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Ngong Ping 360 tops the table of Hong Kong’s chief attractions. This 5.7-kilometre-long cable car ride presents some breath-taking views of all the surrounding beauty. Ngong Ping cable car or gondola cable car connects Tung Chung Town Centre with Ngong Ping Village.As you ride from the Tung Chung Town Centre, first you will be crossing Tung Chung Bay and then trespass Airport’s steering station. From here, your cable car will take a 60-degree turn towards North Lantau.This is a perfect opportunity for you to grab a bird’s eye view of overlooked Hong Kong’s green doors. As you continue your cable car ride, you will be able to capture some pictures of the mightiness of the South China Sea and North Lantau Country Park. Your entire journey will last for around 25 minutes, offering you some stunning views of Lantau’s unrivalled beauty.This cable car ride will finally conclude at Ngong Ping Market. This ride lets you explore Hong Kong’s famous tourist points – Big Buddha or Tian Tian Buddha, Po Lin Monastery, and many others. You can experience Ngong Ping 360 cable car ride in three ways – Standard Compartment, Crystal Car, and Exclusive Private Box. A standard round trip Ngong Ping 360 cable car ride will cost you around 235 Hong Kong dollars per adult and 110 Hong Kong dollars per child.Essential InformationLocation: Lantau Island, Hong KongTimings: Ngong Ping 360 is open 24/7 for visitors. However, if you are planning to go for a Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ride, you will have to be present between 10:00 am to 06:00 pm on weekdays and 09:00 am to 06:30 pm on weekends.Places to Visit Near Ngong Ping 360After you are done with your Ngong Ping 360 cable car ride, here’s where you can wander for some more fun - 1. Tian Tian Buddha: This forms Lantau’s iconic attraction. Cast with 250 tonnes of bronze, Tian Tian Buddha is a must-visit for those who seek enlightenment. Right-hand mudra of this statue indicates fearlessness; whereas the left-hand mudra indicates fulfilling wishes. Within the pedestal, there’s a 3-storeyed exhibition hall where you can explore Buddha’s relic and other Buddhist items. Locals visiting here offer flowers, ointment, lamp, incense, fruits, and music to seek Lord Buddha’s blessings.2. Po Lin Monastery: Po Lin Monastery is located in such a way that it overlooks the Tian Tian Buddha statue. Earlier this monastery was known as Big Thatched Hut. The prominent architectural structures will surely indulge you in its beauty. Besides the central axis, there’s a Hall of Skanda Bodhisattva, Buddha Shrine Hall, Bell Tower, Meditation Hall, and the Drum Tower as some key attractions.3. Wisdom Path: As you start walking down the wisdom path, you will see giant wood columns on both sides. These are around 38 in number and resemble the symbol of infinity. At the entrance, there’s a phoenix sculpture. Adjacent to it, you will find a getaway to take you to the Lantau Sunrise point.4. Ngong Ping Piazza: This architecture is highly inspired by Buddhist style. Bodhi Path leads you to the doors of Ngong Ping Piazza. The structures surrounding Ngong Ping Piazza reflects the Chinese aura of antiquity. There are four lotus ponds inside which caters to hosting the religious ceremonies.This was about the cultural beauty of Ngong Ping Village. Moving ahead, we will see some natural points for the hikers - 1. Nei Lak Shan Country Trail: This trail is a 5km long trail and is generally considered to be the best one for novice hikers. Your path will commence from East Mountain Teaching arch and ends at the Ngong Ping 360 cable car station. As you keep on trailing further, you will be trespassing the Sunset Peak which is entirely covered by silver grass. In the presence of sunlight, this grass shines golden. If you want, you can further continue to make your way to the Ngong Ping Village by joining Ngong Ping Trail.2. Lantau Trail: This 70km long trail has 12 sections to enjoy. Section 1 or Mui Wo Ferry Pier is the beginning point of your Lantau trail. Your path ends in section 12 or Mui Wo. If you are physically fit to endure this trial, then it’s a real-life adventure for you. Just make sure that you carry plenty of water with you.3. Ngong Ping Trail: This is a rugged mountain trail connecting Tung Chung with Ngong Ping. Ngong Ping trail is parallelly aligned with your Ngong Ping Cable Car. As you descend yourself towards the exit of this trial, you will see the Tian Tian Buddha. Isn’t it a perfect conclusion for a strenuous trail?Places to Shop in Ngong Ping 360Besides its scenic biodiversity, Ngong Ping 360 has a lot to offer for the real shopaholics. There are shops selling both international branded items and Ngong’s hand-preserved speciality. Here’s a quick tour of some shops in Ngong Ping 360 -1. Pop Vague: This is a clothing retail store where you will find both minimalist and contemporary style clothing. Besides the premium local fashions, you will also find Korean and Japanese accessories here.2. Citygate Outlet: This shopping outlet is adjacent to the Terminal of Tung Chung Cable Car. Citygate Outlet accounts as Hong Kong’s only outlet mall. You will find the presence of more than 70 internationally recognized brands. Being people’s first choice for an incredible shopping experience, Citygate Outlet offers a huge discount every day. There are local and international brands of sportswear, children’s clothes, branded handbags, cosmetics, and accessories.3. Tai O Dried Seafood Market: If you are amongst seafood lovers, this place is meant for you to crawl for long hours. At one of the oldest fishing villages of Hong Kong, you are surely going to find a lot to satiate your hunger for some exceptional quality seafood. Aromatic salted fishes, shrimp pastes, dried seafood, textiles, herbs, and fruits are some of the critical products of this seafood market.4. Hong Kong Market – Yat Tung: Hong Kong Market is a recent one in Ngong Ping 360. No sooner you step in the market, you will mark the presence of numerous paper planes flying here and there. These are exclusive creativities of the local paper-craft masters. Throughout the Hong Kong Market, there are road signs, signboards, school advertisement, street posters, and so on. There’s a mini food square next to this market where you can find some delicious and inexpensive food to eat.Places to Eat in Ngong Ping 360Ngong Ping has got some excellent dining options where you can taste the local flavours of Hong Kong: 1.Zaks: This fresco dining area provides the best dining option in town with some splendid sea views and ocean-side dining experience. There are long wooden benches, love seats, sun chairs, and family areas to drive you back to the traditional era of Hong Kong. Tropical cocktails served here are delicious. Innovative fusion cuisines are their chief serving and ZAKS Surf & Turf, and baby back ribs are their signature dishes.2. Koh Tomyums: To have your meal here; first, you need to head towards the Discovery Bay’s D Deck zone. Koh Tomyums features a traditional style of Thai architecture with some contemporary panoramic views for a relaxing dining experience. This restaurant’s cuisines present a perfect blend of local herbs and spices which imparts a deep flavour to your ordered food. Fresh seafood is their prime centre of attraction. If your tummy still has some space left, do go for a Thai contemporary fusion serving.3. Carampa Mexican Cantiana: Carampa Mexican Cantiana has a casual ambience with sun-washed colours. You sit on the natural woods here amidst some upbeat music to make your presence lively and energetic. Guests love to couple their Mexican food with some unique drinks served here.4. Midam Korean Restaurant: Midam Korean Restaurant is a perfect place to replenish and recharge after a cumbersome and stressful Ngong Ping village visit. The venue is quite spacious with tall ceilings, where you can witness sunlight peeping in through the window panes to warm your heart. There’s a wide array of authentic servings here with Korean Kimchi Wraps being their signature dish. Ginseng and Chicken soup is yet another side serving to try here.5. Po Lin Monastery: Po Lin Monastery is a place where you get to see the blend of traditional architecture and sculptural arts with a tinge of Buddhist culture. Vegetarian delicacies and tea are best to try here. To enjoy their regular or VIP meals, you need to purchase a meal ticket before climbing the steps that lead your way to the Tian Tian Buddha. Soup, vegetable, rice, and deep-fried delicacies usually combine to form