GuangzhouTravel Tips

Everything you need to know before you go.

Vibe
๐ŸฅŸDim Sum
๐ŸŒ‰Pearl River
๐Ÿ—ผCanton Tower
๐Ÿ›๏ธTrade Markets
๐Ÿซ–Teahouses
๐ŸŒณBanyan Trees

Peak Season

OCTOBER - DECEMBER

Best Experience
Feels LikeAutumn
Temperature15 โ€” 24ยฐC

Pleasant temperatures and lower humidity make this the ideal time for exploring the city.

Shoulder Season

MARCH - MAY

Budget Friendly
Feels LikeSpring
Temperature18 โ€” 28ยฐC

Warm but increasingly humid weather with frequent spring showers and trade fair crowds.

Off Season

JUNE - SEPTEMBER

Avoid
Feels LikeSummer
Temperature26 โ€” 34ยฐC

Intense heat, high humidity, and heavy monsoon rains define the summer months.

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THE DAILY TARGET

3 Premium Meals + Coffee$35.00
Daily Transport & Buffer$25.00
Activities & Entry Fees$20.00
Daily Spend Target$80.00
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TIPPING GUIDE

Restaurants

Not expected and can be considered confusing.
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Taxis

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"When in doubt, rounding up to the nearest bill is always a safe strategy."

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LOCAL TRANSPORT

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Metro

Single Trip
$0.5 โ€” 1.5
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Taxi

Single Trip
$2.5 โ€” 8
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Ride Hailing

Single Trip
$2 โ€” 7

"Public transit (BTS/MRT) is the fastest way to bypass gridlock."

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Talk Basics

EnglishPronunciation
Hello
Sa-wat-deeSawatdee
Thank You
Khop-koonKhop Khun
Excuse Me
Kor-toadKor Toad
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Pay & Buy

EnglishPronunciation
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ

Eat & Drink

EnglishPronunciation
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

Help & Safety

EnglishPronunciation
Help!
Chu-ay-duayChuay Duay!
Hospital
Rong-pa-ya-baanRong Phayabaan
Police
Tam-ruatTam Ruat
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Polite Refusal

EnglishPronunciation
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Utility

EnglishPronunciation
Emergency Contacts
๐Ÿšจ
Police / Tourist112
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Medical / Ambulance119