Top 4 Most Happening and Cheapest International Holiday Destinations from Hong Kong
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- November 1, 2019
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Hong Kong is anything but slow. Living in this fast-paced city, we all need a break from the hustle and bustle occasionally. A time to sit back, relax and enjoy life at a slower pace. Taking time off means different things to different people. Some like nothing better than an entire weekend of binge-watching shows on Netflix, others would rather fly out even if just for a couple of days. For those who love to travel to escape the rut of their daily lives, we have some wonderful options below you might like.
Indonesia
At a distance of 1600 miles from Hong Kong, Indonesia offers a wide variety of holiday and entertainment options for tourists. A round trip will cost you approximately US$350 if you book tickets early.
Places to Visit in Indonesia:
Bali, being one of the most popular islands around the world, is not as expensive as you might think. The beautiful volcanic landscape will take your breath away.
Flores Island is the perfect getaway for those who like ecotourism. If you love glass-bottom boats, the Gilli Islands offer some of the best underwater experiences.
Okinawa, Japan
If you are looking for an economical exotic vacation, Okinawa is the place. From Hong Kong, it takes 2 to 2:30 hours to reach Okinawa. A round trip ticket will cost you approximately USD 350.
Things to do in Okinawa:
The weather in Okinawa is wonderful throughout the year. History buffs will definitely want to check out the WW2 memorials.
Okinawa is also home to various castle remains and monuments some of which were designated as UNESCO World heritage sites. Apart from the historical places, there are wild trails if you enjoy trekking, and the white sand beaches will definitely blow your mind away!
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Home to hundreds of beautiful Buddhist temples, Chiang Mai is the main tourist hub in northern Thailand and is referred to as the “rose of the north”. Surrounded by lush green mountains and jungles, it’s a place that has something for everyone. It’ll take you 3 hours to fly from Hong Kong to Chiang Mai and a round trip will cost you just USD 290.
Things to do in Chiang Mai:
For outdoor adventure lovers, Chiang Mai is a paradise. Those lush mountain ranges are great for treks and trails. It also has a rich cultural history and tourists love to explore the old city and the riverside. Find time to take a few Thai cooking classes so you can enjoy the cuisine once you are back home.
Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ha Long Bay is a unique place to visit. It has more than 2000 small and big islands made of limestone. Topped by thick green jungles and diverse foliage, these islands are a photographer’s delight. The round-trip flight tickets will cost you just USD 250.
Special things to do in Ha Long Bay:
A 2-3 days cruise around the Ha Long Bay in your cabin boat will be an experience you will never forget.
The light shows inside the caves are just breath-taking. Plan a visit to Can Ba Island – one of the biggest islands in the area.
We hope this post helped you mark down a place for your next holiday. Make sure to book your tickets and hotels at least 2 months before the travel date. This way, you will be able to avoid surge pricing and the trip will work out economical.