Overview of West Yen Tu
Tay Yen Tu, also known as "the sacred land of Buddha in the midst of thousands," is a complex of unique historical, cultural and ecological relics located on the journey to propagate Buddhism of the Truc Lam Zen sect. With a system of Lower Pagodas, Middle Pagodas, and Upper Pagodas majestically restored amid the majestic mountains and clouds, this place brings a vast and magnificent spiritual space. This is not only a place to recreate the spiritual path originating from the West of Buddha Emperor Tran Nhan Tong, but also an important heritage connection point, possessing traditional wooden structures and a modern cable car system, creating a strong attraction for tourists from all over who want to find their national roots.
Tay Yen Tu
Tay Yen Tu Located in Tay Yen Tu commune, this scenic complex appears like a charming landscape painting with a harmonious combination of sacred spiritual architecture and the lush primeval forests of the ancient Yen Tu mountain range. The winding trails and gurgling streams surrounding the temples not only create poetic scenery but also provide an absolutely pure, fresh atmosphere for pilgrimage and exploration activities. Visitors to Tay Yen Tu commune will enjoy the feeling of freedom when riding the cable car through the clouds, discovering historical traces of the Tran Dynasty and admiring the diverse system of landscapes being preserved and strongly developed under the direct management of Bac Ninh province.
Outstanding attractions in West Yen Tu
Lower Pagoda and Central Square
Ha Tay Yen Tu Pagoda
This is the first stop and is also the area with the most massive architecture in the complex, located at the foot of the mountain in Tay Yen Tu commune. Ha Pagoda stands out with monolithic ironwood altars and curved roofs exquisitely carved in the architectural style of the Tran Dynasty. The large central square in front of the pagoda is where sacred opening ceremonies take place, and is also a community cultural space for visitors to enjoy the fresh air of the great forest before starting the journey to conquer the peak.
Modern cable car system
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The more than 2km long cable car system is the "door" that takes travelers through the lush primeval forests to get closer to the sacred peak of Yen Tu. Sitting in the cabin, you will admire the panoramic beauty of the winding Nham Bien mountain range and the dim green valley under the clouds. This is an extremely interesting experience for those who want to save time but still want to capture the beautiful panorama moment of Bac Ninh province's nature from hundreds of meters high.
The Upper Pagoda and the cloud-covered "Heaven's Gate"
Thuong Tay Yen Tu Pagoda
Located at an altitude of nearly 1,000m above sea level, Thuong Pagoda is a pagoda hidden in the clouds, with mysterious beauty and absolute purity. To get here, visitors will go through mossy stone steps and the "Heaven Gate" area - the place where earth and sky intersect with a view straight to the East of Yen Tu. The space here is very quiet, with only the sound of the wind blowing and the temple bell echoing, helping all the fatigue of the trekking journey seem to disappear immediately when you set foot in the sacred ancestral temple.
Central pagoda and mossy larch
Trung Tay Yen Tu Pagoda
Located in the middle of the mountainside, Trung Pagoda is a peaceful stop surrounded by rows of ancient pine trees and hundred-year-old giant trees that shine with the marks of time. The pagoda's architecture is rustic but contains historical depth, recreating the spiritual path of Buddha Emperor Tran Nhan Tong in ancient times. Walking on the small, tree-lined paths in Tay Yen Tu commune, visitors will clearly feel the spirit of the sacred land mixed in the faint scent of grass and incense.
Great Industry Nature Reserve
West Yen Tu primeval forest
Surrounding the spiritual complex is a special-use forest with a diverse ecosystem, home to many rare plant and animal species that are strictly preserved. Small clear streams and natural cliffs create a wild but captivating scene for those who love ecological exploration. This is a great place for you to inhale the pristine atmosphere, listen to the symphony of the mountains and forests and feel the richness that nature has bestowed on Bac Ninh province.
