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Holidays To Hong Kong

From incredible natural landscapes to high class themes parks, from ethnic culture to tempting street food, Hong Kong is known to have it all. Situated on the Eastern Pearl River in Southern China, Hong Kong has always caught the eyes of photographers and filmmakers around the world with more than 50 Hollywood movies shot there because of its beautiful locations and the highest number of skyscrapers in the world. With an iconic skyline, rich natural reserves and a major shopping hub, Hong Kong serves as one of the best travel locations. 


Since the second largest Buddha statue in the world, Tian Tan Buddha, is in Hong Kong, a lot of Taoist, Buddhist, and Confucian followers do visit the place to take part in the traditional and cultural festivities which gives tourists a chance to meet people from around the globe and witness and be a part of these celebrations.

Why Book A Holiday To Hong Kong

Apart from natural landscapes and high class them parks, Hong Kong is also well-known for its food. Hong Kong, also called the World’s Fair of Food or the 

culinary capital of Asia, has a range of irresistible yet affordable range of national and international Dai Pai Dongs and food stalls to attract foodies. You must try the fresh seafood and dim sum to enjoy the fresh flavours and strong ingredients which will definitely worth the money. Other than the local foods, Indian, Japanese, Korean and African cuisine can also be found around Hong Kong. 


Hong Kong also has a range of markets that would make you book a flight to Hong Kong right away. The temple street night market is a must-do in Hong Kong. To taste the diversified foods and shop for household goods, electronics, clothing and jewellery in Kowloon, this market is the perfect place. Gadgets of every size and shape, traditional Chinese crafts, and jade jewellery can very easily be found by tourists in the market. A list of street markets other than the temple street night market can also be found around Hong Kong. 


Being the Gourmet Paradise that Hong Kong is visitors from around the world visit to experience the biggest cultural festivities of Asia during the Chinese New Year to witness the night parade and during the Hong Kong art festival.  


Hong Kong, is known as shoppers’ paradise, provides exposure to aesthetic tourist destinations for shopping, art, and adventure.


Some of the traditional events in Hong Kong include the Spring Lantern Festival, Tin Hau Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-autumn Festival, and the Chinese New Year. 

Must See And Do In Hong Kong

Most Popular Places and Activities to Explore in Hong Kong 


Packed with tower blocks, natural reserves, and busy markets, Hong Kong is the heart of tourists. You must visit the following places without even wasting a day.


Ocean Park

For people who love adventures, the ocean theme park is a place where one can enjoy their thrills for the day. It consists of roller coasters, a tour through the old Hong Kong, the exotic wildlife, and a Grand Aquarium. Situated on the south of the Hong Kong Island, an exotic wildlife is combined with roller coasters along with exotic views. 


Victoria Peak,

Until you have seen the Hong Kong skyline from the top of Victoria Peak, you have not seen the best in Hong Kong. To view the harbour, bustling city, the 

adjacent islands, and the skyscrapers, you must ride the tram to the top of this viewpoint. 

Near the Hong Kong Park is situated the entrance of the tram from where the place can be visited. Peak Galleria and Peak Tower are at the top of the tram where tourists can enjoy restaurants, shops, nature trails, and the observation decks. 

The best time to visit the place is during the evening when the lit skyline can be seen against the dark night sky which serves to be one of the finest views in Hong Kong. 

 

Star Ferry

Star Ferry is not known for the fastest mode of transportation, but it is the most scenic way to cross the Victoria Harbour. Serving its tourists with the 10 minutes long crossing since 1880, the Star Ferry gives unbelievable views of the skyline.  The best time to ride the Star Ferry is around sunset to witness the sound and light show as well.


Lamma Island

A 20-minutes ride away from the city in a ferry to the Lamma Island is a place tourists love. Well-known for restaurants for delicious seafood and relaxing 

atmosphere, Lamma is a perfect place to explore and unwind. These eccentric shops and untwisting streets can lead you to the pristine beaches or the Shek Pai Beach which are worth exploring.  


Tian Tan Buddha

Tian Tan Buddha, also known as Big Buddha, is the biggest attraction of Hong Kong which stands 34 meters above the Po Lin Monastery. This statue in Lantau Island invites a large number of tourists from around the world who can ride up in a cable car to view the stunning mountainous views. 

Best time to travel to Hong Kong

Even though Hong Kong is a destination that can be visited all year round, the ideal time to visit it is autumn and early winter, particularly from September to December. The temperatures, weather, and outdoor activities make these months the perfect time for travel.  

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