As international travel restrictions ease, Club Med, the esteemed trailblazer of all-inclusive holidays, is set to revitalize the Chinese tourism sector by welcoming global travellers back to its five high-end resorts in China. These resorts, located in Beidahu, Changbaishan, Guilin, Lijiang, and Yabuli, provide a diverse range of immersive activities suitable for all ages, exemplifying Club Med’s dedication to delivering extraordinary, all-encompassing family vacations in breathtaking locations.
Rachael Harding, Club Med’s CEO for East, South Asia and Pacific, expressed her excitement about welcoming international guests back to the company’s top-notch all-inclusive resorts in China, situated in splendid destinations. “As visa-free travel resumes for international travellers, these five resorts highlight the beauty, diversity, and cultural richness of China. They stand as a testament to Club Med’s commitment to creating extraordinary vacations with all-inclusive, premium experiences,” Harding stated.
Club Med Guilin and Club Med Lijiang: Where Nature and Culture Intersect.
Nestled amid spectacular limestone karst mountains and lush greenery, Club Med Guilin is a sanctuary for guests seeking to reconnect with nature and explore the arts. The resort boasts an open-air museum with over 100 contemporary sculptures by local and international artists, daily Tai Chi lessons guided by masters, and a 900sqm La Lanterne Indoor Playground featuring a climbing wall, flying trapeze, VR station with over 30 games, and a Circus School for children.
Situated near the Old Town of Lijiang, a UNESCO world heritage site, Club Med Lijiang offers a unique blend of nature, authentic local culture, and Naxi heritage. Guests can explore ancient towns, savour traditional Yunnan cuisine, go on family nature hikes, and enjoy the 1500 sqm indoor water park, all while taking in the breathtaking Jade Dragon Snow Mountain views.
Club Med’s Premier Mountain Resorts: Changbaishan, Beidahu, and Yabuli.
Club Med Changbaishan, located within the Changbaishan Biosphere Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is Club Med’s inaugural forest hot springs resort in China. Visitors can explore the untouched wilderness, relax in one of the 28 indoor hot springs featuring a traditional Chinese herbal bath and exclusive spa wellness areas, and indulge in nourishing Ginseng delicacies amidst the cozy mountain ambience.
Club Med Beidahu, situated in the picturesque Beidahu mountain nature reserve, offers an idyllic chalet-inspired retreat for beginners and seasoned skiers. The province of Jilin is renowned for its mesmerizing ‘rime ice’ crystals and extensive snow cover, making it a perfect destination to immerse oneself in snow-covered landscapes and enjoy the harmonious blend of conviviality and nature’s beauty.
Club Med Yabuli, China’s largest snow domain, is a must-visit destination for winter sports enthusiasts. With over 50km of winding slopes split between two mountain domains and an array of off-the-slope activities such as snow-trekking, yoga lessons, and relaxing in the indoor swimming pool amidst stunning alpine scenery, Club Med Yabuli provides a comprehensive winter adventure experience.
Happy Children, Happier Parents.
Designed with families in mind, all five premium resorts in China offer specially designed, age-appropriate programs led by attentive G.Os in signature kid’s clubs. These programmes integrate education into play, promoting the development of creativity, confidence, connection, cheerfulness, courage, and cooperation. Even the youngest guests, aged four months to three years, can enjoy dedicated programmes at Baby Club Med and Petit Club Med at selected resorts, bookable in advance at an additional cost.
Conclusion.
As the world gradually recovers from the pandemic, Club Med is poised to lead the revival of the Chinese tourism sector by welcoming international travellers back to its premium resorts. Offering diverse experiences, from cultural immersion to outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, Club Med is committed to providing extraordinary vacations with all-inclusive, premium experiences in China’s most beautiful and culturally rich destinations.
Written by: My Thanh Pham