Lantau Island Tour And Travel Packages
Hong Kong Lantau Island is a largest island located on reclaimed Lantau Peak Tsuen Wan District. We offer complete Lantau Island tour packages, destination best tour offers and travel deals and Destination holiday packages for family. Lantau Island is the largest island in Hong Kong, located at the mouth of the Pearl River. Lantau is one of the best Hong Kong places to explore. Full day tour of Lantau Island in Hong Kong.Here are some of the most popular things to see and do in Lantau Island, they cover a range of interests and activities, some very popular for families with kids.Lantau Island most popular attractions is the Big Buddha, the Ngong Ping Cable Car, the Po Lin Monastery and the Tai O Fishing Village.
The 85 foot high bronze Tian Tan Buddha or "Giant Buddha" statue, once the world's largest seated outdoor bronze Buddha statue. Sits atop the Ngong Ping Plateau, the 260 step staircase will bring you to the three tier podium where it rests.The closest look at Tian Tan, seating on a wreath of Lotus Leaves. The Lotus has special significance in Buddhism.
Ngong Ping Cable Car is a visually spectacular 5.7km cable car journey, travelling between Tung Chung Town Centre and Ngong Ping on Lantau Island. Visitors will be greeted by stunning panoramic views of the Tian Tan Buddha Statue, South China Sea and beyond from a standard, crystal or private cabin.
Po Lin Monastery is a Buddhist monastery, located on Ngong Ping Plateau, on Lantau Island, Hong Kong.the Po Lin Monastery is one of Hong Kong's most important Buddhist sanctums and has been dubbed "the Buddhist World in the South".It is specially lively during the Buddha's Birthday celebration in May.
Home to many a devout monk, this monastery is rich with colourful manifestations of Buddhist iconography and its pleasant garden is alive with birdsong and flowery scents. You can also enjoy a meal at its popular vegetarian restaurant.
Tai O is a fishing town located in the northwest of Lantau Island which is more than three centuries old. Tourists visit Tai O for its several hundred stilt houses. Tai O retains most of its historical setting such as waterways, stilt houses and fishing boats and it is famous for its fishing village scenery. Traditional Chinese food like salted fish and locally produced shrimp paste can be found there.
Chinese white dolphins or pink dolphins, can be seen off the coast of Lantau.There are regularly scheduled dolphin watch cruises year-round, organized by Hong Kong Dolphinwatch, an organization actively working to protect the dolphins.