West Yen Tu Spring Festival
West Yen Tu Spring Festival
Every year, on the 12th day of the first lunar month, the Spring Festival opens with excitement, attracting tens of thousands of Buddhists and tourists from all over to participate. The entire area of Tay Yen Tu commune brightens up with palanquin processions, incense offerings to pray for national peace and prosperity, and cultural programs imbued with local identity. The festival is not only an opportunity for people to show respect to their ancestors, but also a joyful festival with folk games, creating strong vitality for the heritage land.
Here are suggestions for some other experiential activities in Tay Yen Tu:
Visit Am Vai Pagoda: Not far from the center is an ancient pagoda located on a very beautiful location, associated with legends about concubines of the Tran Dynasty.
Enjoy hill chicken and five-color sticky rice: Don't miss the highland specialties served at restaurants right at the foot of the mountain to feel the typical sweet and fragrant taste of local products.
Best time to travel
Spring festivals and the ideal time to hunt clouds (January to March of the lunar calendar)
Starting from the first days of the new year, Tay Yen Tu becomes the busiest spiritual meeting place in the region when entering the spring festival season (officially opening on January 12). This is the time when the weather still has the chill of winter mixed with the mist covering the tops of Thuong and Trung pagodas, creating a heavenly scene for those who love "cloud hunting". Tourists flocking to this time will be immersed in a colorful cultural space with traditional procession rituals, and enjoy the vibrant vitality of budding plants and trees along the paths leading to the sacred peak of Bac Ninh province.
The cool autumn and the journey to find stillness (September to November)
If you want to stay away from the bustle of the crowd to fully enjoy the majestic and quiet beauty of the mountains and forests, autumn is the golden time to visit Tay Yen Tu commune. When the sweltering heat of summer fades, the space suddenly becomes clear with a blue sky and gentle breezes weaving through each mossy tree canopy. This is the best time for you to leisurely sit on the cable car and admire the panorama of the natural picture gradually becoming red and yellow as the forest leaves change clothes, bringing a feeling of absolute peace and relaxation to the soul amidst the quiet meditation space of Bac Ninh province.
Travel information
Flight routes to Bac Ninh province
Noi Bai International Airport
Noi Bai is the perfect starting point for tourists from far away to discover the Buddhist land west of the Yen Tu range. From the airport, it only takes about 2 hours to drive through the Hanoi - Bac Giang highway and then turn onto provincial road 293 - a road known as the "spiritual corridor" leading straight to the foot of the mountain. Landing early in the morning will give you enough time to catch the service bus, ready to immerse yourself in the majestic space of the mountains right on the first day of the trip.
From the Central & Southern Regions: Flights from the city. Ho Chi Minh, Da Nang or Can Tho landing in Hanoi are always ready with high frequency, making pilgrimage planning extremely flexible and convenient.
International: With its northern gateway location, Noi Bai welcomes a large number of international visitors to experience the cloud-piercing cable car system and learn about the Truc Lam Zen sect in a professional and quick way.
Train to Bac Ninh province
Bac Giang Station (Nearest transit station)
Bac Giang Station
The experience of traveling by train and stopping at the province's central train station is an interesting choice for those who love the feeling of moving slowly and watching the midland scenery through the window. After getting off the station, visitors will travel a further distance of about 50km along the "universe" road to the scenic area. This railway not only ensures absolute safety but also brings a nostalgic feeling, helping you start the trip with the most relaxed mind before entering the meditation space.
After leaving the station, you can easily catch a taxi or intra-provincial bus following the provincial road to get deep into the temple gate area. Local taxi companies are always on duty 24/7 with clearly listed fares, helping groups of friends or families feel completely secure about travel issues. The synchronous connection between railway and road makes the journey to the ancestral home no longer a major obstacle for visitors.
Passenger bus to Bac Ninh province
High-class Limousine system
High quality Limousine service is currently the "number 1" choice thanks to its convenience, door-to-door pick-up and quick travel time. These bus companies operate continuously on the modern spiritual route, helping to shorten the time from the capital to just over 100 minutes. You will enjoy a comfortable interior space with massage chairs and high-speed wifi, ensuring the best health before starting the challenging trekking journey to conquer the top of Thuong Pagoda.
