Vai Gioi Cave is located in Ninh Hai commune, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province, located on a high mountain in Thung Nham eco-tourism area. Recently, Vai Gioi cave is one of the tourist attractions to visit when coming to Ninh Binh.
Vai Gioi Cave is located in Ninh Hai commune, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province, located on a high mountain in Thung Nham eco-tourism area. Recently, Vai Gioi cave is one of the tourist attractions to visit when coming to Ninh Binh.
According to Ninh Binh Province Tourism Promotion Center, to climb to Vai Gioi cave, visitors must go through 439 stone steps. The cave is about 5000m² wide, containing many unique stalactites.
Photo: Thung Nham eco-tourism area
“Vai” is a verb that refers to the act of bowing one's head to show respect. “Gioi” is an ancient Vietnamese word synonymous with the word “heaven”. In the past, Vai Gioi Cave was the place where people of Hoa Lu citadel built an altar to pray for good weather and wind.
Photo: Thung Nham eco-tourism area
Recently, Vai Gioi cave is a tourist attraction with an attractive stalactite system. Many stalactites in Vai Gioi cave, such as traces of animal teeth, fish bones... are located in many places in the cave.
Ảnh: Khu du lịch sinh thái Thung Nham
Vai Gioi Cave is divided into "hell level" and "earthly level". In the "hell level", there are many stalactites with legends left behind by ancient people such as Nai Ha bridge, Tam Sinh Thach, King of Hell's throne... Meanwhile, in the "earthly level", visitors can see flat rocks such as the simple, rustic life of reality.
The majestic beauty of Vai Gioi cave. Photo: TTXVN
From the upper door of the cave, visitors can observe the entire scenery of Thung Nham with rolling mountains, highlighted by stilt houses, creating a beautiful natural picture.
Photo: TTXVN
Vai Gioi Cave is about 12km from Ninh Binh city center. When coming here, visitors can explore nearby destinations such as But cave, Tien Ca cave, Tam Coc - Bich Dong, Mua cave...
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: 18/09/2023
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