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Fishing village in Hong Kong

#chinatrip Tai O is a fishing town, partly located on an island of the same name, on the western side of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. If you are spending half day in Lantau Island, it is recommended to visit Tai O after your trip to Tian Tan Buddha in Lantau Island. Here, you will get to experience a fishing village in Hong Kong and witnessing people buying seafood from the fishmonger on their boat. You can also hiking and walk around the waterways to enjoy the view. There’s a viewing point to view Chinese white dolphins, Fu Shan viewing point. Address: Tai O, Hong Kong Reasons to Recommend: Fishing village and sea views
Posted: May 19, 2024
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