Hundreds of thousands of tourists take the cable car up Ba Den Mountain on the 4th day of Tet

Sun World Ba Den Mountain

According to information from the Organizing Committee updated at 18:4 p.m. on the 200.000th day of Tet, more than 2024 visitors were present at the square opposite the Ba Den Mountain cable car station to get ready to attend the opening ceremony of Ba Den Mountain Spring Festival XNUMX. .

Right from early morning, all the streets of Tay Ninh saw convoys of vehicles heading to Ba Den Mountain. In particular, the Ba Pagoda area and Ba Den mountain peak welcomed the largest number of visitors in the past few days of Tet. According to information from Sun World Ba Den Mountain Tourist Area, by the evening of the 4th, 148.000 visitors had taken the cable car to Ba Den Mountain for pilgrimage.

The Ba Pagoda area associated with the legendary Linh Son Holy Mother Bodhisattva is always the top pilgrimage destination for Southern people every spring. Despite welcoming a large number of visitors to worship, the Ba Pagoda system this year did not record congestion because it was scientifically divided. Meanwhile, on the top of the mountain, the vibrant spring festival atmosphere lasts from early morning until late at night.

Since the first day of the Lunar New Year until now, every day hundreds of thousands of tourists have gone to the top of the mountain to worship the Buddha statue of Tay Bo Da Son and the world's largest statue of Bodhisattva Maitreya, praying for a new year. peaceful, happy, lucky. Besides, tourists can freely admire Dau Tieng Lake and a rich plain from Uoc Bridge; Watch a water music show with magical visual effects created from modern equipment and the latest technology that has never been applied in Vietnam right at this magnificent complex of spiritual cultural works. Not only is it a sacred destination, Ba Den mountain peak also brings a spring atmosphere filled with emotions and hope with hundreds of blooming flowers, tens of thousands of tulips, and brilliant clusters of roses, apricots, and peaches.

Mr. Pham Hung Thai (Ho Chi Minh City) said: "Our family went up the mountain early in the morning, spent the whole day exploring the mountain peak without stopping. There are so many new and exciting experiences. We will stay until the evening to watch the water music show at the Maitreya Bodhisattva statue area. My family is really curious about what a water music show using Vietnam's leading modern technology will be like."

Meanwhile, according to Ms. Thao Nhi (Long An), this year Sun World Ba Den Mountain Tourist Area has many new attractive dishes, reasonable prices, which is very convenient for tourists to stay in the mountain. Attend the spring festival from morning to night. "From buffets, pizza, sandwiches to vegetarian rice..., there are many delicious and cheap food options that can help us recharge to play all day long on the mountain top."

Ba Den Mountain Spring Festival with the theme "Scents of Tay Ninh" is the annual and largest festival of the year for Tay Ninh people in the first days of spring. This year, the opening ceremony of the Ba Mountain Spring Festival continues to be lavishly invested with unique art performances meticulously choreographed with the participation of famous artists such as singers Tung Duong, Phuong Vy, Nguyen Phi Hung... with unique and impressive art performances. In particular, the festival brings visitors and audiences eye-catching high-altitude fireworks displays, bringing hope for a brilliant and sublime Giap Thin new year.

After the opening night, the Ba Mountain Spring Festival will be continuously held at Sun World Ba Den Mountain Tourist Area day and night with colorful folk cultural activities such as five-syllable music performances, Khmer dance, or drums. Chhay Dam - a unique drum dance recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage. At the same time, visitors will also be able to participate in many cultural, artistic, physical and sports activities such as lion and dragon performances, martial arts performances, martial arts performances, folk dance performances... lasting until the end of September 29. January.

This is also the time when the Maitreya Spring Festival takes place on the top of Ba Den Mountain with many sacred experiences, especially the lantern offering ceremony on weekend nights from the full moon day of January until the end of the spring festival for people to convey their wishes. about a peaceful and joyful new year.

According to Ms. Dao Thi Viet - Deputy Director of Sun World Ba Den Mountain, the tourist area has carefully prepared to welcome a large number of tourists flocking to Ba Den Mountain in January. “Not only do we invest heavily in the landscape, arrange staff to channelize and support tourists anytime, anywhere, we also pay great attention to the culinary service delivery system, ensuring stability. price as well as quantity and quality, can meet the needs of hundreds of visitors every day. Therefore, tourists just need to leisurely go to Ba Mountain to enjoy the spring, worship Buddha, go to festivals, and enjoy the spring of Ba Mountain in fullness, peace and happiness" - Ms. Viet added.

Sun World Ba Den Mountain

As the leading spiritual destination in the South, Ba Den Mountain welcomes millions of visitors every year on pilgrimage during the early spring of the new year. It is predicted that in the year of Giap Thin, the number of visitors to Ba Den Mountain will increase beyond 2023 because this is the seat of the world's largest Maitreya Bodhisattva Statue - a masterpiece of Buddhist architecture that everyone yearns for. times to admire.