From neighboring provinces, the connecting bus system is also extremely diverse, making it easy for you to stop right at the central square area. Reputable bus companies such as Tho Hai Limousine (☎ 0974.761.981) or Quynh Thanh VIP (☎ 1900.1196) always maintain tight schedules from early morning to late evening, bringing absolute flexibility to all your sightseeing plans.
Moving around scenic areas
To fully explore the spiritual complex and the surrounding primeval forests, visitors can choose the following flexible means of transportation:
Internal tram: This is the lightest solution to move from the parking lot to the Lower Pagoda area and cable car station, especially suitable for the elderly and children during crowded festivals.
Local taxis: Always on duty at the central bus station (☎ 0204.3.854.854), helping large groups of guests move conveniently between secondary attractions or return to the resort after a long day of exploring.
Native motorbike taxi: A quite interesting and "dusty" choice for young people who want to weave through small roads to admire the forest or visit orchards around the area.
Rent a self-driving motorbike:
Motorbike rental service: ☎ 0912.206.282 | Price from 150,000 VND/day | Providing a variety of strong vehicles for climbing hills, supporting vehicle delivery at the train station or main passenger pick-up points in the province.
Reputable motorbike rental: ☎ 0983.862.682 | Simple procedures, the vehicle is always regularly maintained with a quality helmet, helping you confidently conquer the winding roads along the Nham Bien mountain range.
Accommodation information
Luxury (4–5 stars)
Sojo Hotel located in the administrative center area (Bac Giang ward), with a modern, youthful design style and integration of leading smart technology. The hotel owns a system of "touchless" rooms, a vibrant open Lounge space and digital entertainment facilities, helping you have moments of absolute relaxation after the journey to conquer the sacred peak of Tay Yen Tu. From here, it only takes about 1 hour for visitors to travel through provincial road 293 to reach the spiritual space in Tay Yen Tu commune. With prices ranging from 900,000 - 1,600,000 VND/night, this is the ideal accommodation coordinates for "travelers" who love newness and technological comfort.
Sojo Hotel
Muong Thanh Grand Bac Ninh is present as a symbol of luxury and reliability on the main road of the province. The hotel meets international 4-star standards with a system of large-scale rooms, an outdoor swimming pool with wide views and restaurant services serving a variety of local specialties to exquisite Asian and European dishes. According to information from booking applications, room prices here range from 1,100,000 - 2,500,000 VND/night, providing a professional resort experience and absolute peace of mind for groups or families who want to find stability in service quality when pilgrimage to the land of Buddha.
If you want other high-end options to conveniently move within Bac Ninh province, you can consider:
Ravatel Home – Bac Giang Ward – Price about 850,000 – 1,800,000 VND/night
Huu Nghi Hotel – Administrative center area – Price about 750,000 – 1,500,000 VND/night
Ravatel Inn – Sophisticated, modern style – Price about 700,000 – 1,300,000 VND/night
Resort (Resort, Villa)
Amber Hills Golf & Resort is located against the majestic Nham Bien mountain range (in Yen Dung commune), providing an isolated resort space with an international 18-hole golf course. The resort offers luxury villas with sweeping views of green golf courses and primeval mountain scenery, creating an ideal fresh atmosphere to "heal" after stressful working days. With prices ranging from 2,500,000 - 5,500,000 VND/night, visitors will enjoy the feeling of a luxury resort, use high-end spa services and enjoy pristine cuisine right in the green campus of Bac Ninh province.
Amber Hills Golf & Resort
Ven Xanh village (Xuan Luong Commune) Although located a short distance from the central area, it is the "hottest" destination for those who love the farmstay model and experiencing tea forest ecology. Here, you can stay in modern stilt houses located in the middle of green tea hills, join your family in tea picking activities, bathe in streams and enjoy outdoor barbecues in the wild nature. According to actual records, the price of renting a room or stilt house here ranges from 800,000 - 2,500,000 VND/night, providing an extremely rustic, peaceful and close resort "vibe" to the highland cultural identity of the province.
