourists. When coming here, you will also have the opportunity to visit the cajuput forest, lotus ponds, and fig lakes. And see many species of birds, fish, and amphibians that are extremely abundant here.

5.18 Hundred-pillar ancient house

The ancient house has 68 main columns and 52 auxiliary columns, so it is called “hundred-pillar house”. When coming here, you will surely be surprised to hear the friendly and hospitable host. They introduce the history that the house has gone through, along with the special and unique architecture of this project.

5.19 Rio Water Park

Rio Water Park is located right on the main road, so it is quite convenient for you to visit. What makes this park special is that besides the Olympic standard swimming pools, the regular children’s pool. In addition, there is also a mineral salt swimming pool system, combined with a garden space to create. With unique experiences such as becoming a farmer for a day, catching fish right in the stream,…

5.20 Phuoc, Loc, Tho Ancient Village

As a space that concentrates many famous ancient houses, Phuoc Loc Tho ancient village has 2 areas for you to experience. That is the sightseeing area and the dining, entertainment and resort area. If you are someone who loves ancient architecture and wants to find the beautiful traditional features of the nation. Then this will be the ideal place for you.

5.21 Happy Land Ben Luc

Recently appearing, Happy Land Ben Luc brings you modern entertainment experiences and high-class resort services.

When you come here, you will be surprised to see iconic images of Vietnam. Such as One Pillar Pagoda, Ben Thanh Market, Hoi An Ancient Town, Tay Nguyen communal house, … they are restored as close to the original as possible.

5.22 Tan Lap Seaport

Although this is not a prominent tourist attraction, it has recently emerged because of its extremely large and majestic river views. Near the port, there are also many seafood restaurants for you to stop by and enjoy such as grilled shrimp, crab fried with tamarind, clams steamed with lemongrass, snail dishes, …

5.23 Dong Nai Museum

Established in 1985, the museum is currently a place to preserve and display thousands of architectural artifacts from the early 20th century on an area of ​​over 2,000 square meters. This will be a great place for those who want to understand more about the natural and social history of this land. In addition, the museum is located quite close to the center of Tay Ninh province, so it is very convenient for you to travel.

5.24 Ngu Hanh Temple

With an architectural style similar to the communal house roof commonly seen in Northern Vietnam. Ngu Hanh Temple is an important spiritual destination for Tay Ninh people. If you go right on the occasion of Ngu Hanh Nuong Nuong’s birthday, you will be able to see the large scale when thousands of people attend. Currently, the temple is a provincial historical relic.

5.25 Ton Thanh Pagoda

Once the place where Nguyen Dinh Chieu lived, and it was also here that the author wrote the poem Van te nghia si Can Giuoc. Ton Thanh Pagoda is one of the oldest pagodas in Tay Ninh with a history of nearly 200 years. This is one of the places that preserves the unique architecture and ancient statues of the 19th century.

5.26 Vam Nhat Tao Historical Site

Located at the junction between the Vam Co Dong River and the Nhut Tao River, where the battle to burn the ship Hy Vong (L’Espérance) by national hero Nguyen Trung Truc took place. Vam Nhat Tao Historical Site is a great place to review the heroic and tragic memories of a period in Vietnam’s history.

5.27 Endless Fields Tourist Area

Endless Fields Tourist Area has a strong feature of the rivers of Western Vietnam. With a wild landscape with cajuput forests, diverse species of birds and fish. In particular, Endless Fields Tourist Area is also very hospitable when it always serves visitors with guava leaf water. And the mixed water is extracted from red-fleshed dragon fruit, cassava steamed with coconut milk, … This is a very suitable place to visit in groups.

5.28 7 Wonders Park

When you come to the 7 Wonders Park, you will feel like you are traveling abroad because of the meticulously constructed works. There are wonders such as: Eiffel Tower, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Statue of Liberty, …

5.29 Cat Tuong Phu Sinh Ecological Area

Cat Tuong Phu Sinh Ecological Area is over 79 hectares wide, this is a complex urban area with full facilities and a large ecological lake. In addition, this place also has a peaceful landscape combined with modern design.

