A PERSONAL INVITATION FROM THE ECOAMERICA TOURS TEAM

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2 A PERSONAL INVITATION FROM THE ECOAMERICA TOURS TEAM As a Destination Management / Tour Operator Company, for all of us at EcoAmerica Tours our mission is to create and deliver extraordinary experiential journeys in Latin America through tailor-made itineraries filled with real activities and features, taking care of every detail to provide our guests with enriching and inspirational travel experiences that meet their interests, likes, wants, and budget. Knowledge and experience is what makes us different and stand out in our area of expertise; it is what gives us all the necessary elements that a true destination specialist has to have. Since 1989 we concentrate our efforts on a small part of the world: Central and South America, featuring only selected countries such as Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, Guatemala, Panama, and Peru, to provide our clients with the best possible advice and recommendations. Whenever we suggest a destination, a hotel, or an attraction, it is because at least one of us or our local partners have been there and have done that! Dedication is what allows us to grow and improve continuously. We know that to be successful in our business we must work harder than anybody else, think outside of the box like nobody else, and perform and deliver to not only meet but exceed our guests expectations by always going above and beyond the call of duty. OUR HOLIDAY ADVENTURES COLLECTION Each one of our holiday adventures are ideal for travelers looking for a hassle-free and great value vacation. Our itineraries are well-paced and well-balanced with time at leisure and plenty of guided activities and attractions. INDEPENDENT TRAVELERS CUSTOMIZED ITINERARIES For independent travelers who prefer tailor-made vacations and private services, our holiday adventures are great options to consider as a starting point when designing your personalized one-of-a-kind vacation. We make the vacation planning and reservation process really smooth and easy. GROUPS AND INCENTIVES Our extensive range of resources provides our guests with well-planned and perfectly executed group travel programs, always anticipating your group s particular needs and carefully preparing your itineraries, activities and special events. We offer our guests an impressive array of personalized group programs: from business meetings and conventions, affinity groups, family reunions, weddings, incentive groups, and special interests, to school and senior groups. On behalf of the EcoAmerica Tours Team, we wish you an enjoyable and memorable journey! Your next Latin America Holiday Adventure awaits and we ve made it simple for you: For detailed itineraries and pricing, more programs, terms of travel, and general information, please ask your Travel Consultant or visit: Picchu was extraordinary but Galapagos was beyond our imagination! From Peru to Ecuador, all the arrangements worked so smoothly that we even forgot that we were in a different country. Thank you so much for such a memorable experience! C. Joiner Belinda Bacon Pulaski Tickets & Tours...Thank you so much for all your help and for taking such good care of my clients. Mandy Lemerond Heart of the Valley Travel...I feel confident, comfortable and grateful, every time I put my clients in your very capable hands! Bunny Field Hungarian Travel...After the wedding, many of them did separate trips and everything went off without a hitch. They all came back very satisfied and impressed with all your services! Cathy Eberts Walnut Grove Travel...You and your staff never disappoint. Thanks for making me look good to my clients. Natalie Reich Why Not Travel...They were bubbling with excitement and really enjoyed the trip! Thank you so much for all of your expert help. Shawn van der Putten Anywhere But Here Travel...The entire trip was far better than expected. I really can t say enough. Thanks for putting this all together! Peggy Fischer Shooting Stars Travel...Thank you so much for all you did. They really enjoyed it very much and stated that everything was wonderful!! Randy Otts 2 Getaway Travel...Every minute of our holiday was magical; the guides were great and we all had a fantastic time. Stephenie Willius Stephenie s Cruise and Travel...Thank you for arranging a beautiful itinerary for my group. Everybody raved about the trip and most importantly, you have given us the most wonderful memory of Peru. Veronica Isham World Travel

3 THE ECOAMERICA TOURS DESTINATIONS From explorations through misty rainforests, thrilling adventures in the midst of unique natural environments, year-round sunny and warm beaches, to the mysteries of ancient civilizations and living cultures and traditions, Latin America is a versatile region boasting a wide array of activities tailored to satisfy our guests interests, likes, wants, and budget. Let us help you find the destination in Central and South America that is perfect for you: We love what we do, we stick to what we know, we deliver what we sell, and we do it with passion and a commitment to satisfaction!

