Jiaxing Zhejiang, China Travel Guide
Spring (March-May): Pack light layers. T-shirts, Long-sleeved shirts, and light sweaters are useful. Bring a Waterproof jacket or umbrella for occasional rain. Mornings and evenings can feel cool.
Autumn (September-November): Medium layers are appropriate. Long-sleeved shirts, sweaters, and a light to medium jacket work well. Rain protection is advisable.
Comfortable walking shoes or sneakers for extensive sightseeing.
Waterproof shoes or boots for spring/summer rain and winter dampness.
China generally has a relaxed dress code. Modest attire, covering shoulders and knees, for temples or religious sites.
Careful organization of your documents prevents stress. Keep both physical and digital copies.
China uses Type A, C, and I outlets (220V, 50Hz). A Universal travel adapter is recommended. A Voltage converter for appliances not rated for 220V.
Bring your standard digital camera or Smartphone. Consider extra batteries and memory cards. A Tripod is useful for night photography or low-light conditions.
A Virtual Private The network is required to access many international websites and apps (Google, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp) blocked in mainland China. Download and set up your NordVPN or ExpressVPN before arrival.
Use cloud storage (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive – accessible via VPN) for important data.
An External hard drive or USB drive also provides backup options.
A well-stocked personal health kit prepares you for minor ailments and ensures access to your required medications.
Bring a sufficient supply of prescription medications for your entire trip. Keep them in their original packaging.
For general sightseeing and walking, comfortable walking shoes, a Small daypack, and a Portable umbrella or rain jacket are useful.
For cycling (if renting), a Helmet, if not provided with the rental, is a good idea.
For boating on South Lake, sun protection and a light jacket are recommended.
These additional items contribute to your comfort, security, and convenience during your travels.
Reusable items contribute to sustainable travel. Region-specific items improve your experience.
Reduces plastic waste.
Avoids single-use plastic bags.
Eco-friendly dining.
Minimizes power hunting.
A small umbrella or light rain jacket is suitable almost any time of year due to the potential for rain.
Download and install VPN services before arrival for complete internet access.
