Oriental Pearl Tower and The Bund in Shanghai, then Hong Kong Disneyland and Victoria Peak in Hong Kong — 10 days for $2,282.
This 10-day Standard trip covers Shanghai (5 nights), Hong Kong (4 nights) — connected by domestic flights.
Shanghai: The Bund, Shanghai Disney Resort, Oriental Pearl Tower; flight to Hong Kong (2h 23m, $158). Hong Kong: Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong Ocean Park, Victoria Peak.
Estimated total: $2,282 for one traveler on a Standard budget — hotels average $64/night, with meals, inter-city transport, and attraction tickets included.
| Category | CNY |
|---|---|
| Stay | ¥3,904 |
| Food | ¥4,133 |
| Transit | ¥1,070 |
| City transit | ¥1,200 |
| Attractions | ¥2,557 |
| Total | ¥15,437 |
5 nights in Shanghai on this route — the attractions below are priced into the estimate.
Full Shanghai travel guide →Next leg: Shanghai to Hong Kong — Flight · 2h 23m · $158
4 nights in Hong Kong on this route — the attractions below are priced into the estimate.
Full Hong Kong travel guide →Yes, $2,282 is a realistic budget for 10 days on a Standard tier. This covers accommodation, food, inter-city transport, and major attractions.
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.
This route is designed for 10 days: Shanghai (5 nights), Hongkong (4 nights).
June is a recommended time for this route. Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) generally offer the best conditions across China.
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.
Adding 3 more days typically adds about $800–$1,200 for extra nights and one more high-speed rail leg.
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