Stage 1: EUROPE
May 18, 2006
Official Gala Reception in BORDEAUX
From 2.00p.m Registration
5.00p.m Presentation and general briefing by
Rally organisers and press conference
6.00p.m Aperitif (Pre dinner
drinks) Bordeaux style
8.00p.m Gala dinner: ‘Le Canard du Sud
Ouest’
Hôtel SOFITEL -
BORDEAUX LAC or H0669@accor-hotels.com
May 19, 2006
Driving Time: 10 hours
Average Speed: 98Km/h (100% motorway)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 7.00p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner at HOLIDAY IN GARDEN COURT (or HIGCLeuven@Alliance-Hospitality.com)
Tour of the city and Belgian beer tasting in the ‘Grand Square’ .
May 20, 2006
Driving Time: 8 hours
Average Speed: 92Km/h (100% express highways)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 5.00p.m
Tour of the city, including Brandenburg's Gate in the Berlin Wall
9.00p.m: Dinner at the TRYP MICHENDORF - POSTDAM HOTEL
May 21, 2006
Driving Time: 6 hours
Average Speed: 82Km/h
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 4.00p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner at the MARINA NOVOTEL
May 22, 2006
Driving Time: 4 hours
Average Speed: 72Km/h
Reveille: 7.30p.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30p.m
9.00a.m: Departure for a guided tour of the city
Typical Baltic lunch in town
1.30p.m: Departure from the hotel
Arrive: 5.00p.m
Walk around the lake
8.00p.m: BBQ by the lake shore
WARSAWA HOTEL
May 23, 2006
Driving Time: 6 hours
Average Speed: 68 Km/h
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 3.00p.m
Walking tour of the city
9.00p.m: Dinner at the MARITIM PARK HOTEL
Stage 2
: RUSSIA
May 24, 2006
Driving Time: 11 hours
Average Speed: 58Km/h (taking into account time spent at Customs)
Reveille: 6.30a.m ***TAKE NOTE…
Breakfast and briefing at 7.30a.m
Depart: 8.00a.m (Customs is very slow!!)
Arrive: 7.00p.m
Hotel : NEVSKI PALACE
8.00p.m: Dinner
May 25, 2006
REST DAY N° 1 - SIGHT SEEING AND REST
9.00a.m: Depart in minibus for a guided tour of the city (including
a visit to the Hermitage Museum)
Gala dinner in town
May 26, 2006
Driving Time: 10 hours
Average Speed: 70Km/h ( good wide roads )
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 7.00p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner at the IRIS CONGRESS HOTEL
May 27, 2006
REST DAY N° 2 - SIGHT SEEING AND REST
9.00a.m: Depart in minibus for a guided tour of the city
Gala dinner in town
May 28, 2006
Driving Time: 7 hours
Average Speed: 65 Km/h (good roads)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 4.30p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner at the VOLNA HOTEL
May 29, 2006
Driving Time: 6 hours
Average Speed: 65 Km/h (good roads)
Reveille: 7.30am
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 3.00p.m
Tour of the Millennium Kremlin
7.00p.m: dinner-cruise on the Volga
Hotel : BEST EASTERN SAFAR HOTEL
May 30, 2006
Driving Time: 9 hours
Average Speed: 75 Km/h (good roads)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 6.00p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner at the URAL HOTEL
May 31, 2006
Driving Time: 8 hours
Average Speed : 84 Km/h (good roads, not much traffic)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 5.00p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner at the ISET
HOTEL
June 01, 2006
Driving Time: 4 hours
Average Speed: 82 Km/h (good roads, not much traffic)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
9.00a.m: Depart in minibus for a tour of the city
Lunch in town
2.00p.m: Departure from the hotel
Arrive: 6.00p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner at the QUALITY HOTEL
June 02, 2006
Driving Time: 8 hours
Average Speed : 78 Km/h (good roads)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 5.00p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner at the MOLODYOZHNAYA
HOTEL
June 03, 2006
Driving Time: 8 hours
Average Speed : 83 Km/h (good roads)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 5.00p.m
Walk along the shores of the River Ob
8.00p.m: Dinner ( on a pirate ship! )
Hotel : OB
HOTEL
June 04, 2006
Driving Time: 6 hours
Average Speed: 77 Km/h (good roads)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 5.00p.m
6.00p.m : Aperitif to celebrate our arrival at the point on earth, which is the farthest from any sea.
