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China Study Tour

Map from lonelyplanet.com
For additional information
contact:
UK Office of International
Programs for
Agriculture
302 Charles E. Barnhart Building
Lexington, KY 40546-0276
Dr. Michael Reed, 257-7259, E-mail: mrreed@uky.edu
Anita Hill, 257-1711, E-mail: anita.hill@uky.edu
Sunday
Monday
- Arrive Beijing - pick up at the airport, check in to
the hotel
Tuesday
- Visit Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City
(Imperial Palace), the Temple of Heaven
- Peking Duck Dinner (Quan Ju De Restaurant)
Wednesday
- Visit the Great Wall (Ba Da Ling), the Ming Tomb
(Ding Tomb with underground chamber)
- Watch Peking Opera after dinner
Thursday
- Visit Summer Palace, Beijing Alleys, courtyard
houses (old Beijing local houses)
- 10:20pm-05:13am. - night train (hard sleeper train)
Beijing-Taian
Friday Taian (a city in Shandong Province,
where Shandong Agricultural University is located)
- Arrive Taian, check in the hotel
- Visit campus, farm, dorms, labs, gym
- Meet President of Shandong Agricultural University
- Banquet to the delegations in the evening
Saturday
- Morning -- Visit departments, meet students, free
activities
- Afternoon -- basketball, ping pong ball, swimming with
SDAU students
Sunday
- Morning -- Visit some textile mill and garment
factories
- Afternoon -- country side, farmers
- Evening -- Join performances with the SDAU students after
dinner
Monday
- Visit Qufu (Confucius descendents hometown),
Confucius Temple, Confucius descendents Mansion and Confucius Forest
(family tombs)
Tuesday
- Climb MountTai, take #15 train (soft sleeper train)
Taian-Xian (05:09pm-10:59am)
Wednesday
- Arrive Xian, check in the hotel
- Afternoon -- visit city wall, Bell Tower and the Goose
Tower
Thursday
- Morning -- visit Terra Cotta Army, History Museum
- Afternoon -- fly to Chongqing, check in to the hotel
Friday
- 09:00am -- Cruiser starts at Changjiang, Three
Gorges start on Yangtze River
- 03:30pm -- Off the ship to visit Fengdu (the ghost city
in folk tales)
- 06:30pm -- Return to the ship (sleep on the ship)
Saturday
- Off the ship to visit Badi town 08:00-10:30am, visit
Shennong Stream 02:00-05:30pm
- Sleep on the ship
Sunday
- Arrive in Yichang, Three Gorges end
- Off the ship to the Airport
- Yichang-Shanghai 04:20-06:00pm, check in the hotel
Monday
- Visit old town, free market, the bund, Nanjing Road
(pedestrian street)
Tuesday
- Take a bus to Zhouzhuang (water township)
- After lunch take a bus to Suzhou, visit Zhuo Zheng Yuan
(Humble Garden), silk factory, watch Chinese instrument performance in
Liu Garden after dinner
Wednesday
- Visit Embroidery Institute
- Boat tour on the Grand Canal
- Take #5069 train Suzhou-Shanghai (02:45-03:45pm)
Thursday
- After breakfast depart for the United States
(airport tax not included)
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