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Shenzhen 3-day itinerary

Shenzhen in 3 Days

Full Shenzhen including the historic Dapeng Fortress.

Day 1

Modern Shenzhen

Morning

Lianhua Mountain Park

Lianhua Mountain1.5 hours
Afternoon

Huaqiangbei Electronics Market

Huaqiangbei3 hours
Evening

Shenzhen Civic Centre light show

Futian1 hour
Meal tips: Shenzhen is famous for Chaoshan cuisine — try the beef hotpot
Day 2

Creative + Theme Park

Morning

OCT-LOFT Creative Park

OCT-LOFT2.5 hours
Afternoon

Window of the World

Window of the World4 hours
Evening

OCT Bay nightlife

OCT Bay
Meal tips: Eat at the OCT Bay dining complex for dinner
Day 3

History + Coast

Morning

Dapeng Fortress

Dapeng (1h drive)3 hours
Afternoon

Dapeng Beach + departure

Dapeng Coast
Meal tips: Fresh seafood at Dapeng fishing village for lunch

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2-day tripShenzhen in 2 Days

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