Hong Kong A Booming Cosmopolitan City in the Far East

Hong Kong – A Booming Cosmopolitan City in the Far East

Hong Kong is a pulsating metropolis in China which boasts an array of extraordinary landscapes, from its skyscraper-studded skyline to exquisite beaches with azure waters and scenic nature trails. This fascinating city is also home to world-class shopping malls, stylish boutiques, trendy cafes and chic bars. You can experience a lot of fun, immersive activities here; hike up the iconic Victoria Peak, ride through Victoria Harbour on a traditional Chinese junk boat, visit the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark to discover stunning lava formations and head to the town of Sai Kung to explore charming fishing villages. You can also experience a revitalizing Chinese foot massage at one of city’s world-class spa centres and head to the Tai Ping Shan neighborhood to explore luxury fashion stores. Hong Kong is also a foodie’s paradise with countless incredible dining venues; make sure you visit at least one of the city’s fine-dine restaurants to sample a variety of signature dishes, including egg tarts and Tofu puddings. Brightsun Travel offers luxury holidays to Hong Kong, so you can enjoy your dream holiday in this captivating city for a great price.

Hong Kong is a charming destination home to an array of heritage buildings, including temples and monasteries. The city’s most prominent monument is the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery, which houses a multi-tiered pagoda featuring a reclining Buddha statue and various life-sized statues of Buddhist saints. Another spectacular ancient site of Hong Kong is the Chi Lin Nunnery, a Buddhist temple complex constructed with interlocking wood pieces, without using a single nail. The Tin Hau Temple is also worth visiting which was built in 1266 to honour the Chinese goddess of the sea. Don’t forget to take a cable car to the top of the Ngong Ping Plateau to discover the incredible Tian Tan Buddha statue, one of the world’s largest seated bronze Buddha statues. If you want to dive deeper into the region’s rich past, you can head to the Hong Kong Museum of History and discover a rare collection of over 4,000 items, including traditional costumes and festival masks. Contact Brightsun Travel to book exclusive holiday packages to Hong Kong and look forward to the trip of a lifetime here.