{"id":145732,"date":"2023-06-21T14:27:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T08:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=145732"},"modified":"2025-03-03T16:47:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T11:17:17","slug":"things-not-to-do-in-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/things-not-to-do-in-hong-kong\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Things Not To Do In Hong Kong In 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The sky-kissing skyscrapers, cheering neon lights and bustling crowds can be a delightful experience for some but can also be a frenetic visit for many. The enormous number of places and a mammoth amount of activities to choose from makes it difficult to decide what things to do and what <strong>things not to do in Hong Kong<\/strong>. Hong Kong is a fusion of the Eastern and Western cultures. Almost every district in Hong Kong can be considered a tourist destination.<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>20 Things Not To Do In Hong Kong To Avoid<strong> Inconvenience\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Having the right knowledge of what to avoid in Hong Kong and what not can make your trip joyous and pocket friendly. Here we will tell you about the things not to do in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Be A Snail<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Only Travel In Taxis Or M.T.R<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Shop Only In Malls<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Just Shop And Eat<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Just Carry Beach And Casual Wear<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Just Eat Chinese Food<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Stay On Hong Kong Island All The Time<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Just Stay In Any Hotel<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Smoke In Prohibited Areas<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No Outings During Typhoon<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Blindly Cross The Road<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Spend Too Much Time In The Sun<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Shop On Weekends<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Forget Octopus Card<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Stand On The Left<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Buy Stuff From Temple Street<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Forget To Pack Jacket For Indoors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Visit During \u201cGolden Week\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Go On Cheap Pink Dolphine Tour<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t Break The Laws<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>1. Don\u2019t Be A Snail<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-530321 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Don\u2019t-Be-A-Snail_11th-Mar.jpg\" alt=\"Don't walk slow and try to move fast.\" width=\"700\" height=\"402\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Crowd_in_HK.JPG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: Hamedog for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hong Kongers are fast doers and walkers. Try not to walk slow and block anyone&#8217;s way as this will surely leave the locals irritated. Whether in restaurants or in public transport try to match the pace and manners of the local population.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/hong-kong-museums\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hong Kong Museums<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2. Don\u2019t Only Travel In Taxis Or M.T.R.<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-530320 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Don\u2019t-Only-Travel-In-Taxis_11th-Mar.jpg\" alt=\"Don\u2019t Only Travel In Taxis Or M.T.R\" width=\"700\" height=\"403\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Golden_star_ferry_at_Hong_Kong.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: pete for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Opting for local buses for travelling is cheaper than taxis and also gives a better view of the place than M.T.Rs. Also don\u2019t forget to take the ferries. Travel by ferries for an awesome boating experience and beautiful scenery watching. Try double decker trams for exploring Hong Kong. Trams will provide you the experience of a bygone era and a slow relaxed city tour.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Hong Kong &amp; Macau Holiday Packages On TravelTriangle<\/h3>\n<p>Visit Hong Kong and explore disney land, ocean park, wet land park, victoria&#8217;s peak and Lantau Island. 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Don\u2019t Shop Only In Malls<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-530319 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Don\u2019t-Shop-Only-In-Malls_11th-Mar.jpg\" alt=\"Things to avoid in hong kong\" width=\"700\" height=\"402\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:NightMarketTempleStreet.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: severin.stalder for Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong has a plethora of malls but that does not mean that you shop only in malls. Try shopping locally. There are tons of shops in Square Street, Tai Ping Shan and Chateau Zoobeetle. These shops will be easy on your pocket and will give you an insight of the local culture. Don\u2019t forget to bargain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Related Post:<\/strong> \u00a0<a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/tourist-places-in-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tourist Places In Hong Kong<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>4. Don\u2019t Just Shop And Eat<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-855860 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/4.jpg\" alt=\"Don't just eat and walk, instead go out and explore\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Victoria_Harbour_(Hong_Kong).