Hefei travel guide 2026
Hefei prices, hotels, transport and the must-sees — from Around the World
Beyond the mega-cities of China lies Hefei, a dynamic destination where ancient Anhui culture meets modern innovation. As you wander through its serene lakeside promenades and bustling historic alleys, you will discover a city that moves at its own refreshing pace, far from the usual tourist traps.

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Services for Hefei
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Hefei FAQ
How many days should I spend in Hefei?
For a mid-sized city, two or three days cover the main sights and give you a feel for the place. If Hefei is a base for day trips, add a day or two.
When is it cheapest to visit Hefei?
Outside peak season and local holidays. The Hefei weather page shows the cheapest and most pleasant months.
How do I get to Hefei?
Hefei is served by an airport — see the relevant airports further down the page, and compare an airport transfer to the centre.
When is the best time to visit Hefei
Right now in Hefei: 19°, Clear sky
- January3°37 mm
- February5°52 mm
- March10°82 mm
- April16°106 mmBest
- May22°131 mm
- June25°203 mm
- July28°205 mm
- August28°150 mm
- September24°76 mmBest
- October18°43 mmBest
- November11°39 mm
- December5°38 mm
Monthly average temperature and rain in Hefei (1991–2020 climate, Open-Meteo).
Trains, buses & ferries from Hefei
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