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The Peak

Man Mo Temple

Star Ferries

Avenue of Stars

Dried Seafood Street & Tonic Food

Street

Graham Street Market

Yau Ma Tei Theatre

Temple Street Night Market

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The Peak

+852 2849 0668 (The Peak Tower) / +852

2522 0922 (The Peak Tram) / +852 2849

4113 (The Peak Galleria)

http://www.thepeak.com.hk/en/home.asp

Mid Levels, Hong Kong

Man Mo Temple

+852 2540 0350

http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Monumen

t/en/monuments_96.php

124-126 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan,

Hong Kong Island

Star Ferries

Star Ferry pier, Kowloon Point, Tsim Sha Tsui,

Kowloon

Avenue of Stars

http://www.avenueofstars.com.hk/eng/home.a

sp

Promenade, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

Dried Seafood Street & Tonic Food

Street

Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island

Graham Street Market

Peel Street, Gage Street, Graham Street,

Stanley Street, Central, Hong Kong Island

Yau Ma Tei Theatre

+852 2264 8108

http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/ymtt

6 Waterloo Road, Kowloon

Temple Street Night Market

Temple Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon

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DAY 2Tim Raue

13 Sep 2014

Ngong Ping 360

The Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery

Tai O Stilt Houses Lan Kwai Fong

Soho

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Ngong Ping 360

+852 3666 0606

http://www.np360.com.hk/html/eng/front/index.

asp

Ngong Ping, Lantau Island, Outlying Islands

The Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery

+852 2985 5248

http://www.plm.org.hk/

Ngong Ping, Lantau Island, Outlying Islands

Tai O Stilt Houses

Tai O, Lantau Island, Outlying Islands

Lan Kwai Fong

www.lankwaifong.com

Central, Hong Kong Island

Soho

www.ilovesoho.hk

Central, Hong Kong Island

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DAY 3Tim Raue

14 Sep 2014

Stanley Market Murray House Stanley Main Street

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Stanley Market

+852 2813 0305 (Southern Home Affairs

Dept)

Stanley New Street and Stanley Market Road,

Stanley, Hong Kong Island

Murray House

www.hk-stanley-market.com


Stanley Main Street

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GETTING ABOUT

Octopus card

This extremely versatile electronic stored-value card is

accepted on most public transport (as well as a host of

retailers). Pick one up at a customer service centre in an

MTR station.

See more: www.octopus.com.hk

MTR

The city's subway system is extensive, efficient and easy

to use. You can purchase tickets from machines at

stations with cash, or use an Octopus card. Tourist

passes are also available.

Learn more: www.mtr.com.hk

Taxi

Taxi's are plentiful and can be hailed on the street

(except for restricted areas). All are metered. Red taxis

can operate almost everywhere in Hong Kong; green

taxis are restricted to the New Territories; and blue taxis

to Lantau Island. All taxis can travel to and from the

airport and Hong Kong Disneyland.

Bus

Almost all of Hong Kong is covered by bus routes.

Destination information, stop names and fares are

displayed in English at bus stops. Pay the exact fare

when you board at the front door. Octopus cards are

accepted. Hop off at the back.

Tram

Trams either run east or west along the north corridor of

Hong Kong Island. Destinations are written on the front.

Board at the back and pay the exact fare of HK$2.30

when you alight at the front. Octopus cards are accepted.

Ferries

Ferries are a scenic way to get from Hong Kong Island to

Kowloon and the Outlying Islands. The main piers are at

Central and in Tsim Sha Tsui. All have destinations and

fares clearly displayed in English.

Peak Tram

The Peak Tram is the fastest (7 mins) way to get to The

Peak. It operates daily at 10-15 minute intervals from

7am to midnight. Octopus cards are accepted.

See more: www.thepeak.com.hk/en

OTHER INFORMATION

Changing money

Currency exchange counters at the airport are open from

early morning until late at night and many located within

the city stay open into the evening.

ATMs

ATMS are widespread, operate 24 hours and accept

most international cards.

Credit cards

International credit cards are widely accepted. Look for

signs, at business place entrances.

Traveller's cheques

Traveller's cheques are accepted by most leading banks

and hotels.

Public Hygiene

Some of the city’s public hygiene rules and laws include:

Eating and drinking are not allowed on most public

transport.

Hong Kong has fixed penalty fines of $1500 for

littering or spitting. See what constitutes a littering

offence here.

Public washrooms and hand sanitizers can be found

at most tourist sites and in shopping malls. Get a full

list of public toilets in Hong Kong here.

You can also find the above details and other

information about public hygiene at www.fehd.gov.hk.

Please do your part to help keep Asia’s world city clean

and beautiful!

STAYING CONNECTED

Mobile phones

Most major mobile phone systems operate in Hong

Kong. (Watch out for roaming charges!). Prepaid calling

cards and mobile data prepaid SIM cards can be

purchased from major convenient stores. (See below)

Discover Hong Kong Tourist SIM Card

This handy card comes in five and eight day versions

with loads of mobile data, unlimited local calls, credit for

international calls and texts, lots of useful Hong Kong

travel info and special discounts and offers to make your

stay more enjoyable. Details here.

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available at the airport and at Wi-Fi

hotspots in all MTR stations. Also, GovWiFi provides free

Wi-Fi in hundreds of locations and facilities across the

city. Hong Kong Broadband and Y5Zone provide free

citywide Wi-Fi. And you can browse the Hong Kong

Tourism Board (HKTB) website and download HKTB

apps for free at PCCW Wi-Fi hotspots, which can be

found in many cafes, convenience stores and PCCW

public phone booths. Details here.

GETTING HELP AND

ANSWERS

Useful numbers:

Emergency services (police, fire, ambulance):

999

Hong Kong Tourism Board Visitor Hotline:

+852 2508 1234

Hong Kong International Airport:

+852 2181 8888

Hong Kong Immigration Department:

+852 2824 6111

Hong Kong Hotels Association Hotel Reservation

Hotline:

+852 2383 8380 / +852 2769 8822

Telephone directory enquiries:

1081

Visitor centres:

Hong Kong International Airport Visitor Centre

Address: Buffer Halls A and B, Arrivals level, Terminal 1,

Hong Kong International Airport, Lantau Island

Hong Kong Island Visitor Centre

Address: The Peak Piazza (between the Peak Tower and

the Peak Galleria), The Peak, Hong Kong Island

Kowloon Visitor Centre

Address: Star Ferry Concourse, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

Lo Wu Information Centre

Address: 2/F Arrival Hall, Lo Wu Terminal Building, Lo

Wu, New Territories

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