Experience the Best of Hong Kong in 3 Days

  • Day 1: Victoria Peak and Hong Kong Central
    Estimated Time: 4 hours, Distance: 4.5 km

    Begin your trip by taking a scenic ride to Victoria Peak. The Peak Tram will take you to the top and offer stunning views of the city. At the top, visit the Sky Terrace for panoramic views. Next, head to Hong Kong Central, the financial hub of the city. Explore the area by taking a walk through the narrow streets of Soho and along the Mid-levels Escalators. End your day by visiting the historical Man Mo Temple and the lively Lan Kwai Fong for dinner and drinks.

  • Day 2: Hong Kong Disneyland and Tsim Sha Tsui
    Estimated Time: 6 hours, Distance: 20 km

    Start your day by taking the metro to Hong Kong Disneyland, a magical world of rides and attractions for all ages. After a fun-filled morning and lunch, take the metro to Tsim Sha Tsui, an area in Kowloon famous for its shopping and entertainment. Stroll along Nathan Road, visit the Avenue of Stars, and end your day by watching the Symphony of Lights show.

  • Day 3: Ocean Park and Stanley Market
    Estimated Time: 7 hours, Distance: 30 km

    Begin your day by visiting Ocean Park, a marine-life theme park in the Southern District of Hong Kong. The park features multiple attractions including panda exhibits, aquarium, and roller coasters. After lunch at Ocean Park, take the bus to Stanley Market, a traditional market located in the southern part of Hong Kong Island. The market has numerous stalls selling local handicrafts and souvenirs. End your day by visiting the nearby Murray House and enjoying the beautiful sunset.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Peak Tram and Sky Terrace (1.5 hours, HKD 118)
  • Man Mo Temple (30 minutes, free)
  • Lan Kwai Fong (2 hours, HKD 300)
  • Hong Kong Disneyland (4 hours, HKD 829)
  • Nathan Road and Avenue of Stars (2 hours, free)
  • Stanley Market (2 hours, variable prices)
  • Murray House (30 minutes, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: HKD 1,247

Transportation

Travelers can easily navigate through Hong Kong by utilizing the efficient metro system or by taking buses/taxis. The Octopus Card is a rechargeable smart card that can be used on all forms of public transportation, as well as in convenience stores, restaurants, and more. A 3-day unlimited Octopus Card costs HKD 402. Travel costs will range from HKD 50-100 per day depending on the distance travelled.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider taking a ferry to the outlying islands, visiting the Big Buddha, or exploring the city's art scene. For those with less time, consider skipping Ocean Park and Stanley Market and instead visiting the ICC Tower's Sky 100 Observation Deck or hiking the Dragon's Back Trail.

Airports

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is the main airport servicing Hong Kong. It is located on Chek Lap Kok Island, 34 km from the city center. The airport is accessible by metro, taxi, and bus, with travel time ranging from 25-40 minutes.

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