Ma Shi Chau HK UNESCO Global Geopark Tour

Major Attraction:

Ma Shi Chau Gallery

Please contact your travel agent or planner to get more information or to make a booking.

Description

Ma Shi Chau馬屎洲, located in the Tolo Harbour in Hong Kong between Tai Mei Tuk 大美督/大尾篤and Ma On Shan馬鞍山, is a geological wonder. The island is a designated special area within Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark 香港聯合國教科文組織世界地質公園as the rocks here are over 280 million years old from the Permian Period, the second oldest of all of Hong Kong.

Our transportation will take you to Sam Mun Tsai Village. Then we take a 30-45mins hike to reach to Ma Shi Chau. Those who would like to spend more time in Ma Shi Chau can choose to take speed boat either one way or both ways (about 5mins per boat trip) to/from Sam Mun Tsai Village.

After the tour, you will enjoy a Dim Sum and Cantonese lunch near Sam Mun Tsai Village.

The tour will be conducted by our experienced tour guides with ecological and geological qualifications.

Itinerary Plan

Meet at Tai Po Market MTR Station

Activity Arrangement

Meet at Tai Po Market MTR Station-> Take taxi to Sam Mun Tsai Village-> Hike to Ma Shi Chau-> Visit Ma Shi Chau with our R2G guide-> Either hike or take speed boat back to Sam Mun Tsai Village-> Enjoy a dim sum Cantonese lunch / Vegetarian Cantonese lunch-> Take taxi back to Tai Po Market MTR Station

Enjoy a lunch near Sam Mun Tsai Village or restaurant in Tai Po area

16:00 Get on Coach and back to city, tour ends

Inclusions

English/Cantonese/Mandarin-speaking Guide with ecological and geological qualifications
Taxi to/from Sam Mun Tsai Village
Meal options: 1) Dim Sum Cantonese lunch 2) Vegetarian Cantonese lunch

Exclusions

Private coach transfer to/from hotel
Speed boat to/from Ma Shi Chau (about HKD 50 per head one way)
Tipping (but not compulsory)

Attention Items

Availability: Mon to Fri
Meeting Time: 08:30
Pick up / Drop off Point: Tai Po Market MTR Station Exit B, our guide will be holding a pew card that states STARHOPTOUR

Change and Cancellation

Free cancellation 3 days before the departure day
If the tour is cancelled due to poor weather on the day of departure, you will be offered an alternate date or a full refund

Language	：	Mandarin, Cantonese, English
Hotel pickup & dropoff	：	Excluded
Total time	：	6 hours

Private coach