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ViatorShore Excursion

Full-Day Private Tour of Lantau Island including Big Buddha and Tai O

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7 hoursEnglish guide
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$427USD · taxes incl.
// what to expect

Lantau Island is often referred to as the ‘Lungs of Hong Kong’ because it is so green and underdeveloped.  Take a full-day private walking tour of Lantau with your personal tour guide and visit the awe-inspiring Big Buddha and the wonderfully quaint stilt village of Tai O. Your tour includes a ride on the Ngong Ping cable car to the Big Buddha and a ride in a boat at Tai O. Tours last 7 to 8 hours. Available in English,and Cantonese & Mandarin Chinese. All guides are native speakers. NOTE: weekend pricing will be applicable for Lantau Tours booked on the public holidays listed below: 2024 December 23 to December 31st 2025 January 01, 29,30, 31 April 04, 18, 19, 21 May 01, 05, 31 July 01 October 01, 07, 29 December 23- 31

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// good to know
Duration
7 hours
Operated by
Viator
// Hong Kong information
// the details
Professional guide
One way cable car ride in a standard cabin (upgrade to crystal cabin available on request)
Set lunch atTai-O Heritage Hotel / Tai-O Cafe's
Boat ride at Tai O fishing village
Public bus ride from Ngong Ping to Tai O and public bus ride from Tai O to Tung Chung or Mui Wo at the end of the tour
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
If you wish to use a taxi at any point during your tour, the costs will be payable by yourself
Note: This is a walking tour, even if you book a hotel pick-up, also using of public transportation
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children aged 2 or under join for free
  • This tour requires you to be physically fit. You will be walking between 5 and 10km over the course of the day. How far you walk will depend on how much walking you want to do at Tai O. You will be going at a slow pace, across flat land but you do need to be in reasonable health. If you wish to visit the Big Buddha up close you will need to be able to climb up 268 steps!
  • Occasionally the cable car is closed for maintenance. If it is closed on the day that you would like to tour, your tour guide will refund you the price of the cable car tickets and you will use the bus instead.
  • Please also inform us if you are travelling with children under 12 years of age.
  • Tours will be conducted in English unless requested otherwise at the time of booking.
  • Tours are available in Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese.
  • Cancellation Policy:Private tours for 1–9 guests More than 24 hours before the tour: 100% refund* 24 hours or less before the tour: No refund Private tours for 10 or more guests More than 7 days before the tour: 100% refund* Between 2 and 7 days before the tour: 50% refund* Less than 48 hours before the tour: No refund
  • Weekend pricing will be applicable for Lantau Tours booked on the public holidays including December 23 to December 31st, January 01
  • Chinese New Year (CNY) Surcharge Notice: Bookings made for dates falling within the Chinese New Year holiday period in Hong Kong are subject to a CNY surcharge. This surcharge can be paid after booking via invoice. CNY dates change every year — please send us a message before or after booking to confirm whether your travel dates fall within the surcharge period, and we'll be happy to check the amount for you.
7 hours

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

// operating schedule
Operates
Daily
Departure times
8:00 AM · 8:40 AM · 9:00 AM · 9:40 AM
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