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1 Global Study Tour November 2018 Brazil and Argentina Shop B37 Banking Mall Sandton City Shopping Centre Sandton, South Africa Tel: Fax: Emergencies:

Global Study Tour: November 2018 Brazil and Argentina 1. FLIGHTS 1a. Visas and Passports NB: A valid yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for this tour.

The passports must be valid for at least 6 months after departure from South America You must have at least 6 blank pages at the time of departure from South Africa.

Flight Times and Dates Date Flight Number Description 4 November LA8059 Departure from Johannesburg at 11h25. Arrival in Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport at 17h30.

2 Global Study Tour: November 2018 Brazil and Argentina 1. FLIGHTS 1a. Visas and Passports NB: A valid yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for this tour. The inoculation must be administered at least 10 days prior to departure from South Africa. South African passports holders do not require a Visa for Brazil and Argentina. The passports must be valid for at least 6 months after departure from South America You must have at least 6 blank pages at the time of departure from South Africa. All foreign passport holders should contact Sandown Travel for further information on possible Visa requirements. 1b. Flight Times and Dates Date Flight Number Description 4 November LA8059 Departure from Johannesburg at 11h25. Arrival in Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport at 17h November LA7867 Departure from Sao Paulo Guarulhos at 09h25. Arrival Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery at 11h November LA8009 Departure from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini at 10h28. Arrival in Sao Paulo at 14h November LA8058 Departure from Sao Paulo at 18h November LA8058 Arrival in Johannesburg at 07h40.

Global Study Tour: November 2018 Brazil and Argentina 2. PROGRAM SUMMARY 2a. DAY ONE: 4 November 2018 Arrival Sao Paulo and transfer to your hotel.

Situated in a prime location in Itaim, one of the most famous districts in São Paulo. The hotel is near many of the city s attractions and landmarks.

Very well located, in one of the city s most famous districts, the Meliá Jardim Europa has all the necessary services and facilities to make your

3 Global Study Tour: November 2018 Brazil and Argentina 2. PROGRAM SUMMARY 2a. DAY ONE: 4 November 2018 Arrival Sao Paulo and transfer to your hotel. Accommodation: Melia Jardim Europa Address: R. João Cachoeira, Itaim Bibi, São Paulo - SP, , Brazil. Situated in a prime location in Itaim, one of the most famous districts in São Paulo. The hotel is near many of the city s attractions and landmarks. The hotel boasts a wellness Area with facilities for relaxation and fitness. Very well located, in one of the city s most famous districts, the Meliá Jardim Europa has all the necessary services and facilities to make your visit to São Paulo unforgettable. Located 20 minutes from the city s main avenues (Avenida Paulista and Avenida Luis Carlos Berrini), the hotel provides easy access to the main airports. It s a 45 minute trip from Guarulhos airport, where you will be landing.

2b. DAY TWO: 5 November 2018 Enjoy breakfast, followed by business meetings. This includes a full day coach hire, with an English speaking guide 08h00-17h00. 2c.

During this 3-hour tour with a knowledgeable local guide, visit sites in the Pacaembu, Paulista and Ibirapuera neighborhoods.

