Up-coming Tour: SOLD OUT (Stay tuned on our instagram for the tour NEXT YEAR!)
Inclusions
Expertly led by licensed guide and owner of the 110K-instagram page @explore_hongkong, the tour includes aboat ride in Tai O for a chance to see the Pink dolphin and THREE food stops for traditional food and drinks in Tai O. Join locals for a Cantonese Opera!
Hosted in English
Highlights:
Enjoy a boat ride around the unique stilt houses and potentially get to see the pink dolphinswhich live in the estuary
Join a Chinese Opera with locals!
Story and traditions of Hau Wong Festival in Hong Kong – including traditional rituals performed by locals during Hau Wong Festival and joining villagers for roasted pork ceremony, roasted pork-sharing ceremony and behind-the-scene of other rituals.
Visit the 300-year-old Yeung Hau Temple in Tai O, which has kept people living in Tai O safe for centuries! Plus the Tin Hau Temple for good luck.
Enjoy the locally made teacakeshandcrafted by the village aunties!
About
Join us on this annual Cultural festival at the charming Tai O, the most well-preserved fishing village in Hong Kong, to experience the Hau Wong Festival like a local!
The birthday of Hau Wong, a loyal general in the Southern Song dynasty, is celebrated in Tai O every year on the 6thDay of the 6thLunar month. Celebrate the festival with us like a local by joining a Chinese Opera. Learn about the history of Tai O and understand how different Gods are important to the people of Tai O .
Enjoy a boat ride around the unique stilt houses of Tai Oand potentially a chance to see the Pink Dolphin! We will also try tea cakes, maybe more local snacks, prepared by local aunties! Let’s explore Hong Kong like a local!
