Ngong Ping Fun Trail Information

Make a start at the Ngong Ping bus terminus, and take the tree- lined footpath next to Po Lin Monastery. Arriving at the Tea Garden, this path gives splendid views of two grand massifs. On your right stands Lantau Peak, HongKong'ssecond highest peak, while on the left the majestic Nei Lak Shan rears up 751m above sea level.

The main spur of Lantau Peak is 934m high. Its uplands, shrouded in mist almost all year round, is a unique local sight named"the Illusory Phoenix". Another stop is the Buddhist Ancient Walk which begins at the Tung Shan Pai Lau and winds down through the Po Lam Monastery and Lo Hon Monastery towards Tung Chung.

The next stop"Tree Walk"is a loop of 350m where there are 20 native plants commonly seen on Ngong Ping Plateau."Lantau Sunrise"is one of Hong Kong's most famous sights. To watch the most intoxicating sunrise, follow the steps behind the Pai Lau.

"Ngong Ping Lake View"offers a panorama of the magnificent Shek Pik Reservoir. The last stop, "Aroma Walk"explains why Ngong Ping is famous for its production of Misty Tea.

Important Note : The routes mentioned above vary in length. Hikers should choose one that suit their physical ability. Climbing Lantau Peak requires hiking experience and good planning. Do not make an attempt unprepared.