How to get around China’s second largest city, Beijing

Considering that in Shanghai and Hong Kong are mostly in the fields of economy, Beijing is widely recognized as the policy, education and culture of the country, with a capacity of more than 18 counties and districts. To this city, you may find a few suggestions on public transport when you land.

Public bus and trolley bus: You have to remember a few numbers. No. 1-200 bus and trolley buses in the city (1 yuan per person); bus No. 201-212 run night bus No. 300-599 in the suburbs, the fees depending on the distance traveled. Air conditioning in the bus n. 8 are charged depending on the distance traveled. In general, they are supported by the revival of the street. Bus n. Go to 6 areas, and so on. (for details see bjbus.com).

Beijing Capital International Airport (010 645 63 604) is one of the most important for entry into China. It is 28 km from the city center, about 40 minutes by car. Taxi will cost about 100 yuan.

There are 4 stations of the city: Beijing Railway Station (ph. 5101 99 99), West Beijing (at the highest; Tel: 5182 6253), South (tel: 63030031) and the North Railway Station. Passengers buying tickets in May of ticket 10 days in advance booking or by phone (ph. 010 – 51827188 between 9-9pm daily) or via the Internet (036.com.cn) 5-11 days in advance.

There are 3 types of costs for taxis (1.2, 1.6 and 2 yuan per km) and they are very useful around the city. (Call the taxi: 010 – 683 73399)

Subway: 4 lines run the city Beijing. Line 1, Line 2, Line 13 and Line Batonga. The latter two are rail town. They run from 5 to clock around 10 or 11 at night. Subway entrances are equipped with a gray structure with an icon of the lamp box. A one-way ticket is about 3-5 yuan.

Bicycles and motorcycles! As always, we can not avoid to mention the health, environmental, practical, economic, safe and fun trip transportation and recreation! With the bike! China is the “kingdom of bicycles”, and to produce more bicycles than any other nation in the world. Cycling in China is a kind of lifestyle for the Chinese people. Do not forget that in the transport and in the narrow streets of the Hutong Bikes are the best means for exploring the city and is a super transport individually by your own pace! Try companies such as Kingdom Bicycle rent your own bike.

Also, not looking for stress, where and what to do, of course we have here for you some of the main districts of Beijing, divided by the interest. Haidian District of China is the home of Silicon Valley, Zhongguancun and 39 universities, including Beijing, Tsinghua and Renmin universities, which are generally good for shopping Feaver. Xuanwu District is a good area for everything related to traditional medicine, while in the Chaoyang district of 798 Art District and County Flea Market. Dongcheng District is an area where many beautiful and backpacker hostels are located. Just for a few names: 9 Dragons Youth Hostel, Beijing City Central Youth Hostel, in the Courtyard Hotel, Beijing Harbor Inn Hostel, youth hostel of the saga, Beijing New Dragon Hostel.

Xicheng District welcomes some public parks as Beihai Park, Jingshan Park, Yuetan Park and Beijing Zoo. In the area of known and beloved Zhongnanhai Houhai bar. If you like this “green” we offer a very nice boutique hotel value in a traditional Hutong hold called Spring Garden Courtyard. A hotel in a luxury traditional Chinese courtyard consists of a spring and fall garden, cultural connotation. In fact, every room in your life between the different emperors in the history of Chinese dynasties and they lived in the Multi-inch space, there are about a hundred photographs representing the translations from English Beijing (Peking) past. These include the sights, culture, religion and everyday life in the city. He is also a member of staff available to answer questions and explain the 800 years of history of Beijing).

Other counties Location: Fengtai District, Shijingshan District Chongwen District.

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