Tsimshatsui, Kowloon -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/24/2012 -- The Peninsula Hong Kong Hotel (http://www.peninsula.com/Hong_Kong/en/default.aspx), in conjunction with sister company Heliservices, will next month unveil the “Sky High Champagne Breakfast”, featuring a sumptuous morning repast at The China Clipper, the hotel’s aviation-theme lounge, followed by an eight-minute helicopter experience traversing Hong Kong’s magnificent skyline.
After a safety briefing, guests will take to the skies from The Peninsula’s twin rooftop helipads aboard an Aerospatiale twin-engine Squirrel AS355N helicopter. Equipped with wraparound windows, this will offer them an exhilarating bird’s-eye view of the Hong Kong metropolis as they soar high above the IFC, observe Central’s skyscrapers, sweep around Happy Valley with full views of the racetrack, fly over to North Point for a photo opportunity of Kowloon and Hong Kong, then make their way back for a landing atop The Peninsula.
The Sky High Champagne Breakfast will be available from 8th January to 24th June 2012, on
Sundays and public holidays from 9:30 am to 11:00 am, with helicopter flights taking off between
9:45 am and10:45 am and it is priced at HK$1,388 per person, including a glass of Champagne.
For Peninsula Hong Kong restaurants (http://www.peninsula.com/Hong_Kong/en/Dining/default.aspx) reservations or more information, please call (852) 2315 3146 or e-mail: diningphk@peninsula.com.
Remarks:
1) This offer is available on Sundays and Public Holidays from 8th January to 24th June 2012, and it is subject to availability
2) Blackout dates apply on 23rd, 24th, 25th January and 4th April 2012
3) Breakfast is served from 9:30 am to 11:00 am, and helicopter flights run from 9:45 am to 10:45 am
4) Advance reservations are required
About The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (HSH)
Incorporated in 1866 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (00045), HSH is a holding company whose subsidiaries, associates and jointly controlled entity are engaged in the ownership and management of prestigious hotel, commercial and residential properties in key destinations in Asia, the USA and Europe, as well as the provision of transport, club management and services. The Group’s hotel portfolio consists of the Peninsula Hotels in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, Tokyo, Bangkok, Manila and Paris (opening in 2013). The property portfolio of the Group includes The Repulse Bay Complex, The Peak Tower and The Peak Tramways, St. John’s Building, The Landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and the Thai
Country Club in Bangkok, Thailand.