their menu. Occasionally, you may have pastries, sweets & savouries, and noodles coupled with it.6. Tai O Crossing Boat Restaurant: For some novel Lantau food dishes, Tai O Crossing Boat Restaurant is a place for you. The aroma of their steam cooked rice wrapped in lotus leaf leaves you craving for some more food to try. Baked seafood pumpkin, cuttlefish patties, charcoal roasted goose, and rice cooked in the bamboo steamer are their unique servings.If you are here in Ngong Ping for a more extended stay, you may try one restaurant at one time. The above list is just a glimpse of what Ngong Ping wants to feed you. There are more additions to the list where you can enjoy some international flavoured cuisines too. Solo Balcony, Ki Kei, Shrimp Pastes, Speciality Seafood, Giant Cuttlefish in Marinated Sauce are some of them.Hotels near Ngong Ping 360Here are some hotels to accommodate yourself during your visit to the Ngong Ping 360 -1. Regal Airport Hotel: Regal Airport Hotel is the best stay place near Ngong Ping 360. This hotel is well-equipped with some stylish rooms and state-of-art technology. There’s air-conditioned access to lead you directly to the Hong Kong International Airport Passenger Terminal. Restaurant, bar, and pillarless banquet hall forms the central attractions of this hotel. Luxury spa rooms, indoor and outdoor swimming pool and massage centres add on to complete their recreational facilities.2. Hong Kong Sky City Marriott Hotel: This hotel is recognized as an award-winning hotel situated on Lantau Island. All its 658 rooms offer stunning views of the South China Sea. You can even schedule your corporate events here as this hotel homes to some 11 corporate meeting rooms. Besides, there are 5 restaurants, a 27-meter swimming pool, Spring Spa centre, 24/7 fitness centre, and some other facilities to ensure a comfortable stay for you.3. Hong Kong Disneyland Resort: This is yet another luxurious stay destination of Lantau Island. This resort homes to three themed hotels – Disney’s Hollywood Hotel, Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel, and Disney Discovery Park for your pleasant stay. Furthermore, you have conference venues, dining options, and entertainment and event spots.4. Silvermine Bay Hotel: This hotel is at a distance of 5 minutes from the Mui Wo Ferry Terminal. With your accommodation here, you can enjoy some beautiful sights of the sparkling beaches. Facilities such as outdoor swimming pools, sauna, and steam bath centre club to make this hotel a peaceful stay place.5. Return to the Countryside: Return to the Countryside offers you some sophisticated rooms well-equipped with everything you need to feel the comfort of your own home. The staff here is quite co-operative and renders excellent hospitality service. You will witness the bliss of Nordic minimalist décor here.6. Hong Kong Young Women’s Christian Association Liang Shaorong Resort: This place provides a tranquil environment where you can enjoy your holiday with some adventurous fun. Rock climbing, archery, rope nets and so on are their chief outdoor adventurous interests. For added fun, be a part of their camping activities.Besides those mentioned above, Silver View Resort, Hong Kong Discovery Bay Hotel, Ngong Ping Davis Youth Hostel, Novotel Citygate City, and Tai O Heritage Hotel are some more accommodation options to explore.Best Time to Visit Ngong Ping 360If you are a regular Ngong Ping 360 visitor, you might be well-versed with the temperature variation here. June to August are the hottest seasons in Ngong Ping 360. June accounts for a higher humidity whereas October for the lowest. Concerning the tourism sector, April, September, and October are the peak seasons here. The weather throughout this period is ideal for exploring every nook and corner of Ngong Ping 360.You may experience a hike in both flight and hotel booking rates. To avoid the last-minute hustle, it is better to pre-reserve your Ngong Ping 360 accommodation well in advance. If you do not want to be a part of the crowd, you can plan your visit to the Ngong Ping 360 during December.How to reach Ngong Ping 360 from Airport?From Hong Kong International Airport, you have two options to reach Ngong Ping 360 - By Taxi: First, you need to ride a blue Lantau taxi to reach Tung Chung Cable Car Station. This station is located at Ngong Ping 360. Your journey from Airport to Tung Chung Cable Car Station will last for around 10 minutes, and you need to pay 40 Hong Kong dollars (366.96 INR) per head for the same.By Bus: You have four bus alternatives before you – S1, S56, S64, and S64 X to travel from Hong Kong International Airport. These buses will drop you at Tung Chung Bus Stop which is situated close to the Tung Chung Cable Car Station. Your entire journey shall last for around 10 minutes.FAQsQ1. Does Ngong Ping 360 provide baby-care facilities?Yes. Ngong Ping 360 provides baby care facilities. To avail these facilities, you need to contact the Ngong Ping 360 officials. You may be charged additionally to avail these services.Q2. Does Ngong Ping 360 have a luggage storage service?Yes. Ngong Ping 360 has luggage storage facilities. During your cable car ride, you can approach 360 Tourist Information Centre or Tung Chung Cable Car Station to avail the same. You do not need to make any prior reservation for the same. For your baggage storage, you will be charged around 100 Hong Kong dollars (917.18 INR) per piece. If you have light and portable items, you can carry those along with you while you enjoy your ride. However, if your baggage size exceeds that of 48cm x 34cm x 23cm, you have to store it with the luggage storage service. For any technical queries, you may reach their hotline at (852) 3666 0606.Q3. Do children have to be accompanied by an adult to take the cable car?Yes. Any person willing to ride the Ngong Ping 360 cable car ride is subject to follow specific regulations as prescribed under Tung Chung Cable Car Bylaw. According to this bylaw, children under the age of 12 years are supposed to be under the moderation of a person aged above 15 years.Q4. Can I eat in the cable car?No. You won’t be allowed to carry any foodstuffs within your cable car. However, you may bring your water bottle with you. For baby food, you need to enquire about it at the visitor support counter at Ngong Ping 360. It is still advisable to feed your child either before the start of your cable car ride or after you are done with your ride.Q5. Can I bring my pet to Ngong Ping 360 together?No tourist is allowed to bring in his pet and enjoy the Ngong Ping 360 cable car ride. Only, internationally recognized medical dogs are permitted within the Ngong Ping 360 cable car. Other than that, you may occasionally find the presence of a guide dog there. This is just for security reasons. In case you bring in your pet, you need to leave him with the security until you finish your Ngong Ping 360 cable car experience.Q6. Will the bad weather affect the cable car service?Yes. You may witness the effects of bad weather on the cable car ride service. In the event of storm or thunderstorm, the Ngong Ping 360 cable car ride may undergo a temporary suspension. Keep their hotline number handy with you. This will help you to check the availability of the cable car ride service during such extreme weather conditions.Q7. Is there a parking lot there?Ngong Ping 360’s parking lot is reserved only for the coaches to be parked. In case you are planning to bring in your personal vehicle here, you can approach the parking space located at Citygate Car Park. Nominal parking charges may be applicable. You need to connect with the Citygate Car Park authorities to know their parking charges.Q8. How long is the Ngong Ping cable car ride?Your Ngong Ping cable car ride shall last for around 25 minutes.Q9. Can the round-trip cable car tickets be used separately for 2 days?No. You are supposed to use your round-trip cable car ticket on the same day when it is issued. If you fail to do so, your ticket will be deemed to be invalid on your next visit.Q10. What are the unique instagramable places in Ngong Ping 360?Ngong Ping 360 is loaded with heaps of unique instagramable places. Ngong Ping 360 Crystal Cabin, Bodhi Tree, Wisdom Path, Tian Tian Buddha, Po Lin Monastery, HK Market Yat Tung, Sunset Peak, Ngong Ping Piazza, and Tai O Fishing village are some of them. Ngong Ping 360 homes to some beautiful natural ecosystems. Maitreya Mountain Trail, Phoenix Trail, and Ngong Ping Plank Road are amongst them. If you are highly spiritual, head toward the Baolian Temple to experience tranquillity.

