Chamber to China Trip

Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce
Invites you to visit China!
October 23-31, & October 24-November 1, 2008

The Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce will be conducting a "Chamber to China" trip from October 23^rd to 31^st, 2008 and October 24^th to November 1^st, 2008   These 9-day trips include round trip international air fare, 4 and 5 star hotel stays, three meals each day, Chinese governmental official banquet (optional), deluxe bus tours, English speaking tour guides, admission tickets to all tourist spots and airport taxes throughout the trip.

Through a special partnership with the Elk Grove Chamber member CITSLINC International, Inc., this experience is available for the special price of $1,659 per person, double occupancy (OR $1,599 discounted price if paid by cash or check).

Reasons to visit China

• China’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) has reduced imported duties an average of 40% and removed key non-tariff barriers.

• The domestic market is expanding rapidly due to increased government spending on infrastructure (telecommunications, environmental, transportation). 

• Some of the cities on the itinerary are located in an area with the largest concentration of manufacturing activity in the world.

Trip Highlights include

• A unique opportunity to meet with other business leaders in China

• Trip to Shanghai and Suzhou including sightseeing of the Lingering Garden, Tiger Hill, Hanshan Temple and the National Embroidery Institute

• Cruise on the West Lake with a stop over at jewel-like pagodas and tea houses

• Sightseeing in Beijing, including the Great Wall of China, Tian An Men Square, Ming Tombs, Palace Museum, Summer Palace, Kunming Lake, Longevity Hill

• Tour of the Hanzhou Economic Development Zone and Lingyin Temple

• Traveling with other business leaders and Chamber members in an informal setting with experienced and knowledgeable guides

• A once in a lifetime opportunity to experience China at a very attractive price

• Optional second half of tour to Xi'an to see the Terracotta Soldiers (in place of Hanzhou & Suzhou)

* Passport and travel visa required.
* An informational meeting will be held May 7th, 6:00 pm at the Elk Grove Grange,
  9125 Elk Grove Boulevard
CST #2023512-40