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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nEach season brings a unique charm to Dinh Mountain, but from June to the year’s end, rains are frequent. On sunny days, visitors can fully enjoy the beauty of local landmarks like Suoi Tien (Fairy Stream) and Suoi Da (Stone Stream).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Many youngsters prefer watching the sunrise from Dinh Mountain rather than the sunset, as it allows for easier return trips in the afternoon. Visitors should bring cameras to capture the stunning moments along the trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Visitors can reach the mountain by motorbike or bus, though motorbikes are preferred for their flexibility in exploring nearby attractions. From Ho Chi Minh City, travelers head towards the Long Son T-junction, passing through Vung Tau city along Highway 51 and following signs leading to the mountain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n As the road narrows toward the peak of the mountain, vehicles must be parked before continuing on foot. The journey offers an ecological adventure and a chance for spiritual reflection at significant Buddhist temples along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n One of the most renowned spots on Dinh Mountain is La Ban Peak. Previously a U.S. military helicopter landing site, it features a large, flat rock. The path to La Ban Peak is challenging, requiring guidance from locals. This site is ideal for camping and offers panoramic views of Vung Tau\u2019s coastal city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Visitors can also explore Suoi Tien and Suoi Da, which are located at the mountain’s base and summit, respectively. These streams are easier and safer to access compared to La Ban Peak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Young travelers enjoy a refreshing dip in a stream on Dinh Mountain.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Hang Mai Pagoda, over 30 years old, is a revered spiritual destination where devotees worship the Tam The Buddha. The pagoda is famous for its unique Buddha statue weighing over 10 tons. The route to Hang Mai Pagoda is steep near the end, requiring caution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In addition to Hang Mai Pagoda, visitors can explore Tay Phuong Pagoda, home to a variety of monkeys in its vicinity. The pagoda can be reached either via Highway 51 or a 2-km walking from Hang Mai Pagoda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, travelers should consider hiring a tour guide or an experienced local. Recommended gear includes gloves, climbing belts, and high-grip sports shoes – avoid flat shoes or sandals. A first-aid kit, water, food, tents, and tarps are also essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Translated by Song Anh<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n PANO – en.qdnd.vn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Located about 30km from Vung Tau city, Dinh Mountain is surrounded by forests and streams, offering a peaceful beauty. Also known as Ong Trinh Mountain, this is one of the highest peaks in Ba Ria – Vung Tau province, situated around 80km from Ho Chi Minh City, making it a convenient choice for visitors at weekends or on holidays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":7531,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[218],"tags":[1270,1271,700],"class_list":["post-7513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourist-attractions","tag-ba-ria-vung-tau-2","tag-dinh-mountain","tag-trekking"],"yoast_head":"\n
A group of visitors take photo at La Ban Peak on Dinh Mountain.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/dantoc.vietnamtourism.gov.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/22.11.Dinh-Mountain-A-weekend-trekking-destination-in-Ba-Ria-Vung-Tau-2.jpg\")
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The mountain is surrounded by forests and streams, offering breathtaking scenery.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/dantoc.vietnamtourism.gov.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/22.11.Dinh-Mountain-A-weekend-trekking-destination-in-Ba-Ria-Vung-Tau-3.jpg\")
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