Travelling solo in Ningbo might not be the most immediate idea to come across your mind. You might consider that it would be better and safer to travel solo in a city that is more equipped for foreign tourists. However, it is due to its mainstream unpopularity that Ningbo is the perfect place to go on your own.
Ningbo Stats
Ningbo is located on China’s eastern coastline in the Zhejiang province. It can be visited all year round and can be reached easily once you reach Shanghai.
The Perks
The advantages of travelling solo in Ningbo is thanks to its wonderful transport system. This makes getting around the city relatively easy to get from place to place.
Crime rates in Ningbo extremely low so whether you choose to come out of your Ningbo hotel at 1 in the morning or 1 at night you can be sure that you will be relatively safe.
It’s friendly on your pocket and it’s beautiful; rich in culture with scenic towns you can explore for days.
Best Time to Visit
Thanks to Ningbo being situated in a tropical monsoon climate, it is relatively fair in terms of weather all year round, but hotels like Pan Pacific Ningbo recommend the April to October peak season.
Transport
You can come into Ningbo by air via the Ningbo Lishe International Airport or by train. The cheapest way would be to fly into Shanghai and then take the train from there.