Shanghai & Changzhou 3-Day Adventure: Theme Parks, Towers, and Bamboo Seas

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by Zoey

April 21, 2024 · 2 min read

Shanghai Changzhou 3 Days Itinerary

Embark on a 3-day escapade to the bustling city of Shanghai and the enchanting Changzhou with Trip.com. Your adventure begins at the magical Shanghai Disney Resort, where fairytales come to life in a full day of excitement and wonder. Next, elevate your trip with a visit to the iconic Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower, offering panoramic views of Shanghai's skyline. Day two invites you to stroll down the vibrant Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, a characteristic neighborhood pulsating with life. Later, dive into the aquatic marvels at Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park, an entire day dedicated to oceanic discovery. The final day transports you to Changzhou, where the prehistoric world awaits at the Chinese Dinosaur Park. Conclude your journey amidst the tranquil beauty of the Nanshan Bamboo Sea, a serene retreat that promises to leave you with lasting memories. Each attraction is carefully selected to ensure a diverse and enriching experience, blending urban excitement with natural tranquility. Join us for a meticulously planned itinerary that promises to be as convenient as it is captivating.

Day 1: Magical Beginnings and Sky-High Adventures in Shanghai

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Shanghai Disney Resort

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Kickstart your Shanghai escapade with a sprinkle of pixie dust at the Shanghai Disney Resort, the first stop in our enchanting itinerary. As a theme park that promises a full day of fun, Disney's magic is spread across multiple themed lands, each brimming with rides, shows, and attractions. From the thrilling TRON Lightcycle Power Run to the whimsical Alice in Wonderland Maze, there's an adventure waiting for every age. The resort is a self-contained wonderland, located in Chuansha New Town, Pudong New Area, where fairy tales come to life and cherished characters roam.

Attraction Info

  • Shanghai Disney Resort, Chuansha New Town, Pudong New Area, Shanghai
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 days
  • Open from 04/18-05/05,8:30am-9:30pm

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Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower

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After a day immersed in the wonders of Disney, elevate your experience quite literally at the Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower. Just a 2-hour visit to this iconic sphere-topped tower in Lujiazui offers panoramic views of Shanghai's skyline, especially mesmerizing as the city lights begin to twinkle. The tower's futuristic design is a symbol of Shanghai's rapid development, and its observation decks provide a bird's-eye view of the bustling city below. Located at No. 1 Century Avenue, it's the perfect spot to reflect on the day's adventures and watch the sunset over the Huangpu River.

Attraction Info

  • No. 1 Century Avenue, Lujiazui, Pudong New Area, Shanghai
  • Suggested tour duration: 2-3 hour
  • Open from 01/01-09/28,9:00am-9:00pm;Open from 09/29-10/06,8:30am-9:00pm;Open from 10/07-12/31,9:00am-9:00pm

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Day 2: Urban Wonders and Marine Encounters in Shanghai

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Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street

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Kickstart your second day with a stroll down the bustling Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, the heartbeat of Shanghai's shopping scene. As the sun climbs, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere where modernity meets tradition. Spend an hour marveling at the blend of historic buildings and contemporary storefronts, all while soaking in the local culture and perhaps snagging a few souvenirs along the way.

Attraction Info

  • Henan Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-3 hour
  • Open 24 hours

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Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park

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After the urban exploration, dive into a world of aquatic adventure at Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park. Dedicate your day to discovering the wonders of the deep blue as you wander through a myriad of marine habitats. From thrilling rides to enchanting underwater tunnels, this oceanic oasis offers an unforgettable experience for all ages, making it the perfect full-day escapade to wrap up an exciting day.

Attraction Info

  • No.166 Yinfei Road, Nanhui New Town, Pudong New District, Shanghai
  • Suggested tour duration: 0.5-1 day
  • Open from 04/01-04/03,Mon-Wed,9:30am-5:30pm;Open from 04/04-04/06,Thu-Sat,9:00am-9:00pm;Open 9:30am-5:30pm on 04/07,Sun;Open from 04/08-04/27,Mon-Fri,9:30am-5:30pm;Open from 04/08-04/27,Sat-Sun,9:00am-8:30pm;Open from 04/28-04/30,Mon-Tue, Sun,9:30am-5:30pm

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Day 3: Prehistoric Adventures and Bamboo Serenity in Changzhou

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Chinese Dinosaur Park

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Kickstart your final day with a journey back in time at the Chinese Dinosaur Park, a preeminent theme park nestled in the heart of Changzhou. As the first stop of the day, this park promises a full day of excitement with its life-sized dinosaur replicas and paleontological exhibits. Located at No. 60, Hehai Road, Xinbei District, the park is not just about the ancient creatures; it's a blend of thrilling rides, interactive experiences, and educational displays that make it a perfect destination for both the young and the young at heart.

Attraction Info

  • No. 60, Hehai Road, Xinbei District, Changzhou City
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 days
  • Open from 04/08-04/28,Fri-Sun,9:00am-9:00pm;Open from 04/29-04/30,9:00am-5:00pm;Open from 04/08-04/28,Mon-Thu,9:00am-5:00pm;Open from 05/01-05/05,9:00am-9:00pm;Open from 05/06-05/31,Fri-Sun,9:00am-9:00pm;Open from 05/06-05/31,Mon-Thu,9:00am-5:00pm

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Nanshan Bamboo Sea

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After immersing yourself in the prehistoric era, unwind amidst the lush greenery of the Nanshan Bamboo Sea. Planned as a three-hour retreat, this natural haven is situated within the Tianmu Lake Tourist Resort in Fuyang City. The Nanshan Bamboo Sea offers a tranquil escape with its verdant bamboo groves, fresh air, and serene atmosphere. It's an ideal spot to reflect on your three-day journey through Shanghai Changzhou, as you stroll through the bamboo-lined pathways and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

Attraction Info

  • Nanshan Bamboo Seaview Area, Tianmu Lake Tourist Resort, Fuyang City, Changzhou
  • Suggested tour duration: 3-4 hour
  • Open from 8:30am-5:00pm

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Shanghai Changzhou 3 Days Itinerary