Dividing the island of Hong Kong into two main regions, Victoria Harbour is the modern-age harbour, visited by thousands of vacationers every year. The coastline of this harbour has everything from the scenic promenade, overlooking the lapping water waves, to enigmatic skyline views. Many of the corporate buildings like HSBC and IFC Two Tower stands near to it, contributing to the everlasting importance of Victoria Harbour.In fact, earlier it was known by the name of “Hong Kong Harbour.” The history related to this harbour dates back to the 1st and 2nd Opium War, which China lost to Great Britain. Afterwards, as a tribute to Queen Victoria, this harbour got its current name. Also, multiple reclamation projects on both sides of Victoria Harbour have helped reconstruct its infrastructure to what it is today. Many of the local residents have stood up against the reclamation construction because of environmental issues. Despite that, this harbour has remained top-most attraction sight amongst the global visitorsIn fact, you can sit down and relax with no one to disturb and enjoy some more relaxing activities in Hong Kong. The whole scenario of this harbour is picturesque. There are multiple glass buildings around, some of which are top restaurants, shopping centres, and others are the leading business houses. Whereas, on the other hand, you will see the vast expanse of the seawater floating and crushing against the numerous ships and vessels docked at the corner of the promenade.Moreover, a rather famous show called “Symphony of Lights” takes place at this harbour every day at a fixed time. It has been in the media so much so that it had won the award from the Guinness World Record itself; the title was “World’s Largest Permanent Light and Sound Show. During the show, the skyscraper buildings famously beam out laser lights, tuned with the background music, every night at either side of the Victoria Harbour. Symphony Of Lights Cruise, Hong Kong @ Flat 18% Off, Book Now!Must Read: 50 Best Tourist Places to Visit in Hong KongEssential Information:Location: Victoria Harbour is in the south of the main Hong Kong land. It basically divides Hong Kong into two parts. At the north is the Kowloon Peninsula. Its proper address or location would be Hong Kong Island, China - 999077.Timings: You can visit Victoria Harbour at any time of the day. But visitors prefer at 8 PM for watching the Symphony of Lights show at night.Planning a trip to Hong Kong: Best Hong Kong Holiday Tour PackagesPlaces To Visit Near Victoria HarbourHere are some of the places that are near Victoria Harbour:Symphony of Lights: Stay near the Victoria Harbour for the world-renowned Symphony of Lights where the tallest building around the promenade, lighten up with the laser and other colourful lights. The musically lighted show lasts up to 14-15 minutes every day, starting from 8 PM. This is a must-watch show near the harbour.Golden Bauhinia Square: This is mere 2-minutes’ walk away from the main Vitoria Harbour lane. This is a national emblem of Hong Kong. This is actually a golden-coloured flower, gilded at the frontend of the harbour itself. The Hong Kong Cultural Center is right behind it, a few meters away.Hong Kong Arts Center: This centre is at the 2 Harbour Road of Wan Chai. Multiple works of art by homegrown artists are exhibited here. This institution is Hong Kong’s only non-profit centre for multiple arts like performances, exhibitions, plays, as well as screenings. Recently, it has completed 40 successful years of its establishment. Till date, it has presented more than 2000 events through different artistic mediums like plays, exhibitions, visual arts, etc.Lennon Wall: Near Harcourt Road, this wall is nothing but a state-of-the-art mosaic. This is a historical site where you can see the stickers and artistic expression of views by the public during the Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong. The whole wall is covered with notes, poems, memories, speeches, and so much more. People have literally poured their hearts out about their sufferance during the freedom war.Tamar Park: This is a modern park around the area of Admiralty near the Victoria Harbour itself. It is widely stretched with 17,000 sq. meters. The majority of this park usable and accessible to the general public. It has an amphitheatre along with a wooded area for live performance. The circumference of this area is wide open for 240-250 people to be seated at once.The Cenotaph: It is a quite respected war memorial of Hong Kong, located at the middle of the State Square and the City Hall. It has written the names of the soldiers who died in the 1st and 2nd world war. In fact, this Cenotaph is almost the exact same copy of that one in London. This memorial tomb is purely made out of limestone.The Hong Kong Observation Wheel: This wheel is located at the centre of the Harbourfront, consisting of 42 gondolas. Wherein, each gondola has air-conditioner and communication service to handle emergencies. Within 15 minutes, this Ferris Wheel spins 2-3 times with a maximum capacity of 8 people in normal gondolas. Hong Kong Observation Wheel Ticket, Hong Kong, Book Now!Avenue of Stars: It is tucked at the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront, straight at the opposite of the Victoria Harbour. It takes about 12-15 minutes to reach premises of Avenue of Stars. This avenue pays a thankful contribute to Hong Kong’s film industry, reaching up to a level where it’s now compared to Hollywood movies and their quality.Also Read: Most Fun Activities to do in Tsim Sha TsuiCruises At Victoria HarbourTake the best ferries or cruises to explore the magic unravelling around Victoria Harbour.Star Ferry Harbour Cruise: From Hong Kong Island to the Kowloon Peninsula, this mostly-ridden ferry has been operationalizing since 1888. This ferry operates from 3 tiers, namely Tsim Sha Tsui, Central Pier at MTR Hong Kong Station, and the Wan Chai Pier. As of now, this cruise service has around 12 ferries’ fleet. 70,000 passengers aboard this cruise daily. In addition to that, music systems, air-conditioned rooms, and furnished decor are things to be found on this cruise. This cruise is, in fact, like a hidden gem that National Geographic Channel has featured once to increase its presence. From thereon, tourists have chosen this cruise for quality time with their families. Star Ferry Harbour Tour, Hong Kong @ Flat 22% Off, Book Now!Duk Ling’s Cruise: This cruise sails from two piers: Tsim Sha Tsui and Central Pier 9 from Hong Kong Island. And the ticket price of this cruise is calculated to be HK $ 150-200. Within this cost of a regular course, you get a complimentary drink and free commentary from the tour guide about this junk’s historical background. This cruise also offers other short journeys where the cost might be different. The examples are Birthday special and cultural voyages. Moreover, it also has a provision of booking tours 30-days in advance. Aqua Luna Cruises: Did you know that Aqua Luna was a famous pirate of his time in Hong Kong? His loot and endeavours have been marvellous enough to name a cruise after him. This is one of the traditional wooden junk boats left in mainland Hong Kong, China. It sails the sea between Tsim Sha Tsui Pier No. 4 and Pier of the Central Queen. Amazingly, you can also hop on the blue and white sails for this cruise.But for the specific red sails, you might have to wait a minute longer around the junk. The total trip of this cruise stretches up to 45 minutes or so with one complimentary beverage added in your ticket. There are journeys under the flagship of Aqua Luna namely Day Tour, Stanley Cruise, Dim Sum Cruise, and also the Symphony of Light Cruise.Try Wing On Water tours also if you do not want to go on a cruise extensively. This boat is quite laid back, but it surely has a tenfold benefit with your entry ticket. One of the many benefits is that you get unlimited drinks. Aqualuna Evening Sail, Hong Kong, Check Now!Bauhinia Cruise: It tours around the harbour of Victoria for 2-hours straight. You can enjoy a nice dinner or a show on the cruise itself. The price of this ticket can be moderately high ranging from HK $ 350 to $ 510. But you get to taste one of the most scrumptious meals around Victoria Harbour on this cruise. Bring along your partner or a bunch of friends. None of you will ever forget this evening, we know that.Know More: Best & Enjoyful Cruises Tours in Hong KongHotels Near Victoria HarbourIntercontinental Hotel: This 5-star hotel is located at the waterfront of Victoria Harbour. Your stay here will be remarkable with endless amenities like 3 infinity pools. Spend your free hours on its lounge on the upper floor with a panoramic view of the harbour. This hotel is known for its I-Spa offering a myriad of services like sauna and hot tubs.The Salisbury: Travellers have loved this hotel for its staff, maintenance, amenities, decorations, and so much more. You will reach this hotel within 30-40 minutes from the Hong Kong international airport, whereas it is half a KM away