How to Plan a Dream Hong Kong Macau Trip - Tips, Packages & More

 



Do you plan on taking your dream trip to Hong Kong and Macau? These twin cities offer incredible modern wonders, rich culture, magnificent skyline views, energetic street life, and world-class entertainment. Whether you are new to traveling or a seasoned world traveller, the right Hong Kong Macau holiday packages can turn your trip into a seamless, incredible experience.

First let’s discuss how to plan your perfect Hong Kong Macau Trip with additional tips, sample itineraries, and package suggestions. 

Why Use a Hong Kong Macau Tour Package?

Even though Hong Kong and Macau are very close to one another, accessible, and connected, they offer two distinct experiences. Hong Kong enchants travel with its futuristic urban jungle, gigantic shopping malls, theme parks, street markets, and night life while Macau provides an array of European Styled architecture, historical ruins, extravagant casinos, and its famous blending of Portuguese and Chinese cuisine. Choosing a Hong Kong MacauTour packages will provide you with the following:

  • Pre-arranged transportation (ferries, airport transfers, local tours) prepared for you
  • Access to a self-selected hotel in a prime location
  • Itineraries that save time and money
  • Assistance from local guides so you can relax and enjoy your travel 

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit both cities is in the October to March timeframe when the weather is nice, dry, and ideal for exploring sights. The summer months (June to August) can be hot and humid. However, if you like the hustle and bustle of lively events, you may experience festivals such as the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival or the Macau International Fireworks Display. 

Best places to visit in Hong Kong

  • Victoria Peak – For outstanding views of the city, get a ride on the Peak Tram.
  • Disneyland Hong Kong – A wonderful family day out for kids of all ages.
  • Ocean Park – Get ready for some serious fun with roller coasters, aquariums and panda encounters.
  • Ngong Ping 360 & Big Buddha – Escape for a spiritual & scenic adventure.
  • Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade & Symphony of Lights – Get the best views of the skyline at night.
  • Ladies Market & Temple Street – Local shopping & street food galore.

Must Visit Attractions in Macau

  • Ruins of St Paul’s – A UNESCO World heritage site.
  • Senado Square – Old colonial charm with local shops.
  • Macau Tower – Sky walking or dinner with a view for a romantic evening.
  • The Venetian Macau – Luxury, gondola rides, and gaming all in one place.
  • A-Ma Temple – One of the oldest and most spiritual places in Macao. 

A Bare Bones 5-Day Hong Kong Macau Itinerary

Day 1: Hong Kong Arrival, Victoria Peak, Star Ferry

Day 2: Disneyland or Ocean Park, Temple Street Night Market

Day 3: Ngong Ping 360, Big Buddha, ferry to Macau

Day 4: Macau - Ruins of St. Paul’s, Venetian, Macau Tower

Day 5: Shopping in Senado Square, ferry trip back to Hong Kong or transfer to the airport

This itinerary is a staple in almost all Hong Kong Macau tour packages and can, in a minimum of five days, allow you the most stress-free time in both cities as you won't miss a single item.

Hong Kong Macau Trip Tips

Buy ferry tickets in advance (usually no problem if not a weekend) between Hong Kong and Macao).

Cash is always a good idea – you will need HKD in Hong Kong and MOP in Macau; although, HKD is widely accepted in Macau.

Buy an Octopus Card for transport in Hong Kong (for bus, tram and MTR).

Try to stay near Tsim Sha Tsui in Hong Kong or Central Hong Kong - it will be easier access to attractions.

In Macau, you will be able to find much, including gambling on the Cotai Strip.

Recommended Hong Kong Macau Tour Packages from HongKong Yatra

HongKong Yatra offers great value, well-priced and designed Hong Kong Macau tour packages such as:

5 Days / 4 Nights Hong Kong & Macau Highlights

3-star or 4-star hotels

Daily breakfast

Airport/Ferry transfers

Hong Kong city sightseeing tour + Disneyland or Ocean Park

Macau city sightseeing tour + Casino tour 

6 Days Honeymoon Special

Candlelight dinner in Macau

Premium Hotel options with view of ocean

Peak tram ride to the top of Victoria peak + sunset cruise on the water

Experience for couple doing a photoshoot available as an optional add on 

Customized Group & Family Packages

Flexible dates

Indian Meals available

Guides in multiple languages

Hotel, Visa, Insurance, and Tour guide support 

In Conclusion

Visiting Hong Kong and Macau offers some of the best East meets West experience covering fun, fashion, food, and heritage. By booking the right Hong Kong Macau tour packages through HongKongYatra, you will not miss out on any highlights whilst also enjoying full peace of mind knowing you had an expert handle all planning and coordination for you.


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