Do I need to print my ticket or is a mobile ticket accepted?

A mobile ticket is accepted — simply show the QR code on your phone at the cable car terminal. It is worth saving a screenshot in case you have limited connectivity on the day.

What is the difference between the Standard Cabin and the Crystal Cabin?

The Crystal Cabin features a glass floor panel, giving you a direct downward view over the landscape during the gondola ride. Both options are roundtrip and cover the same bus and boat elements.

Can I cancel or change my booking?

Please check the cancellation policy at the time of booking — terms are displayed before you confirm your purchase.

Is the experience suitable for young children?

The cable car and bus are generally suitable for families. The Tai O boat trip involves boarding a small vessel, so keep children supervised near the water. The climb to the Big Buddha involves steps and may not suit very young children or those with limited mobility.

How do I get to the Tung Chung terminal?

Tung Chung MTR station (Tung Chung Line, Exit B) is the most straightforward route from central Hong Kong — the cable car terminal is a short walk from the exit.

Is the pass valid for a specific time slot or just a date?

The pass is date-only, meaning you select your visit date at booking but are not locked into a specific departure time. Cable cars operate on a first-come, first-served basis within operating hours.

Ngong Ping 360 Tai O Pass

4.4Popular choice · in high demand

Duration

25 min

Cancellation

Non-refundable

Ticket type

Mobile ticket

Confirmation

Instant

What's included

Ngong Ping 360 cable car (roundtrip) — Standard or Crystal Cabin

New Lantao Bus

Tai O boat trip

Not included

Food and drinks

Entrance fees to individual attractions (e.g. Po Lin Monastery inner halls)

Hotel transfers

What to expect

1
Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal
Begin at the Ngong Ping 360 terminal in Tung Chung, where you board your chosen cabin for the scenic 25-minute gondola ride over Lantau's hills and coastline.
2
Ngong Ping Village
Arrive at the plateau and stroll through Ngong Ping Village, a pedestrianised area with shops, cafés and a direct sightline to the Big Buddha.
3
Tian Tan Big Buddha & Po Lin Monastery
Climb the 268 steps to the Tian Tan Buddha or explore the grounds of Po Lin Monastery, one of Hong Kong's most significant Buddhist sites.
4
New Lantao Bus to Tai O
Board the New Lantao Bus from Ngong Ping to the coastal fishing village of Tai O, winding through Lantau's scenic interior.
5
Tai O boat trip
Take a short boat ride through Tai O's famous stilt-house waterways, where traditional Tanka fishing culture has persisted for generations.
6
Return via cable car
Make your way back to Tung Chung on the return cable car leg included in your roundtrip pass.

Meeting point

Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal, Tat Tung Road, Tung Chung, Hong Kong

Head to the Ngong Ping 360 terminal at Tung Chung — a short walk from Tung Chung MTR station (Exit B). Present your mobile ticket at the cable car entrance to redeem your pass.

Open in Google Maps

What to bring

Mobile ticket (screenshot recommended in case of poor signal)
Comfortable walking shoes
Sun protection for the outdoor sections

Ngong Ping 360 Tai O Pass

Ngong Ping 360 Tai O Pass

What's included

What to expect

Meeting point

Highlights

Full description

Know before you go

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What travellers say