This tour aims to give you a different perspective of Hong Kong’s history and culture. You’ll enjoy a daytime Harbour Cruise that captures some of Hong Kong’s most beautiful waterfront sceneries. You’ll find Lantau Island particularly charming with its natural beaches, modest fishing villages and peaceful monasteries. Highlights of this journey include the majestic Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery and the breathtaking views from the Skyrail Cable Car.
Duration
4 Days, 3 Nights
Attractions
Daytime Harbour Cruise to Wanchai, Causeway Bay, North Point and North-eastern Kowloon and Noonday Jardine Gun Firing Ceremony. Tsing Ma bridge, Lantau Island tour to Tai-O Fishing Village, Po Lin Monastery, Big Buddha and Skyrail Cable Car ride
Fitness Level
Average
Tour Price
From AU $546 per person - twin-share, detailed prices below
Inclusions
3 nights accommodation with Breakfast (B) and Lunch (L) as indicated in the itinerary, return airport / hotel coach transfers, daytime Harbour Cruise^, full-day Lantau Island tour including entrance fees and English-speaking guide
Exclusions
Airfares and taxes, Visa application fees, personal expenses such as telephone, dry cleaning, taxi fares etc, gratuities to guides and drivers, optional activities, shows, meals or any items denoted by ** throughout the itinerary
Options
Return private airport transfers** are available upon request. Extra night rates below are based on per person - twin-share including breakfast
Day 1
On arrival to Hong Kong International Airport, you’ll transfer to your hotel via a seat-in coach.
Day 2
You’ll be picked up at a designated pick up point (to be advised) and transferred to a jetty to board a morning harbour cruise. You’ll be served tea and coffee as you sail out to the eastern Hong Kong Harbour area. You’ll take in views of Wanchai, Causeway Bay and North Point before viewing the Shau Kei Wan Typhoon Shelter - home for the fishing families and their deep-sea Junks. Further sailing takes you to northeastern Kowloon where you’ll see the scenic contrasts of the Lei Yue Mun Village waterfront. Last but not least, you will sail back to Causeway Bay to witness the legendary Noonday Jardine Gun firing ceremony. The afternoon and evening have been left free of activities for you to explore Hong Kong at your leisure. To help with your DIY activities, download a Hong Kong MTR map. (B)
Day 3
You’ll be picked up at a designated pick up point (to be advised) and begin an interesting expedition to Lantau Island. Journey along the scenic expressway and cross Tsing Ma Bridge to reach Tai-O Fishing Village. The tour also includes a visit to Po Lin Monastery and the Big Buddha. Enjoy a special Chinese vegetarian lunch before ending the tour with a spectacular ride aboard the Skyrail cable car for stunning views to Tung Chung. Should the Skyrail be cancelled due to inclement weather or other reasons, alternative transport will be arranged. (BL)
Day 4
Checkout and transfer to the airport via a seat-in coach for your onward journey. (B)
Choose your accommodation from the hotels featured below - if you have an alternative hotel that's not in the list, send us your request and we'll forward a quotation based on your preferred hotel. Please note tours or hotels are not sold separately and prices are per person on a twin-share basis.
Double Bed standard rooms come with modern amenities views of Hong Kong's iconic Victoria Harbour or the lush green of Kowloon Park against the backdrop of our city's spectacular skyline.
Located close to the Hung Hom MTR Station in the heart of Kowloon, superior rooms make for a cosy stay with typical amenities and views of the surrounding city landmarks.
Located at the centre of Nathan Road's Golden Mile shopping paradise of Tsim Sha Tsui. Standard rooms are approx. 20sq.m, come with city views and are appointed with modern amenities.
Superior rooms are approx. 28sq.m, feature contemporary designs, modern in-room facilities and offer garden and city views. Ideally located in the heart of vibrant shopping district Tsim Sha Tsui.
Superior harbor view rooms are approx. 31sq.m. and feature a modern-classic Oriental design with luxury amenities. Unobstructed views of Victoria Harbour make this island hotel a standout.
Uniquely located right on the Kowloon waterfront in the Whampoa Garden district. Spacious 36sq.m. Courtview rooms are elegantly decorated an appointed with modern amenities.
Situated in the lively shopping district Tsim Sha Tsui and a short walk to the MTR. Standard rooms have an abundance of amenities that compliment the hotel’s dining, fitness and recreation options.
Overlooking the spectacular Victoria Harbour in Canton Road. Superior rooms vary in size from 25-37sq.m. are equipped with modern amenities and also include complimentary WiFi Internet.
Multi award-winning hotel conveniently located in Mongkok. It’s innovative restaurants, bars, fitness & spa facilities compliment 26sq.m. rooms appointed with state-of-the-art amenities.
Conveniently located in Kowloon’s Tsim Sha Tsui, a standard room at the Hyatt is approx. 28sq.m. The beautifully appointed rooms have a contemporary design with modern amenities.
Important
Hotel star ratings can vary from time to time and we bear no responsibility for their accuracy. We advise you to use multiple hotel review sources to determine you own opinion of the hotels on offer throughout Hong Kong. ^Morning Harbour Cruise operates daily except the public holidays listed below. Please note that public holidays and seasonal demand directly effect availability, fares and accommodation pricing.
All requests are subject to availability at the time of booking. Rate adjustments will occur if you choose dates that span more than 1 season. We will notify you of any pending adjustments when you make an enquiry or booking. To enable us to refine your travel plans and provide you with an accurate quotation, please send us some key details via our Enquiry Form. Prior to making a booking, please visit our Terms and Conditions page to view our policies related to travel in China. We strongly recommend that you purchase Travel Insurance prior to your departure to safeguard against unforeseen events. LetsdoChina.com is a registered Safe Travel Charter Partner with the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and is an authorised agent to issue travel insurance. Visit our Quick Quote site where you can also purchase an online policy. For further information, please go to our Travel Insurance page and also find other useful links regarding advice on safe travel practices. Single supplement price available upon request.
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