CHINA TRAVEL TIPS

China Travel Tips for Independent Travellers

Planning your adventure to China can feel like a lot of work - from figuring out which apps you need, to booking trains, navigating language barriers, and avoiding common travel mistakes.

That’s exactly why I created this travel tips hub.

Here you’ll find practical guides to help you travel around China smoothly — whether you're setting up your phone, learning how to book trains, finding great restaurants, or understanding how things work once you arrive.

Need help planning your trip?

Book a 1:1 China Travel Planning call -skip the stress and get everything organised properly.

Before You Go to China

Essential Apps for China

How to Get Around China

⭐ Featured Guide for First-Time Travellers

My China First Timer Guide walks you through everything step-by-step so you can travel confidently.

Inside the guide:

What to do when you arrive in China

The essential apps you must install

How to book trains and travel between cities

How to find and order at restaurants

Hotel booking tips

Safety tips and scams to avoid

Traveling China Without Speaking Mandarin

Practical China Travel Tips

China Travel Inspiration

Want Help Planning Your China Trip?

If you'd rather skip the confusion, I offer 1-to-1 China trip planning calls where I help you plan your itinerary, transport, apps, and logistics.

Perfect if you're visiting China for the first time.

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