Your travel planning starts as soon as you get some days holidays off. Yes, when you get days off, you feel to go on a vacay to some exotic place and have some best time with your loved ones.
Well, if you are planning the same and thinking to go to a beautiful place then plan to travel Macau this time. Yes, Macau is surely the best city when you get to experience the best locations and best things to do. Macau is known famously as the ‘Vegas of China,’and is a Special Administrative Region (SAR) that is located just by an hour’s ferry ride from Hong Kong.
So, the residents of HongKong will definitely have the best time when they travel there, both location-wise and easy convenience wise too.
If you have one week holiday, then your trip to Macau will be a fab one for sure. Here, in this blog, you will get some of the best places to see in Macau which you can travel as well as enjoy too.
Your travel itinerary for eight nights is ready. There are have been a lot of places you have traveled so far but Macauw will surely be a different experience.
All the first time traveler, you will definitely have the best time of your life and will enjoy top three things — its architecture, the food, and the casinos.
Here are some exclusive tips, that will help to enjoy Macau more on your vacay!
1. Traveling To And From Macau
You can travel to different mediums to Macau:
By ferry: There are two main ferry terminals in Macau, one is – Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal located at Macau Peninsula and second is Taipa Temporary Ferry Terminal at Taipa.
Thus, you can get a ferry to Macau from Hong Kong Airport or from other neighboring ports in China. It is very easy to reach here, and get in Macau. So, don’t think of wasting your holiday but plan it to Macau.
By flight: You can also reach Macau easily by flight too. There is an airport where you can check for airlines that provide service to your destined places. Some airlines are there that fly to Macau which includes Thai Air Asia, Tigerair, Cebu Pacific, EVA Air, Air China and Korean Air. So, choose your trip in any one of them.
Book these flight from an online website from Klook and AirAsiaGo. Here you will get best services for your travel very budget prices.
2. Staying in Macau
Finding hotels is again a task when you reach Macau. So, ensure that you book it in advance through Klook or AirAsiaGo. These websites will help to book your stay at a place of your choice and you will feel independent at the unknown place.
If you are looking for cheaper and more accessible accommodations, then you can go to Macau Peninsula as here you will find some of the best places to stay and relax.
3. Transport facility in Macau
When you are traveling to and fro in Macau and want to hire a transport, then Macau really have the best and free transport facility for all its travelers. It is a land of free shuttle assistance so you don’t really need to worry about a taxi for visiting some of the major tourist spots. These shuttles are provided by many hotels. From big hotels with casinos that offer frequent shuttle services to one of their hotels. Also, the smaller hotels and ones that do not have casinos may have less regular or no shuttle services.
Therefore, you will feel like a guest of a hotel but can feel very comfortable there and can easily chill out. The main purpose of these hotels is to offer convenient services so that you get closer to their casino services.
4. Where to Exchange the Currency
If you are traveling from HongKong then you will be happy to know that HKD (Hong Kong Dollars) is accepted everywhere in Macau. So, it becomes easy for you to travel with your currency money and there’s no need to convert your currency to Macau’s MOP (Macanese Pataca).
Therefore, you do not need to be stuck with any leftover of MOP when you go back to Hong Kong anyway and can enjoy your currency money even if you have saved some. Conveniently, the exchange rate is also of the ratio 1:1. This assumes all the traveler who is coming from Hong Kong and has HKD.
Or if you want to exchange your currency then a great place to exchange your currency to HKD in Hong Kong is at Chungking Mansions in Tsim Sha Tsui.
Surely, this travel guide will help many travelers who are planning to travel to Macau from Hong Kong.
Have a great journey!!
