Hungry Ghost Festival Tour - The Halloween in the Zoo [Ghost Children]

Join us on a spooky adventure to learn about the Hungry Ghost Festival and explore the traditions and evolution of rituals for child ghosts!
About this Event

Hungry Ghost Festival Tour - The Halloween in the Zoo for the Children Ghosts
[This session is the actual day where participants get to witness the invitation of the Children Ghosts to the party at the old railway]

Come join us for an exciting exploration of the Hungry Ghost Festival and step into a side of the festival rarely seen.

The Hungry Ghost Festival, or Zhong Yuan Jie, is a time when the gates of the underworld are believed to open, allowing spirits to visit the living world. While many rituals focus on ancestors, a special set up is dedicated to caring for the children who died young. This tour offers a respectful and deeply moving experience focused on the "Child Ghosts"—the spirits of those who passed away in extreme young age or youth and may not have a family / descendants to venerate them. Explore the deep values of 7th month that highlights the universal human themes of care, empathy, and remembrance.

Every Lunar 7th Month, a special theme is selected for the event setup. These includes the theme of Beach - Theme set up, Halloween, Movies and Bird Park! During this tour, we will check out the interesting and elaborated setup specially done for them. Find out with us the reasons behind this group of people who choose to do so for the children since more than a decade ago!

This event is perfect for those who are curious about the traditions and customs surrounding this spooky time of year. Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable experience. Observe the heartfelt and symbolic offerings of toys, candies, and miniature clothes—items specifically chosen to bring comfort and joy to the children's spirits.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the adventure of Culture, Heritage, Art and Tradition. Discover the mysteries of the this one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn about worshipping for the children ghosts and their rites. A unique and meaningful journey that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the compassion and rich complexity of the Hungry Ghost Festival. See you

During the tour, participants will also

• Gain a deeper understanding of the Chinese folk beliefs about the afterlife and the wandering spirits.
• Discuss the importance of compassion and the act of providing for those who are in need, even in the spiritual realm.

Important Note: This tour is not a "ghost-hunting" experience. It is a cultural and educational journey into the heart of a profound and often misunderstood aspect of the Hungry Ghost Festival.

NOTE:1. This guided tour will be conducted physically by a Licensed STB Tourist Guide.2. Limited slots are available, please register early to avoid disappointment.3. In case of unforeseen circumstances, HeyLadTour reserves the right to change the itinerary at short notice without prior notice to the ticket holder.4. This guided tour will only proceed when there is a minimum of 4 participants. HeyLadTour reserves all rights to cancel the tour and refund all participants at short notice to the ticket holder.5. Please note that photographs and videos of attendees may be taken at this event. HeyLadTour may use these photographs and videos for publicity and outreach purposes.6. In the event that the ticket holder is unable to attend the event, tickets are non-refundable.7. HeyLadTour shall not be responsbile for any injuries arises during the tour. 8. Participants will receive a confirmation message prior the event, if not please do not hesitate to contact us.