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How to Plan a Trip to China

China is a country extremely rich in tourism resources, and every place has its unique charm. There are countless magnificent natural landscapes and deep cultural heritage to aspire to. This China travel guide will give you some travel tips.

Beijing

Beijing as the capital of China has rich history and cultural relics. Beijing tour is a popular choice for foreign travelers. The Forbidden City, the royal palace of China during the Ming and Qing dynasties, is famous for its magnificent architecture and rich and varied collections. The Summer Palace, a large royal garden, combines beautiful scenery and landscape views with a unique architectural style.

The Great Wall, as a landmark of China, is breathtaking. The main attractions of the Great Wall include Badaling Great Wall and Mutianyu Great Wall. The Bird’s Nest and Water Cube, as the main venues of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, have attracted countless tourists with their modern architectural style and outstanding spectacle.

Xian

Xi’an is a popular destination for China tours. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses of the First Qin Emperor are known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World” and are the largest group of terracotta warriors in China. Ancient City Wall, as one of the largest and best-preserved ancient city walls in China. Visitors can ride bicycles around the circumference to experience the majesty and historical flavor of the ancient capital.

Shaanxi Museum, with its rich collection, is an important window to understand ancient Chinese history and culture. Meat buns, Mutton and Bread Pieces in Soup and Liangpi are not to be missed Xi’an delicacies.

Shanghai

Shanghai is a city where modernity and tradition are intertwined, attracting visitors from all over the world. Nestled along the banks of the Huangpu River, The Bund boasts a collection of historic buildings while affording a panoramic view of Lujiazui’s modern skyline. Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street is a great place for shopping and relaxation, with a collection of shopping malls and fine dining.

Stroll through Tianzifang, where a wide range of small specialty stores sell vintage accessories and exquisite handicrafts. Shanghai Disney Resort, a dreamy fairytale kingdom, is the first Disney theme park in mainland China.

Yunnan

Yunnan is a treasure province that combines beautiful scenery, delicious food and ethnic flavors. Standing on Xishan Mountain, overlooking the whole city of Kunming, the scenery is breathtaking. The Dianchi Pond is sparkling and picturesque. The Old Town of Lijiang shows the spectacular ancient architecture of the ethnic minorities.

Xinjiang

The crystal clear waters of Kanas Lake are surrounded by mountains and picturesque scenery. Tianshan Tianchi is one of the famous alpine lakes in Xinjiang. Turpan Flame Mountain is a special landscape composed of red sandstone. The ancient city of Kashgar is a place where the Uyghur people have lived for generations. The ancient city has a unique architectural style, with mainly earth and wood structures.