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: Mk2010 for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong dates back to around 6000 years. Visit places like Victoria Peak, Victoria Harbor and Avenue of Stars during the day and experience the Symphony of lights at night. Don\u2019t forget to visit the three famous museums -The History Museum , The Art Museum and The Museum.<\/p>\n<h3>5. Don\u2019t Just Carry Beach And Casual Wear<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-530316 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Don\u2019t-Just-Carry-Beach_11th-Mar.jpg\" alt=\"Don't wear inappropriate clothing\" width=\"700\" height=\"403\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Mandarin_Oriental_Hong_Kong_Man_Wah_Restaurant.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group for Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wondering what not to wear in Hong Kong? One must know that Chinese people are very particular about their dress code. If you want to dine in ritzy places, wear an appropriate dress or you might not even be allowed to dine in.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Related Post:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/most-instagrammable-places-in-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagrammable Places In Hong Kong<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>6. Don\u2019t Just Eat Chinese Food<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-530313 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Don\u2019t-Just-Eat-Chinese-Food_11th-Mar.jpg\" alt=\"Don't just eat Chinese food, instead try out different cuisines\" width=\"700\" height=\"402\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/food-photography-pizza-2025848\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: Kiran Raveendran for Pexels<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong offers cuisines from all over the world. Expats from all over the world have opened different types of restaurants here. Hong Kong offers excellent Japanese, Thai, French and African cuisines. If your taste buds love delectable cuisines, you must try all the cuisines here.<\/p>\n<h3>7. Don\u2019t Stay On Hong Kong Island All The Time<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-855863 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/7.jpg\" alt=\"Don't stay on hong kong island all the time\n\n\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Lantau_buddha_hongkong.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: EvieSeo for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong is one of the 260 islands in the region. Nearby islands are 30 to 60 mins away by ferry. These islands offer a different flora and fauna experience. Big Lantau is famous for hiking and camping. Relax at the Lamma Island and savor its natural beauty. Cheung Chau is a shopping destination. So shop till you drop!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Related Post:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/hong-kong-street-markets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hong Kong Street Markets<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>8. Don\u2019t Just Stay In Any Hotel<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-530312 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Don\u2019t-Just-Stay-In-Any-Hotel_11th-Mar.jpg\" alt=\"Don't just stay at any hotel\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/de\/photos\/salon-sessel-m%C3%B6blierung-tisch-1523480\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: photo-graphe for Pixabay<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Research well about the hotels before going to Hong Kong. Touts try to rip you off and provide substandard services. Try to avoid a stay in places like Chung King. They might offer a interesting experience but things like scams, thefts, and even violence might just spoil your trip. Don\u2019t ever leave cash or jewelry unlocked and revealed in a hotel. Talk to a reputed Travel Agent about your requirements for a comfortable and safe stay.<\/p>\n<h3>9. Don\u2019t Smoke In Prohibited Areas<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-855845 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/no-smoking-1298904_1280.png\" alt=\"Don't smoke in prohibited areas\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/de\/vectors\/nicht-rauchen-unterzeichnen-verboten-1298904\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: OpenClipart-Vectors for Pixabay <\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is a strict rule that persists in Hong Kong where they levy a fine of 800 USD for smoking in restricted places. Smoking a cigarette in prohibited areas might prove to be a very costly mistake, thus make sure to not smoke in the areas where is it not allowed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Related Post:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/madame-tussauds-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Madame Tussauds Hong Kong<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>10. No Outings During Typhoon<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-855867 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/10.jpg\" alt=\"Don't go out during typhoon or cyclone\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Nina_1987-11-25_0702Z.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: NOAA \/ Satellite and Information Service for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong is a city which is prone to frequent Typhoons. Though your shelter will not collapse during Typhoon but your chances of getting hurt are high so keep a tab on the warnings and wait for the Typhoon to subside.<\/p>\n<h3>11. Don\u2019t Blindly Cross The Road<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-855883 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/11.jpg\" alt=\"Don\u2019t Blindly Cross The Road\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:2024-12-27_Pedestrian_Crossing_at_Des_Voeux_Road_Central_and_Queen_Victoria_Street,_Hong_Kong.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: Alexkom000 for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unlike in the west, the traffic in Hong Kong is unruly and can flow both ways on a single street. So watch your sides and cross safely.