What should Chinese people pay attention to when traveling to North Korea?

Entry and Exit Requirements

When entering North Korea, mobile phones, newspapers and books (especially Korean newspapers and books) need to be stored, and other items such as laptops and MP4s are basically unrestricted.

Notes along the way

In North Korea, do not comment on North Korean leaders and North Korean society, do not imitate the posture of North Korean leaders for photos, follow the instructions of North Korean tour guides, and do not take photos or take off your clothes at will. group or talk to North Koreans.

Currency and Shopping

RMB, US dollars, and euros can be used in North Korea. In principle, there is no limit on the amount of currency. South Korean currency cannot be used. Shopping is generally done at designated friendship stores, tourist souvenir shops and hotels.

Food

North Korean food is mainly raw and cold, and group meals try to satisfy tourists' tastes. Due to the inconvenience of purchasing, tourists with special dietary needs need to bring some food by themselves.

Accommodation

The quality and variety of supplies provided by North Korean hotels are limited, and there are frequent water and power outages. Visitors are advised to prepare separate toiletries.

Taboos

During travel in North Korea, you must be accompanied by North Korean official tour guides and inspectors. It is prohibited to tour at will, take photos at will, or distribute any items to North Koreans. Tourists traveling to North Korea must respect North Korea's national conditions and follow the arrangements of North Korean tour guides for travel routes and itineraries.