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CST Registration No. 2028271-20. Fla. Seller of TravelReg. No. ST-33300 Iowa Seller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No. 8889139.Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781.PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC MemberCarriers ©2016 AHI Travel Printed in the USA.

NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/depar-ture fees; personal gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines,liquors, mineral waters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; all items of a strictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline toaccept or to retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opin-ion of AHI Travel is unfit for travel or whose physical or mental conditionmay constitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, subjectonly to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid whichcorresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded.Passengers requiring special assistance, including without limitationthose who permanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must be accom-panied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, and who will betotally responsible for providing all required assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHITravel is based on Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets areissued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connect-ing flights are requested, special promotional fares may be used, in whichcase penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines ifreservations are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, ifthe reservations are changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINERARY MUST BEREQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.Passengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independ-ently will be wholly responsible for any airline fees or penalties incurredas a result of program cancellation and/or change in travel dates, or air-line schedule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the airline policy and theclass of service flown. Details will be provided with your pre-departureinformation. Baggage allowances are subject to change by the carrierwithout notice. Excess baggage charges for additional or oversized/over-weight pieces are expensive and not included in your trip price; plan yourwardrobe accordingly. Transport of baggage and personal effects is at theowner's risk throughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORDINGS-On occasion, AHITravel obtains, from its staff, or from trip participants, photographic orvideo images of passengers and trip activities. By participating in this trav-el program, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing compensation toyou, or obtaining additional approvals from you, to include photographicand video recordings of you, as well as voice recordings included with anyvideos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association do not own oroperate any entity which provides goods or services for this program, andact only as agents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such persons or entitiesare independent contractors. As a result, AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation are not liable for any negligence or willful act of any such per-son or entity or any third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsible for any delays,delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, loss, death,damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect,failure or negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services or for any substitu-tion of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, orfor any additional expenses occasioned thereby. Dates, Program Detailsand Tour costs, although given in good faith and based on tariffs,exchange rates and other information current at the time of printing, aresubject to change at or before the time of departure. No revisions of theprinted itinerary or its included features are anticipated; however, theright is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, that mightbecome necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggage and personaleffects are the sole responsibility of the owners at all times. If the entireprogram is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim otherthan for a full refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certifiesthat he/she has no physical, mental or other condition of disability thatwould create a hazard for himself/herself or other passengers andaccepts the terms of this contract set out herein and in more specificpre-departure passenger information. The airlines and other transporta-tion companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act,omission, or event, during the time passengers are not on board theirconveyances. The passage contract in use, when issued, shall constitutethe sole contract between the company(ies) and the passenger and/orpurchaser of this trip.ASSOCIATION DISCLAIMER-Association is not the touroperator.Association is not responsible for changes of flight times, farechanges, dishonor of airline, hotel or car rental reservations, delays, loss-es, injuries, inconveniences, cessation of operations, airline or tour oper-ator bankruptcies, acts of God, or any other event beyond Association'scontrol.Association acts only as agent for participants with respect totravel services, and it shall not be responsible for changes of flight times,fare changes, dishonor of airline, hotel or other reservations, injury, dam-age, loss of baggage, accidents or for the acts or defaults of any person orentity engaged in conveying participants or in carrying out other arrange-ments of the tour. Further, Association shall not be responsible for lossesor additional expenses of any participants due to sickness, weather,strike, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, quarantine, acts of God, or othercauses beyond its control.Association shall not be responsible for alter-ation of the itinerary as deemed necessary for carrying out the tour, andthe right is reserved to substitute hotels of similar quality. The right isfurther reserved to cancel any tour prior to departure; in which case theentire payment will be refunded without further obligation onAssociation's part. The right is also reserved to decline to accept or toretain any person as a member of the tour should such person's health,actions or general deportment in the opinion of Association impede theoperation of the tour or the rights or welfare of the other participants. Norefund will be made for the unused portion of any tour.Applicants for participation in this tour accept in full all the conditions setforth above.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will be subject to a $250per person administrative fee. (You may choose, at the time of cancella-tion, to apply the withheld administrative fee to a future AHI Travel pro-gram that will operate in the current calendar year or year following.)Cancellation from 120 days to 76 days prior to departure will result in for-feiture of 10% of the entire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% ofthe trip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to the time ofdeparture will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip. TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BESENT AFTER YOU RESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writ-ing to AHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases of option-al excursions, trip extensions and additional hotel nights become fullynon-refundable 45 days prior to departure. Air transportation and privatetransfer purchases are subject only to penalties assessed by the airlinesand transfer suppliers.