5.30 Lang Sen Wetland Reserve

Lang Sen with its full name is Lang Sen Wetland Nature Reserve. This place is located in the low-lying terrain of Dong Thap Muoi area. Therefore, this place is considered a miniature Dong Thap Muoi, attracting visitors to visit.

5.31 Nui Dat

Nui Dat is actually an artificial mountain, built as a tourist attraction. This place has a peaceful landscape, you can enjoy the fresh, cool air when visiting here.

5.32 Duc Hue Resistance Relic Site

This is where many of Tay Ninh’s achievements are preserved during the resistance war to defend the country of the Vietnamese people. During the war, this was a swampy land with rugged terrain and the people’s determination to protect the soldiers and serve the resistance. Here, the Vietnamese forces organized political studies, printed leaflets, set up forges, engineering workshops, manufactured weapons, etc.

5.33 Kim Cang Pagoda

Kim Cang Pagoda is one of the famous pagodas in Tay Ninh in particular and the Western region of Vietnam in general. This is the place where many famous monks and people who had great influence in the Buddhist revival movement in the early 20th century became monks and nuns. This pagoda is also the largest place for printing and distributing Buddhist scriptures in the South.

5.34 Tay Ninh Melaleuca Forest

Tay Ninh Melaleuca Forest is a famous place. This place has many experiences for visitors to visit and experience, immersing themselves in nature. When coming here, you can walk, take a boat tour, and admire the Melaleuca forest from the huts above.

6. Specialties when traveling to Tay Ninh

6.1 Trang Bang noodle soup

When traveling to Tay Ninh, diners from near and far immediately thought of Trang Bang noodle soup. A bowl of noodle soup is characterized by pig’s feet, blood and fresh green onions. Although simple, diners are immediately attracted when enjoying it.

The steam from the bowl of noodle soup rises, rolling hot fat when you sip it. Savor the rich aroma of onions, the spiciness of pepper, the sweetness of bone broth, and the tenderness of perfectly sliced ​​meat. Dive into the authentic flavors of Vietnamese cuisines and experience a culinary journey like no other.

6.2 Rice paper rolls with meat

Considered a specialty of Tay Ninh people, rice paper rolls with meat have an elaborate, sophisticated and delicate processing process. The cake must be made from good rice, not mixed. When grinding the rice, a certain amount of salt is added to create a salty taste. The cake is also made with two layers, thicker than other types.

The process of making the cake requires skill and meticulousness. When the cake is cooked, it will be dried in the sun, baked in a special oven until the cake changes color and then dried in the dew for a certain period of time.

Rice paper rolls with meat are often eaten with raw vegetables, boiled pork and dipped in a carefully prepared fish sauce. The soft and chewy rice paper with fresh slices of meat mixed with a rich dipping sauce, along with the astringent and sour taste of vegetables, creates a delicious and attractive dish.

6.3 Tamarind rice paper

From the sun-dried rice paper, the locals here have created many other side dishes such as mixed rice paper, grilled rice paper and especially the tamarind rice paper dish, which has become a snack specialty that attracts many young people. The dish includes a little sun-dried rice paper, a bag of tamarind fish sauce, fried onions, peanuts, roasted shrimp powder and chili salt, all pre-packaged in the bag.

Depending on the preferences of diners, they can freely adjust the accompanying spice packets to make a special dipping sauce. Remove the chewy rice paper pieces, roll them up and dip them in the special seasoning mixture and slowly enjoy. The mild sourness of the tamarind juice, the spicy taste of the chili, the saltiness of the rice paper, the aroma of the roasted shrimp and the fatty, crunchy taste of the peanuts create a unique, delicious and attractive flavor that is hard to describe.

6.4 Three Mountain Snails

It has a shape similar to an apple snail but is flatter and smaller. The locals here believe that Ba Mountain Snail is not only delicious but also has a good effect in relieving aches and pains. Snails are processed into many attractive dishes such as grilled, steamed with lemongrass, stir-fried with tamarind, stir-fried with garlic, etc. The snail meat is chewy, crispy, sweet and has a little precious medicinal aroma.

