Jianshui Travel Tips
Jianshui travel tips provide you some considerations when you are traveling in Jianshui. These tips will be helpful for preparing a trip to Jianshui.
Useful Numbers
Fire: 119
Police: 110
Ambulance: 120
Postcode: 654300
Weather Forecast: 121
Weather Report: 12121
Phone Dialing Code: 0873
Consumers' Complaint: 12315
Tourist complaint: 0873-3727548
Notes
1. Dressing
The climate in Jianshui is temperate in winter, therefore, heavy clothes is not necessary there. In summer and autumn, you can bring some thin clothes. Because of large temperature difference in winter and spring, a coat is needed to prevent the cold at night. Otherwise, although Jianshui is not so cold in winter, you are supposed to prepare sweater and cold for the cold days.
2. Sunscreen
During drying days, ultraviolet ray is strong, bringing sun scream, sun glasses, hat and thin long-sleeve jacket is suggested. While during rainy days(usually in summer, rainy and hot), you need umbrella, raincoat, T-shirt and short pants. If you stay outdoors for a long time, please pay attention to sun protection in the same way.
3. Safety
a. When you travel alone, do not stay outside too late.
b. Tourists had better not arrive at the destination at night. If you can't avoid this situation, it's recommended to stay near airport.
c. Although overall road condition to Jianshui is not bad, some sections are mountain road, which is rough. Keep away for safety while driving, take good measures to prevent car sickness.
4. The Best Time to Visit Jianshui
Jianshui County is located in low-latitude area and the Tropical of Cancer runs through the south of Jianshui, it belongs to subtropical monsoon climate. Trying to avoid summer and autumn when raining and hot during the same period. The best time to visit Jianshui is March to April and September to November, the climate is temperate at these months.
Consumption Level of Jianshui
The consumption level in Jianshui is lower than in Kunming, but it depends according to personal consumption, there are luxury places and affordable places. Price in peak tourist season is higher for tourists.
Language
People in Jianshui mainly speak Jianshui dialect. In south Yunnan area, language in different areas has certain difference. Jianshui people speak fast, most of them speak English hardly.
Money Exchange
Money exchange is offered in Banks.
1. Bank of China(中国银行)
Address: No.1, Yongzhen Road, Linan Town, Jianshui County(建水县临安镇永祯路1号)
Tel: 0873-7688855
2. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China(中国工商银行)
Address: No.177, Linan Road, Jianshui County(建水县临安路177号)
Tel: 0873-7652223
Post offices
1. China Postal Savings Bank(中国邮政储蓄银行)
Address: No.2, Jianzhong Road, Jianshui County(建水县建中路2号)
Tel: 0873-7657030
2. China Post Office(中国邮局)
Address: In the crossroad of Jinguang Street and Yingen Road, Jianshui County(建水县觐光街与迎恩路交叉口)
Tel: 0873-7617443
Hospitals
1. People's Hospital of Jianshui County(建水县人民医院)
Address: No. 528, Jianshui Avenue, Jianshui County(建水县建水大道528号)
Tel: 0873-7652250
2. Jianshui Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine(建水中医院)
Address: In the Crossroad of Jinyin Road and Cuiping Road, Linan Town, Jianshui County(建水县临安镇金银路与翠屏路交叉口)
Tel: 0873-7654700
Book stores
1. Moxiang(墨香)
Address: No.87, Hanlin Street, Jianshui County(建水县翰林街87号)
2. Xinhua Bookstore(新华书店)
Address: No.5, Chaoyang South Road, Jianshui County(建水县朝阳南路5号)