from Victoria Harbour itself. Easy ways to enjoy your stay at this hotel can be through squash courts and gym centres inside the hotel premises.Grand Hyatt: This hotel is very enriching located at the Harbour Road, quite near to the Victoria Harbour in the southern region. It has suites ranging from Grand Suite, Diplomat Suite, Ambassador Suite, to Plateau Suite, and Presidential Suite. Each of these suites has at least 110-degree angle of the view of the skyline as well as the Victoria Harbour. Empire Hotel: It’s merely a 15-18 minutes’ drive away from the waterfront of the Victoria Harbour, making a sound choice for a weekend stay. Best reasons to prove this hotel to be a genuine choice are its endless amenities. From suites, bar, free internet connection, to the buffet, conference rooms for attending meetings, laundry and gym this hotel takes care of everyday needs.Recommended Read: Most Comfortable Resorts in Hong KongRestaurants Near Victoria HarbourRuth’s Chris Steak House at Admiralty: Treat yourself with one of the finest steaks in the house in Hong Kong. It arrives at your tables on the 500° plate. Their bar is another attraction of this steak house. Conduct your business meetings or private dinners at their wide table corners, which you can book in advance.One Harbour Road at Hyatt Hong Kong: You can switch back in time while dining at this restaurant with your travel partners. Order Chef Tim’s special dish of the day to make the most of it. Moreover, the overall interior is sleek and resembles the era of the 1930s with transparent and effervescent tall windows, and second to none wooden flooring.Clipper Lounge at Mandarin Oriental: This restaurant is perfect for the international cuisines and fine dining. They have massive sitting space, offering a world-class buffet for more than 20-30 guest at once. Try a cup of afternoon tea while you are here because it’s so healthy and tasty.Man Wah At Mandarin Oriental: Check this restaurant out for the best business meetings. It’s on the 25th floor, offering finger-licking-good Cantonese dishes at your beck and call. The aroma of the local dishes has found to make long-lasting partnerships here.Suggested Read: 15+ Fun Things to do in Hong Kong in Late HoursBest Time To Visit Victoria Harbour Hong Kong As per the favourable weather conditions, we recommend you to visit Hong Kong from October to December. During this season, the monsoon has long gone by. The summer has also passed. You will be able to roam around much more during this peak season for exploring Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong.Also Read: Best Time & Season to Visit Hong KongTips For Visiting Victoria Harbour Hong Kong- Buy the Hong Kong Octopus Card in advance if you are taking to Hong Kong for the first time. This card helps a traveller commute by public transport except for the taxi. You can also dine out at multiple places—availing special discounts using this card.- Wear comfortable shoes while you are strolling around Victoria Harbour. If your primary motive is to explore the central district of Hong Kong by walking, you need them to save you from getting sore feet at the end of the day.- Keep a raincoat as it protects you from getting drenched by the frequent water splashes.- Reach the Harbour 30 minutes before the Symphony of Light show starts to grab the best spot.Popular Read: Hong Kong beyond Touristy Things: 10 Activities that you won't find in Guidebooks!How To Reach Victoria Harbour Hong Kong From Airport? Train: Take the Airport Express train, which will you drop you off by Hong Kong Island Station within half an hour. You can walk to the front side of the Victoria Harbour, which is a 15 to a 30-minute path away. Otherwise, you would need to hail a cab to reach Victoria Harbour Peak.Cab/Taxi: You can hire Urban Red Taxi or Green Taxi straight from the Airport. Generally, the cabs take a mix of route 8, 3, and 5 roads to drop you off at the Tsim Sha Tsui side of the Victoria Harbour.Bus: Step onto the bus starting from the Airport Ground Transportation Center. It departs after every 10-15 minutes from the Airport. It will take you to the Middle Road, Tsim Sha Tsui within an hour or so. It’s the cheapest mode of transport.You May Also Like: 12+ Best Fun Things to do in Hong Kong AirportFAQ: 1. What Is History Of Victoria Harbour?The Victoria Harbour was back in the date called “The Hong Kong Harbour.” According to the historical evidence and speculations, this harbour has been quite prominent since the 15th century. Victoria Harbour majorly dealt with the fragrant wood logs. Their smell was quite recognized by the traders and the woodcutters around the promenade. For a limited period, it was also called the Fragrant Habour because of the same reason.This harbour holds the significant memorial footprints of the British era. The moment when Chinese lost the battle of Opium War 1 and then 2, the Britishers recognized this harbour in the name of Queen Victoria. The beauty of its promenade, waterfronts, and the sidewalks draw the utmost attention of the families and solo-travellers. The unending skyline, dipping sunsets, and a reverberating echo of water lapping against the promenade is something every visitor has loved about this harbour for decades.2. How Deep Is The Hong Kong Harbour? It has been calculated that the Hong Kong Harbour is almost 12.2 meters deep. As there is hardly any presence of silt, ships can ride and pile easily for daily voyage and trading. Around 10,000 tons of weight can be carried on the Victoria Harbour sea daily. Therefore, the current depth of this sea is totally apt for Hong Kong’s marvellous cruise trips and other daily naval activities.Suggested Read: 25 Free Things to do in Hong Kong3. What Time Is The Light Show In Hong Kong?The show called Symphony of Light is torched and beamed across the different corporate building at the backdrop of the Victoria Harbour. At 8 PM sharp, daily, the lasers dance around the skyline and parallel to each other. The lights illuminate the whole expanse of Victoria Harbour and its sea.Tourists find these 15-minutes show to be the highlight of the travel diaries of Hong Kong. If you are going with kids, they will absolutely love it. Make sure you do all the shopping and exploring in the day, so you can have free time at 8 PM sharp for this wonderful musical and light show.4. Where Is The Best Place To See The Symphony Of Lights?Without doubt, of course, Victoria Harbour’s promenade or waterfront is the best side to view this magnificent show. Stand on whichever side of the bank you would like. Or you can be on any cruise at night to enjoy the peaceful dining along with the lights beaming across both ends of the Victoria Harbour.You May Also Like: Enjoy New Year 2020 in Hong Kong5. How Wide Is Victoria Harbour?After the reclamation Phase III has been constructed and rolled out, the width of the Victoria Harbour has been shortened from 2,300 meters to around 910-920 meters.6. From Where I Can See The Harbour Views?Pick a hotel or a cruise, it’s your call because there are so many options to have a panoramic view of the Harbour. Hotels like the Ritz-Carlton, Intercontinental Hong Kong, Mandarin Oriental, and Hotel ICON are one of the best choices for an expanded Harbour view from your suite. Other than that, cruises like Star Ferry and Aqua Luna are famous for their spectacular trips around the Victoria Harbour and sea.Recommended Read: Must - Visit Places in Hong Kong & Maca

Known as the giant ecological preserve of Hong Kong, Lantau Island, is the biggest of all islands in Hong Kong. What adds to the beauty of Lantau is its lush greenery, unspoiled countryside, and a giant Tian Tian Buddha statue. Dramatic oceanic views, picturesque villages, gorgeous hiking trails are key attractions of Hong Kong's western island.To begin your journey through Lantau Island, start with the Ngong Ping Village. Here you will witness a traditional style of Chinese architecture, restaurants, shops, and small tea houses. You can opt for a hiking trail which starts from Ngong Ping 360 and ends at the Ngong Ping Village.If hiking is not your cup of tea, you can take the cable car ride. Riding a Ngong Ping 360 cable car ride, you can have an aerial view of the entire Lantau Island. This ride is a quick way to drive you from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping village. You can capture some beautiful pictures of the South China Sea and the North Lantau Country Park with a bird’s eye view. As you are done with your cable car ride, Tian Tian Buddha, Po Lin Monastery, Tai O Fishing Village are some places to see. All these activities to experience in the cultural hub of Lantau Island.Towards the end of your Lantau Island visit, do not miss on their eateries. Enchanted Garden Restaurant, The China Beach Club, Bahce Turkish Restaurant, Tai O Crossing Boat Restaurant and OLEA are some top ones on the list.Must Read: 55 Adventurous & Fun Things to do in Hong Kong
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What are the best places to visit in Hong Kong?
