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Walk Around the Cultural Ngong Ping Village

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Experience highlights
Best months to visit
Feb, Apr, Sep
16°C – 21°C, february remains cool with temperatures between 15, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Village is wheelchair-friendly; Big Buddha requires stairs.
Value for money
Medium
Views are great, but crowds and price can be a
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Summarised by AI
Scenic Journey
Couples loved the cable car views; a perfect romantic escape from the city.
Cultural Delight
Visitors felt it was a great cultural experience, perfect for couples seeking tranquility.
Breathtaking Views
Couples were amazed by the panoramic views from the cable car, very memorable.
Long Queues
Travelers should prepare for potentially long wait times, especially during peak season.
Overcrowded Experience
Visitors noted it can get very crowded, which might impact the romantic atmosphere.
Pricey Tickets
Some couples felt the cable car tickets were a little overpriced for the experience.

How to book

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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

In-depth experience

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Walk through Ngong Ping Village with its traditional-style streets

Walk through Ngong Ping Village with its traditional-style streets

See shops, local snacks, and cultural spots near the Big Buddha

See shops, local snacks, and cultural spots near the Big Buddha

Experience the calm and charm of Ngong Ping Village in Hong Kong

Experience the calm and charm of Ngong Ping Village in Hong Kong

When to visit

We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.

Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
December ushers in cooler temperatures with average highs of 20.0°C and lows of 15.6°C. Rainfall is minimal, averaging 1.04 inches, and humidity is at its lowest for the year at 63%.
16-20°C
December ushers in cooler temperatures with average highs of 20.0°C and lows of 15.6°C. Rainfall is minimal, averaging 1.04 inches, and humidity is at its lowest for the year at 63%.
Open
With fewer tourists, accommodations are more readily available, and prices are generally lower.
Recommended
December's cooler and drier conditions make it a pleasant time to visit Ngong Ping, especially for those seeking a quieter experience with lower prices.
January
LOW
January in Ngong Ping is cool and dry, with temperatures ranging from 14.6°C to 20.0°C and minimal rainfall.
15-20°C
January in Ngong Ping is cool and dry, with temperatures ranging from 14.6°C to 20.0°C and minimal rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate as usual.
Recommended
January offers cool and dry weather with low crowd levels, providing a tranquil experience at Ngong Ping Village.
February
MEDIUM
February remains cool with temperatures between 15.5°C and 21.1°C, and slightly increased rainfall.
16-21°C
February remains cool with temperatures between 15.5°C and 21.1°C, and slightly increased rainfall.
Open
Some attractions may have special events or altered schedules during Lunar New Year.
Recommended
February's cool weather and festive atmosphere during Lunar New Year make it an appealing time to visit, though expect moderate crowds and higher prices.
March
MEDIUM
March brings mild temperatures from 17.2°C to 23.3°C, with increased humidity and rainfall.
17-23°C
March brings mild temperatures from 17.2°C to 23.3°C, with increased humidity and rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; attractions operate normally.
Recommended
March offers pleasant temperatures and moderate crowds, making it a good time to visit Ngong Ping Village.

How to get there

Bus
Bus
Recommended
New Lantao Bus (NLB) route 23 travels from the Tung Chung Tat Tung Road Bus Terminus directly to Ngong Ping Village. NLB route 2 connects from Mui Wo.
Cable Car
Cable Car
Recommended
The Ngong Ping 360 cable car provides a 25-minute scenic ride from the Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal to the Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal at the village entrance.
Ferry
Ferry
Ferries operated by Sun Ferry run from Central Pier 6 to Mui Wo. From Mui Wo Ferry Pier, take NLB route 2 to Ngong Ping.
Metro
Metro
Take the MTR Tung Chung Line (Orange Line) to Tung Chung Station. From Exit B, it's a short walk to the Ngong Ping 360 cable car terminal.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxis are available from Tung Chung or Hong Kong International Airport. Blue Lantau Taxis are permitted.

Additional info

Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required