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Lantau Island: Big Buddha, Crystal Cabin Cable Car & Tai O Pickup
Leave the bustling streets of Hong Kong behind and ascend into the tranquil peaks of Lantau Island. This comprehensive, 7-hour day tour takes you on a breathtaking journey blending natural beauty, spiritual heritage, and traditional village life. Your adventure begins with a spectacular ride on the Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car, offering sweeping panoramic views of the South China Sea and lush mountain landscapes. Step into the past at the historic Tai O Fishing Village, where you will glide past traditional stilt houses on an authentic local boat ride. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Po Lin Monastery, one of Hong Kong's most important Buddhist sanctuaries, before standing in awe beneath the magnificent Tian Tan Buddha (Big Buddha). Enjoy free time exploring the cultural attractions of Ngong Ping Village, followed by a special visit to Oriental Heritage to discover local stories and traditional souvenirs. A vegetarian lunch is also included with the tour.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will be picked up from hotel lobby, or you will be advised to meet with your tour guide and other tourists at the nearest departure point. This tour is a seat-in-coach tour. You will buy a seat on a tour coach, share an escorted tour with other tourists. If you do not like the lengthy tour start time, please choose the option of "Private Upgrade -Crystal Cabin".
- Upon pickup, your tour guide will find you by eye contact, or read your name from the pickup list. Meeting point is hotel lobby or you will be advised of the nearest meeting place to meet with your guide. Please be waiting at the meeting place 10 minutes prior to departure. No refund for your no show or late arrival.
- The standard cancellation policy is: (1) a 100% refund for cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. (2) Cancellations made within 24 hours of the start date of the experience will receive no refund.
- At the cable car station, most people line up to buy ticket on site and enter through Individual Entry. The normal waiting time is 2 hours. Your prepaid confirmation coupon allows you to use Group Entry. Less people line up here. Group Entry is a privilege benefit for travel agents' customers only.
- 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. No reduction in the tour price for the lack of the cable car ride.
- If you live in a hotel on Lantau Island (Disney Resorts, Novotel Citygate, SkyCity Marriott, Regal Airport Hotel etc): (1) The meeting time is 10:55 from the Taxi Stand at Tung Chung cable car station. You need to take a Lantau taxi (blue) to Tung Chung Cable Car Station. It costs around HKD118 one way for 20 minute driving distance. (2) Tour ends at Tung Chung Cable Car Station at 4pm. (3) Round trip taxi fare will be paid by yourself. No refund or discount on original tour price. (4) No refund for no show or late arrival
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% Refund — 1+ day(s) before: 100% refundable
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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