Family Study Tour: 6-Day Round-trip Flight from Chongqing to Beijing Forbidden City

Family Study Tour: 6-Day Round-trip Flight from Chongqing to Beijing Forbidden City

Explore the Forbidden City, expert lectures, top student companions, build dreams for the future, safety first, double protection.

Trip Itinerary

Embark on an exciting journey as parents entrust their young ones to independently make their way to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, where they will meet their dedicated tour leader. From there, they will fly to Beijing, greeted upon arrival by our specially assigned staff who will escort them to their accommodation.

Upon reaching the destination, it is essential to promptly inform family members of their safe arrival. Under the guidance of our experienced counselors, participants will receive their camp gear, familiarize themselves with the camp manual, and adjust their daily routines, ensuring their personal belongings are well-organized.

Strengthen the awareness of the importance of educational travel, swiftly adapting to the learning environment, and embarking on a journey of self-management, self-discipline, and self-improvement. Today's educational tasks include:

1. Learning to plan the educational journey effectively.
2. Becoming acquainted with the content of the camp manual and adhering to the campers' code of conduct.
3. Showing respect to counselors and tour leaders.

This carefully crafted experience promises to be an unforgettable adventure, fostering growth and development in a nurturing and supportive environment.
Morning: Explore the Temple of Heaven (including a comprehensive ticket) and unlock the secrets of its magical acoustics. Delve into the hallowed halls of Peking University and Tsinghua University.

1. Immerse yourself in the Temple of Heaven, marveling at its unique architectural structures and decorations, and understanding the layout of this sacred site.
2. Discover the principles behind the park's acoustic phenomena.
3. Engage in group discussions about the functions of each building, interpreting the cultural significance embedded within.
(Warm Reminder: Please stay close to the group during the guided tour. If you get separated, contact the tour guide immediately at your location.)
4. Step into the prestigious Tsinghua University, a pinnacle of academic excellence in China, and absorb the rich scholarly atmosphere. Let our campers explore deeply, learning to study and plan effectively, with role models all around.
(In case of policy restrictions or limited access, a refund of 200 RMB per person will be provided.)
5. Help children establish their life ideals and clear goals for striving.
6. Listen to the stories of Tsinghua, speak of Peking University, and feel the profound knowledge and long history of China's top universities. Research tasks include:
- Understanding the numerical knowledge and principles used in the Temple of Heaven.
- Learning the names of the locations corresponding to the acoustic phenomena in the park.
- The significance of the study tour: establishing personal life ideals and clear goals; listening to Tsinghua, speaking of Peking University, and feeling the profound knowledge and long history of China's top universities; opening the door to prestigious schools and planning a bright future.
- Close contact with the capital's universities, experiencing the culture of Peking University and Tsinghua University.
- Discuss your future and share it with everyone.

Afternoon: Visit the Summer Palace and search for stories in the murals. Under the guidance of the tour leader, students will explore the former royal garden, listen to the story of "Jie Zitui carrying his mother into the mountains," search for the colorful stories on the world's longest corridor, and understand the benevolence, filial piety, and righteousness of ancient Chinese etiquette. Discover the unique ingenuity of ancient artists and appreciate the beautiful scenery described as "a large round jade belt combined, the setting sun is silent and ripples the Buddhist building." (Warm Reminder: Please stay close to the group during the guided tour. If you get separated, contact the tour guide immediately at your location.) Today's study tasks include:
- Understanding the layout and architectural features of the garden.
- Learning about the functions of the main buildings.

Evening: Write a letter to record and express your feelings for your family in the most primitive way, incorporating what you have learned and understood during the study tour. (Warm Reminder: Please study diligently, complete the setting of personal goals, and avoid making noise.) Study tasks include:
- Setting goals.
- Writing a letter to your parents.
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**Morning: The Great Wall at Juyongguan**

Begin your day with a visit to the Juyongguan section of the Great Wall, the only pass that holds the prestigious titles of both Inner and Outer Passes. Nestled amidst the embracing mountains and overlooking the sea, it is renowned as one of the "Eight Views of Yanjing" with its "Juyong's Layered Greenery." Under the guidance of our experienced tour leaders, students will ascend the gentle slopes, conquering the formidable pass, and embracing the spirit of "He who has not reached the Great Wall is not a true man." (Note: Please follow the tour leaders' instructions and refrain from running, jumping, or climbing on the battlements to preserve this historical monument.)

**Research Tasks:**
1. Gain insights into the construction history of the Great Wall and its military significance in ancient China. Identify and understand the functions of the beacon towers, enemy towers, watchtowers, battlements, shooting holes, and parapets.
2. Experience the grandeur and magnificence of the Great Wall, allowing it to leave a profound impact on your soul.

**Afternoon: Olympic Park and China Science and Technology Museum**

1. With our tour leaders, explore the iconic venues of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the Bird's Nest (exterior view) and the Water Cube (exterior view). Learn about Olympic knowledge and culture, reminisce about the grandeur of the Beijing Olympics, and look forward to the success of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. This experience will inspire cultural confidence, instill a sense of national pride, and embrace the Olympic spirit of openness and inclusiveness, respecting the world's diversity and differences. (Note: Capture memorable photos outside the Bird's Nest and Water Cube. During the activity, follow the tour leaders' instructions and avoid independent actions to prevent injuries.)

