Fortunately, Paco and his French friends have found lodging where they wanted at first. So, after having relaxed for some hours they have decided to go up to Victoria Peak in the so called Peak tram. They have been told that provided that there is not fog, they will enjoy an amazing night sight of the town.

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This tram goes up to Victoria Peak 'climbing' the mountain getting over a 40% unevenness.

Now they are queuing at the terminal to get the tram. As long as they are patient they will experience a nice view and take some brilliant photos from the summit because there are a lot of people waiting for the tram. There is only one tram going up and down every fifteen minutes or so. While they are waiting Paco reads their mates a brochure about Victoria Peak:

'Victoria Peak is also known as Mount Austin, and locally as The Peak. The mountain is located in the western half of Hong Kong Island. With an altitude of 552 m, it is the highest mountain on the island.

The actual summit of Victoria Peak is occupied by a radio telecommunications facility and is closed to the public. However, the surrounding area of public parks and high-value residential land is the area that is normally meant by the name The Peak. It is a major tourist attraction which offers spectacular views over central Hong Kong, Victoria Harbour, and the surrounding islands'.

One hour and a half later they are at the summit taking photos and enjoying the view of the skyline...

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