Hong Kong is located in southeastern China, bordering the sea and Guangzhou. With a unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures, Hong Kong is famous for its rich cuisine , bustling shopping malls, vibrant nightlife and attractive destinations.
A two-day itinerary for first-time Vietnamese visitors is suggested by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and advised by tour guides specializing in this route.
Day 1
Breakfast with dim sum, a traditional dish of the local people. The dish consists of a thin dough shell inside which is filled with meat or seafood, vegetables. Diners can eat dim sum steamed, fried or grilled and it is best eaten hot. In Hong Kong, steamed dishes are more popular and are often chosen for breakfast. With salty fillings, diners only need to dip them in soy sauce to fully enjoy the delicious taste of the dish.
Tourists can enjoy dim sum at any street food stall or restaurant, and the taste at the stalls is considered "not much different". The price of each breakfast meal is about 80 to 150 HKD (265,000 - 500,000 VND), including tea.
Visit Ocean Park Hong Kong
For families with young children or young people, there is no better place than a theme park. In Hong Kong, that is Ocean Park Hong Kong located at 180 Wong Chuk Hang Road.
Here, visitors can experience thrilling games such as the Hair Raiser roller coaster, explore the Grand Aquarium with more than 5,000 marine creatures, visit the "Old Hong Kong" area that recreates the space of old Hong Kong. In particular, the park is currently home to a family of 6 pandas, including the first pair of twin pandas born in Hong Kong, Jia Jia and De De. Many visitors have lined up since the park was not yet open to see these two animals.
Opening hours: 10am - 7pm on weekdays, entrance fee is 480 HKD (1.6 million VND) for adults, children 3-11 years old ticket price is 240 HKD (800,000 VND). Children under 3 years old are free.
Visitors can have lunch at restaurants inside the park. If you are traveling with children, you can visit the panda-themed Club Panda restaurant.
To get to Ocean Park, visitors can take the MTR South Island line and get off at Ocean Park station, or take a bus from the central area.
Stroll around the Avenue of Stars
After exploring Ocean Park, visitors can enjoy a cool evening at the Avenue of Stars located along the Tsim Sha Tsui coast, one of the must-see places when exploring the city at night.
This is a tribute to Hong Kong cinema, with handprints and bronze statues of famous stars such as Bruce Lee and Anita Mui. Every evening at 8pm, visitors can enjoy the "Symphony of Lights", a brilliant light and sound show in the sky above Victoria Harbour, considered a highlight of the city.
The area around Avenue of Stars has many eateries and restaurants ranging from affordable to high-end. Visitors can try local dishes such as crispy duck skin and egg tarts in Tsim Sha Tsui, a few steps away.
To get here, visitors can take the MTR and get off at East Tsim Sha Tsui Station (Exit J), then walk for a few minutes. In addition, visitors traveling in groups can also take a taxi to save time.
Day 2
Breakfast at "Cha chaan tengs"
Cha chaan tengs, or street food stalls, are a signature culinary feature of the city and a major draw for many tourists. Popularized after World War II, cha chaan tengs reflect a unique blend of Western and Chinese cuisine. Here, visitors can enjoy affordable food served quickly in an old-fashioned atmosphere.
Some of the dishes you should try include braised beef noodles, pineapple buns, milk tea, French egg bread and Western-style grilled rice. Famous cha chaan tengs include Lan Fong Yuen, the birthplace of Hong Kong-style milk tea; Tsui Wah, a famous late-night chain of eateries loved by locals and tourists alike; and Cafe Match Box, where diners can enjoy Hong Kong cuisine in a retro atmosphere.
Visit The Peak
The Peak is the highest mountain on Hong Kong Island, at 552 metres, and is also one of the city's most popular tourist attractions. Standing on the top of the mountain, visitors can admire the breathtaking panoramic view of Victoria Harbour, capturing the city in their sight. Here, you can visit Sky Terrace 428 - Hong Kong's highest observation deck, stroll along the Peak Circle Walk to enjoy the rare fresh air in the bustling city, or visit Madame Tussauds wax museum.
Thai Binh Mountain also has the Peak Galleria and The Peak Tower complexes with many restaurants and cafes serving local and international cuisine. Visitors can get here by The Peak Tram, the oldest and most famous funicular, or take bus number 15 from the center for an interesting experience through the mountain passes.
Exercise at Joypolis Sports Hong Kong
Joypolis Sports, a famous technology-based gaming brand from Japan, will be present in Hong Kong in late 2024, attracting the attention of both locals and international visitors. This entertainment center is located at Kai Tak Sports Park, with a space of nearly 30,000 square meters, designed in a 5-storey model, divided into three themed areas: Ninja Dojo, Sonic Stadium and Future Arena.
At Ninja Dojo, kids will have the opportunity to play as real Ninjas, overcoming thrilling challenges. Sonic Stadium is a paradise for fans of the legendary Sonic hedgehog, while Future Arena brings a vibrant future world where kids can interact with technology and sports in a modern simulation environment.
Dinner at Hungry Tiger Hidden Dragon Restaurant
Located on the top floor of the amusement park is the Hungry Tiger Hidden Dragon restaurant, an ideal place to dine and enjoy panoramic views of Kai Tak Stadium. The restaurant's name means "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" and is decorated eye-catchingly with red tones and oriental motifs. The restaurant's dishes are also familiar to Asians, meticulously and elaborately presented.
Alternatively, visitors can visit Lan Kwai Fong, an area lined with bars. This is also Hong Kong's most famous nightlife area.
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