Quzhou Zhejiang, China Travel Guide
Spring (March-May): Light layers work best. Summer (June-August): Choose lightweight, breathable fabrics. Humidity makes even moderate temperatures feel warmer.
Autumn (September-November): Medium layers. Mornings and evenings can be cooler. Winter (December-February): Thermal layers are highly recommended. Temperatures can drop near freezing.
Comfortable walking shoes with good support for long periods of walking.
Hiking boots or sturdy Trail shoes with good ankle support and grip for peaks and parks.
Waterproof shoes or Sandals for summer rain. Warm, waterproof boots for winter.
Careful organization of your travel documents prevents complications. Keep both original and copies of all important papers. Store copies separately from originals and use digital backups.
China uses 220V electricity at 50Hz. Plug types are A, C, and I. Most modern unlocked smartphones are compatible with China's GSM, WCDMA, TD-SCDMA, FDD-LTE, and TD-LTE networks.
For most photography needs, standard camera gear or a quality smartphone camera will suffice. Bring extra batteries and memory cards. A B&H Photo tripods are useful for landscapes. Offline map and translation apps are indispensable.
A NordVPN or ExpressVPN is needed for accessing international sites and apps (Google, Facebook, WhatsApp). Install and set up Before arriving.
Use cloud storage or an External hard drive to back up photos, videos, and a files.
This protects your memories and information in case of device loss or damage.
A well-stocked personal health kit handles minor ailments. Bring a sufficient supply of all prescription medications in original packaging with a doctor's note (translated into Mandarin).
Oral rehydration salts combat dehydration. Insect repellent is essential during warmer months. Tap water is generally not safe; consume bottled or purified water. Carry a small roll of toilet paper or tissues.
For Jianglang Mountain or other natural parks, tailor your gear for comfort and safety.
If your accommodation has a pool or you plan to visit a water park, bring your swim attire.
Bring personal hiking shoes and specialized gear for the outdoors for comfort. Bicycles may be available via bike-sharing apps.
For long journeys, comfort items improve your experience. Security items protect your valuables against petty theft.
Reusable items cut down on waste. Region-specific items, like a VPN, are important for your trip to Quzhou.
Bring drugs you rely on.
Certain international brands.
High-quality or specific sizes.
Local ID and mobile payment setup are common for shared bikes.
Pack light but smart. Prioritize versatility and multi-use items.
Roll clothes to save space. Use packing cubes for organization.
