Itinerary!

April 18th
United Flt 1262 ATL-ORD 7:15am – 8:27am
United Flt 851 ORD-PEK 12:08pm – 2:40pm +1 day

May 6th
United Flt 896 HKG-ORD 11:10am – 12:40pm
United Flt 3795 ORD-ATL 4:00pm – 6:57pm

*** Projected Plan for Group 1851 ***

This plan reflects the general daily schedule for the group, based on the group’s arrival and departure dates.

4/18 Leave U.S. for Beijing. Please check your tickets for specific information.

4/19 Arrive in Beijing

When you arrive, get your baggage, go through Customs and Immigration and exit this part of the airport. Your CCAI Beijing guide will meet you outside Customs & Immigration. Thank you.

Welcomed by your Beijing guide George or his assistant.

Go to the Qianmen Jianguo Hotel. Free time. Enjoy!

4/20 Tour Beijing.

Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Hutong Tour, and optional acrobatics show

4/21 Tour Beijing.

Great Wall

4/22 Depart Beijing for Zhengzhou on China Southern flight CZ 3116 (10:20-11:50).

Welcomed by CCAI Representative Vivian or her assistant, Rita.

Go to the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Walk to the bank and get money exchanged into RMB.

4/23 Today you will receive your child! Congratulations!

Nanyang - The Orphanage Officers Ms. Cheng & Ms. Zhu will deliver your child to you at the hotel around noon time.

This afternoon, all families will sign the Guardianship Agreement.

Take Registration Certificate photos at local photo shop.

Return to the hotel. Meet with Vivian to prepare registration paperwork.

4/24 All families: Take a bus to the registration office to complete the Adoption Registration in the morning.

4/25 Rest or optional group shopping trip to the Lotus Center (or Wal-Mart) in the afternoon. Pay as you go.

Nanyang (O’Neill) – In the afternoon travel to Nanyang to apply for your child’s passport in person at the public security bureau. (This is 4 hours by van one way!)

4/26 Free time or rest. Optional tours may be available please ask Vivian for details.

Receive your notary documents in the afternoon.

4/27 Leave Zhengzhou for Guangzhou on China Southern flight CZ 3619 (18:10-20:25).

Welcomed by CCAI representatives Maggie

Go to the China Hotel.

4/28 Take bus to Shamian Island to complete your child’s visa physical and visa photo taken this morning. Bring supplies (water, snack, etc.).

4/29- Free days in Guangzhou. Labor Day Holiday

4/30 Free days in Guangzhou. Labor Day Holiday

5/1 Meet with CCAI representatives to prepare paperwork for the Consulate appointment: Please bring all of your documents and passports to this meeting. Your CCAI rep will have the required forms for you to fill out

5/2 Free day and Receive your child’s passport as it will be mailed from Zhengzhou.

5/3 Today is your Consulate appointment.

Your CCAI representative will deliver your visa packets to the U.S. Consulate Adoption Unit in the morning. In the afternoon you will go to the U.S. Consulate to take the oath. Please bring as few items with you to the Consulate as possible. Backpacks, baby bags or purses are not permitted inside the Consulate. Cell phones or cameras are not allowed in the U.S. Consulate or on the U.S. Consulate grounds.

5/4 A CCAI representative will go to the U.S. Consulate to receive your child’s visa packet

DO NOT OPEN YOUR CHILD’S VISA PACKET!

Prepare to leave for home.

5/5 O’Neill - Depart Guangzhou for Hong Kong via train. Pay as you go. Please ask your rep for details. When you arrive in Hong Kong, please check into your hotel. Booked by you.

Leave China for the U.S. Please check in 2 hours prior to departure for the US.

Please check your tickets for specific information. WELCOME HOME!