4 PERU HOLIDAY ADVENTURES In terms of natural beauty, Peru is one of the wealthiest nations in the world. The awesome geographical area, from beaches to snowcapped mountains, has bestowed the country with both cultural and ecological treasures. Within Peru s borders are found 84 of the 104 eco-systems in the world today, and Peru is also recognized as one of the eight most diverse countries on earth. Peru is also blessed with a rich and ancient past, chronicled by the thousands of archaeological sites that are left from the mighty Inca civilization. The most important and world-known attraction, Machu Picchu, has been recently designated as the Destination of the Year which means that now more than ever, Peru is in every traveler s bucket list! All of us at Peru Holiday Adventures would like to invite you to be our guest and discover the vibrant diversity of this natural, cultural and historical wonder! Family & Friends Starting at: $985 Our Family & Friends are all well-paced, well-balanced vacation programs designed for guests eager to explore as much as possible in 8 to up to 12 days. Our Family & Friends Adventures include Cusco and Machu Picchu plus a selection of other main locations such as Lake Titicaca, the Amazon, Colca Canyon, and the Nazca Lines. History & Culture Starting at: $1,299 The history & culture in Peru is so vast and rich that it will open your mind and fill it with knowledge and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Discover the Inca civilization in Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, and the ancient Aymaras when exploring Lake Titicaca where locals still practice ancestral costumes and traditions. Eco Adventures Starting at: $1,055 Our Eco Adventures have been designed for guests looking for an extra bit of adrenaline while partaking on one-of-a-kind experiential journeys including adventurous activities and exploring some of the off-the-beaten-path locations and attractions without missing the breath-taking Machu Picchu. Deluxe Vacations Designed with the traveler for whom luxury and vacations belong together in mind, our Deluxe programs cater to the most sophisticated with Belmond and Luxury Collection hotels, Orient Express trains, fine dining with renowned chefs, transfers in limousines, private guides, concierge-style services, and more! MUST SEE LOCATIONS Your next Peru Holiday Adventure awaits and we ve made it simple for you: For detailed itineraries and pricing, more programs, and general information, please ask your Travel Consultant or visit:

5 COSTA RICA HOLIDAY ADVENTURES With over eighteen different ecosystems, Costa Rica boasts places like a Cloud Forest, a Caribbean Humid Forest, a Dry Tropical Forest, a Flooded Forest, and a Rainforest by the Sea. Ideally situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, this tropical paradise is a natural wonder, rich in exotic flora and fauna. Within its length of 51,000 square kilometers, you will always find a special place to discover. 24.6% of Costa Rican territory is protected under categories such as National Parks, Biological Reserves and National Wildlife Refuges. No other country in the world has dedicated so much of its territory to the protection of the environment. Costa Rica has something for every person looking for an ideal vacation destination: Whatever your likes are, you can be sure that in Costa Rica, your tropical adventure dream will come true! Family & Friends Starting at: $1,199 Most of our Family & Friends Adventures are one-week long vacation packages starting either in San Jose or in Liberia and include the locations and attractions for which Costa Rica is famous: among others, the Arenal Volcano, Manuel Antonio, Tortuguero, zip lining, hot springs, waterfalls, and all year round sun-bathed beaches. Nature Lovers Starting at: $895 Boasting ecosystems that are second to none, Costa Rica is a Nature Lovers paradise! Wondrous and unusual animals like monkeys, turtles, fishes, frogs, birds, and insects call Costa Rica home. Due to its geographic position, Costa Rica is an exuberant biological bridge of botanical and zoological species. Eco Adventures Starting at: $1,167 Our Eco Adventures have been designed for guests looking for an extra bit of adrenaline partaking on adventurous activities such as river rafting, waterfall rappelling, ATV riding, tree-top zip lining, etc., while exploring some of the most beautiful ecosystems in the world and enjoying a few relaxing days at a great beach location. Romantic Getaways Starting at: $1,295 Beautiful rainforests and year-round sunny beaches, Costa Rica is a paradise for a romantic getaway. Whether a couple is starting or celebrating a life together, searching for adventures, high-end pampering, exploring the natural world, or simply relaxing on the beach, that twosome will return home rejuvenated and loving life! MUST DO ATTRACTIONS Your next Costa Rica Holiday Adventure awaits and we ve made it simple for you: For detailed itineraries and pricing, more programs, and general information, please ask your Travel Consultant or visit:

