Lantau Island - China Travel

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Lantau Island is the largest island in Hong Kong, with an area equivalent to two Hong Kong Islands. Whether it is shopping and leisure, mountaineering and water, fishing village customs, Sanskrit music in Zen temples, and dreamland, you can find them all here, and the popularity of tourists here has continued to increase in recent years. From Tung Chung, you can take the Ngong Ping 360 cable car to the Ngong Ping Temple Giant Buddha, and you can reach Ngong Ping in 25 minutes. The bottom of the "crystal car" is as transparent as the four walls, which is even more exciting. Ngong Ping has the Tian Tan Buddha and Po Lin Monastery, which are the symbols of Lantau Island. The Tiantan Buddha is 34 meters high. Its face is similar to that of the Lushena Buddha in the Longmen Grottoes. It is the second largest outdoor bronze sitting Buddha statue in the world. Baolian Temple, a centuries-old temple, is known as the Buddhist Kingdom of Southern Heaven. It has been flourishing for many years. There are many buildings with Chinese characteristics in the temple that are worth visiting. You can also enjoy Buddhist vegetarian dishes here. After coming out of Baolian Zen and the Great Buddha of Tiantan, you can walk into the Heart Sutra Jianlin. This is a large outdoor woodcut group composed of 38 wooden pillars. You can also enjoy the scenery of the South China Sea along the way. The green Zen environment makes it easy to feel peaceful and peaceful. . Tai O Fishing Village Style Tai O is the earliest fishing village developed on Lantau Island, known as the "Venice of Hong Kong". The stilt huts built on the water are the characteristics of Tai O. The dense huts, criss-crossing waterways and bridges constitute the current appearance of Tai O. Here, you can go out to sea by boat to look for Chinese white dolphins, and taste fresh seafood delicacies. The most suitable local products are salted fish, seafood, shrimp paste, shrimp paste, fish maw, etc., which are must-have souvenirs for tourists. If you have plenty of time, you might as well stay for one night at the Tai O Heritage Hotel, which was converted from the old police station, and enjoy the tranquility. Outdoor and marine sports Phoenix Mountain, the second highest peak in Hong Kong, is a well-known place to watch the sunrise. There is a special hiking trail on the mountain, the Phoenix Trail, which is very popular among outdoor mountaineering enthusiasts. If you want to watch the sunrise, be sure to bring a flashlight and be careful. Tourists who like sunbathing, surfing and other marine sports should not miss Pui O Beach and Cheung Sha Wan Beach. Cheung Sha Wan has the longest sandy beach in Hong Kong, with fine sand, clear water and complete facilities. Hong Kong Disneyland When you step into Hong Kong Disneyland, you will find that fairy tales come true one by one, and fairy tale characters come to you. You can enjoy Broadway-style performances, or play fun and dynamic mobile games, and enjoy a whole day of fun. Have fun and enjoy the charm of Disney stories! There are seven themed parks: Main Street America, Fantasyland, Tomorrowland, Adventureland, Toy Story Base Camp, Grizzly Gulch, and Misty Manor. Both adults and children will have fun. Citygate Outlet Citygate Famous Store is one of the largest brand outlets in Hong Kong. It gathers nearly 90 brands of fashion, accessories, beauty, home, and sports products. The prices are 30-70% off all year round. It is a good place for Taobao. place. In addition to shopping, there are also spas, cinemas and multi-national cuisines to enjoy.