hipfig travel channel offers diy travelvideo guides for more than 25 cities in asia, us, canada. if you like this videothen subscribe, give us a thumbs up, or a comment. welcome to hipfig's video guide series on hong kong . in this video we'll be showingyou victoria peak, we'll share with you directions and what to do once you getthere. victoria peak is the highest peak
places to visit in hong kong, on the hong kong island side. it is 1818feet and the peak tower building is considered a landmark of the island. to get to the peak tram lower terminus by mtr go to central stationthen take exit j2 and follow the signs to the peak tram. at the street levelturn right through chater garden,
cross at queens road central, and make your way up to garden road. you'll pass the bank of china tower the citibank plaza onyour left, and st. john's cathedral on your right. it'll take about 10 minutesto walk up to the lower peak tram station (terminus) from central mtr subway station. you can also take the bus to the lower peak tram terminus from the central busterminal. take the peak tram shuttle number 15 c. the bus stop is on man kwong street outside central (pier 7) near pier 7. the shuttle runs every 20 minutesbetween central and the lower peak tram terminus, where the peak tram starts. another option up to the peak is by bus to take a bus to the peak , take busnumber 15 from central pier 5. it's
located at man kwong street (pier 5) when you reach the peak, exit bus number 15 and then walk and purchase your ticket for the sky terrace 428 at the peaktower building ticket booth. i like to go up using the peak tramand then go down by the bus. try to seat yourself in front on the second level ofthe bus or sit on the right side. it's a funway to go down the winding narrow road if you'd like to take the peak tram upto victoria peak then go to their lower terminus on garden road. once you reach the peak tram lower terminus, you can purchase tickets for the peak tram. thetram is a quick, scenic, and an experience
especially when going up. the steepestpoint has an angle grade of 27 degrees. a good option is to purchase the peak tram andthe sky terrace 428 combo ticket. there's a small discount when you purchase them together. the peak tram operates from 7am- 12am. a.m. to 12 midnight, monday throughsunday and on public holidays. it departs every 10 to 15 minutes. the peak tram'sroute is less than a mile and covers a route from the central district tovictoria peak. the peak tram is a trolley which is pulled up by a very steep ropeby a single steel cable. the entire ride is almost vertical. there are six stopsgarden road, kennedy road, macdonnell road, may road, barker road, and of coursevictoria peak. you can use an octopus
card to ride the peak tram. this will save you time waiting in line for tickets. there are two areas at the peak: the peak levelhas good views and has two malls where you can leisurely shop and enjoy theview but to have the whole peak experience you have to go to the skyterrace 428 atop the peak tower there are many cafes, restaurants, andshops located at peak piazza and peak tower the sky terrace 428 is open from 10 a.m.to 11 p.m. monday through friday, and from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. saturday, sunday, and on public holidays from the sky terrace 428, you'll getspectacular 360-degree views of the victoria harbour and the whole cityscapeof the island. views from the sky terrace
428 are breathtaking day or night. duringthe day you can see skyscrapers adjacent to the busy victoria harbour, and at nightlit up by colourful lights. the views become a romantic in dazzling settingfor your time in hong kong. try to go in the morning when the terrace opens at 10a.m. to avoid the crowds. crowded or not the sky terrace is a must do when inhong kong. this attraction will take you 2 or more hours depending on yourinterest. if you have time, take the hong kong trail which will take 40 to 60minutes. it circles the peak for views of hong kong, kowloon, victoria harbour, and the outlying islands visit the hong kong tourism board visitor center at the peak piazza
for more information. the tourism visitor center is open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. another attraction you can combinewith the peak is st. john's cathedral. st. john's cathedral is themain anglican church building for the archdiocese (in hong kong). st. john's cathedral is located at 4-8 garden road. it is down the street from the lower terminus of the peak tram st. john's church is the oldest churchbuilding in hong kong and is the oldest anglican cathedral in the far east. this13th century english gothic cathedral has stained glass windows and is a quietplace from the hustle and bustle of hong kong. i like to stroll through theirpeaceful tree-lined grounds
