First Time in China

China is not what
the guidebooks say.

Real China travel for first-timers. Private tours, expert guides, and a support team that speaks your language — from day one.

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Visa Options

Which Visa Fits Your Trip?

We break it down plainly — no confusion, no hidden requirements.

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15-Day Visa-Free

Most travellers from 50+ countries qualify for visa-free entry for up to 15 days. You just show up at the airport.

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240-Hour Transit

Flying through Shanghai, Beijing, or Guangzhou? You may be eligible for an extended stay without a visa.

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Full Visa Service

Need a proper tourist or business visa? We handle the invitation letter, paperwork, and consulate booking.

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Why Travel With Us

We Handle the Hard Parts

Most first-timers worry about the wrong things. We fix that.

❌ Don't worry about payments

WeChat, Alipay, cash — we make sure you never get stuck. Credit cards accepted, USD invoices available.

❌ Don't worry about language

Your private guide speaks your language fluently. No charades at restaurants. No lost-in-translation moments.

❌ Don't worry about traps

No commission-driven souvenir shops. No inflated taxi fares. No hidden costs. We tell you the real price upfront.

Curated First-Time Routes

Where Should You Go?

Three provinces. Three very different introductions to China. All within easy reach of major international airports.

Hangzhou West Lake
Classic China

Hangzhou & Water Towns

The most romantic introduction to China — West Lake at dawn, tea fields at sunset.

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Guangzhou Canton Tower
Modern China

Guangzhou & Shenzhen

China's most international city meets the world's most futuristic skyline — in three days.

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Zhangjiajie
Avatar World

Zhangjiajie & Fenghuang

Avatar's Hallelujah Mountains, ancient Miao riverside towns — unlike anything you've seen before.

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Why ChinaTravelPlus

Your China Experts

🇨🇳 China-Based Team

We live here. We know the roads, the restaurants, the right time to visit every place.

🗣️ Native Speakers

Your guide speaks your language — not as a second language, but fluently, with cultural context.

🔒 No Hidden Costs

The price you see is the price you pay. We list every inclusion and exclusion upfront.

📱 24/7 Support

WhatsApp, WeChat, email — reach us anytime. Someone answers, even on weekends.

What Travellers Say

Real Reviews

"We had zero Mandarin and were nervous about China. ChinaTravelPlus made it the trip of a lifetime."

Sarah & Tom M.
First visited China: October 2025

"The Great Wall at sunrise, Zhangjiajie at dusk — planned to the minute, but never felt rushed."

Emma K.
Family of 4, UK → China, September 2025

"I was nervous about payments and apps in China. Everything was arranged before we landed. Flawless."

James W.
Solo traveller, Australia → China, November 2025