EASC Study Tour 2006
Itinerary
In addition to the events mentioned here, there will be meetings, briefings, group meals and guest presentations added as they are confirmed. At this time, your free time will be those times marked "study day." If you plan to visit friends or acquaintances in China, please wait for a more detailed schedule before planning those meetings. Meals included are noted each day and are subject to change.
Disclaimer: Individual sites visited on the city tours are subject to change!
Itinerary in Progress
June 20 (T) Chicago
- Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
- Orientation begins at 5:00 p.m.
- Overview of Trip
June 21 (W) Depart from Chicago
- Depart Chicago for Beijing Capital Airport at 12:02pm on United Airlines Flight 851
- Breakfast
June 22 (H) Arrive Beijing at 2:25 p.m. 
June 23 (F) Beijing
- City tour including:
- Welcome dinner at a famous Peking Duck Restaurant
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
June 24 (Sa) Beijing
- Great Wall
- Ming Tombs
- Beijing Olympic Site overview
- Evening gathering to plan study day schedules
- Breakfast, Lunch
June 25 (Su) Beijing
- Study day
- Breakfast
June 26 (M) Fly to Xi'an arrive at 9:45 a.m.
- Bell Tower Hotel
- The Bell Tower
- Terra Cotta Warriors
- City Wall
- Breakfast, Lunch
June 27 (T) Xi'an
- City tour including:
- A visit to the Muslim quarter with a Muslim guide (Great Mosque)
- Lunch at jiaozi restaurant Defachang
- Prefectural Museum
- Temple of the Eight Immortals (Daoist temple)
- Breakfast, Lunch
June 28 (W) Xi'an
- Excursion to rural area northwest of the city
- Yinfeng High School visit
- Breakfast, Lunch
June 29 (H) Fly to Shanghai arrive at 1040 a.m.
June 30 (F) Shanghai
- Shanghai No. 3 Girls School visit
- U.S. Consulate visit
July 1 (Sa) Shanghai
- City tour including:
- Old Town
- The Bund
- Bund Tourist Tunnel
- Yu Yuan Garden
- Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
- Shanghai Museum
July 2 (Su) Shanghai study day
July 3 (M) Shanghai
- Excursion to Nanjing or Suzhou (you choose one)
- Nanjing
- Yangtze River Bridge
- Nanjing massacre site
- Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum
- Suzhou
- Gardens
- Silk factory tour
July 4 (T) Fly to Shenzhen arrive at 1:55 p.m.
July 5 (W) Shenzhen
- City tour
- Train to Hong Kong
July 6 (H) Hong Kong
- Renaissance Kowloon Hotel
- City tour including:
- HK Museum
- Dim sum lunch at Jade Garden Chinese Restaurant (across from Star Ferry)
- Breakfast, Lunch
July 7 (F) Hong Kong
- Study day
- Farewell cruise and dinner on Lamma Island
- Breakfast, Dinner
July 8 (Sa) Depart from Hong Kong
- Depart Hong Kong for Chicago at 12:45 p.m. on United Airlines flight 896
- Arrive same day at 2:23 p.m.
- Breakfast
Last updated:
02/05/2008
URL: http://www.indiana.edu/~easc/studytour/accepted/
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