{"id":5668,"date":"2021-01-08T10:33:57","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T10:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/ninh-binh\/pagoda-bai-dinh\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T12:38:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T12:38:23","slug":"bai-dinh-pagoda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/en\/ninh-binh\/bai-dinh-pagoda\/","title":{"rendered":"Bai Dinh Pagoda: Vietnam&#8217;s largest Buddhist complex"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bai Dinh pagoda holds the title of <strong>largest Buddhist complex in all of <a href=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/en\/\">Vietnam<\/a> \u2014 and one of the largest in Southeast Asia<\/strong>. If a visit is in your plans, we can assure you it has enough to keep you busy for a good while.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Across this complex of temples you&#8217;ll find close to 500 different Buddha statues and one of the tallest pagodas you&#8217;ll ever get to admire on your travels \u2014 no fewer than thirteen stories high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you can imagine, it&#8217;s one of the main attractions in <a href=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/en\/ninh-binh\/\">Ninh Binh<\/a>, for locals and travelers alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">In this post<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a6fdb79a21fe\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #233619;color:#233619\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #233619;color:#233619\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a6fdb79a21fe\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/en\/ninh-binh\/bai-dinh-pagoda\/#the_old_bai_dinh_pagoda\" >The old Bai Dinh pagoda<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/en\/ninh-binh\/bai-dinh-pagoda\/#the_bai_dinh_pagoda_complex\" >The Bai Dinh pagoda complex<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/en\/ninh-binh\/bai-dinh-pagoda\/#how_to_visit_bai_dinh_pagoda\" >How to visit Bai Dinh pagoda<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/en\/ninh-binh\/bai-dinh-pagoda\/#bai_dinh_pagoda_opening_hours_and_prices\" >Bai Dinh pagoda: opening hours and prices<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the_old_bai_dinh_pagoda\"><\/span>The old Bai Dinh pagoda<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Bai Dinh complex actually holds two distinct areas: the <strong>new pagoda<\/strong> and the <strong>old pagoda<\/strong>, an original temple set in a cave at the foot of the mountain. The latter receives far fewer visitors \u2014 which makes it all the more special if you&#8217;re after a quieter experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can reach the old pagoda from the new one via a staircase of about 300 steps \u2014 so if, after seeing the new complex, you still have legs left for the old one, it&#8217;s an easy add-on. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bai-dinh-pagoda-interior-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"interior de bai dinh pagoda, ninh binh\" class=\"wp-image-1545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bai-dinh-pagoda-interior-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bai-dinh-pagoda-interior-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bai-dinh-pagoda-interior-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bai-dinh-pagoda-interior.webp 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the_bai_dinh_pagoda_complex\"><\/span>The Bai Dinh pagoda complex<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new pagoda <strong>was built in 2003<\/strong>, mostly with materials sourced from local craft villages across Ninh Binh province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s one of those places that <strong>genuinely impresses<\/strong> \u2014 both for its sheer size and for the dedication poured into its pavilions, courtyards and statues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Set aside a whole morning or afternoon, because <strong>this complex is enormous<\/strong> \u2014 even using the buggies that carry you to the entrance, you&#8217;ll end up walking several kilometers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visiting the new Bai Dinh pagoda, you&#8217;ll pass ceremonial halls, long covered galleries connecting the buildings, a multitude of large Buddha statues and open courtyards \u2014 all designed to convey the monumental scale of the place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The best way to experience it is to wander the whole complex<\/strong> and let intuition guide your route.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the Lunar New Year (usually around February), the temple hosts a festival that draws thousands of people every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_visit_bai_dinh_pagoda\"><\/span>How to visit Bai Dinh pagoda<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located about 18 km from Ninh Binh city and about 100 km from Hanoi, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chuabaidinhninhbinh.vn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bai Dinh<\/a> pagoda is easy to reach as long as you have a vehicle \u2014 so you&#8217;ll need to rent <strong>a motorbike or arrange a private car.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many of the tours covering Ninh Binh, both from Hanoi and from <a href=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/en\/ninh-binh\/tam-coc\/\">Tam Coc<\/a>, include it on their route \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/provincia-de-thanh-hoa-l159502\/ninh-binh-paseo-en-barco-por-trang-an-cueva-mua-bai-dinh-hoa-lu-t1000149\/?partner_id=RY2YHEV&amp;utm_medium=travel_agent&amp;cmp=trangan\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">here&#8217;s our favorite<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you go on your own, once at the parking lot <strong>you can walk the roughly 2 km to the pagoda, or buy the ticket that includes the electric carts<\/strong> that drop you at the entrance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ninh-binh-bai-dinh-pagoda-turismo-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"bai dinh pagoda como ir\" class=\"wp-image-1546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ninh-binh-bai-dinh-pagoda-turismo-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ninh-binh-bai-dinh-pagoda-turismo-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ninh-binh-bai-dinh-pagoda-turismo-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ninh-binh-bai-dinh-pagoda-turismo.webp 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"bai_dinh_pagoda_opening_hours_and_prices\"><\/span>Bai Dinh pagoda: opening hours and prices<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bai Dinh pagoda opens daily from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Entrance costs 60,000 VND (~US$2.30). A ticket including the round-trip electric cart (recommended unless you fancy the 2 km walk from the parking lot) costs 100,000 VND per person.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At the entrance, plenty of guides will offer their services \u2014 the price is negotiable, normally 300,000\u2013500,000 VND per tour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you come by motorbike, parking costs 15,000 VND.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A relaxed visit to the complex takes at least 3\u20134 hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It pairs perfectly with <a href=\"https:\/\/viajarvietnam.com\/en\/ninh-binh\/trang-an-boat-tour\/\">Trang An<\/a> on the same day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2714\ufe0f Information reviewed and last updated on January 17, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bai Dinh pagoda holds the title of largest Buddhist complex in all of Vietnam \u2014 and one of the largest in Southeast Asia. If a visit is in your plans, we can assure you it has enough to keep you busy for a good while. 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