Meizhou Guangdong, China Travel Guide
Important early steps for a smooth journey.
Confirm logistics and finalize arrangements.
Last-minute checks and packing.
Chinese Visa, International Flights, Domestic Flights/Train journeys to Meizhou, Popular Hotels, Specialized Tours.
Book domestic travel and accommodation. Arrange a reliable VPN service and test it thoroughly.
Confirm all reservations. Download essential apps. Notify banks of travel. Prepare document copies. Start packing.
A worry-free departure starts with a well-prepared home.
Clear immigration and customs. Collect luggage. Activate VPN or connect to Wi-Fi. Acquire local SIM card. Get some local currency.
Find airport/station info desk. Use navigation app to find accommodation. Familiarize yourself with CNY notes. Purchase bottled water and snacks.
Choose taxi, shuttle, Didi, or public bus based on your arrival point and preference.
Plan purchases around luggage allowance. Inquire about international shipping for larger items. Be aware of home country customs regulations.
China generally does not offer comprehensive VAT refunds for tourists. Do not expect to claim VAT refunds on most goods.
Reconfirm flight/train/bus describes the day before. Allow ample time for travel to airport/station, check-in, and security, especially during peak times.
Ensure all travel documents (passport, boarding passes) are easily accessible for your return journey.
Pack carefully, securing any fragile items acquired during your trip. Distribute weight as required.
Confirm your hotel check-out time and procedures. Settle any outstanding balances.
Create both a physical and digital copy of this checklist to ensure all preparations are completed for a hassle-free Meizhou adventure.
