Discover the Magic of Ngong Ping Village: A Must-Do 360-Degree Tour with Kids

Ngong Ping Village

Ngong Ping Village is one of the top attractions and must-see attraction in Hong Kong. It is suitable for kids and elderly to enjoy a day there.

Ngong Ping Cable car ride connect Tung Chung (nearer Tung Chung Station) to Ngong Ping. You can enjoy attractions such as The Big Buddha, motion 360, Po Lin Monastery, Tai O fishing, local food, shopping, Cable Car Discovery Center, Walking with Buddha and more.

There is also many Instagrammable Spot.

"When I first saw the map, I am amaze with what they have in Ngong Ping Village."

As Ngong Ping operating hour is from 10:00am to 6:00pm, and tour as to be slow as we need to cater the comfortable of everyone. This is the best relax itinerary of the day:

 

Activities

Time	Activities
10:00	Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car
10:30	Motion 360
11:00	Photo Spot & Walk around Ngong Ping Village
12:00	Lunch
13:30	The Big Buddha
15:30	Po Lin Monastery
17:00	Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car
17:30	Shopping & Dinner at Citigate Outlets

1. Ngong Ping 360

Ngong Ping 360 is cable car that bring you into Ngong Ping Village. They come with 2 types of Cable which is Standard Cabin where you cannot see through the floor while Crystal Clear Cabin allow you to see through the cabin 360 degree.

It will take about 25mins ride.

Opening Hour	10:00am - 6:00pm
Ticket	Standard Cabin Adult - HK$235 Child - HK$110 Senior - HK$155   1xCrystal Cabin Go + 1xStandard Cabin Back Adult - HK$275 Child - HK$150 Senior - HK$195 Senior fare is only applicable to Hong Kong residents holding valid Hong Kong JoyYou Card or Hong Kong Senior Citizen Card as proof of age.
How to go	Journey will take about 51 mins Take Tsuen Wan Line From Yau Ma Tei Station to Lai King Station Take Tung Chung Line to TungChung Station Walk 700m (about 9min) to Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal   Google Maps
Website	Ngong Ping 360

Tips:

Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal and Holidays 360 Information Center at Ngong Ping Village provide left luggage service. Storage fees are calculated at HK$100 per piece and no booking is required. Different size different price.

2. Ngong Ping Village

As you set foot in Ngong Ping Village, prepare to be transported to a bygone era. The village proudly showcases traditional Chinese architectural styles, reminiscent of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Every step reveals intricately designed buildings adorned with vibrant colors and ornate details, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Hong Kong.

Ngong Ping Village is a haven for shopaholics and culture enthusiasts alike. The village's bustling streets are lined with an array of shops and boutiques, offering a treasure trove of unique souvenirs, traditional handicrafts, and local delicacies. Discover the perfect memento to commemorate your visit or sample delicious treats that will tantalize your taste buds.

At Ngong Ping Village, there is starbucks, food shop, sovenier shops that you brief stroll from cable car to Big Buddha.

 

Opening Hour	10:00am - 6:00pm
Ticket	Free
How to go	Ngong Ping Map
Website	Ngong Ping Village

 

3. Ngong Ping Motion 360

Ngong Ping Motion 360 is an innovative and one-of-a-kind attraction that takes visitors on a virtual reality adventure through Hong Kong's most iconic and picturesque locations. Using state-of-the-art motion simulator technology, you'll feel as though you're soaring through the air, diving into the depths of the sea, and scaling towering mountains—all from the comfort of your seat.

It is around 10mins ride.

Opening Hour	10:00am - 6:00pm
Ticket	Adult - HK$40 Child (Aged 3-11) - HK$20 Senior (Aged 65+) - HK$28
How to go	A 3 mins walk from Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal Ngong Ping Map
Website	Motion 360

 

4. The Big Buddha

"Unveiling the Magnificence of Hong Kong's Big Buddha: A Spiritual Journey Amidst Majesty"

Hong Kong's iconic Big Buddha, or Tian Tan Buddha, stands tall at an impressive 34 meters (112 feet) in height, ranking among the world's largest seated outdoor Buddha statues. Crafted meticulously from bronze, this striking masterpiece serves as a powerful symbol of Buddha's enlightenment, radiating an aura of peace, harmony, and spiritual awakening.

