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  Day 5 - Da Nang Vietnam Travel Diary: Bana Hills Soaring to New Heights on the Cable Car! Alright, buckle up, buttercups, because today's Ba Na Hills adventure involves a serious dose of cable car action! After arriving at Gateway (more on that in my previous post!), we bypassed the ticket area (thanks, Klook!) and headed straight for the Hoi An Station. Now, let's talk about the cable cars of Ba Na Hills. This isn't your average ski lift, folks. We're talking about a network of world-record-breaking cable car lines that whisk you up the mountain in style. Here's the deal: - Hoi An Station to Marseille Station: This was our first leg of the journey. The ride took almost 20 minutes, and let me tell you, it was an experience in itself. - Multiple Cable Cars: I was expecting a single cable car, but surprise! There are actually FIVE cable car lines operating in Ba Na Hills. Each line connects different stations and offers unique views. - Efficiency is Key: The system ...

Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Tung Chung Hong Kong  The most enjoyable way to reach the Big Buddha is via the Ngong Ping Cable Car from Tung Chung MTR station. The cable car offers outstanding views over Lantau Island, tickets, however, are not cheap. You can choose from Cristal Cabin (205 HK$) and Standard Cabin (135 HK$) roundtrip fare. Of course we choose the cheaper one :P. I don’t know the difference between the two but based on our observathggion, if you pay the extra for the glass bottomed gondola you will end up in a slightly shorter queue at both ends of the journey. Our tip, don’t forget to bring your cameras while taking the Ngong Ping up the hill to the Big Buddha, because you don’t want to miss the superb natural surroundings. How to go to Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car The MTR is regarded as one of the world's leading railways with an extensive network. The system covers 81 stations on the Kwun Tong, Tsuen Wan, Island, Tung Chung, Tseung Kwan O, East Rail, West Rail...