Aberdeen Land-Sea Guided Tour: A Life Journey

  • Fisherfolk Life
  • Heritage History
  • Southern District Tour
  • Family
  • Individual
  • Schools and Organizations
Date

2024-6-15 (Sat)、2024-7-27 (Sat)、2024-8-24 (Sat)

Time

10:00 AM to12:00 PM / 02:00PM to 04:00PM
(Gathering time:09:45AM / 01:45PM)

Fee (per person)

$250 each (Same price for adults and children)

About the Program

Notes to Applicants

Important Notes

Terms & Conditions

About the Program

Program Summary

Guided by The Fisher team members, you will experience their simple lifestyle firsthand by exploring the long-established Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter, discovering the significant historical moments in Aberdeen, listening to the stories of the roots of fishing communities in the Southern District and learning about the evolution of the neighborhood over time.


What You Will Experience:

  • Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter and Ap Lei Chau
  • Stories in fisheries told by local fisherfolk
  • Visit to environment of the fishing communities to learn more about their customs and culture
  • Comfortable sampan rides in the refreshing and pleasant sea breeze
  • Multiple locations for social media photo shots

What You Will Learn:

  • Fisheries in Hong Kong and the head of The Eight Biggest Fishing Villages in the olden days
  • Understanding local culture and traditional customs through the most authentic experience
  • Respecting the values of different cultures
  • Building the concept of a diverse community

Program Details

Target Participants: Aged 6 or above
Duration: 2 hours
Language: Cantonese
Gathering Point: Hung Shing Temple at Ap Lei Chau
Dismissal Point: Aberdeen Promenade
Capacity: Each program is limited to a maximum of 8 persons (Groups: including guide and staffs)

* The Fisher reserves the right to cancel the program due to insufficient enrolment 5 days prior to the program date. In this case, registered participants will be offered free registration of a program with an equivalent fee within 2 months.


Inquiries:
Tel.: (852) 2639 9868/ 9684 2237 or program.thefisher@kaifongtour.com

Notes to Applicants

(Individuals) Notes to Applicants

  • All applications will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Registration must be completed on the online booking platform at least 5 days prior to the commencement of the program.
  • Participants will receive a confirmation email once registration and payment have been confirmed. Please pay attention to the spam or junk mailboxes of your email account.
  • The program date, time, and participant’s name cannot be changed or rescheduled. All payments made are non-refundable and non-transferable. Please make sure the program dates fit into the participant’s schedule before registration.
  • No refund will be made if the participant cannot join the program after registration.
  • Participants under 16 years old must be accompanied by a paying parent/guardian who satisfies all program requirements.

(Groups/ Schools) Notes to Applicants

  • Upon receipt of the application via email, The Fisher will normally inform the successful group applicants by phone or email within 2 weeks. If applicants do not receive any acknowledgment of receipt after 2 weeks from the date of submission of the applications, please contact us at (852) 2639 9868.
  • A group should be under the supervision of teachers or group leaders during the program.
  • The teachers/ group leaders should ensure all participants follow the itinerary and the instructions of the program instructors.
  • No refund will be issued if the number of participants attending the activity is less than the number confirmed in the application.

Important Notes

Important Notes:

  • Part of the program will be carried out on the boat. Participants should be aware of their physical conditions, e.g. if participants are prone to seasickness, please consider preparation beforehand. (Please refer to instructions on usage of medicines if necessary.)
  • Wheelchairs and strollers are not suitable to use during the program due to safety reasons. Please remark in the application if you have any concerns or requests.
  • Please be punctual. Latecomers will not be entertained.
  • Participants are suggested to wear casual and comfortable sport wear and trainers.
  • Participants should check their body temperature before attending the activity.
  • Recommended to bring with a 3.5mm earphones to connect to the tour guide system.

Terms & Conditions

Terms & Conditions

  • Participant absence due to any circumstances is considered as a “no show”. No rescheduling or other arrangements will be provided.
  • Participants who are suffering from any disease (including, but not limited to fever, coughing, cold/flu, skin disease), under the influence of medication and/or alcohol are not recommended to participate in this program.
  • Participants must not be suffering from any infectious disease specified in the First Schedule to the Prevention and Control of Disease Ordinance (Cap 599 of the laws of Hong Kong).
  • No refund or postponement will be arranged for any reasons apart from the cancelation caused by adverse weather conditions, COVID-19 epidemic situation and insufficient enrolment.
  • Please refer to the below Special Arrangements Under Inclement Weather Conditions to see the arrangements that correspond to each adverse weather condition if it happens on the program date.
  • Participants must confirm that all information provided is genuine and correct. The program will be canceled due to insufficient enrolment (5 days before the program date) or inclement weather, and participants will be notified via phone, email or SMS.
  • Please take care and safeguard your own personal belongings. Personal possessions are always carried at the passenger’s risk. The Fisher is not responsible for any loss or damage to personal belongings.
  • The program is itself covered by Public Liability Insurance. Participants are fully responsible for arranging, at their own expense, such life, health and other forms of insurance coverage as the individual considers appropriate.
  • Participants must at all times strictly follow all the instructions given by The Fisher’s staff and to the satisfaction of the staff giving the instruction.
  • The program may be canceled or have activities changed due to adverse weather. The content of the program may be subject to change without prior notice. In the event of a dispute, the decision of The Fisher will be final.

Special Arrangements Under Inclement Weather Conditions

If the following weather condition is in force 3 hours before the program begins or when the program is already in progress:

Weather Warnings and Signals Within 3 hours before the program When the program is already in progress
Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above The program will be rescheduled. The program will be canceled without any further arrangements. Participants will be dismissed under a safe condition.
Black Rainstorm Warning Signal
Red Rainstorm Warning Signal
Strong Wind Signal No. 3 The itinerary of the tour may be subject to change due to the weather condition. Participants may choose to continue with the adjusted itinerary or leave the program. No refund or any other arrangement will be made. The itinerary of the tour may be subject to change due to the weather condition. Participants may choose to continue with the adjusted itinerary or leave the program. No refund or any other arrangement will be made.
Standby Signal No. 1*
Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal*
Thunderstorm Warning* (When the program is held in the affected regions)

*The organizer may cancel the activity for safety reasons subject to sea and weather conditions. The organizer has the final decision on the immediate termination or cancellation of the program.

 

 

 

Date

2024-6-15 (Sat)、2024-7-27 (Sat)、2024-8-24 (Sat)

Time

10:00 AM to12:00 PM / 02:00PM to 04:00PM
(Gathering time:09:45AM / 01:45PM)

Fee (per person)

$250 each (Same price for adults and children)