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Experience and exposure are essential to education. Costa Rican Rainforest Adventure for American School Foundation of Guadalajara March 12 - 20, 2011

About Costa Rica First coming to the attention of international travelers in the mid-1990 s, Costa Rica is currently -- and consistently -- one of the hottest vacation and adventure-travel destinations in Latin America, with close to two million visitors each year. Despite the boom in vacationers, Costa Rica remains a place rich in natural wonders and biodiversity, where you can still find yourself far from the maddening crowds. The country boasts a wealth of unsullied beaches that stretch for miles, small lodgings that haven't attracted hordes of tourists, jungle rivers for rafting and kayaking, and spectacular cloud- and rainforests with ample opportunities for birdwatching and hiking. -Frommer’s

Transportation and Hotel Accommodations: Hotels- CE has the highest quality standard in the student travel industry for selecting hotels for groups. CE guarantees name brand, 3 -4 star hotel properties on nearly every trip. Airlines- CE arranges flights for groups on the industry’s leading carriers such as American, Southwest, Northwest, and Delta Airlines. Motor Coaches- CE charters only high quality, new model, amenity-loaded buses for travel. Our motor coach partners are experienced, safe, reliable, and studentfriendly.

The CE Difference: What sets CE apart from the rest? • • • All-inclusive, hassle free planning- You have to do very little on your end to make the trip a reality. The highest quality hotels in the industry- Your group will have overnight accommodations that are safe, clean, comfortable, and convenient… without a hefty price tag. The most flexible terms in the industry- Simply put, CE will work with you: with payments, changes, deadlines. We are here to help, not to hassle. Fair, no nonsense pricing- There is no hidden or unnecessary “membership” or “registration” fee to pay. Lowest value to quality price guarantee- If one of our recognized quality competitors quote you a lower price for the offer, apples to apples, CE will match it. Scavenger Hunts- Stepping outside the traditional campus tour and information session, Collegiate Explorations also provides campus Scavenger Hunts which give students the unique opportunity to explore the school in a way that many other tours do not

Sample Daily Itinerary: Saturday March 12, 2011 Arrival • Depart Guadalajara, MX • Arrive in San Jose, CR • Dinner • Hotel check-in Monday March 14, 2011 La Fortuna, Arenal • Breakfast at hotel • Transfer to La Fortuna de Arenal • Hike to Arenal Volcano National Park • Lunch • Visit Titoku Hot Springs -Swimming • Dinner • Arrive hotel Sunday March 13, 2011 SARAPIQUI RAIN FOREST • Breakfast at hotel • Transfer to Sarapiqui • Visit La Tirimbina • Chocolate Tour • Lunch • Free time exploring the rainforest • Bat Program • Dinner • Arrive hotel Tuesday March 15, 2011 La Fortuna, Arenal • Breakfast at the hotel • Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall -Swimming • Lunch • Free play Soccer game • Dinner • Return to hotel *Subject to Availability

Sample Daily Itinerary: Wednesday March 16, 2011 Visit local towns and people • Breakfast at hotel • Take a Agro – Cultural tour • Visit Sonafluca’s Primary School • Lunch • Transfer to Monteverde • Dinner • Arrive hotel Saturday March 19, 2011 Kayaking • Breakfast at the hotel • Kayaking tour in the Pacific • Lunch • Transfer to San Jose • Dinner • Check in hotel Thursday March 17, 2011 Selvatura Park • Breakfast • Visit Selvatura Park -Hanging Bridges skywalk -Reptile and Amphibian Exhibition • Lunch -World of insects -Butterfly Garden • Dinner Return to hotel Sunday March 20, 2011 San Jose / Departure • Breakfast and hotel check-out • Transfer to airport • Return to Guadalajara • End of Tour Friday March 18, 2011 Manuel Antonio Beach • Breakfast • Transfer to Manuel Antonio • Beach time • Lunch • Wilderness Hike • Dinner • Hotel check-in

What’s Included ü Roundtrip Airfare from GDL ü Daily motor coach transportation ü Admission to all attractions and activities indicated in the itinerary ü 3 star hotel accommodations (triple occupancy for students, double-occupancy for chaperones) ü Full time professional CE Tour Director ü Photo DVD created from pictures taken on the trip! ü Professional local tour guide ü Full meal plan as indicated by the itinerary (breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) What you will never pay v Registration fees v Lifetime membership fees v High season supplement cost v Additional taxes or fuel surcharges v Surcharges or processing fees *Individual checked baggage fees are not represented in the price quote included herein. These fees vary by airline and may be applicable to each passenger at check-in. Any and all checked baggage fees are the sole responsibility of the