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17 Hours on China's Worst Sleeper Train 🇨🇳
China's Budget Sleeper Train: 17-Hour Journey
Backpacker Ben's 17-hour ordeal on China's worst sleeper train: an unforgettable, budget travel adventure.
After spending 2 weeks in China I went on many different types of trains from the luxurious trains to the slowest budget trains however in today’s video we are doing things different! Today we will be on China’s worst train! For 18 hours! So let's find out what China’s worst sleeper train looks like!
Embark on an unforgettable 17-hour journey aboard China's infamous sleeper train with Backpacker Ben! This isn't your typical luxurious train ride; prepare for a wild adventure filled with unexpected encounters and authentic cultural experiences. Witness firsthand the realities of budget travel in China as Ben navigates the challenges and delights of this unique mode of transportation. Get ready for a captivating story of resilience, resourcefulness, and the unexpected joys of embracing the unknown.
After spending 2 weeks in China I went on many different types of trains from the luxurious trains to the slowest budget trains however in today’s video we are doing things different! Today we will be on China’s worst train! For 18 hours! So let's find out what China’s worst sleeper train looks like!
This vlog documents Backpacker Ben and Katarina's 17-hour journey aboard what is reputedly China's worst sleeper train, from Shanghai to Guangzhou. The video begins with their boarding experience, highlighting the immediate chaos and noise levels, a stark contrast to other trains they've experienced in China.
Finding their bunks proves a challenge, with helpful locals guiding them to their assigned top bunks in a six-bed compartment. The initial impressions are less than stellar, with cramped conditions, a lack of personal space, and questionable air conditioning.
Despite the initial discomfort, Backpacker Ben and Katarina showcase their adaptability. They highlight the cleanliness of their compartment, appreciating the provided bedding and amenities. The train journey offers a series of humorous and unexpected moments. A glimpse into the shared toilet facilities provides a unique insight into train travel in China.
The video captures interactions with fellow passengers, including observing their meals and engaging in lighthearted conversations. A visit to the food car is documented, offering a glimpse into the variety of snacks and food available. The night unfolds with attempts at sleep, punctuated by the sounds and activities of fellow passengers.
The following morning, they arrive in Guangzhou, reflecting on their surprisingly comfortable night's sleep, despite the train's reputation. Their journey continues with a first-class upgrade to Shenzhen, offering a luxurious contrast to the previous leg. Shenzhen's modern architecture is highlighted, contrasting with the earlier train experience.
The video concludes with a unique experience in Shenzhen: drone food delivery! Backpacker Ben and Katarina witness and document this futuristic delivery method. From Shenzhen, they travel to Macau, a former Portuguese colony. Here, the vlog shifts to a more relaxed pace, showcasing the city's Portuguese heritage through architecture, food, and local interactions.
Backpacker Ben and Katarina explore the city, highlighting Portuguese-style buildings, enjoying local cuisine like egg tarts and beer, and even engaging in some 'tile hunting,' appreciating the city's unique blend of cultures. The video culminates in Hong Kong, where they enjoy a classic British pub meal, completing their diverse Chinese adventure. Throughout, the video maintains a lighthearted and engaging tone, showcasing Backpacker Ben and Katarina's resilience and adaptability in the face of unexpected challenges.
Backpacker Ben's 17-hour ordeal on China's 'worst' sleeper train from Shanghai to Guangju is a wild ride! From chaotic bunks to unexpected toilet encounters and a culinary adventure with crab-eating locals, this is an unforgettable journey. The video captures the essence of budget travel in China, highlighting both the hilarious struggles and surprising kindness encountered along the way. Ben and Katarina's resilience and good humor shine through, making this a must-watch for anyone planning a Chinese train adventure.
Backpacker Ben endures a chaotic yet hilarious 17-hour sleeper train journey across China, filled with unexpected encounters and surprising resilience. A truly unforgettable experience!
China Train Adventure: Shanghai to Hong Kong via Guangzhou & Macau
2:10 Helpful locals can assist you in finding your way around, even on chaotic trains. Engage with them for a more enriching experience.
5:30 Be prepared for basic toilet facilities on budget sleeper trains in China. Pack hand sanitizer and manage your expectations.
7:41 Explore the food options available on the train. You might discover unique local snacks and meals.
10:23 Prepare for a potentially noisy and sleepless night on budget sleeper trains. Bring earplugs or eye masks if needed.
14:55 Consider upgrading to first class for longer journeys for a more comfortable experience, especially after a long journey on a budget train.
19:07 In some modern Chinese cities, you can experience futuristic food delivery via drones. Look out for this unique service.
21:11 Explore former colonial cities in China for a unique blend of cultures and architecture. Macau's Portuguese influence is a prime example.
29:14 Hong Kong offers a unique blend of British and Chinese cultures. Explore the city's British heritage, including its pubs and trams.
2:10 Helpful locals can assist you in finding your way around, even on chaotic trains. Engage with them for a more enriching experience.
5:30 Be prepared for basic toilet facilities on budget sleeper trains in China. Pack hand sanitizer and manage your expectations.
7:41 Explore the food options available on the train. You might discover unique local snacks and meals.
10:23 Prepare for a potentially noisy and sleepless night on budget sleeper trains. Bring earplugs or eye masks if needed.
14:55 Consider upgrading to first class for longer journeys for a more comfortable experience, especially after a long journey on a budget train.
19:07 In some modern Chinese cities, you can experience futuristic food delivery via drones. Look out for this unique service.
21:11 Explore former colonial cities in China for a unique blend of cultures and architecture. Macau's Portuguese influence is a prime example.
29:14 Hong Kong offers a unique blend of British and Chinese cultures. Explore the city's British heritage, including its pubs and trams.
0:00 Shanghai to Guangzhou train
1:09 Finding their beds
2:07 Top bunk experience
5:10 Toilet tour
7:41 Food car visit
10:23 Nighttime on the train
12:30 Morning after
13:42 Arrival in Guangzhou
14:55 First class to Shenzhen
15:34 Exploring Shenzhen
19:07 Drone food delivery
21:11 Exploring Macau
29:14 Arrival in Hong Kong
31:06 British pub in Hong Kong
0:00 Shanghai to Guangzhou train
1:09 Finding their beds
2:07 Top bunk experience
5:10 Toilet tour
7:41 Food car visit
10:23 Nighttime on the train
12:30 Morning after
13:42 Arrival in Guangzhou
14:55 First class to Shenzhen
15:34 Exploring Shenzhen
19:07 Drone food delivery
21:11 Exploring Macau
29:14 Arrival in Hong Kong
31:06 British pub in Hong Kong
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