1) Star Ferry
This 18-century ferry system offers the best vantage points to see the world-famous Symphony of Lights Show, Victoria Harbour, and the skyline.
Timings: 11:55 am, 12:55 pm, 1:55 pm, 2:55 pm, 3:55 pm, 4:55 pm, 5:55 pm, 6:55 pm and 8: 55 pm.
Location: Tsim Sha Tsui, Central, and Wan Chai.
2) Ngong Ping Cable Car
Enjoy one of the most exciting rides in the world in this glass cable car with transparent flooring with your customised Hong Kong tour packages.
On your 5.7 kilometres long aerial journey from Tung Chung Town to Ngong Ping Village, you will see the South China Sea and the Tian Tan Buddha.
Timings: Weekdays: 10:00 am- 6:00 pm, Weekends: 9:00 am- 6:30 pm.
Location: Lantau Island, Hong Kong.
3) Hong Kong Disneyland
Enjoy world-famous rides, character experiences, and shows like Iron Man Tech Showcase, Festival of the Lion King, Pixar Water Play Street Play, etc. on your Hong Kong holidays.
Meet characters like Tinker Bell, Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Bo Peep, etc.
Timings: Every day 10:30 am- 8:30 pm.
Location: Lantau Island, Hong Kong.
4) Ocean Park
Explore Summit and Waterfront zones for their exciting rides and animal encounters like North Pole Encounters, Sea Jelly Spectacular, Amazing Bird Theatre, etc.
Timings: Every day 10:00 am- 6:00 pm.
Location: 180 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong.
5) Hike at Dragon’s Back
Named one of the best urban hikes in Asia by TIME magazine, it traverses through luxuriant bamboo forests abundant with rich wildlife and waterfronts.
The summit provides amazing views of the South China Sea, Shek O Beach, and the forested valleys.
Timings: 2 hours
Location: Tei Wan Village.
6) Sky100 Observation Deck
Located on the rooftop of Hong Kong’s tallest building, this deck offers a bird’s eye view of the island city.
Know more about the Cantonese culture and heritage through Sky100’s Tales of Hong Kong, an augmented reality-powered multimedia wall.
Timings: Sunday to Thursday: 10:00 am- 9:00 pm, Friday- Saturday: 10:00 am- 10:30 pm
Location: ICC, West Kowloon, Hong Kong.
7) Victoria Harbour
One of the most popular tourist attractions in the world and topping the Hong Kong tour packages itinerary, it houses some of the best landmarks in Hong Kong.
Enjoy the spectacular Symphony of Lights Show, Avenue of Stars, Clock Tower, etc. from the promenade.
Timings: Open 24 hours
Location: Between Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula.
8) Symphony of Lights Cruise
The best way to enjoy the world’s largest light show is from a cruise boat at a vantage point in the waters of the Victoria Harbour.
Enjoy a delicious dinner, live music and entertainment atop the ferry.
Timings: The 2-hour long cruise departs at 7:30 pm from North Point and at 8:00 pm from Hung Hom ferry point. |
Location: North Point Passenger Ferry Pier and Hung Hom ferry pier.
9) Madame Tussauds
Get up close with the life-size wax figurines of iconic people from all walks of life by including Madame Tussaud’s in your Hong Kong tour packages.
See the statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Cristiano Ronaldo, David Beckham, Hulk and Iron Man.
Timings: Every day 10:00 am- 10:00 pm.
Location: Shop P101, The Peak Tower, No. 128 Peak Road, Hong Kong.
10) Temple street night market
Visit the largest street market in Hong Kong to pick up Chinese artworks, paintings, Oriental rugs, embroidered silk jackets, etc.|
Indulge in authentic street food.
Timings: Every day 5:00 pm- 11:00 pm
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Which are the best adventure activities to do in Hong Kong?
1) Hiking to Dragon’s Back
This beautiful trail, awarded as one of the best urban hikes in Asia by TIME, leads you atop the Shek O Peak, which offers panoramic views of the South China coastline and the Chai Wan skyline.
Location: Tei Wan Village.
Timing: 2 hours.
2) Ride in Ngong Ping 360 Crystal Cabin
- This 5.7-kilometer-long glass cable car ride is one of the most thrilling things to do.
- Enjoy views of the South China Sea and the Tian Tan Buddha.
Location: Lantau Island, Hong Kong.
Timing: Weekdays: 10:00 am- 6:00 pm, Weekends: 9:00 am- 6:30 pm.
3) Ride in Star Ferry
- A leisurely cruise on the award-winning Star Ferry is the best way to see the world-famous Symphony of Lights Show and the Hong Kong skyline.
- Take the World Star Water route to experience a scenic ride from Disneyland to Tsim Sha Tsui.
Location: Tsim Sha Tsui, Central, and Wan Chai.
Timing: 11:55 am, 12:55 pm, 1:55 pm, 2:55 pm, 3:55 pm, 4:55 pm, 5:55 pm, 6:55 pm and 8: 55 pm.
4) Kayaking at Lamma Island
Kayak on the calm waters to explore the beautiful island’s coastline, ancient Chinese villages, and the huge granite cliffs.
Location: Picnic Bay on the east coast of the island.
Timing: 7.5-hour trip, starting at 9:00 am.
5) Wakeboarding, sunbathing and swimming in Sha Kiu Tau
A 30-minute junk boat ride from Hong Kong takes you to this remote island’s pristine beaches, where you can indulge in the thrill of wakeboarding or simply swim in the calm waters.
Location: Sai Kung Man Yee Road.
Timing: 9:00 am onwards.
6) Surfing at HK Waterman
- Learn and enjoy surfing by the best open water enthusiasts in Hong Kong at the pristine Big Wave Beach.
- You can opt for either group or one-on-one sessions at HK Waterman.
Location: Big Wave Beach, Shek O, Hong Kong.
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How to reach Hong Kong?
1) Reaching Hong Kong from India
There are several direct flights from all the major Indian cities by airlines like IndiGo, Thai Airways, Cathay Pacific, AirAsia X, etc. for a Hong Kong trip. It is also well connected with all major international destinations.
