Backside of Bustling Hong Kong Walking Tour

Welcome to the Backside of Bustling Hong Kong Walking Tour!

Hong Kong has the most unaffordable real estate prices in the world. Do you know what exactly makes rents so expensive that the public can’t afford them? Can you imagine that a family of four living in a space less than 10 square meters in Hong Kong?

Join us to have a backdoor access to the secret places in Kowloon of Hong Kong, bring you in a real subdivided unit and cage house, wander around the local traditional market and uncover the true side of Hong Kong life. Learn about the Hong Kong’s wealth disparities and housing crisis and witness the reality behind the city’s glamorous facade.

Meeting point: Hong Kong Prince Edward MTR Station Exit D (inside the station)

Duration: 15:00PM – 17:00PM (approximately 2 – 2.5 hours)

Highlights:

• Expose the gap between rich and poor in Hong Kong by visiting cage houses and subdivided units.
• Get into unseen places and know the housing difficulties under high prices and small spaces.
• Find out why traditional markets remain relevant despite changes in Hong Kong's key industries.
• Sip local herbal tea while listening to our guide's own stories of tackling daily housing challenges.

Also check out other Meetups in Kowloon.