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Dark Side of Hong Kong - Kowloon Caged Homes Walking Tour
$37.89
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Sham Shui Po reveals a side of Hong Kong often overshadowed by its glimmering skyline. This thought-provoking walking tour invites you to witness the stark realities faced by many residents living in one of the world’s most unequal cities.
- 🗺️ Dark Side of Hong Kong - Kowloon Caged Homes Walking Tour: Join a knowledgeable local guide for a 2-hour journey through the heart of Sham Shui Po, uncovering the city's hidden struggles.
- 🏙️ Discover why Hong Kong is ranked the world's #1 least affordable city as you explore how a typical 500 sq ft apartment is subdivided into five 100 sq ft units.
- 🏡 Step inside a 100 sq ft subdivided flat, experiencing the living conditions of a minimum-wage family and the design of a caged home meant for a single resident.
- 🍵 Enjoy a moment over herbal tea at Lui Seng Chun, a declared monument that has served as a Tong Lau for housing subdivision since colonial times.
- 🚶♂️ Wander through the hidden backstreets of Sham Shui Po, gaining insight into the illicit ties between the drug and sex trades.
- 🏢 Witness the striking contrast of new USD $1.5 million apartments standing alongside dense clusters of subdivided units and caged homes.
- 🌆 Ascend to a rooftop in central Sham Shui Po to explore the hidden slums and see the Hong Kong that is rarely showcased.
- 🤝 Visit SoCo, a charity with a 50-year history advocating for marginalized communities, and engage in discussions about potential solutions for the city's future.
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Dark Side of Hong Kong - Kowloon Caged Homes Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting point
Prince Edward MTR Station Exit D - Concourse Level (INSIDE the station)
Return details
Sham Shui Po MTR Station
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Uncover why Hong Kong is ranked the world's #1 least affordable city and see how a typical 500 sq ft apartment is subdivided into five 100 sq ft units.
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Explore how post-war population growth, a low-tax capitalistic economic model, and scarce land supply created a perfect storm for Hong Kong's housing crisis.
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Step inside a 100 sq ft subdivided flat where the kitchen, bed, and living space for a minimum-wage family, and see a caged home designed for a single resident.
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Lui Seng ChunOver a cup of herbal tea, visit a declared monument in Hong Kong which is also a Tong Lau, designed for housing subdivision since colonial times.
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Glimpse the hidden underworld in Sham Shui Po’s backstreets and learn about the illicit ties between the drug and sex trades.
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Witness the stark contrast of new USD$ 1.5 million apartments standing side-by-side with a dense cluster of subdivided units and caged homes.
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Ascend to a rooftop in central Sham Shui Po to explore the hidden slums and witness the Hong Kong they don't put on postcards.
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Dark Side of Hong Kong - Kowloon Caged Homes Walking Tour
$37.89
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!