The tram way started its operation since 30 th May, 1988 and it covers total 6 numbers of station. Every day almost 17,000 people avail this train service either for business or for travel purpose. This travel wonder train route has two sharp curves: the first curve is set on the left hand side immediately after starting from the transit station [the lower terminus] and the second curve is positioned at the right in the upper half of the higher climb and the gradient is variable throughout the route. A traveler planning to vist Hong Kong must include The Peak Tram travel in his travel holiday package to get the hang of this special train route.

One day tickets are available at Hong Kong Disneyland which can be purchased online as well as at the main entrance of the Disneyland. One day tickets are usually of two types, standard and designated day tickets. The price of both these type of tickets are same but while standard tickets are available every day except on designated days, designated day tickets as the name suggests are valid on that particular day. The Hong Kong Disneyland site has a calendar showing standard and designated days six months in advance therefore one must carefully plan out their itinerary before booking tickets for Disney land.

If one day is not enough for you to explore all the magical wonders of Disneyland, then two day tickets are also available. The two day tickets can be used for two days within a seven day period.

One of the first things that must find a place in your itinerary is to visit the Peak Tower. The Peak Tower gives a fabulous view of the Hong Kong Island and there are some excellent shops as well as restaurants at Peak Tower. One can also enjoy a laser show at 8 o’clock every night at peak tower. The Peak Tower used to be a very exclusive neighborhood reserved for the richest people of the area.

Those who like to try their luck must visit Hong Kong between September to June in various two regions of Hong Kong, Shatin and Happy Valley. Happy Valley is a more impressive location and ambience and live races usually take place on Wednesday nights. It is an interesting experience even if one doesn’t bet, it is fun to watch the very enthusiastic crowd and drink draft beer at the adjoining beer garden.

The local life in Hong Kong is of great interest to those interested in culture and the best way to do it is to walk and observe the local people live their daily lives. One can find a large number of heritage sites in Hong Kong like the Ping Shan heritage trail which passes through some very interesting and important ancient heritage sights, including temples and bazaars.  Lantau can provide some interesting sightings as well like the stilt houses of Tai O, Tien Tan Buddha statue and Po Lin Monastery. One must also pay a visit to the Kowloon walled city park in Kowloon. Holiday packages of Hong Kong often include one or more of these destinations as it gives one an idea of the city’s heritage.

To get an overview of Hong Kong’s history and past one can visit its many museums which are major travel attractions for tourists. The Hong Kong Museum of History in Kowloon is an excellent starting point to know about Hong Kong’s history. There are other museums in Kowloon as well like Dialogue in the Dark and Hong Kong Museum of Art. Those interested in Chinese culture must pay a visit to Hong Kong Heritage Museum in New Territories.

Hong Kong, with all its festivals and grandeur, is now being considered as a premier family tourist destination in Asia. This city, once a mere collection of fishing villages, now offers lots of shopping and dining options and fantastic entertainment to its visitors. Hong Kong is a Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China and enjoys a unique “One Country, Two Systems” principle that allows them to have autonomy, independent judiciary, capitalist system, freedom of speech and free trade.

Hong Kong has a sub-tropical climate with hot, humid summers and cool, dry winters. The best time to visit Hong Kong are the autumn and spring. The tourists, however, prefer to visit this place nearly all around the year. There is a unique blend of eastern and western cultures in Hong Kong. This amalgamation of different cultures along with the varied attractions and picaresque countryside helped Hong Kong to grow the reputation of being one of Asia’s finest tourist destinations. Some of the must visit places in Hong Kong are:

Aberdeen

Aberdeen, a beautiful waterfront harbor resort, is the largest satellite town of Hong Kong. The tourists will find a splendid blend of modernity and traditional lifestyle here. The town is famous for its seafood and the magnificent floating restaurants; ‘Tai Bak Seafood Boat’ and ‘Jumbo Floating Restaurant’. These restaurants are anchored in harbor and the tourists need to take a free shuttle to visit them. The culinary delights and the mouth-watering sea foods are simply a treat to the foodies.

Causeway Bay

Causeway Bay is home to a large number of boutiques, departmental stores, entertainment spots and other high-end shops. Two of the most prominent shopping spots here are the Times Square and the Windsor House. Camera shops and other electronic gadgets showrooms are abound in this area.

Disneyland

The Hong Kong Disneyland is the first ever theme park in China. This Disneyland is a little different from the rest that are spread across the globe. The Hong Kong Disneyland is built in the backdrop of natural lush green mountains and fantastic landscape. This theme park has various themed lands like Adventureland, Tomorrowland, Fantasyland and Main Street U.S.A.

