China Travel Notes: bring you closer to the most popular travel destinations across the China

China Travel Notes – Real Journeys, Honest Stories

Welcome to China Travel Notes, a personal space where travelers share their real stories, experiences, and reflections from exploring the diverse landscapes and rich culture of China. From hiking the sacred mountains of Zhangjiajie, wandering through ancient water towns like Wuzhen, to navigating bustling night markets in Xi’an — every note captures a unique piece of the journey.

Whether you're planning your first trip or reliving memories, China Travel Notes is a place to connect through authentic travel stories and helpful advice.

Popular Destination

Gansu: Zhagana , Jiayuguan , Dunhuang , Mogao Grottoes , Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Lake , Zhangye , Qilian Mountains

Fujian: Xiamen , Gulangyu Island , Shapowei , Ring Road , Pingtan Island , Volcanic Island , Wuyi Mountain

Shaanxi: Wave Valley , Yan'an , Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang , Xi'an , Hanzhong Tiankeng , Hukou Waterfall , Yucha Grand Canyon

Yunnan: Yuanyang Rice Terraces , Nujiang Grand Canyon , Meili Snow Mountain , Dali , Lijiang , Xishuangbanna , Shangri-La , Puzhehei

Guizhou: Fanjing Mountain , Huangguoshu Waterfall , Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village , Zhaoxing Dong Village , Libo Xiaoqikong , Zhijin Cave , Wumeng Grassland

Shanxi: Pingyao Ancient City , Taiyuan , Qikou , Yungang Grottoes , Mount Wutai

Anhui: Huangshan Scenic Area , Ancient Huizhou , Muli Temple , Xidi , Shitan , Jiuhua Mountain , Hongcun , Taohuatan

Zhejiang: Wuyue Ancient Road , Huanglong Island , Kuancang Mountain , Goji Island , Daishan Island , Fenghua , Jilong Mountain

Xinjiang: Sailimu Lake , Kashgar , Turpan , Bayinbuluke , Duku Highway , Kalajun Grassland , Zhaosu , Tianshan Mountains

Tibet: Yamdrok Lake , Lhasa , Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon , Basong Lake , Shigatse , Mount Everest , Namtso Lake , Mount Kailash , Ngari

Sichuan: Daocheng Yading , Seda , Siguniang Mountain , Ruoergai Grassland , Lianbaoyezhe , Xinduqiao , Gongga Sacred Lake , Niubei Mountain

Guangxi: Longji Rice Terraces , Weizhou Island , Detian Waterfall , Guilin , Yangshuo , Tongling Grand Canyon , Jingxi

Guangdong: Chaozhou Ancient City , Dongxi Chong , Guangzhou , Chimelong Safari Park , Guangzhou Zoo , Xiaolajia Island , Qi'ao Island

Hongkong: MacLehose Trail , Hong Kong , Shek O Fishing Village , Tap Mun Island , Hoi Ha Wan , Hong Kong Geopark

Qinghai: Aiken Spring , Chaka Salt Lake , Hoh Xil , Qinghai Lake , Menyuan Rapeseed Flower Sea , Emerald Lake

Thailand: Hua Hin , Chiang Mai , Pai , Bangkok , Phuket , Koh Samui , Krabi , Koh Chang

Vietnam: Vietnam , Halong Bay , Ho Chi Minh City , Hanoi , Danang , Nha Trang , Mui Ne , Phu Quoc Island

Laos: Luang Prabang , Vientiane , Vang Vieng

Myanmar: Yangon , Mandalay , Bagan , Inle Lake

Cambodia: Siem Reap , Cambodia , Sihanoukville

Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur , Penang , Sabah , Semporna , Langkawi , Redang Island , Perhentian Island

Philippines , Brunei: Boracay , Bohol , Cebu , Dumaguete , Palawan

Indonesia: Bali , Bintan , Jakarta , Yogyakarta , Lombok , Komodo Island , Manado

North Korea: North Korea , Myohyang Mountain , Kaesong , Hoechang County , Yongak Mountain

Japan: Tokyo , Osaka , Kyoto , Hokkaido , Mount Fuji , Nagoya , Nara , Kamakura

South Korea: Seoul , Busan , Jeju Island

Russian Far East: Kamchatka , Lake Baikal , Vladivostok

Nepal , Bhutan: Kathmandu , Bhaktapur , Chitwan , Nagarkot , Pokhara , Thimphu , Punakha

Jordan , Israel: Amman , Petra , Wadi Rum , Jerusalem , Tel Aviv , Nazareth

Saudi Arabia: Dubai , Doha , Mecca , Medina

Sri Lanka: Colombo , Negombo , Kandy , Nuwa Eliya , Mirissa , Galle

Türkiye: Istanbul , Cappadocia , Pamukkale , Fethiye

Iran: Tehran , Kashan , Shiraz , Isfahan

USA: Los Angeles , San Francisco , Salt Lake City , Las Vegas , Seattle , New York , Chicago