AHI FLEXAIR

February 4-16, 2017Our personalized air program allows you to select your flights, routing, class of service and dates of travel in consultation with one of our experienced Passenger Service Representatives. Airfares will vary,depending on airline, routing and class of service. In most cases, transfers between the airport andhotel/cruise ship will be included on arrival and departure days. Your Passenger Service Representativewill provide you with all of the details you need to guarantee your transfer. Book your air with us toensure assistance in the case of schedule changes or delays that may impact your air travel plans. AHIFlexAir participants automatically receive flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms.

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ACCOMMODATIONS

• Two nights in Viña del Mar, Chile, at the deluxe Sheraton Miramar.

• Three nights in Puerto Varas, Chile, at the deluxeHotel Patagónico.

• Two nights in San Carlos de Bariloche at thedeluxe Llao Llao Hotel & Resort.

• Three nights in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the deluxe Alvear Palace Hotel.

TRANSPORTATION & PORTERAGE

• All flights, cruises and deluxe motor coach transfers in the Land Program itinerary and baggage handling on these transfers are included.

MEALS

• Enjoy an extensive meal program, featuring 10 breakfasts, four lunches and five dinners; teaor coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringselect meals at featured local restaurants.

• Take advantage of leisure time to try local cuisine independently.

• Attend a Welcome Reception and Dinner and gather for a Farewell Reception and Dinner.

YOUR EXCITING TRAVEL PROGRAM

• Informative educational programs, presented bylocal experts, will enhance your insight into theregion.

• Tipping of excursion guides and drivers.

• The following excursions:

– Admire the coastline of Viña del Mar.

– Discover vibrant Valparaíso.

– Uncover the life of Pablo Neruda in thisrenowned poet’s museum.

– Taste robust vino rojo at a winery.

– Experience life on an authentic Chilean ranchand watch an enthralling rodeo demonstration.

– Cross the tranquil Andean Lakes to Argentina.

– Cruise pristine Lake Nahuel Huapi.

– Stroll though cosmopolitan Buenos Aires and visit the city’s eclectic barrios.

– Delight in an evening in an Argentine home with dinner and tango lessons.

AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISEFrom your reservation to yourreturn home,we are here to ensureyou have the adventure of a lifetime.

Before you go:

>TRAVEL CONSULTANTS | These experts stand ready to answer your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and more as they guide you through the reservation process.

>PASSENGER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Once you have reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests.

>TRAVEL INFORMATION | Receive extensive destination information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team to fully prepare you for your journey.

Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>TRAVEL DIRECTOR | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel

professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>EXPERT GUIDES | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>LECTURERS | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to historyand current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

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The UNESCO World Heritage sitefeatured in this comprehensiveprogram:

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Snowcapped volcanoes, sapphire lakes and cosmopolitan cities are merely a dusting ofthis program’s many alluring highlights. On your journey through Chile and Argentina, immerse yourself in a perfect balance of engaging cultures, architectural masterpiecesand majestic landscapes. Discover the blossom-bedecked streets of Valparaíso whichinspired Chile’s bygone poets and artists. Sail under luminous skies across the AndeanLakes and embrace vistas resplendent with rough-and-tumble alpine grandeur. Encounterlocal traditions and tantalizing regional flavors during visits to a winery, Chilean ranch andArgentine home. Conclude your adventure in Buenos Aires where history and heritagepulse through the city’s diverse neighborhoods. This region of South America will trulyleave an imprint on your heart.

Enjoy fascinating excursions and lectures that provide an in-depth look at the region’sculture and history, as well as ample free time to make your own discoveries. Space onthis exclusive program is limited, so we encourage you to make your reservations today.

Cordially,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR (8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

LAND PROGRAM

February 5-15, 2017

Full Price Special Savings Special Price*$4,945 $250 $4,695*

*Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $495 per person.

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportationcosts (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $1,595 (limited availability).

Reserve your trip to South America today!

Send to: Portrait of Chile & ArgentinaOhio State Alumni ToursLongaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43210

Please call Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 614-292-2372 ext. 2 or 1-800-852-TOUR (8687) with questions regarding this trip or to make a reservation.

Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport)

(1) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

(2) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

Street Address: ____________________________________________________

City: _____________________________________________________________

State: _________________________________________ ZIP: ______________

Home: (_________)______________Cell: (_________)_____________________

Sharing with_______________________________________. (Form sent separately.)

