DAY 2: Hong Kong, CHINA
Start your morning with traditional Chinese exercise in the park. Tai
Chi or “shadow boxing” is a graceful exercise that combines thought and
action developed from an ancient martial art. A master will teach you
allowing participants to capture the spirit of this art form. After your
1 hour class take the funicular tram ride to Victoria Peak, then
continue on to Aberdeen to visit the floating fishermen village. Take a
closer look at the floating village while enjoying a sampan ride. To
really experience oriental cuisine you must have a Dim Sum lunch. Enjoy
your meal even more by learning how to create these delicious
delicacies. An experienced chef will give you a step by step lesson on
the secrets of eastern cooking. The last stop of the day will be the
famous Stanley Market. This open aired market has become famous for its
bargains on clothes, toys, souvenirs and Chinese crafts. ►For Hong Kong hotel suggestions, see above.
DAY 3: Macao, CHINA
This morning you will be taken to the harbor to board your Turbocat
which will take you to Macao in just 75 minutes. Macao, previously a
Portuguese enclave reverted back to China in 1999. The historic center
of Macao is on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List. You visit the 16th
century Kun Yam Temple and travel up Penha Hill for a magnificent view
of the city. Visit the ruins of St Paul’s Cathedral, Monte Fort, Senado
Square and Avenida da Praia Residence. You will be served lunch at a
local restaurant. After lunch visit the famous Casino before returning
to Hong Kong.
►For Hong Kong hotel suggestions, see above.
DAY 4: Hong Kong, CHINA
Hong Kong is a true shopper’s paradise. There are many shopping areas
throughout Hong Kong featuring stylish shopping malls and department
stores as well as open air markets. This 4 hour tour will give you a
closer look at the famous tailors and jewelry factories in Hong Kong. ►For Hong Kong hotel suggestions, see above.
DAY 5: Depart Hong Kong, CHINA
Today you are taken to the airport for your flight home.