China and the Yangtze River

With Professor Tony Dalrymple

September 2 - 16, 2015

From $3,995

Discover one of the most fascinating and dynamic nations in the world on this comprehensive journey that reveals China’s mystique and highlights its timeless treasures. Travel to famous landmarks, including the sprawling Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven and the Great Wall, which offers incomparable views. Feel the ambience of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, and step inside the massive walls of the Forbidden City. Marvel at the Terra Cotta Warriors in Xi’an. enjoy special access to the Archaeological Research Institute and view acquisitions not on display to the general public. Cruise the Yangtze River for three nights and take in the beauty of the spectacular Three Gorges. Drive along the Bund, Shanghai’s Wall Street. Marvel at the Master of Nets Garden in Suzhou. Journey to the water town of Hangzhou and enjoy a performance of Impression West Lake, a theatrical production created by Zhang Yimou, general director of the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Throughout your program, enjoy luxurious accommodations, all excursions, and an extensive meal plan.

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For Johns Hopkins information, please contact Lisa Auchincloss or Marguerite Jones at 800-548-5481.

Dr. Robert A. Dalrymple

Dr. Robert A. Dalrymple has been the Willard & Lillian Hackerman Professor of Civil Engineering at Johns Hopkins University since 2002. Prior to that time he was the E.C. Davis Professor of Civil Engineering and founding director of the Center for Applied Coastal Research at the University of Delaware, where he taught for 29 years.

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