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[Hong Kong Discovery Tour] Lei Yue Mun Half-Day Workshop | Local Residents Teach Seafood Knowledge | DIY Intangible Cultural Heritage Chicken Biscuits | Complimentary Dining Discount at Selected Restaurants | Great Place for Families
[Hong Kong Discovery Tour] Lei Yue Mun Half-Day Workshop | Local Residents Teach Seafood Knowledge | DIY Intangible Cultural Heritage Chicken Biscuits | Complimentary Dining Discount at Selected Restaurants | Great Place for Families
[Hong Kong Discovery Tour] Lei Yue Mun Half-Day Workshop | Local Residents Teach Seafood Knowledge | DIY Intangible Cultural Heritage Chicken Biscuits | Complimentary Dining Discount at Selected Restaurants | Great Place for Families
[Hong Kong Discovery Tour] Lei Yue Mun Half-Day Workshop | Local Residents Teach Seafood Knowledge | DIY Intangible Cultural Heritage Chicken Biscuits | Complimentary Dining Discount at Selected Restaurants | Great Place for Families
[Hong Kong Discovery Tour] Lei Yue Mun Half-Day Workshop | Local Residents Teach Seafood Knowledge | DIY Intangible Cultural Heritage Chicken Biscuits | Complimentary Dining Discount at Selected Restaurants | Great Place for Families

[Hong Kong Discovery Tour] Lei Yue Mun Half-Day Workshop | Local Residents Teach Seafood Knowledge | DIY Intangible Cultural Heritage Chicken Biscuits | Complimentary Dining Discount at Selected Restaurants | Great Place for Families

Hong Kong-clear water bay , Lei Yue Mun Park and Holiday Village , Lei Yue Mun Square , Jockey Club Lei Yue Mun Creative Pavilion , Lei Yue Mun Staircase , Kwun Tong , Yau Tong
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  • Learn about the stories of Lei Yue Mun residents' resilience and self-reliance in the face of typhoons, rainstorms, and flooding.
  • Seafood Workshop: Local residents teach seafood knowledge and how to select fresh seafood.
  • Chicken Biscuit Workshop: A Guangdong Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage, taught by the third-generation inheritor; finished products can be taken home.
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodGet there on your own
Departure TimeLate Departure (After 9 am)
Minimum participant requirement4 travelers
Tour typesGuided tour
TransportWalking

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- Lei Yue Mun Workshop Half-Day Tour Itinerary Information -

Meeting point: Lei Yue Mun Archway

Meeting time: 15:00

Disbandment Location: Lei Yue Mun Archway

Dismissal time: Approximately 17:30

Cost: HK$240 (same price for adults and children)


Whenever there is a typhoon or rain in Hong Kong, Lei Yue Mun is bound to be flooded. The tour guide will take you deep into Lei Yue Mun to learn how the residents actively cope with the wind and rain and how they are self-reliant.

The itinerary includes two exclusive workshops in Hong Kong.

1. Seafood Guessing Game - Local residents teach seafood knowledge, seafood mind reading, and how to use and the history of the "Sima Scale," a Stone Age tool for measuring weight.
2. Chicken Biscuit Workshop - Listed as a Guangdong Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2020, this workshop features third-generation inheritors teaching the craft, allowing participants to DIY and take their finished products home. After the activity, diners can choose one of three discounted meals at a designated restaurant.


— Special offers at designated restaurants in Lei Yue Mun —

After the event, diners at designated restaurants will receive a choice of one of three discounts, including:

Candied Char Siu / Garlic Roasted Chicken / Pineapple Sweet and Sour Pork
<3 to 5 regular cards, 6 to 8 medium cards, 9 to 12 high cards>

Offers are subject to change by the restaurant, which has the final say.

The menu may be subject to change due to seasonality or availability of ingredients without prior notice.


— Itinerary arrangements in bad weather —

If the Observatory hoists Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above two hours before the meeting time on the day of departure, all activities will be cancelled.

If the boat or bus company changes or cancels the trip due to severe weather (such as heavy fog or red/black rainstorm warnings), all activities will proceed as scheduled unless notified by the company. Participants must arrive at the designated meeting time.


