Not visited

Hong Kong

Skyline views, dim sum, and the busiest harbour in Asia.

Hong Kong stacks dense skyscraper streets against green hiking trails and outlying islands — a harbour-front skyline by night, a fishing village or peak trail by day.

Capital

City of Victoria

Currency

Hong Kong dollar

Timezone

HKT (UTC+8)

Daily budget

~$130/day

Language

English

Best seasons

Autumn (Oct–Dec)

Safety

Very safe, dense, and walkable; standard city-travel awareness is enough.

Getting around

The MTR reaches nearly everywhere; the Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour is a classic.

Internet & SIM

Octopus card covers transit and retail; SIMs available at the airport arrivals hall.