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Join a Lantau Tour to learn how the Tian Tan Buddha evolved from spiritual symbol to major tourist attraction. Visit an unknown Local temple untouched by mass tourism. Step inside an authentic stilt house and meet resident fishermen. Wrap up with Lantau's dramatic contrasts - from traditional villages to modern developments.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Tung Chung MTR Station Exit B
At which point you may take a ferry (or bus) to return to Tung Chung
Itinerary
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1Ngong Ping 360
Take NP360 Cable car to Big Buddha - Stretching 5.7 km, this cable car provides panoramic views of Lantau Island, the South China Sea, Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong ZhuHai Macao Bridge and the Tian Tan Buddha.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Ngong Ping Nature Centre
The development of Lantau Island is a consequence of the new airport development in 1998. After the completion of cable car in 2006, Lantau transported from an "Outlying Island" to a tourist attraction with a Big Buddha.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Tian Tan Buddha (Big Buddha)
Once an impoverished temple, how Po Lin Monastery commercialize Buddhism and turned its fortune?
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Tian Tan Buddha (Big Buddha)
Entered the Big Buddha, understand the engineering challenges in order to build the world's largest outdoor seated bronze Buddha. A special mention to Anita Mui and the columbarium business in Hong Kong.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Po Lin (Precious Lotus) Monastery
Tour at Po Lin Monastery: Speak about Buddhism as a religion and how the architecture of Po Lin Monastery reflects its touristic style - away from the religious intend
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Tour at an almost unknown temple, contrasting a touristic temple versus a serene temple hidden in the mountainous Lantau Island.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Tai O
Visit a local fisherman family who still lives in stilt house - Understand why they are here, how the house was built, and their daily lives. Meet the fisherman family depends on their availability.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Tai O
Tour finishes at Tai O city center - Free time to roam around the fishing village according to the tour guide's recommendation.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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