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Do I have to go through any formalities to go to Macau?

1, Guangzhou-Macau through train

For example, there are through trains from Guangzhou to Hong Kong and from Guangzhou to Macau. Guangzhou to Macao docked at Hengqin Port; The bus from Macau to Guangzhou stops at Hengqin Port and goes directly to Guangzhou on the expressway.

2. Bus and light rail from Guangzhou to Zhuhai

Zhuhai and Macau are very close. If you want to go to Macau, you can take a bus from Guangzhou to Gongbei, Zhuhai, and then go to Macau through Gongbei Port, which is also a good choice. Compared with Hengqin Port, Gongbei Port is closer to downtown Macao, and you can take through trains from different hotels to different areas of Macao.

3. Guangzhou goes to Macau by boat (jet)

Besides land, you can also go to Macau by water from Guangzhou. The jet plane in Macau is a good choice. Boarding from Nansha Wharf in Guangzhou, after about 2 hours of water navigation, we arrived at Macau Macau Ferry Pier. Although the whole journey is longer than the light rail and the price is the most expensive among these modes, this mode is more suitable for passengers departing from Nansha to Macau.

Matters needing attention when going to Macao:

1 climate

Macao is divided into three regions: Macau Peninsula, Macau Island and Coloane Island. Macao's climate belongs to subtropical monsoon climate, characterized by warm winter and hot summer, and concentrated rainfall, which is mainly concentrated in summer, followed by winter. The climate in Macau is changeable in summer, so check the weather before going out.

2. Currency

The currency of Macao is called Macao pataca, including coins and paper money. Coins are 0. 1, 0.5, 1, 5, and banknotes are 10, 50, 100, 500, 1000. You can exchange some MOP at the bank in advance, and there are also places to exchange money at the gates and scenic spots in Macao. The exchange rate fluctuates from time to time. Generally, the ratio of RMB to MOP is about 1:0.8. Hong Kong dollars and RMB can be used directly in Macao, but most of them are charged at 1: 1, which will be a bit of a loss. Alipay and WeChat payment have been popularized in most scenic spots.

Step 3 transport

The transportation in Macao is mainly taxis, buses and casino shuttle buses. Generally, airports, ports and docks are equipped with free shuttle buses from major casino hotels, including Venetian, Galaxy, Jinsha and New Portugal. These free shuttle buses generally have special routes to the urban area. The streets of Macao are very narrow, and most of them are one-way, which is opposite to the direction of the mainland.

Taxis are cheap, starting at 9 Australian dollars per 1500 meters, and then adding 1 Australian dollars per 220 meters, and charging 1 Australian dollars per minute. If you have luggage, you will be charged 3 Australian dollars per piece. From Macau Peninsula to Luhuan, in addition to the ticket price, there will be an additional 5 Australian dollars, and from Aberdeen to Luhuan, there will be an additional 2 Australian dollars. There is also a telephone taxi service in Macao, and people with international driver's licenses can also rent a car, with an average of about 350 Australian dollars per day and 380 Australian dollars on weekends.

4. Network

China Mobile can open unlimited traffic packages in Macau, but the network speed is slightly slower, which is 3G; If you have longer time, you can buy a local CTM or digital communication card in Macau.