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    Itinerary
    This Big Buddha and Lantau Island tour starts with a hotel pickup from either Hong Kong or Kowloon. You’ll be transported to the express ferry, where you’ll cruise from Hong Kong Harbour to Lantau Island.

    On the island, ride in a comfortable coach to Tai O, and spend some time exploring the fishing village with its over-water stilt houses.

    Next, travel in a Ngong Ping 360 cable car up to see the Big Buddha and Po Lin (Precious Lotus) Monastery. Enjoy lunch at the monastery.

    Your Lantau Island tour ends with a drop-off back at your hotel in Hong Kong or Kowloon.
    Locations visited
    Lantau Island
    Po Lin (Precious Lotus) Monastery
    Tian Tan Buddha (Big Buddha)
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    Overview
    If you’re visiting Lantau Island on your own from Hong Kong, there are plenty of sights you might miss. During this Big Buddha and Lantau Island tour, the day is planned so you don’t have to worry about wasting any time trying to figure out directions or other details. Along with a ride on the Ngong Ping 360 cable car, visit Po Lin (Precious Lotus) Monastery, Tai O fishing village, and Big Buddha statue.
    Highlights
    • Visit the Big Buddha and Tai O fishing village during this Lantau Island tour
    • Includes ferry cruise across Hong Kong Harbour and cable car ride
    • A vegetarian lunch is included so you don't have to plan where to eat
    • Round-trip transport from Hong Kong or Kowloon for your convenience
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    Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
    Great tour

    Great service and good value for money! Highly recommended. Only downside was the weather, get a cap or hat because it’s always sunny even when the weather app says it’s not.

    Thank Khalifa A
    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    A respectful and quiet meeting with the Tian Tan Big Bouddha in Hongkong

    We had occasion to visit Hongkong and its vicinities in June 2018 and decided to visit the Giant Bouddha located on Lantau Island. We did it the easy way in taking a guided tour. Our guide came to get us that the hotel early in...More

    1  Thank Duy N
    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    Cable Car in the Clouds!

    A fascinating tour that includes a ferry cruise across Hong Kong Harbour, a visit to the Tai O fishing village with houses on stilts and ride the Ngong Ping Skyrail 360 cable car up to see the Tian Tan "Big Buddha" and the Po Lin...More

    Thank Richard B
    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    we took the 360 degree cable car to the Giant Buddha

    what a lovely experience- to climb up to the Giant Buddha temple and then go around to the monastery--- we should compliment the builders for the fabulous creation- it is worth the while to just come to hong kong only for the giant buddha trip...More

    1  Thank hiro b
    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    Wonderful trip around Lantau Island and Giant Buddha

    I spent more days here than just one as it was really an amazing island to go hiking, city tripping, or just enjoying the beach. You can do all that over there. The Giant Buddha is so much worth it. And the Silvermine Beach Resort...More

    Thank Alan C
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    Diane B
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    We will be staying at the Conrad Hilton, is this a pick up hotel?? can we put our wheelchair under the bus??? is the cable ride up to the Big Budda wheel chair accessible??? is the big budda area wheel chair friendly Thank... More
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