Ng Tung Chai Main Fall — Attraction in Hong Kong

I decided to take my 12 yo son up Tai Mo Shan. We caught a taxi up the narrow road to where there was an intersection to to start the hike up to the Bottom fall. There are many guides online which was useful. We went past the temple and that is where you see the first steps up. There are 4 waterfalls in this series and the Bottom Fall is the first one, the Main Fall is the 3rd.

This one is spectacular and there is a seating area where you can enjoy a picnic.

Note on the ascent, there was a large cave on the left of the stairs. As we were pressed for time, I did not venture in that first cave as it was pitch black darkness I did not bring headlamps. There was also another cave on the left of the last fall - the Scatter fall. I am still trying to figure out who made these huge caves.

There are tonnes of stairs. The good thing about this way is that after you get to the split fall and take the left at the crossroad above it (which is super steep and the steps are literally tree roots or foot indents in the mud), it is only a short distance to the peak of Tai Mo Shan. (If you take the right which is the easy open path, you end up...

Climbing through the lush jungle trail under adverse weather conditions with warnings of falling rocks and flash floods (because we can't go back, sayang pamasahe), only to be rewarded by this cascading beauty -- Ng Tung Chai's Main Fall.

Ng Tung Chai, Lam Kam Trail, has four (4) major drops -- Bottom, Middle, Main, and Scatter.

According to the Hong Kong Tourism Board, Ng Tung Chai's Main Fall is the city's highest waterfall with a drop...

The Main Fall is about 35m high according to HK Tourism Board, making it HK's tallest.

In the long hot humid summer days, if you are the very outdoor type, it's a good place...