For a variety of vacation options to immerse yourself in the great nature, you can refer to:
Suoi Mo Ecotourism Area (Villas along the stream) - Nghia Phuong Commune - Price from 1,200,000 - 2,800,000 VND/night
Dong Cao Camping (High-class tent service) - Steppe area - Price from 600,000 - 1,500,000 VND/night
Farmstay Yen The – Experience green agriculture – Price from 700,000 – 1,800,000 VND/night
Experience (2–3 stars, Homestay, Co hotel)
Tay Yen Tu Hotel is located right inside the scenic complex, the most convenient choice for Buddhists who want to worship early or hunt clouds on top of Thuong Pagoda. The hotel has a system of simple, clean rooms and is located close to the cable car station, helping you save maximum travel time on your journey of discovery. With a reasonable price of only 450,000 - 850,000 VND/night, this is a preferred accommodation choice for many groups of guests to fully enjoy the quiet meditation space and listen to the sound of temple bells echoing among thousands of Tay Yen Tu communes.
Tay Yen Tu Guest House
Ban Ga Homestay is located in the village of the San Chi ethnic group at the foot of the mountain, providing accommodation opportunities rich in indigenous culture for souls who love to explore. Visitors will be able to rest in a traditional house space, cook mountain specialties with local people and learn about the unique customs and traditions of the residents of the heritage core area. With prices ranging from 250,000 - 550,000 VND/night, this homestay is not only an economical stop but also a journey to connect the soul with nature and people of the Buddha land of Bac Ninh province in the most authentic way.
For travelers who love flexibility and want to optimize costs for long-term journeys, the following places are worthwhile suggestions:
Hoang Mam Hotel – Central neighborhood – Price from 400,000 – 750,000 VND/night
Homestay Tay Yen Tu (Local Stay) – Tay Yen Tu Commune – Price from 300,000 – 600,000 VND/night
Tongon Motel - Near the relic site - Price from 250,000 - 500,000 VND/night
Festival cuisine and culture
Famous restaurants
Tay Yen Tu Restaurant
Yen Tu Tay Restaurant
Located right in the administrative center of the tourist area, Tay Yen Tu Restaurant is a culinary stop not to be missed for tourists after the journey to conquer the sacred peak. With a large space and open design blending with the mountain and forest scenery, the restaurant brings the experience of enjoying specialties amid the fresh atmosphere of the mountains. This place specializes in serving dishes with highland flavors such as grilled hill chicken, roasted Ban pig with honey and stir-fried wild vegetables with garlic. With the ability to serve hundreds of diners at the same time, the restaurant is a prestigious choice for both groups and families looking for the most original culinary flavors. Estimated costs here range from 200,000 - 450,000 VND/person, depending on the menu you choose.
Ban Ven Xanh Restaurant
Located in the neighboring community tourism area, Ban Ven Xanh Restaurant appears like a giant stilt house among the green tea hills, where diners can eat and drink while enjoying the culture of the Cao Lan people. The restaurant is famous for its rustic but extremely sophisticated way of preparing dishes, using entirely clean local ingredients such as crispy fried stream fish, ant egg sticky rice and wild bamboo shoot salad. The space here is not simply a place to eat but also a place for cultural exchange, helping visitors understand more about the lifestyle of indigenous people in the heart of Bac Ninh province. The estimated cost here averages about 250,000 - 550,000 VND/person, providing an extremely worthy cultural and culinary experience.
Here are some other quality culinary places with information on Google:
Phu Van Restaurant: Located in the cable car complex, specializing in serving set menus and convenient fast food for pilgrims.
Ba Tu Restaurant (old Son Dong): A popular place famous for its chicken jogging dish and Chu noodles stir-fried with extremely delicious chicken intestines.
Suoi Mo Restaurant: Some distance from the West Yen Tu area, outstanding with sturgeon dishes and fresh mountain and forest specialties.
