Hike: Tung Chung MTR to Tai O
Details
Hike: Tung Chung MTR to Tai O
Difficulty Level: 2.5 out of 5
Distance: 15 km (approximate)
Time: 5 hours (approximate)
Description: This hike is commonly hiked by many locals and tourists because it's easily accessible and because the surface is mostly concrete. The icing on the cake is the fishing village of Tai O. This fishing village is unique because it is one of the few remaining villages in HK.
Some highlights: This hike provides for some beautiful ocean and mountain views on a relatively flat sidewalk. The icing on the cake is the fishing village of Tai O.
What to bring:
- 2-3 liters of water
- Snacks to eat along the way (sandwich, fruits, nuts, etc)
- Hiking shoes with good support
- Sunglasses
- Headgear (cap/hat)
- Sunscreen
- Bug Spray
- In case of Rain: plan accordingly
Toilets: There are at least 3-4 toilets along the way.
Stores: There are two main areas to purchase drinks and snacks: Tung Chung MTR Station and the fishing village of Tai O.
Meeting Point: Tung Chung MTR Station - Exit B
Time: 10:00 am (SHARP)
IMPORTANT: Out of respect to the members that arrive on time, we will only be able to wait a maximum of 5 minutes. Should you arrive after 10:05 am, I will no longer be answering phone calls or responding to messages as I need to give my time and attention to those that have arrived on time.