6 ECUADOR & GALAPAGOS HOLIDAY ADVENTURES Ecuador, an exotic land of colors, offers a wealth of travel possibilities, a taste of the Latin Culture, and a spirit of adventure. From the spectacular Andean Highlands to the remote Amazon jungle; from the untamed tropical coastline of the Pacific to the wondrous natural beauty of the Galapagos Islands, in Ecuador, each region abounds in colorful and fascinating varieties of local cultures still practicing traditional customs and also in unique natural attractions. GALAPAGOS A LA CARTE! Exploring the Galapagos Islands: Cruising or Island-Based Hotel Which is Best for You? Our extensive menu of options, gives you a great selection for you to choose the Galapagos vacation program that best suits your interests, likes, wants, and budget. Either way, a cruise or a hotel-based experiential journey in the Galapagos Islands will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Silberstein Hotel Starting at: $1,796 The family-friendly Silberstein Hotel is for those looking for a hotel-based Galapagos Holiday Adventure. Conveniently located, walking distance from the Charles Darwin Research Station, allows for daily explorations to the Santa Cruz Highlands, Twin Craters, Seymour, Bartolome, Plazas, Santa Fe, Floreana, and Isabela Islands. M/Y Odyssey Starting at: $3,282 The 16-passenger, fully air conditioned 4-star M/Y Odyssey features 3 stellar short itineraries that stand well on their own or can be combined to form unique longer itineraries. Amenities on board include a Jacuzzi, Al Fresco dining area, spacious sun and shade decks, combined with elegant interiors and cabins with picture windows. M/V Galapagos Legend Starting at: $3,571 Enjoy the Galapagos Islands paradise, while cruising on board the M/V Galapagos Legend, a 100 Guests, Deluxe, fully air conditioned vessel. The Galapagos Legend has all the amenities of a cruise liner yet it is small enough for you to experience a close and intimate encounter with nature and a superb personalized service. M/V Santa Cruz Starting at: $3,889 The 90 Guests Expedition style Santa Cruz II is the finest vessel in its class to cruise the Galapagos Islands. Featuring 50 contemporary designed cabins across three decks, from Master Suites to Standard Cabins, she offers a wide range of accommodations, all with the same high standards of comfort, as well as options for family travel. MAINLAND ECUADOR Your next Ecuador & Galapagos Holiday Adventure awaits and we ve made it simple for you: For detailed itineraries and pricing, more programs, and general information, please ask your Travel Consultant or visit:

7 BELIZE HOLIDAY ADVENTURES From exploring ancient Maya temples to discovering marine world wonders, to meeting fantastic locals, it s safe to say that there are more things to do in Belize than you could possibly cover in one visit. On the coast, there is a swampy coastal plain with mangrove forests. In the south and inland, there are hills and low mountains. Most of the territory is undeveloped and forested with hardwoods. It is a part of the Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot and it has many jungles, wildlife reserves, a large variety of different species of flora and fauna and the largest cave system in Central America. Archaeology enthusiasts will find ancient Maya sites; avid birdwatchers can spot many of the more than 500 species that call Belize home; hiking lovers can explore pristine national parks and experience close encounters with nature; sun and water sports seekers will be thrilled with some of the most beautiful beaches in the Americas and the breath-taking snorkeling and scuba diving expeditions. Showcasing the second largest barrier reef, unparalleled beaches, a diverse inland and exciting activities to choose from, a Belize vacation will stir your soul and expand your mind! Family & Friends Starting at: $1,240 Planning the perfect vacation for families and friends requires keeping in mind different interests and a certain range of ages. Our Belize vacation programs offer a great balance between activities and leisure time to satisfy a wide variety of interests, appropriate for the young and the young at heart! Adventure Holidays Starting at: $1,955 Experience adventure travel in Belize like nowhere else while discovering the mysteries of the underworld exploring one of its many caves or diving along the 185 miles of the coral reef; or following the tracks of the elusive jaguar when hiking one of its many jungle trails; or spotting howler monkeys when zip lining from tree to tree. Nature Enthusiasts Starting at: $1,420 From the moment you arrive in Belize, its amazing diversity and distinctive ecosystems will surprise you. From nature underwater wonders along the coastal plains, to lush forests and pristine rivers in the Maya Mountains, a Belize nature vacation offers countless opportunities to experience natural beauty and unique biodiversity. Beach Getaways Starting at: $1,240 Enclaved in the Caribbean, surrounded by beautiful beaches and crystalline waters, this tropical paradise is just a few hours away from most North American airports. Belize beach resorts provide the ultimate beachfront accommodations with access to some of the world s premier scuba diving, snorkeling, and fishing. THE MUST ASKED FOR SITES Your next Belize Holiday Adventure awaits and we ve made it simple for you: For detailed itineraries and pricing, more programs, and general information, please ask your Travel Consultant or visit:

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