Local cuisine
Yen The Hill Chicken
Yen The hill chicken
Hill chicken is the most famous product of this land, now preserved and strongly developed in the West Yen Tu area, famous for its firm meat, crispy skin and rich sweet taste. The chickens are raised naturally on the hillsides and eat corn and herbs, so they are of outstanding quality. They are often simply prepared by boiling and sprinkled with lemon leaves or grilled with salt and chili to retain the full flavor. Enjoying a hot piece of chicken with a plate of sticky sticky rice in the cold weather of the mountain top will make you feel the crystallization of the quintessence of the mountains and forests and the enthusiasm of the farmers of Bac Ninh province.
Ant egg sticky rice
Ant egg sticky rice is a "unique" specialty of local ethnic people, with a characteristic greasy, aromatic flavor that every tourist wants to taste once. The tiny, white ant eggs are carefully prepared, sauteed with fragrant onions and then mixed into a bowl of fragrant sticky rice. When eaten, the sweet taste of ant eggs crackling in the mouth combined with the elasticity of sticky rice creates an extremely interesting and strange culinary experience. This is a rare dish, usually only available in the spring, bringing a unique highlight to the province's highland culinary map.
Here are some other local products around the area:
Nam Duong Chu Noodles: Famous rice noodles with soft and chewy fibers that do not fall apart even if cooked for a long time, and are the most popular gifts for tourists.
Luc Ngan dried lychee: A sweet gift, rich in the flavor of highland sunshine, can be preserved for a long time and is very convenient to carry on long trips.
Son Dong leaf yeast wine: A wine distilled from forest leaves with a passionate aroma and a mellow feeling, without causing headaches.
Experiential cuisine
Enjoy Shan Tuyet tea on Phu Van peak
One of the most exquisite experiences in Tay Yen Tu is sipping a cup of ancient Shan Tuyet tea right in the Thuong Pagoda area, amidst the hazy clouds covering the mountain top. After the journey past the mossy stone steps, visitors can stop at the quiet tea-enjoying spaces, feeling the astringent and sweet taste of the forest tea buds gradually seep into the tip of the tongue. In the spacious space, between the echoing sound of temple bells and the faint scent of the forest, all fatigue seems to completely disappear, helping you connect deeply with your soul and the majestic nature of Bac Ninh province.
Cultural Experiences & Festivals
Yen Tu Western Spring Festival
Yen Tu Western Spring Festival
Every year, on the 12th day of the first lunar month, the Western Yen Tu Spring Festival is bustlingly opened, marking the region's largest spiritual and cultural event. The entire relic complex brightens up with a majestic palanquin procession and incense offerings to pray for peace in the country and people, recreating the path of promoting Buddhism of Buddha Emperor Tran Nhan Tong. Visitors to the festival will be immersed in the bustling space of smooth Shoong Hao singing sessions, watch martial arts performances and participate in unique folk games, creating a festive atmosphere full of vitality and rich in national identity.
Here are suggestions for some other cultural and artistic experience activities in Tay Yen Tu:
Hunting clouds at Heaven's Gate: Experience the feeling of standing on the top of a high mountain, watching the sea of white clouds floating across the valley in the early morning.
Cultural exchange in Ban Ven: Participate in traditional art performances and learn handmade tea making techniques with Cao Lan ethnic people.
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Ban Ven community tourism area
Ban Ven community tourism area
Located in the highlands of Xuan Luong commune, Ban Ven is a destination with unique indigenous culture and an extremely hot "healing" coordinate of Bac Ninh province. This place has long green tea hills, where visitors can transform into real "farmers" to personally participate in picking ancient Shan Tuyet tea buds and learn about the manual tea making process with the Cao Lan people. With a resort space following the peaceful farmstay model, rustic stilt house architecture blending with pristine nature, this is the ideal place for you to enjoy relaxing moments, experience unique folk games and inhale the fragrant aroma of tea spreading in the wind.
Bac Ninh province also has many attractive places to visit and experience suitable for both tourists and locals who want to relax and explore:
Suoi Mo eco-tourism area - Nghia Phuong commune: A great choice for those who love outdoor exercise with a system of natural waterfalls pouring down in the middle of the jungle, providing a cool stream bathing experience and organizing free picnics on the rocky shore.
Valley of Flowers and Pink Grass Field of West Yen Tu: A virtual living "paradise" located close to the cable car station area with thousands of flowers blooming according to the season, creating a gentle, poetic entertainment space for young people who want to find poetic frames among the vast.
