Hefei

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Where to stay in Hefei

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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Hefei, like a local

Don't miss

  • Hefei Swan Lake: A beautiful urban park known for its scenic views and recreational activities.
  • Anhui Museum: Showcases the rich history and culture of Anhui province.
  • Lord Bao Park: A historic park dedicated to the famous Song Dynasty official Bao Zheng.
  • Three Kingdoms City: A themed park that brings the famous historical novel to life.
  • Hefei Botanical Garden: A hidden gem featuring diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths.

Where to eat

  • Hefei Street Food: Experience local flavors through various street food stalls offering unique snacks.
  • Anhui Cuisine at Jinling Hotel: Sample authentic Anhui dishes in a comfortable setting.
  • Lao Wang Chuan Chuan: Famous for its skewered meats and vegetables cooked in spicy broth.

Do this

  • Hefei Night Market: Vibrant atmosphere with a variety of food and shopping options.
  • Tea Culture Experience: Participate in a traditional tea ceremony to understand local customs.
  • Visit the Huizhou Ancient Town: Explore the historical architecture and local crafts in a nearby ancient town.

Local tips

  • Visit local markets in the morning for the freshest produce and authentic local experiences.
  • Use WeChat Pay or Alipay for most transactions, as they are widely accepted and convenient.
  • Explore the city by bike; many places are bike-friendly and it’s a great way to see local life.
  • Try to learn a few basic Mandarin phrases; locals appreciate the effort and it can enhance your experience.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Getting around

Public buses and taxis are the primary means of transport, with bike-sharing services also popular in the city.

Airport

HFE

Language

Mandarin Chinese is the main language spoken.

Money

Renminbi (CNY). Credit cards are widely accepted, but having cash for small purchases is advisable.

Safety

Hefei is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. Standard precautions are advised.

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