Hong Kong, the famed autonomous city on China's southernmost tip, has a humid subtropical climate. December through February is cool and dry, with highs averaging an almost constant 22 °C (72 °F) and lows of 15 (59 °F). The winter can be somewhat cloudy with occasional dry northerly winds swooping down from the Chinese mainland. At higher elevations there is even the occasional frost. Very much an international city, perhapsthe international city, it is divided into three distinct areas: Hong Kong Island, the Kowloon Peninsula and the New Territories. Winter is an ideal time to visit as it is a season with minimal rain, averaging just 4 mm of rain per day over the season, with the vast majority of days completely dry. Despite its reputation as a high-octane metropolis with a vibrant nightlife, outside its urban center Hong Kong is full of rolling hills and secluded peaks, great for a gentle ramble or more serious hike, not to mention clean and desolate beaches.
Experience the best of Hong Kong on a 4-day journey that showcases the world-class metropolis' rich cultural heritage, gastronomic wonders, verdant terrains and vibrant atmosphere.
Take in the spectacular sights and sounds of incredible Hong Kong, and the fascinating colonial history of charming Macao, on this action-packed 5-day journey.
Gather your closest loved ones and go on a 13-day adventure that celebrates the best of life, from bustling cities to postcard-perfect natural landscapes. Tap into the electric pulse of busy cosmopolitan cities whose frenetic energy is even more lively at night. Taste the fragrant cuisines that tell a story of the people’s past and present. Slow it down to soak it all in with moments of serenity in misty mountains and turquoise lagoons. Relish these good times with friends and family and create fond memories that will be unforgotten.
Eat your way through Hong Kong on this delectable 2-day tour featuring the region’s rich, intense, and age-old recipes, while staying at some of the region’s most luxe hotels. You’ll dine at the Four Season’s Caprice restaurant, and sample local favorites in Kowloon’s Sham Shui Po neighborhood.
Soak up the culture, history, sights and sounds of Canton on this six-day exploration of southern China’s most stylish province. From the bright lights, art galleries and markets of Hong Kong, immerse yourself in beautiful Conghua, where golf, hot springs and historic artifacts await amid gorgeous mountain scenery.
Embark on an exciting 12-day adventure through the Philippines, starting in Manila, where you’ll visit Intramuros city, and continue on to the cobblestone streets of historic Vigan and Bohol’s chocolate hills. Round off the trip with a luxurious stay in Hong Kong, capturing the iconic skyline from Victoria Peak.
In just 12 days, experience Asia’s most influential art capitals in resplendent style – stunning galleries, world-class collections and irresistible exhibits awash in history. Join us for a one-of-a-kind adventure to five beautiful, classic Asian capitals, where ambitious travel meets celebrated art culture, and inspiration abounds.
Spend 4 days exploring the hidden corners of Hong Kong. You’ll stay at luxury hotels like the Ritz Carlton on Hong Kong Island and Upper House in Kowloon, while taking day trips to Lantau peak and Tai O fishing village, exploring Hong Kong’s Wetland Park, and strolling along Tsim Sha Tsui’s Avenue of the Stars.
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