Shaolin retreat schedule and registration info for English speakers (Europe, USA, Canada etc.)

1 Shaolin 2010. The schedule. It is published in March, 26th, 2010 - 09:29 The information for planning. 1-st group July, 11th - on August, 1st (3 weeks) Cost: 1600 Euro or (if paying in US dollars or Yuan RMB at a current rate value) The program in Beijing July, 11th - the Arrival to Beijing. Residing in Beijing Ziyu Hotel as in 2009 (1 day). One day - rest and acclimatization in Beijing. July, 12th - Departure to Shoaling at 8.00 by the bus. An additional payment required for those who want to go by train or by plane. We will arrive to a Shaolin in the evening if travel by the bus and afternoon arrival follows for plane travelers. July, 13-28th - Retreat in a Shaolin begins on July, 14th at 15.00 after a dinner. July, 28 Departure to Beijing in evening, arrival in ZiYu Hotel in the next morning, if by the bus (on July, 29th) and at 12.00 - if by plane. July, 29th - (shopping, excursions, restaurants, etc.) A celebrate end of the retreat dinner or other entertaining program (the Beijing opera or Circus). Tyananman and Forbidden City at 14.00, we leave hotel at 13.30. Beijing circus Chaoyang at 17.00. Restaurant the Beijing duck at 19.00 July, 30th - excursion for all day. A great Chinese Wall, the Years Palace July, 31st - free day. Shopping, the Temple of White clouds, the Temple the Lamas or the Heavenly temple or visiting sauna complex August, 1st - Departure till 12.00 Attention: if you wish to arrive earlier and to live in Exhibition Hotel, it is necessary to pay in addition 22 USD for a double room and 45 USD - for single.  If you wish to live alone (ref: as single supplement )in a Shaolin hotel it is required to pay in addition extra money (approximately from 12 up to 15 USD per day) 2 group From 1 August - August, 29th (4 weeks) Cost: 2000 Euro (if in US dollars or Yuan RMB, at a current rate value) August, 1 - Arrival in Beijing, Residing in Beijing Ziyu Hotel as in 2009. August, 2 - Departure to Daos Monastery in Udan at 8.00. We shall spend one night on a way to a Shaolin or Nanyan. Who wishes to go by the plane or a train - for an additional payment August, 3 - Arrival to Daos Monastery in Udan. Two full days of excursions and meditations in Udan Mountains August, 6 - Departure to Shaolin in the morning at 8.00, arrival late at night. August, 7-till 26 - Retreat in a Shaolin begins at 15.00 after a dinner. August, 26 - Departure to Beijing 26 evening by the bus and arrival to Hotel at 8.00 in the next morning. If going by plane, departure to Beijing 27 at 8.40 or 9.50 and arrival in Beijing nearby 11.00. August, 27 - Free day, in the evening - a celebrate end of the retreat, dinner August, 28 - shopping August, 29 - Departure before 12.00 Attention: if you wish to arrive earlier and to live in Exhibition Hotel (Beijing), it is necessary to pay in addition 22 USD for a double room and 45 USD - for single per day.  If you wish to live alone (ref: as single supplement )in a Shaolin hotel it is required to pay in addition extra money (approximately from 12 up to 15 USD per day)