An Ma Temple (An Ma) is located on An Ma Island between Ba Be Lake which is one of the most attractive places in Ba Be Lake, Bac Kan. When do you book a tour to visit and explore Ba Be Lake, travelers do not miss this chance to visit this temple. An Ma temple is located on An Ma Island which is formed a limestone island with a tortoise-shell shape, rising up about 30 meters right in the middle of Ba Be Lake, traveler must use a boat to access the temple, and this island. The island is covered with trees, and also a convenient spot to observe the landscape of the lake and the local wild animals and birds. The Temple worships Buddha, Mau Thuong Ngan, Lord Son Trang, Duc Thanh Tran …. Legendary story has it that the temple was also a place to worship the Mac dynasties in the feudal war of Le Mac, after losing the battle, they ran and arrived at Puong cave and killed themselves. To commemorate the loyal underlings, people here built a temple to worship the Mac family but were afraid of being retaliated by the Le army, so they changed their name to the temple of the Ma family. An Ma temple according to the Tay ethnic language means “beautiful and peaceful grave” in the resting place of the Mac loyal underlings.
The given Ba Be Lake Tours is expected to provide travelers visiting Ba Be the largest lake in North East Vietnam and including discovering An Ma Temple on a beautiful island in Ba Be Lake by boat trip.
Highlight to book Ba Lake Tours
- To explore the large pure water lake in North Vietnam;
- To take a boat trip in Ba Be Lake;
- To stay at the house on stilt of Tay people;
- To enjoy the local food;
- To learn about the culture and religion of Tay people.