insider collection Welcome to the Sanya Insider Collection Truly memorable meetings and events with authentic local flavor that is the inspiration behind the InterContinental Insider Collection. Our network of hotels and resorts is global; our knowledge and expertise local, giving planners guaranteed choice, range and depth to add to any meeting or conference. Each hotel offers its own bespoke selection of services which are firmly rooted in their location and are responsibly guided by our partnership with National Geographic s Center for Sustainable Destinations. The options are limitless, the local knowledge rich, the service professional and faultless, the delegate experience enriching and rewarding every time. Sample for yourself some of our wonderful Sanya experiences. 1 of 3
insider collection Insider Locations Choose an InterContinental venue for your event and a world of possibilities opens up. As locals, your hotel team hold the key to a side of your locality tourists never see. What and who they know gives you an exclusive mix of authentic venues and experiences to play with. Insider Speakers Bring your event to life with an inspirational speaker someone who can really strike a chord with your delegates and enrich their experience beyond measure. Fascinating and engaging, motivating Insider Speakers range from celebrities and cultural experts to sporting heroes. Whatever their passion, they all have a local connection and you will discover that their unique insights and local know-how make your event one to remember. Insider Community There s nothing quite like immersing yourself in the community to gain an added depth and understanding to your experience in a new destination. Insider Community has been designed to benefit local people and create truly memorable and meaningful experiences for your delegates too. Insider Interactions This team-building experience will help your delegates connect with each other as never before. Using the unique character, heritage or geography of your destination to inspire interaction, each experience, whether based on or off-site offers an original way to engage delegates and motivate them to build effective working relationships. Insider Breaks With Insider Collection even your breaks are fulfilling experiences. From serving up a delicious lunch of provincial dishes for a taste of regional cuisine to spending some quality time with your Concierge team to get their best insider tips, a few minutes out of your busy schedule becomes a whole experience in itself. 2 of 3
ENRICHING EXPERIences FOR OUR GUests AND OUR ENVIronment We believe that a responsible meeting is not only what you experience in the meeting room but also knowing that your hotel respects the destination around it. We re proud to partner leaders in geotourism, the National Geographic Center for Sustainable Destinations. Our ambition is that guests enjoy enriching experiences that reveal what makes a place truly special its heritage, culture and tradition and the importance of protecting it. At InterContinental we use a holistic approach to being a responsible business: to work from the grass roots up, recognizing each individual hotel team as the experts best placed to use their local knowledge for developing community and environmental initiatives that meet the specific needs of the destination. This Insider Collection gives delegates access to some of these unique experiences, and for those meetings that stay in the meeting room, you can be assured our hotel is working behind the scenes to protect what is special about the place for fellow travelers.
insider locations Host a stylish cocktail party on Love Hill Two minutes from, perched on a seaside hill sits Luhuitou Park. The 82.88-hectare park boasts a tropical forest and many rare and precious species. But the jewel in this crown is the breathtaking view of Sanya stretching from the city centre to a vast vista of the sea. It is against this stunning backdrop that we offer you the opportunity to host an exclusive cocktail party on Love Hill amidst a birds eye view of Sanya city and its iconic deer and ethnic Li huntsman statue. Legend has it that just as the young man was about to fell the deer, she turned into a beautiful girl and he was the one who fell in love. The hill has been a favorite of lovers ever since. 1 of 2 luhuitou park love hill
insider locations Dine in style on the white sands along the South China Sea If you are looking for an event with a difference, why not enjoy a cocktail or dinner party along the beautiful sandy beach facing the crystal clear waters of the South China Sea. A private cocktail reception, a stunning banquet dinner or an unforgettable company gathering can be arranged right on the beach, with the option of live entertainment. An amazing venue this is guaranteed to be an event to remember. the south china sea