Name(s) you would like on your name badge(s):

(1) _____________________________ 2) ______________________________

Two-Night Post-Trip Extension in Iguazú Falls, ArgentinaPlease make ________________ reservations for me (us) on the Iguazú Falls Elective Post-Trip extension.

I/we authorize you to make my/our reservations as follows:

Single Accommodations❒ I prefer single accommodations at an additional $1,595 (limited availability).❒ I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one is

available at this time, and pay the single supplement. Should a roommate befound, I understand the supplement will no longer apply.

Land Program and AHI FlexAir❒ I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to Santiago, Chile,

with a return from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to depart from:

________________________________________________________________Departure City

❒ Please contact me regarding air options.❒ Please send me information on upgrading my flights.Land Program❒ I/we reserve this land program and will make my/our own air arrangenmentsand transfers.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by November 21, 2016 (75 days prior todeparture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by pay-ment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa,Discover or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.Alumni, their families and friends may travel on this tour by meeting Ohio StateAlumni Tour eligibility requirements. I (we) have read, understand, and accept theconditions as stated in this brochure. Signature _____________________________________ Date _______________

Enclosed is a deposit of ________ ($600 pp required) to reserve ______ place(s).

❒ Accept my check made payable to AHI Travel.

❒ Charge my: ❒ MasterCard ❒ Visa ❒ Discover ❒ Amex Expires_____/______

Card #___________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________(Signature as it appears on credit card)

Please note: Any payment to AHI International constitutes your acceptance of the termsand conditions set out herein, including but not limited to the cancellation terms.

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Llao Llao Resort, Lake Nahuel Huapi

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Inspiring Moments

Cathedral, San Carlos de Bariloche

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vineyards and enjoy a tasting and lunch.Upon arrival in Puerto Montt, transfer to PuertoVaras and check in to the Hotel Patagónico.Local Flavor: Gather for dinner at the hotel.

day five b Puerto Varas

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Puerto Varas.

ELECTIVE | Chiloé Island. Cruise acrossthe Chacao Channel to Isla Chiloé, one of the 30islands that make up the archipelago of Chiloé.Enjoy a full-day excursion on this picturesqueisland that boasts untouched forests, sweepingcoastlines and lush countryside, land that alsodelighted Charles Darwin in 1834. Admire thespread of stilted rainbow-hued houses and beautiful wooden churches that pepper the eastcoast. Built by Spanish Jesuits in the 17th century, many of the church roofs resemble thehull formations of ships, reminders of thecolony’s shipbuilding heritage. Enjoy a traditionallunch of curanto food that is prepared in a stone-covered hole in the ground.day six b | lPuerto Varas

Excursion: Chilean Ranch Visit. Witness thelife of huasos, Chilean cowboys, at a traditionalworking ranch and watch a thrilling rodeodemonstration. Declared a national sport in 1962,

the Chilean rodeo typically consists of two horses,two cowboys and a calf.Local Flavor: Experience a Chilean barbecue.Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisure timein Puerto Varas.Educational Focus: History of Patagonia.

day seven b | l | d Puerto Varas, Chile | Bariloche,Argentina

Excursion: Crossing the Andean Lakes.Travel Patagonia’s famed scenic route from Chileto Argentina through Patagonia on one of the mostunique and picturesque travel experiences in theworld. Absorb nature in its purest form and enjoylunch amid Puella’s raw beauty.Upon arrival in Argentina, transfer to San Carlosde Bariloche and check in to the Llao Llao Hotel &Resort.Local Flavor: Savor regional specialties duringdinner at the hotel tonight.

day eight bBariloche

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Bariloche. Educational Focus: Bariloche & WW II.

day nine b | lBariloche | Buenos Aires

Excursion: Lake Nahuel Huapi. Motoralong the shore of Lake Nahuel Huapi, a crystal-blue jewel cradled in Argentina’s oldestnational park. Peaceful inlets and lagoons provide the foreground for vistas of the AndesMountains. Take a chairlift to the top of MountCampanario for stunning views. End your excursion in the town of San Carlos de

Bariloche and enjoy some time at leisure. Transfer for your flight to Buenos Aires.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to the AlvearPalace Hotel.

