Ma On Shan Climb

WILD FACTOR- ★★★★☆

The highest peak in Eastern Hong Kong, Ma On Shan (Saddle Peak) casts a commanding presence over its expansive surroundings. Ascend out of Ma On Shan township with us and onto dramatic mountain slopes. Climb the twin peaks of Ma On Shan and negotiate one of Hong Kong's finest ridge walks before finishing in the rural town of Sai Kung.

Optimal Conditions
This hike is possible all year round, autumn and winter are optimal as conditions are generally quite pleasant. 

It is possible to do this climb in the summer months, but is the domain of those who seek a serious workout. Sunny days between June and September can be sweltering.

Difficulty
A strenuous hike; one needs to be, or aspire to be in good physical condition in order to partake. However nothing too technical.

Tour Duration
  • 6 Hours in total
  • the 11km route takes approximately 5 hours
  • Total altitude covered is ~1600 vertical metres 

Cost (Prices per person HKD)​​
  • Adult  
  • 1 Adult  $1000
    Group of 2-3  $700
    Group of 4-7  $600
    Group of 8+   $500

Meeting / MTR Travel Times
  • 11am unless stated otherwise (We will start earlier or later in the day during the hotter months)
  • ~55 minutes from Causeway Bay, ~45 minutes from Tsim Sha Tsui
Meeting Point
Heng On MTR station 'exit C'. The rendezvous location is located beside the 7-11 store.  If running late please call or get in touch as we can make alternate arrangements. 
Customisation Options
  • There are plenty of less strenuous deviations one can take in the area to reach elevation. Ma On Shan Country Park possesses a multitude of trails to suit ones taste, let us show you!