FAQ on Beijing
Beijing FAQ
- I want to take the Beijing-Shanghai High-speed train (bullet train). Can you book the train tickets for me?
- Is Beijing disabled friendly?
- I'LL BE HEADING TO BEIJING FROM 7TH TO 14TH OF NOVEMBER 2010. I WANT TO KNOW WHAT IS THE TEMPERATURE AT THIS TIME & WHAT KIND OF CLOTHES I SHOULD BRING. PLS REVERT ASAP. TQ
- can you tell me how long we will be at the wall on the mutianyu 1 day tour
- What kind of clothers is suitable in november . Is there any snow coming down. What is the temperature at that time?
- how to get to beijing
- I have been told that hotels in Beijing don't run the air-conditioning all the time; is this correct?
- In my schedule I will go and watch Beijing Opera. What should I wear?
- How can I get the health service in Beijing?
- Where will the train depart from in Beijing? How long is the train journey from Beijing to Lhasa?
Q & A about Beijing by Our Customers
Topic From: Beijing Travel Guide
hi there,i am planning to visit the canton fair in april and plan to move to shanghai from there. can anyone help?
Dear Mukul,
You can take a flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai, and you could choose a suitable one on our website and book it directly.
Please click: http://www.chinahighlights.com/china-flights/
Topic From: Beijing Subway Airport Line
how to go to Airport from train station by metro? i will arrive in station at 14;00 and my flight is at 18;00. am i able to arrive airport before 18;00? whats the time for metro?
Usually the metro is available from 5:00am to 23:00pm.
Hi Mtsevegjav, from which train station, please? There are 5 train stations in Beijing. Bellow is the map of Beijing metro for your information: http://202.103.68.73:73/upLoad/2013/01/2967fd5d7e0741f6adfc1847.jpg
Topic From: China Travel Guide
Hi,I stay in beijing and would like to trawell to yiwu in china by train.kindly advice the most economical way to get there .
Hi Joshua, there are direct trains from Beijing to Yiwu. Please check here: http://www.chinatrainguide.com/
Topic From: Xi'an Travel Guide
Hi, Me and my husband are planning to go Beijing, Xian & Guilim. There other transportation beside airplane from example Train or bus leaving from Beijing to visit these two cities please advise. Thank you. Margate
Dear Sir or Madam,
There is no bus from Beijing to Xian or Guilin, you could take a train.
There are some high speed trains from Beijing to Xian, it takes about 6 hours and it costs about CNY825/US$133 for the first class.
It takes about 23-24 hours from Bejing to Guilin and it costs about US$101 for the soft sleeper.
You could search the details on our website. Please click: http://www.chinahighlights.com/china-trains/
Topic From: Beijing Travel Guide
hi whitney, what do u think is best for my 8 hour staying at your airport?
Hi Jhonel, it could be a little boring. You can take a short tour to the summer palace.
Topic From: Top Things to Do in Beijing
I have a very short trip to Beijing. #days and 2 nightsI won''t be able to cover all sights.What do you recommend and how much will it cost(us dollars) say for a one day tour that covers forbidden city, holy palace and great wall.Thanks you
Hi Tina, sorry, it is a bit difficult to cover the 3 places you mentioned in one day. Can you extend half a day more? Then I will quote you the price, okay?
Topic From: Mount Lu Transportation
how long does it take to get to mt. lu from the following?BEIJING...by RAIL?....by AIR?SHANGHAI...by RAIL?....by AIR?X''IAN...by RAIL?....by AIR?
Dear Sir or Madam,
Mt Lu is located in Jiujiang city. Here is the details about the trains and flights.
By train:
1. From Beijing: about 11 hours, US$74 for the soft sleeper.
2. From Shanghai: about 8 hours by bullet train, US$45 per person.
3. From Xian: about 19 hours, US$76 for the soft sleeper.
By air:
1. From Beijing: about 2 hours
2. From Shanghai: about 1.5 hours
3. From Xian: no air
If you would like to book the flight tickets or would like to get more information, please check it on our website.
Flight: http://www.chinahighlights.com/china-flights/
Train: http://www.chinahighlights.com/china-trains/
Topic From: Beijing Travel Tips
I am travelling from USA to Shanghai and then over to Beijing for two weeks. Will it be necessary to get a visa? If so, where can I get one and how soon should I get it?
Dear Lisa,
You need to apply for a China visa in advance. I suggest you contact Chinese Embassy in your country directly for the details. Here is their official website and you could get their information.
Please click: http://www.china-embassy.org/eng/visas/
Topic From: China Customs Regulations
Hi there, I want to send some chocolates and maybe cosmetic product over to my girlfriend in Beijing. Is it okay for me to do so?
Dear Daniel,
You could take some of them to China, but don't take too much or you need to pay some taxes. If you need to know the allowance, I suggest you ask the customs directly.
Topic From: Top 5 China Ski Resorts
Hello,Will there still be any skiing resorts open close to Beijing on March 16-17th?
Dear Sir or Madam,
I've asked some of ski resorts, they also closed business.








