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OUR TRAVEL SCHEDULE
Wed 7/8 Leave Denver for San Francisco. Meet up with Dad & Candy. Depart for Beijing. Flight time from SFO is 12hr, 27min.
Thurs 7/9 Arrive in Beijing. Greeted by a CCAI rep. Go to the Holiday Inn Downtown Hotel. Free time. Enjoy!
Fri 7/10 - Sat 7/11 Tour Beijing (Great Wall, Forbidden City, etc.)
Sun 7/12 Depart Beijing for Zhengzhou. Greeted by CCAI rep. Go to the Crown Plaza Hotel. Walk to the bank and get money exchanged into RMB.
Mon 7/13 Take a bus to the registration office to receive your child this morning. Congratulations! The Anyang orphanage officer, Ms. Li Lin, will deliver your child to you. This afternoon, all families will sign the Guardianship Agreement. Take Registration Certificate photos at local photo shop. Return to the hotel. Meet with Min to prepare registration paperwork.
Tues 7/14 All families take a bus to the registration office to complete the Adoption Registration in the morning. Please note that your adoption is finalized at the time of registration. After this point, the Chinese government prohibits you from relinquishing your child in China. (Good to know.). Goins family will go to the provincial notary office to apply for the Notary after registration. Rest or optional group shopping trip to the Lotus Center (same as Wal-mart) in the afternoon.
Wed 7/15 Free time or rest.
Thurs 7/16 Free time or rest. Optional tours maybe available. Receive your Notary documents in the afternoon.
Fri 7/17 Free time or rest. All families will receive your child's passport in the afternoon. Leave Zhengzhou for Guangzhou. Greeted by CCAI rep. Go to the White Swan Hotel.
Sat 7/18 Have your child's visa physical and visa photo taken this morning. Have your child's visa photo and physical completed today. Prepare paperwork for the Consulate appointment.
Sun 7/19 Free time. Rest, tour, shop.
Mon 7/20 Free time. Rest, tour, shop.
Tues 7/21 Free time. Rest, tour, shop.
Wed 7/22 Today is your Consulate appointment.
Thurs 7/23 Go to the U.S. Consulate to take the oath in the afternoon.
Fri 7/24 Depart Guangzhou for Hong Kong. Depart Hong Kong for SF. While in SF, meet Uncle Micah, our first state side family member. Yeah! Depart SF for Denver. LONG DAY!
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