Hong Kong... a city that many people know well for its chic shopping. Michelin level restaurant and praying for blessings But if you're tired of shopping in crowded malls Or want to escape the hustle and bustle of the big city for a bit? Let's change the atmosphere toDragon's Back!
When going to Hong Kong, most of the time, if you don't have a plan in advance, The easiest way is to go to the shopping center. Look at unusual and rare sneakers. Looking for something delicious to eat, but this time I decided to try hiking. Climb a mountain to experience an atmosphere that few people talk about. That is climbingDragon’s Back, which has beautiful views, good weather, and extremely easy access
.Where is Dragon's Back?
Dragon’s Backis a hiking trail located on the eastern side of Hong Kong Island. It is one of the most popular hiking trails in Hong Kong. Because it doesn't just give you exercise. This route is famous for its resembling a "dragon's back" looming over the sea. You'll get to see the coastline, the islands, and the city below
.Journey to Dragon's Back
The way to get to Dragon's Back is not difficult at all. You just need to take the bus or MTR toShau Kei Wanand then walk to the starting point of the hiking trail. It's located not too far from the subway station at Shau Kei Wan. Once there, just start climbing up the well-prepared path. Along the way you will encounter beautiful views, especially when reaching the top. Dragon's Back
Atmosphere at Dragon's Back
As you walk up the path, you will feel the fresh air and unspoiled nature. When you reach the highest point You'll see views of the turquoise sea and islands surrounding Hong Kong Island contrasting with the cityscape. This is a place where you can take beautiful photos. Both the sea and the city of Hong Kong are in the same frame
After walking to the top of the mountain. I want to sit back and enjoy the view. You can do it. You will see the whole sky and panoramic views Standing at this point It felt like a momentary escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. and experience the peace that few people have ever seen in the city
Get off the mountain and go where next?
Once you've climbed to the top, you can walk down to the bottom, which is a convenient and easy route. After that, you can go play in the water at the nearby beachBig Wave Bay, which is a spot where you can easily stop and relax by the sea. In the afternoon, the sea water is very cool and refreshing. Suitable for playing in the water to cool off
After finishing playing in the water. You can take the bus back to the city and continue. Or if you want to experience more tranquility of nature. You can find accommodation near the beach. which will help you escape from the hustle and bustle of the city very well
Why do you have to go to Dragon's Back?
If you've ever been to Hong Kong and got tired of shopping or taking the subway back and forth? Let's go out of the city and experience nature atDragon's Back. You will be both healthy and impressed by seeing new perspectives. Something of Hong Kong that few people talk about Hiking at Dragon's Back allows you to relax your body and mind, take in the cool breeze, and get a beautiful view of the city like you've never seen from this high up before.
Hiking at Dragon's Back is an activity that can be done in one day. Climb the mountain, play in the water, and return to the city in one day. Truly suitable for a day trip. Or choosing to find accommodation outside will help you experience a comfortable atmosphere. Not crowded and bustling like in the city
If you are looking for unique activities in Hong Kong. It's not just about shopping or eating at luxury restaurants, Dragon's Back is the answer that you have to try! Experience peace from nature Climb a mountain to see the view of Hong Kong from above. and complete a rare impression in a city that everyone knows only in terms of big city tourism
Next time you come to Hong Kong, don't forget to put Dragon's Back on your list
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