The trekking journey to conquer Am Vai: A challenging experience for those who are passionate about traveling while leisurely walking on high slopes, admiring the mysterious beauty of the ancient pagoda located in the second most prime "mountain facing the water" position in the west of the Yen Tu range.
Suggested tours
Experience tour
Tour 3 Days 2 Nights: Journey Following Buddha's Footsteps & Great Heritage
Schedule:
Day 1: Hanoi - Move to Tay Yen Tu commune - Explore the Ha Pagoda and Middle Pagoda complexes and conquer the top of the Upper Pagoda by cable car - Check in and stay at Sojô Hotel Bac Ninh.
Day 2: Tay Yen Tu commune - Move to Suoi Mo eco-tourism area (Nghia Phuong commune) - Trek along the stream and visit the system of Ha temple, Trung temple, Thuong temple - Enjoy grilled hill chicken specialties.
Day 3: Tay Yen Tu Commune - Visit the Am Vai relic site on a high mountain top - Experience picking ancient Shan Tuyet tea in Ban Ven - Shop for specialty Chu noodles, wild honey - Return to Hanoi.
Characteristics: The journey takes visitors back in time to learn about the original spiritual path of the Truc Lam Zen sect, while connecting with the most majestic natural landscapes of Bac Ninh province. You will feel the wonderful interplay between the majestic spiritual architecture of the Tran Dynasty and the diverse primeval forest ecosystem surrounding the ancient pagodas. This is an opportunity for you to find peace at the Buddha's door, experience firsthand the process of making handmade tea and inhale the pristine air of the mountains amidst the vast space of the Yen Tu range.
Transportation: New luxury tourist car.
Reference tour price: 3,150,000 - 3,850,000 VND/person (Full package of resort services, local specialties and round-trip cable car fees).
Suggested organizers: Vietravel, Saigontourist.
Family tour
1 Day Tour: Conquer the Sacred Peak of Tay Yen Tu
Itinerary: Hanoi - Tay Yen Tu commune - Visit the Lower Pagoda and Central Square - Experience the cable car through the clouds to the Upper Pagoda - Lunch at Tay Yen Tu Restaurant - Have fun and check-in at the Pink Grass Field or Flower Valley - Return to Hanoi.
Features: The tour is designed with a streamlined schedule, using a modern cable car system to make moving to the top of the mountain light, suitable for both the elderly and children. While children are excited to explore the vast natural space and check-in coordinates filled with colorful flowers, adults can relax and offer incense to pray for peace at the majestic shrines. The combination of a spiritual journey and synchronized utility services right at the foot of the mountain brings an energetic and connected weekend for all family members in Bac Ninh province.
Transportation: Personal car or new group shuttle.
Reference tour price: 950,000 - 1,350,000 VND/person (Including cable car tickets, highland specialty lunch and entrance fees).
Suggested organizers: Hanoitourist, VietSense Travel.
Eco-tourism
Tour 2 Days 1 Night: Ban Ven Camping - Overnight in the Tea Forest
Schedule:
Day 1: Hanoi - Tay Yen Tu commune - Move to Ban Ven community tourism area (Xuan Luong commune) - Check in to farmstay or Glamping tent - Participate in tea picking with Cao Lan people - Outdoor BBQ party and campfire cultural exchange.
Day 2: Welcoming the sunrise on the tea hill - Practicing yoga in the green space - Lightly trekking to explore the primeval forest - Enjoying sticky rice with ant eggs and roasted Ban Pig - Return to Hanoi.
Characteristics: An experience dedicated to those who love freedom and wish to "heal" their souls among the lush green tea hills and quiet jungle. The highlight of the tour is sleeping in modern stilt houses or luxury tents, where you can listen to the chirping of insects and inhale the passionate scent of fresh tea spreading in the mountain breeze. Activities such as directly processing tea or enjoying rustic dishes of ethnic minorities help regenerate strong energy, bring a feeling of generosity and appreciate the pure beauty of the highlands of Bac Ninh province.
