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Experience a Luxurious Hong Kong to Sanya Cruise

Resorts World Cruises has announced its winter season routes for Resorts World One, offering a cruise experience from Hong Kong to Sanya, Hainan Island. In addition, the company is introducing flexible travel packages, catering to travellers from the Greater Bay Area.

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Experience Luxury and Flexible Winter Voyages from Hong Kong to Sanya Cruise Experience

Resorts World Cruises, headquartered in Singapore, is renowned for its luxurious cruises around Asia, showcasing various captivating destinations in the region. The spotlight is now on the new winter cruise experiences from Hong Kong to Sanya, Hainan, aboard the remarkable Resorts World One.

Built by Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany, in 1999, the magnificent Resorts World One is a 75,338-ton, 13-deck vessel capable of accommodating up to 1,856 guests. During the upcoming winter season, it will set sail from Hong Kong and embark on an journey to the tropical city of Sanya.

These ocean voyages offer an excellent opportunity for travellers from the Hong Kong homeport and the Greater Bay Area to explore the city of Sanya
These voyages offer an excellent opportunity for travellers from the Hong Kong homeport and the Greater Bay Area to explore the city of Sanya

These ocean voyages offer an excellent opportunity for travellers from the Hong Kong homeport and the Greater Bay Area to explore the tropical city of Sanya. Situated within the Greater Bay Area, Sanya plays a significant role in China’s economic development plan, aiming to integrate Hong Kong, Macau, and nine cities in Guangdong Province. This initiative aspires to transform the Greater Bay Area into a global hub for technology, trade, and tourism.

A Seamless Travel Experience: Visa-Free Entry to Hainan

Visitors traveling to Hainan and Sanya can immerse themselves in a plethora of duty-free shopping experiences upon arrival. What’s more, citizens from 59 countries can easily visit Hainan, as it is the only Chinese province that doesn’t require a Chinese visa. Non-Chinese passengers can gain entry by simply registering with a local Hainan travel agency, a process made easy by Resorts World Cruises.

Flexible Travel Packages for Your Ideal Hong Kong Sanya Cruise

Commencing from September 24, 2023, passengers can choose from a range of options, including a 3-night Sanya cruise departing on Sundays, a 2-night Sanya cruise on Wednesdays, and a 2-night weekend getaway cruise embarking on Fridays. For those seeking more flexibility in their travel plans, Resorts World Cruises also offers various packages to cater to different preferences.

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Travellers can combine cruising with flights, with the option of a one-way to and from Sanya cruise

One such package is the 5-night Hainan cruise and land stay, coupled with a 3-night Sanya hotel stay, available from Sundays to Fridays. Alternatively, guests can opt for the one-week Hainan cruise and land stay, departing and returning on Wednesdays, complemented by a 4-night Sanya hotel stay. Moreover, for travellers interested in combining cruising with flights, the option of a one-way Sanya cruise to and from Sanya is also available.

Onboard Credits and Baggage Allowance

Mainland (Chinese) cruise passengers will receive HK $100 in onboard credits per person for interior and ocean-view staterooms, and HK $200 for balcony staterooms and palace suites. These credits serve as a transport subsidy to Hong Kong. In addition, guests can enjoy a generous baggage allowance of 50 kg (110 lbs.) per person for interior and ocean-view staterooms, and 100 kg (220 lbs.) per person for balcony staterooms and palace suites.

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