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AMERICA Go on an intriguing journey in a land full of wonders. Savour renowned wine and amazing cuisine that’s bursting with an eclectic mix of flavours. Feel like a local when experiencing a blend of cultures as you uncover ancient customs and colonial European traditions. Find yourself immersed in inspiring landscapes, from spectacular glacial fiords to the majestic Andes Mountains. Let us guide you through this tapestry of colourful destinations and amazing experiences.

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More ...more value in every way More Peace of Mind • • Travel Protection • Sedan Service • Guaranteed to Go • Travel Loyalty

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More Expertise • Professional Tour Managers • In-House Tour Designers • Local Experts/Guides • 99 Years of Experience

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Tour Managers Collette’s Tour Managers are the best trained and most respected in the world. Drawing on their own rich backgrounds, they enhance each journey.

expertise Tour Designers It all starts with perfectly planned itineraries. Our tour design team travels the globe, seeking out new and authentic inclusions.

Local Experts Get a local’s perspective! Having a local guide at your side enhances your experience. They know the ins and outs of the destination.

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PRE-TOUR Start your adventure your way, by choosing elite airfare or arriving early for a pre-night in your destination.

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Many of our itineraries now feature different included activities for you to choose from based on your interests.

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$1999 $2489 PER PERSON double, land only

tropical costa rica 9 Days • 13 Meals • January 2017 - April 2018 Embark on an adventure to discover your slice of paradise as you explore lush forests, stunning waterfalls, rumbling volcanoes and endless coastlines. It is a nature lover’s paradise teeming with exotic plants and incredible animals just waiting to be discovered.

• Stay two nights by the fine sandy beaches of Tamarindo Beach.

• Relax in the mineral-rich waters of a hot springs with views of Arenal Volcano.

• Spot indigenous wildlife while on a Cano Negro riverboat cruise.

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• Experience the forest canopy on hanging bridges nature walk.

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$8774 $10094 PER PERSON double, land only

machu picchu & the galapagos islands 15 Days • 28 Meals • January 2017– April 2018 The past comes alive as you travel from the Land of the Incas on to a 5-day cruise through the Galapagos archipelago. This small group tour offers a look into mankind’s collective history. Throughout your journey, you’ll look toward the future and reflect on days gone by.

• Overnight at the base of mysterious Machu Picchu.

• Explore the UNESCO Spanish colonial cities of Lima, Quito and Cuzco.

• Set foot in two hemispheres at the Equatorial Line Monument.

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• Connect with one-of-a-kind wildlife as you cruise the pristine Galapagos Islands.

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amazing cuisine Savour the flavours of South American cuisine!

Find the most divine ceviche from a street vendor in Peru and wash it down with a tangy pisco sour. Discover your new favourite comfort food in the empanadas of Argentina and indulge in dulce de leche as a sweet treat. No matter where you travel in South America, you’ll find foods influenced by Native American, African, Spanish and Italian cultures grown in a place where the climate and geography provide for a variety of meats, fruits, vegetables and spices that lend themselves to many unforgettable culinary delights.

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$9229 $9659 PER PERSON double, land only

the complete south america 23 Days • 37 Meals • January 2017- March 2018 From the mystical Machu Picchu and breathtaking Patagonia to three nights in cosmopolitan Rio de Janeiro and captivating Buenos Aires, this is the trip of a lifetime across South America, one of the world’s most exciting and diverse destinations.

• Take in the rugged, unspoiled beauty of Chile’s Torres Del Paine National Park.

• Explore Uruguay’s only Portuguese settlement, Colonia del Sacramento.

• Discover the mighty Iguazu Falls.

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• Discover the ancient Incan cities of Lima, Machu Picchu, and Cuzco.

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antarctica & chile’s patagonia 20 Days • 46 Meals • January - February 2018 Discover the magic and wonder of the Fjords of Chile, Cape Horn, and Antarctica, the “White Continent,” aboard the stylish and comfortable MS Midnatsol. Zip by PolarCirkel boat into small bays and harbours for personal and in-depth exploration.

• Experience close encounters with Antarctic wildlife including seals, whales, albatross and penguins.

• Discover ruggedly beautiful Torres del Paine National Park.

• Spend 3 nights in Santiago with a dinner and show you’ll never forget.

$16399 PER PERSON double, land only

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• See breaching whales crashing, scenes of pure ice walls, and busy penguin rookeries.

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cultural experiences The cultural experiences you’ll find as part of our South American itineraries are wonderful travel moments that range from great to small. You’ll enjoy sightseeing trips to see the fantastically diverse and abundant wildlife population, visits to some of the world’s most iconic sites, and dining on a diverse variety of foods that make for many delightful culinary experiences. These special inclusions have been selected by our experts to allow you to truly come to know South America, and more importantly, the people (and animals and plants) who call it home.

