Chasing a Blue Dream! Unveiling the Secret Island Getaways of Sanya
by Logan.Rivera.56
Jul 2, 2025
#favouriteitinerary
Here’s a 3-day Hainan itinerary covering Haikou & Sanya, blending history, culture, and scenic spots:
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Day 1: Haikou - Old Town & Culture
Morning:
Qilou Old Street (骑楼老街) – Explore the historic architecture, local cafes, and snack vendors.
Tian Hou Gong (天后宫) – Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Mazu, the sea goddess.
Afternoon:
Enjoy local Hainanese dishes such as Wenchang Chicken (文昌鸡) or Hainanese rice noodles.
Travel to Sanya (2-hour train ride or private car).
Evening:
Check in to your hotel in Sanya and enjoy a beachfront dinner.
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Day 2: Sanya - Spiritual & Scenic Tour
Morning:
Visit the Nanshan Cultural Tourism Zone (南山文化旅游区) to see the 108-meter Guan Yin Statue (海上观音), one of the world’s tallest Buddhist statues.
Afternoon:
Lunch at a vegetarian restaurant inside the temple complex.
Visit 不二 (Bu Er) – A popular scenic café or cultural spot in Sanya (could you clarify which location you mean?).
Evening:
Relax at a beachfront resort or explore Sanya’s night markets for tropical fruits and seafood.
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Day 3: Ocean Flower Island & Rose Valley
Morning:
Travel to Ocean Flower Island Park (海花岛) – A massive artificial island with European-style attractions, theme parks, and cultural exhibitions.
Afternoon:
Visit Yalong Bay International Rose Valley (亚龙湾国际玫瑰谷) – A romantic garden with over 1,200 varieties of roses.
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon tea or light lunch.
Evening:
Return to your departure city (Haikou or Sanya) or enjoy a final seafood dinner before leaving.
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