8.00p.m: BBQ dinner
Stay at one of the Tsar’s Hunting Lodges
June 05, 2006
Driving Time: 4 hours
Average Speed : 62 Km/h
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
9.00a.m: Depart for a walking tour
12.00a.m: BBQ
1.00p.m: Departure
5.00p.m: Arrival
Set up camp ( our first night under canvas)
8.00p.m: Dinner (caviar and vodka)
Stage 3
: MONGOLIA
June 06, 2006
Driving Time: 7 hours (2 customs stops)
Average Speed : 46Km/h
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 4.00p.m
Set up camp
8.00p.m: Dinner by candlelight
June 07, 2006
REST DAY N° 3 - A DAY SPENT WITH EAGLES, HORSES AND KAZAKH RIDERS AND SOME REST
June 08, 2006
Driving Time: 5 hours
Average Speed: 57 Km/h (off road)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 3.00p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner
Traditional music concert
June 09, 2006
Driving Time: 7 hours
Average Speed: 52 Km/h (off road)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart:9.00a.m
Arrive: 4.00p.m
Camel ride
8.00p.m: Dinner
Fireworks on the lake shore
June 10, 2006
Driving Time: 6 hours
Average Speed: 40Km/h (off road)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 3.00p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner
June 11, 2006
Driving Time: 5 hours
Average Speed: 56Km/h (off road)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 4.00p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner
June 12, 2006
REST DAY N°4 - SIGHT SEEING AND REST
June 13, 2006
Driving Time: 7 hours
Average Speed: 42 Km/h (off road)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 4.00p.m
5.00P.M: 12 Km race at the ‘NADAAM’ = Mongolian festival of manly sports !!
7.30p.m: Night spent in sleeping bags in a ‘YOURTE’ = Mongol tent made of animal skins.
8.00p.m: " GHENGHIS KAHNN' GOAT" dinner
June 14, 2006
Driving Time: 7 hours
Average Speed: 51 km/h (off road – on tracks – on road)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 4.00p.m
8.00p.m: Dinner at the Chinggis Khaan Hotel
June 15, 2006
REST DAY N°5 - CLEANING VEHICLES, SIGHT SEEING, 8.00PM GALA DINNER & CABERET
June 16, 2006
Driving Time: 6 hours
Average Speed: 44 Km/h (off road)
Reveille: 7.30 a.m
Breakfast and briefing: 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 3.00p.m
Dinner: 8.00p.m
’YOLK’ evening = sumo wrestling
June 17, 2006
Driving Time: 6 hours
Average Speed: 56Km/h (off road)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 3.00p.m
Dinner: 8.00p.m
Musical evening
June 18, 2006
Driving Time:5 hours
Average Speed: 56Km/h (off road)
Reveille: 7.30a.m
Breakfast and briefing at 8.30a.m
Depart: 9.00a.m
Arrive: 4.00p.m
Gazelle race
Stage 4
: CHINA
June 19, 2006
JING YUAN HOTEL
June 20, 2006
June 21, 2006
Homage to CONFUCIUS
Evening entertainment
June 22, 2006
Walk on the Great wall of China, with champagne or chilled rose wine
HOTEL HILTON NANJING
June 23, 2006
Discover the GRAND HYATT SHANGHAI HOTEL
June 24, 2006
SHANGHAI city tour
Lunch in town
Aperitif at the Hotel
Crispy duck dinner
A night on the town
June 25, 2006
Transfer to the airport
Don't forget you will have to pay in cash the airport tax (about 90 yuans)
June 26, 2006
N.B
:
the organization reserves the right to modify the programme in the event of any reason/s out side of its control, both before and during the rally.
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