Shanghai & Hangzhou - Robotics, AI & Smart Technology

The itinerary shown is an example and can be adapted to suit each school’s curriculum, interests and travel preferences.

 
 

Day 1 – Arrival in Shanghai

Arrival in Shanghai.

  • Airport transfer to hotel between Jiaxing and Hangzhou

  • Check-in to hotel

  • Welcome briefing and overview of the programme

  • Evening meal and rest.

Day 2 – Partner School Robotics Exchange

  • Full day at partner robotics school

  • Activities include:

    robotics laboratory visit

    coding demonstrations

    collaborative robotics challenges

    engineering design tasks with Chinese students

  • Campus tour and cultural exchange.

  • Evening group dinner near the historic district.

Day 3 – Robotics Innovation

  • Morning visit to Unitree Robotics

  • Students explore:

    quadruped robotic systems

    robotics hardware engineering

    AI-controlled movement systems

    Demonstration session with robotics engineers.

  • Afternoon robotics workshop:

    robotics programming challenge

    team engineering task

  • Evening walk along West Lake.

Day 4 – Smart Cities & AI Innovation

  • Visit to Yunqi Town.

  • Students get to explore:

    artificial intelligence start-ups

    cloud computing

    smart city technologies

  • Workshop discussion:

    future technology careers

    AI and global innovation.

  • Evening cultural activity or local night market.

 

Day 5 – University Engineering Experience

  • Visit to Zhejiang University.

  • Activities include:

    robotics and engineering laboratory visits

    discussion with university engineering students

    exploration of cutting-edge research projects

  • Afternoon campus exploration and group discussion.

  • Evening at leisure.

Day 6 – Water Town Cultural Experience

  • Visit to Wuzhen Water Town

  • Students explore:

    historic canal streets

    traditional architecture

    bridges and markets

  • Optional boat experience through the canals.

  • Evening group dinner in the water town district.

Day 7 – Shanghai Technology & Farewell

  • Morning transfer to Shanghai.

  • Visit to Shanghai Science and Technology Museum where students explore:

    robotics exhibitions

    AI technology displays

    space and engineering innovation.

  • Afternoon exploration of The Bund.

  • Evening farewell dinner celebrating the programme.

Day 8 – Departure

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Transfer to Shanghai airport for departure.