#DMUglobal 2018 – Cultural Activities

Po Lin Monastery and Big Buddha

Dear Student,

Thank you for booking a place onto the trip to the and Big Buddha. We hope you are looking forward to one of Hong Kong’s top tourist spots. Your day will include the Cable Car, which is a visually spectacular 5.7km cable car journey, travelling between Town Centre and Ngong Ping on . You will be greeted by stunning panoramic views of the Tian Tan Buddha Statue, South China Sea and beyond from a standard, crystal or private cabin.

It is from Ngong Ping Village that you can take a short walk to the Po Lin Monastery and the Big Buddha for a full cultural experience.

Please find below some important information regarding your activity.

Date of activity: Saturday 24th March 2018 Meeting point: Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal Location: Ngong Ping Cable Car, 11 Tat Tung Rd, Lantau Island, Hong Kong Meeting time: 10.00am

A representative from Study Trips (they will be signposted) will meet you at the meeting point at the above times with your cable car ticket.

What you need to do  You will need to make your own way to the Ngong Ping Cable Car.  It will take approximately 30 minutes to get there (via the MTR system)  Recommended time to leave your hotel is 09.15 – 09.30am

How to get there (all guides are based from the hotel)  Use the MTR system – Link to trip planner (or download the MTR Mobile app)  You will need to get the (Orange)  End station is

Please click here for further direction guides to help you

If you have any questions regarding the Cultural Activity for the Po Lin Monastery and Big Buddha, please email [email protected] or call us on 0116 257 7613.

Have a great trip!

Kind regards,

#DMUglobal Office DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY T: +44 (0) 116 257 7613 E: [email protected] W: www.dmuglobal.com