The Great Wall, terracotta warriors, karst mountains of Guilin and 5,000 years of civilisation.
China scores 72/100 on Destio’s safety index, which we class as “Generally safe”. It is generally safe — just use the usual common-sense precautions.
A typical mid-range traveller spends about €60 per day in China, covering accommodation, food and local transport. Budget travellers spend less; luxury stays cost more.
The best time to visit China is spring and autumn. Seasons are the destination’s own, so “summer” in the southern hemisphere means December to February.
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China is a budget / mid-range destination with daily costs around €60 per day, best visited in spring and autumn. It is generally safe — just use the usual common-sense precautions.
The safety score is a general indicator, last reviewed in August 2026. It is not travel advice: conditions change, and official advisories often flag specific regions rather than whole countries. Check your own government’s advice before you book. How Destio scores destinations →