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T01 - Wetland Park Tour with lunch
Date: 28 May 2008
Time: 0900-1500
Tour Price: HK$620 per person (Minimum 10 persons to operate)

The Wetland Park provides a nursery ground for a diversity of animals such fish, shrimps, crabs and other shellfish. It also serves as both a wintering and a stopping-over site for migratory water birds. For this, the wetlands around the Deep Bay are has been designated as Ramsar Site.

Spend sometime at the Hong Kong Wetland Park - an eco-tourism and conservation education venue in Hong Kong with a theme on the functions and values of wetland. Then continue to visit the village by Deep Bay, which is very popular to seafood lovers. The ecological environment of Deep Bay is ideal for oyster culture. Chinese set lunch will be served at one of the local restaurants.

T02 - Hong Kong Island Tour
Date: 29 May 2008
Time: 9:00am - 13:30pm
Tour Price: HK$260 per person (join-in regular tour)

The Peak offers a breathtaking panorama of the Victoria Harbour and the Kowloon Peninsula. En route to the southern side of the Island, you will be able to see the 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.


T03 - New Territories Tour
Date: 30 May 2008
Time: 9:00am - 12:30pm
Tour Price: HK$280 per person (join-in regular tour)

Touring around the New Territories will surely show you another face of Hong Kong, a rural one, with small villages and peasants working in their farmland. You will be surprised at how remote and undeveloped some parts of New Territories are.

Highlights include: visit one of Hong Kong's most impressive Buddhist monasteries "Cheuk Lam Sim Yuen". Kam Tin Walled Village, built 700 years ago by the Tang Clan. The border lookout of Lok Ma Chau where you can stand on the hill and look across the Shenzhen River.
 

T04 - Harbour Light & Seafood Dinner Cruise
Date: 30 May 2008
Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Tour Price: HK$400 per person (join-in regular tour)

Begins with a harbour cruise on a traditional Chinese sightseeing junk to sail around to let you enjoy the exciting night views of Hong Kong Harbour, serving unlimited drinks on board. Thereafter takes you to Lei Yue Mun Seafood Village known as a seafood paradise for a brief walk ashore, and for a sumptuous 10 course Chinese Dinner at one of their famous seafood restaurants. On return, enjoy more of the glittering harbour views by night on the junk.

 
T05 - Lantau Monastery Tour with Vegetarian Lunch
Date: 31 May 2008
Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Tour Price: HK$580 per person (join in regular tour)

A fast and scenic drive along the expressway and the Tsing Ma Bridge soon takes you to this unspoilt island. Lantau, with its natural beaches, peaceful monastery neighboured by the world-renowned bronze Buddha, is an ideal destination for a peaceful and relaxing day. The tour includes a Chinese vegetarian lunch at the Po Lin Monastery. The tour will also take you to Tai-O, a quaint fishing village distinguished by the stilt houses which is inhabited mainly by the Tanka people, descendants of Hong Kong's first settlers.

 
T06 - Macau Excursion**
Date: 31 May 2008
Time: 8:00am - 6:00pm
Tour Price: HK$700 per person (join-in regular tour)

An hour's hydrofoil ferry ride brings you to the previous Portuguese enclave - Macao, which was reverted to Chinese sovereignty in December 1999. Inscribed "The Historic Centre of Macao" on UNESCO's World Heritage List, 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.
 

** Price does note includes Macau Visa Fee.
Please all 24 hours for visa processing, please contact the official travel agent for details
Please bring along your passport for the Macau tour.

 
NOTES
1. All tours will be on a join-in group basis or organised for a minimum number of participants for ICWEM 2008 delegates.
2. All tours are non-refundable and non-transferable
3. Final tour/excursion arrangements are subject to changes in ferry schedule, traffic & weather condition and minimum quota requirement.
4. Please re-confirm the pick-up details upon registration.


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For any enquiries, please contact the Official Travel Agent
PC Tours and Travel
B128 The Royal Garden Hotel
69 Mody Road
Tsimshatsui East
Kowloon
Hong Kong

Tel: (852) 2369 9052  /  Fax: (852) 2723 9044  /  Email: Rachel@pctourshk.com

 
 
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