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Hidden Corners of Hong Kong: A City Less Seen

Day 1: - Take a rapid train from Shenzhen to Hongkong. - Stroll along Aberdeen Street for a cup of coffee. - Arrive an hour before sunset to catch a glimpse of sunset between the buildings of Kennedy Town. - Head to Belcher Bay Promenade for sunset. - Have dinner at Kennedy Town - Take the mid central escalator / tram up the Victoria Peak Day 2: - Ride MTR to Tung Chung - Take a bus / cable car to Ngong Ping - Visit Big Buddha - Po Lin Monastery - Ngong Ping Village - Take a bus to Tai O (Must eat: huge curry fishball / squid ball, charcoal grilled bubble waffle, taufufah, sesame paste, mochi) Day 3: - Hike up the Lion Rock Hill - Visit Wong Tai Sin Temple - Kowloon Wall Temple Park - Have lunch at 芳容记饭店 (can try their satay lunch menu) - Explore Victoria Park and Causeway Bay - Head to Quarry Bay and take a shot of the scene from Transformers. - Hike Braemar Hill or Red Incense Burner Summit for amazing sunset / night panoramic view. - Take a ferry from Wanchai Public Pier to Tsim Sha Tsui [Food] - Kau Kee beef brisket noodle - Kadorar Bakery - Yat Lok roast goose - Yee Shun Milk Company #hongkong #myitinerary
Posted: Apr 30, 2025
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