Hong Kong Travel Guide -Things to Must do in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a stunning place, city of commerce, natural beauty with to do a lot and to see a lot. Time is never enough to stay here for cover all the natural and human created beauty, it’s an ever changing and ever growing place. So let me guide you to most important things to do in Hong Kong and places to visit in Hong Kong in short amount of time.

How to Get Around in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is one of the amazing places in the world. And officially it is known as The Hong Kong special administrative region of People’s Republic of China. More than 7.5 million people live in Hong Kong. It is 4^th dense inhabited city of the world. 

Best way to get around

Most importantly I will recommend you, once you land in Hong Kong, you can get these both things at airport. an octopus card (Hong Kong MTR Card used for travel in metro.) to travel in Hong Kong and a SIM card to use map and navigate to get the directions to reach Hong Kong sightseeing. The MTR is most efficient and affordable public transport to get around in Hong Kong City.

Where to go in Hong Kong for all your need at one place such as Food, Hotel Stay and Shopping

Temple Street Night Market of Hong Kong: - Temple street is a must visit place in Hong Kong. It is place for one stop solution for all your basic need like food, shopping and hotel for stay in Hong Kong. In night especially all the food lovers comes here to eat. This place is full of variety of restaurants and food lovers from all over the world. One of most exciting part to visit Hong Kong is variety of food. You can’t walk more than 10 to 15 feet without seeing a restaurant. And this place is a favorite one because of it is dense with variety of food options everywhere at Temple Street. Hong is famous for its food and it is also Temple Street Market in one of Hong Kong Tourist Attractions. These are some delicious and famous dishes loved by majority of tourists in Hong Kong, Roast Gooses, Fish balls, Har Gow, Siu Mai, Cheung Fun, Cha Siu Bao, Wontons, Shrimp and chicken balls, Steamed shrimp dumplings and Hong Kong style milk tea. Put this place at number 1 in things to do and places to visit in Hong Kong.

Another most famous part of Temple Street is shopping. This is an affordable market at street with full of variety of merchants and products such as clothing, gadgets, art works, cultural stepals and lot of other random products like fashion accessories.

Many options of Hotels available at Temple Street. You don’t need to wonder, here I am proving you the list of top 10 coolest stay options available at Hong Kong island hotels nearby temple street night market.

1. Lanson Place Hotel

2. Temple Street Hotel

3. Hangzhou Hotel

4. Longwin Hotel

5. Golden Wave Hotel Hong Kong

6. Hotel Pandora

7. CHI Residences 314

8. Dynasty Commercial Hotel

9. Evergreen Hotel

10. South & North House

Keep in mind Hong Kong is a very expensive city so choose you hotel to stay wisely according to your budget. Some affordable options are also available but you have to make some compromises. And most important thing, these all hotels are in 200 meters of radius of Temple Street Night market.

Choi Hung Estate in Hong Kong: - This place must be in your list of What to Visit in Hong Kong and sightseeing.  This place is extremely colorful and looks like rainbow. It attracts the tourists from all across the world because of its colorful power and stunning views. Choi Hung Estate is very dense community with full of skyscrapers and more than 47000 people lives at this place. 

Din Tai Fung Food

Din Tai Fung Restaurant in Hong Kong: - This is must go place for all the food lovers.  All kind of Chinese and Hong Kong special food available here add this place also in your bucket list things to do in Hong Kong.

Unique Ichiran Restaurant

Ichiran Restaurant in Hong Kong: - It’s a Japanese food chain of restaurants all over the world. This is a place for Japanese food lovers in Hong Kong. This special and unique in system, you will get a private sitting space here, put your order on a Manu paper, press the bell somebody will come to accept your order through a window. And will get delivered within 15 minutes through the window. This place should in your list of where to go to eat food while you visit Hong Kong. Must include this place in your list of things to do in Hong Kong.

Victoria Peak

Victoria Peak in Hong Kong: - To see most spectacular views all over the city. This place “the peak “is famous for that. You need to purchase a ticket of 52 Hong Kong Dollar to get the access of tower. Any time of day you can go there and the views are amazing the whole day. You can capture the pictures of running trams on the road or the stunning views of whole city during the whole day. This place must be in your list of what to see in Hong Kong. And also there are lots of retails stores to excite you for the shopping. So don’t forget to visit them as well your way down the tower.

Hong Kong Park: - This place is the right in the middle of the central of the city Hong Kong. It is surrounded by skyscrapers and cityscape but the views are amazing all around the park. You can capture a lot beautiful pictures and the feel the busy life of Hong Kong city through in this park. But you also feel the nature here lovely butterflies, birds, botanical gardens and many more beautiful views around.  Write this place in where to go in Hong Kong.

Star Ferry Hong Kong

Star Ferry: - For more beautiful views of the city Hong Kong at affordable prices, go to this place Star Ferry. This place is between Kowloon and Hong Kong Island. You need to spend only few Hong Kong dollars to cross this through water. And you will enjoy the amazing views of city all around you from sea. Must put this place in your list of what to see in Hong Kong.

 

360 Cable Car - Lantau Island in Hong Kong

Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car: - This place is a must see Lantau Island in Hong Kong. If you have only one day to spend in Hong Kong. I will recommend you to visit this amazing place. And in fact you need a full day to enjoy the stunning views all around here at Lantau Island. There is so much available to see and capture. And the best way to reach this place is via metro from Tung Chung Station to the Cable Car at Ngong Ping 360. Basically these are cable cars up to the mountains and crystal clear water of sea on the down view.  And this whole ride takes approx 20 minutes from one way to another. But the views are epic all around left, right, up and down everywhere. Put this place in your list of what to must visit, what to see in Hong Kong and also in what to do in Hong Kong. This place is at first place in Hong Kong attractions.

Tai O Fishing Village

Tai O Fishing Village: - If you are looking some peace outside from this busy city go to Tai O Fishing Village. This is a very old village and famous for fishing and its stilt houses. Also there is a seafood market and some cafes. Also you can go for a boat ride here so add this place also in your bucket list of Hong Kong sightseeing.

To Tin Big Buddha & Po Lin Monastery: - An amazing and spiritual place to visit in Hong Kong. At this place, you see the statue of largest sitting Buddha in the world at very high point and you have to do some stairs climbing to reach the statue. After visiting Buddha, you come back and visit the monastery. it a very good place and spirituality is in the air all around. Everybody who come here from anywhere of the world don’t forget to dedicate the incense sticks to lord Buddha. Must write this place in your list of places to visit in Hong Kong.

That’s all for today, A lot more is available about tell you about this amazing place. But you have to wait for my next article.

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