How to tip the guides and drivers or the bell boys during our China trip?
Tipping has become a common practice in China, but it is entirely voluntary. The following are just for your reference of tips for thanks for the good service for tour guide and driver, hotel bellboy. But it is not customary to leave tips at local restaurants. Normally, you do not need to tip at hotel restaurants, as the bill includes the service charge. For travel independently, or traveling in a small party like 2-5 members, USD8 per guest per day as tips for tour guide and USD4 to the driver and about 2$ for hotel bellboys as a gratuity for their service. If you are traveling in groups of more than 10, we suggest USD5/ per guest per day for the tour director and US$4 for the local guide in each city, $2 for our driver. Please feel free to tip or not to tip according to your likes or the custom of your country. One thing is for sure, that to tip or not to will not affect our guides’ performance. But, for some active tours like hiking, biking, rafting, the more you should tip; double
