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Old Feb 19, 2016, 2:19 pm
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Originally Posted by SanDiego1K
Asking the experts about this? How about going directly to Macau on arrival, since you can take the ferry at the airport and not enter the country. Then go to Shenzhen for a night and go to Hong Kong from there. Or do it in reverse, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Macau, Airport. Would the OP be able to get a transit visa for China, since he would be there for under 48 hours?

This itinerary would give more diversity to the trip.
Your plan is good, but the Shenzhen part requires a PRC visa (and, assuming you're traveling on a US passport, VOA is not an option; non-US citizens should also confirm VOA at Shekou logistics before putting things in motion).
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