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Practical Information

Updated: Jan 10, 2026

Visit Duration

Minimum3 hours
Recommended4 hours
Maximum6 hours

Entrance Fee

Free

Village entry is free. Ngong Ping 360 cable car: HK$270-520 (round-trip). Indoor attractions: 'Walking with Buddha' HK$68, 360 Stage HK$68.

Best Time to Visit

Visit early morning to beat crowds at Big Buddha. Weekdays are less crowded than weekends. Avoid typhoon season when cable car may close. Combine with Big Buddha and Wisdom Path for a full day trip.

Crowd Level

Moderate — comfortable

Price Range

$$

How to Get There

Take Ngong Ping 360 cable car from MTR Tung Chung Station. Or Bus 23 from Tung Chung (slower). The village is right at the cable car station.

What to Expect

The village is the gateway to Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery. 'Walking with Buddha' is an interactive multimedia exhibition about Siddhartha's journey. '360 Stage' is a motion cinema with immersive shows. Shops sell souvenirs, local snacks, and Buddhist items. Several restaurants offer vegetarian and Chinese cuisine. Free cultural performances on weekends.

Best Photo Spot

The village plaza offers great shots with traditional Chinese architecture. The walking path to Big Buddha with the statue in the background is iconic. The Bodhi Tree area provides serene photo opportunities.

When to Visit

Best Time

OctNovDec

Good Time

MarApr

Avoid

JulAug

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Available
Charging
No outlets
Mobile signal
Good

Facilities & Services

restroom
restaurant
shop
baby care

Working Hours

Updated: Jan 10, 2026
Monday10:00 — 18:00
Tuesday10:00 — 18:00
Wednesday10:00 — 18:00
Thursday10:00 — 18:00
Friday10:00 — 18:00
Saturday09:00 — 18:30
Sunday09:00 — 18:30
Note

Village: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Cable car hours vary. Check Ngong Ping 360 app.

Accessibility

Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible
Audio Guide
Not available
Staff Assistance
Available

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faq.subtitle Ngong Ping Village

Yes, you can take Bus 23 from Tung Chung. Cheaper (around HK$20) but takes 50 minutes on winding mountain roads. Cable car is a better experience with stunning views.

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Weather

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