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01 - Peak Tram ride at Night



The tram, which opened in 1888, is one of the oldest in the world.
It's a thrilling ride up to The Peak where you can enjoy a magnificent night view of
Hong Kong. For panoramic views, you can take a 45 minute walk around The Peak
Circle Trail.

Adults, single HK$22, return HK33  Octopus card accepted



02 - Star Ferry


Victoria Harbour is one of the world's busiest and most impressive natural harbour.
The Star Ferry is a Hong Kong icon, and taking a ride between Tsim Tsa Tsui and
Central will be memorable experience anyone can get.

Adults, Mon-Fri HK$2.30; Sat, Sun & Public Holidays HK$2.50  Octopus card accepted

03- Travel Around Hong Kong by Tram


Since 1904, trams have been running from the east to
the west of Hong Kong Island. Take this slow and
entertaining ride and experience the fun of looking
the cityscape of Hong Kong.

Adults HK$2.00 per ride anywhere

04- Ngong Ping Skyrail


On this ride you will enjoy panoramic views of the flora
and fauna of North Lantau Country Park and the airport.
You can also shop at Ngong Ping Village, next to Skyrail
which starts at Tung Chung station.

Adults HK$74 One way, HK$107 Round Trip

05- Visit the Giant Buddha & Po Lin Monastery


The Giant Buddha is the world's tallest outdoor bronze
Buddha which sits serenely at the top of Ngong Ping plateau.
You can also the vegetarian lunch prepared by the monks
of Po Lin Monastery

Getting there: Take MTR Tung Chung station Exit B and
take Bus No.23 from Tung Chung Town Center.



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06. Have a Dim Sum at a Hong Kong restaurant


Most locals go to Chinese restaurants to have
a dim sum for breakfast or lunch. It is popularly
referred to as "going to yum cha" (drink tea)
It is inexpensive and there are many different
dishes to share.


07. A Symphony of Lights at Victoria Harbour


This spectacular multimedia display has been
named "The largest permanent light and sound
show" by Guiness World Records. Includes 44 buildings on
both sides of Victoria Harbor.
The show creates an all-round vision of colored lights, laser
beams and searchlights
performing a stunning, unforgettable spectacle synchronized
to music and narration that celebrates the energy, spirit and
diversity of Hong Kong.The best place
to view the show is along Tsim Tsa Tsui waterfront
between Avenue of Stars and the Hong Kong Cultural
Center or at the Golden Bauhinia Square in Wan Chai.

Free to all.  The show occurs every night at 8pm


08. Hong Kong Disneyland


Hong Kong Disneyland invite visitors to the Magic
Kingdom.  Meet and have fun with your favorite Disney
Characters. Ride on Dumbo, battle aliens with
Buzz Lightyear, and interact with Stitch. Look out for
special seasonal programmes during the festive seasons.

Adults HK$350, Children HK$250, Seniors HK$170
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09. Ocean Park


Ocean Park is one of the most popular theme parks for families.
It Provieds great entertainment value while educating  visitors
about conservation. The main attractions are the pandas, and
the massive aquariumfilled with exotic marine life from
sharks to dolphis, chinese aligators and jellyfishes.

Fee: Adults HK$208, Children HK$103
Getting there: Take City Bus Route 629 which runs daily
from Admiralty MTR Station.


10. If You Love to Bet on A Horse



Horse racing is easily the most popular spectator sport and one followed
religiously by punters throughout the city. Even if you don't bet, a visit
to the races can be exhilirating, with large crowds, noise, horses and
riders all contributing the fun. Races take place at Happy Valey or Sha Tin
racecourses
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