2) Reaching Hong Kong by air
Hong Kong Airport is one of the largest and busiest passenger airports, well serviced by carriers from all around the world. Some of the major airlines connecting Hong Kong internationally are South China airlines, British Airways, Air Mauritius, etc.
3) Reaching Hong Kong by train
China’s bullet train system is connected to all the major railway stations. The major train routes are from Dongguan, Foshan, Zhaoqing, and Guangzhou. Long-distance routes are available from Beijing and Shanghai arriving at Hung Hom station.
4) Reaching Hong Kong via waterways
Hong Kong is well connected by High-speed TurboJet boats and Passenger Transport Boats from Macau and Zhuhai.
5) Reaching Hong Kong by bus
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Do I need a visa for Hong Kong?
Indian nationals currently enjoy a visa-free stay in Hong Kong for up to 14 days. However, you need to complete online pre-arrival registration before visiting. To apply for this registration, one may access www.gov.hk/en/apps/immdindianparreg.htm.
This is not applicable for direct transit in air and to people who are not leaving the transit area. Each registration remains valid for six months or until the passport linked to it expires, whichever is earlier. -
Which are the best places to visit in Hong Kong with Family?
1) Meet the dolphins at Ocean Park
One of the best family experiences in Hong Kong is a dolphin encounter at Ocean Park. Kids love to swim and feed these lovable creatures.
2) Watch the Symphony of Lights Show and Cruise
Book the Star Ferry for enjoying the world-famous Symphony of Lights show over the Hong Kong and Kowloon skylines.
3) Aqualuna Evening Sail
Enjoy Hong Kong’s skyline luxuriously cruising on a traditional red-sail Chinese junk boat by including it in your Hong Kong tour package.
See the Symphony of Lights show; explore the Victoria Harbour, and other iconic attractions.
4) Ride in Hong Kong Observation Wheel
This 60-metre high Ferris wheel-like observation deck and its luxurious glass gondolas are one of the best vantage points to enjoy the Symphony of Lights Show.
5) Have Dinner at Jumbo Kingdom Floating Restaurant
Enjoy delectable Chinese set menu of seafood and dim sum at this iconic 40-year-old floating landmark, the largest in the world.
6) Meet the Sea Lion at Ocean Park
Meeting the sea lions is an amazing experience for the entire family.
At Ocean Park, you will get a chance to feed the majestic animal, interact with them, and learn more about them.
7) Spend an evening at Victoria Harbour Cruise
Victoria Harbour Cruises offer uninterrupted views of the harbour, one of the best tourist spots around the world.
Enjoy the magnificence of the Hong Kong skyline and the Symphony of Lights show.
8) Visit the Hong Kong Zoological & Botanical Gardens
See hundreds of exotic animals, plants, and birds like Orang-utan, Radiated Tortoise, Wood Duck, Hawaiian Goose, etc.
Take a heritage trail to see Statue of King George VI and Memorial Arch.
9) Shop the Toy Streets and Other Markets
One of the best places for children’s shopping, the Toy Market has hundreds of shops selling the most loved children’s toys and action figures like Lego Sets, Tamiya cars, Iron Man, Doremon, etc.
10) See the Avenue of the Stars
Perfect place for families who love the movies to see over 116 handprints of the biggest movie stars like John Woo, Leslie Cheung, and Jet Lee, etc.
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Which is the best street food in Hong Kong?
1) Egg Waffles: Enjoy this fried pancake in the shape of a huge bubble wrap, which is crispy outside and mushy on the inside. Have them plain or with toppings of chocolate sauce, green tea, bananas, and ice cream. Enjoy egg waffles at Master Lowkey Shop.
2) Fried chestnuts: This readily available snack is one of the local favorites. Available all through the year, this is a great tasting healthy snack. Buy them at Jardine’s Bazaar (Causeway Bay) and Temple Street Market (Kowloon).
3) Egg tart: This popular breakfast item looks like a ‘sunny side up’ encased in a tart. However, this creamy and delicious snack is actually custard inside a round flaky pastry. The best egg tart is available at Belcher’s Street, Kennedy Town, Western District.
4) Cheung Fun: This traditional Cantonese dish eaten for breakfast or lunch is a rice roll stuffed with vegetables & prawns etc. The blandness of rice and the outer coating of soy & chilli sauce and roasted sesame seeds give it an amazing texture and taste. Indulge at Fat Kee, Yuen Long. -
Which currency is used in Hong Kong?
The currency of Hong Kong is the Hong Kong Dollar (HKD). The notes are available in denominations of 1,000, 500, 100, 20 and 10. The denominations of coins are 10, 5, 2, 1, and 50, 20 and 10 cents. All the main currencies like USD/INR/EU/ AUD etc. are easily converted here.
One must be careful to exchange money only at the most reliable places. You can exchange your currency at the Bank of China or at money exchanges at any of the top hotels.
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What is the best time to visit Hong Kong?
1) Autumn in Hong Kong (September to November)
This is one of the best seasons for a Hong Kong trip due to the low temperatures ranging between 22-24 degrees. Since rainfalls and the resulting humidity is the lowest, it is the best time to be outdoors. Some of the autumn festivals to enjoy are Watch & Clock fair, Cheung Yeung festival, The Wine & Dine Festival, etc.
You can carry light summer clothing to wear.
2) Winter in Hong Kong (December to February)
The weather remains cool and dry due to the low range of temperatures between 15-19 degrees. January is the coldest month with around 21mm of precipitation. You can enjoy European Carnival, Christmas & New Year celebrations, Hong Kong Arts Festival, etc. during your winter Hong Kong holidays.
A light jacket and full-sleeved clothes are sufficient on Hong Kong trip during this time.
3) Spring in Hong Kong (March to May)
The temperatures range between 18-29 degrees and the weather is cool accompanied by misty pleasant breezes. The days are sunny enough to enjoy the beaches and indulge in outdoor activities. Enjoy the Hong Kong International Film Festival and the Ching Ming festival.
Carry and umbrella along with light summer clothing.
4) Summer in Hong Kong (June to August)
These months see high temperatures between 26-34 degrees and the maximum rains. The weather is hot and humid, making it uncomfortable to be outdoors. This is also the typhoon season. During your summer Hong Kong holidays, you can enjoy the Dragon Boat Festival, ComicCon, Hong Kong Food Expo, and mainly indoor attractions.
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How much time do I need to explore Hong Kong?
While this completely depends on your interests and style of vacation generally people spend 4-5 days to do justice to this beautiful destination. The island city is famous for shopping, dining, and world-famous attractions. You can visit the Disneyland, Victoria Harbour, and Avenue of Stars. Hiking at Dragon’s Back trail, seeing the museums, and visiting the Man Mo temple are also great experiences. You can get a custom-made itinerary in your Hong Kong tour package.
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How much does a Hong Kong trip cost?
The price of a trip to Hong Kong starts from INR 25,000 to INR 70,000 for 4 to 8 days respectively. However, if you avail a package from Thrillophilia, you might get a chance to avail some special discounts or coupons and even a chance to customize your own package. -
How much does it cost to go to Disneyland Hong Kong?
A trip to Hong Kong may cost you around INR 65,000 to INR 70,000, however if you are specifically travelling there for a visit of Disneyland only then a minimum of INR 30,000 is required to spend at least 2 to 3 days. -
Is Hong Kong expensive for Indian tourists?
One Hong Kong Dollar is around 10 Indian Rupees, thus staying there might be costlier than staying in India. Also, tourists prices everywhere are higher as compared to the prices offered to the locals. However, the experience and fun one can have there pays for everything. -
How many days do you need in Hong Kong Disneyland?
