Lantau Island and Giant Buddha Cable Car Tour with Hotel Pickup

Tour Description:

Take a cable car tour to visit Tian Tan Big Buddha Statue at the , enjoy a vegetarian lunch, take a boat ride to explore , a quaint fishing village where the houses are on stilts,

Tour Itinerary:

Our tour guide will pick you up at hotel lobby at around 7:50AM and begin 360 Lantau Explorer Tour.

First we will take photo on Old Clock Tower. Then we will be transferred to by coach. take Cable Car to Ngong Ping. The 5.7km cable car journey offers visitors spectacular 360 degree panoramic views of South China Sea, International Airport, Lantau North Country Park and the World's tallest outdoor bronze Buddha statue - Tian Tan Buddha.

Free time to walk around Tian Tan Buddha and the Museum beneath the Buddha, the Po Lin Monastery and enjoy a great vegetarian meal there.

Take coach to Tai O, a quaint fishing village where the houses are on stilts, take a boat ride to explore the village.

You will be back to your hotel by coach at about 5pm.

Highlight:

OLD CLOCK TOWER We have several coaches to pick up passengers. First, we will stroll around Old Clock Tower and Victoria Harbour, wait other people to show up.

The Clock Tower was part of former Kowloon Station of Kowloon-Canton Railway since 1915. The main terminus building was demolished in 1978 leaving only the clock tower. It is a landmark from the Age of Steam and has been listed as a declared monument in Hong Kong since 1990. The Old Clock Tower is located near ferry terminal of historial Star Ferry, and you will have chance to see the splendid vew of Victoria Harbour.

NGONG PING CABLE CAR Ngong Ping Cable Car connects Tung Chung and Ngong Ping. The 5.7km cable car journey offers visitors spectacular 360 degree panoramic views of South China Sea, Hong Kong International Airport, North Lantau Country Park and Giant Buddha.

CRYSTAL CABIN

KENT HOLIDAYS (S) PTE LTD | Tel: +65 6534 1033 | Email: [email protected] | www.kentholidays.com 1 We only include standard cabin ticket for cable car ride. You can upgrade to crystal cabin by paying a small extra cost on site. Equipped with a glass bottom, the all new Crystal Cabin is designed to feast your eyes with an astonishing bird's eye view. Feel the magic of the boundless sea and the rolling grassland slopes right underneath your feet.

TIAN TAN BUDDHA It is located at Ngong Ping, , a large bronze statue of a Buddha Amoghasiddhi, also known as big buddha, completed in 1993.

The Buddha is 34 metres (112 ft) tall, weighs 250 tons. You need to climb 268 steps to reach the Buddha, there is a small winding road to the Buddha for vehicles to accommodate the handicapped.

PO LIN MONASTERY Know as the "Buddhist Kingdom in the South". Po Lin Monastery is the most popular Buddhist temple in HK. The world's largest outdoor Buddha at the Po Lin Monastery becomes a site of Pilgrimage and is visited by Buddhists' from all over the world.

MUSEUM BENEATH THE BUDDHA There are 3 floors beneath the Buddha statue: The Hall of Universe, The Hall of Benevolent Merit, and The Hall of Remembrance. One of the most renowned features inside is a relic of Sakyamuni, consisting of some of his alleged cremated remains.

NGONG PING VILLAGE It is set on a 1.5 hectare site on Lantau Island, adjacent of Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal and the Tian Tan Buddha Statue. This amazing cultural themed village has been architecturally designed and landscaped to reflect the cultural and spiritual integrity of the Ngong Ping area.

VEGETARIAN LUNCH AT PO LIN MONASTERY At the Po Lin Monastery, here you will be served a Chinese Vegetarian cuisine which is a culture heritage from ancient China. Po Lin Monastery is famous for providing high quality Buddhist vegetarian cuisine in Hong Kong. Nowadays, the chefs can prepare the vegetarian food with a taste similar to typical Chinese cuisine.

TAI O FISHING VILLAGE After lunch, we will take coach to Tai O, once the largest inhabited settlement on Lantau Island. The village's stilt houses on the waterfont, offer a glimpse into Hong Kong's past and provide a striking contrast with the modern city.

THE STILTS HOUSE A free boat trip ride to cruise around the old fishing village is included. An highlight of the cruise is the stilts house, unusual, interconnected structures on water that form a tightly-knit fishing community for villagers to live in.

PICKUP FROM BELOW HOTELS IN KOWLOON:

1. B P International House

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PICKUP FROM BELOW HOTELS IN HONG KONG ISLAND

61. Best Western Hotel Causeway Bay 62. Best Western Plus Hotel Hong Kong Island 63. Butterfly on Morrison 64. Butterfly on Victoria 65. City Garden 66. Conrad Hong Kong 67. Cosmo 68. Cosmopolitan 69. Courtyard By Marriott 70. Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Causeway Bay 71. Dorsett Regency Hong Kong (For Hotel only) 72. East Hotel (For Hotel Only) 73. Empire Hotel, Causeway Bay 74. Empire Hotel, Wanchai 75. Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong 76. Gloucester Luk Kwok Hotel 77. Grand Hyatt Hong Kong 78. Harbour Grand Hong Kong 79. Harbour Plaza North Point 80. Holiday Inn Express Causeway Bay HK 81. Hotel Bonaparte By Rhombus 82. Island Pacific 83. Island Shangri-La 84. JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong 85. L'Hotel Causeway Bay Harbour View 86. Metropark Hotel, Causeway Bay 87. Metropark Hotel, Wanchai

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Price: USD118 per adult, USD108 per child

Include: Hotel pickup Air-conditioned Sightseeing Coach English Speaking Guide Returned transfer after the tour Round Way Ngong Ping Cable Car ticket Vegetarian Lunch Admission entry to the Museum and boat ride around the stilts house

Exclude: Personal Expenses Gratuity welcomes on own discretion to our tour guide and driver

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