Lantau Island

Lantau Island is the largest peripheral island in Hong Kong located at the historic Pearl River. This island was a sleepy fishing village of yesteryears and now being developed as a major tourist destination. The island hosts a number of tourist destinations like Disneyland, Po Lin Monastery Tai O and Tung Chung Fort.

Ocean Park

Ocean Park is one of the largest ocenarium in the world. The tourists here can take underwater adventures and meet hundreds of oceanic creatures face to face. The two sections of this beautiful theme park spread over 160 acres in South Hong Kong are bridged with a cable car link.

Po Lin Monastery

“Po Lin” or the “Precious Lotus” Monastery of Hong Kong is one of the most famous Buddhist monasteries in the world. There is colossal copper idol of Buddha known as the “Tian Tan Buddha” or “Sakyamuni” in this monastery. It is considered as the tallest outdoor statue of Buddha in the world.

Victoria Peak

Victoria Peak is the most suitable place to enjoy the view of Hong Kong. Each year, approximately six million visitors come to experience the view of Hong Kong from here as it looks like glowing pearl in the sea at night. There is a “Ripley’s Believe It or Not” gallery and a branch of world famous Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum on this Peak Tower of Victoria Peak.

Hong Kong is an ever-dynamic and lively metropolis with one of world’s most recognizable skylines. The city has a stimulating atmosphere that is quite impossible to explain in speech – a person has to see it, smell it and feel it. With fabulous and plentiful options for shopping and dining, the ever-changing landscape of Hong Kong is a beacon of modernity. The vibrant city of Hong Kong is a major gateway to China. The city is considered as a Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China. The rights and freedoms of people in Hong Kong are based on the impartial rule of law and an independent judiciary. After its handover from Britain to China in 1997, this entrepreneurial, irrepressible and singular trading city is booming again. But along with the beautiful tourist spots and glittering shopping malls; there is plenty of tradition and history to discover too, in its festivals, museums and temples.

Best Time to Visit: Hong Kong has a sub-tropical climate, being temperate for nearly half the year, with cool, dry winters and hot, humid summers. The city has four distinguishable seasons. The average Hong Kong temperature is 23°C (73.4F). Spring (March – May) tends to be warm and humid, accompanied by fog and drizzle. In summer (May-September), frequent thunderstorms are the norm. Travelers need a woolen sweater and heavy coat in Hong Kong’s dry and cool winter. The peak travel season in Hong Kong is autumn (October – December). Typhoon season in Hong Kong is possible in September. It’s best to avoid Hong Kong tour during this time of the year.

Tourist Spots in Hong Kong: Hong Kong is a city of teeming streets and empty wilderness, dazzling modernity and traditional observances. Brash, buccaneering and westernized, yet conservatively minded and Chinese to its core, the city surprises, delights and confounds with its cheerful contradictions and energetic inconsistency. Some of the world famous tourist spots in Hong Kong are:

1. The Peak: The Peak is the highest point on the island, playing host to more than 6 million visitors each year. Not only is the view one of the most spectacular cityscapes in the world, it’s also a good way to put Hong Kong and its layout into perspective. Looking down from The Peak you’ll be amazed by the spectacular view of the surrounding city skyline, the world-famous Victoria Harbor and Kowloon, towering skyscrapers and peaceful green hillsides. It features the city’s oldest and most reliable mode of public transport, The Peak Tram. It began operating in 1888 and is a funicular railway that carves a steep 373-metre swathe up the lush mountainside. A scenic ride up from the city centre to The Peak takes only 7 minutes.

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3. Victoria Harbor: Victoria Harbor is one of Hong Kong’s greatest assets, a jewel that people marvel at, regardless to how many times they visit the city. People come from all over the world to see and admire it. As the main harbor of Hong Kong, tourist will find clean sea, blue sky, beautiful mountains and charming natural scenes here. Located between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon Peninsula, the Victoria harbor is wide and the water is deep, an ideal natural condition for adventure lovers. The night scene of Victoria Harbor is one of the most charming experiences in the world and the best viewing spot is the narrowest point of Victoria Harbor.

4. Aberdeen: Aberdeen was formerly a fishing village. There are quite a few commercial towers and factories built in this district in recent years. But the area still maintains the characteristics of a traditional fishing village.

5. Repulse Bay: The beach in Repulse Bay is long and broad with clean water, fine sand, calm tide and gentle wave. On the beach there is a park built in traditional Chinese style, the “Zhenhai Building Park”. This park contains a pair of large statues of two goddesses, Kwun Yum and Tin Hau, Bridge of Longevity and some other delights