Travel Information
Hong Kong International Airport
More than 48.6 million passengers used Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) in 2008 and over 3.6 million tons of cargo passed through the airport. Some 750 aircraft movements and approximately 90 airlines link HKIA with approximately 150 destinations worldwide every day, making it one of the busiest international passenger airports in the world.
Up-to-the-minute flight arrival and departure information as well as airline check-in details, security, transfer and transit and even Hong Kong traffic conditions are available by visiting their Web site at:
http://www.hongkongairport.com/eng/flight/index.html
The conference secretariate Integress Meetings and Events can assist you with all your travel needs. If you would like assistance booking your hotel and/or flight, please download a Travel Request Form and submit it via email or fax as the form indicates.
Optional Tours
Beijing Heritage Tour (5 days/4 nights)
Explore the modern marvels that await in Beijing, including the Bird's Nest (National Stadium), Water Cube (National Aquatic Center), and The Egg (Beijing National Opera House). Experience the Great Wall, first built in the 5th century BC and extending more than 6400km. Stop in Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Silk Market to shop. Tour the Summer Palace and the imperial garden of the Qing Dynasty.
Includes round-trip air ticket between Hong Kong and Shanghai, 4 nights hotel in the Westin Beijing, English-speaking tour guide and meals as specified. Price per person: USD950.00 + airport tax USD60.00. Learn more about the Beijing Heritage tour.
To proceed with booking this tour, please download the Beijing Heritage Tour Booking Form (PDF) and submit as it indicates.
Shanghai Cultural and Expo Tour (6 days/5 nights)
Shanghai is truly a city who never rests with an ambitious aim to move forward while protecting her past. Tour highlights includeYuyuan Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, an evening acrobatic show, a full day at the Shaghai Expo, climb up the World Financial Centre, a cruise on the Grand Canal and a full-day tour of Suzhou, the Venice of the East.
This tour runs 8-13 Sept 2010 and includes round-trip air between Hong Kong and Shanghai, 4 nights in the Four Points Sheraton Pudong, English-speaking tour guide, Shanghai Expo ticket and meals as specified. Price per person: USD1,045.00 + airport tax USD60.00. Learn more about the Shanghai Cultural and Expo tour.
To proceed with booking this tour, please download the Shanghai Cultural and Expo Tour Booking Form (PDF) and submit as it indicates.
Hong Kong Day Tours
Discovery Bay
Relax and enjoy a dinner at the biggest oceanfront alfresco dining area in Hong Kong. Situated on Discovery Bay, a privately developed residential and commercial district with private membership clubs, sandy beaches, natural streams and rock pools. The restaurants are located on a promenade connected to a sandy beach. In addition to the pleasant view of the sandy beach and the ocean, soft sea breeze, and gourmet dining, you’ll enjoy the relaxed alfresco ambience and the nightly Disneyland fireworks (Discovery Bay is only 2km west of Hong Kong Disneyland and we can see the fireworks display organized by the Disneyland from the alfresco dining area). Round trip transportation will be arranged by coach and ferry.
This tour will take place 6 Sept 2010 (Mon), pick up at 1800 hrs, and costs USD95 per person.
History of Hong Kong
Explore the colonial past, the East meets West tradition and how Hong Kong became a metropolitan city. Includes a visit to Aberdeen, (a traditional Chinese fishing village), Stanly, (a seaside resort with pubs), and an outdoor market.
This tour runs 2 Sept 2010 (Thu), pick up time at 1330 hrs, and costs USD68.00 per person.
Hakka Heritage in Shenzhen (and evening show)
The architectural style of the Hakka fort is unique around the world and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Shenzhen Museum and enjoy an evening show at the China Folk Cultural Village. Includes first-class train ride.
This tour runs 3 Sept 2010 (Fri), pick up time is at 0900 hrs, and costs USD165.00 per person.
Traveling Through Time in Central
This walking tour will take you through the old district in Central, through Wyndham Street to Lan Kwai Fong, and end up a St. John's Cathedral, the oldest surviving ecclesiastical building in Hong Kong. You will learn how colonial activities in Hong Kong molded with modern development in synchrony.
This tour runs 4 Sept 2010 (Sat), pick up time at 0900 hrs, and costs USD58.00 per person.
Kowloon Markets Walk
Explore the Flower Market, Goldfish Market and Fa Yuen Street Market to find a huge range of colorful flowers, tropical fish and bargain goods.
This tour runs 6 Sept 2010, pick up time at 0900 hrs, and costs USD58.00 per person.
Cheung Chau Nature Tour with Dr. Martin Williams
Dr. Martin Williams is a writer, photographer and conservationist in Hong Kong. He will lead a tour to the outlying island of Cheung Chau, one of the few remaining places in Hong Kong where there is still a living fishing community. Explore the local market, the famous Pak Tai Temple, and the Cheung Po-tasi Cave, the location of where the legendary pirate was believed to have buried his treasure. Includes a seafood lunch, ferry ride and free time on the beach.
This tour runs 7 Sept 2010, pick up time at 0900 hrs, and costs USD120.00 per person. Learn more about the Hong Kong day tours.
To proceed with booking any of the optional day tours, please download the Day Tour Booking Form (PDF) and submit as it indicates.
For questions about any of these tours, please contact Doris Lam, General Manager at Momentous Asia Travel & Events Company.
Doris Lam
Tel: 852 2369 2062
Email: dorislam@momentousasia.com