Chengde Taxi
Plan your Chengde tour? At the time of my writing, generally the present number of taxis in Chengde is fairly enough to meet the market demand. So, it is relatively easy for you to hail a taxi on the streets in Chengde.
To rent a car with driver in Chengde, please check out the link: Chengde Car Rental.
Taxi Models in Chengde
The main types of taxi in Chengde are Elantra, Santana, and Suzuki.
Chengde Taxi Fares
● Flag down rate: the starting rate is 7.00 yuan, including 2 km;
● Rate per km: the fare for taxis below 1.4 L (including 1.4) is 1.4 yuan per taxi per km; Taxis above 1.4 L will be charged 1.8 yuan per vehicle per km;
● Waiting fare: every 5 minutes of waiting will be charged by 1 kilometer, less than 5 minutes will be free of waiting fee, more than 5 minutes less than 10 minutes will be charged by1 kilometer. More than 10 minutes less than 15 minutes will be charged by driving 2km, and so on.
● Night service charge: from 23:00 to 05:00 the next day, the rate will be 0.2 yuan added per vehicle kilometer.
● Empty driving charge: over 5 kilometers, 50% of the rate will be charged for each kilometer.
● Taxi through roads, Bridges, tunnels and other need to paid by passengers.
Chengde Taxi Company Bookings
If you need to book a taxi, please make the call as following:
Tel: 0314-2160073; 2082937
Hailing a Taxi in Chengde
The best places to hail a taxi is near the Station, Scenic Spots, Hotel.
It is very easy to hail a taxi on the streets. People prefer to hail a taxi near a bus stop instead of those taxi stands.
Chengde Taxi rider’s rights
As a taxi rider, you have the rights below:
Direct drive to your destination and no compulsory car pooling
Go to any destination in and beyond Chengde
Your car driver knows the streets in Chengde and the way to major destinations in Chengde;
Your driver should know and abide by all traffic laws;
Air-conditioning on demand;
A radio-free trip;
No Smoking
A clean passenger seat area;
A clean trunk
A driver uses the horn only when necessary to warn of danger;
No Tipping
Chengde Taxi Stands
There are no particular taxi stands in Chengde. People just hail a taxi anywhere it is safe.
Chengde Taxi Complaints
If you have any problem with a taxi in Chengde, pleas contace the following:
0314-2162222; 0314-2160073
Chengde Taxi Useful Information
Using a meter instead of bargaining with the cab driver
Refusing a forced pooling taxi
Downtown-The Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples: RMB10
Chengde Train Station to your downtown Hotel in Chengde RMB 10 -15
Chengde-Beijing: RMB800-900
Tip: Hassle-free Chengde Guided Tours
If you don’t want to go the do-it-yourself route and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours, here are some options for guided tours to Chengde:
Chengde tour
Chengde One Day Tour
Chengde 2 Day Private Tour Package with hotel
Chengde Car Rental with Driver
Beijing Chengde One Day Tour By High Speed Train
Beijing Chengde 2 Day Tour by Train
Beijing Chengde 2 Day Tour By Car or Van
Beijing Chengde One Day Tour by car or van
Further Readings
Best Time to Visit Chengde
Top 10 Attractions in Chengde
How to Visit Chengde in One Day
Chengde Outdoor Winter Activities
Best Travel Options Between Beijing and Chengde
Chengde Taxi: Chengde Taxi Fares, Tips and Phones
Any questions, just drop a line.