Why Choose YouBenBen?
To transform standard Shanghai trips into deeply personal and seamlessly executed travel stories, designed exclusively for each client.
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FAQs
How to find your airport booth?
How to find your airport booth?
How can I find your airport booth?
Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG), Terminal 2, International Arrivals
YouBenBen Service Counter next to Carousel 26
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 400-108-7969
What are the exact booth addresses?
Arrivals Booth:
T2 International Arrivals, Counter near Carousel 26 (inside security). Open 24/7.
Departures Booth:
T2, 3rd Floor, End of Island B (outside security). Open 24/7.
What is the 144-hour visa-free policy?
What is the 144-hour visa-free policy?
Do I need a visa to travel to China? Can you help with that?
Most foreign nationals require a visa to enter mainland China. We will provide all necessary documentation for your application, such as an official invitation letter and a detailed itinerary, but you will need to submit the application yourself at your local Chinese embassy or consulate.
Which countries have visa-free access to China?
As of 2025, China offers visa-free entry for ordinary passport holders from: France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Malaysia, Switzerland, Ireland, Hungary, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Singapore, Brunei, and the UAE.
Important: Visa policies change frequently. Always confirm with your local Chinese Embassy before booking.
What are the key things to know about entering China visa-free?
- Passport Validity: At least 6 months remaining from entry date
- Purpose: Tourism, business, visiting family, or transit only
- Duration: Count begins from day after entry
- Onward Travel: May need proof of departure ticket
- Accommodation: Register within 24 hours (hotels handle this)
Is China a safe country for foreign tourists?
Absolutely. China is one of the safest countries for tourists, even at night. Strong public security and strict laws on firearms and knives. Use common sense with belongings.
I don't speak Chinese. How will I manage?
Your English-speaking private guide handles all communication, translation, and coordination for a seamless experience.
What about internet access? Can I use Google, Facebook, or WhatsApp?
Many Western apps are blocked in China. Install a VPN before departure or rent our portable WiFi with pre-configured VPN.
How do I pay for things in China? Will my credit card work?
China is a mobile payment society (WeChat Pay/Alipay). International cards accepted at hotels but not everywhere. Your guide can help set up payment apps.
Can I pay with a foreign credit card?
Can I pay with a foreign credit card?
How much does a custom trip to China cost?
Starts from $200 per person per day. Final cost depends on duration, hotel standard, activities, and travel season.
What is included in the price? And what is not included?
Included:
- All accommodations as per itinerary
- Private, English-speaking guide and dedicated driver
- Domestic transport (flights/trains) as listed
- Entrance fees for all scheduled attractions
- Specified meals
- 24/7 on-the-ground support
Not Included:
- International airfare to and from China
- China visa application fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and meals not specified
What is your payment schedule and what payment methods do you accept?
10-20% deposit to confirm booking. Balance due 30-60 days before departure. We accept Visa, Mastercard, bank transfer, and PayPal.
What is your cancellation and refund policy?
- 30+ days before departure: Full refund (minus 5% service fee)
- 8-29 days before departure: 70% refund
- 7 days or less: 50% refund
Do you offer airport pickup?
Do you offer airport pickup?
What exactly is a "designed trip"? How is it different from a standard tour?
A unique travel experience crafted from scratch based on your interests, budget, pace, and style. Not a fixed package. We focus on flexibility, depth, and privacy — distinguishing us from rigid large-group bus tours.
Who are your travel designers? What makes them experts?
Seasoned experts with bicultural backgrounds, deeply knowledgeable about Chinese culture and travel. Superior communication and authentic recommendations.
What is the step-by-step process for designing a trip?
- Initial Inquiry: Share your preferences, dates, number of travelers
- Consultation: Travel specialist discusses your vision
- Proposal & Quote: Detailed itinerary and price quote
- Refine & Confirm: Work together until satisfied
- Booking & Payment: Confirm and complete booking
- Pre-departure Support: Comprehensive preparation support
How long does it take to design and finalize a trip?
1-2 weeks depending on complexity. Recommend starting 3-6 months before travel, especially for peak seasons.
Do you offer airport pickup?
Yes! Airport pickup at Shanghai Pudong (PVG). Combine with our private car service for a seamless arrival. Driver meets you with a name card.
Do guides speak English?
Do guides speak English?
Where can I use the eSIM or SIM card?
eSIM: Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan.
Physical SIM: Mainland China only. Ensure device supports eSIM before purchasing.
How do I activate the eSIM?
QR code sent via email after purchase. Scan to activate. No physical card needed.
Are the attraction tickets digital?
Yes, confirmation and QR code sent after purchase. Show at entrance.
What car services do you offer?
Airport transfers, private car rentals, city tours:
- Standard Sedan (4 seats)
- Premium MPV (7 seats)
- Minibus / Coach (large groups)
Can I book a private tour?
Yes! Fully customized for families, friends, corporate groups — private guide, vehicle, flexible schedule.
Do your tour guides speak English?
Yes, multilingual guides: English, Spanish, Japanese, Russian.
What payment methods do you accept?
Visa, Mastercard, Amex, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Alipay. Prices in USD.
Is my payment information secure?
Yes. SSL encryption and trusted payment gateways.
Will I receive a payment confirmation?
Yes, confirmation email with order details sent after successful payment.
Dedicated to excellent guest service.
We strive to create a perfect travel experience in China for our guests through attentive service, diverse product offerings, and seamless processes.






