Schedule of the post-conference tours

From：Chinese Archaeology  Writer：  Date：2008-03-20

 

 

Liaoning Tour:

June 6: leave Beijing by bus after breakfast, visit the Neolithic ritual complex Niuheliang site, stay in the Yandu International Hotel in Chaoyang City.

June 7: leave Chaoyang to Shenyang by bus after breakfast, visit the Liaoning Museum and the Xinle Site Museum (a Neolithic settlement), leave Shenyang to Dalian by bus, stay in the Xiangzhou Hotel (four stars) in Dalian.

June 8: go to the Guanglu Island by ship to visit the excavation at the Neolithic Xiaozhushan shell mound, stay in the Xiangzhou Hotel (four stars) in Dalian.

June 9: come back to Beijing by airplane.

 

Henan Tour:

June 6: leave Beijing by bus after breakfast, have lunch in Shijiazhuang, visit the Hebei Museum, stay at the Anyang Hotel (four stars) in the Anyang City.

June 7: visit the Yinxu (Capital city of the Shang Dynasty) Museum after breakfast, visit the excavation at the Yinxu site after lunch, leave to Luoyang by bus, stay in the Jing’an Mudancheng Hotel (four stars).

June 8: visit excavations at the Brozne Age Erlitou and Yanshi sites, stay in the Jing’an Mudancheng Hotel (four stars).

June 9: visit museums in the Luoyang city, leave to Beijing by airplane after lunch.

 

Price:

The PRICE of both tours is about 3400 RMB or 470 US dollars, which will cover transportation, hotel and food. Since all the hotel rooms have two beds, those who want to share the room may pay about 2900 RMB or 400 US dollars. The price is higher than the previous announcement mainly because the rise of RMB (from 1 US dollar = 7.83 RMB to 1 US dollar = 7.08 RMB).