How do you walk to the Big Buddha?

The starting point is the street Patak Soi 12. Walk along the street until it turns into Suanwat Road, shortly after the street takes a sharp left. Walk a few minutes and then you will see signs for Big Buddha walk, which will have you turn right on Patak Soi 14.

How long is the cable car ride to Big Buddha?

25 min

Ngong Ping 360
Trip duration 25 min
Technical features
Line length 5,700 m (18,700 ft)
Operating speed 6 metres per second

How do I get to Big Buddha from Tung Chung Station?

The bus terminal is directly across from the Tung Chung MTR station and is easily accessible by leaving the station at exit B. Bus 23 goes directly to Ngong Ping Village which is home to the Big Buddha and the journey takes approximately 50 minutes.

How much is the cable car to Big Buddha?

Tickets for Standard Cabin
Single Trip Round Trip
Adult HK$ 160 HK$ 235
Children (aged 3-11) HK$ 75 HK$ 110
Seniors (local only, aged 65+) HK$ 105 HK$ 155

Can you hike to the Big Buddha?

Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 47 min to complete. This trail is great for birding, hiking, and trail running, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are November through May.

What should I wear to the Big Buddha?

For that reason, it is a must to dress modestly – covered shoulders, no beach wear, and knees covered. On entry, your clothing attire will be examined and if you are not covered appropriately, you will be provided with a free sarong and/or shawl to borrow for the duration of your visit.

Is Big Buddha free?

It is totally free to visit the Big Buddha, however, we would recommend making a small contribution to their donation box as a kind gesture, as the Big Buddha Phuket was built entirely from donations.

Is Tian Tan Buddha free?

Access to the Tian Tan Buddha: free. Adult single: 94 HKD ( US$ 12). Children single: 48 HKD ( US$ 6.10). Over 65 single: 70 HKD ( US$ 8.90).

How do you get to the Big Buddha in Hong Kong?

Set on Lantau Island, the easiest way to the statue is to take a ferry to Mui Wo from Central then Bus No 2 from the Mui Wo Ferry Pier. Alternatively, the most enjoyable way to reach the Big Buddha is via the Ngong Ping Cable Car from Tung Chung MTR station.

What can we do at Big Buddha?

Ngong Ping 360 and the Big Buddha From the top of the stairs, not only do you get breath-taking views over Lantau’s verdant mountain terrain and across the South China Sea, you also get a bird’s eye view of the century-old Po Lin Monastery and its many colourful murals, which you can visit after descending the steps.

What should I wear to Big Buddha Phuket?

There is no strict dress code for entering the Phuket Big Buddha Premises, but it is a sacred site, so visitors are asked to dress politely. You should wear clothing that covers shoulders and knees. Avoid beachwear, short skirts and T-shirts with offensive images.