day ten b | dBuenos Aires

Educational Focus: ContemporaryArgentina.Excursion: La Recoleta. Take a walking tour of Recoleta. Visit the famous Recoleta Cemeteryknown for its extravagant monuments and grandmausoleums. Argentina’s First Lade Eva Perón,writer Jose Hernandez and Argentine boxer LuísÁngel Firpo are among the many luminariesburied here. Try to spot the cats that watch overthe cemetery grounds! Continue on to see theIglesia Nuestra Señora del Pilar, a beautiful colonial church built in the 18th century.Excursion: Buenos Aires City Tour.From romantic and elegant San Telmo to trendyPalermo and La Recoleta, experience a few ofBuenos Aires’ most diverse neighborhoods.Begin by wandering the palm-strewn Plazo deMayo, followed by stops at the captivating CasaRosada and Metropolitan Cathedral. Admire theelaborate Colón Theater, the city’s main operahouse, and to see the Avenida de Mayo. Meet the People: Experience true local flavorand hospitality as you are welcomed in to anArgentine home. Savor delicious cuisine, enjoyregional wines and move to the music duringyour fun, informative tango lessons.

day eleven b | dBuenos Aires

Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisuretime. Stroll through the city or simply relax inone of the city’s shady piazzas.

ELECTIVE | Argentine Cuisine. Learn to make the beloved national dish of savoryempanadas and taste local Malbec wines. Sitdown with your fellow “chefs” for a deliciouslunch of local cuisine, including your empanadas!Tonight, gather with fellow travelers for aFarewell Reception and Dinner at the hotel.

day twelve bBuenos Aires | In Transit

Independent Exploration: Pick up last-minute mementos during free time on your finalmorning in Buenos Aires.

ELECTIVE | Tigre. Located north ofBuenos Aires, the Delta del Paraná is a maze ofcanals and tributaries surrounded by lush vege-tation and abundant wildlife. Stop at a local mar-ket, then embark on a cruise of the Paraná, avital waterway that locals use as we might use aroad. Admire the local homes, luxury resorts and riverside restaurants along the way.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. It shouldweave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elementsof any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalizedcare you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important bycreating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspective and commentary.

With these specialists at your side, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Chile and Argentina, adding another memorable chapter and Latin America flair to the rich story of yourlife.

HOTEL PATAGÓNICOPUERTO VARAS, CHILE

LLAO LLAO HOTEL & RESORTSAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE, ARGENTINA

ALVEAR PALACE HOTELBUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA Peppered with breathtaking natural wonders

and captivating locales, South Americaencompasses a staggering diversity of

terrain that remains unmatched elsewhere in theworld. Experience a landscape where mountaincrests cradle turquoise waters and sprawling pineforests teem with wildlife. Stroll through citiesrich with a refreshing mix of faded grandeur andsophisticated glamour. From vibrant Valparaísoand the mystical Patagonian landscape to the unrivaled beauty of Bariloche and the eclectic barrios of Buenos Aires, this region of LatinAmerica will awaken your wanderlust and leaveyour soul yearning for more.

day one

In TransitDepart your gateway city for Santiago, Chile.A

day two dSantiago, Chile | Viña del Mar

Upon arrival, transferA to Viña del Mar and check in to the Sheraton Miramar.

This evening, join fellow travelers for a WelcomeReception and Dinner.

day three b Viña del Mar | Valparaíso

Excursion: Chile’s Cities. Explore the prettytown and blossoming boulevards of Viña del Mar,often referred to as “The Garden City.” Continueto Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage site.Founded in the 16th century, Valparaíso is nestledin a dramatic setting of snaking pathways and edgystreet art. Visit La Sebastiana, also known as thePablo Neruda Museum, a five-story home turnedmuseum. Learn more about the life – and loves –of this beloved poet and see collections of hisartworks and antiques. Then enjoy the bohemianvibe of the vibrant, colorful town.Educational Focus: Contemporary Chile.

day four b | l | dPuerto Montt | Puerto Varas

Excursion: Wine Country. Following breakfast, transfer to the Santiago InternationalAirport. En route, enjoy a visit to a local winery.The region is most famous for its red wines suchas Pinot Noir and Merlot. Take a tour of the

SHERATON MIRAMARVIÑA DEL MAR, CHILE

Our travel experts have selected these luxury properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

| ELECTIVE |TWO-NIGHTPOST-TRIP EXTENSION TO IGUAZÚ FALLS

One of earth’s most unforgettable sights, Iguazú Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a dazzlingpanorama of more than 270 thundering torrents. Following the main program, enjoy two nights at theLoi Suites Iguazú Hotel. Traverse the Lower Circuit through subtropical jungle rich in exotic wildlife andstand before the crashing silvery sheets produced by the site’s most magnificent section, Devil’s Throat.Then, navigate the Upper Circuit and witness mist-induced rainbows while viewing the falls from thisnew angle. Includes accommodations; a daily buffet breakfast; one lunch; concierge service; the servicesof an expert guide; round-trip transfers between airports and hotels; transfer between Ministro PistariniInternational Airport and Buenos Aires City Airport and baggage handling.

