Shenzhen Safari Park and OCT East in Shenzhen, then Chimelong Resort and Canton Tower in Guangzhou, followed by Guanyin Mountain in Dongguan — 14 days for $2,802.
Guangzhou–Hong Kong: 10-Day China Itinerary & Cost (June)
Chimelong Resort and Mount Baiyun in Guangzhou, then Hong Kong Disneyland and Victoria Peak in Hong Kong — 10 days for $1,060.
This 10-day Budget trip covers Guangzhou (5 nights), Hong Kong (4 nights) — connected by high-speed rail.
Guangzhou: Chimelong Safari Park, Chimelong Resort, Canton Tower; high-speed rail to Hong Kong (1h 23m, $32). Hong Kong: Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong Ocean Park, Victoria Peak.
Estimated total: $1,060 for one traveler on a Budget budget — hotels average $31/night, with meals, inter-city transport, and attraction tickets included.
Cost breakdown (1 traveler, Budget)
| Category | CNY |
|---|---|
| Stay | ¥1,868 |
| Food | ¥1,193 |
| Transit | ¥215 |
| City transit | ¥600 |
| Attractions | ¥2,104 |
| Total | ¥7,175 |
What to eat
- Morning dim sum早茶点心 · Zǎochá diǎnxīn
- Roast goose烧鹅 · Shāo'é
- Poached sliced chicken白切鸡 · Báiqiē jī
- Cantonese roast meats港式烧腊 · Gǎngshì shāolà
- Wonton noodle soup云吞面 · Yúntūn miàn
- Hong Kong milk tea丝袜奶茶 · Sīwà nǎichá
Guangzhou itinerary
5 nights in Guangzhou on this route — the attractions below are priced into the estimate.
Full Guangzhou travel guide →Next leg: Guangzhou to Hong Kong — High-speed rail · 1h 23m · $32
Hong Kong itinerary
4 nights in Hong Kong on this route — the attractions below are priced into the estimate.
Full Hong Kong travel guide →Frequently Asked Questions
Is $1,060 enough for a 10-day Guangzhou-Hongkong trip?
Yes, $1,060 is a realistic budget for 10 days on a Budget tier. This covers accommodation, food, inter-city transport, and major attractions.
What is the best time to visit Guangzhou-Hongkong?
Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) are the best times to visit. Avoid Chinese national holidays (Golden Week in October and May) as crowds and prices surge.
How many days do I need for this Guangzhou-Hongkong route?
This route is designed for 10 days: Guangzhou (5 nights), Hongkong (4 nights).
Is June a good time for this route?
June is a recommended time for this route. Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) generally offer the best conditions across China.
What visa do I need for this trip?
Most visitors need a Chinese tourist (L) visa. Many nationalities qualify for 72/144-hour visa-free transit through major hubs — check your passport's eligibility.
How does this route compare to a longer version?
Adding 3 more days typically adds about $600–$900 for extra nights and one more high-speed rail leg.
More routes from Guangzhou
Chimelong Resort and Canton Tower in Guangzhou, then Zhongshan Film and Television City and Sun Yat-sen's Hometown Tourist Area in Zhongshan, then Shenzhen Safari Park and Window of the World in Shenzhen — 14 days for $5,160.
Shenzhen Safari Park, OCT East, and Window of the World in Shenzhen, then Chimelong Resort and Canton Tower in Guangzhou — 10 days for $1,211.
Similar duration routes
Shenzhen Safari Park and Window of the World in Shenzhen, then Hong Kong Disneyland and Victoria Peak in Hong Kong — 10 days for $2,020.
Shenzhen Safari Park and OCT East in Shenzhen, then Oriental Pearl Tower and The Bund in Shanghai — 10 days for $1,350.
Shenzhen Safari Park and Window of the World in Shenzhen, Forbidden City and Great Wall in Beijing — 10 days for $1,302.