Cheap Flights from Singapore to Nanjing

Nanjing is the second largest city in the Eastern part of China and is the capital of the Jiangsu province. Nanjing is a bustling metropolitan city and has a long history for ancient culture and tradition. Nanjing is famed for housing one of the world's largest inland water ports. The city also has a vibrant culture as numerous festivals are celebrated throughout the year in a colourful manner. Also Nanjing has several scenic locations, green parks, monuments, relics, museums and art galleries. It is one of the most important tourist hubs of China, and millions of tourists visit Nanjing annually.

Tip - It is advised that the best time to visit Nanjing would be during the months of April to May and September to November.

Getting to Nanjing

Nanjing is one of the important cities in China and hence it has several transport facilities for tourists and passengers. There are direct flights from Singapore to Nanjing which might be available for almost every day of the week. Nanjing Lukou International Airport is the civil aviation hub for China and also the main port for airlines. China Eastern airlines, Shenzhen airlines, Xiamen airlines are some of the flights that often fly to Nanjing. Scoot and Tigerair are also airlines that provide nonstop flights from Singapore to Nanjing.

Tip - There is a major difference in time between the two cities. Ensure about that before planning to board will be a better move.

Things to do in Nanjing

As Nanjing has a history that dates back to centuries, there are many centres of attraction that replicates their tradition and culture. There are many museums in Nanjing which are the world's oldest. Nanjing museum is one of the leading modern museums having more than 400000 items for display. Other notable museums in Nanjing are Oriental Metropolitan museum, Taiping Kingdom History museum, City museum of Nanjing and many more. There are also many temples in the city that depict the cultural inheritance like the Linggu , Qixia and Jiming temples. The Ming dynasty palace site is one amazing tourist spot that has the mystical looking Chinese palace. The Zhanyuen garden is bound to charm tourists with its lush green scenery and beautiful array of flowers. There is also the famous Confucius temple, which is said to be the abode of the great scholar. In spring, tourists can also be a part of the plum blossom festivals that will commence in the city.

Tip - The night streets of Nanjing gives tourists ample scope to explore the city more, with shopping malls, street food and dance clubs.

Food and accommodation

Food in China has always been known for being spicy and enthralling with many flavours punched in. Nanjing has numerous special foods that cannot be missed out at any cost. There will be no turning around once you have been attacked with the aroma of the classic duck blood soup. Pan fried beef dumplings are bound to tie your taste buds with the blast of flavours. And then there is the Pidu noodles, made with fifteen different ingredients. Gansi or shredded tofu in chicken broth will be another killer with the warm and tasty broth. The sublime classic dish of Nanjing is the Tangbao, which will leave you crave for more.

Intercontinental hotel is one of the luxurious hotels in Nanjing which will ensure an amazing stay for tourists. There is also the Eastern pearl hotel and Nanjing galaxy hotel with multinational as well traditional cuisine. The Yihe garden and mansions are hotels that have the traditional Chinese set up, with fitness centres, spa and recreational camps.

Tip - Apart from these, there are many more hotels that provide food and accommodation with the best services.

Based on the budget, you can look up for flights from Singapore to Nanjing. If you search for more, great deals and discount offers can be obtained.