Chinese Ceramic Cultural Sites
June 11, departure from the US;
June 12, arrival in Shanghai in the evening; June 13-15, tours in Shanghai (Yu Gardern and market, Shanghai Museum, Huangpu River Cruise, and a one-day tour in Shanghai World Expo); June 16, afternoon, bus to Yixing (2 nights), tour at an ancient dragon kiln site, visit to national masters’ studio and Yixing Ceramics Museum; June 18, in the morning – bus to Hangzhou, tour at West Lake (one night); June 19, in the afternoon – bus to Yellow Mountain (2 nights); June 21, in the morning – bus to Jingdezhen (2 nights), tour at the Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute, Ancient Porcelain Factory, Sculptural Factory and art galleries and museums; June 23, bus to Nanchang and a flight to Xi’an (2 nights), East Han Museum; June 24, Terri-Cotta Warriors Museum; June 25, overnight train to Beijing, (on the train); June 26, arrival in Beijing in the morning. Visit Great Wall and the Bird Nest; June 27, visit Panjiayuan Ghost Antique Market, Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City; June 28, home flights from Beijing to the US. Arrivals will be on the same day in US local time.
Cost: $4,700 per person, (Scholarship is available for educators); $1,500 deductible if you are going to buy your own international round trip air tickets. ($50 off if signed up before March 31, 2009) Additional fee $700 for single supplement. The cost may vary if you return to a city other than San Francisco. The fee includes: international air tickets, local transportation, lodging, three meals a day, and tour guides/interpreters. The travel agent has limited insurance, so we suggest that you buy your own traveling insurance.The fee excluded: Chinese visa, tips to tour guides and drivers, personal phone calls, etc.
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