Explore the hidden gems of Lamma Island in Hong Kong on a small group hiking day tour that promises a unique blend of adventure and tranquility. As participants set off from Hong Kong Central Station, they are greeted with a day filled with captivating coastal scenery, historic villages, and lush forests.
But what awaits them beyond the enchanting Feng Shui forest? Join this excursion to uncover the lesser-known side of Hong Kong and immerse in the car-free fishing island lifestyle.
Good To Know
- Explore scenic coastal paths and historic villages with breathtaking views
- Indulge in delicious local seafood cuisine on a car-free fishing island
- Discover abandoned villages and banana plantations along Feng Shui forest
- Enjoy expert-guided moderate/easy hikes, Sok Kwu Wan village visit, and memorable exploration
Tour Highlights
Set out on a small group hiking adventure to Lamma Island in Hong Kong, where you’ll discover scenic coastal paths, historic villages, and the car-free lifestyle of a fishing island.
The tour promises breathtaking scenic views of the coastline, providing a perfect backdrop for your hike. As you traverse through the island, take in the beauty of the surrounding nature and learn about the peaceful atmosphere.
Plus, indulge in the delicious local cuisine, particularly seafood, which is a specialty of the island. Enjoy a sensory experience by tasting fresh and authentic dishes that reflect the island’s maritime culture.
This combination of scenic beauty and culinary delights makes the tour a well-rounded exploration of Lamma Island’s treasures.
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Detailed Itinerary
The journey commences as the guide gathers participants at Hong Kong Central for a scenic ferry ride to Lamma Island. Once on the island, the group will embark on a full-day hiking adventure with the following itinerary:
- Explore abandoned villages and banana plantations
- Hike through Feng Shui forest to coastal path with scenic views
- Visit Sok Kwu Wan village and Tin Hau temple
- Enjoy scenic viewpoints along the way
- Conclude the tour at Yung Shue Wan village before taking the ferry back to Central.
The hiking difficulty is moderate, offering a good balance for both beginners and experienced hikers. Participants can look forward to breathtaking views and a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of Lamma Island.
Customer Reviews
Starting from the detailed itinerary of the small group hiking tour to Lamma Island, let’s now explore what customers had to say about their experiences through the reviews. With an overall rating of 5.0 based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews, this tour garnered praise for the guide’s expertise and the moderate/easy hike offered.
Customers particularly appreciated the scenic beauty and the delightful seafood lunch provided during the excursion. The guide’s knowledge of the area and ability to lead a satisfying hike left a positive impression on many participants.
The captivating views along the coastal path, combined with the unique experience of exploring abandoned villages and banana plantations, made for a memorable and enriching day out on Lamma Island.
Booking Information
Upon reserving a spot for the Small Group Hiking Tour to Lamma Island in Hong Kong, please be informed that the tour cost starts from $125.82 per person.
Refund Policy:
Full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance
No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before start time
Changes not accepted less than 24 hours before start time
Cut-off times based on local time
Booking Process:
Secure your spot by booking online
Receive instant confirmation
Present mobile voucher for the tour
Tour Guide:
Experienced local guide will lead the hike
Guide praised for knowledge and safety measures
Safety Measures:
Group size limited for personalized experience
First aid kit available for emergencies
Additional Details
Embark on an exciting journey to uncover hidden gems and immerse in the charm of Lamma Island’s serene landscapes and cultural treasures. For a memorable experience, here are some essential travel tips and insights into the local cuisine:
Travel Tips | Local Cuisine | Highlights |
---|---|---|
Wear comfortable shoes | Try fresh seafood dishes at local restaurants | – Explore abandoned villages |
Stay hydrated | Taste traditional dishes like shrimp paste and fish balls | – Hike through Feng Shui forest |
Bring sunscreen | Sample pineapple buns and egg tarts from bakeries | – Visit Sok Kwu Wan village |
Pack light snacks | Don’t miss out on the famous Lamma Island Rainbow Bakery | – Explore Tin Hau temple |
Capture the moments | Experience a fusion of Chinese and Western flavors | – Conclude at Yung Shue Wan village |
Common Questions
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available Along the Hiking Route on Lamma Island?
Restroom facilities along the hiking route on Lamma Island are limited. Hikers should plan accordingly. Trail safety is vital; it’s advisable to use facilities before starting the hike. Bringing personal hygiene items is recommended.
Is There Any Wildlife That Hikers Should Be Aware of While Exploring the Island?
Wildlife encounters on Lamma Island may include snakes, monkeys, and various bird species. Hikers should stay on marked trails, avoid feeding animals, and respect their habitats to ensure safety and minimize environmental impact.
Are There Any Specific Items or Gear That Participants Should Bring for the Hiking Tour?
For the hiking tour, participants should bring packing essentials like water, sunscreen, and a light jacket. Hiking essentials include sturdy shoes, a backpack, and a camera. Outdoor gear, trail snacks, a hat, and sunglasses are recommended for a comfortable experience.
Are There Any Opportunities for Swimming or Water Activities During the Tour?
While the hiking tour on Lamma Island doesn’t offer swimming or water activities, participants can enjoy beach relaxation, snorkeling opportunities, and find scenic picnic spots on their own during free time. Water sports are not included.
Are There Any Local Cultural Customs or Etiquette That Visitors Should Be Mindful of While Visiting the Villages on Lamma Island?
When visiting the villages on Lamma Island, hikers should respect local customs like removing shoes before entering homes or temples. Greetings with a nod or small bow are appreciated. Engaging with residents can offer unique cultural experiences.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Lamma Island on this small group hiking day tour, where adventure and tranquility await.
With a blend of historic villages, lush forests, and captivating coastal scenery, this guided excursion offers a unique glimpse into car-free island life.
From abandoned villages to serene temples, this tour promises a natural and uncrowded experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories of a different side of Hong Kong.
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