Transportation: Self-driving car or Limousine to pick you up.
Reference tour price: 1,850,000 - 2,450,000 VND/person (Including farmstay accommodation costs, local tour guide and special BBQ menu).
Suggested organizers: Meditours, Trekking Kinh Bac.
Shopping and Souvenirs
Son Dong Market (Central area of Son Dong commune)
Located not far from the scenic area of West Yen Tu, Son Dong market is the largest wholesale market in the highlands, where all the quintessence of products of the great Yen Tu region converge. This is the ideal destination for you to find rare medicinal herbs such as green lim mushroom, areca ginseng or bathing leaves of the Red Dao people collected directly from the deep forest. The market space is imbued with highland culture with colorful stalls, allowing visitors to both shop for wild honey and standard leaf yeast wine while also experiencing the rustic trading lifestyle of local people right in Son Dong commune.
Here are some reputable products and addresses for you to find and buy typical local gifts on your journey to discover the land of Buddha:
Son Dong forest honey: Pure honey harvested by indigenous people from the primeval forests surrounding Tay Yen Tu commune, has amber-yellow brown color, rich sweet taste and is rich in nutritional value for health.
Nam Duong Chu Noodles: Traditional craft village product with clear, chewy and flexible white noodles, made from premium bao thai pink rice, very convenient to pack and bring back as practical gifts for family and friends after the trip.
Luc Ngan dried lychee: A hometown gift with a sweet flavor typical of the sunny and windy land, hand-dried to retain the essence and aroma, making it an ideal snack to sip with a cup of hot tea in the cold weather of the highlands.
Luc Ngan dried lychee
Support and other information
Management Board of Tay Yen Tu Spiritual Ecotourism Area
Address: Tay Yen Tu Commune, Bac Ninh Province.
Function: This is the focal unit directly responsible for operating, preserving and coordinating all sightseeing and religious activities at the West Yen Tu scenic complex. The Management Board Office is the place to receive requests for tour guides to explain the route "Follow the Buddha's Footsteps", manage the cable car system through the forest and coordinate to strictly protect the primeval forest ecosystem in the Yen Tu range. The staff here will provide you with official information about ticket prices, tram schedules and support in registering for traditional cultural experience activities, helping you have a complete and meaningful pilgrimage journey in Tay Yen Tu commune.
West Yen Tu Commune Police
Address: Tay Yen Tu Commune, Bac Ninh Province.
Function: The unit performs the task of maintaining security and order, ensuring absolute safety for visitors and regulating traffic in the central square area 24/7. Commune police directly monitor security at large-scale parking lots, prevent solicitation, unreasonable increases in service prices, and ensure a civilized tourism environment for travelers. The presence of the authorities helps your journey to conquer the sacred peak always take place with peace of mind, especially during the Tay Yen Tu Spring Festival season (January of the lunar calendar) when the number of tourists flocking to participate in incense offering rituals and mountain climbing increases dramatically.
West Yen Tu Commune Medical Station (Highland Medical Support Facility)
Address: Tay Yen Tu Commune, Bac Ninh Province.
Function: Medical facility specializing in emergency first aid and primary health care for tourists, especially those participating in long-distance trekking or mountain climbing. Located in the central area of the commune, this unit is always ready to promptly handle health situations that arise such as heatstroke, hypoglycemia or minor injuries when tourists move in steep mountainous terrain. This is a reliable medical fulcrum, helping you and your family feel completely secure when exploring the majestic beauty of Thuong Pagoda and Middle Pagoda while still being guaranteed professional medical support locally.
In situations where emergency security, rescue or medical assistance is needed in the West Yen Tu area, please immediately contact the national numbers: 113 (Police), 114 (Fire) and 115 (Medical emergency) for timely handling.
Wish you have a meaningful journey to discover Tay Yen Tu, fully feel the majesty of the "land of Buddha in the midst of thousands" and enjoy quiet moments among the clouds of Tay Yen Tu commune - a symbol of the spirit of Truc Lam and the eternal natural beauty of Bac Ninh province!