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Duration

8 Days 7 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

Chinese, English

About this tour

This route outlines a 8-day cycling journey across Hainan Island, China, starting in the north and ending in the south.

The trip begins with an arrival and preparation day in the capital, Haikou. The following six days consist of a progressive ride down the eastern coast or inland areas, covering a total cycling distance of approximately 520 kilometers. The daily stages are moderate, ranging from 70 to 100 km, with the final day being the longest as riders arrive in the popular southern destination of Sanya.

Route Summary:

  • Duration: 8 days (1 arrival day + 6 cycling days+ 1 departure day)

  • Start: Haikou (North Hainan)

  • End: Sanya (South Hainan)

  • Total Cycling Distance: ~520 km

  • Key Stops: Puqian, Wenchang, Boao, Xinglong, Lingshui

  • Progression: A southward coastal/inland route, culminating at the tropical beach city of Sanya.

Itinerary

Arrive at Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK). Pick up your rented bike or assemble your own. Perform a thorough equipment check (brakes, gears, tires, bolts). Do a short 5-10km test ride near your hotel to ensure everything works.

  • Evening: Route review over dinner. Stock up on snacks, water, and basic supplies. Explore Haikou's Qilou Old Street if time permits.

Mostly flat, following the western coastal tourisms road . Expect some urban traffic leaving Haikou.

Longest day. Generally flat with possible rolling hills. Coastal views dominate.

Coastal riding, includes navigating around Xinying Bay. Roads can be variable; some sections might be less developed.

Mix of coastal and inland routes. May encounter some hills as you move southward.

Shorter, rewarding day. Gently rolling terrain as you approach the southern tip.

The finale into Sanya! Starts flat, with potential for hills as you round the island's southern corner towards Sanya Bay.

Drop-off and Departure.

Included/Excluded

  • Haikou Airport pick up and Sanya Airport drop
  • Hotel accommodations for 7 nights based on twin sharing
  • Daily breakfast in the hotels
  • Route planning and local support (on-line)
  • Bike rental with helmet, lock and water cage (pick up in Haikou and drop off in Sanya)
  • International flights
  • Insurance
  • Meals and other personal expenses

Durations

7-9 Days

Language

Chinese
English

Frequently asked questions

A self-guided tour gives you the freedom to cycle at your own pace, following a pre-planned route with no logistical support provided. You receive detailed route notes, GPS tracks, and 24/7 support, but you are not required to ride with a guide or a fixed group. It’s the perfect blend of independence and organization.

You’ll be provided with easy-to-follow digital route files (GPX) compatible with cycling GPS devices and smartphone apps like Komoot or Ride with GPS. We also include a detailed road book with points of interest, and recommended rest/lunch stops.

The route primarily follows the well-established Hainan Tourism Road and provincial roads. While the entire loop isn’t consistently signposted for cyclists, our navigation materials are specifically designed to keep you confidently on track throughout the journey.

Your safety is our priority. All participants have access to a 24/7 emergency support hotline. We also provide a list of local bike shops along the route and can arrange assistance or transport if needed. For self-guided tours, basic toolkits and spare tubes are recommended

Your luggage will be carried on by yourself. Our handpicked accommodations is a mix of comfortable hotels and local guesthouses.

The package includes:

  • Pre-booked accommodation for all nights
  • Comprehensive route information pack (digital)
  • 24/7 telephone support
  • Pre-trip briefing and local tips
  • Airport transfer arrangements
  • Bike Rental.

Meals, personal insurance, flights, and entry fees to attractions are not included.

Many solo cyclists join our self-guided challenges. It’s a great way to meet like-minded riders at the hotels each evening while enjoying the solitude and freedom of the road during the day.

This is a challenging tour designed for cyclists with good endurance. You should be comfortable riding 80-120km per day for multiple consecutive days, often in tropical conditions. Regular training prior to the trip is highly recommended.

 Yes, to an extent. The standard itinerary is 11 riding days, but we can often help arrange extra rest days in locations like Sanya or modify the trip length to better suit your schedule. Contact us for custom options.

The self-guided option offers maximum flexibility. You can start when you want, stop for photos as often as you like, and enjoy the solitude of the road. It’s ideal for experienced, independent cyclists who prefer to set their own daily rhythm while still benefiting from a fully organized framework.

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