Travel to China
Asia · CNY
China amazes with the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, karst mountains of Guilin, and a 5,000-year civilization that shaped the world.
Capital
Beijing
Currency
CNY
Best time to visit
Apr, May, Sep, Oct
Visa
Visa required for most nationalities. Transit visa-free for some.
Top cities
Beijing
China's imperial capital with the Forbidden City, Great Wall, Temple of Heaven, hutong alleys and Peking duck tradition.
Shanghai
China's dazzling metropolis with the futuristic Pudong skyline, colonial Bund waterfront, French Concession charm and incredible street food.
Hong Kong
A dynamic East-meets-West metropolis with a stunning harbor skyline, dim sum culture, hiking trails and a legendary night market scene.
Xian
Home to the incredible Terracotta Warriors, China's ancient capital with city walls you can cycle on and Muslim Quarter street food.
Guilin
China's most scenic landscape with the iconic karst peaks along the Li River, rice terraces and traditional cormorant fishing.
Chengdu
China's laid-back capital of Sichuan with giant panda reserves, face-changing opera, fiery hotpot, teahouses and mahjong culture.
Plan your trip to China
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