Hong Kong and China Adventure 5 Days Itinerary

Begin your second day with a visit to Nan Lian Gardens. This beautifully landscaped garden offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Explore its traditional Chinese architecture, koi ponds, and lush greenery. Afterward, make your way to Wong Tai Sin Temple (Sik Sik Yuen), a vibrant Taoist temple known for its fortune-telling practices.

For lunch, stop by Mak's Noodle, renowned for its wonton noodles. In the afternoon, embark on Hong Kong: Tai O, Ngong Ping 360, & Big Buddha Heritage Tour. This tour will take you to Lantau Island where you can visit Tai O Fishing Village, ride the Ngong Ping 360 cable car, and see the impressive Big Buddha statue.

In the evening, explore Temple Street Night Market (Men’s St.), one of Hong Kong's most famous night markets. Here you can shop for souvenirs, try local street food delicacies like stinky tofu and egg waffles from various stalls. End your night with drinks at Ozone, one of the highest rooftop bars in Asia located at The Ritz-Carlton.

Kick off your third day with an adventurous hike along Dragon's Back Hike. This trail offers some of the best views of Hong Kong’s coastline and is suitable for hikers of all levels. Make sure to bring water and snacks as there are no facilities along the trail.

After your hike, head back into town for lunch at Yardbird, a trendy eatery specializing in yakitori (grilled chicken skewers). Post-lunch, visit Sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck for panoramic views from one of Hong Kong’s tallest buildings. Enjoy an afternoon coffee or tea at Cafe 100 by The Ritz-Carlton located within Sky100.

Wrap up your day with an evening cruise on Victoria Harbour by joining either Victoria Harbour Day or Sunset Cruise or Victoria Harbour Night or Symphony of Lights Cruise. Both options offer stunning views of Hong Kong’s skyline illuminated against the night sky. For dinner afterward, dine at Duddell’s, known for its exquisite Cantonese cuisine.

Start your fourth day with a visit to Hong Kong Heritage Museum. This museum offers a deep dive into Hong Kong's rich cultural history, showcasing everything from traditional art to contemporary exhibits. It's a great way to understand the city's heritage and evolution. After exploring the museum, head over to Upper Lascar Row (Cat Street) for some antique shopping and unique finds.

For lunch, enjoy some local flavors at Lok Cha Tea House, known for its vegetarian dim sum and traditional Chinese tea. In the afternoon, embark on Hong Kong: City Highlights Guided Tour w/Entry Fees & Lunch. This comprehensive tour covers major city landmarks including the bustling streets of Central, the historic Man Mo Temple, and the vibrant markets of Kowloon.

In the evening, visit A Symphony of Lights, a spectacular light and sound show that illuminates Victoria Harbour. The best viewing spots are along the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront or aboard a harbor cruise. For dinner, head to The Chairman, an award-winning restaurant that offers modern Cantonese cuisine with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Sai Kung East Country Park is your destination for this morning. Known as the 'back garden of Hong Kong,' this park offers stunning natural landscapes including beaches, hiking trails, and geological formations. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to escape the urban hustle.

One-Thirtyone is an excellent choice for lunch; this restaurant offers fine dining in a serene setting overlooking Three Fathoms Cove. In the afternoon, join Hong Kong: Private Full Day Tour of Lantau Island Landmarks. This tour will take you to key attractions such as Tai O Fishing Village, Po Lin Monastery, and Ngong Ping Village.

Victoria Harbour: Night Yacht Tour with Stunning Views is an ideal way to spend your final evening in Hong Kong. Enjoy breathtaking views of the skyline from a luxurious yacht while sipping on cocktails. For your farewell dinner, dine at Bo Innovation, which offers innovative dishes that blend traditional Chinese flavors with modern culinary techniques.