10 Days in Hong Kong: A Journey of Adventure and Culture

Gisselle Servellon

17 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day itinerary to Hong Kong, where you'll explore iconic landmarks, experience exhilarating rides, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant city.

Trip to Hong Kong

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$38

$ 2

25-minute cable-car ride to 'village' of tourist attractions and activities, shops and restaurants.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

46 - 56 min

Directions

Speedy roller coaster ride taking in a simulated Gold Rush mining town, tunnels & a canyon.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

Directions

Large, jungle-themed area inside Disneyland with whimsical rides, shops & restaurants.

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

Day 2

$100

$ 4

240-acre island featuring an abandoned village, a beach & a Noah’s Ark theme park with exhibits.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

19 - 23 min

Directions

Musical shows & encounters with princesses like Cinderella & Snow White in a fairytale castle.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$100

24 - 29 min

Directions

Well-marked 70-kilometer hiking trail featuring 12 sections, scenic views & visitor facilities.

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 3

$38

$ 4

Over 260 steps lead to this immense bronze Buddha, with a carved bell, museum & relics beneath it.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

Directions

Hong Kong's second-highest mountain summit, known for its sunrise views & giant Buddha statue.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

47 - 57 min

Directions

Haunted house-themed ride in a fictitious lord’s mansion, with animatronic figures & HD visuals.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

Directions

Amusement park ride based around the Marvel super hero, with high-tech effects & Hong Kong scenery.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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$38

Day 4

$38

Mountain on Hong Kong island (elevation 1,181 feet) known for its skyline & waterfront views.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

8 - 12 min

Directions

Leisure & shopping complex with tram terminal, viewing terrace, exhibitions & modern architecture.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$13

20 - 29 min

Directions

Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens Green House

Greenhouse with exhibits of tropical flora such as orchids, bromeliads & carnivorous plants.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

Victorian-era train taking visitors to the highest peak on Hong Kong island for views of the city.

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$13

9 - 14 min

Directions

Historic district of narrow streets & alleys lined with restaurants, nightclubs & bars.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

Day 5

$ 4

Hillside transportation system with 20 escalators & 3 inclined moving walkways.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

Directions

Large complex comprised of new & landmark buildings with art shows, antique stores & bars/eateries.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

Directions

Park offering verdant gardens with water features, a conservatory, a playground & a squash facility.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

Directions

A 19th-century colonial home exhibiting the history of Chinese teaware & culture, plus a teahouse.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

Directions

Gathering place with a daily flag-raising ceremony, a symbolic golden flower statue & harbour views.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

24 - 29 min

Directions

Bustling, old-school street market with vendors selling apparel, crafts & souvenirs.

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

Day 6

$13

$ 4

Cultural centre with a huge concert hall & a 3-tiered theatre, plus a studio theatre & gallery.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

Directions

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

Large museum showcasing the history & culture of Hong Kong from prehistoric to modern times.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$13

15 - 18 min

Directions

Resembling a crouching lion, this famous mountain is a popular hiking spot for panoramic city views.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 7

$13

$ 5

Hong Kong's highest point at 3,140 feet in a country park with a visitor center & observatory.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

29 - 35 min

Directions

Local museum with various displays about Hong Kong heritage, including opera, design & Bruce Lee.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$13

19 - 23 min

Directions

Market containing hundreds of vendors selling jade jewelry, accessories & good-luck charms.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

77 - 93 min

Directions

Sizable park featuring 2 geological regions with distinct rock formations & educational exhibits.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

Day 8

$ 4

Water reservoir made in 1937, surrounded by wooded country park with trails & rich wildlife.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

Directions

Tang Dynasty-style garden park featuring tranquil walking paths, waterfalls, koi ponds & a cafe.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

15 - 18 min

Directions

Everything from trinkets, jade & antiques to electronics & watches sold in a bustling night market.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

12 - 18 min

Directions

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 9

$175

$ 2

Theme park with rollercoasters & water rides, a cable car & a marine park with animal enclosures.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$88

11 - 14 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$88

Day 10

$13

$ 5

Museum at the historic Lei Yue Mun Fort tracing 600 years of Hong Kong's coastal defenses.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$13

20 - 24 min

Directions

Trails overlook Tai Long Wan, Stanley, Tai Tam, & the South China Sea from this mountain ridge.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

26 - 32 min

Directions

Exclusive waterfront with a sandy beach backed by restaurants, hotels, malls & condominiums.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

26 - 32 min

Directions

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Scenic isle with old temples, sandy beaches & a coastal walking trail, plus seafood restaurants.

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $453 In total

Activities & Food:$425

Transport:$28