Ngong Ping 360 and Tian Tan Buddha: A Perfect Journey of Sky and Culture

Ngong Ping 360 and Tian Tan Buddha are classic attractions on Lantau Island, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts to explore together 🚡 Ngong Ping 360 cable car opened in 2006, connecting Tung Chung and Ngong Ping. The Tian Tan Buddha is the world's largest outdoor bronze seated Buddha, completed in 1993. The combination offers a dual experience of nature and culture.

✅ Cable Car Views and Cultural Experience
Ngong Ping 360 offers about a 25-minute cable car ride, with views overlooking the South China Sea, Hong Kong International Airport, and North Lantau Country Park. The glass-bottom cabin lets you feel the transparent ground beneath your feet, very thrilling 😆 After arriving at Ngong Ping Village, it’s a 268-step climb to the Tian Tan Buddha 💪🏻 The statue stands 34 meters tall, imposing and majestic. The base exhibition hall displays Buddhist artifacts, full of educational value. Nearby Po Lin Monastery offers vegetarian food 🥬 making it a great spot for a family outing during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday 👍🏻

🚌 Transportation
It’s a 5-minute walk from MTR Tung Chung Station to the Ngong Ping 360 cable car station.

❗ Please note the weather conditions, as the cable car may close due to strong winds.

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Post by iamcrystallam | May 28, 2025