To completely enjoy the Disneyland of Hong Kong, it will take around 2 days. From meeting your favourite characters to indulging in some adrenaline rushing activities and from checking out all the stores to enjoying various live shows, everything offered there can be experienced in a least two days. -
Which are the most famous cable car experiences in Hong Kong?
Ngong Ping 360: The beautiful cable car ride connects Ngong ping to Tung Chung and takes you towards the beautiful marvels of nature. The panoramas of Lantau and Hong Kong enjoyed from here are awe inspiring and breathtaking.
This beautiful and scenic cable car ride provides you with a chance to marvel at almost every famous tourist destination of the place including the Big Buddla, Po Lin Monastery and Tai O Fishing Village. The beautiful journey from the plains to the hills overcomes many beautiful backdrops to click numerous memorable pictures. -
Which are the best places for shopping in Hong Kong?
1. Temple Street Night Market: Known to be Hong Kong’s liveliest and biggest night market, here one can shop for almost everything. From gadgets to antiques and from clothing to food, here one shop for loads of products.
2. Fa Yuen Street: Home to loads of shops selling sports stull, from sneakers to top quality rackets and balls, here you can find a wide variety of items to choose from. Supplying the local youth with branded products at less price since 1990, this market always stays crowded and filled with shoppers.
3. Apliu Street Flea Market: This market really checks your bargaining power as here you can shop for almost every brand at a lower price. From cameras to tablets and from clothing to numerous electronic gadgets, here one can shop for many famous brands.
4. Ladies Street: From shops dedicated to a single item to a food street waiting to serve you and get all powered up, the Ladies Street is the place where the actual haul happens. Since the street is dedicated to ladies products, thus everything ranging from jewellery to clothes and makeup to accessories can be found here.
5. Hong Kong Industrial Center: Home to a maze of small shops and loaded with numerous items to choose from, this mall is famous for selling everything at its half price. From fashion clothing to accessories, here you will get to shop for loads of products to take back home. -
Where are the best routes for cycling around Hong Kong?
1) Cycle through the wetland wildlife - Nam Sang Wai
See a beautiful almost mirror-like pond, red gum trees, and vast green expanses with hills in the background on this 7-kilometer route.
2) Enjoy the trail for a family ride - Sha Tin to Tai Mei Tuk
Spend a great family day away on this 22-kilometre long scenic route with amazing coastal views of Wu Kai Sha and Tai Po.
3) Ride along the Shing Mun River - Sha Tin to Wu Kai Sha
- Known as one of the most scenic cycling routes, it starts at the Shing Mun River and continues along its waterfront.
- Cycle through Hong Kong Science Park and the Pak Shek Kok Promenade dotted with charming cafes.
4) Ride at main streets of the island- Cheung Chau
This is one of the most popular cycling routes that takes one into the quaint old-world charm of Cheung Chau, its traditional houses and snack shops.
5) Enjoy elevated cycling track - Po Kong Village Park
Perfect for a riding day out with children, this 1-kilometer long cycling track lets you enjoy the challenge of cycling and manoeuvring your way on an elevated track. -
Which are some famous hiking tours in Hong Kong?
1) Dragon’s Back Trail
- Awarded as one of the best urban hikes in Asia by TIME Magazine, this is one of the most popular outdoor activities.
- Its rugged dirt trails lead to Shek O Peak summit and the magnificent views of the South China Sea.
- This 4-hour moderate level trek starts at Tei Wan Village and ends at Big Wave Bay.
2) Tai Mo Shan Trail
- This trail leads you up to the Tai Mo Shan peak, the highest in Hong Kong for panoramic views of the surrounding hills, a sea of clouds, and silver grass-covered slopes.
- The moderate 4-hour long hike starts from Rotary Point and ends at Weather Radar Station.
3) Lantau Peak Trail
- Lantau Peak, the second-highest in Hong Kong, is a great viewpoint for seeing the spectacular hillside sunrise.
- This moderate 4-hour long trek takes starts at Lantau Peak Sunrise Portal near Wisdom path.
4) Lamma Island
- This unique island hike lets you explore the 6,000-year-old Lamma Island.
- This trail, beginning with a boat ride at a fishermen’s typhoon shelter, is beautifully diverse and traverses through feng shui woods and kamikaze tunnels from World War II.
- This easy 7.5-hour trail starts at Aberdeen and brings you to Central via ferry.
5) Maclehose Trail
- This 100-kilometer long trail has been named amongst the top 20 dream trails in the world.
- Traverse through sea caves, 100-meter tall hexagonal rock columns, 200-year-old Chek Keng village and the beautiful beaches of Sai Kung.
- This difficulty level trek starts at Sai Kung District and ends at Pak Tam Au.
6) Sunset Peak
- The trek to the summit of this third highest peak in Hong Kong rewards one with spectacular sunset views.
- The silver grass-covered trails lead up British era stone sheds and the 1942 Luk Tei Tong Watch Tower.
- The 4.5-hour-long hike starts from Pak Kung Au and ends at Mui Wo. -
Which are the famous water sports I can enjoy in Hong Kong?
1) Ride in Raging River at Ocean Park
Enjoy this classic super exciting ride that plunges you down at a speed of around 58 kmph in a vertical drop on your Hong Kong tour.
2) Kayaking
- Kayaking is one of the best ways to enjoy the cool waters, marine life, and the unexplored coastal nooks.
- Best locations are High Island, Port Island, and Wan Chai.
3) Scuba Diving
- Scuba dive to see the waters teeming with colourful coral reefs and marine life.
- The best locations are Tai Long Wan, Port Island, and Breaker Reef.
4) Experience the Unusual Game - Water Polo
- This sport, the oldest amongst the Olympic games, requires tremendous stamina, alertness, and fitness.
- The best location is Repulse Bay.
5) Wakeboarding
- This is one of the most thrilling water sports to enjoy the calm waters of Hong Kong Island.
- The best locations are Tai Tam Bay and Sai Kung Harbour
6) Windsurfing
- Soak up the sun and feel the cool ocean breeze as you cut the waters on a sailboard.
- The best spots are Wan Chai, Sai Kung, and Stanley Island.
7) Paddle Boating
- Indulge in this age-old exciting activity either with your family or on your own on your Hong Kong tour.
- Best spots are Wong Nai Chung Reservoir Park and Inspiration Lake Recreation Centre.
8) Surfing
- While the waves here are not as huge as in other tropical locations, surfing is a very popular activity here.
- The best locations are Sai Kung, Shek O, and Lantau Island.
9) Kiteboarding
- Enjoy this sport that combines the aspects of surfing, paragliding, and wakeboarding in Hong Kong.
- Enjoy this at Shui Hau Beach.
10) Snorkelling
- Explore rich marine life, freshwater lagoons, and hidden coves in the calm waters of the beautiful beaches on your Hong Kong tour.
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What we can do in Hong Kong at Night?
1) Ride in Hong Kong Observation Wheel
Enjoy the night skyline light up with the Symphony of Lights Show in this 60-metre high observation wheel and it’s glass gondolas.
2) Explore the Hong Kong in Rickshaw Sightseeing Bus
- Include this in your Hong Kong packages to explore over 50 Hong Kong attractions on these hop-on-hop-off buses.
- Opt from Night Scene, Market or Heritage route to experience the city.
3) Have a Lavish Dinner at Jumbo Kingdom Floating Restaurant
- Dine at the largest floating restaurant in the world, loved even by the Queen of England.
- Enjoy a delicious menu of Cantonese cuisine amidst the spectacularly lit up ambience.
