SMALL GROUP WALKING TOUR TEMPLES & MARKETS DISCOVERY

Hong Kong is an easy and safe city to explore on foot and you could walk everywhere. Our private customized tours are ideal for people who would like a detailed overview of and also for people who would like to make the most of a limited amount of time in Hong Kong.

For small group walking tour, our friendly local guide will meet you at MTR station. The tour begins at the heart of this bustling metropolis, is the beautiful and tranquil Nan Lian Gardens. It has over 3.5 hectare area and is the only Tang Dynasty landscape Garden layout that can be traced today. Each stone, tree, rock or water elements are landscaped after specific rules and regulations. It is built with one-way circular route which will take you through the best views of the Garden.

From there, enter the peaceful atmosphere of the Chi Lin Nunnery, where Buddhist nuns meditate and seek enlightenment. It covers 33,000 square meters and consists of dozen of different halls, lotus ponds and a five-floor thousand-buddha . As a , Chi Lin Nunnery also has the statues of Sakyamuni Buddha, and other buddhas.

Then, experience something totally different at the Taoist Temple of Wong Tai Sin, where tens of thousands of worshippers pray to their ancestors and to the Temple deities. Wong Tai Sin Temple is not only popular among locals but also very well known among Chinese from all over the world. It was said and strongly believed that Wong Tai Sin will grant whatever is requested.

Fortune telling is also another main reason for the temple is well known. It is said that the accuracy of the fortune telling in this temple is very high and accurate. When you visit the temple, you may knee down in front of the altar, make a wish by shaking a bamboo cylinder containing bamboo fortune sticks until one stick falls out. You may exchange this fortune sticks for a piece of paper with a number on it and find one of the many soothsayers next to the temple who will interpret the fortune for you.

Take some time to explore the complex and learn about a few of the mysteries of the Taoist religion.

Then, after all these temples, we will head towards some of the world's busiest streets, right in the heart of Kowloon.

Sneaker Street is on Fa Yuen Street between Argyle and Dundas, you will find big selection of sneakers from all the big brand names. If you find something you like, don’t hesitate too long as it might be sold out later due to its’ fast turn over.

Next to the Sneaker Street, you will find the most popular open air market – Ladies Market. It offers products and souvenirs for everybody nowadays from T-shirts, watches, clocks, handbags, DVD, I Pod/I phone covers etc. Some stalls don’t have products but only catalog of luxury brands of handbags or watches but please be aware that these are fake watches and handbags and because it’s illegal selling, so they cannot put their watches or handbags there.

License Number: 350084 Email: [email protected] Tel: + 852 2367 3018 Fax: + 852 2721 7364 DETAILS DURATION OF TOUR: 4 hours (Approx) MEETING POINT: Diamond Hill MTR Station (exact meeting location will be reconfirmed with you after booking is confirmed) STARTING TIME: 2:00p.m FINISHING PLACE: Mong Kok MTR station

FRIENDLY REMINDER  WHAT TO WEAR AND BRING : As we will be walking and standing for most of the tour, so, comfortable shoes and clothing is recommended  IF THE WEATHER FORECAST IS A RAINY DAY : Please bring an umbrella or rain gear with you  WEATHER CONDITIONS: All tours take place as scheduled except under Red/Black storm warning or Typhoon #8 or above.

BOOKING & CANCELLATION  Booking has to be made at least 5 days prior to the tour date  For booking with less than 5 days, please email or phone us directly for availability  Cancellation by guests must be made at least 48 hours prior to the tour departure time, otherwise, the following cancellation fee is involved - No show : 100% of tour fees are paid - Cancellation made within 48 hours prior to the tour date : 100% of tour fees are paid - Cancellation made more than 48 hours prior to the tour date : 25% of the tour fees are paid

PRICING : HKD780 PER PAX (REQUIRE MINIMUM 2 ADULTS TO OPERATE THE TOUR) NOTES :  Children under 12 years old are free.  Children aged 12 or above is considered as a full paying person.  Maximum 2 children (age 0-11 years old) can be accompanied by 2 paying adults - Minimum of 2 participants are required to operate a tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. -If this is occurring, your guests will be offered an alternative or full refund

WHAT IS INCLUDED :  Tour will be conducted by a friendly English speaking guide (licensed by Hong Kong Travel Industry Council or Hong Kong Association of Registered Tour co-ordinators)  Bottled water (one per person)

PRICES EXCLUDE :  Cost of transport or any food / drinks which you choose to buy during your tour.  Transportation fees from your hotel to Diamond Hill MTR Station and reverse  Gratuities (recommended) License Number: 350084 Email: [email protected] Tel: + 852 2367 3018 Fax: + 852 2721 7364