$1,795 USD per person, double occupancy | $2,420 USD single occupancy

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE

Free time means something different to every traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café,while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why wehave designed elective activities and an extension toallow you to craft your individual travel experience.Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve donethe legwork. Now the choice is yours.

ELECTIVE experiences are available at an additional cost.

>Delight in the colorfulambience of bohemianValparaíso.

>Peek into the life of famedpoet Pablo Neruda.

>Spend a morning withChilean cowboys. See their ranch and watch a thrilling rodeo demonstration.

> Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of Patagonia and theAndes Mountainsas you traverse theAndean Lakes.

>Stroll through a maze of grandiose mausoleumsin the famed RecoletaCemetery.

>Explore the sights andsounds of Buenos Aires,Argentina’s lively capital.

A World Apart

Cruce de los LagosEnjoy this full-day crossing of the magnificentAndean Lakes:

Puerto Varas to Petrohue by landPetrohue to Peulla Scenic cruisePuella to Puerto Frias by landPuerto Frias to Puerto Alegre Scenic cruisePuerto Alegre to Puerto Blest by landPuerto Blest to San Carlos de Bariloche Sceniccruise

By land and by water, journey from Puerto Varas,Chile, to San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, overmajestic Andean peaks and across pristinePatagonian lakes. This epic excursion follows the trail cut by the first adventurers to cross the Andesalong this route in 1913. Travel in comfort whilemarveling at nature’s spectacular display of breathtaking beauty.

Following lunch at leisure, transfer to theMinistro Pistarini International Airport for thereturn flight to your gateway city.A

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In TransitArrive in your gateway city.Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.Walking is required on many excursions, and surfacesmay be uneven or unpaved.

A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost

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February 4-16, 2017Our personalized air program allows you to select your flights, routing, class of service and dates of travel in consultation with one of our experienced Passenger Service Representatives. Airfares will vary,depending on airline, routing and class of service. In most cases, transfers between the airport andhotel/cruise ship will be included on arrival and departure days. Your Passenger Service Representativewill provide you with all of the details you need to guarantee your transfer. Book your air with us toensure assistance in the case of schedule changes or delays that may impact your air travel plans. AHIFlexAir participants automatically receive flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms.

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ACCOMMODATIONS

• Two nights in Viña del Mar, Chile, at the deluxe Sheraton Miramar.

• Three nights in Puerto Varas, Chile, at the deluxeHotel Patagónico.

• Two nights in San Carlos de Bariloche at thedeluxe Llao Llao Hotel & Resort.

• Three nights in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the deluxe Alvear Palace Hotel.

TRANSPORTATION & PORTERAGE

• All flights, cruises and deluxe motor coach transfers in the Land Program itinerary and baggage handling on these transfers are included.

MEALS

• Enjoy an extensive meal program, featuring 10 breakfasts, four lunches and five dinners; teaor coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringselect meals at featured local restaurants.

• Take advantage of leisure time to try local cuisine independently.

• Attend a Welcome Reception and Dinner and gather for a Farewell Reception and Dinner.

YOUR EXCITING TRAVEL PROGRAM

• Informative educational programs, presented bylocal experts, will enhance your insight into theregion.

• Tipping of excursion guides and drivers.

• The following excursions:

– Admire the coastline of Viña del Mar.

– Discover vibrant Valparaíso.

– Uncover the life of Pablo Neruda in thisrenowned poet’s museum.

– Taste robust vino rojo at a winery.

– Experience life on an authentic Chilean ranchand watch an enthralling rodeo demonstration.

– Cross the tranquil Andean Lakes to Argentina.

– Cruise pristine Lake Nahuel Huapi.

– Stroll though cosmopolitan Buenos Aires and visit the city’s eclectic barrios.

– Delight in an evening in an Argentine home with dinner and tango lessons.

AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISEFrom your reservation to yourreturn home,we are here to ensureyou have the adventure of a lifetime.

Before you go:

>TRAVEL CONSULTANTS | These experts stand ready to answer your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and more as they guide you through the reservation process.

>PASSENGER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Once you have reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests.

>TRAVEL INFORMATION | Receive extensive destination information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team to fully prepare you for your journey.

Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>TRAVEL DIRECTOR | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel

professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>EXPERT GUIDES | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>LECTURERS | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to historyand current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

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The UNESCO World Heritage sitefeatured in this comprehensiveprogram:

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Snowcapped volcanoes, sapphire lakes and cosmopolitan cities are merely a dusting ofthis program’s many alluring highlights. On your journey through Chile and Argentina, immerse yourself in a perfect balance of engaging cultures, architectural masterpiecesand majestic landscapes. Discover the blossom-bedecked streets of Valparaíso whichinspired Chile’s bygone poets and artists. Sail under luminous skies across the AndeanLakes and embrace vistas resplendent with rough-and-tumble alpine grandeur. Encounterlocal traditions and tantalizing regional flavors during visits to a winery, Chilean ranch andArgentine home. Conclude your adventure in Buenos Aires where history and heritagepulse through the city’s diverse neighborhoods. This region of South America will trulyleave an imprint on your heart.

Enjoy fascinating excursions and lectures that provide an in-depth look at the region’sculture and history, as well as ample free time to make your own discoveries. Space onthis exclusive program is limited, so we encourage you to make your reservations today.

Cordially,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR (8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

LAND PROGRAM

February 5-15, 2017

Full Price Special Savings Special Price*$4,945 $250 $4,695*

*Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $495 per person.

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportationcosts (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $1,595 (limited availability).

Reserve your trip to South America today!

Send to: Portrait of Chile & ArgentinaOhio State Alumni ToursLongaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43210

Please call Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 614-292-2372 ext. 2 or 1-800-852-TOUR (8687) with questions regarding this trip or to make a reservation.

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Single Accommodations❒ I prefer single accommodations at an additional $1,595 (limited availability).❒ I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one is

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Llao Llao Resort, Lake Nahuel Huapi

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Inspiring Moments

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vineyards and enjoy a tasting and lunch.Upon arrival in Puerto Montt, transfer to PuertoVaras and check in to the Hotel Patagónico.Local Flavor: Gather for dinner at the hotel.

day five b Puerto Varas

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Puerto Varas.

ELECTIVE | Chiloé Island. Cruise acrossthe Chacao Channel to Isla Chiloé, one of the 30islands that make up the archipelago of Chiloé.Enjoy a full-day excursion on this picturesqueisland that boasts untouched forests, sweepingcoastlines and lush countryside, land that alsodelighted Charles Darwin in 1834. Admire thespread of stilted rainbow-hued houses and beautiful wooden churches that pepper the eastcoast. Built by Spanish Jesuits in the 17th century, many of the church roofs resemble thehull formations of ships, reminders of thecolony’s shipbuilding heritage. Enjoy a traditionallunch of curanto food that is prepared in a stone-covered hole in the ground.day six b | lPuerto Varas

Excursion: Chilean Ranch Visit. Witness thelife of huasos, Chilean cowboys, at a traditionalworking ranch and watch a thrilling rodeodemonstration. Declared a national sport in 1962,

the Chilean rodeo typically consists of two horses,two cowboys and a calf.Local Flavor: Experience a Chilean barbecue.Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisure timein Puerto Varas.Educational Focus: History of Patagonia.

day seven b | l | d Puerto Varas, Chile | Bariloche,Argentina

Excursion: Crossing the Andean Lakes.Travel Patagonia’s famed scenic route from Chileto Argentina through Patagonia on one of the mostunique and picturesque travel experiences in theworld. Absorb nature in its purest form and enjoylunch amid Puella’s raw beauty.Upon arrival in Argentina, transfer to San Carlosde Bariloche and check in to the Llao Llao Hotel &Resort.Local Flavor: Savor regional specialties duringdinner at the hotel tonight.

day eight bBariloche

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Bariloche. Educational Focus: Bariloche & WW II.

day nine b | lBariloche | Buenos Aires

Excursion: Lake Nahuel Huapi. Motoralong the shore of Lake Nahuel Huapi, a crystal-blue jewel cradled in Argentina’s oldestnational park. Peaceful inlets and lagoons provide the foreground for vistas of the AndesMountains. Take a chairlift to the top of MountCampanario for stunning views. End your excursion in the town of San Carlos de

Bariloche and enjoy some time at leisure. Transfer for your flight to Buenos Aires.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to the AlvearPalace Hotel.

