Hong Kong’s Wild Islands

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(Discover deserted islands & forgotten history!)

📍 Stops:

1️⃣ Po Toi Island – Hong Kong’s mysterious island 🏝️
2️⃣ High Island Reservoir – Dramatic cliffs & sea caves 🌊🏞️
3️⃣ Ma Wan Ghost Town – A modern abandoned village 🏚️



🌞 Morning: Po Toi Island – The “South Pole” of Hong Kong

📍 How to Get There:
• Ferry from Aberdeen Pier (~1 hour, only on Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun).

✅ Things to Do:
• Explore ancient rock carvings 🗿 – Over 3,000 years old!
• Hike to the “Turtle Rock” 🐢 – A giant rock shaped like a turtle!
• Swim in a hidden beach 🏖️ – Po Toi Bay is stunning & quiet.

🍽 Lunch:
• Ming Kee Seafood 🍜 – Only restaurant on the island (try their squid fried rice!).



🌅 Afternoon: High Island Reservoir – Epic Cliffs & Sea Caves

📍 How to Get There:
• Take a taxi from Sai Kung (~30 minutes).

✅ Things to Do:
• Walk along the hexagonal rock columns ⛰️ – Similar to Giant’s Causeway in Ireland!
• Visit the Sea Cave at Pak Lap Wan 🌊 – Hidden & absolutely breathtaking!

💡 TIP: Bring hiking shoes & a camera—this place is jaw-dropping!



🌙 Evening: Ma Wan Ghost Town – A Creepy, Deserted Village

📍 How to Get There:
• Bus from Tsing Yi MTR to Park Island, then walk ~15 min.

✅ Things to Do:
• Explore abandoned houses 🏚️ – A real-life ghost town!
• See the eerie abandoned school 🎒 – Feels straight out of a horror movie!
• Watch the sunset at Ma Wan Beach 🌅 – Perfect end to the day!

🚆 How to Get Back: Bus to Tsing Yi MTR.

Post by A little snap | Mar 7, 2025

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