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T1: Hong Kong
Island Tour
| Date: |
11 July 2010 (Sunday) or
15 July 2010 (Thursday) |
Time: |
09:00 ˇV 13:00 |
| Tour Price: |
HK$290 (US$38) per person (Join-in group tour)
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The Peak offers
a breathtaking panorama of Victoria Harbour
and the Kowloon Peninsula. You will be able
to enjoy a scenic view of Repulse Bay, a popular
summer escape for swimmers. Just around the
corner is Stanley which is famous for its relaxed
ambience and street market. Shopping at Stanley
Market is always fun and there are many bargains
to be found. |
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T2: Kowloon Experience
Tour
| Date: |
12 July 2010 (Monday) |
Time: |
14:00 ˇV 18:00 |
| Tour Price: |
HK$310 (US$40) per person
(minimum 15 persons to operate) |
| The tour will take you to the famous
ˇ§Jade Marketˇ¨, an open-air market where tradesmen
buy and sell rare stones and finished ornaments.
We will then visit the Wong Tai Sin Temple, where
you can pay homage to the blessed ˇ§God of Immigrantsˇ¨
and have your fortune told by the wise ones. Finally,
step back in time with a visit to the Hong Kong
Museum of History. It outlines the folk culture
and historical development of Hong Kong. |
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T3: New Territories
Tour
| Date: |
13 July 2010 (Tuesday) |
Time: |
09:00 ˇV 13:00 |
| Tour Price: |
HK$310 (US$40) per person (Join-in group tour)
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A tour around
the New Territories shows you the rural aspect
of Hong Kong. Step back into the mid-1800s as
you enter Tai Fu Tai Mansion, the opulent stately
home built in 1865, and Fan Tin Village. The
nearby Lo Wai Walled Village and Tang Chung
Ling Ancestral Hall offer fascinating sights
of village life in the New Territories. Another
beautiful tradition stems from the enchanting
Lam Tsuen Wishing Trees. Join the local villagers
to burn joss sticks and incense papers to make
your wishes come true. |
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T4: Lantau Island
Tour with Vegetarian Lunch
| Date: |
14 July 2010 (Wednesday) |
Time: |
08:00 ˇV 16:30 |
| Tour Price: |
HK$690 (US$90) per person (Join-in group tour) |
| Visitors take a fast ferry through
the Harbour to Lantau Island, then board a coach
to the beautiful Cheung Sha beach and on to the
unique Tai O fishing village, where fishermensˇ¦
homes are built on stilts. The coach then takes
a winding road up the mountain to Ngong Ping Plateau
where the Giant Buddha sits majestically close
to the Po Lin Monastery. Ample time is allowed
for a guided tour of the Po Lin Monastery and
Giant Buddha Exhibition Hall. A vegetarian meal
is served in the Monastery, followed by optional
visits to the culturally themed Ngong Ping Village.
The tour ends with a spectacular ride aboard the
Skyrail cable car offering stunning views going
down to Tung Chung. |
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T5: Macao Excursion
| Date: |
15 July 2010 (Thursday) |
Time: |
08:00 ˇV 18:00 |
| Tour Price: |
HK$820 (US$107) per person (Join-in group tour)
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An hour's hydrofoil ferry ride brings you
to the previous Portuguese enclave ˇV Macao.
Macao is rich in culture and heritage. You
will enjoy visiting the 16th-century Kun Iam
Temple and travelling up Penha Hill and Chapel
for a magnificent view of the city. The tour
will also lead you to the Ruins of St. Paul's
Cathedral, Monte Fort, Senado Square and Avenida
da Praia Residences. There are plenty of casinos
in Macao offering a wide range of games.
(Price includes round trip economy class
ferry ticket between Hong Kong and Macao,
transportation, western lunch, professional
English speaking guide and admission fees.)
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Please contact the Congress Secretariat if you would like
to obtain tour information about Mainland China.
Terms and Conditions
| 1. |
Bookings are subject to acceptance on
a first come, first served basis. |
| 2. |
On receipt of completed form and payment, confirmation
will be sent to the participant. |
| 3. |
All tours will be on a join-in group basis or organized
for a specific minimum number of people exclusively.
In the event of no-show, payment is not refundable.
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| 4. |
All tour prices include a round trip transfer and
English-speaking guide service throughout, unless otherwise
specified. |
| 5. |
Final tour arrangements are subject to change in weather
conditions and minimum quota requirements. In the event
of cancellation of tours, the only liability of the
Congress Secretariat is to refund the tour fees paid.
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| 6. |
Please reconfirm the tour pick up point and time at
the tour desk. |
| 7. |
Participants are advised to arrange personal travel
insurance to cover loss incurred in case of cancellation,
medical expenses and damage or loss of personal effects.
The Congress Secretariat will accept no liability for
personal injuries or for loss or damage to property
belonging to the participants during the organized tours.
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Payment Policy
Tour fee is required at time of reservation and will be
charged if the tour can be operated.
Cancellation charge will be applied as follows if cancellation
notice is received:
| After 9 June 2010 |
50% of the tour fee |
7 days prior
to departure |
100% of the tour fee |
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