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.
Shenzhen–Hong Kong: 10-Day China Itinerary & Cost (June)
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.
This 10-day Standard trip covers Shenzhen (5 nights), Hong Kong (4 nights) — connected by high-speed rail.
Shenzhen: Window of the World, Splendid China Folk Village (Shenzhen), Ping An Finance Center Observation Deck (Shenzhen); high-speed rail to Hong Kong (25m, $11). Hong Kong: Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong Ocean Park, Victoria Peak.
Estimated total: $2,020 for one traveler on a Standard budget — hotels average $63/night, with meals, inter-city transport, and attraction tickets included.
Cost breakdown (1 traveler, Standard)
| Category | CNY |
|---|---|
| Stay | ¥3,844 |
| Food | ¥4,043 |
| Transit | ¥75 |
| City transit | ¥1,200 |
| Attractions | ¥2,227 |
| Total | ¥13,667 |
What to eat
- Chaoshan beef hotpot潮汕牛肉火锅 · Cháoshàn niúròu huǒguō
- Hong Kong-style diner fare港式茶餐厅 · Gǎngshì chácāntīng
- Hakka salt-baked chicken客家盐焗鸡 · Kèjiā yánjú 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
Shenzhen itinerary
5 nights in Shenzhen on this route — the attractions below are priced into the estimate.
Full Shenzhen travel guide →Next leg: Shenzhen to Hong Kong — High-speed rail · 0h 25m · $11
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 $2,020 enough for a 10-day Shenzhen-Hongkong trip?
Yes, $2,020 is a realistic budget for 10 days on a Standard tier. This covers accommodation, food, inter-city transport, and major attractions.
What is the best time to visit Shenzhen-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 Shenzhen-Hongkong route?
This route is designed for 10 days: Shenzhen (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 $800–$1,200 for extra nights and one more high-speed rail leg.
More routes from Shenzhen
Hong Kong Disneyland and Victoria Peak in Hong Kong, Shenzhen Safari Park and Window of the World in Shenzhen, then Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in Zhuhai — 14 days for $4,625.
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.
Similar duration routes
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.
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.