Hong Kong Layover Tour To Lantau Giant Buddha With Cable Car And Boat Ride

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Key Details

  • Mobile Voucher Accepted
  • Duration: 8 Hrs
  • Language:
    English
  • Departure Time :
    12:30 AM
  • Departure Details :
    W Hong Kong, 1 Austin Road West Kowloon Station, Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong
  • Return Details :
    W Hong Kong, 1 Austin Road West Kowloon Station, Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong
  • Cancellation Policy :
    This activity is non-refundable Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.

Overview

ThisLantau Giant Buddha Cable Car Tour Plus Tai O Boat Ride is listed No. 1 in wish list for visitors in Hong Kong. This 7-hour layover tour includes airport express traintransfers to and from the airport,ride the Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car round-trip to seethe Tian Tan Buddha statue, a boat ride toexplore Tai O, a quaint fishing village where the houses are built on stilts, vegetarian lunch at PoLin Monastery. Youcan choose from Same Day Return and Another Day Return. The round trip airport express train ticket is valid 60 days before and 30 days after your tour day.

Highlights

  • Instant Confirmation
  • Comprehensive tour by bus/coach
  • All entrance fees included
  • Lunch included
  • Round-trip train fares
  • Pickup from a centrally located meeting point
  • Know More about this tour

    Please use a mobile device to download the QR Code image(s) of your airport express ticket before you arrive in Hong Kong.
    On arrival at Hong Kong International Airport, head to Airport Express, and use theQR Code image(s) topass through the designated gate directly. The round trip airport express train ticket is valid 60 days before and 30 days after your tour day.
    The Airport Express Train departs every 10 minutes. Relax on the 24-minute journey into Hong Kong, and get off atKowloon Station.Then, walk for two minutes to the W Hotel, where you can check in for your tour. Pickup from the hotel lobby for this tour happens at 9:15am. Your tour guide will show up, check if you are the person in his pickup list, and you'll board the comfortable coach.
    Travel to Lantau Island, where you will board the Ngong Ping Cable Car, which connects Tung Chung and Ngong Ping. As you travel up to the Big Buddha (Tian Tan Buddha), enjoy panoramic views of the giant Buddha, North Lantau Country Park, the Hong Kong International Airport, and views of the South China Sea.
    At the cable car ticketing office, there are two counters: Individuos Entry and Group Entry. Most people will line up to buy tickets on site and enter through Individuos Entry. The normal waiting time is 2 hours.You willdisplaya prepaid confirmation coupon to redeem a paper ticketat Group Entry. Usually less people line up here.Group Entry is apriviledge benefit fortravel agents' customers only.It saves your time but you do not skip the line or break any rule.
    When you reach Big Buddha (Tian Tan Buddha), ascend the 268 steps to reach its base and explore the 3-floor museum beneath the statue. The museum includes a relic of Sakyamuni, The Hall of Remembrance, The Hall of Benevolent Merit, and The Hall of Universe.
    Continue to the Po Lin Monastery, the most popular Buddhist temple in Hong Kong. After exploring the monastery and one of the world's largest outdoor Buddhas, sit down for a Chinese vegetarian lunch.
    After lunch, take a boat trip to the Tai O fishing village, where houses on stilts provide a glimpse of what life was like in Hong Kong's past.
    Your tour ends back at the W hotelat 6:30pm for your return express trainto the airport.

    Inclusions

    Transport by air-conditioned coach for sightseeing

    Vegetarian lunch at Po Lin Monastery

    Boat ride around the stilts houses in Tai O village

    Professional English speaking tour guide service

    Lunch

    Exclusions

    Dinner

    Luggage storage service at airport

    Gratuities for guide and driver (recommended)

    Additional Info

    Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Not wheelchair accessible

    At the cable car ticketing office, there are two counters: Individuos Entry and Group Entry. Most people will line up to buy tickets on site and enter through Individuos Entry. The normal waiting time is 2 hours. You will display a prepaid confirmation coupon to redeem a paper ticket at Group Entry. Usually less people line up here. Group Entry is a priviledge benefit for travel agents' customers only. It saves your time but you do not skip the line or break any rule.

    The checking time for international flight is 3 hours prior, please do not sign up this tour if your flight leaves before 9:30pm

    From Airport Station: The first train leaves at 05:54, the last train leaves at 00:48. From Kowloon Station: The first train leaves at 05:53, the last train leaves at 00:52.

    All passengers need to agree for traveling with hand baggage only. Why? Your tour coach is for sightseeing only, no baggage room available, so your baggage will be put between seats. Please do not sign up this tour if you want to take big baggage with you.

    No refund for no show

    As informed by Ngong Ping Cable Car Company, Ngong Ping Cable Car Service will be closed temporarily for scheduled maintenance on 3 March to 26 March 2019.

    When Ngong Ping Cable Car will be suspended to carry out bi-monthly regular scheduled maintenance, or closed due to severe weather warning, alternative coach transportation will be available during the cable car service suspension. This tour will be operated by coach transfer between Ngong Ping and Tung Chung.

    In the event that the boat ride is suspended in Tai O village, a $20 retail cash coupon will be issued for use in Ngong Ping 360 souvenirs shops

    Near public transportation

    Most travelers can participate

    This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers