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HCM: Tay Ninh, Black Virgin Mountain, and Cao Dai Temple Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

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Activity provider: SST Travel
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full-day tour in Ho Chi Minh City, including Round-trip transport from Ho Chi Minh City and Hotel pick-up & drop-off in District 1 and 4. Run by SST Travel, booked direct rather than through a reseller.

Highlights

  • Runs 11 hours
  • Round-trip transport from Ho Chi Minh City
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off in District 1 and 4
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fee Ba Den Mountain
  • Entrance fees Cao Dai Temple

HCM: Tay Ninh, Black Virgin Mountain, and Cao Dai Temple Tour in Ho Chi Minh City: Key Facts

PriceFrom $62.06 per person
Duration11 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

Full description

This is a 11-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City. It is run by SST Travel, an operator we book with directly rather than through a reseller, which is why we can hold your place with them before we treat your booking as final.

The price covers Round-trip transport from Ho Chi Minh City, Hotel pick-up & drop-off in District 1 and 4, tour guide, Entrance fee Ba Den Mountain and Entrance fees Cao Dai Temple. It does not cover Cable Car to Black Virgin Mountain and Holiday surcharge applies, so budget for those separately. Everything included is listed in full on this page; if something is not on that list, assume it is not in the price.

Hotel pickup in Ho Chi Minh City. SST Travel confirms your pickup time and the exact spot once the booking is in. We need at least one day's notice, and we confirm the date with SST Travel before treating your booking as final. If they cannot take your date we tell you and refund you rather than leave you waiting.

Includes

  • Round-trip transport from Ho Chi Minh City
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off in District 1 and 4
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fee Ba Den Mountain
  • Entrance fees Cao Dai Temple
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water
  • Wet tissue

Excludes

  • Cable Car to Black Virgin Mountain
  • Holiday surcharge applies (please see Important Information)

Important information

Meeting point

Hotel pickup in Ho Chi Minh City. SST Travel confirms your pickup time and the exact spot once the booking is in.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 11 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more

Traveler Reviews

4.7/5
based on 280 reviews
Guide
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Value for money
4.6/5
Verified reviews from travelers on this operator’s experience
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Michelle
September 1, 2026

Fantastic trip long day so much to see but would definitely recommend it what a great experience

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Paige
August 19, 2026

I booked the experience the day before & in no time Alice the tour operator confirmed with me via Whatsapp, she was very easy to chat too, made sure everything was correct and even followed up st the end which was a lovely touch to an awesome experience! The tour guide Duy was fantastic and very good at her job she really made the trip overall. she was amazing, very knowledgeable, easy to understand and i think having her as a tour guide made the experience & a highlight of our trip. We can’t thank her enough, she even gave us recommendations for dinner and souvenir shops after the trip had en

5
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Julia
August 11, 2026

Very fun day! Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and friendly! Beautiful views

5
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Nicola
August 10, 2026

luvvvved the tour! lots of interesting historical niche factss, plenty of rest stops, the coach was comfy – charging available, plenty of legroom. Tom is amazing – we now stan Tom!💗💗 The lunch is banging, catering to all food options!

5
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Tyna
July 29, 2026

It was lovely. The driver and guide were excellent. Bus can be a bit more comfy.

5
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Roderick
July 28, 2026

I had a wonderful time yesterday, and Milo was such a great tour guide!!! I really enjoyed him and his knowledge and humor and energy to keep the tour fun and going

5
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Joel
July 24, 2026

it's a long day because so far but the guide, Theo, was awesome. I enjoyed both locations...

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Hue
July 24, 2026

I joined the Tay Ninh, Black Virgin Mountain and Cao Đài Temple One-Day Tour with SST Travel, and it was a very enjoyable and memorable experience. Special thanks to Minh for keeping us informed before the trip and providing clear details about the schedule and arrangements. Our tour guide, Kenny was knowledgeable, engaging, and professional. His explanations were informative and entertaining, and he always made sure everyone was safe and comfortable during the tour. I highly recommend this One-Day Tour to anyone visiting Vietnam!

5
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Valentina
July 21, 2026

Eric was an incredible tour guide! Thanks for the smooth and organized tour 🙏🏻

5
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Dawn
July 14, 2026

The trip was interesting and well planned. Johnny was a very friendly and careful guide.

5
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Jada
July 8, 2026

Amazing experience with the best and most thoughtful guide - Duy. Truly a great experience and we’re in the safest pair of hands. The lunch was also amazing. Definitely recommend! :)

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Sp
June 9, 2026

It was great. Our tour guide was a lovely friendly man who was from Denang one of my favourite places in Vietnam. He explained a lot of things to us and knew a lot of information. I enjoyed him a lot!

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Hotel pickup in Ho Chi Minh City. SST Travel confirms your pickup time and the exact spot once the booking is in. The collection window is usually a little wider than a fixed minute, because the driver is working a route around several hotels.
The price does not cover cable car to black virgin mountain and holiday surcharge applies (please see important information). Everything it does cover is listed in full on this page, so if something is not on that list, budget for it separately.
Unless the option says private, this runs as a small group. The operator caps it rather than filling a coach, and if you want it to yourselves the private option is priced separately on this page.
We confirm your booking with the operator before we treat it as final, and we need at least one day's notice. Once it is confirmed you get the meeting point, the time and a contact number for the day. If the operator cannot take your date we tell you and refund you rather than leave you waiting.
Round-trip transport from Ho Chi Minh City, Hotel pick-up & drop-off in District 1 and 4, English-speaking tour guide, Entrance fee Ba Den Mountain, Entrance fees Cao Dai Temple, Lunch at a local restaurant, Bottled water, Wet tissue
The duration of the HCM: Tay Ninh, Black Virgin Mountain, and Cao Dai Temple Tour in Ho Chi Minh City is typically 11 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
Starting from$62.06