This full-color guide accompanies you on your journey to discover China's must-see sights and get off the beaten track . From Shanghai From Beijing , through Hong Kong and even the Great Wall of China , discover all the treasures spotted by our authors on the ground.
- Must-see sites on a trip to China: Tiananmen Square , the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace in Beijing , the Bund , the Tianzifang district and the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai , the Tai Shan, the Humble Administrator 's Garden in Suzhou , West Lake in Hangzhou , the Terracotta Army, the Longmen Grottoes, Jiuzhaigou National Park , Victoria Peak in Hong Kong , and Po Lin Monastery and the Great Buddha , the Yuanyang rice terraces , Jade Dragon Snow Mountain , the Great Wall of China , Tibet , Hong Kong and Macau ...
- Regularly updated expert advice from Lonely Planet : the best places (restaurants, cafes, hotels), practical recommendations for planning your trip...
- The most beautiful experiences Experience China for an extraordinary trip: original activities and outings with all the necessary information and the tips to achieve them in the best possible way.
- Selections of themed itineraries On foot, by bike or by car: temple tour in Pingyao , walk in Shanghai , on the shore of West Lake in Hangzhou , old Macau ... But also regional itineraries to discover the best of China, in any season , whatever the time or budget available.
- A comprehensive focus on outdoor activities to do in China, with particular attention to hiking , but also cycling, climbing and water sports.
- More than 90 maps and plans clear maps of China and its main cities to spot sites at a glance and plan your travels.
This guide also offers information on responsible travel and with children , as well as thematic chapters about the lives of the inhabitants, the history and traditions of China.
A clear and concise guide to easily plan your trip and experience unforgettable moments in China, getting as close as possible to the locals.