{"id":12001,"date":"2011-10-20T10:05:45","date_gmt":"2011-10-20T09:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/?p=12001"},"modified":"2018-12-06T10:15:44","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T10:15:44","slug":"a-spectacular-birds-eye-view-of-hong-kong-from-the-peak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/destinations\/a-spectacular-birds-eye-view-of-hong-kong-from-the-peak.htm","title":{"rendered":"A Spectacular Bird’s Eye View of Hong Kong from the Peak"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Peak Hong Kong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Hong Kong, which is located on China\u2019s South East Coast and the Pearl River Delta, is known worldwide as the \u2018luminous pearl of the ocean\u2019 and succeeds to offer many exciting attractions. Being a home to nearly seven million people, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated areas in the world and is one of the two Special Administrative Regions (SARs) of the people\u2019s republic of China and is widely recognized as the \u2018luminous pearl of the Ocean\u2019. Making its way to one of the top ten tourist\u2019s destinations in the world, this glorious city offers several breath taking tourist attractions within its compact area. An enriching combination of soaring mountains, beautiful cityscapes, extensive green country sides, and rich heritage sites is sure to leave you amazed. Who wouldn\u2019t want to visit a place which offers all that and much more? Therefore we\u2019re offering cheap flights\u00a0to\u00a0Hong Kong<\/a><\/strong> for you and your family ensuring a trip that you are likely to cherish forever.<\/p>\n

The most popular attraction of Hong Kong remains to be \u2018The Peak\u2019. This is basically a mountain in Hong Kong which is also known as Mount Austin but known as \u2018the peak\u2019 amongst tourists and the locals. Located on the western side of the Hong Kong Island and having an altitude of 552m, it has the honor of being the highest mountain on the Island. The Peak has established itself as the most popular tourist spot in Hong Kong and the reason for this is the fact that it provides a breath taking view of the central, Victoria Harbor and the surrounding Islands. And this particular view is simply FANTASTIC!<\/p>\n

Standing on top of the mountain, at the Peak, you would be fascinated by the amazing view of the surrounding city skyline which is full of brilliant lights at night time, the popularly known Victoria Harbor and Kowloon, magnificent skyscrapers and scenic green hillsides that are sure to invigorate your senses. Even the way up to the peak is an unforgettable trip on a tram which climbs 373 meters up. This trip is one that you would cherish forever as the ride is so steep that you would think the buildings are leaning, this is also one adventurous journey full of exciting surprises. Moreover, the scenic beauty that you would enjoy as you travel up on a lush green mountain with a beautiful landscape is worth every bit of fear that you might feel. It\u2019s definitely worth the trip.<\/p>\n

On the peak, there are several locations and well developed spots that provide you with marvelous views of the city that you\u2019d be looking down upon. You could take the Peak Circle Walk or go straight to the Lugard Road which provides a spectacular view over the harbor. There is also the Peak Tower Sky Terrace, viewing terrace at the Peak Galleria and the Lions View Point Pavilion.<\/p>\n

Hong Kong being a city of jade during the day, becomes a luminous pearl with lights twinkling over the sea and in the streets at night time and what a better place to experience this enchanting view other than the Peak? The Victoria Peak is the highest point within the city of Hong Kong that proudly occupies the western side of the Island. Visiting the peak at nighttime is absolutely essential as this panoramic vista is one of the most astonishing night scenes in the world and the Peak provides you with a chance to experience Hong Kong at its best. If you want to experience all this and much more, with some guaranteed quality time with your family then book a cheap flight with us now from the UK to Hong Kong and make a trip that you would never forget but would cherish forever. Experience the glorious Hong Kong from high above and be prepared to be amazed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hong Kong, which is located on China\u2019s South East Coast and the Pearl River Delta, is known worldwide as the \u2018luminous pearl of the ocean\u2019 and succeeds to offer many exciting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-12001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-destinations"],"aioseo_notices":[],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12001"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40573,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12001\/revisions\/40573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12001"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=12001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}