In modern Hong Kong, you might have thought that feng shui would have been dismissed as mumbo-jumbo. But not so; in fact many of the soaring office and apartment blocks that now punctuate the skyline were laid out in accordance with feng shui principles. The lessons of feng shui are universal, and the supernatural “luck-bringing energy” of the world dragons can be harnessed everywhere in the world.

Highlights
Stops for this afternoon includes the Lung Cheung Road Lookout Point, where you will stop at the most revelatory viewpoint on the heights of Kowloon. Overlooking the scenic splendour of Victoria Harbour, the old Kai Tak runway and learn how Hong Kong’s highest mountain, Tao Mo Shan, the range of hills flanking the Kowloon Peninsula and the harbour work together to bring what is called “Good feng shui” to the area.

Nine Dragons Wall in Wanchai – the principles of feng shui also flourish amid downtown modernity. High-tech intelligent towers obey the millennia-old building codes of feng shui. Stop at the China Resources Building in Wanchai Commercial district, find the beautiful Nine Dragons Wall and learn how to explore favourable forces, countering undesirable influences, coping with the constant changes of nature.

Statue Square in Central – A short ride along downtown to Statue Square in Central, Hong Kong’s main commercial and financial district. See some of Hong Kong’s most modern buildings, for example, the Bank of China Tower, the Standard Chartered Bank and Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Building and learn why the site of the latter if known in feng shui term as a dragon’s den.