High Island Hexagonal World Wonder Geo Walk

From HKD HK$720.00
  • Duration: 4 Hours (approx.)
  • Product code: IT_004

Introduction:

High Island Reservoir is one of Hong Kong's most popular geological sites with the wonderful volcanic rock, which composes of giant polygonal joint columns. Amongst these the Hexagonal Volcanic Rock Columns are most typical Geo Wonders and rarely found in the world.

Tour Highlights:
  •  Sai Kung volcanic Rock
    Region of the Hong Kong Global Geopark of China
  •  World class Hexagonal
    Volcanic Rock Column formation at East Dam of High Island Reservoir

Itinerary:

  • Pavilion on the dam:Overview of the establishment
    of GeoPark and history of High Island Reservoir
  • Downhill path:Explanation of rocks classification
  • S-shaped rock pillar:Geo-tour guide of intrusive rock, joints and faults
  • Breakwater:Appreciation of Po Pin Chau, sea cave and understanding of the function of anchorate breakwater

What is included:

  • Professional Geo Park Guide (English/Cantonese/Mandarin speaking)
  • Round-trip transportation from Tai Po Market Station to Wu Kau Tan (minibus)
  • Insurance of HK$100,000 for accidental death and disablement and HK$1,000
    for accidental medical expenses (per accidental limit)
What is not included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch 

Remarks:

  • Prepare sufficient water and food, sun block and rain gear
  • Sportswear or casual wear and sports shoes/hiking shoes are strongly recommended
  • The above listed itinerary might change for weather and environmental considerations.
  • Please be assured any change will take the priority of the safety of the participants.
  • Take nothing away from the nature
  • Love and conserve our natural environment