Past Tour:
26 May 2024 (Sunday)
Time: 11:15 - 13:30
Price: HKD$ 298
Group Size: 3 - 8
Meeting: Sai Kung Public Pier, outside UNESCO Geopark Volcano Discovery Centre
Transportation: Walking
Inclusions
Expertly led by the licensed guide and the owner of the 140K-instagram page
@explore_hongkong. This is guided tour on everything you need to know about this Traditional Chinese Festival and we will be experiencing it like a local! Get Ready to take some really nice photos and videos on that day!
Hosted in English
About:
In May, Hong Kong celebrates the birthdays of multiple deities, making it one of the most vibrant and colorful months of the year! Join us on this small group tour to experience the Tin Hau Festival like a true local with Explore Hong Kong.
The birthday of Tin Hau, also known as the Goddess of the Sea, is widely celebrated in Hong Kong every year. You can find Cantonese Opera performances inside a bamboo theatre, Lion and dragon dance parade and temple fair in different parts of Hong Kong.
Join on us on 26 May to celebrate the festival like a local! Be fascinated by the atmosphere and join the locals in the Cantonese Opera performance!
Immerse yourself in the ancient rituals as you marvel at the amazing Lion and Unicorn dances, each movement steeped in centuries of cultural significance. Learn about the rich history and captivating stories behind this incredible festival, unveiling the deep-rooted traditions that have shaped Hong Kong’s identity.
Delve into the fascinating history of Hong Kong and discover how different deities have played pivotal roles in the lives of the people here, forming an intricate tapestry of beliefs and customs.
Get ready to take stunning photos and captivating videos as the vibrant procession unfolds before your eyes (remember to tag us!). Let’s explore Hong Kong together!
How to go to Sai Kung:
Take MTR to Shatin Station, take Bus 299X to Sai Kung Town
Take MTR to Ma On Shan Station, take Bus 99 to Sai Kung Town
Take MTR to Diamond Hill Station, Exit C2, take bus 92 to Sai Kung Town
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