34 days in Shanghai, Macau & Hong Kong Itinerary

With a nickname like the "Pearl of the Orient," it's not surprising Shanghai offers some of the most rewarding attractions and activities in the Far East.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Shanghai Wild Animal Park, ERA Acrobats and Tian Zi Fang. Start off your visit on the 1st (Sat): take a stroll through Tian Zi Fang, explore the activities along Huangpu River, identify plant and animal life at Shanghai Wild Animal Park, take in a show at ERA Acrobats, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Former French Concession, and finally shop like a local with Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road). Here are some ideas for day two: go for a walk through The Bund (Wai Tan), see the interesting displays at Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan), take some stellar pictures from Jin Mao Tower, enjoy breathtaking views from Shanghai World Financial Center, then take in panoramic vistas at Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu), and finally take in nature's colorful creations at Yu Garden (Yuyuan).

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Hong Kong to Shanghai is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also take a train; or drive. In April, Shanghai is a bit cooler than Hong Kong - with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Mon) so you can fly to Macau.

Vacation in Macau to discover one of the world's richest cities organized as an autonomous region of China that, until 1999, was administered by Portugal.

On the 3rd (Mon), head off the coast to Coloane, stop by Rua de S. Paulo (Dasanba) Street, explore the ancient world of Ruins of St. Paul's, get to know the fascinating history of Historic Centre of Macau, then look for gifts at Rua do Cunha, and finally try to win big at Casino at Venetian Macao.

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Fly from Shanghai to Macau in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Mon) to allow enough time to do a combination of to Hong Kong.

Witness the vibrant skyline of Hong Kong, an impressive urban territory on the southern coast of China.

You've added Hysan Place, Langham Place, Lei Yu Mun Fish Market, and other attractions to your itinerary.

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Traveling by combination of from Macau to Hong Kong takes an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or ride a ferry. In April, daily temperatures in Hong Kong can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 25°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel back home.