Optional sightseeing tours can be taken by ISSIB-II delegates. These tours are offered by PC Tours and Travel. Delegates should complete and return the Tour Reservation Form for ISSIB-II Delegates directly to PC Tours and Travel (rachel@pctourshk.com), which is the authorised agent of ISSIB-II, on or before December 31, 2009.
Any enquiries regarding the optional sightseeing tours and tour arrangement should be made directly to/with PC Tours and Travel (Ms. Rachel Lee at rachel@pctourshk.com). The ISSIB-II Secretariat does not handle these matters.
Remarks:
1. Tour reservation will be confirmed only upon receipt of appropriate payment.
2. All reservations will be confirmed on the first-come-first-served basis.
Tour Operator:
Attn: Ms. Rachel Lee
PC Tours and Travel
302 Tower A, New Mandarin Plaza
14 Science Museum Road
Tsimshatsui East, Kowloon
Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2734 3315 Fax: (852) 2367 3375 or 2369 0327 Email: rachel@pctourshk.com
Hong Kong Island Tour (Cost: HK$280)
Time: 08:30-13:30 (Daily)
Pick up: Hotel Lobby
This tour is a must for foreign visitors. It includes a visit to Victoria Peak for a panoramic splendor view of the city and Stanley Market which is famous for bargain shopping. It then returns along the coastal line via Repulse Bay and Deep Water Bay to Aberdeen, the floating village for fishermen (sampan ride at Aberdeen will be at optional cost). A stop at a local jewelry factory near Aberdeen offers a chance to look at the fine art and craftsmanship that has made Hong Kong famous in Asia.
Land Between - New Territories Tour (Cost: HK$350)
Time: 08:30-12:30 (Daily)
Pick-up: City Hall Lower Block (facing Victoria Harbour)
The New Territories is an enormously diverse suburban area full of contrasts to the cosmopolitan city center. More than a century ago, this area was entirely rural. Today, the area still abounds in rural beauty. Yet modern times have made their mark. The Land Between stands both as a gentle reminder of Hong Kong’s past as well as a symbol of its hopes and plans for the future. Stops will be made at Yuan Yuan Institute, Tai Mo Shan, Luk Keng, Sam Mun Tsai Fishing Village.
New Lantau Island Tour (Cost: HK$650)
Time: 08:45-15:45 (Daily, except Sundays & Holidays)
Pick-up: Hotel Lobby
Explore Hong Kong's largest outlying island just an hour's ferry ride away from Hong Kong Island. The morning begins with a ferry trip from Central. Cruise through Victoria Harbour and past islands in the outer harbour to Mui Wo (Silver Mine Bay) on Lantau Island. From here, a tour bus takes you past the two-kilometre long, white sands of Cheung Sha Beach and over the Shek Pik Reservoir dam. Visit the Tanka boat people's stilt-house fishing village at Tai O, then visit the famous Po Lin Monastery and view the world's tallest seated, outdoor bronze Buddha. The tour includes a vegetarian lunch prepared by the monks at the monastery.
Macau Day Tour with Lunch (Cost: HK$850)
Time: 08:45-17:45 (Daily)
Pick-up: Hotel Lobby
A 75 minute Jetfoil, Turbocat or Catamaran ride brings you to Macau with visits to Kum Yam Temple, up to Penha Hill for a magnificent view of the city, Barrier Gate at the border between Macau and mainland China and the Ruins of St. Paul Cathedral. A western lunch will be served and followed by free time to visit the famous Casinos.
Shenzhen City Tour + China Folk Culture Villages (Cost: HK$870)
Time: 06:45-17:45 (Daily)
Pick-up: Hotel Lobby
In the morning, pick up from the designated hotel.
– Catch the first-class train to Shenzhen
– Take a brief city tour and discover how Shenzhen is developing
– Visit an exhibition of the famous Terra-cotta Warriors & Horse
– After lunch, visit China Folk Culture Villages to meet the ethnic minorities and see their traditional dwellings. Continue to see Splendid China to observe the extraordinary collection of miniature replicas of China. Afterwards, return to Hong Kong by first-class train. Tours end at Tsimshatsui Districts. (Guests return to their hotels on their own)
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