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hipfig travel channel offers diy travelvideo guides for more than 25 cities in asia, us, canada. if you like this videothen subscribe, give us a thumbs up, or a comment. welcome to hipfig's video guide series on hong kong . in this video we'll be showingyou victoria peak, we'll share with you directions and what to do once you getthere. victoria peak is the highest peak
places to visit in hong kong, on the hong kong island side. it is 1818feet and the peak tower building is considered a landmark of the island. to get to the peak tram lower terminus by mtr go to central stationthen take exit j2 and follow the signs to the peak tram. at the street levelturn right through chater garden,
cross at queens road central, and make your way up to garden road. you'll pass the bank of china tower the citibank plaza onyour left, and st. john's cathedral on your right. it'll take about 10 minutesto walk up to the lower peak tram station (terminus) from central mtr subway station. you can also take the bus to the lower peak tram terminus from the central busterminal. take the peak tram shuttle number 15 c. the bus stop is on man kwong street outside central (pier 7) near pier 7. the shuttle runs every 20 minutesbetween central and the lower peak tram terminus, where the peak tram starts. another option up to the peak is by bus to take a bus to the peak , take busnumber 15 from central pier 5. it's
located at man kwong street (pier 5) when you reach the peak, exit bus number 15 and then walk and purchase your ticket for the sky terrace 428 at the peaktower building ticket booth. i like to go up using the peak tramand then go down by the bus. try to seat yourself in front on the second level ofthe bus or sit on the right side. it's a funway to go down the winding narrow road if you'd like to take the peak tram upto victoria peak then go to their lower terminus on garden road. once you reach the peak tram lower terminus, you can purchase tickets for the peak tram. thetram is a quick, scenic, and an experience
especially when going up. the steepestpoint has an angle grade of 27 degrees. a good option is to purchase the peak tram andthe sky terrace 428 combo ticket. there's a small discount when you purchase them together. the peak tram operates from 7am- 12am. a.m. to 12 midnight, monday throughsunday and on public holidays. it departs every 10 to 15 minutes. the peak tram'sroute is less than a mile and covers a route from the central district tovictoria peak. the peak tram is a trolley which is pulled up by a very steep ropeby a single steel cable. the entire ride is almost vertical. there are six stopsgarden road, kennedy road, macdonnell road, may road, barker road, and of coursevictoria peak. you can use an octopus
card to ride the peak tram. this will save you time waiting in line for tickets. there are two areas at the peak: the peak levelhas good views and has two malls where you can leisurely shop and enjoy theview but to have the whole peak experience you have to go to the skyterrace 428 atop the peak tower there are many cafes, restaurants, andshops located at peak piazza and peak tower the sky terrace 428 is open from 10 a.m.to 11 p.m. monday through friday, and from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. saturday, sunday, and on public holidays from the sky terrace 428, you'll getspectacular 360-degree views of the victoria harbour and the whole cityscapeof the island. views from the sky terrace
428 are breathtaking day or night. duringthe day you can see skyscrapers adjacent to the busy victoria harbour, and at nightlit up by colourful lights. the views become a romantic in dazzling settingfor your time in hong kong. try to go in the morning when the terrace opens at 10a.m. to avoid the crowds. crowded or not the sky terrace is a must do when inhong kong. this attraction will take you 2 or more hours depending on yourinterest. if you have time, take the hong kong trail which will take 40 to 60minutes. it circles the peak for views of hong kong, kowloon, victoria harbour, and the outlying islands visit the hong kong tourism board visitor center at the peak piazza
for more information. the tourism visitor center is open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. another attraction you can combinewith the peak is st. john's cathedral. st. john's cathedral is themain anglican church building for the archdiocese (in hong kong). st. john's cathedral is located at 4-8 garden road. it is down the street from the lower terminus of the peak tram st. john's church is the oldest churchbuilding in hong kong and is the oldest anglican cathedral in the far east. this13th century english gothic cathedral has stained glass windows and is a quietplace from the hustle and bustle of hong kong. i like to stroll through theirpeaceful tree-lined grounds
happy travels go to hipfig.com formore information or go to our hipfig hipfig travel channel on youtube and be sure tosubscribe for regular updates