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The Kings' Getaway
// AMC Bachelor Trip 2027 · Members only
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// AMC Bachelor Trip 2027

The Kings' Getaway

9 MAR — 23 MAR 2027 (US dates)
7 legends · 6 countries · 1 epic trip
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US departure date
9 MAR 2027 · 00:00 EST
Return date
23 MAR 2027
Total nights
12
11 Mar → 22 Mar (local)
Cities covered
6
SIN · Beijing · Shanghai · CQ · HK · Macau
Intra-trip flights
4
+ 1 high-speed rail · 1 ferry
Time zones in Asia
0
All UTC+8 — zero jet lag between legs!
Full route
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Singapore
2 nts
→
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Beijing
3 nts
→
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Shanghai
2 nts
→
🌊
Chongqing
2 nts
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Hong Kong
3 nts
→
🎰
Macau
day trip
The crew
🇸🇬
Siby
Singapore (local)
Departs: Already home!
Returns: HKG→SIN, 22 Mar
🇮🇪
Rojan
Dublin, Ireland
Departs: 10 Mar, DUB 22:00 IST
Returns: HKG→COK direct
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Biju
Dubai, UAE
Departs: 10 Mar, DXB 23:55 GST
Returns: HKG→DXB, 22 Mar
🇺🇸
Jiju
United States
Departs: 9 Mar, US time
Returns: HKG→US, 22 Mar
🇺🇸
Jimmy
United States
Departs: 9 Mar, US time
Returns: HKG→US, 22 Mar
🇺🇸
Harish
United States
Departs: 9 Mar, US time
Returns: HKG→US, 22 Mar
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Jinu
Montreal, Canada
Departs: 9 Mar, YUL ~21:00 EST
Returns: HKG→YUL, 22 Mar
// key notes

🌏 Date line crossing: US, Canada crew departs 9 Mar → arrives Singapore 11 Mar SGT (+1 day)
🎉 All 7 unite: 11 Mar SGT at Singapore Changi
🏙️ 5D/8D city: Chongqing — multi-level streets, metro through buildings, mind-bending urban geometry
🌴 Rojan's special route: Flies direct HKG→Kochi (COK) on 22 Mar instead of returning to Dublin
📋 China visa required: US 🇺🇸, Irish 🇮🇪, UAE 🇦🇪 passport holders — apply 2–3 months ahead (~$50–140)
Shared costs per person (split 6 ways)
Singapore hotel (2 nts, mid-range)~$130
Beijing hotel (3 nts)~$210
Shanghai hotel (2 nts)~$180
Chongqing hotel (2 nts)~$100
Hong Kong hotel (3 nts)~$270
SIN→PEK direct flight (all 6)~$300
Beijing→Shanghai high-speed rail~$60
Shanghai→Chongqing flight~$80
Chongqing→Hong Kong flight~$120
Macau ferry return~$35
Daily spend × 12 days (~$70/day)~$840
Great Wall tour + entries~$50
Misc / buffer~$240
All amounts in USD · Economy class · Hotels at mid-range 3-star (2 per room) · Book 3–4 months ahead for best rates
💡 Siby saves most — no outbound international flight, sleeps at home in Singapore!
💡 Rojan's total excludes Kerala accommodation and onward DUB return from Kochi.