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Related Post:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wonders-of-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wonders Of Hong Kong<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>12. Don\u2019t Spend Too Much Time In The Sun<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-855885 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12.jpg\" alt=\"Don't forget to Carry your umbrella\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Umbrella_Revolution_Umbrella_in_Causeway_Bay_20141011.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: Doctor Ho for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chinese heat is oppressing. Locals there always carry an umbrella for protection. Keep yourself hydrated and always carry an anti sun lotion in your hand bag.<\/p>\n<h3>13. Do Not Shop On Weekends<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-530307 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Do-Not-Shop-On-Weekends_11th-Mar.jpg\" alt=\"Don't shop on weekends to avoid crowd\n\" width=\"700\" height=\"401\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Kowloon_Tung_Choi_Street.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: Photo by TonySKTO for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the best way to avoid the local crowd while shopping . Malls and local markets are hell crowded on weekends. You will end up feeling tired and fatigued in crowded places.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Related Post:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/hong-kong-travel-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hong Kong Travel Tips<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>14. Don&#8217;t Forget Octopus Card<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-855886 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/14.jpg\" alt=\"Don't forget to bring your octopus card\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Light_Rail_Octopus_exit_gate_(22814576778).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: Joybot for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are using any public transport in Hong Kong such as MTR metro, buses, trams and ferries, the Octopus card can save you a lot of time as its a prepaid tap-and-go smart card almost like a de facto currency. These cards can be purchased at metro stations and ferry offices and any unused cash will be refunded to you.<\/p>\n<h3>15. Don\u2019t Stand On The Left<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-855957 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/16.jpg\" alt=\"Don't forget to walk on the right side \" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:HK_Central_MTR_Station_Hong_Kong_interior_escalators_June_2021_SS2_03.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: LUAWXMREO Buiam for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When roaming anywhere in Hong Kong, be it escalators or a moving walkway\/sidewalk, don\u2019t forget to stand on the right and let people pass you on the left. People get quite aggravated when people jam the left side of the walkway and it\u2019s always a signifying sign that you\u2019re from out of town.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Related Post:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/monuments-in-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Monuments In Hong Kong<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>16. Don\u2019t Buy Stuff From Temple Street<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-855985 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/17-1.jpg\" alt=\"Don't buy stuff from temple street\n\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:2015-01-22_Temple_Street,_Hong_Kong.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: Jan Bockaert for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Temple Street is one of the most visited places by travellers in Hong Kong as it holds historical significance. However, most of the stuff sold at Temple Street market is junk and cheap stems that will eventually break after a few days or fake souvenirs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>17. Don\u2019t Forget To Pack Jacket For Indoors<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-856003 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/18.jpg\" alt=\"Don't forget to pack jacket for indoors\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:HK_KCD_%E5%95%9F%E5%BE%B7_Kai_Tak_AIRSIDE_Shopping_Mall_%E5%95%86%E5%A0%B4_void_%E5%AE%A4%E5%85%A7%E9%81%8A%E6%A8%82%E5%A0%B4_indoor_playground_January_2024_R12S_06.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: EBIANHA Wokariem for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As Hong Kong weather consists of excessive humidity, most shopping malls, shops and office buildings blast their air-conditioning to maximum to control mould and moisture build-up. Therefore, don\u2019t forget to carry your jacket, sweater, cardigan or scarf when you\u2019re indoors to avoid freezing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Related Post:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/disneyland-in-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Disneyland In Hong Kong<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>18. Don\u2019t Visit During \u201cGolden Week\u201d<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-856038\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/19.jpg\" alt=\"Visit before or after golden week\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Hong_Kong_Well-wishing_Festival_Opening_(20250129114502).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: HingWahStreet for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">During Golden Week Hong Kong gets excessively crowded by tourists and hotel prices are outrageous. Golden Week is a nationwide Chinese holiday which occurs during the first week of May and the first week of October. Therefore, it&#8217;s best to visit before or after Golden Week, but not during.