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Tour Code: Y-Damstudy-02
Background Information
The study focus on Sanxia (Three Gorges Gongcheng) construction project (TGP),
the largest dam in history. The gigantic project serves as a multi-purpose
hydro-development project producing comprehensive benefits mainly in flood
control, power generation and navigation improvement of the Yangtze River,
This multi-purpose project attracts worldwide attention with the largest
hydropower station in the world (181M, capacity of 18,200 MW) to be
installed. This project was started in 1993.
The TGP will have far-reaching geographical, geological, ecological,
agricultural, archeological, sociological, economical, political and
military effects. Many aspects related mainly to China, locally and
globally, well never be being the same again after its completed in
2009.
This program will give participant lectures on TGP's protection of
environment, ecology and cultural relics, and history of TGP with lessons
on emigration (relocation) and shipping, visit the constructing site in
Sanduoping as well.
Schedule
Day01, Arrive Yichang, transfer to Reception Center hotel of Three
Gorges Project (Sanxia Gongcheng hotel) for night.(D)
Day02, Full day lectures by experts: on Three Gorges Dam Project (history,
present situation and construction) in the morning; on Hydropower, prevent
flood and Shipping in the afternoon, overnight in Reception Center.(B/L/D)
Day03, Full day lectures by experts: on Emigration and Ecological
Protection in the morning; on New Tourism and Protection of Cultural
Relics, overnight in Reception Center. (B/L/D)
Day04, Visit the Model of Three Gorges Dam, watch the Dam's Video
Program on the process of the Three Gorges Project,
visit the constructing site of TGP at Sanduoping and El 185m Terrace, the Ship
Navigation Lock,
Tanziling for whole view of TGP, spillway dam, power house. Overnight in Reception Center. (B/L/D)
Day05, Interview and exchange, technical communication with the expert
(technician, engineer), answer questions on TGP in the
morning, and in the afternoon visit Gezhouba Dam and its Power Station,
overnight in Reception Center or Int'l hotel.(B/L/D)
Day06, At about 08:00 take deluxe cruise for Yangtse River voyage from
Yichang to Chongqing, overnight in Boat.(B/L/D)
(If take 6days tour, then service ends after b'fast today)
Day07, Excursion to Small Three Gorges ro Shennongxi stream, overnight in
Boat.(B/L/D)
Day08, Excursion to Fengdu Ghost City or Shibaozhai, overnight in Boat.(B/L/D)
Day09, Arrive Chongqing at about 09:00, service ends.(B)
Cost (per person in USD, basis of 2persons share one standard
room)
980USD for 6days tour from Day01 to Day06(ends after b'fast), single
supplement 180USD.
1250USD for 9days tour from Day01 to Day09.
Included: meals marked, accommodation marked or similar, transfers and
transportation, entrance fee for sightseeing, English speaking guide
service, lectures and interview fee, deluxe boat ticket with excursion,
copy of outline of the lectures, tour body insurance.
Excluded: any service not included above.
Departure Date: Daily for group.
Reservation & Payment:
1, Tell us the tour name/code and your departure date, with flight/ time
of both Arrival in Yichang and Departure from Chongqing; 2, mail us your
profiles such as name, sex, date of birth, background of professional
education, nationality and passport number for reservation; 3, once the
tour available, we will inform you to send a deposit of 100USD/p.p. to the
account of our corp.; 4, and we will inform you to balance the full
payment to our Corp 45days in advance; 5, after that, we will make
re-confirmation to you on this reservation 30days in advance, and mail you
some details about this tour; 6, and 100USD/p.p. is not refundable in
30days per any reason.
Note:
1, Above tour specially arranged for student and scientist study in dam,
project, environment, ecology, emigration, hydropower etc.
2, If you plan to give a lecture for exchange, then please mail us a copy
of your academic thesis, then we will arrange a lecture for you in boat (1
hour), cost extra 120USD.
3, If you want a private tour for your group, that's mean, all members are
from your party in this tour, then we can make arrangement according to
your request (departure date, ship, add extra lectures and lessons, adjust
the itinerary etc). If so, please mail us for sooner reply.
All above subjected to our confirmation
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