— Terms and Conditions —

  1. For all local Hong Kong activities, a full payment is required upon registration. Once registered, cancellations, refunds, or changes are not permitted. Please note.
  2. The tour guide will contact participants via WhatsApp/message the day before departure to confirm. Please ensure the contact number is correct. If you are unable to arrive on time due to an incorrect phone number, you will be considered to have forfeited the activity, and no refund will be given. Please be aware of this.
  3. Any minor participant (18 years or younger) must be accompanied by a person aged 18 or older to participate.
  4. In case of special circumstances, the company reserves the right to cancel the activity before departure or make appropriate adjustments according to the actual situation. Participants may not object or withdraw on this basis.
  5. The company reserves the right to make changes to all arrangements during the event, subject to change. Participants are expected to cooperate and refrain from objection.
  6. Any participant who frequently fails to follow the instructions of the staff or disturbs other participants during any activity may have their participation cancelled by our staff, without refund. Furthermore, any actions taken by the participant after leaving the group are not the responsibility of our company.
  7. If a participant leaves the group or abandons the trip during the activity, the remaining fees will not be refunded, and the participant will be solely responsible for any consequences arising from leaving the group; the company will not be held liable in any way.

Important Info

Cancellation Policy

  • Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
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  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. What is the historical origin of the name 'Lei Yue Mun'?

Lei Yue Mun, meaning "Carp Gate" or "Carp Pass," is named for its narrow strait that historically resembled a carp's mouth. This strategic waterway between Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula was once abundant with fish, especially carp. Its geographical features and fishing heritage have deeply influenced its name and local culture for centuries.

2. How can visitors reach Lei Yue Mun for the half-day tour?

Visitors can reach Lei Yue Mun primarily by MTR to Yau Tong Station. From there, it's a short walk or a quick taxi ride to the Lei Yue Mun waterfront. Alternatively, ferry services from Shau Kei Wan on Hong Kong Island also provide a scenic route directly to the village pier, offering a charming arrival experience.

3. Where is Lei Yue Mun located, and what are its distinguishing geographical features?

Lei Yue Mun is located at the eastern entrance of Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour, separating Hong Kong Island from the Kowloon Peninsula. Its distinguishing features include a narrow strait, a vibrant traditional fishing village atmosphere, and a rugged coastline. This unique setting offers panoramic views of the sea and serves as a significant gateway to the bustling harbour.

4. What key landmarks and historical sites can be explored in Lei Yue Mun?

Key landmarks in Lei Yue Mun include the historic Tin Hau Temple, dedicated to the Goddess of the Sea, a vital spiritual center for the local fishing community. Visitors can also explore the picturesque Lei Yue Mun Lighthouse, enjoy the waterfront promenade, and observe the bustling local seafood market, which showcases the area's rich maritime heritage.

5. What unique cultural stories about Lei Yue Mun residents' resilience are shared during the half-day tour?

The Lei Yue Mun half-day tour highlights the remarkable resilience of its local residents, particularly their ongoing efforts to adapt and thrive amidst frequent typhoons and floods. Visitors will learn firsthand how the community has historically combated severe weather, showcasing their strong spirit of self-reliance and unity in preserving their unique way of life.

6. What hands-on experiences are included in the Lei Yue Mun half-day tour, such as the seafood workshop?

The Lei Yue Mun half-day tour offers two unique hands-on experiences. Participants can join a seafood workshop led by local residents, learning how to select fresh seafood and the history of traditional weighing tools. Additionally, a Kai Jai Bing (Chicken Biscuit) workshop teaches the making of this Guangdong Intangible Cultural Heritage snack from a third-generation artisan.

7. What will participants learn about seafood in the Lei Yue Mun workshop?

In the Lei Yue Mun seafood workshop, participants will gain valuable insights from local residents. They will learn essential seafood knowledge, including practical tips on how to identify and select the freshest catch. The workshop also covers the history and usage of the traditional "Sima Weighing Scale," a traditional measuring tool, providing a deeper appreciation for local traditions.

8. What is the cultural significance of the Kai Jai Bing (Chicken Biscuit) workshop in Lei Yue Mun?

The Kai Jai Bing (Chicken Biscuit) workshop holds significant cultural importance as it teaches the art of making a snack recognized as a Guangdong Intangible Cultural Heritage. Led by a third-generation artisan, the workshop allows participants to learn traditional techniques, understand the snack's history, and experience a piece of authentic local culinary heritage, with their own handmade creations to take home.

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