day ten b | dBuenos Aires

Educational Focus: ContemporaryArgentina.Excursion: La Recoleta. Take a walking tour of Recoleta. Visit the famous Recoleta Cemeteryknown for its extravagant monuments and grandmausoleums. Argentina’s First Lade Eva Perón,writer Jose Hernandez and Argentine boxer LuísÁngel Firpo are among the many luminariesburied here. Try to spot the cats that watch overthe cemetery grounds! Continue on to see theIglesia Nuestra Señora del Pilar, a beautiful colonial church built in the 18th century.Excursion: Buenos Aires City Tour.From romantic and elegant San Telmo to trendyPalermo and La Recoleta, experience a few ofBuenos Aires’ most diverse neighborhoods.Begin by wandering the palm-strewn Plazo deMayo, followed by stops at the captivating CasaRosada and Metropolitan Cathedral. Admire theelaborate Colón Theater, the city’s main operahouse, and to see the Avenida de Mayo. Meet the People: Experience true local flavorand hospitality as you are welcomed in to anArgentine home. Savor delicious cuisine, enjoyregional wines and move to the music duringyour fun, informative tango lessons.

day eleven b | dBuenos Aires

Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisuretime. Stroll through the city or simply relax inone of the city’s shady piazzas.

ELECTIVE | Argentine Cuisine. Learn to make the beloved national dish of savoryempanadas and taste local Malbec wines. Sitdown with your fellow “chefs” for a deliciouslunch of local cuisine, including your empanadas!Tonight, gather with fellow travelers for aFarewell Reception and Dinner at the hotel.

day twelve bBuenos Aires | In Transit

Independent Exploration: Pick up last-minute mementos during free time on your finalmorning in Buenos Aires.

ELECTIVE | Tigre. Located north ofBuenos Aires, the Delta del Paraná is a maze ofcanals and tributaries surrounded by lush vege-tation and abundant wildlife. Stop at a local mar-ket, then embark on a cruise of the Paraná, avital waterway that locals use as we might use aroad. Admire the local homes, luxury resorts and riverside restaurants along the way.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. It shouldweave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elementsof any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalizedcare you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important bycreating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspective and commentary.

With these specialists at your side, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Chile and Argentina, adding another memorable chapter and Latin America flair to the rich story of yourlife.

HOTEL PATAGÓNICOPUERTO VARAS, CHILE

LLAO LLAO HOTEL & RESORTSAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE, ARGENTINA

ALVEAR PALACE HOTELBUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA Peppered with breathtaking natural wonders

and captivating locales, South Americaencompasses a staggering diversity of

terrain that remains unmatched elsewhere in theworld. Experience a landscape where mountaincrests cradle turquoise waters and sprawling pineforests teem with wildlife. Stroll through citiesrich with a refreshing mix of faded grandeur andsophisticated glamour. From vibrant Valparaísoand the mystical Patagonian landscape to the unrivaled beauty of Bariloche and the eclectic barrios of Buenos Aires, this region of LatinAmerica will awaken your wanderlust and leaveyour soul yearning for more.

day one

In TransitDepart your gateway city for Santiago, Chile.A

day two dSantiago, Chile | Viña del Mar

Upon arrival, transferA to Viña del Mar and check in to the Sheraton Miramar.

This evening, join fellow travelers for a WelcomeReception and Dinner.

day three b Viña del Mar | Valparaíso

Excursion: Chile’s Cities. Explore the prettytown and blossoming boulevards of Viña del Mar,often referred to as “The Garden City.” Continueto Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage site.Founded in the 16th century, Valparaíso is nestledin a dramatic setting of snaking pathways and edgystreet art. Visit La Sebastiana, also known as thePablo Neruda Museum, a five-story home turnedmuseum. Learn more about the life – and loves –of this beloved poet and see collections of hisartworks and antiques. Then enjoy the bohemianvibe of the vibrant, colorful town.Educational Focus: Contemporary Chile.

day four b | l | dPuerto Montt | Puerto Varas

Excursion: Wine Country. Following breakfast, transfer to the Santiago InternationalAirport. En route, enjoy a visit to a local winery.The region is most famous for its red wines suchas Pinot Noir and Merlot. Take a tour of the

SHERATON MIRAMARVIÑA DEL MAR, CHILE

Our travel experts have selected these luxury properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

| ELECTIVE |TWO-NIGHTPOST-TRIP EXTENSION TO IGUAZÚ FALLS

One of earth’s most unforgettable sights, Iguazú Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a dazzlingpanorama of more than 270 thundering torrents. Following the main program, enjoy two nights at theLoi Suites Iguazú Hotel. Traverse the Lower Circuit through subtropical jungle rich in exotic wildlife andstand before the crashing silvery sheets produced by the site’s most magnificent section, Devil’s Throat.Then, navigate the Upper Circuit and witness mist-induced rainbows while viewing the falls from thisnew angle. Includes accommodations; a daily buffet breakfast; one lunch; concierge service; the servicesof an expert guide; round-trip transfers between airports and hotels; transfer between Ministro PistariniInternational Airport and Buenos Aires City Airport and baggage handling.

