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Top Places You Must Visit When You Are in Hong Kong
Posted: Feb 17, 2016
Hong Kong is a densely populated island situated on the Southern coast of China. The name of the island Hong Kong is a word in Mandarin, which literally means ‘fragrant harbor.' The island has witnessed most stories that are now found in its colorful heritage.
Then and Now
It was a British colony, and it served as a country of refugees. In the coming years molded into a service-based economy. It is a large group of islands that is treated as a special administrative region of China and enjoys autonomy in certain cases.
The city of Southern China has grown tourism to such an extent that it contributes a major part to the economy. Various travel agencies from different countries offer alluring holiday packages. The exciting shopping spree to the awesome nightlife, the trip to Hong Kong is a complete package full of fun and good times.
The travel agencies offer affordable Hong Kong holiday packages from India to enjoy the vacations in the best way possible. With lip-smacking food services and chic shopping destinations, the city of Hong Kong attracts a large number of tourists annually. If you happen to visit the city of Hong Kong, here are a few destinations that one must visit in their trip.
- Disney Land
- Victoria Peak
- Ocean Park
Disney Land
Situated on the Lantau Island, Disney Land is the first amusement theme park of its own kind. The theme park was inaugurated in the year 2005. The Disney Land of Hong Kong is said to be the smallest of all the Disney Land theme parks that are present all over the world. The theme park has infused Chinese culture and traditions that avoid cultural controversies to a large extent. The theme park is spread over three hundred acres of land and is built to entertain almost 34,000 visitors a day. Since the Disney Land of Hong Kong has adopted much of the Chinese culture, we can find travel guides in native languages like Mandarin and simplified Chinese too.
Victoria Peak - This place is a favorite among the couples who opted for a travel package as their honeymoon destination. The 552 m high mountain peak commands a breath-taking view of the Kowloon City and the Victoria Harbour. Popularly denoted as The Peak in Hong Kong, Victoria Peak is open to public except for the top-most part. The view from the peak seems to be most beautiful during the evenings with the city lights adding flavor to the display. The Peak offers a full day shopping facility along with dining and other activities.
Ocean Park - Ocean Park is a popular attraction that comprises of two areas separated by a mountain. The park has various amusing rides and popular attractions like ‘The Dragon’ and the most popular and loved by tourists, the sea lion display. The Ocean Park was assumed to lose its popularity with Disney Land in town, but Ocean Park is still a major tourist attraction of Hong Kong.
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