Nantong

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Where to stay in Nantong

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather, blooming flowers in spring, and pleasant temperatures in autumn, perfect for outdoor activities.

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Nantong, like a local

Don't miss

  • Tongzhou River: A beautiful riverside area perfect for walking and enjoying local life.
  • Nantong Museum: Offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
  • Zhongshan Park: A lush park with scenic views, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
  • Haohe Scenic Area: Known for its picturesque waterways and traditional architecture.

Where to eat

  • Nantong Noodles: A local specialty that showcases the region's unique flavors.
  • Crab Soup Dumplings: A delicious and famous dish that you shouldn't miss.
  • Fried Rice with Eel: A popular local dish that's flavorful and fulfilling.

Do this

  • Visit a Local Market: Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local produce.
  • Take a Boat Tour on Haohe: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Nantong from the water.
  • Attend a Traditional Teahouse: Immerse yourself in Chinese culture through tea tasting.

Local tips

  • Try to learn a few basic Mandarin phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
  • Visit local markets early in the morning for the freshest produce.
  • Use WeChat Pay or Alipay for convenient payments in many shops and restaurants.
  • Explore the side streets for hidden gems, including small eateries and artisan shops.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather, blooming flowers in spring, and pleasant temperatures in autumn, perfect for outdoor activities.

Getting around

Buses, taxis, and electric bikes are the primary means of transport. Public buses are affordable and cover most areas.

Airport

NTG

Language

Mandarin Chinese is the main language spoken.

Money

Renminbi (CNY). Credit cards are widely accepted, but cash is handy for small purchases and local markets.

Safety

Nantong is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates, but common precautions should still be taken.

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