Known as the “Beautiful Seaside City,” Vũng Tàu is renowned not only for its captivating coastal destinations but also for the tranquil sanctuary at Thị Vải Mountain, attracting visitors seeking solace from the urban pressures and the hustle and bustle of city life.
Emerging as one of the increasingly popular destinations for both domestic and international travelers, Thị Vải Mountain is far from the noisy, bustling environments. It resembles a serene landscape painting, embracing nature and the sky, offering travelers a space to relax and breathe in the refreshing air.
Thị Vải Mountain - Vũng Tàu Tourist Destination (Photo credit: Collection)
Information about Thị Vải Mountain: Where is it and how to get there?
Thị Vải Mountain is located in Phú Mỹ township (Tân Thành district, Vũng Tàu city). It is approximately 100 km from Ho Chi Minh City, making it an easily accessible resort destination. Travelers can reach here by various means such as car or motorbike. If traveling to Thị Vải Mountain by car, visitors can conveniently manage their transportation and time. Taking National Highway 51 from Ho Chi Minh City towards Vũng Tàu to Phú Mỹ township, travelers only need to turn right onto Provincial Highway 81 and travel approximately 6km on asphalt road followed by 2km on rugged terrain to reach Thị Vải Mountain. The journey to Vũng Tàu is not too far, taking only about 2 hours.
Experience mountain trekking at Thị Vải Mountain (Photo credit: Collection)
For adventure enthusiasts, traveling by motorbike is an option. However, the road to Thị Vải Mountain is quite winding and challenging, with limited gas stations along the way. Therefore, travelers should proactively refuel and pay attention to road signs.
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Walking along the mountain path, travelers will encounter numerous temples nearby. Listening to the echoing temple bells brings a sense of peace and tranquility, something one rarely experiences elsewhere.
What does Thị Vải Bà Rịa Mountain offer?
Liên Trì Pagoda
Right at the foot of the mountain, travelers spot Liên Trì Pagoda immediately. It serves as a resting place for travelers before embarking on their journey to climb Thị Vải Mountain. The pagoda sits gracefully at the base of the mountain. Visitors can pray for health and safety for their journey, which makes them feel light and blessed.
Liên Trì Pagoda sits gracefully at the base of the mountain (Photo collection)
Upper Pagoda
After climbing over a thousand steps, travelers pilgrimage to the Upper Pagoda, also known as Linh Sơn Bửu Thiền Pagoda.
Upper Pagoda of Thị Vải Mountain (Photo collection)
Travelers will pass through moss-covered paths and immediately see the Upper Pagoda nestled behind the trees. This is an ancient and revered pagoda. Upon arrival, visitors will encounter a profoundly meaningful sight: the Buddha statue lying in profound meditation amidst the sky, next to a lotus pond and stupas. The Diamond pedestal is revealed with the Buddha statue standing in the vast sky, creating a sacred ambiance.
Upper Pagoda (Photo collection)
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Taking a stroll around the temple and wishing for peace and blessings, travelers will feel their minds at ease and serene. Standing at an altitude of 750m, visitors will be overwhelmed by the vast sky and clouds here. There's nothing more wonderful than being captivated by the cool breeze here, feeling as if all worries have melted away. Travelers with friends or family can prepare food to bring along for convenient breaks or opt for vegetarian meals at the temple, which is also a great suggestion.
Looking down from above, Vũng Tàu is covered in mist (Photo collection)
Looking down from above, one can see the beautiful city of Vũng Tàu, admiring the earth and sky covered in mist, harmonizing with the surroundings, truly making travelers appreciate these moments. Stay a little longer, watch the sunset, the golden evening light gradually fades away, making way for the dark sky of Vũng Tàu city. This is also the trendy spot for young people to take virtual pictures when they come here. Surely, your journey will be more wonderful than ever before.
The trendy spot for young people to take virtual pictures when visiting Thị Vải Mountain (Photo collection)
This is truly an enticing suggestion for travelers looking to explore, experience, and unwind after long exhausting days. There's no reason to hesitate, come here right away. If you've planned to visit, you can book accommodation through the VNTRIP.VN system here.