2. The new China Science and Technology Museum features five thematic exhibition halls: "Science Park," "Light of China," "Exploration and Discovery," "Science and Life," and "Challenges and Future," along with a dome theater for celestial projection. Here, students can learn about the latest and most cutting-edge scientific knowledge, fostering a spirit of innovation and exploration, and enhancing their scientific literacy.

**Research Tasks:**
1. Understand the history and culture of the Olympic movement.
2. Comprehend the Olympic spirit of "Faster, Higher, Stronger," and share your interpretation of it.
3. Learn about the capital's Olympic projects.
4. During the visit to the Science and Technology Museum, list some applications of technology in daily life.

**Evening:**

Under the guidance of our tour leaders, complete the research manual.

**Research Tasks:**
1. A mini-encyclopedia of the Olympics.
2. A quiz bank from the Science and Technology Museum.
1. Visit the Monument to the People's Heroes and immerse yourself in the spirit of revolutionary heroes.
2. Pay respects to the great leaders at the Memorial Hall.
3. Identify the buildings surrounding Tiananmen Square and understand their functions and historical significance.
**(Note: Due to the large number of visitors at the square, please follow the guide's instructions. Running, climbing, and other dangerous activities are prohibited.)**

**Study Tasks:**
1. Learn about the stories and functions of Beijing's city gates, and understand the logic behind "Nine Inner Gates, Seven Outer Gates, and Four Imperial City Gates" as well as the saying "Nine Gates, Nine Routes."
2. Complete the task of naming each gate of Beijing.

**"Studying at the Palace Museum" Theme Course + One-Day Exploration of the Forbidden City**

**8:30-9:00** Enter the Forbidden City to begin a day of immersive learning.

**9:00-10:00** First Class: "Magnificent Royal Architecture"
1. Digitization of ancient architecture.
2. Ritual systems of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
3. Naming of Forbidden City buildings.

**10:30-11:30** Second Class: "600 Years of the Forbidden City" + DIY Crafts
1. Origins of the Forbidden City.
2. Emperors who lived in the Forbidden City.
3. DIY projects: sundial, palace model, palace puzzle, or mythical beast headgear (choose one).

**13:00-13:50** Third Class: "The Twelve Imperial Symbols" and other extension activities
1. Complete assigned tasks in groups.
2. Participate in various extension activities (rooftop mythical beasts skit, building different levels of rooftops, identifying symbols, etc.).

**14:30-15:30** Fourth Class: "I Am a Forbidden City Guide"
1. Present a one-minute introduction of the Forbidden City.
2. Teacher feedback on each child's performance.
3. Review of the day's lessons led by the teacher.

**16:00-16:30** Fifth Class: Graduation Ceremony
1. Counselor summarizes the significance of the course and activities, and awards the "Forbidden City Study Certificate."

**Study Tasks:**
1. Through learning, children will understand the basic forms of ancient architecture and how numbers are used in these buildings, and be able to explain the functions of the main halls along the central axis of the Forbidden City.
2. Learn to identify the names and order of the mythical beasts on the roof of the Hall of Supreme Harmony, and deepen their understanding of the Forbidden City through hands-on DIY projects.
3. Through group tasks, children will understand the importance of teamwork, build trust with teammates, and complete tasks together, experiencing the charm of non-verbal communication and collaboration.
4. The individual presentation session assesses the children's learning outcomes of the day, providing an opportunity for them to showcase themselves and review the knowledge points to enhance memory.
5. The counselor's summary of the course and activities helps children fully grasp the significance of the Forbidden City study tour, gaining knowledge and earning the "Forbidden City Study Certificate" through a day of dedicated learning.

**Evening:**
Under the guidance of the counselor, complete the study handbook tasks:
1. Future planning.
2. Uses of Beijing's city gates.
Embark on an enlightening journey with our travel agency as we unveil the wonders of meteorological science for our young scholars. Our morning session is dedicated to an immersive educational experience that delves into the fascinating world of meteorology, designed to inspire a deep appreciation for the natural world and the spirit of scientific inquiry.

**Morning:**
- **Meteorological Science Exploration**: Engage in interactive science platforms tailored for students to explore and understand meteorology, fostering a multi-layered educational experience.
- **1. Meteorological Science Engagement**: Elevate students' meteorological literacy through hands-on participation.
- **2. Scientific Knowledge Dissemination and Technological Innovation**: Cultivate a love for nature and environmental awareness through the popularization of scientific knowledge and practical innovation.

- **Research Tasks**:
- **1.** Uncover the numerical knowledge and principles utilized in the Temple of Heaven Park.
- **2.** Discover the acoustic phenomena and their corresponding locations within the park.

**Afternoon:**
- **Graduation Ceremony**: Celebrate the culmination of our educational program with the issuance of completion certificates.
- **Research Tasks**:
- **1.** Encourage students to reflect on their experiences and learnings.
- **2.** Inspire them to envision their future endeavors.

**Evening:**
- **Hotel Rest**: Relax and recharge in preparation for the journey home, ensuring a revitalized spirit for the return trip.

This carefully crafted itinerary promises an enriching and memorable experience, blending education with adventure, and setting the stage for a future of curiosity and discovery.
Gather at the designated time and head to the airport to catch your flight back to Chongqing. Return to the warmth of your home and conclude this delightful journey of exploration and learning.

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