Overview
Baisha is one of the least visited destinations on Hainan Island, offering a quieter alternative to the beach resorts of Sanya and Haikou. The county is famous for Baisha Green Tea, and the Baisha Natural Tea Garden Town provides scenic plantation walks away from tourist crowds.
Budget Travel · Culture · Day Trips · Nature
Before you go
Accommodation
Only a few hotels in Baisha accept foreign guests. Budget travelers may prefer to stay in Danzhou and visit Baisha as a day trip.
Connectivity
Mobile coverage is available via China's major carriers (China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom). WiFi is common in hotels but limited in rural areas around the tea plantations.
Culture
Baisha is home to Li, Miao, and Han ethnic groups. The Baisha Ethnological Museum and Li brocade art showcase this cultural diversity.
Money
Prices are quoted in Chinese Yuan (¥). Cash is widely accepted at local shops and markets. Tea shops and hotels accept both cash and mobile payment.
Transport
Buses connect Baisha to Haikou, Sanya, and Danzhou. The nearest railway is in Danzhou. Within Yacha, minibuses and taxis (at the bus station) are available.
