Tours from Hong Kong will take one through an exotic journey of the beaches, islands, museums, temples, monasteries and a large number of exciting places of tourist attraction. It is popularly known as the Oriental Pearl. Hong Kong is one of the busiest commercial centers. It is the fourth largest banking and financial center in the world.
Hong Kong tours can be planned in four divisions namely Hong Kong Island, the New Territories, Kowloon Peninsula and the Outlying Islands. The sea shores of Southern Hong Kong Island are of great attraction. Some of the main beaches of Hong Kong are
- Golden Beach
- Shek O Beach
- Hung Shing Yeh Beach
- Tong Fuk
- Deep Water Bay
- Repulse Bay
- Turtle Cove Beach
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Sha Tin town in the New Territories has got the second largest racecourse of Hong Kong. There are innumerable shops, restaurants and places of cultural interest in this place. Cheung Chau Island, located 12 kilometers southwest of Hong Kong, is known to be the smallest island of Hong Kong. This place is famous for the Tung Wan Beach, Bun Festival and Beitiao Pavilion. Another island known as the Lamma Island, on the southern part of the Hong Kong Island, is also a major attraction for the tourists.
One of the prominent tourist attractions of Hong Kong is undoubtedly the 554 meters high Victoria Peak. It provides a panoramic view of the surroundings. One can reach the place by an 8 minutes journey of cable car. It is also the highest point of the city of Hong Kong.
Stanley is a frequented tourist spot of Hong Kong which is known for Tin Hau Temple, Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum, St. Stephen's Beach, Stanley Main Beach, etc. A visit to the Tian Tan Buddha of the Lantau Island is must. It is the largest seated Buddha statue in the world with a height equal to a 10 storey building.
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