To feel the special delicious taste of snails, when catching mountain snails, local people often add grated coconut rice and steam it with lemongrass or ginger and the accompanying dipping sauce is salt, pepper and lemon.

6.5 Three Den Mountain Lizard

Considered the “best cuisine” in Tay Ninh, mountain lizard is an attractive drinking dish for men. This dish is always sought after by many diners when coming to Tay Ninh.

Mountain lizard is processed into many dishes such as minced and stir-fried with green pepper served with rice paper and betel leaves. The most delicious is crispy fried mountain lizard served with lettuce, herbs and tamarind sauce.

6.6 Shrimp salt

When mentioning Tay Ninh, we cannot ignore shrimp salt, a unique local specialty. The use of salt is only used to dip fruits such as star fruit, guava, mango, … but it attracts many diners. When traveling here, visitors often buy jars of salt to bring back to save or give to friends and relatives.

The ingredients of this special dipping sauce include: salt, shrimp, meat, garlic, red cabbage, chili, … The ingredients are carefully calculated according to a certain dosage, then ground evenly and roasted over fire and dried in the sun to give the salt a fragrant aroma.

6.7 Pomelo spring rolls

Pomelo spring rolls are a popular snack of Tay Ninh people. Pomelo spring rolls have a sour, salty, sweet taste, the spicy taste of chili, and pepper. And a characteristic aroma makes the spring rolls strange and full of attractive aftertaste.

The main ingredients of this dish are peeled grapefruit, dried shredded green papaya combined with other ingredients. Such as: sour star fruit, chili, pepper, star fruit leaves, banana leaves, etc. The ripe spring rolls have a rosy color, moderate toughness and must have enough sour, salty, sweet, spicy, aromatic flavors, etc. All create a special flavor that attracts many diners.

6.8 Tay Ninh According to Leo

Tay Ninh Theo Leo has the same shape as peanut candy in other regions, with the main ingredients including: Malt and crispy fried peanuts. The difference between Theo Leo and peanut candy is that the peanuts are grown in Tay Ninh, so it has its own unique flavor.

The taste of Theo Leo is sweet, when enjoying it, you will feel the nutty taste of peanuts and the aroma of roasted sesame. It fascinates anyone from the first time enjoying it.

6.9 Nam Sanh Beef

Just a restaurant specializing in beef, but with unique seasoning and fresh, soft, low-fat beef,… Nam Sanh Beef has become a special restaurant that you should not miss when traveling to Tay Ninh.

The most popular dish of Nam Sanh Beef is grilled beef with soy sauce, grilled right at the table. The restaurant also has other dishes

The most popular dish of Nam Sanh beef is grilled beef with soy sauce, grilled right at the table. The restaurant also has other dishes that are equally fresh. Such as beef wrapped in rice paper, beef with mixed vegetables, beef steamed with perilla leaves, beef tongue hotpot, etc.

6.10 Mam hotpot

Mam hotpot is cooked with shrimp, meat, fish, … and served with vegetables, cauliflower, and fig flowers. Just hearing it is enough to make diners crave it. The broth of Tay Ninh hotpot is sweet and clear, and will be more delicious if visitors eat it with vermicelli or noodles.

6.11 Grilled snakehead fish

Grilled snakehead fish meat is both sweet and fragrant, served with raw vegetables and tamarind fish sauce. Just hearing it is enough to feel the deliciousness of this dish.

6.12 Banh tet

Banh tet is a famous dish here, made with many types of fillings. Such as: coconut filling, banana filling, bean filling, … Moreover, Banh tet has the sticky taste of sticky rice and the diverse fillings inside avoid making users feel bored. To make banh tet special, people have added many colors to banh tet by mixing it with sticky rice. When cutting the cake, it will have eye-catching and attractive colors.

