Xuzhou Jiangsu, China Travel Guide
A detailed schedule assists with all your pre-departure actions.
Break down tasks into manageable timeframes for a smooth lead-up before you depart.
Apply for your Chinese visa; allow ample processing time.
Begin exploring international flights and Xuzhou accommodation.
Ensure VALID for at least six months and two blank visa pages. Renew if necessary.
Purchase flights and high-speed rail tickets early, especially for peak seasons.
Secure your main staying in Xuzhou.
Arrange comprehensive Travel insurance and consult your doctor for health advice.
Reconfirm all bookings. Test your VPN (NordVPN) and set up local apps (WeChat, Alipay, DiDi).
Inform banks of travel. Pack medications in original packaging with prescriptions.
Make physical and digital copies of documents. Share your itinerary with a trusted person.
These items absolutely demand your attention ahead of time.
A little homework enhances your Xuzhou experience.
Getting your home in order before leaving for Xuzhou.
On the days just before departure, complete your packing with climate-appropriate clothing. Gather a small amount of Chinese Yuan for initial expenses or plan an aviation hub ATM withdrawal. Confirm your itinerary and emergency contacts with a trusted person at home.
These steps aid your smooth transition upon landing in China and reaching Xuzhou.
Complete the health declaration (online via WeChat/Alipay mini-program, or paper form).
Clear immigration by showing a passport and visa. Undergo fingerprinting and facial scan.
Collect checked luggage and clear customs procedures.
Purchase a local SIM card at the airport or a local store for connectivity.
Connect to airport/hotel Wi-Fi and turn on your VPN (NordVPN) to access international services.
Confirm your essential local apps (WeChat, Alipay, DiDi, maps) are functioning correctly.
Withdraw Chinese Yuan (CNY) from an ATM at the airport or your hotel.
Airport exchange rates may be less favorable.
Purchase bottled water immediately upon arrival.
Stay hydrated from the start.
Use pre-booked transfers, airport transfer service, licensed taxi, or DiDi.
Have your hotel address in Chinese characters ready.
By after these steps, your arrival in Xuzhou is going to be as smooth as possible, letting you settle in quickly and start your exploration.
An organized departure concludes your trip with ease.
Double-check your final arrangements for a smooth journey home.
Keep all booking confirmations, both digital and printed, in an organized folder. Ensure all your electronic devices are charged before any long travel segments.
Wear comfortable, easy-to-remove shoes for airport security checks. These small steps contribute to a stress-free departure from Xuzhou.
