e St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with CITSLINC International Inc., invites you to participate in a ten-day, eight night trip to China. is year’s departure date from Seattle is March 29th, 2014 returning on April 7th, 2014. Gaze at the Great Wall of China, snaking through the mountains; marvel at the colossal Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square; stand in awe at the giant carved Buddha in Hangzhou; walk amongst the towering, futuristic skyscrapers of Shanghai; and enjoy the great hospitality from our Chinese hosts. is extraordinary experience is available to everyone! Contact the St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce today to reserve your spot on the next trip! Discover China
The St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with CITSLINC International Inc., invites you to participate in a ten-day, eight night trip to China. This year’s departure date from Seattle is March 29th, 2014 returning on April 7th, 2014.
Gaze at the Great Wall of China, snaking through the mountains; marvel at the colossal Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square; stand in awe at the giant carved Buddha in Hangzhou; walk amongst the towering, futuristic skyscrapers of Shanghai; and enjoy the great hospitality from our Chinese hosts.
This extraordinary experience is available to everyone! Contact the St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce today to reserve your spot on the next trip!
GATEWAY TOTHE EAST
China Trip 2013
Discover ChinaEverything on the itinerary is included in your trip, including:* Round trip international air travel with economy class * Chinese domestic air travel * 4 or 5 star hotels, 3 meals a day * All entry expenses for tour attractions * Tour bus service with English-speaking tour guides * Airport tax and air fuel charge* Post departure travel insurance for all passengers
Based on double occupancy. Additional $500 for single rate (waived for Chamber CEO). A non-refundable, $300/pp deposit is due at time of registration with full payment by August 1st. Every passenger must pay a one-time tip of $25 to cover entire trip in China. Passports must be valid through June 2014. The Chinese government requires all travelers to have a Chinese visa. The Chamber can provide you with an application form.
* Please note, airfare to Vancouver is not included.
August 1st, 2013Registration and Trip Payment Balance Due
Day 1 - Vancouver/Shanghai/Beijing - Your adventure begins as you depart to Shanghai.Day 2 - Shanghai/Beijing - Transfer to Beijing, meet your local tour guide and check into hotel.Day 3 - Beijing - Visit the 2008 Beijing Olympic venues, before touring the Great Wall of China, a jade factory and the Ming tombs. Enjoy a Peking roast duck dinner at night.Day 4 - Beijing - Visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City before touring the Temple of Heaven, the pearl market, Summer Palace, Kunming Lake and more.Day 5 - Bejing/Shanghai/Suzhou - Morning flight to Shanghai, then bus to Suzhou. Afternoon sightseeing to Tiger Hill, Suzhou Industrial Park and dinner with Suzhou Municipal Government.Day 6 - Suzhou/Hangzhou - Morning visit to Suzhou silk factory, tour of Lingering Garden, National Embroidery Institute and dinner in Hangzhou.Day 7 - Hangzhou/Shanghai - Morning boat cruise on West Lake with stopover at pagodas. Visit Longjing Green Tea Plantation and the magnificent Lingyin Temple with its 64.3 foot-high carved Buddha.Day 8 - Shanghai - Walk The Bund, the famous waterfront park, then onto Yu Garden, and explore the old town bazaar before a business visit to the Pudong Economic Development Zone.Day 9 - Shanghai/Vancouver - Free time before afternoon flight back to Vancouver.
Please see the attached registration form
Itinerary
Important Dates
ONLY $300 for Chamber Executives$2,300 CDN per person plus tax
ALL INCLUSIVE
October 5th to 13th, 2013Trip Departure and Return
Everything on the itinerary is included in your trip, including:* Round trip international air travel with economy class * Chinese domestic air travel * 4 or 5 star hotels, 3 meals a day * All entry expenses for tour attractions * Tour bus service with English-speaking tour guides * Airport tax and air fuel charge* Post departure travel insurance for all passengers
Based on double occupancy. Additional $500 for single rate. A non-refundable, $300/pp deposit is due at time of registration payment by by December 10th. Every passenger must pay a one-time tipof $39 US to cover entire trip in China. Passports must be validthrough November 2014. The Chinese government requires all travelers to have a Chinese visa. The Chamber can provideyou with an application form.
* Please note, airfare to Seattle is not included.
December 20th, 2014 Registration and Trip Payment Balance Due
Day 1 - Vancouver/Shanghai/Beijing - Your adventure begins as you depart to Shanghai.Day 2 - Shanghai/Beijing - Transfer to Beijing, meet your local tour guide and check into hotel.Day 3 - Beijing - Visit the 2008 Beijing Olympic venues, before touring the Great Wall of China, a jade factory and the Ming tombs. Enjoy a Peking roast duck dinner at night.Day 4 - Beijing - Visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City before touring the Temple of Heaven, the pearl market, Summer Palace, Kunming Lake and more.Day 5 - Bejing/Shanghai/Suzhou - Morning flight to Shanghai, then bus to Suzhou. Afternoon sightseeing to Tiger Hill, Suzhou Industrial Park and dinner with Suzhou Municipal Government.Day 6 - Suzhou/Hangzhou - Morning visit to Suzhou silk factory, tour of Lingering Garden, National Embroidery Institute and dinner in Hangzhou.Day 7 - Hangzhou/Shanghai - Morning boat cruise on West Lake with stopover at pagodas. Visit Longjing Green Tea Plantation and the magnificent Lingyin Temple with its 64.3 foot-high carved Buddha.Day 8 - Shanghai - Walk The Bund, the famous waterfront park, then onto Yu Garden, and explore the old town bazaar before a business visit to the Pudong Economic Development Zone.Day 9 - Shanghai/Vancouver - Free time before afternoon flight back to Vancouver.
