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Travel to Cuba with the IISC: Medical study tour October 2015
From Revolution to Evolution: Cuba’s Health Service
(Study tour for healthcare professionals and academics)
From £1,850*
7 Nights – 25 October – 1 November 2015
BEGUILING Cuba and its world-renowned Health Service is the focus of this professional study tour organised by the International Institute for the Study of Cuba in conjunction with the Cuban Ministry of Public Health and Old Havana Ltd. (ATOL. 9627)
INCLUDES:
- Return economy class flight on KLM Birmingham – Havana
- Accommodation for seven nights NH Capri hotel
- Welcome gala dinner
- Breakfast every day, plus lunches and some dinners
- Fully escorted by IISC experts and Cuban Ministry of Health officials
- Services of interpreter throughout
- Itinerary organised by the IISC in collaboration with the Cuban Ministry of Health and Old Havana Ltd.
Tour leaders: Professor Patrick Pietroni and Dr. Stephen Wilkinson
ITINERARY
Day 1 – SUNDAY, 25 October: Birmingham to Havana / Dinner (D)
06:00 am: Depart Birmingham KLM – 06:00 – Amsterdam 08:20 – 10:45 – Havana 16:35
04:35 pm: Arrive Havana and transfer to hotel Capri
Eve: Dinner in the hotel
Day 2 – MONDAY, 26 October: Havana / Breakfast (B), Lunch (L)
Am: Visit Ministry of Health for an introduction to Cuba´s health system
Pm: Lunch in Café Laurent (private restaurant)
Visit Policlinic (15 y 18 Vedado)
Eve. Dinner not included
NOTE: Transport not included. Clients will walk or use TAXIS
Day 3 – TUESDAY, 27 October: Havana / B, L,
Am. Visit Family doctor practices.
Pm. Lunch at a convenient restaurant
Visit. Visit Family doctor practices
Eve. Dinner not included
NOTE: Transport not included. Clients will use TAXIS
Day 4 – WEDNESDAY, 28 October: Havana / B, L
Am: Visit Institute of Neurology and Neuroscience.
Lunch
Pm: Visit Hospital Almejeiras
Transport
Day 5 – THURSDAY, 29 October:
Am: Visit Latin American Medical School
Lunch
Pm Visit Mental Health Clinic
Transport
Day 6 – FRIDAY, 30 October:
Am. Visit Maternity Home
Lunch
Pm. Visit HIV prevention centre
Transport
Day 7 – SATURDAY, 31 October: Havana / B, D
Am At leisure
Pm: At leisure (Optional tours of city or excursions to beach can be arranged at extra cost)
Eve: Drive by 1950s US classic cars to El Patio for a Farewell Dinner
Return to the hotel afterwards
Day 8 – SUNDAY, 1 November: Departure for UK or optional holiday extension
12:00 Check out of hotel (optional late check out for extra fee)
Lunch in Las Terrazas.
PM transfer to Airport or to Beach or Havana extension
05:30 pm: Havana KLM – 20:25 – Amsterdam 08:50 (02.11.15) – 12:50 – Birmingham 13:05
01:05 pm: Arrive Birmingham (02.11.15)
*Prices
Price for MINIMUM 15 persons
Sharing double room / price per person:
GBP 2,050 in Capri Hotel
Single supplement: GBP 125
Price for MINIMUM 25 persons
Sharing double room / price per person:
GBP 1,850 in Capri Hotel
Single supplement: GBP 125
Not included PRICE FOR A6 VISAS: GBP 90 for all applications
To book please contact:
Lee Good
Centre Coordinator, CPTPC University of Chester
Tel: 01743 341739
cptpc@chester.ac.uk