Hong Kong

Lantau Island Discovery

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day tour

Tour Level: Moderate

Tour Comfort: Luxury

Tour Period: All day

tour highlights

  • Cruise on a deluxe cruiser for a panoramic view of the Tsing Ma Bridge with a centre span of 1,377 metres
  • Marvel at the newly completed Hong Kong – Zhuhai – Macao Bridge the longest sea crossing in the world at 55 kilometres
  • Lunch at the Tai O Heritage Hotel
  • Visit to the Tai O Village in the Western coast of Lantau Island
  • Visit to the Big Buddha atop the Ngong Ping Plateau
  • Visit the celebrated Po Lin Monastery and the nearby Ngong Ping Village
  • A scenic cable car ride to Tung Chung

tour details

A comprehensive excursion combining sea and land transport of Lantau Island- the largest island in Hong Kong, located at the mouth of the Pearl River. During the excursion guests will be able to view the newly built Hong Kong – Zhuhai – Macao Bridge the longest sea crossing in the world at 55 kilometres and a good number of fascinating highlights on the island.

Why choose this tour?

  • Great opportunity to get away from the bustling city and enjoy the greener side of Hong Kong
  • Enjoy the specular views of Victoria Harbour on the cruise to Lantau Island
  • Enjoy the setting of a historical building in colonial style for lunch

tour description

Full Day Lantau Tour (with Vegetarian Lunch)

Lantau, the largest of Hong Kong’s many islands, is no longer a remote district to explore Hong Kong’s lesser-known history. The combines sea and land excursion offers a combination of scenic views of two major bridges from the deck of a deluxe cruiser encompasses villages a visit the picturesque village of Tai O and unforgettable highlights atop the Ning Ping Plateau.

The excursion starts off with a cruise on a private yacht heading out to the western waters of Hong Kong where you can have a view of the Tsing Ma Bridge which forms a major part of the essential link in the expressway and airport railway connecting the Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok. The Bridge has a centre span of 1,377 metres and crosses the marine channel between Ma Wan and Tsing Yi. The main cables supporting the Bridge were made up of some 27,000 tonnes of steel wires. The total length of these wires is sufficient to stretch round the world 4 times.

You will also have a great view of the newly completed Hong Kong – Zhuhai – Macao Bridge (HZMB), being situated at the waters of Lingdingyang of Pearl River Estuary, which is the longest sea crossing in the world at 55Km
We disembark at Tai O, a picturesque village located in the Western coast of Lantau Island, is home to many Tanka people. A fishing village, Tai O is a hidden treasure of Hong Kong with a community of fishermen who’ve built their houses on stilts above the tidal flats of Lantau Island for generations.
A relaxing lunch will be served at the Tao O Heritage Hotel with its colonial architecture being a former marine police station built in 1902.

Afterwards, we to ascend to the Ngong Ping plateau and arrive at Po Lin Monastery, one of Hong Kong’s most important Buddhist sanctums. Po Lin Monastery has been dubbed ‘the Buddhist World in the South’ and this is the place where all questions on Buddhism can be answered. Here you will marvel at the Tian Tan Buddha - the second largest outdoor bronze statue in the world. It is an extension of the monastery and symbolizes the harmonious relationship between man and nature, people and faith.

Moving on, visit the culturally themed Ngong Ping Village Harmonizes the Buddhist themes of Ngong Ping flawlessly, linking the area's attractions, including the big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery, Ngong Ping 360 and Wisdom Path.

We then descend the Ngong Ping plateau for a 5.7km cable car journey offering visitors spectacular 360 degree panoramic views of South China Sea, Hong Kong International Airport, North Lantau Country Park and Giant Buddha.
Afterwards we return to our hotel

customise the tour

  • Opportunity to have an insight on Buddhism
  • Opportunity to shop at the largest outlet at the end of the tour

includes

  • Transfer included : Yes
  • Meal included : Vegetarian Lunch

notes

Rates are per person. 100% cancelation charge is applicable 48 hours prior to booking

Tour code: HKGGLLIT

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