Perched majestically in Ngong Ping on Lantau Island, this awe-inspiring statue, completed in 1993, captivates visitors from afar. Ascending toward the Big Buddha entails a journey along the "Path of Wisdom," comprising 268 steps. With every step, feel the burdens of the world fade away, replaced by an overwhelming sense of tranquility and reverence. The surrounding panorama of lush green mountains and breathtaking vistas offers an ideal setting for reflection and introspection.

At the statue's base lies the revered Po Lin Monastery, a spiritual sanctuary with roots tracing back to 1906. This vibrant hub of Buddhist faith houses devoted monks immersed in prayer, meditation, and the preservation of ancient traditions. The monastery's intricate architecture, adorned with vibrant colors, ornate carvings, and exquisite paintings, showcases a testament to unwavering devotion.

A brief stroll from the Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery unveils the Wisdom Path—an extraordinary outdoor exhibit featuring towering wooden pillars inscribed with the Heart Sutra, a revered Buddhist scripture. Traverse this path enveloped by the profound words and serene surroundings, allowing for a deeper connection to life's mysteries and spiritual revelations.

Explore this magnificent landmark, immerse yourself in its spiritual aura, and embark on a journey that transcends time and space, guiding you towards inner peace and enlightenment amidst the grandeur of the Big Buddha and its spiritual enclave.

Opening Hour	10:00am - 6:00pm
Ticket	Free
How to go	A 10 mins walk from Ngong Ping Village Ngong Ping Map
Website	Motion 360

 

5. Po Lin Monastery

"Journey to Po Lin Monastery: A Sacred Haven for Wishes and Joys"

Po Lin Monastery is a sanctuary of peace, spirituality, and cultural heritage in the heart of Hong Kong. Its serene ambiance, striking architecture, and devotion to Buddhist traditions offer a unique opportunity for introspection, reflection, and connection with the profound wisdom of the ages.

One of the most revered traditions here is the offering of incense and wishes. As you navigate the winding paths leading to the monastery, you'll encounter mesmerizing halls adorned with intricate architecture and ornate decorations. It's in these hallowed halls that you'll find the opportunity to offer your prayers, joys, and wishes to the divine.

Opening Hour	10:00am - 6:00pm
Ticket	Free
How to go	A 10 mins walk from Ngong Ping Village It is just beside The Big Buddha Ngong Ping Map
Website	Po Lin Monastery

 

6. Citigate Outlets

Citigate outlets mall is a place when you can get branded items at outlet price. It is a big mall that you can spend your whole day here.

But it's not just about the shopping; Citigate Outlets embraces a holistic experience. Take a leisurely break at one of its cozy cafes or restaurants, treating yourself to a culinary journey that complements your shopping escapade perfectly. Whether you're craving a quick snack or a hearty meal, the dining options cater to every palate. 

What's worth doing in Citigates?

Everything! From indulging in a retail therapy session to savoring delectable cuisines, exploring the vibrant events, or simply soaking in the lively atmosphere—Citigate Outlets is a destination that caters to every desire, making it an unmissable stop for locals and tourists alike.

The answer lies in its diverse collection of over 80 international and local brands. From high-end fashion labels to sports apparel, home accessories to cosmetics—there's something for every taste and preference, all under one roof. Imagine strolling through rows of stores, each offering fantastic deals and coveted items from renowned brands.

So, whether you're a fashion aficionado, a food enthusiast, or someone seeking a blend of excitement and relaxation, Citigate Outlets promises a delightful experience that transcends shopping—it's a destination where memories are made and adventures unfold. Come, join the vibrant tapestry of shopping, dining, and entertainment at Citigate Outlets—a place where every visit is a journey worth savoring.

Opening Hour	10:00am - 6:00pm
Ticket	Free
How to go	Align at Tung Chung Station and get to Citigate Outlets via Exit C
Website	https://www.citygateoutlets.com.hk/en/

 

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