Holidays in Hong Kong are skyscrapers, picturesque flower gardens and gardens, Taoist temples, excellent shopping, restaurants of national cuisine.
The main types of recreation in Hong Kong
- Sightseeing: on various excursions you can see the famous show - the Symphony of Light, the building of the Chinese bank (70 floors), the Sha Ting racetrack, Victoria Peak, walk along the lazy pedestrian street, visit the Museum of Optical Illusions, the Hong Kong Museum of Art, Wong Tai Sin Temple, Museum tea utensils.
- Active: everyone can have fun in the Ocean Park entertainment complex, famous for the Oceanarium, Disneyland amusement park (fairy-tale characters, many attractions, colorful performances are waiting for you), go for a ride on the Star Ferry or take a ride on a rented bike.
- Beachfront: you should pay attention to the Repulse Bay beach (it is surrounded by cafes, restaurants, shopping centers, hotels) - it is a pleasure to relax here, since there are no strong winds and big waves. There are conditions for diving on the beach, and you can also ride a yacht or a raft, play volleyball on the equipped grounds, cook something delicious yourself (there are barbecue areas).
- Eventful: a trip to Hong Kong should be timed to coincide with special events. So, in January-February you can take part in the celebration of the Spring Festival, in March - the Hong Kong Food Festival, in April - the Water Spray Festival, in May - the Bun Festival, in June - the Dragon Boat Festival.
Prices for tours to Hong Kong
The best time to visit Hong Kong is October-November, but in these months, as well as in June, the cost of vouchers increases by 1.5-2 times.
A noticeable increase in prices for tours to Hong Kong is observed in February, when Chinese New Year is celebrated here. To save money, you can come to the city in September (typhoons are possible), in winter and spring (it can be rainy) - at this time travel agencies offer affordable tours.
On a note
Planning to visit Victoria Peak? To get to the very top, you should take a special tram (departure point is the city center, the interval of movement is every 15 minutes, the travel time is 7 minutes).
Fans of video and photography should know that you cannot shoot airports, bridges and train stations here. It is always advisable to carry an identity card with you, as checks are often carried out on the Hong Kong streets, thus fighting illegal immigrants.
Memorable gifts from a holiday in Hong Kong can be tea and tea sets, a fur coat, products made of silk and pearls, jade figurines, scrolls with the sayings of ancient sages.
