Your Complete Hong Kong Travel Guide

Your hotel sets the stage for an unforgettable Hong Kong adventure. Here are our favourite neighbourhoods that put you close to the action and immerse you in local culture:

• Tsim Sha Tsui (Kowloon side) – Perfect for first timers with easy access to Nathan Road, street markets and Victoria Harbour views
• Causeway Bay – A shopping paradise with trendy boutiques and convenience stores
• Central District & Sheung Wan – Ideal for business travellers and those who want to explore local culture and contemporary art
• Wan Chai – Great for nightlife and food tours
• Mong Kok & Sham Shui Po – For authentic street food and locals’ favourite restaurants.

Hong Kong is packed with tourist attractions that cater to every interest. Here are the must-see spots for your Hong Kong itinerary:

• Victoria Peak & Sky Terrace – Ride the Peak Tram for panoramic views of the city’s iconic skyline
• Hong Kong Disneyland – A magical day trip for families and Disney fans
• Ngong Ping & Big Buddha – Take the cable car to Lantau Island and visit the nearby Po Lin Monastery
• Man Mo Temple – A serene escape in Sheung Wan
• International Commerce Centre – For breathtaking views and retail therapy
• Hong Kong Space Museum – Perfect for science enthusiasts
• Stanley Market & Tung Choi Street – Explore the best markets for souvenirs and local crafts.

Hong Kong is a foodie’s dream. Join a food tour to sample dim sum, street food and traditional dishes. Don’t miss the bustling eateries in Yau Ma Tei and Sham Shui Po where most locals shop and dine. High-end dining options are plentiful too especially in Central District.

Must-try dishes:

• Dim sum at a traditional teahouse
• Egg tarts from a local bakery
• Wonton noodles in a street-side eatery
• Roast goose in Wan Chai

• Currency: The official currency is the Hong Kong Dollar which can be loaded via your TravelMoney Oz currency pass! If you're visiting street markets, make sure you carry exact change for vendors!
• Travel Insurance: Always book travel insurance for peace of mind - chat to your Travel Expert!
• Book accommodations early: Hotels fill up faster during peak seasons like Christmas & School Holidays.
• Budgeting: Hong Kong offers everything from luxury hotels to guesthouses, which suit every budget!

Escape the city buzz with a day trip to Lamma Island for scenic hiking trails or explore the New Territories for a glimpse of rural Hong Kong. Other great options include:

• Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car to see the Big Buddha
• Stanley Market for seaside shopping
• Lantau Island for beaches and monasteries

Day 1: Arrive at Hong Kong International Airport, take the Airport Express to your hotel and enjoy a sunset cruise on Victoria Harbour
Day 2: Explore Central District, ride the Peak Tram to Victoria Peak and shop in Causeway Bay
Day 3: Take a day trip to Lantau Island to see the Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery
Day 4:Visit Hong Kong Disneyland or explore cultural sites like Man Mo Temple and Hong Kong Space Museum
Day 5: Shop at Temple Street Night Market, Ladies Market and Stanley Market before heading to the airport.

Hong Kong is a destination that blends East and West, tradition and modernity. From neon lights on Nathan Road to tranquil temples and cable car rides, this city promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller whether it's your first trip or you're a return visitor.