Canada: Vancouver , Toronto , Yellowknife , Calgary

Spain: Barcelona , Madrid , Seville , Toledo

Austria: Vienna , Hallstatt , Salzburg

Russia: Moscow , St. Petersburg , Sochi

Croatia: Zagreb , Plitvice Lakes National Park , Zadar , Split , Dubrovnik

France , Switzerland: Paris , Provence , Avignon , Nice , Zurich , Interlaken , Geneva

Norway , Denmark: Oslo , Bergen , Tromsø , Lofoten , Copenhagen

Germany , Czech Republic: Frankfurt , Munich , Cologne , Berlin , Neuschwanstein Castle , Prague , Krumlov

Iceland , Finland: Reykjavik , Blue Lagoon , Vatnajökull , Vik , Helsinki , Rovaniemi

Peru , Chile: Lima , Cusco , Nazca , La Paz , Santiago

Italy , Greece: Venice , Florence , Milan , Rome , Athens , Santorini

Mexico , Cuba: Mexico City , Guanajuato , Cancun , Havana

Netherlands , Belgium: Amsterdam , Rotterdam , Giethoorn , Anna-Paula , Brussels , Bruges

United Kingdom , Ireland: London , Oxford , Cambridge , Liverpool , Manchester , Edinburgh , Dublin

Brazil , Argentina: Rio de Janeiro , Manaus , Buenos Aires , El Calafate

Egypt: Cairo , Luxor , Alexandria , Aswan

New Zealand: Auckland , Queenstown , Christchurch , Lake Tekapo , Oamaru

Morocco: Marrakech , Casablanca , Fez , Chefchaouen , Rabat

Kenya: Nairobi , Lake Naivasha , Nakuru

Australia: Perth , Pinnacles , Geraldton , Lancelin Sand Dunes , Fremantle

Namibia: Namibia's Death Valley , Red Desert , Etosha National Park , Quiver Tree Manor

Popular Destinations of The Season

Shenlongjia

Daming Mountain

Mount Emei

U.K.

