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Lantau Island Day Trip: Giant Buddha & Cable Car with Pickup

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Lantau Island Day Trip: Giant Buddha & Cable Car with Pickup
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About This Tour

This sightseeing tour includes pickup from select hotels in the Central and East areas of Hong Kong Island and transfer to Lantau Island. Take a cable car tour to visit the Tian Tan Big Buddha Statue at the PO Lin Monastery and take a boat ride to explore Tai O, a quaint fishing village where the houses are on stilts. A vegetarian lunch is also included with the tour.

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Boat ride in Tai O Village

Boat ride in Tai O Village

Tai O Seafood Lunch

Tai O Seafood Lunch

Private Van Service

Private Van Service

Crystal Cable Car

Crystal Cable Car

Tian Tan Buddha Statue

Tian Tan Buddha Statue

Ngong Ping Cable Car

Ngong Ping Cable Car

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Tour Analysis

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What's Included

Boat ride(option) in Tai O to see the stilts houses. Pink Dolphin can be seen sometimes in summer.
If you do not offer a preferred pickup place or address, you will receive cancellation note & refund
Service of English speaking tour guide during all transfers and sightseeing
Airport (no pickup): Meet in W Hotel at 10:00. Take airport express to Kowloon Station, Exit D1.
Kai Tak Cruise Terminal (no pickup): Meet in Harbour Plaza Metropolis (7 Metropolis Drive) at 10:20.
Private pickup from cruise terminal: Please choose the option of "Private Upgrade -Crystal Cabin".
Group Entry to skip the line. Take cable car ride to mountain top from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping.
Group tour: Pickup is not available from airport, cruise terminal, subway station & railway station.
Do you pickup from my hotel, or I go to a departure point? What time? Book now and find the answer
Return cable car ride to Tung Chung, see the world's longest sea crossing HKG-MACAO bridge from sky.
You will be transferred back to hotel before 18:00. The actual time depends on traffic in rush hour
Chinese style vegetarian lunch at Po Lin Monastery OR Tai O Snack Coupons
Ocean Cruise Terminal (no pickup): 6 minute walk to Marco Polo HongKong Hotel (3 Canton Rd) at 10:00
Tour ends in Tung Chung at 4pm, then you will take 1-hour coach back to your hotel in downtown.
Pickup from major centrally located hotels. Or meet tour guide & other tourists at a departure point

What's Not Included

Dinner
Gratuities for guide and driver (optional)
2-way taxi fare between your hotel and the departure point if your hotel is not in the pickup list.
Pickup from a hotel in Shenzhen
The tour bus is designed for sightseeing. No seperated luggage room. Big luggage is not allowed.
Request of taking this tour with big luggages onboard and transfering to airport will be rejected.
Luggage exceeds dimension of 48cm x 34cm x 23cm or weighs above 4 kg is not allowed on cable car
Left luggage service at Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal. Optional storage fee is HK$100 per piece.

Additional Information

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".
If you stay in a local home or a hotel not in the pickup list, please inform of the address upon booking. You will be informed of the nearest pickup hotel and pickup time to meet your tour guide. Your reply of approval of this pickup arrangement and deadline of apply time is critical. No show at the meeting place will receive no refund.
If you book an activity less than 24 hours prior to the scheduled activity start time, you are required to telephone the local tour supplier immediately right after your booking. The telephone number of the local tour supplier is displayed on your voucher. The office is open from 0700 to 2100 Hong Kong time. If no one answers the phone call after office hour, please telephone again at 0700 next day to add you in the pickup list. Otherwise the tour bus will not go to your hotel.
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.
As informed by Ngong Ping Cable Car Company, Ngong Ping Cable Car Service will be closed temporarily for scheduled maintenance on 14 Jan 2020.
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.
In the event that the boat ride is suspended in Tai O village, a HK$20 cash coupon will be issued for use in Ngong Ping 360 souvenirs shops. The Tai O boat ride will be suspended service on Sat 25th, Jan 2020 (1st Day of Chines New Year).
How to join in this tour from airport: (1) Please take 24-minute Airport Express train, get off at Kowloon Station, go out from Exit D1, walk for 97m (2 minute) to W Hong Kong Hotel (Add: 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon Station, Kowloon). The pickup time from W Hong Kong Hotel is 10:00am daily. Your tour guide has a pickup list and will find you in the lobby. After tour, you will come back to W Hong Kong Hotel at 18:00 after tour. From Airport Station, the 1st train leaves at 05:54. From Kowloon Station back to airport, the last train leaves at 00:52. (2) Because this tour ends at Tung Chung Cable Car Station at 4pm, you can take a taxi from there back to airport. It takes 10 minute by taxi. (3) You take your own risk of missing your flight. Please only book this tour when your flight leaves from HKG after 20:00. The latest information of security check from airport is: Access control measures are being taken at terminals. Visitors are advised to arrive 3 hours before departure for proper checks. (4) Round trip airport express fare or taxi fare will be paid by yourself. No refund or discount on original tour price. (5) No refund for no show or late arrival caused by arrival flight cancel and arrival flight delay.
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

Meeting Point

1. Pickup service is available from 60+ major hotels in Kowloon and 40+ hotels on Hong Kong Island. 2. You will be picked up from your hotel, be transferred to one of the departure points. Meet with other passengers. And then start your tour. 3. After tour, transfer back to your hotel.

Special Instructions

The pickup time is for your reference only. Please call local tour operator for a confirmed pickup time 1 day prior. PICKUP TIME FROM BELOW HOTELS ON HONG KONG ISLAND: 1 Best Western Hotel Causeway Bay 0950 2 Best Western Plus Hong Kong 0950 3 Burlington Hotel 0950 4 Butterfly on Morrison 0950 5 City Garden 0945 6 Conrad Hong Kong 0955 7 Cosmo 0955 8 Courtyard By Marriott 0950 9 Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Causeway Bay 0955 10 Dorsett WanChai 0955 11 Empire Hotel, Causeway Bay 0950 12 Empire Hotel, Wanchai 1000 13 Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong 0955 14 Gloucester Luk Kwok Hotel 1000 15 Grand Hyatt Hong Kong 1000 16 Grand View Hotel 0945 17 Harbour Grand Hong Kong 0945 18 Harbour Plaza North Point 0945 19 Holiday Inn Express Causeway Bay HK 0955 20 Hotel Jen Hotel 0950 21 Hotel VIC On The Harbour 0945 22 Island Pacific 0950 23 Island Shangri-La 0955 24 JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong 0955 25 Kew Green Hotel WC (Ori Metropark,Wanchai) 1000 26 L'Hotel Causeway Bay Harbour View 0950 27 Metropark Hotel, Causeway Bay 0950 28 Novotel Century Hong Kong 1000 29 Regal Hong Kong 0950 30 Renaissance Harbour View 1005 31 Rosedale Hong Kong 0950 32 South China Hotel 0945 33 South Pacific Hotel 0950 34 The Charterhouse Causeway Bay 0950 35 The Emperor (373 Queen’s Road East) 0955 36 The Harbour View 1005 37 The Park Lane Hong Kong a Pullman 0950 38 The Wharney Guang Dong Hong Kong 1000

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

Tour Operator

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