Hong Kong Island Trip Overview
Take a relaxing ferry ride to Cheung Chau (Long Island) which is about 12 kilometers southwest of the busy Hong Kong Island. The tour begins from the Pak Tai Temple (supreme Emperor of the Dark Heaven). Built in 1783, the temple’s layout is in the form of traditional Chinese architecture, such as ceramic figurines on the roof ridges, mural of auspicious motifs and stone lions in the forecourt. Next walk down the beautiful Tung Wan Beach with its clear water and soft sand, a most popular spot for windsurfing and canoeing. The 3,000 year old Bronze-Age rock carvings can be seen with geometric graphics and abstract animal images.
Take a short sampan ride to visit the historical Cheung Po Tsai Cave.reputed to have been the hideout of notorious 19th Century pirate Cheung Po Tsai (Prince of Pirates). Walk through the old main street of Pak She Street and San Hing Street, where you will see a typical island community. Head to a local restaurant to enjoy a dim sum lunch.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Trip Category: Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours >> Day Cruises
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Take a relaxing ferry ride to Cheung Chau (Long Island) which is about 12 kilometers southwest of the busy Hong Kong Island. The tour begins from the Pak Tai Temple (supreme Emperor of the Dark Heaven). Built in 1783, the temple’s layout is in the form of traditional Chinese architecture, such as ceramic figurines on the roof ridges, mural of auspicious motifs and stone lions in the forecourt. Next walk down the beautiful Tung Wan Beach with its clear water and soft sand, a most popular spot for windsurfing and canoeing. The 3,000 year old Bronze-Age rock carvings can be seen with geometric graphics and abstract animal images.
Take a short sampan ride to visit the historical Cheung Po Tsai Cave.reputed to have been the hideout of notorious 19th Century pirate Cheung Po Tsai (Prince of Pirates). Walk through the old main street of Pak She Street and San Hing Street, where you will see a typical island community. Head to a local restaurant to enjoy a dim sum lunch.
Stop At: Cheung Chau Island, Southwest of Hongkong Island, Hong Kong China
Escape from Hong Kong and enjoy a relaxing tour of Cheung Chau Island on this incredible adventure that includes a savory dim sum lunch. See 3,000-year-old Bronze Age rock carvings and pay a visit to Pak Tai Temple. This all-day excursion is the perfect way to get away from the urban hustle and enjoy a bit of nature.
Duration: 6 hours
