Private Lantau Tour: Big Buddha, Crystal Cable Car & Tai O Pickup Discount Tickets

Overview

Escape the city in style with a private 7-seat luxury vehicle pick-up directly from your Hong Kong hotel. This curated journey offers the perfect blend of exclusivity, spiritual discovery, and local heritage. Tour Highlights: Sky-High Views: Glide over emerald mountains on the Ngong Ping Cable Car. Your Crystal Cabin upgrade features a transparent glass floor for a thrilling, 360-degree perspective. Cultural Icons: Visit the majestic Tian Tan Buddha and the serene Po Lin Monastery, Hong Kong’s premier spiritual landmark. Heritage & Waterways: Explore Tai O fishing village. Board a local boat to navigate through traditional stilt houses and glimpse a vanishing way of life. Bespoke Dining: Choose between a peaceful monastery vegetarian lunch or authentic local flavors at a Tai O village eatery. Experience Lantau with total flexibility and comfort.

Meeting and Pickup

Redemption Instructions

The pickup time is for reference only.  Please call local tour operator for a confirmed pickup time 1 day prior. FROM KOWLOON: 1 Attiude Granville Hotel 1005 2 B P International House 1000 3 Best Western Grand Hotel 1005 4 Best Western Plus Hotel Kowloon 1005 5 Butterfly on Prat 1005 6 Caritas Bianchi Lodge 1000 7 Casa Hotel 1000 8 Cordis Hong Kong Hotel 0950 9 Dorsett Mong Kok Hotel 0955 10 Eaton Hotel 1000 11 Guangdong Hotel Hong Kong 1005 12 Harbour Grand Kowloon 1010 13 Harbour Plaza 8 Degrees 0950 14 Harbour Plaza Metropolis 1020 15 Hilton Garden Inn Hong Kong Mongkok 0950 16 Holiday Inn Golden Mile 1010 17 Hotel Icon 1015 18 Hotel Panorama by Rhombus 1010 19 Hotel SAV 1015 20 Hyatt Regency Hong Kong TST 1010 21 Inn Hotel 1000 22 Intercontinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong 1015 23 InterContinental Hong Kong 1005 24 Kerry Hotel Hong Kong 1010 25 Kimberley Hotel 1005 26 Kings Hotel 1000 27 Kowloon Hotel 1005 28 Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel 1015 29 Langham Hotel, Hong Kong (TST) 1000 30 Largos Hotel 1000 31 Marco Polo Gateway Hotel 1000 32 Marco Polo Hong Kong Hotel 1000 33 Marco Polo Prince Hotel 1000 34 Metropark Hotel Kowloon 0955 35 Metropark Hotel Mong Kok 0950 36 Nathan Hotel 1000 37 New World Millennium HK 1005 38 Novotel Citygate Hong Kong - 39 Novotel Nathan Road Kowloon Hong Kong 1000 40 Park Hotel 1005 41 Peninsula Hong Kong 1005 42 Prudential Hotel 1000 43 Regal Kowloon Hotel 1015 44 Regal Oriental Hotel 0945 45 Rosedale Hotel Kowloon Mongkok 0955 46 Royal Plaza Hotel 0945 47 Shamrock Hotel 1000 48 Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers 1005 49 Silka Seaview Hotel 1000 50 Silka West Kowloon Hotel 0955 51 Stanford Hillview Hotel 1005 52 Stanford Hotel (MongKok) 0950 53 The City View 0955 54 The Empire Hotel Kowloon 1005 55 The Imperial Hotel 1005 56 The Luxe Manor 1005 57 The Mira Hong Kong 1005 58 The Ritz-Carlton 1000 59 The Royal Garden 1015 60 The Royal Pacific Hotel & Towers 1005 61 W Hotel 1000 62 West Hotel 1000 63 YMCA of Hong Kong (The Salisbury) 1005

Pickup Information

We provide complimentary hotel pick-up service for selected hotels in Central and designated areas of Kowloon. If your hotel is outside these areas, please select either our Private Tour option or join the Basic Tour option. For guests joining the Basic Tour, please meet us at the lobby of: Holiday Inn Golden Mile (Tsim Sha Tsui) If you have not provided your confirmed hotel details in advance, kindly arrive at the Golden Mile hotel lobby no later than 09:30 AM on the tour day. Please look for the Chinavistas sign in the lobby to join our tour. We look forward to welcoming you! Please look for the Chinavistas sign in the lobby to join our group. We look forward to welcoming you on this memorable experience!

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Group Tour: Group tour includes one-way hotel pickup; drop-off at the same meeting point.

Boat ride in Tai O Village 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

Group tour: Pickup is not available from airport, cruise terminal, subway station & railway station.

Return cable car ride to Tung Chung, see the world's longest sea crossing HKG-MACAO bridge from sky.

Tour ends in Tung Chung at 4pm, then you will take 1-hour coach back to your hotel in downtown.

Do you pickup from my hotel, or ask me to go to a departure point? Book now and see pickup time.

Pickup from major centrally located hotels. Or meet tour guide & other tourists at a departure point

Group Entry to skip the line. Take cable car ride to mountain top from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping.

Exclusion

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.

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

Additional Info

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.

After taking cable car to the mountain top, the group will follow your tour guide to take shuttle bus to reach the Big Buddha. You do not need to climb up 268 steps. The bus will stop at the foot of the Buddha Statue.

If you choose to leave the group, walk on the 268 steps 1-way or round trips, or join in the group at Big Buddha to take return shuttle bus back, please talk to your tour guide for approval in advance. The most important thing is: When you leave the group, ask for the cellphone of your tour guide for urgent contact.

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

As informed by Ngong Ping Cable Car Company, Ngong Ping Cable Car Service will be closed temporarily for scheduled maintenance on 14 Jan 2020.