CME & Cultural Tour of
China

April 8 - 23, 2016

Group Medical Director: Dr. Peter Bloch (Oakville, On.)



China - explore its past and present...

China's past and present come alive on this ultimate escorted tour of China. Visit Imperial Beijing and Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Great Wall of China; in Chengdu, visit the  famous panda sanctuary, the archaeological site of Sanxingdui and one of China’s most sacred mountains, Leshan; explore the ancient capital, Xian, with it's Terracotta Warriors; cruise the spectacular landscapes of the Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo; experience all that Shanghai, China's economic powerhouse, has to offer with world class shopping on Nanjing Street, the historical Bund waterfront and the lanes of Old Shanghai and a day trip to beautiful Suzhou, the Venice of China. Add to this spectacular cultural shows, cooking classes and an insight into Traditional Chinese Medicine... a cultural and educational journey that you will never forget…..

Tour Highlights

  • Savor a variety of traditional Chinese food including Peking Duck, noodles and dumplings

  • Stroll along the Imperial Great Wall of China

  • Take a tour of Beijing's Forbidden City 

  • Meet the famous pandas at the Chengdu Panda Breeding Sanctuary

  • Visit the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an 

  • Cruise the spectacular Li River with its magnificent limestone karst scenery

  • Meet a Chinese calligraphy master and learn how to write using this ancient art 

  • Stroll past the kite flyers and colonial office buildings on Shanghai's historical Bund 

  • Marvel at a variety of cultural and acrobatic performances across the country

CME Program / Group Medical Director: Dr. Peter Bloch, Oakville, On.

The CME Program will focus on Traditional Chinese Medicine ("TCM") 

18 CME hours - Certificate of Attendance provided  

  • Academic Program in Shanghai with both Chinese and Canadian speakers (includes a Presentation by the founder of Gouji center, an expert on medical herb cultivation with latest technologies) 

  • Visit a local clinic in Beijing for an introduction on the many elements and practices of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

  • Beijing Tong Ren Tang (BJTRT) Chinese medicine store 

  • Blind massage (Beijing) and traditional Chinese massage (Shanghai) 

  • Learn about Tai Qi and Qigong at the Temple of Heaven (Beijing)

  •  Visit medical herbs cultivations (Chengdu)

  • Workshop on Acupuncture – moxicombustion (Xi'an)

Pricing, Inclusions & Exclusions

Cdn$6,995** / person (double occupancy) 

 Academic program reg. fee $600 / registrant

 Transportation/hotel taxes & fees $680 / registrant

 Single supplement - add $1,700

 **Price above eflects the Early Booking Discount of $500/person, expiring Jan 25, 2016. 

 Please note : All our pricing is in CANADIAN $(competing  programs are often quoted in US$ resulting in a supplement of  around 40% when converted into Cdn$ (based on Cdn$:US$  exchange rates at January 2016)  


  Price includes:

  • Round trip international flights from Toronto to Beijing and Shanghai to Toronto 

  • Excellent business class upgrade rates ($2,400/person) 

  • All domestic flights (Beijing-Chengdu, Chengdu-Xian, Xian-Guilin, Guilin-Shanghai) 

  •    Private, modern, air conditioned coach transportation 
  •    All meet and greet services and arrival and departure transfers 
  •    Accommodation for a total of 14 nights as specified in 4 star hotels 
  •   14 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 4 dinners in a combination of hotel and local restaurants 
  •    Cooking class in Yangshou 
  •    Comprehensive daily itineraries including escorted tours of local cultural sites and museums 
  •    Cruise on the spectacular Li River 
  •    All admission fees (except those specifically noted above) including tickets to Sichuan Opera  (Chengdu), Impressions Liu Sanjie (Yangshou), Era Acrobatic show (Shanghai) 
  •    Services of a local English speaking cultural expert and guide 
  •   Academic program and visits to local medical facilities as indicated in the itinerary
  • Hotel porterage 


 Price excludes:

  • Beverages (both soft drinks and alcoholic beverages)

  • China entry visa (Cdn$50 as of December 2015)

  • Gratuities

  • Travel insurance (take out insurance as part of your registration process)

  • All items of a personal nature such as telephone / internet usage, laundry services etc

Useful Links and Files (Click below to download)

China CME - April 2016 - Flyer

China CME - April 2016 - Detailed Brochure


REGISTER NOW! To register for this program please complete our online registration form at the secure page below -

China CME - April 2016 - Online Registration Form


Although we suggest using our online registration form above, if you wish to complete our pdf form instead, please download, print and complete the registration form below from the link below. This form should then be returned by mail, fax or e-mail (scan) to the contact co-ordinates on the form.

China CME - April 2016 - PDF Registration Form

 

Our recommended RBC Travel Insurance is available when completing the registration form above. However, for Canadian clients residing outside of Ontario, you should click on the RBC Insurance button below to take out travel insurance.


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