Day 1 - 14 Dec, Friday
- arrive at hong kong airport at 12.20pm
- buy octopus card for mtr
- take bus A11 (HK$40, 40 minutes) to our apartment at Wan Chai which I booked through airbnb
- check in around 2pm
- start of our 吃东西,买东西 near our apartment which is at wan chai street market area - mtr exit A3
(Actual day post on transport from singapore to the apartment)
- proceed to the peak at around 430pm
- mtr to Central station --> walk towards Garden Road --> Peak Tram Terminus
- ticket for tram ride + sky pass = (HK$65 = S$10)
- visit Peak Tram Museum @ lower tram terminus, free entry, 7am to 12mn
- visit Sky Terrance 428 for the 360 degree view of HK at 428m above sea level
(Actual Day post on the tram ride + peak)
- visit Mdm Tussauds wax museum after 8pm to enjoy the discounted online ticket at HK$129.50 (S$20.50)
(Actual Day post on Mdm Tussauds wax museum)
- room sweet room
Day 2 - 15 Dec, Saturday
- ocean park seems more fun anyway.... it's like a underwater world + zoo + theme park all in one la and is much cheaper than disneyland too.... ocean park is HK$280 (S$44.40) while disneyland is HK$399 (S$63.30)
- Citybus (Route 629) from admiralty / central mtr station – 25 minutes – (HK$10.60 = S$1.80) – to: 9am to 4pm (interval of 10 mins), return: 11am to 9pm
- must remember to bring extra set of clothing or poncho to keep dry in water games
(Actual Day post on Ocean Park)
- Lan kwai fung (Central mtr station)
- Shuttle bus from ocean park to central mtr (HK$10.60 = S$1.80 each)
- exit D2, turn right theatre lane, turn left queen’s road central, walk up D’Aguilar street
- Room sweet room
Day 3 - 16 Dec, Sunday
- 5 minute walk to wan chai ferry terminal
- take the 8 minute ferry to Tsim sha tsui, choose the upper deck to enjoy the view of victoria harbour
- HK$2.20 = S$0.40 (cheaper than taking mtr i assume)
- it shall be a whole day of 吃东西,买东西 at ladies street (12nn - 12mn), temple street (6pm - mn) and area around mongkok, yau ma tei, jordan and tsim sha tsui....just soaking in the typical HK streets that we often see in HK dramas.... =D
- avenue star @ tsim sha tsui waterfront near the cultural centre to watch the symphony of light (14 minutes light & sound show) at 8pm
- can tune in to FM103.4 for english narration
- Room sweet room
(Actual day post from mongkok to tsim sha tsui)
Day 4 - 17 Dec, Monday
- take mtr to sheung wan station, exit D
- an hour cotai ferry to macau (9am, 930am) at HK$302 (S$48) - round trip....why choose this ferry over the rest leh... cos they have a birthday promotion.... =)
- since dominic is a december baby, he gets to enjoy the birthday promotion (yes, for all international travellers) at HK$198 (S$31.50) for himself and a guest
- look for half day city tour within the ferry terminal, approx $138 (S$22) ... this will help us save the hassle of transportation... key places that is a must see are:
St Paul Ruins
Senado Square
Macau Tourist Tower
- take free shuttle bus and visit as many casinos as possible not for the gambling but for the beautiful interior....
Venetian Casino
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| back to venice / Marina Sands??? Why all same concept de??? |
MGM Hotel
- last round of HK shopping
- room sweet room
(Actual Day post to macau)
Day 5 - 18 Dec, Tuesday
- check out by 10am
- bus A11 to airport
- check in at 1120am
- refund octopus card
- HOME SWEET HOME.... =)
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