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peru: ancient land of mysteries 10 Days • 15 Meals • January 2017- April 2018 Set sail on a cruise along the Rhine and Moselle rivers that will take you to the Netherlands, Germany and France. Drift by fairytale landscapes, vineyards, castles and quaint towns pausing along the way to get to know the rivers’ treasures.

• Cruise the famous canals of Amsterdam.

• Discover the lovely town of Cochem on a guided tour.

Fantastic archeological treasures set amidst the soaring Andean peaks – this can only be Peru. Participate in agricultural workshops, learn local music and dance, explore Andean art forms and the local way of life as you discover its exquisite cuisine.

• Discover the colonial heritage Lima, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

• Spend a luxurious night at the base of Machu Picchu, the “Lost City of the Incas.”

• Immerse yourself in Cuzco, a blend of Inca and Spanish colonial influences.

• Take in the sounds of barrel organs and medieval instruments at Siegfried’s Mechanisches Musikkabinett.

• Set out on a tour of picturesque Rüdesheim.

10 Days • 22 Meals • August – September $3469 $3919 PER PERSON double, land only

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• Meet the indigenous Uros people of the floating islands on Lake Titicaca.

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discover panama 9 Days • 15 Meals • January 2017 - April 2018

Set sail on a cruise along the Rhine and Moselle rivers that will take you to the Netherlands, Germany and France. Drift by fairytale landscapes, vineyards, castles and quaint towns pausing along the way to get to know the rivers’ treasures.

Explore the colours and natural beauty of Panama – a land resting between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. This is a country with a rich history and where you’ll find bustling cities surrounding Spanish ruins and thriving rainforests that cradle luxury resorts.

• Traverse the Panama Canal, an engineering marvel.

• Enjoy three relaxing nights at the Gamboa Rainforest Resort.

• Meet the locals making cigars, Panamanian hats, pollera dresses, folklore masks and world-class rum.

• Cruise the famous canals of Amsterdam.

• Discover the lovely town of Cochem on a guided tour.

• Take in the sounds of barrel organs and medieval instruments at Siegfried’s Mechanisches Musikkabinett.

• Set out on a tour of picturesque Rüdesheim.

10 Days $2539 - • 22 Meals • August – September $2899 PER PERSON double, land only

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โ ข Travel by dugout canoe to an indigenous Emberรก village.

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inspiring landscapes South America is an intriguing land known for some of the world’s most iconic sites. It’s home to Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Torres Del Paine National Park, the Galapagos Islands, Iguazu Falls, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires and many more sought after locations. Take a full-day cruise through the breathtaking Chilean Fjords, spend a day exploring unspoiled nature trails through the jungle, discover the alluring city of Santiago or swim in the natural pools of the Amazon. No matter what you choose, the unforgettable sights of South America will leave you absolutely speechless.

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$3599 $4329 PER PERSON double, land only

the wonders of south america 12 Days • 16 Meals • January 2017 - April 2018 From Chile’s capital Santiago and Argentina’s Buenos Aires and Iguazu, to Brazil’s marvellous Rio de Janeiro, delve into the vivacious cultures of South America. Discover a dynamic region where you can lose yourself in the sights, sounds, and tastes of each destination.

• Explore Santiago de Chile, with its lively culture and strong Andean roots.

• Move to the passionate rhythms of tango during a stunning performance.

• Board the Rainforest Ecological Train inside Iguazu National Park.

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• Ascend Corcovado to Christ the Redeemer, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.

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$2949 $3589 PER PERSON double, land only

costa rica: a world of nature 11 Days • 20 Meals • January 2017 - April 2018 Immerse yourself in this vibrant, living Eden on this small group tour.

Discover its gems such as Tortuguero National Park, Villa Blanca Cloud Forest and the Arenal Volcano Rainforest – all reasons the country is the world’s most popular eco-destination.

• Spend 2 nights just minutes from Manuel Antonio National Park.

• Embark on a jungle safari and bird watching cruise.

• Dazzle your senses with experiential tours surrounding coffee, cacao, and farm-to-table cuisine.

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• Visit the Green Turtle Research Station in Tortuguero National Park.

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Use source code for savings. Call or visit gocollette.com/offers for more details. Offer valid on new bookings only and can expire earlier due to space or inventory availability. Savings of $200 per person applies to all departures of Complete South America, Wonders of South America, Peru: Ancient Land of Mysteries, Machu Picchu & the Galapagos Islands and Antarctica & Chile’s Patagonia tours. Savings amount for Tropical Costa Rica, Costa Rica: World of Nature, & Discover Panama is only available on select departures. Space is on a first come, first served basis. Offers are not valid on group, existing bookings or combinable with any other offer. Other restrictions may apply. Promotional pricing may remain in effect after the expiration date. Travel Industry Council of Ontario Reg. # 3206405; B.C. Reg. # 23337

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