Hike: Tung Lung Chau Island - Circumnavigation

Hike: Tung Lung Chau Island - Circumnavigation

Difficulty Level: 3 out of 5

Distance: 8.5-10 km (approximate)

Time: 5 hours (approximate)

Description:
Calling all intrepid hikers! Brace yourself for an exhilarating adventure that will leave you breathless with excitement. Join us as we conquer the 8.5km trail encircling the captivating Tung Lung Chau Island, a journey that will ignite your senses and take approximately 4.5 hours of pure adrenaline. Experience the island's wonders in all their glory, from the breathtaking climb to the 232-meter pinnacle to the awe-inspiring remains of Tung Lung Chau Fort, a formidable defense against marauding pirates. Get ready to immerse yourself in this thrilling escapade, where every step is a testament to the indomitable spirit of exploration. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to witness nature's beauty and history unfold before your eyes.

What to bring:

• 3-4 liters of water
• Snacks to eat along the way (sandwich, fruits, nuts, etc)
• Hiking shoes with good support
• Sunglasses
• Headgear (cap/hat)
• Sunscreen
• Bug Spray
• In case of Rain: plan accordingly

Toilets: There are toilets at the pier, on the boat and on the island.

Stores: While the pier does have stores where you can purchase drinks and snacks, it is highly recommended to come fully prepared with all the essentials you'll need for the hike. There is a store on the island, The Holiday Store, where you can also buy some items; whether it will be open on the day we arrive is anyone's guess.

*Meeting Point: Sai Won Ho MTR Station - Exit B
*Once everyone arrives we will walk to the Shau Kei Wan Typhoon Shelter Landing No. 10. This is an 11 min walk.

Ferry Schedule: Click here.

Time: 9:00 am (SHARP). This will give us 45 min to walk to the ferry terminal and DEPART at 9:45 AM.

IMPORTANT: Out of respect to the members that arrive on time, we will only be able to wait a maximum of 5 minutes. Should you arrive after 9:05 am, I will no longer be answering phone calls or responding to messages as I need to give my time and attention to those that have arrived on time.