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CENTRAL AMERICA SOUTH AMERICA

Costa Rica
Panama
Argentina
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Small Group X Small Group X Galápagos Islands | Ecuador | Peru X Small Group
Adventures Afloat Small Ship Small Group
The Best of Costa Rica: The Best of Panama: Exploring The Best of Argentina: Iguazu,
Exploring Natural Wonders Natural and Cultural Wonders The Best of the Galápagos and Buenos Aires, Patagonia and
Peru: From Enchanted Islands Mendoza
11 OR 12 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #11586ZDV 10 OR 11 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #22498ZDV
to Machu Picchu
16 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #23240ZDV
16 OR 17 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #18484ZDV
Unhurried. Active. Lush. Protected. Biodiverse. Experience the very best of Panama on a jour-
Pura Vida — the Pure Life. Costa Rica’s pervad- ney that begins in the metropolis of Panama Embark on a comprehensive learning adventure
ing cultural ideology unites with its natural City and leads through lush rainforests, an Elevations of 11,000 feet. Many steps without with local experts to the best of Argentina to
delights to create a unique national character, indigenous village, coffee and cacao plantations handrails. Wet and dry landings by small Zodiac uncover its diverse landscapes and learn about
in which 25 percent of the land is preserved and along pristine coastal regions. Go beyond boat. 3-5 hours of physical activity per day. this region’s unique culture.
by law and there is no standing military. This the engineering feats of the canal to discover
invigorating program explores the essential colonial history, mangrove forests, natural re- Few other places inspire such wonder and awe Highlights:
nature of this Central American nation, from its serves and the dynamic identity of Panama! as the Galápagos Islands and the Incan Lost City • Learn the history of the people of Argentina
pristine beaches and verdant forests to its rural Highlights: of Machu Picchu. Experience both of these des- through interactions with locals.
villages and historic capital. tinations and more in an intimate group setting
• Journey by boat to the Emberá Indian Village • Discover the immense nature and wildlife of
Itinerary: Arrival San José, 2 nights; Tortu- to learn about this indigenous tribe. that allows for optimal time to learn from Road Patagonia, north and south.
guero, 2 nights; Sarapiqui, 2 nights; Arenal, 2 Scholar’s acclaimed experts. • Explore Iguazu Falls from the Argentine and
nights; Punta Leona, 2 nights; San José, 1 night; • Enjoy whitewater rafting on class II and III Note: Cruise itinerary and islands visited can be Brazilian sides and discover the Bird Park.
departure. rapids along some of Panama’s best rivers. changed without prior notice. Some dates of the
• Explore the rainforest and mangroves by hik- Itinerary: Arrival Iguazu (Argentina), 2 nights;
Meals: 34 total (12B, 11L, 11D) program run in the reverse. Vessel varies by date, go
ing, snorkeling and kayaking. online or call for details. Buenos Aires, 4 nights; Puerto Madryn, 2
Lodging: Comfortable hotels and eco-lodge. nights; El Calafate, 3 nights; Mendoza, 3 nights;
Itinerary: Arrival Panama City, 2 nights; Colon, Itinerary: Arrival Quito (Ecuador), 2 nights; departure.
2019 Dates: Dec 1-13, Dec 4-16 2 nights; Boquete, 3 nights; Bocas del Toro, 2 Galápagos Islands, embark vessel, 7 nights;
nights; Panama City, 1 night; departure. Meals: 34 total (14B, 13L, 7D)
2020 Dates: Jan 4-15, Jan 6-17, Jan 7-18, Jan disembark Lima, 2 nights; Cusco, Sacred Valley,
11-22, Jan 13-24, Jan 14-25, Jan 18-29, Jan Meals: 26 total (10B, 9L, 7D) 2 nights; Machu Picchu, 1 night; to Cusco, 2 Lodging: Comfortable hotels.
20-31, Jan 21-Feb 1, Jan 25-Feb 5, Jan 27-Feb 7, Lodging: Panama City: Modern hotel. Colon: nights; Lima, departure. 2019 Dates: Dec 3-19
Jan 28-Feb 8, Feb 1-12, Feb 3-14, Feb 8-19, Feb Modern hotel on lake. Boquete: Historic inn and Meals: 42 total (16B, 14L, 12D)
10-21, May 12-23. For more 2020 dates, go online spa. Bocas del Toro: Deluxe eco-lodge. 2020 Dates: Jan 13-29, Feb 17-Mar 4, Mar 2-18,
or call. Lodging: Comfortable hotels and ship cabins. Mar 30-Apr 15, Sep 7-23, Oct 5-21, Oct 19-Nov
2019 Dates: Dec 6-16 4, Nov 2-18, Nov 30-Dec 16, Dec 7-23
Per-person prices starting at: 2020 Dates: Jan 2-19, Jan 9-26, Feb 20-Mar 8,
$2,499 DBL 2020 Dates: Jan 9-19, Feb 23-Mar 5, Oct 22- Mar 5-22, Mar 26-Apr 12, May 22-Jun 7, May Per-person prices starting at:
$2,959 (with air from MIA*) Nov 1 28-Jun 13, Jun 10-27, Jun 17-Jul 4, Jul 8-25, $7,199 DBL | +$800 SGL
$7,199 (with air from MIA*)
Date-Specific Information: Per-person prices starting at: Aug 14-30, Aug 26-Sep 12. For more 2020 dates.
For the 2019 season, the itinerary is 12 nights/13 days $3,599 DBL | +$800 SGL go online or call. Date-Specific Information:
long and includes one night at San Gerardo de Dota. $4,124 (with air from MCO*) Per-person prices starting at: Sept. through Dec. is whale-watching season.
$7,199 DBL | Singles at added cost*
July-Sept. is the nesting season for Green Sea Turtles Date-Specific Information: Vessel Description 2020 Dates: The itinerary includes 3 nights in Iguazu
at Tortuguero. Feb. 23, 2020: Includes one extra night in Colon, Tip Top V: Rolf Wittmer Turismo’s Tip Top V is a and 3 nights in Buenos Aires.
SINGLES AT NO EXTRA COST! partial transit through the Canal, 2 nights in Bocas two-deck catamaran accommodating 16 guests FREE OR REDUCED AIRFARE!
No added cost for single rooms on select dates! del Toro after Colon and then 3 nights in Boquete. in 10 cabins. Enroll by Feb. 28, 2020 for free or reduced air
Free singles are limited. Please call for details. from Miami on select dates!

6 Call toll free at (877) 426-8056 *For departure cities and to enroll visit www.roadscholar.org. 7