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2 2 Why take an educational tour? Newfound confidence and independence Improve your grades and enhance college applications Enhanced career prospects Experience new cultures and explore famous sights Have fun with your friends and make new ones

3 eftours.com 3 EF is #1 in educational travel o EF has the lowest prices guaranteed. More teachers choose EF than any other educational travel organization and 97% of students recommend the tours. o The itineraries are educational, featuring experiential learning and visits to the best sites. EF is also accredited, so students can earn high school credit. o A 24-hour EF Tour Director stays with our group around the clock on tour, providing insight about our destination as well as great tips. o With 45 years of experience and a worldwide presence, we are traveling with the safest and most reputable travel organization.

4 eftours.com 4 EF is committed to your safety o EF has hundreds of offices in more than 50 countries. o 24-hour emergency on-call service so you can reach EF day or night while your child is on tour. o Bilingual professionally trained EF Tour Director accompanies our group 24 hours a day. o EF ’ s Peace of Mind program, allows us to change our tour and/or departure date up to 35 days prior to departure.

5 eftours.com 5 How does group travel work? What is group travel? >Groups with similar tour preferences and departure dates are combined to share a motorcoach Why does EF combine groups? >Makes tours equally affordable for groups of 6 or 40 >Low prices means more students can see the world >Allows students to meet other travelers from around the country How does EF combine groups? >Flexible date range >Similar tour options

6 eftours.com 6 Where are we going? Itinerary Day 1 Fly to Costa Rica Day 2 Sarapiquí Day 3 Sarapiquí Day 4 Sarapiquí Day 5 Sarapiquí Day 6 Sarapiquí Arenal region Day 7 Arenal region Day 8 Arenal region San José Day 9 Depart for home

7 eftours.com 7 How much does it cost? Service Learning in Costa Rica Tour Information Group Leader: Andrew Verbovszky Tour Number: 1163226 Requested Tour: Service Learning in Costa Rica Requested Departure Date: Wednesday, Apr 04, 2012 Requested Return Date: Thursday, Apr 12, 2012 Number of Days: 9 Departure City: Philadelphia Enrollment Fee $95 Program Fee * $1,965 Current Departure Fees** $506 Private Group (20-24 Paying) $175 All Inclusive Insurance $145 Peace of Mind Program Free * Program fee valid for all who enroll through Thursday, March 31, 2011. All other fees subject to change.  ** These are the current departure fees as of today. They include taxes and surcharges levied by governments and airlines and are subject to change. These fees do not include any applicable baggage-handling fees imposed by the airline. Your departure fees are finalized 30-50 days prior to departure.  † Estimated monthly payment if a participant enrolls on Monday, Feb 28, 2011 Quote created on Monday, Feb 28, 2011 All prices are subject to verification by an EF Tour Consultant. To view EF's Booking Conditions, visit www.eftours.com/bc www.eftours.com/bc  To enroll visit www.eftours.com/enroll or call 1-800-665-5364.www.eftours.com/enroll Monthly† Total For Students $578 $2,886 Adult Supplement $275 For Adults $633 $3,161

8 eftours.com 8 What does the Program Fee include? Airfare Hotel accommodations Transportation Breakfast, lunch dinner daily (on Day 2-8) Full-time EF Tour Director Guided sightseeing tours Entrance fees to select attractions

9 eftours.com 9 What does the Program Fee NOT include? Beverages Optional excursions Departure fees Tips for your tour director, bus driver and local guides Spending money Insurance ($145) Passport/visa fees

10 eftours.com 10 EF’s monthly payment plan Automatic deduction from your checking account (or charged to your credit/debit card) each month No late fees Final payment deadline up to 25 days prior to departure For example:  It’s February, and John is going on an EF tour to Cost Rica’s Natural Wonders tour the following April.  The total tour cost is $1,883 Therefore, John’s monthly payments are only $145 TOTAL COST ÷ NO. OF MONTHS ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– = MONTHLY PAYMENTS TO BE DEDUCTED $1,883 ÷ 13 = $145

11 eftours.com 11 All-Inclusive Insurance $145 All-Inclusive Insurance Plan includes: >Tour Cancellation and Interruption >Medical and Accident >Baggage and Property >Flight Delay Insurance >24-hour access to an English speaking representative For more information visit eftours.com/insurance or call EF’s Customer Service Department at 1-800-665-5364

12 eftours.com 12 Passports and Visas Valid passports are required for all travelers Passports may take up to fourteen weeks to process Some destinations may require travel visas Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas or other travel documents All travelers are responsible for securing necessary documentation

13 eftours.com 13 How do I enroll? Online: www.eftours.com/enroll Phone: 1-800-665-5364 Fax: 1-800-318-3732 Mail: EF Educational Tours One Education Street Cambridge, MA 02141 Tour number: 116 3226

14 eftours.com 14 eftours.com/student Visit EF’s student website to: Watch videos that highlight what you’ll do and see on tour. Learn about where you’ll travel with Lonely Planet Destination Guides. Read Following the Equator, EF’s travel blog Get tips on everything from packing to obtaining a passport. Connect with other travelers on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr and more

15 eftours.com 15 eftours.com/parent Visit EF’s parent website to: Learn more about how EF will make your child’s tour educational and safe. Get important travel tips on what you need to know before the tour. Find information about how to fundraise for the tour. Get answers to parent’s most commonly asked questions. Connect with EF on Facebook, Twitter and more.

16 eftours.com 16 Personalized website for travelers Log-in to: Make online payments Purchase insurance and phone cards Enroll on optional excursions See messages and alerts from EF and your group leader View flight and hotel information

17 eftours.com 17 Destination videos and photos Watch videos that highlight where you will go on tour: http://www.youtube.co m/watch?v=IC15Ilts0 fA

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