As intriguing as the name sounds, the dragons back hike, stands to be the best urban hiking trail in Honk Kong. This is not just a common fact for it was recognized as such by the Time magazine in the year 2004. The hike consists of a series of nature’s finest artwork that includes both flora and fauna both rare and common. The landscape laid out is nothing short of breathtaking views and features a number of attractions all along the way.
There are plenty of signs from the beginning to the end that will lead you through this remarkable trail, so if you have no guide there is nothing to worry, rest assured that you will do perfectly fine on your own as well. Your first attraction along the trail will be the magnificent Shek O Peak. This 284 m high peak is a perfect spot to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the world below you that includes Tai Long Wan and the island of Tung Lung. The Shek O Country Park is the trail merger where you can switch to other trails if you like but while staying put in the Dragons back, don’t miss out the fantastic collection of deer found at this park. Along the gorgeous cool path of the track, you will come across lush woodlands, shady groves of bamboo glorified by the soothing songs of birds. Once you come out of this nestled nature havens you will enter an open world of rolling hills blanketed with a breathtaking carpet of wild azaleas and rose myrtle. The Hike’s final touchdown is the tunnels of thick vegetations. On completing the trail, head over to the fishing village nearby and enjoy rich and delicious sea food and stretches of un-spoilt beaches.
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