4 2b. DAY TWO: 5 November 2018 Enjoy breakfast, followed by business meetings. This includes a full day coach hire, with an English speaking guide 08h00-17h00. 2c. DAY THREE: 6 November 2018 Breakfast, followed by a morning city tour of Sao Paulo, followed by lunch: Explore one of Brazil s most fascinating metropolitan areas on this City Tour: Meet Sao Paulo. During this 3-hour tour with a knowledgeable local guide, visit sites in the Pacaembu, Paulista and Ibirapuera neighborhoods. You will take a walk through downtown Sao Paulo, to see the Pátio do Colégio, the Municipal Theater and the Anhangabaú Valley. You ll end the tour with a visit to Luz Park and the Pinacoteca at the Luz Station. Round-trip transportation from Sao Paulo hotels is included. Pacaembu Area: The tour starts at the Pacaembu Football Stadium, where we stop to visit the stadium as well as Charles Miller Square and many other important neighborhoods. Paulista Area: Here we enjoy a panoramic tour past the Paulista Avenue (financial center) as well as the MASP and Trianon Park, to name a few. We will also stop to visit the House of Roses in the Ibirapuera Area. We ll stop in the area so that you can take photos at the Ibirapuera s Park and a few famous monuments including, Obelisk and the Bandeiras Monument and Palace. São Paulo Downtown Area: A panoramic tour by the Liberdade Neighborhood (a Japanese Town). We ll stop at the Sé Square to visit the Cathedral and the Pátio do Colégio, the place where the city was founded. The tour then continues, crossing the old center, passing by the Church and Monastery of St. Benedict, Municipal Theater, Anhangabaú Valley, Republic Square, Duque de Caxias Monument, São Paulo Concert Hall, as well as other important historic buildings. The tour ends with a stop and visit at the Luz Station and viewing the Luz Park and the Pinacoteca. Afternoon coach hire with English speaking guide for business meetings until 17h00. 2d. DAY FOUR: 7 November 2018 A half day tour to the coffee plantation: Brazil is the world s largest producer of coffee, supplying about a third of the global demand. On this tour you ll visit a farm located 80 miles away from São Paulo, in the region of Campinas. The plantation has 840 hectares (2.075 acres) in production, growing 1.5 million coffee trees. It s the best preserved coffee farm in the region and is still in activity. The plantation was officially founded in The original land was donated by the Portuguese Royal Court to a noble Portuguese family, in a process so called Sesmaria. It is a fabulous part of the Brazilian culture from the slavery period to today s production of a premium coffee commercialized in Japan. Today it belongs to the Mitsubishi group and it is used as reference for documentaries, motion pictures and soap operas in Brazil and by those from abroad. The farm has a well preserved museum, with objects and machines from the 50 s used for processing coffee, Casa Grande (main house where the owner lived), the Senzala (for the slaves) and the Colonia (for the immigrants). Visit this beautiful and traditional Coffee Farm, with an exclusive guided tour through the actual day to day life from the nursery to the harvest, roasting and packing.

Relax in the welcoming lobby spaces, while enjoying the delicacies of La Pâtisserie.

5 2e. DAY FIVE: 8 November 2018 A full day of company trips. 2f. DAY SIX: 9 November 2018 A full day of company trips. Accommodation: The Brick Hotel, Buenos Aires Strategically located in the sophisticated Recoleta neighborhood. Five lounges ideal for corporate meetings, conferences and social events. Relax in the welcoming lobby spaces, while enjoying the delicacies of La Pâtisserie. The Brick Hotel Buenos Aires Gallery by Sofitel offers a luxurious, authentic and exclusive experience in the heart of the Recoleta neighborhood. The hotel offers easy access to the city s main tourist attractions and boasts elegant and spacious rooms, a heated pool, fitness center, meeting rooms, outdoor garden and modern art exhibitions in the lobby. The Brick Hotel Buenos Aires is opposite the Patio Bullrich shopping mall and just one block away from the prestigious Avenida Alvear Very well located, in one of the city s most famous districts, the Meliá Jardim Europa has all the necessary services and facilities to make your visit to São Paulo unforgettable. Located 20 minutes from the city s main avenues (Avenida Paulista and Avenida Luis Carlos Berrini). 2g. DAY SEVEN: 10 November 2018 Departure from Sao Paulo Guarulhos at 09h25. Arrival Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery at 11h20. 2h. DAY EIGHT: 11 November 2018 Full day coach hire for business meetings with English speaking guide: 08h00-17h00. Evening Tango show, La Ventana, with dinner. 2i. DAY NINE: 12 November 2018 Enjoy a morning City tour of Buenos Aires, followed by lunch. Afternoon coach hire for business meetings with an English speaking guide until 17h00.

2j. DAY TEN: 13 November 2018 A full day in Estancia Santa Susana including: welcome

Entertainment includes: A visit to the Creole Bola Malambo Museum and a guided chapel

DAY ELEVEN: 14 November 2018 We transfer from the hotel to Ministro Pistarini Airport in

6 2j. DAY TEN: 13 November 2018 A full day in Estancia Santa Susana including: welcome reception with empanadas, soft drinks, mineral water, red and white house wine. Entertainment includes: A visit to the Creole Bola Malambo Museum and a guided chapel tour as well as horseback riding, Gaucho welcome and skills and horse demonstration. 2k. DAY ELEVEN: 14 November 2018 We transfer from the hotel to Ministro Pistarini Airport in Buenos Aires, to catch our departure flight to Sao Paulo and then our connecting flight to Johannesburg.

MBA Field Trip March 2019 South America: Brazil (São Paolo) & Argentina (Buenos Aires)

MBA Field Trip March 2019 South America: Brazil (São Paolo) & Argentina (Buenos Aires) Shop B37 Banking Mall Sandton City Shopping Centre Sandton, South Africa Tel: +27 11 506 5600 Fax: +27 11 783 3829