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Discover Hong Kong by combining the spirituality of the Big Buddha with the breathtaking views of Victoria Peak in one experience
Explore two of Hong Kong's most impressive icons in a single day, combining the spirituality of the Giant Buddha with the spectacular views from Victoria Peak. We'll begin with a scenic ride on the Ngong Ping Cable Car, where you'll enjoy 360-degree views of mountains, sea, and forest before arriving at Ngong Ping Village. From there, we'll ascend the 268 steps leading to the majestic Giant Buddha, a monumental work that offers a unique encounter with the history and philosophy of Buddhism. Before returning to the city, we'll visit Po Lin Monastery, one of the most important temples in the region, where every architectural detail reflects centuries of spiritual tradition.
The experience continues on the iconic Peak Tram, which will take us to the summit of Victoria Peak, Hong Kong's most famous observation deck. From the top, the views of the harbor and skyscrapers create an unforgettable panorama. To complete the tour, we'll explore the vibrant financial district, where the art of Feng Shui is integrated into modern architecture, showcasing how energy and design influence urban life in Hong Kong. This blend of nature, culture, and modernity offers an essential experience for those who want to discover the best of the city in a short amount of time
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Additional Information
● Please provide all your accommodation details when making your booking. It is very important to note that, in this case, it is the passenger's sole responsibility to contact the local provider at the number shown on the voucher one day before the service to confirm the exact pick-up point and time if they have not received any communication
● Please be at the pick-up point 15 minutes before the tour starts
● The itineraries are customized to the client's tastes and interests. Visiting all the places on the suggested itinerary will depend on your walking pace and the stops you decide to make (for example, for coffee, lunch, or to use the restrooms). Your guide will help you make the most of your time
● If you choose the public transport tour option, you will travel using the city's excellent transport system (metro, ferry, bus, minibus, tram, etc.). If you opt for the private transport tour, the itinerary may be affected by traffic
● Hiking: We recommend being prepared for a moderate hike throughout the tour (between 4 and 10 km), so we suggest wearing comfortable shoes. On some sections of the tour, it is possible to reduce the walking distance by taking a taxi (not included in the tour price)
● Weather conditions: In the event of a Typhoon 8 or higher warning, or a red or black rain alert, the tour will be automatically canceled and a full refund will be issued. If available, the tour will be rescheduled for an alternative date
● You will only need to cover the costs of food, drinks, and entrance fees to any paid attractions you wish to visit; these expenses can be paid by credit card. You will only need to carry local currency for purchases at street markets and if you decide to use a taxi. Please feel free to contact us beforehand if you have any questions
● Visit the Giant Buddha: To get closer to the Great Buddha, you need to climb 268 steps. However, you can also appreciate the impressive figure from the base of the stairs without having to climb
● Ngong Ping Cable Car: On occasion, the Ngong Ping Cable Car may be undergoing maintenance or be unavailable due to adverse weather conditions (high winds, lightning, or a typhoon warning of category 3 or higher). In such cases, we will use alternative transportation
Inclusions
✔ Certified guide in Spanish or Portuguese
✔ Public transport during the tour (subway, bus)
✔ Round trip ticket on the Ngong Ping cable car, transparent floor cabin
✔ Peak Tram ticket (single journey ticket)
✔ Meeting and end of the tour at the hotel
✔ Flexibility to customize the itinerary
Exclusions
✖ Ticket for the Sky Terrace viewpoint at Victoria Peak
✖ Optional private transportation such as taxi, Uber, etc
✖ Tickets are required for attractions such as the Cable Car Discovery Centre, Motion 360, and the Fengyun Pavilion of Chinese Dynasty: The Three Kingdoms. Temples do not require an entrance fee
✖ Ngong Ping cable car in a 100% glass cabin
✖ Tickets, meals and drinks except if expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Other unspecified service
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 96 hours before the service. Cancellations made after this period or no-shows will not be refunded.
Meeting point
Pick-up from selected hotels listed at the end of the booking process. If your accommodation is not on the list, please select the meeting point closest to your accommodation