What are you most worried about?

Visa? Money? Language? Getting online? Safety? Something else entirely?

Say it below. Someone here has almost certainly dealt with it already.

Post your itinerary, get it torn apart.

Put your rough plan in the replies and we will tell you what will not work.

The most common problem by far: too many cities, not enough days. China trains are excellent, but they still eat half a day each time you move.

Welcome to First Trip to China.

This group is for people planning their first trip, and for people who have already been and want to help. The only rule: no question is too basic.

Introduce yourself below – where you are from, when you are thinking of going, and what you are least sure about.