Prepare your trip

Here are some pieces of advice directly regarding your tour

YUNNAN

Vaccines (to confirm with your doctor)

HIGHLY ADVISABLE :

• Poliomyelitis
• Diphtheria
• Tetanus

ADVISABLE :

• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Typhoid

And possibly :

• Yellow fever (if you previously traveled in an infected area)
• Rabies vaccine
• Japanese encephalitis (if you stay more than one month in the countryside)
• Medecine against malaria (for Xishuangbana region principally)

In your suitcase (some advises)

MEDICINES :

• Classic medicines against headache and stomach ache
• Against altitude disease (if need be)
• Against diarrhoea
• Mosquito protections

CLOTHES :

• Winter : Warm clothes and very warm clothes for North Yunnan
• Summer : light clothes for the day time, but a sweater would be advisable for evenings.

Culture

CHINESE MINORITIES

• Yi
• Bai
• Naxi
• Miao

TEA CULTURE
RELIGION

• Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana)
• Chinese Buddhism
• Daoism
• Confucianism

GUANGXI

Vaccines (to confirm with your doctor)

HIGHLY ADVISABLE :

• Poliomyelitis
• Diphtheria
• Tetanus

ADVISABLE :

• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Typhoid

And possibly :

• Yellow fever (if you previously traveled in an infected area)
• Rabies vaccine
• Japanese encephalitis (if you stay more than one month in the countryside)

In your suitcase (some advises)

MEDICINES :

• Classic medicines against headache and stomach ache
• Against diarrhoea
• Mosquito protections

CLOTHES :

• Winter : Warm clothes
• Summer : light clothes for the day time, but a sweater would be advisable for evenings.

Culture

CHINESE MINORITIES :

• Yi
• Zhuang
• Yao
• Dong
• Miao

TEA CULTURE
RELIGION :

• Chinese Buddhism
• Daoism
• Confucianism

GUIZHOU

Vaccines (to confirm with your doctor)

HIGHLY ADVISABLE :

• Poliomyelitis
• Diphtheria
• Tetanus

ADVISABLE :

• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Typhoid

And possibly :

• Yellow fever (if you previously traveled in an infected area)
• Rabies vaccine
• Japanese encephalitis (if you stay more than one month in the countryside)

In your suitcase (some advises)

MEDICINES :

• Classic medicines against headache and stomach ache
• Against diarrhoea
• Mosquito protections

CLOTHES :

• Winter : Warm clothes
• Summer : light clothes for the day time, but a sweater would be advisable for evenings.

Culture

CHINESE MINORITIES :

• Yi
• Dong
• Miao
• Shui

TEA CULTURE
RELIGION :

• Chinese Buddhism
• Daoism
• Confucianism