insider speakers Discover the grace and beauty of natural pearl Dive with us to the ocean floor and discover a natural beauty so bewitching it has held the gaze and wonder of the world for centuries. Learn the secrets of the pearl and the history of its cultivation and transformation into priceless jewelry right here on Hainan Island. Our local pearl expert will transport your delegates back to the Han Dynasty when the treasure of the Southern Pearl was first discovered. Renowned for its large size and excellent quality, this precious jewel will reveal her secrets to you. Learn how to recognize a true gem from the shape, luster, size, colour and surface finish. Become an instant pearl expert. 1 of 2 discover the southern pearl
insider speakers Create your own traditional Chinese PAInting With its emphasis on motion, Chinese painting and calligraphy is dynamic and charged with life. Enjoy a private lesson with a Chinese artist in our exclusive Inspiration Space and discover the wonder of China s rich cultural heritage. Learn the difference between Chinese art and Western art. Try your hand at making your own Chinese masterpiece using the traditional tools of writing brush, ink stick, ink slab and Xuan paper. chinese art
insider community Help local children and bond as a team For a rewarding experience, we invite your delegates to volunteer at a very special facility. Sanya Bright Connection is a rehabilitation center for children with cerebral palsy. It was founded in 2004 by an American couple, Mr and Mrs Davis and supports the center with equipment and other vital resources. Delegates can spend time with the children, getting to know them and helping out with their activities. Work together as a team; help the local community and come away feeling inspired and motivated. A great way to reward and refresh your team. 1 of 2 sanya bright connection
insider community Save the planet, clean the beach At every day is Earth Day, as we take our responsibility to the environment very seriously. For a healthy outdoor activity that will inspire delegates and help them to bond as a team, why not spend the day cleaning the local beach? You get to discover the natural beauty of our region and gain a deeper understanding of just why this place is so special. We will take care of all the details and include various activities to fit in with your schedule to make your day a rewarding and fulfilling one and great for the planet too. s a n ya r e s o rt b e a c h
insider interactions Rebalance your Yin and Yang with tai Chi Take time out of your busy schedule. Clear your mind and relax your body to the gentle art of Tai Chi. This 600-year-old rhythmic exercise derived from the martial arts, and contributes to good health and a long life. You can experience and learn the philosophy and principles of Tai Chi with classes conducted by a Tai Chi master. Private classes for your delegates can be arranged on the beach, lawn or jetty. 1 of 2 thai chi cla sses
insider interactions Go fishing For something a bit different and fun, delegates can hire a rod and practice their fishing techniques off our jetty or at our over-the-sea Chinese Restaurant Sea Pavilion. We will provide the bait so you can have a great time catching fish and then sharing your tall stories about your experience when you get back home. go fishing in sanya
insider breaks Fruit, spice and all things nice For your next break, try this refined combination of mouth watering tropical fruits carefully picked and blended with pairing spices and enhancing flavors to tease your palate and wildest imagination. Our delicious menu selection includes: Apple and cinnamon spring rolls Coconut and rose water fruit sushi Exotic fruits skewer with chili sugar Orange and ginger cake Banana and 5 spices cake Kiwi with mango and papaya salad Seasonal tropical fresh fruit Watermelon, star fruit, papaya, honey melon, mango Freshly brewed coffee and tea 1 of 2 tropical fruit and spice selection
insider breaks Sinful Chocolate Break Heaven for chocoholics, this tempting chocolate break will delight your delegates. Our indulgent menu selection includes: Chocolate milkshake Chocolate profiteroles Truffles and pralines Chocolate cake Chocolate fountain and fruits Chocolate cookies and muffins Seasonal tropical fresh fruit Watermelon, star fruit, papaya, honey melon, mango Freshly brewed coffee and tea tempting chocolate delights
insider collection THANK YOU Contact us to learn more about the Sanya Insider Collection and how we can help you create a truly memorable experience with authentic local flavor. Whichever Insider Collection experience is right for you, you can be assured that it reflects the best principles of Responsible Business, a commitment demonstrated by our partnership with the National Geographic Center for Sustainable Destinations. Email address: sales@icsanya.com