Tai Mei Tuk
Times of IndiaTimes Travel Editor/SIGHTSEEING, HONG KONG/ Updated : Feb 3, 2017, 13:25 IST
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The seaside village of Tai Mei Tuk is easily accessible by the East Rail line, where it’s a 20-minute-long bus ride from Tai Po Market station. A less crowded and more preserved alternative to the very tourist-happy Sai Kung and C … Read more
The seaside village of Tai Mei Tuk is easily accessible by the East Rail line, where it’s a 20-minute-long bus ride from Tai Po Market station. A less crowded and more preserved alternative to the very tourist-happy Sai Kung and Cheung Chau, this is just the place to wind down after the hectic pace of the city. After a paved bicycle path linking Tai Mei Tuk to Plover Cove Country Park opened in around 1980, this quiet hillside village became a hub for recreational cycling. Today, the best way to take it all in is by bicycle; there’s an entire street that offers bike rentals, so it’s the easiest thing to do. It’s dotted with numerous restaurants that keep you well-fed enroute. Read less

The seaside village of Tai Mei Tuk is easily accessible by the East Rail line, where it’s a 20-minute-long bus ride from Tai Po Market station. A less crowded and more preserved alternative to the very tourist-happy Sai Kung and Cheung Chau, this is just the place to wind down after the hectic pace of the city. After a paved bicycle path linking Tai Mei Tuk to Plover Cove Country Park opened in around 1980, this quiet hillside village became a hub for recreational cycling. Today, the best way to take it all in is by bicycle; there’s an entire street that offers bike rentals, so it’s the easiest thing to do. It’s dotted with numerous restaurants that keep you well-fed enroute.
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