According to the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Tay Ninh province, from January 19 to January 31 (ie, from the 28th of Tet to the 10th of January). Lunar New Year 2023), the historical, cultural, and scenic area of Ba Den mountain has attracted over 1 million visitors traveler.
The revenue of entrance tickets is estimated at nearly 9 billion VND, an increase of over 47% compared to the same period in 2021. In which, on the 4th day of Tet (the opening day of the Spring Festival). Mrs. Black Mountain) recorded a sudden increase in the number of visitors over 185,000, the revenue of entrance tickets reached over VND 1.7 billion.
According to Ms. Dao Thi Viet, Deputy Director of Sun World BaDen Mountain, from January 1, a new cable car route connecting Ba Temple to the top of Ba Den mountain 986m high has officially operated and welcomed guests. The cable route has a length of 1,208m, with 76 cabins.
This is considered the cable route with the best view in Ba Den Mountain Historic, Cultural and Scenic Area. Possessing an average slope of regarding 32 degrees and a maximum slope of regarding 45 degrees, this is one of the systems Cable car with the steepest slope in the world.
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With this special slope and a travel speed of 6m/s, the cable car will take visitors from Chua Ba over steep cliffs to the “roof of the South” in just over 5 hours. minute. The uniqueness of this cable route is the slope and landscape of the surrounding area, bringing a new experience to visitors, as well as contributing to shortening the travel time for guests from these two areas.
In 2022, Tay Ninh’s total tourism revenue increased by 130%, reaching 1,400 billion VND and the number of tourists increased by 200%, reaching 4.5 million visitors. Ba Den Mountain has become one of the top 5 attractive destinations of the country.
Mr. Tran Quoc Thinh, Director of Tay Ninh Tourism Promotion Information Center, said that following 2 years of the COVID-19 epidemic causing a lot of damage, so far the tourism industry in Tay Ninh has had a strong change and More tourists come to Tay Ninh than before the epidemic happened. This can be considered as a breakthrough of Tay Ninh tourism.
During the 2023 Lunar New Year, Sun World BaDen Mountain has arranged more than 30 types of flowers to form very special flower beds at the foot of the mountain and on the top of Ba Den Mountain.
A total of over 400,000 plants and flowers of all kinds such as hydrangeas, red firecrackers, jade plants, Zinnia daisies, pomelos, Hoi An lanterns, green queens, etc. and more than 100,000 tulip trees displayed in several batches, contributing to bringing a new look to Ba Den Mountain’s Historic, Cultural and Scenic Area.
Thanh Tan (VNA/Vietnam+)