4) Enjoy the City and Harbour Tour
This 5-hour long tour lets you experience attractions like Victoria Harbour, Kowloon, and the Temple Street Night market along with dinner at the famous Bubba Gump Restaurant.
5) Embrace the Walking tour of Hong Kong
- This 3-hour guided tour lets you experience the culture and grandeur of the city on foot.
- See attractions like IFC building, Man Mo Temple, and indulge in dried seafood.
6) Experience the Symphony of Lights show and Cruise
Enjoy the world-famous Symphony of Lights show over the skylines of Hong Kong and Kowloon cruising over the harbour waters.
7) Head to Happy Valley to watch horse racing
- It is a thrilling experience to see the racing horses, cheering crowds, amidst all the energy.
- Explore the available pub-crawling options.
- The racing season is from September to June.
8) Go squid fishing
- Attracting the squids using lanterns and then catching them is a fun family activity.
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Which are the best beaches in Hong Kong?
1) Shek O Beach
- One of the most scenic beaches, it is famous for its calm waters, lively cafes & restaurants, and the BBQ area.
- Visit the nearby Shek O village and Tai Tau Chau Pavilion for magnificent views of the South China Sea.
2) Hung Shing Ye Beach
- The most popular beach in Lamma Island, it is famous for its tranquil vistas, WWII kamikaze caves, and charming villages.
- Spend a day here swimming, sunbathing, or barbequing your own meal.
3) South Bay Beach
- One of the more secluded beaches, it offers a day of tranquillity away from the crowded city.
- One must not miss the beach’s open-air restaurant with a live DJ.
4) Lo So Shing Beach
- This moon-shaped secluded beach is one of the most beautiful beaches on Lamma Island enveloped by forested hills.
- Indulge in swimming, sunbathing, and snorkelling while here.
5) Clear Water Bay
- Spend a day surrounded by crystal clear waters on this pristine beach surrounded by the thickly forested High Junk Peak.
- Indulge in delicious seafood and spend time scuba diving and swimming.
6) Repulse Bay Beach
- Relax in the beach’s resort-like ambience amidst beautiful vistas of golden sands and turquoise waters. This beach tops the must-visit places in Hong Kong packages.
- Visit the designer shops, art galleries, Caribbean & Hawaiian restaurants, and try surfing and swimming.
7) Kwun Yam Beach
- This is one of the best beaches to enjoy windsurfing, canoeing, and surfing.
- See the unique rock formation and the famous Mini Great Wall.
8) Tung Wan Beach
- This beautiful long-stretch beach is famous for its secluded vistas and great restaurants.
- It offers fantastic views of the world-famous Tsing Ma Bridge and Kap Shui Mun Bridge.
9) Golden Beach
- This beach, surrounded by patches of luxuriant coconut trees and exotic flowers, is the largest artificial public beach.
- One must not miss the striking gold-coloured Dolphin Square here.
10) St. Stephen's Beach
- Known as Hong Kong’s best-kept secrets, this secluded blue-water beach is the perfect place for a quiet idyllic day.
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What all romantic things can be done in Hong Kong?
1) Visit Victoria Peak
- Soak in the beautiful night skies of Hong Kong from this sky-high vantage point with your loved one.
- Enjoy a romantic candlelit dinner at Sky Terrace restaurant.
2) Enjoy at Ocean Park
- One should not miss visiting Ocean Park here even if you are on your honeymoon.
- Spend exciting time together on the rides, but also get up close to the exotic dolphins and sea lions.
3) See Mesmerising views from Victoria Harbour
Seeing the skies dazzle during the world’s largest light show, Symphony of Lights and the iconic skyline will be the high point of your Hong Kong trip.
4) Hongkong Disneyland
You are never too old to visit Disneyland! Share a wonderful time with your partner meeting your favourite characters, trying out the rides, and seeing some of the best theatrical presentations like the Lion King and Star Wars.
5) Ride in Helicopter
- Steal some romantic moments with your partner high up in the sky as you cruise in a privately chartered helicopter, a luxuriously styled sightseeing tour.
- Options range from 18-35 minute long routes depending on the chosen attractions.
6) Dinner at Cruise
Opt for a dinner cruise in your Hong Kong package to spend the perfect romantic evening on a luxury cruise soaking in the magnificent Hong Kong skyline with your loved one.
7) Have a drink at OZONE
- Nothing can be more memorable than enjoying a drink with your partner at one of the highest rooftop bars in the world.
- Try mixed spirits and Asian & Japanese snacks amidst the mesmerising smoky blue hues of the bar. -
Which are the best night markets in Hong Kong?
1) Temple Street Night Market
- Enjoy the vibrant street market in Hong Kong to pick up artworks, paintings, Oriental rugs, embroidered silk jackets, etc.
- Indulge in authentic street food.
2) Ladies Market
- Pick up the best bargains on the latest clothing and accessories.
- Explore the fresh produce stalls and try the local Chinese snacks like roast duck, and Cha Siu.
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3) Shanghai Street
This street is a cook’s delight! Visit this street for shopping everything related to kitchen and cooking like utensils, knives, baking supplies, and edible food colours.
4) Jade Market
- Buy a traditional Chinese stone for prosperity and good health.
- Pick up jade studded jewellery, murals, and handicrafts at bargain prices.
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5) Stanley Market
This quaintly charming market is a haven for shoppers who want to pick up imitation clothing, watches, Chinese rugs, textiles, and accessories.
6) Fa Yuen Street Market
- This market is best known for its sports shops selling everything right from clothing, sneakers, playing equipment, etc.
- You can also pick up accessories like watches and electronic equipment.
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7) Flower Market
Surround yourself in the intoxicating fragrance and bright colours in this market dedicated to flowers and shop for exotic plants, bonsai trees, and gardening equipment here.
8) Bird Market
- Spend time amidst the cheerful sounds of thousands of songbirds.
- Pick up beautiful bird cages, feeders, water bowls, etc. in traditional Chinese scrollwork style.
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9) Goldfish Market
- See varieties of Goldfish and other tiny pets like beetles, turtles, hamsters, and frogs.
- Pick up decorative colourful seaweed, aquariums, feeding trays, etc.
10) Sino Centre
- This is a haven for gaming enthusiasts and fans of animated characters like Simpsons, Peanuts, Marvel comics characters, etc.
- Explore collections of stickers, comics, toys, CDs, apparel, etc.
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Is smoking legal in Hong Kong? What is the legal drinking age?
In Hong, smoking is prohibited in indoor public places, public transport, and workplaces. However, one can smoke in private hotel rooms, smoking rooms in airports, privately hired taxis, and tasting rooms in cigar shops.
The minimum age for drinking alcohol and for being able to buy it in bars, clubs, supermarkets, licensed restaurants, and liquor shops is 18 years. -
Is it worth going on a honeymoon tour in Hong Kong?
Hong Kong is one of the most popular honeymoon destinations around the world that offers so much to see and explore. There are amazing beaches, which offer not only private romantic escapades but also the thrill of watersports. While there, one can see magnificent attractions & landmarks like the famous Symphony of Lights show, Victoria Harbour, Avenue of Stars, etc.
It’s hundreds of Michelin star restaurants and world-class shopping malls are also great pull factors. -
What should I pack while travelling to Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, being a tropical destination, is hot and humid throughout the year. Rains are frequent and often abrupt. While your packing list will depend on the season that your visiting, it must definitely consist of:
- Sunscreen
- Umbrella or raincoat
- Loose cotton clothes
- Good quality walking shoes
- Sunglasses or hat
- First aid kit and your regular medicines.