Sanya Essence in a Day: Culture, Legends & Coastal Wonders
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About This Experience in Sanya
Why Visit Sanya?
Sanya, China offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Sanya provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Sanya
You can reach Sanya, China by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- All entrance tickets and fees for listed attractions
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (within Sanya city & bay areas)
- Delicious local Hainanese lunch
- Bottled water in the vehicle
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
We will meet at the entrance of Nanshan Cultural Tourism Zone(南山寺门口）. our tour guide will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Witness the Awe-Inspiring 108-Meter Guanyin Statue: Stand before... 3 hours
Witness the Awe-Inspiring 108-Meter Guanyin Statue: Stand before the magnificent Sea Goddess of Mercy at Nanshan, one of the most revered Buddhist sites in China. 09:00 - 12:30 PM: Nanshan Cultural Tourism Zone Your first stop is the serene and sprawlingNanshan Cultural Tourism Zone. This is not just a scenic spot but a deeply spiritual sanctuary. The centerpiece is the breathtaking 108-meter Guanyin Statue situated offshore, a feat of engineering and devotion. Stroll through the beautiful gardens, visit the grand Nanshan Temple, and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Chinese Buddhist culture. Feel a sense of tranquility as you learn about the philosophies of longevity and compassion that this area embodies.
Reach the "Edge of Heaven & End of... 2 hours
Reach the "Edge of Heaven & End of the Earth": Pose for iconic photos at the legendary Tianya Haijiao, where the land meets the vast South China Sea. 1:30 - 3:30 PM: Tianya Haijiao (The Edge of Heaven & End of the Earth) Next,we journey to the legendary Tianya Haijiao. This iconic coastline is famed for its giant boulders inscribed with the Chinese characters "天涯" (Tianya - Edge of Heaven) and "海角" (Haijiao - End of the Earth). Historically, it was considered the remotest corner of the Chinese empire. Today, it's a symbol of eternal romance and a must-capture photo opportunity. Walk along the sandy beach, feel the ocean breeze, and let the dramatic seascape leave you in awe.
Capture Sanya's Breathtaking Panorama: Ascend Luhuitou Park for... 2 hours
Capture Sanya's Breathtaking Panorama: Ascend Luhuitou Park for a stunning 360-degree view of the city and coastline, especially magical at sunset. 4:00 - 6:00 PM: Luhuitou Park (The Deer Turns Its Head) Our final ascent takes us toLuhuitou Park, perched atop a hill overlooking Sanya city and bay. The park is named after the beautiful legend of a young hunter chasing a deer, which turned into a beautiful maiden—they fell in love and founded the city. The park is home to a large stone sculpture depicting this very scene. Climb to the summit (a short, easy walk or a shuttle ride) for arguably the best panoramic view of Sanya. It's the perfect place to watch the city begin to sparkle as the sun sets over the horizon.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