6.13 Can Giuoc crab paste

Crab paste has a very special taste, when you are not used to it, you may feel shy, but once you have tasted it, you will never forget it. To make a perfect crab paste, people have to go through many stages and time. The crab used to make the sauce must be the best crab and must be carefully selected.

6.14 Go Den rice wine

This is an extremely famous specialty that can only be found in Tay Ninh. They cooked it from tall grasses, after cooking, it is poured into buffalo and pig bladders for storage and transportation for sale. People cooked good wine from local sticky rice varieties such as open sticky rice and fragrant sticky rice. After that, they kept it in store in a ceramic jar and soaked for 100 days before being used. 6.15 Chinese sausage

Chinese sausage is both sour and sweet, and fragrant, giving visitors a complete meal. This will be a wonderful gift for relatives and friends after this trip.

6.16 Sour soup with chot fish

Chot fish is one of the types of fish that people catch and process the most during the flood season. Chot fish is smaller in size than other types of fish. So it is very suitable for processing into soup or braised dishes. In Tay Ninh, people take advantage of chot fish to process sour soup with a characteristic flavor. And it has become one of the outstanding Tay Ninh specialties of the Southern region.

6.17 Thanh Long Bread

The name Thanh Long bread has become “popular” in the past year. They made bread from red-fleshed dragon fruit from Chau Thanh, Tay Ninh. The bread is dark pink, crispy, and a few dragon fruit seeds are cleverly placed on top. People enjoyed bread with milk or cream or sausage.

7. Accommodation when traveling to Tay Ninh

When traveling to this beautiful place, you can refer to some of the following accommodations:

• Melia Vinpearl Hotel. Address: 90 Le Duan, Ward 3, Tay Ninh City, Tay Ninh Province.
• Sunrise Hotel. Address: 81 Hoang Le Kha, Ward 3, Ward 3, Tay Ninh City.
• Victory Hotel Tay Ninh. Address: No. 255, 30/4 street, Ward 3, Tay Ninh city.
• HANZ Premium Mai Vy Hotel Tay Ninh. Address: No. 150, 30/4 street, Ward 4, Ward 3, Tay Ninh city.
• New City Hotel. Address: PG1-18,19, No. 444, 30/4 street, Ward 1, Ward 3, Tay Ninh city.
• Tan Lap Floating Village Hotel. Address: PX7Q+V27, QL62, Tan Lap, Moc Hoa, Tay Ninh.
• Hoang De Hotel. Address: 67 Huynh Van Tao Street, Ward 3, Tan An, Tay Ninh.
• Tri Tam Hotel. Address: No. 10, Street No. 9, Ben Luc Town, Ben Luc, Tay Ninh.
• Hala Hotel. Address: Hamlet 4, Can Duoc, Tay Ninh.

8. Some important notes when traveling to Tay Ninh

To make your trip to Tay Ninh safe and enjoyable. You need to refer to some necessary notes below:

• Choose a time to travel that is suitable for the weather conditions.
• If you don’t have time to plan to explore Tay Ninh. You should book a tour from a travel company for quickness.
• Some essential items that you should bring are: Clothes, jackets, glasses, hats, shoes, sunscreen, raincoats, special medicines, personal items, etc.
• You should only bring enough cash to avoid losing or losing. Don’t forget to bring a spare charger to use when your phone runs out of battery.
• Keep the environment green, clean and beautiful. Do not litter.
• You should wear modest and polite clothes when visiting religious and sacred places. Please follow the rules and maintain order when visiting.
• When visiting Moc Bai border gate, please note that you should not hold things for strangers to avoid trouble.
• Respect local culture: When visiting temples, you should dress politely and modestly.
• Bargaining: When shopping at markets, you should bargain to get the best price.

Tay Ninh is emerging as one of the most attractive destinations in Southeast Vietnam. With updated and useful information about Tay Ninh travel experiences, Origin Vietnam – a reliable tour operator, has just shared in the above article. Hope you will have a journey to explore Vietnam to come to this beautiful land in the Southeast region of Vietnam with interesting activities and the best experiences.