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>19. Don\u2019t Go On Cheap Pink Dolphine Tour<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-856071\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20.jpg\" alt=\"Don't go on cheap tours\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:122158_Tai_O_Tak_Hung_Travel_tour_boat_05-06-2022(1).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: LN9267 for Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hong Kong is the residence of endangered pink dolphins that can be seen off the shore of Lantau Island. Various tour operators run <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">pink dolphin-watching tours<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. However, not all tour operators are worth spending money on. Many of these cheap tour operators don\u2019t follow by dolphin-watching codes of conduct and will chase the dolphins, often threatening or hurting them with boat engines.<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Related Post:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/reasons-to-visit-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reasons To Visit Hong Kong<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>20. Do Not Break The Laws<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-855889 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/15.jpg\" alt=\"don't break the law\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Legislative_Council_Building_HK.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image Credit: Craddocktm for Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Before we just end up the list of things not to do in Hong Kong, here is the most important one to follow. Chinese are notorious for inflicting severe punishments for petty crimes. So follow the laws and do not get carried away by words or flesh. Always keep the number of your embassy or consulate with you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>You May Also Like To Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/hong-kong-airports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hong Kong Airports<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Planning a <a class=\"bookpackages-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/tour-packages\/hong-kong?utm_source=Blog_bs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">trip to Hong Kong<\/a> anytime soon? Besides the typical to-do list in Hong Kong, don\u2019t forget to check out the things not to do in Hong Kong else they could be a mood spoiler during your well planned trip. So make sure you streamline your choices, and enjoy on a safe and an awesome trip.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For our editorial codes of conduct and copyright disclaimer, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/tnc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Cover Image Credit: Benh LIEU SONG for Wikimedia Commons<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions About Things Not To Do In Hong Kong<\/h2>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>Is English widely spoken in Hong Kong?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOnly about 40 per cent of Hong Kong\u2019s population speak fluent English, so you might face difficulties communicating here. However, you can always take the help of your local guide or learn a few essential words like \u201cthank you\u201d, \u201crestaurant\u201d, and \u201chotel\u201d in the Mandarin language yourself. To help you out.                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>Should you tip in Hong Kong?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTip is generally not advised in restaurants in Hong Kong. Besides, you will always find a 10% service charge levied on your bill at restaurants in Hong Kong, so you need not tip anyway.                     <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>How many days should I spend in Hong Kong?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYou\u2019d need at least 3 days to fully see Hong Kong, and you can add 2 more days to your itinerary if you wish to see Macau as well.                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>Is Hong Kong expensive?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhile the food in Hong Kong is generally expensive, you can find hygienic and healthy food options at almost all the local eateries and street-side diners in Hong Kong that won\u2019t burn a hole in your wallet.                     <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>What are some cultural taboos in Hong Kong?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHongkongers believe in various common taboos and superstitions which drive their beliefs. Some of them include-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Living in a space where someone has died would bring misfortune and discomfort,<\/li>\n<li>Red is the lucky colour, while black and white are not,<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t gift a Chinese man with a green hat as it represents that a man has been cheated on by his wife or girlfriend,<\/li>\n<li>Never give some a clock as a present as it is believed brings inauspicious vibes all around, etc.                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>Can I take photos in temples or religious sites?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTaking photos in temples or religious sites in Hong Kong depends on the temple you\u2019re visiting and circumstances. Some temples do allow photography whereas in other temples photography may be restricted. Therefore, one need to check for a photography restriction sign\/board before clicking picture to avoid any consequences.                     <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n    {\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"Is English widely spoken in Hong Kong?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"Only about 40 per cent of Hong Kong\u2019s population speak fluent English, so you might face difficulties communicating here. However, you can always take the help of your local guide or learn a few essential words like \u201cthank you\u201d, \u201crestaurant\u201d, and \u201chotel\u201d in the Mandarin language yourself. 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