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Helicopters
Helicopters can be privately chartered for aerial tours and travel to Shenzhen and Macau.
Heliservices (Hong Kong) Limited
The Peninsula Hotel
Kowloon
Tel: 2802 0200
www.heliservices.com.hkTours and chartered flights.
Sky Shuttle Helicopters Limited
Tel: 2108 9898
www.skyshuttlehk.comFrequent service-connecting Hong Kong to
Macau and Shenzhen.
Mid-Levels Escalator
This free escalator transports commuters between the Hang Seng Bank Building, Des Voeux
Road, Central and Conduit Road with access points en route. It operates running downwards
fromConduit Road from6 a.m. to 10 a.m. and upward from10 a.m. to 11 p.m. For further
information call 2523 7488.
Light Transit Railway (LRT)
The Light Transit Railway (LRT) connects the NewTerritories towns of TuenMun andYuen Long. It
is an inexpensive, efficient, modern air-conditioned train that operates from 5:40 a.m.-12:30 a.m.
daily.
LRT Enquiries Tel: 2929 3399
www.mtr.com.hkMass Transit Railway MTR
The MTR (Mass Transit Railway) is Hong Kong’s fully air-conditioned, modern, safe and
inexpensive underground. Used by threemillion passengers a day,it is one of the busiest
subway systems in the world.With trains running every fewminutes, it is the fastest way to
travel along thewaterfront onHongKong Island,to theDisneylandResortLines,theAirport
Express service and to the New Territories. Covering areas such as Tuen Mun, Yuen Long and
as far as Shenzhen – passing through immigration you will need to have a passport and China
visa handy, for travel to Shenzhen.
The Airport Express service runs every 10 minutes from Hong Kong and enables passengers to
alight fromone of three stops or continue to the airport within 24minutes.
Mass Transit Railway
24-Hour Enquiry Tel: 2881 8888
www.mtr.com.hk