Moganshan

Qingliang Peak

Dali

Southeast Guizhou

Snow Town

Similan Islands

Bolivia

Namibia

Dragon Pond

Jiufeng Mountain

Nanjing

anchang

Datong Township

Pumoyongcuo

Yuanyang Rice Terraces

Rime Island

Semporna

Lake Baikal

Egypt

Flower-selling fishing village

Spain

Wood pear

Kanegawa Pear Blossoms

Tongnan rapeseed flower sea

enlightenment

Stone Pond

Wuyuan

Danba

Nyingchi

Nha Trang

Mexico

Sri Lanka

Fenghua

Weizhou Island

Yucha Grand Canyon

Siguniang Mountain

Qinghai Lake

Wuyue Ancient Road

Shenxianju

Xishuangbanna

Yili

Wugong Mountain

Chongming Island

Wuliang Mountain

Sanjiangyuan

Qinghai Lake

Xishuangbanna

Pingtan Island

Guilin

Huangshan

Lijiang

Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village

Xinjiang

Nanji Island

Xiamen

Daishan Island

Libo Xiaoqikong

Lugu Lake

Tiger Roaring Gorge

Flower and Bird Island

Jilong Mountain

Dayushan Island

Fanjing Mountain

Hoh Xil

Dunhuang

Ruoergai

Huocheng

Yunhe Terraces

Detian Waterfall

Dongji Island

Namtso

Tianshan

Bashang Grassland

Qinghai Lake

Xilin Gol

Lake Kasa

Emerald Lake

Aiken Springs

Goji Island

Puzhehei

Wood pear

Lhasa

Dongtaijinaier Lake

Taibai Mountain

Enshi

Huanglong Island

Hulunbuir Grassland

Chaka Salt Lake

Lugu Lake

Jingdezhen

Wave Valley

Wuyi Mountain

Phoenix Ancient Town

Fengjian Water Village

Dujiangyan

Ulanbutong

Nanjianyan

Wuyue Ancient Road

Southern Xinjiang

Daxinganling

Kanas

Yucha

Changbai Mountain

Kasumigaura

Dangling

Bashang

Nizigou

Shanwangping

Guangwu Mountain

Huihang Ancient Road

Wugong Mountain

Daocheng Yading

Ejina Banner

Grass

Jiuzhaigou

Taihang Mountains

Autumn Colors in Southern Xinjiang

Daocheng Yading

Guangwu Mountain

Nanxiong

Tachuan

Zhimaling

Stone City

Three Gorges of the Yangtze River

Tengchong

Zhinan Village

Rainbow

Dangling

Rime Island

Bipenggou

Hukou Waterfall

Longwang Mountain

Wuzhen

Huangshan

Weizhou Island

Changbai Mountain

Wuliang Mountain Cherry Blossom Valley

Spain

Iceland

India

Recommended Travel Themes

Wugong Mountain

Shennongjia

Siguniang Mountain

Huihang Ancient Road

Wuyue Ancient Road

Qingliang Peak

Tengger Desert

Rainbow

Mount Everest

Meili Snow Mountain

Mount Namjagbarwa

Mount Genyen

Haba Snow Mountain

Daocheng Yading

Gongga Snow Mountain

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

Ulagai

Xilin Gol

Kalajun Grassland

Ruoergai Prairie

Wumeng Prairie

Yili

Hulunbuir Grassland

Bashang Grassland

Flower and Bird Island

Goji Island

Huaao Island

Daishan Island

Yanwa Island

Qushan Island

Nanji Island

Dongji Island

Erhai Lake

Xishan Island

Chongming Island

Qiandao Lake

Hainan

Taihu Lake

Qinghai Lake

Guilin

Global Destinations

A: Arab Emirates
      Azerbaijan
      Afghanistan
B: Bahrain
      Bangladesh
      Bhutan
      British Indian Ocean Territory
C: Cambodia
      China
E: East Timor
G: Georgia
H: Hasakesitan
I:   India
     Indonesia
     Iran
     Iraq
     Israel

J:   Japan
      Jordan
K: Korea
      Kuwait
      Kyrghizstan
L: Laos
      Lebanon
M: Malaysia
      Maldives
      Mongolia
      Myanmar
N: Negara Brunei Darussalam
      Nepal
      North Korea

O: Oman
P: Pakistan
      Palestine
      Philippines
Q: Qatar
S: Saudi Arabia
      Singapore
      Sri Lanka
      Syria
T: Thailand
      Tajikistan
      Turkmenistan
U: Uzbekistan
V: Vietnam
Y: Yemen

A: Albania
      Andorra
      Armenia
      Austria
B: Belarus
      Belgium
      Bosnia and Herzegovina
      Bulgaria
C: Croatia
      Cyprus
      Czech
D: Denmark
E: Estonia
F: Finland
      France
G: Germany
      Gibraltar
      Greece
      Greenland

H: Holland
      Hungary
I:    Iceland
      Ireland
      Italy
K: Kosovo
L: Latvija
      Liechtenstein
      Lithuania
      Luxembourg
M: Macedonia
      Malta
      Moldova
      Monaco
      Montenegro
N: Norway

P: Poland
      Portugal
      Principality of Sealand
R: Romania
      Russian
S: San Marino
      Serbia
      Slovak
      Slovenia
      Spain
      Status Civitatis Vaticanae
      Sweden
      Switzerland
T: Turkey
      Ukraine
U: United Kingdom

A: Algeria
      Angola
      Ascension Island
B: Benin
      Botswana
      Burkina Faso
      Burundi
C: Cape Verde
      Cameroon
      Central African
      Chad
      Congo
D: Democratic Republic of the Congo
      Djibouti
E: Egypt
      Equatorial Guinea
      Eritrea
      Ethiopia

G: Gabonese
      Gambia
      Ghana
      Guinea
      Guinea-Bissau
K: Kenya
M: Madagascar
      Malawi
      Mali
      Mauritania
      Mauritius
      Mayotte
      Morocco
      Mozambique
N: Namibia
      Niger
      Nigeria
      North Sultan
R: Reunion
      Rwanda

S: Sahrawi Arab
      Saint Helena
      Sao Tome and Principe
      Senegal
      Seychelles
      Sierra Leone
      Somalia
      South Africa
      South Sudan
      Sudan
      Swaziland
T:   Tanzania
      Togo
      Tristan da Cunha
      Tunisia
U: Uganda
      Union of Comoros
Z:   Zambia
      Zimbabwe

A: Anguilla
      Antigua and Barbuda
      Aruba
B: Bahamas
      Barbados
      Belize
      Bermuda
      Bonaire
C: Canada
      Cayman Islands
      Costa Rica
      Cuba

D: Dominica
      Dominican
G: Guatemala
      Grenada
H: Honduras
      Haiti
J:   Jamaica
M: Martinique
      Mexico
N: Nicaragua

P: Panama
      Puerto Rico
S: Saint Barthelemy
      Saint Eustatius
      Saint Kitts and Nevis
      Saint Lucia
      Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
      Salvatore
T:   Trinidad and Tobago
      Turks and Caicos Islands
U: United States of America

A: Argentina
B: Bolivia
Brazil
C: Chile
Columbia

E: Ecuador
F: Falkland Islands
G: Guyana
Guyane Francaise

P: Paraguay
Peru
S: Suriname
U: Uruguay
V: Venezuela

A: Australia
C: Cook Islands
F: Federated States of Micronesia
French Polynesia
G: Guam
K: Kiribati
M: Marshall Island

N: Nauru
      New Caledonia
      New Zealand
      Niue
      Northern Mariana Islands
P: Palau
      Papua New Guinea
      Pitcairn Islands

S: Samoa
      Solomon Islands
T: Tokelau
      Tonga
      Tuvalu
V: Vanuatu
      Viti
W: Wallis et Futuna