Category Lantau

Tai O stilt houses, Tiger Hill, and hike to Yi O

Less than a year ago, a visit to Tai O might have meant jostling with crowds along the narrow streets, and joining long winding queues to take a bus back towards the city. But in this strange new era for…

Up and over Sunset Peak on Lantau

The Sunset Peak massif dominates the interior of eastern Lantau, and its high grassy slopes make for some of the finest upland hiking in Hong Kong. There’s an expansive feel to the landscape, which seems splendidly remote from the city – making…

Lantau Peak and Easy Strolls from Ngong Ping

Set in the hills of Lantau, Ngong Ping is a fine place to start a hike - perhaps cimbing higher, up Lantau Peak, or along an easier route.

Chi Ma Wan Peninsula Coastal and Hill Trails on Lantau

Though easily overlooked, southeast Lantau offers several hiking possibilities, including quiet coastlines and hilltops with grand views.

Enjoying Lantau’s coastal lowlands

There’s much to see and do on Lantau Island.

Chi Ma Wan Country Trail on Lantau

The Chi Ma Wan Country Trail loops within the Chi Ma Wan Peninsula, southeast Lantau. According to trail info from the AFCD, walking the full circuit could take around 8hrs. Add time needed to reach the start and end point…

Tai O to Tung Chung along Tung O Ancient Trail, Lantau

There's a fairly long but easy coastal walk between Tai O and Tung Chung on Lantau, Hong Kong: the Tung O Ancient Trail.

Shui Hau and Tong Fuk, on south coast of Lantau

A trip to the south Lantau coast at Shui Hau and nearby Tong Fuk makes a grand trip on a fine afternoon, including on a hot day summer day when a swim seems a good way of cooling off.