NextStopHongKong Travel Guide

Lantau Island is the largest of Hong Kong’s Island and one of the most popular sightseeing places in Hong Kong. It’s getting popular not only because it’s the best hiking locations for locals, but also several must-do attractions of Hong Kong are located on this beautiful island in close vicinity to each other. You can easily plan a trip here and enjoy a relaxed and quiet day. Due to the vicinity of Hong Kong International Airport Lantau Island, Lantau Island is also one of the most convenient choices for all the stop-over tourists.

Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car

The Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car ride is one of the most popular attractions on Lantau Island. Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car is the longest bi-cable ropeway in Asia (about 5.7km) and offers spectacular views of Lantau Island and its surroundings. It is also the top option for visitors to go up the hill and visit the famous Big Buddha…[Read more about "Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car"]

Big Buddha / Giant Buddha

Sitting on Lantau Island, Big Buddha, Giant Buddha or in Chinese Tian Tan Buddha is with its 34m height the largest outdoor sitting Buddha in the world and one of the top sightseeing attractions in Hong Kong. If you fly in Hong Kong, you may have a chance to point it out over the Hong Kong International Airport…[Read more about "Big Buddha"]

Ngong Ping Village

Situated at the end of the Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car ride you will find Ngong Ping Village. The recent built Chinese-style village offers a variety of souvenir shops and dining options as well as several attractions including Walking with Buddha, Monkey’s Tale Theater and the Ngong Ping Tea House…[Ream more about "Ngong Ping Village"]

Ngong Ping Piazza

Being located at the center of Ngong Ping, Ngong Ping Piazza is linking the various attractions in close vicinity including Big Buddha, Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car, Ngong Ping Village, Po Lin Monastery as well as the Wisdom Path. Along the Ngong ping Piazza you can enjoy the Pai Lau, Bodhi Path, Di Tan and a Chinese garden…[Read more about "Ngong Ping Piazza"]

Po Lin Monastery

Right next to the Big Buddha and Ngong Ping Village is the Po Lin Monastery. Po Lin Monastery is a great place to enjoy the tranquil setting of Ngong Ping Plateau and its lush green scenery, try traditional vegetarian dishes and learn more about Buddhism…[Read more about "Po Lin Monastery"]

Wisdom Path

The Wisdom Path is a lesser-known tourist attraction, but worthwhile to take a closer look. Thirty-eight 8-10 meter-high timber columns are arranged in a figure eight representing infinity and forming a 260-word Buddhist prayer (Heart Sutra)…[Read more about "Wisdom Path"]

Tai O

Also known as the “Venice of the Orient” Tai O is a fishing village on Lantau Island and in close to the famous sightseeing attractions of Ngong Ping and Big Buddha. The small fishing village is popular for its seafood, stilt-houses and fishing culture. If you still have some spare time after visiting Big Buddha, you also can consider to visit Tai O. It takes around 10-15 minutes by taxi (cost about HK$ 50)…[Read more about "Tai O Fishing Village"]

Citygate Outlets

Citygate Outlets is the first Outlet Shopping Mall in Hong Kong where is always a target for all those bargain hunters. Just located right in front of the Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Tung Chung Terminus it is and ideal option for shopping on Lantau Island after the visit of Big Buddha…[Read more about "Citygate Outlets]

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