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Saturday, 16 August 2014

GREEN TOURISM IN HONG KONG The hidden face of Hong Kong

Contrary to many misconceptions, Hong Kong is a green territory: 70% of the land is rural, consisting of mountains, forests and islands. The most surprising is that these places are easily accessible from the city center. Those who love nature will be delighted by the diversity of flora and fauna, particularly in marshes, bird sanctuaries and nature parks. The Hong Kong government is very attentive to its natural heritage and conducts numerous projects to protect its fragile environment. 



A trip to Hong Kong is not complete without a relaxing afternoon at the beach or in one of the parks planning.

Other "green" in Hong Kong landward 
Hong Kong Park: A green oasis in the heart of the city. This park has a Center for Visual Arts, fountains, pools, a restaurant and even an office of vital statistics for marriage. The aviary includes no less than 150 species of birds.

Zoo in Hong Kong: The gardens of the zoo were devised in 1864 by a love of nature governor. They are open daily and are perfect if you want to try tai chi. The zoo will allow you to see 400 birds, 70 mammals and fifty reptile.

Aberdeen Natural Park: The park was built in the south of the island of Hong Kong. It has very nice walks, the longest of which lasts only 1 hour. Inquire at the information center of the park to see its fauna and flora.

Hong Kong national Geopark: This 5000 acre park showcases the richness and geological diversity of the Hong Kong territory. The public is invited to discover the landscapes of sedimentary rocks of the North-east of Hong Kong as well as volcanic formations of the Sai Kung Peninsula.

Hong Kong wetland Park: The Wetland Park offers wildlife a wide variety birds, dragonflies, amphibians, mammals, reptiles, butterflies and fish. It includes a reserve of 60 hectares. The park also has an indoor area reserved for exhibitions, a theater, a gift shop.

Other "green" in Hong Kong seaside 
Trips to see dolphins: The pink dolphins living in the waters around the Pearl River. This species, also known as the humpback dolphin, is typical of the South of China. The pink dolphin is named after the "bubble gum" adult coloration dolphins.
Take a guided tour to see these playful cetaceans!

Shek O Beach: View from above the famous beach of Shek O looks like an old postcard of a Chinese community. His mood is always traditional and rather simple, in contrast to the villas of millionaires overlooking the bay. You will have a good time in a good atmosphere.

Lamma Island: Located just half an hour from the city center of Hong Kong, Lamma Island is a melting pot of culture, art and Chinese culture. It is a particularly popular place on weekends. Its clean air, its white sandy beaches, delicious seafood will please you for sure. Here, it moves bicycle there are no cars. Take time to visit the various villages of the island with typical charm. You also stroll through the small roads, this is the best way to discover Lamma. On the beach at Sham Wan, you can watch green turtles laying eggs eggs.

To complete the stay "green" in Hong Kong, try your hand at a spot of fishing in the rich waters of the territory or golf on one of the very best courses in Hong Kong.

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