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Sanya 三亚
China's tropical paradise on Hainan Island. White-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, year-round sunshine, and the most relaxed beach culture in China.
Highlights
- Relax on Yalong Bay — the most beautiful beach in China
- Snorkel in the clear waters of the Wanning reefs
- Visit the Atlantis Sanya resort and its aquarium
- Explore the Dong ethnic village at Wuzhi Mountain
- Taste Hainan chicken rice — China's most famous dish
- Sunset cruise along the coastline
- Visit the Nanshan Buddhist Temple
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Getting there: Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is 15km from the city center. Direct flights from Beijing (3h), Shanghai (2.5h), Guangzhou (1.5h), and Chengdu (2h). The city is well-connected by high-speed rail to Haikou (2.5h) via the Hainan Island railway.
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