Cheung Chau, Hong Kong

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Cheung Chau Day Trip from Hong Kong

4 stops within 14 km of Cheung Chau. A sample itinerary that PreeChina can turn into a private, custom or tailor-made tour.

1 day4 stopsStart: Cheung ChauWithin 14 kmUSD 305 per person, 2 travelers

Route Quick Facts

Anchor
Cheung Chau (长洲)
Stops
4, anchor first
Radius
All within 14 km of the anchor
City
Hong Kong
Anchor to Centre
19 km, straight line
Length
1 day

Price of This Private Tour

Per person, in US dollars. The price covers the guide, the ground service, and the transport, meals and tickets in the itinerary, and it falls as the group grows. What a price includes and leaves out.

Estimated price per person for Cheung Chau Day Trip from Hong Kong, by number of travelers
Travelers246810152030
Day tripUSD 305USD 220USD 185USD 175USD 160USD 155USD 145USD 135

Premium hotels and first-class rail raise the price: the selectors on Private Tours show by how much. The final price is confirmed in writing before anything is booked.

Cheung Chau and What Lies Within Reach

Holds the Cheung Chau Bun Festival every year in the fourth lunar month, with its bun-scrambling tower.

Cheung Chau lies 19 km from central Hong Kong in a straight line. This route stays within 14 km of it. The stops are Lamma Island, Wailingding Island, Tian Tan Buddha.

The Hong Kong city guide covers the city itself.

Cheung Chau Itinerary: 4 Stops Around It

The Day

  1. 1

    Cheung Chau (长洲). Holds the Cheung Chau Bun Festival every year in the fourth lunar month, with its bun-scrambling tower.Start here.

  2. 2

    Lamma Island (南丫岛). A car-free outlying island, reached by ferry from Central.8.9 km from the previous stop, 8.9 km from Cheung Chau, straight line

  3. 3

    Wailingding Island (外伶仃岛). The waters in Wen Tianxiang's poem "Crossing Lingdingyang" lie around here.16 km from the previous stop, 12 km from Cheung Chau, straight line

  4. 4

    Tian Tan Buddha (天坛大佛). A bronze seated Buddha beside Po Lin Monastery on Lantau, consecrated in 1993.21 km from the previous stop, 13 km from Cheung Chau, straight line

Stops run from Cheung Chau outward, each next stop being the closest one left. We do not list clock times here: your private itinerary sets the pace, the order and the start time with you.

Map of the Stops

The gold marker is Cheung Chau. Numbers follow the route order. We do not draw a line because it would not follow roads.

The Stops

Cheung Chau, Island
1
Island

Cheung Chau (长洲)

Start of the route

Holds the Cheung Chau Bun Festival every year in the fourth lunar month, with its bun-scrambling tower.

Lamma Island, Island
2
Island

Lamma Island (南丫岛)

8.9 km from Cheung Chau, straight line

A car-free outlying island, reached by ferry from Central.

Wailingding Island, Island
3
Island

Wailingding Island (外伶仃岛)

12 km from Cheung Chau, straight line

The waters in Wen Tianxiang's poem "Crossing Lingdingyang" lie around here.

Tian Tan Buddha, Buddhist Site
4
Buddhist Site

Tian Tan Buddha (天坛大佛)

13 km from Cheung Chau, straight line

A bronze seated Buddha beside Po Lin Monastery on Lantau, consecrated in 1993. Visitors climb 268 stone steps or ride the Ngong Ping cable car.

Distance From Cheung Chau

#StopTypeFrom Cheung ChauFrom previous
1Cheung ChauIsland--
2Lamma IslandIsland8.9 km8.9 km
3Wailingding IslandIsland12 km16 km
4Tian Tan BuddhaBuddhist Site13 km21 km

Straight-line distances. Road distances are longer.

Doing This Route Independently

Arranging these 4 stops yourself keeps the budget lower. It also means booking each one and the transfers between them. Compare a private tour with independent travel, or ask PreeChina to plan it.

Turn This Into a Private, Custom Tour

This route is a starting point: 1 day and 4 stops. PreeChina plans it as a private, tailor-made trip and changes the stops, the days and the pace to your group.

FAQ

How far is Cheung Chau from central Hong Kong?

Cheung Chau lies 19 km from central Hong Kong in a straight line. The road distance is longer.

What is near Cheung Chau?

The stops on this route, with straight-line distances from Cheung Chau, are Lamma Island (8.9 km), Wailingding Island (12 km), Tian Tan Buddha (13 km).

Which stop is closest to Cheung Chau?

Lamma Island, at 8.9 km in a straight line.

How many days does this route need?

We plan it as 1 day. Your private itinerary sets the pace and the order with you.

Who is this route not a good fit for?

Anyone who wants a full day at one place. The route moves between 4 stops, so the visit at each is shorter.

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