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5-Hour Tai Mo Shan Waterfalls Hike to Hong Kong's Highest Falls

5 Hours Round trip from Tai Mo Shan Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Ng Tung Chai Waterfalls on the breathtaking slopes of Tai Mo Shan
  • 02 See a series of cascades spread over several kilometres, each more dramatic than the last
  • 03 Reach the spectacular Main Falls, Hong Kong's highest waterfall
  • 04 Climb past rural villages and temples into a steep-sided world of flora and fauna

Visit Tai Mo Shan Waterfalls on a 5-hour tour and explore a series of cascades spread over several kilometres, with each waterfall more dramatic than the last. The hike culminates at the spectacular Main Falls, Hong Kong's highest waterfall, and passes rural villages and temples along the way. Step into a steep-sided world full of flora and fauna on the breathtaking slopes of Tai Mo Shan.

Explore a series of cascades spread over several kilometres; each waterfall is more dramatic than the last, culminating in the spectacular Main Falls, Hong Kong's highest.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Ng Tung Chai Waterfalls Hike on Tai Mo Shan

  • Climb the falls nestled within the dense jungle on the breathtaking slopes of Tai Mo Shan mountain, including the Ng Tung Chai Waterfalls.

  • Explore a series of cascades spread over several kilometres; each waterfall is more dramatic than the last, culminating in the spectacular Main Falls, Hong Kong's highest.

  • Climb past rural villages and temples and experience a steep-sided world full of flora and fauna.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport to and from the meeting point

What's Not Included

Customisation Options

  • For those who really enjoy hiking, why not continue upwards and scale Tai Mo Shan? At 957 meters, it is Hong Kong's highest peak. On a clear day, you will be rewarded with astounding views that survey almost all of Hong Kong. We can take you on a variety of routes around the mountain.

  • The nearby Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden is worth checking out. Full of plants and animals native to Hong Kong, you may be surprised at what roams the forests here.

Know before you go

Optimal Conditions

  • This is an all-year-round hike and can be enjoyed in almost any weather conditions. It is great on a sunny day, but also, unlike many other hikes, is very suitable for a murky or damp day.

Difficulty

  • Generally moderate, with the odd strenuous section.

  • Meeting / MTR travel times

  • 11 am unless stated otherwise.

  • Approximately 52 minutes from Causeway Bay and approximately 42 minutes from Tsim Sha Tsui.

Meeting Point

  • Tai Wo MTR Station, Exit A. The rendezvous location is on the northbound concourse (trains to Lo Wu/Lok Ma Chau), adjacent to a 7-Eleven store.

  • If running late, please call or get in touch so we can make alternate arrangements.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Tai Mo Shan, Hong Kong
Tour start
Tai Mo Shan, Hong Kong
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Tai Mo Shan.

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