Please see the attached registration form
Itinerary
Important Dates
$2,399 CDN per person plus tax
ALL INCLUSIVE
March 29th to April 7th, 2014Trip Departure and Return
Everything on the itinerary is included in your trip, including:* Round trip international air travel with economy class * Chinese domestic air travel * 4 or 5 star hotels, 3 meals a day * All entry expenses for tour attractions * Tour bus service with English-speaking tour guides * Airport tax and air fuel charge* Post departure travel insurance for all passengers
Based on double occupancy. Additional $500 for single rate (waived for Chamber CEO). A non-refundable, $300/pp deposit is due at time of registration with full payment by August 1st. Every passenger must pay a one-time tip of $25 to cover entire trip in China. Passports must be valid through June 2014. The Chinese government requires all travelers to have a Chinese visa. The Chamber can provide you with an application form.
* Please note, airfare to Vancouver is not included.
August 1st, 2013Registration and Trip Payment Balance Due
Day 1 03/29 Seattle/Beijing - Check in at SeattleInternational Airport for an Afternoon flightHU496 by 2:00pm to Beijing. Your Adventurebegins as you fly trans-Pacific aboard a widecabin jetliner. Cross the international Dateline. Day 2 03/30 Beijing - King Wing Hotel/5-Star,17 Dongsanhuan Rd. S. Arrive in Beijing, the Capital of China at 4:35pm. You will be met byyour local tour guide at the airport. Transfer tothe hotel.Day 3 03/31 Beijing - Visit the TiananmenSquare, the largest square in the world. Sightseeingalso includes the Palace Museum, also known asthe Forbidden City, home of 24 emperors with atotal space of 9,999 rooms, and the Summer Palace,known for features such as the Long Corridor,Kunming Lake, Longevity Hill, the Marble Boat,and the Seventeen-Arch Bridge. Day 4 04/01 Beijing - Tour bus excursion to theGreat Wall, the 4,000 mile long and 2,000 year-oldconstruction, said to be the only man-madestructure visible from space. Visit the Ming Tombs,1 of 13 Ming Emperor's tombs which has beenexcavated for exploration. Roasted PekingDuck Dinner. Day 5 04/02 - Beijing - Visit Lama Temple and theTemple of Heaven, built in 1420 A.D., where theemperors prayed to the heavens for a good harvest.
Please see the attached registration form
Itinerary
Important Dates
ONLY $300 for Chamber Executives$2,300 CDN per person plus tax
ALL INCLUSIVE
October 5th to 13th, 2013Trip Departure and Return
Everything on the itinerary is included in your trip, including:* Round trip international air travel with economy class * Chinese domestic air travel * 4 or 5 star hotels, 3 meals a day * All entry expenses for tour attractions * Tour bus service with English-speaking tour guides * Airport tax and air fuel charge* Post departure travel insurance for all passengers
Based on double occupancy. Additional $500 for single rate (waived for Chamber CEO). A non-refundable, $300/pp deposit is due at time of registration with full payment by August 1st. Every passenger must pay a one-time tip of $25 to cover entire trip in China. Passports must be valid through June 2014. The Chinese government requires all travelers to have a Chinese visa. The Chamber can provide you with an application form.
* Please note, airfare to Vancouver is not included.
August 1st, 2013Registration and Trip Payment Balance Due
Day 6 04/03 - Beijing/Shanghai/SuzhouGlamor Hotel/4-Star, 6 Tongjingbei Rd.Morning China Hainan flight 11:10am/11:10pmto Shanghai, thena bus trip to Suzhou. In the afternoon, sightseeing to the centuries-oldLingering Garden, Tiger Hill and Hanshan Temple.Visit to the National Embroidery Institute to seesilk embroidery, an important craft with a thousandyears of history. Evening Dinner Show of Traditional Chinese Music. Day 7 04/04 - Suzhou/Hangzhou - Regal Hotel, 5-Star, 370 Gym Rd. Morning tour bus journey toEconomic Development Zone. Visit the centuries-old Lingyin Temple, featuring a 65-footcamphor-wood carved Buddha. Day 8 04/05 - Hanzhou/Shanghai - GuangdongHotel/5-Star, 328 Yixian Rd. Morning boat cruiseon West Lake with relaxing stopover at jewel-likepagodas and tea houses. Afternoon bus trip to Shanghai. Day 9 04/06 - Shanghai - Sightseeing includes the Yu Garden, a maze of marvelous pavillions, ponds,rocky works and over-arching trees. Visit the Bund, a famous waterfront park. Business visit to the Pudong economic development zone. Day 10 04/07 - Shanghai/Seattle - Morning flight HU7604 8:45am/10:45am to Beijing, thenflight HU495 at 4:20pm to Seattle, where you willarrive at 12:00pm on the same day.
Please see the attached registration form
Itinerary
Important Dates
ONLY $300 for Chamber Executives$2,300 CDN per person plus tax
ALL INCLUSIVE
October 5th to 13th, 2013Trip Departure and Return
The St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with CITSLINC International Inc., invites you to participate in a nine-day, seven night trip to China. This year’s departure date from Vancouver is Saturday, October 5th, 2013 returning on Sunday, October 13th.
Gaze at the Great Wall of China, snaking through the mountains; marvel at the colossal Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square; stand in awe at the giant carved Buddha in Hangzhou; walk amongst the towering, futuristic skyscrapers of Shanghai; and enjoy the great hospitality from our Chinese hosts.
This extraordinary experience is available to all Northwest Chamber Leader executives, their families and friends. Contact the St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce today to reserve your spot on the next trip!
