Welcome to Lai Chi Wo!

 Welcome, your journey from urban to rural starts here! This is Lai Chi Wo, an example of sustainable living and environmental conservation.

Information board of Lai Chi Wo

Why Lai Chi Wo?

Lai Chi Wo is one of the oldest, largest, and best-preserved Hakka walled villages. It is also a scenic area with a diverse ecological environment and rich biodiversity.

Entrance to the Lai Chi Wo Hakka walled village

Where exactly is Lai Chi Wo?

 Location of Lai Chi Wo

Lai Chi Wo is located in the northeast New Territories. The village was built near water sources and forests to utilize the natural resources for the villagers' living.

Lai Chi Wo Pier

How to get to Lai Chi Wo?

By Kaito Ferry Service (Information from Transport Department)

1) Ma Liu Shui

MTR East Rail ->University Station->Exit B-> Walk for about 15 minutes to Ma Liu Shui Landing No.3 for the Kaito ferry service to Lai Chi Wo.

2) Sam Mun Tsai - Tai Shui Hang/Lai Chi Wo/Kat O/Ap Chau

      MTR East Rail->Tai Po Market Station->Exit B->Minibus 20K->Sam Mun Tsai Village

By Hiking (8 km, only for hikers with certain experience)

1) MTR East Rail->Tai Po Market Station->Minibus 20R->Wu Kau Tang

2) MTR East Rail->Tai Po Market Station->KMB 275R (Sundays & Public Holidays only)- >Wu Kau Tang

Follow the trail and hike for about 8 km.

*Tips for a Safer and Better travel experience*

Network connection:

CSL has a better network connection,

while 3HK is the worst (no signal in most areas).

Must-have items:

1. Sun cap
2. Water (1-2 liters)
3. Rain gear
4. Plastic bag for littering (bins are not always available in Lai Chi Wo)
5. Companion (at least 1)

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