Light Hike and Vintage Dim Sum Experience

Hong Kong , China

Light Hike and Vintage Dim Sum Experience

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About this experience

Mission Hill "aka Woh Chai Hill", a popular light hiking spot nestled in the heart of the city, rich in local history and urban development. Here, you’ll have the rare chance to uncover the century-old underground Sham Shui Po Service Reservoir — a stunning Romanesque-style relic once hidden from public view — at your own pace. Delve into the city’s heritage with a nostalgic dim sum experience at a local teahouse, where culinary traditions come alive. Experience a brief visit to Mei Ho House, a museum dedicated to the history of public housing in Hong Kong. This tour is ideal for heritage enthusiasts and curious explorers seeking a deeper understanding of the city’s culture.

- Like hike to the Mission Hill and explore the hidden Ex-Sham Shui Po Service Reservoir, a century-old relic at your own pace
- Enjoy a nostalgic dim sum experience at a local teahouse
- Visit Mei Ho House to learn about Hong Kong's public housing history
- Perfect for heritage lovers and cultural explorers alike

Available options

Light Hike and Vintage Dim Sum Experience

What's included

souvenir provided by Ho Ho Go.

Detailed itinerary

The tour starts at the Shek Kip Mei MTR Station, heading to 15 minutes hiking to the Mission Hill (aka Woh Chai Hill), then to uncover on your own the century-old mystery of the underground Sham Shui Po Service Reservoir.

Stop 2

Visit a local vintage teahouse for a nostalgic dim sum experience, where you’ll taste the dim sum that is fading out from the city, and the forgotten classics served the traditional way.

Visit to Mei Ho House, a revitalised 1950s public housing block that now hosts a heritage museum.

What's not included

Any consumption at the small shops

Food and drinks ordered by customers

Available languages

Guide guide

ZH-TW YUE EN

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

The reservoir will be closed due to bad weather without prior notice. Tour will be cancelled in that case.

Meeting point

Concourse, near the lift and signage of B2 Exit

Important notes

• Dress code: casual with comfortable walking shoes
• Avoid bulky baggage
• Raincoat will be provided if necessary
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women

About Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers coexist with ancient temples and lush nature. Known for its bustling streets, world-class cuisine, and stunning harbor views, it offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures.

Top Attractions

Victoria Peak

Victoria Peak offers breathtaking panoramic views of Hong Kong. The Peak Tram is a historic funicular railway that takes visitors to the summit.

Nature 2-3 hours HKD 130-200 (Peak Tram and Sky Terrace)

Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade

This waterfront promenade offers stunning views of Victoria Harbour and the Hong Kong skyline. It's a popular spot for the Symphony of Lights show.

Scenic 1-2 hours Free

Hong Kong Disneyland

A magical theme park offering classic Disney attractions, shows, and character meet-and-greets.

Entertainment Full day HKD 619-919 (depending on season and ticket type)

Lantau Island

Lantau Island offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural sites, including the Big Buddha and Tai O fishing village.

Nature/Cultural Full day HKD 110 (Ngong Ping 360), HKD 30 (Big Buddha entrance)

Temple Street Night Market

A bustling night market offering a variety of goods, from clothing to electronics, as well as street food and entertainment.

Shopping 2-3 hours Free to enter, prices vary

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dim Sum

A variety of small dishes served in bamboo steamers, including dumplings, buns, and rolls.

Breakfast/Brunch Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Roast Duck

Crispy-skinned duck roasted to perfection, often served with pancakes, hoisin sauce, and cucumber.

Lunch/Dinner Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Egg Waffles

Bubble-shaped waffles made from an egg-based batter, often served with ice cream or custard.

Dessert Vegetarian.

Mango Pudding

A creamy, gelatin-based dessert made with fresh mango puree.

Dessert Vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Rock climbing Spa treatments Yoga Beach lounging Temple visits Museum tours

Best Time to Visit

October to December

This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

18°C to 25°C 64°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese (Cantonese)
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken, especially in business and tourism

Currency

Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hong Kong is generally safe, with low crime rates and a well-developed infrastructure. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis
• Be wary of strangers approaching you with petitions or games

Getting there

By air

Hong Kong International Airport • 34 km from city center

By train

Hung Hom Station, West Kowloon Station

By bus

China Travel Service Terminal, CITS Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The MTR is clean, efficient, and widely used. It's the best way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Central Kowloon Wan Chai Sheung Wan Mong Kok

Day trips

Macau

60 km • Full day

A former Portuguese colony with a rich history and a mix of European and Chinese architecture.

Lantau Island

20 km • Full day

A scenic island with a mix of natural beauty and cultural sites, including the Big Buddha and Tai O fishing village.

Shenzhen

30 km • Full day

A modern city with a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as historic sites.

Festivals

Chinese New Year • January/February (varies by lunar calendar) Tung Choi Wai Ching Chiu Festival • April (varies by lunar calendar) Dragon Boat Festival • June (5th day of the 5th lunar month)