Beijing Disability Tour

The notes below are organized from Tour Beijing's legacy source page disability_travel/index.php.

- Beijing Disability Tours, Travel Tips for Wheelchair Accessible Travel and Slow Walkers Beijing China - Beijing Travel Service - Beijing Wheelchair Accessible Travel & Tours - Chinese people are kind and patient with disabled travelers. You will find many hotels, airports and some public areas are specially designed and equipped with more accessible facilities. If you have difficulty moving around due to your physical disability or have visual or hearing problem, you still can have a sound and exciting travel experience with careful planning, sound arrangements and detailed preparation. - Please find below the useful travel tips for a possible exciting travel with a disability:

- 1. Understand your health and abilities, then carefully plan your trip within them. Try to strengthen your body health and mobility before you travel Beijing China. - 2. Get more information either through internet or guide books on your destinations. You may also contact our trip advisors for more information. Generally, the barrier-free environment in China is developing very quickly, especially in such big cities as Beijing, Xian, Shanghai, Tianjin, Wuhan, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong. - 3. Before you go abroad, contact your doctor for a thorough medical check-up. If you have coronary heart disease, hypertension or any other chronic symptoms, or if you have recently had surgery or suffered from a heart attack, please do make a good check-up. Consult with your dentist for a check-up. Take with you your doctor's name and telephone number they can be contacted in any emergency. - 4. Take any necessary equipment needed to complete your travel such as canes, wheelchairs, audiphones and mobility scooters. Also keep in mind that taking some spare parts for emergency repairs.

- Chinese people are kind and patient with disabled travelers. You will find many hotels, airports and some public areas are specially designed and equipped with more accessible facilities. If you have difficulty moving around due to your physical disability or have visual or hearing problem, you still can have a sound and exciting travel experience with careful planning, sound arrangements and detailed preparation. - 2. Get more information either through internet or guide books on your destinations. You may also contact our trip advisors for more information. Generally, the barrier-free environment in China is developing very quickly, especially in such big cities as Beijing, Xian, Shanghai, Tianjin, Wuhan, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong. - 6. Please also inform the airlines, cruise ship company, hotels, airports and railway stations and travel agencies as early as possible to ensure whether and how they can offer help based on your impaired mobility. Give plenty of time for them to make the related preparations and make necessary arrangements well in advance.

- Beijing Wheelchair Accessible Travel & Tours