Big Buddha & Lantau Island Tours
Escape the city to Lantau Island for the giant Tian Tan Big Buddha, the serene Po Lin Monastery, the scenic Ngong Ping 360 cable car over mountains and sea, and the stilt-house fishing village of Tai O. A peaceful, spectacular contrast to Hong Kong’s neon streets.
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Big Buddha & Lantau in Hong Kong — FAQ
What is the Big Buddha in Hong Kong?
The Tian Tan Big Buddha is a giant 34-metre bronze Buddha statue seated atop a hill on Lantau Island, beside the Po Lin Monastery — reached by 268 steps or the scenic Ngong Ping 360 cable car.
What is the Ngong Ping 360 cable car?
Ngong Ping 360 is a 5.7 km cable car gliding over the mountains and sea of Lantau Island to the Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery, with spectacular views — a highlight of the trip.
What is Tai O?
Tai O is a traditional fishing village on Lantau Island, famous for its stilt houses over the water, dried-seafood markets and old-world charm — often combined with the Big Buddha.