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Hong Kong: Lantau VIP Priority Cable Car, Big Buddha & Tai O in Hongkong

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Full-day trip from Hong Kong visiting Ngong Ping Cable Car Tung Chung Station, Tai O and Po Lin Monastery. Operated by GL Tours of Hong Kong Limited.

Highlights

  • Skip the line and ride on the Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car (round trip included)

Hong Kong: Lantau VIP Priority Cable Car, Big Buddha & Tai O: Key Facts

PriceFrom $131 per person
Duration7 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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Hong Kong: Lantau VIP Priority Cable Car, Big Buddha & Tai O

Full-day trip from Hong Kong visiting Ngong Ping Cable Car Tung Chung Station, Tai O and Po Lin Monastery. Operated by G...
7 hours
English
$131
Free cancellation

Full description

A full-day trip out of Hong Kong taking in Ngong Ping Cable Car Tung Chung Station, Tai O, Po Lin Monastery and Tian Tan Buddha. The longest stop is Tai O, at about 1 hour. There are 8 stops in all.

The running order is Ngong Ping Cable Car Tung Chung Station (30 min), then Tai O (1h), then Po Lin Monastery (30 min), then Tian Tan Buddha (30 min), then Ngong Ping Village (20 min), and on from there.

The price covers round trip transportation by air-conditioned bus from downtown to Lantau Island, Skip-the-line access to the Ngong Ping 360 cable car to Lantau (round-trip ticket included), Professional tour guide with wireless headsets provided and Private Coach Transfer Between Ngong Ping and Tai O (save 45 mins wait time). It does not cover optional Dolphin-watching cruise around the Stilt Houses at Tai O fishing village (HKD$50/person), so budget for those separately.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

3 pickup location options

McDonald's, Kowloon, Holiday Inn Golden Mile Hong Kong by IHG

Bus/coach

(45 minutes)

Ngong Ping Cable Car Tung Chung Station

Cable car ride (30 minutes)

Bus/coach

(20 minutes)

Tai O

Guided tour (1 hour)

Po Lin Monastery

Guided tour (30 minutes)

Tian Tan Buddha

Guided tour (30 minutes)

Ngong Ping Village

Guided tour (20 minutes)

Ngong Ping 360

Cable car ride (30 minutes)

China Ferry Terminal

Break time

Finish at:

Holiday Inn Golden Mile Hong Kong by IHG

Includes

  • Round trip transportation by air-conditioned bus from downtown to Lantau Island
  • Skip-the-line access to the Ngong Ping 360 cable car to Lantau (round-trip ticket included)
  • Professional tour guide with wireless headsets provided
  • Private Coach Transfer Between Ngong Ping and Tai O (save 45 mins wait time)
  • Transfer from Lantau to Tai O fishing village
  • Visit Tai O Fishing Village
  • VIP Vegetarian lunch at Po Lin Monastery (if option selected)
  • All our tours are protected by 12 million public liability insurance
  • Visit to Oriental Heritage – Hong Kong’s First “Chinese Culture × Five Elements Lifestyle” Immersive

Excludes

  • Optional Dolphin-watching cruise around the Stilt Houses at Tai O fishing village (HKD$50/person)

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 7 hours
Check availability to see starting times
Skip the ticket line
Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Frequently Asked Questions

Round trip transportation by air-conditioned bus from downtown to Lantau Island, Skip-the-line access to the Ngong Ping 360 cable car to Lantau (round-trip ticket included), Professional tour guide with wireless headsets provided, Private Coach Transfer Between Ngong Ping and Tai O (save 45 mins wait time), Transfer from Lantau to Tai O fishing village, Visit Tai O Fishing Village, VIP Vegetarian lunch at Po Lin Monastery (if option selected), All our tours are protected by 12 million public liability insurance, Visit to Oriental Heritage – Hong Kong’s First “Chinese Culture × Five Elements Lifestyle” Immersive
The duration of the Hong Kong: Lantau VIP Priority Cable Car, Big Buddha & Tai O is typically 7 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
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