$1,795 USD per person, double occupancy | $2,420 USD single occupancy

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE

Free time means something different to every traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café,while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why wehave designed elective activities and an extension toallow you to craft your individual travel experience.Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve donethe legwork. Now the choice is yours.

ELECTIVE experiences are available at an additional cost.

>Delight in the colorfulambience of bohemianValparaíso.

>Peek into the life of famedpoet Pablo Neruda.

>Spend a morning withChilean cowboys. See their ranch and watch a thrilling rodeo demonstration.

> Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of Patagonia and theAndes Mountainsas you traverse theAndean Lakes.

>Stroll through a maze of grandiose mausoleumsin the famed RecoletaCemetery.

>Explore the sights andsounds of Buenos Aires,Argentina’s lively capital.

A World Apart

Cruce de los LagosEnjoy this full-day crossing of the magnificentAndean Lakes:

Puerto Varas to Petrohue by landPetrohue to Peulla Scenic cruisePuella to Puerto Frias by landPuerto Frias to Puerto Alegre Scenic cruisePuerto Alegre to Puerto Blest by landPuerto Blest to San Carlos de Bariloche Sceniccruise

By land and by water, journey from Puerto Varas,Chile, to San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, overmajestic Andean peaks and across pristinePatagonian lakes. This epic excursion follows the trail cut by the first adventurers to cross the Andesalong this route in 1913. Travel in comfort whilemarveling at nature’s spectacular display of breathtaking beauty.

Following lunch at leisure, transfer to theMinistro Pistarini International Airport for thereturn flight to your gateway city.A

day thirteen

In TransitArrive in your gateway city.Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.Walking is required on many excursions, and surfacesmay be uneven or unpaved.

A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost

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Llao Llao Resort, Lake Nahuel Huapi

Vina del Mar

Chilean dancers

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Inspiring Moments

Cathedral, San Carlos de Bariloche

Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

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vineyards and enjoy a tasting and lunch.Upon arrival in Puerto Montt, transfer to PuertoVaras and check in to the Hotel Patagónico.Local Flavor: Gather for dinner at the hotel.

day five b Puerto Varas

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Puerto Varas.

ELECTIVE | Chiloé Island. Cruise acrossthe Chacao Channel to Isla Chiloé, one of the 30islands that make up the archipelago of Chiloé.Enjoy a full-day excursion on this picturesqueisland that boasts untouched forests, sweepingcoastlines and lush countryside, land that alsodelighted Charles Darwin in 1834. Admire thespread of stilted rainbow-hued houses and beautiful wooden churches that pepper the eastcoast. Built by Spanish Jesuits in the 17th century, many of the church roofs resemble thehull formations of ships, reminders of thecolony’s shipbuilding heritage. Enjoy a traditionallunch of curanto food that is prepared in a stone-covered hole in the ground.day six b | lPuerto Varas

Excursion: Chilean Ranch Visit. Witness thelife of huasos, Chilean cowboys, at a traditionalworking ranch and watch a thrilling rodeodemonstration. Declared a national sport in 1962,

the Chilean rodeo typically consists of two horses,two cowboys and a calf.Local Flavor: Experience a Chilean barbecue.Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisure timein Puerto Varas.Educational Focus: History of Patagonia.

day seven b | l | d Puerto Varas, Chile | Bariloche,Argentina

Excursion: Crossing the Andean Lakes.Travel Patagonia’s famed scenic route from Chileto Argentina through Patagonia on one of the mostunique and picturesque travel experiences in theworld. Absorb nature in its purest form and enjoylunch amid Puella’s raw beauty.Upon arrival in Argentina, transfer to San Carlosde Bariloche and check in to the Llao Llao Hotel &Resort.Local Flavor: Savor regional specialties duringdinner at the hotel tonight.

day eight bBariloche

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Bariloche. Educational Focus: Bariloche & WW II.

day nine b | lBariloche | Buenos Aires

Excursion: Lake Nahuel Huapi. Motoralong the shore of Lake Nahuel Huapi, a crystal-blue jewel cradled in Argentina’s oldestnational park. Peaceful inlets and lagoons provide the foreground for vistas of the AndesMountains. Take a chairlift to the top of MountCampanario for stunning views. End your excursion in the town of San Carlos de

Bariloche and enjoy some time at leisure. Transfer for your flight to Buenos Aires.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to the AlvearPalace Hotel.

day ten b | dBuenos Aires

Educational Focus: ContemporaryArgentina.Excursion: La Recoleta. Take a walking tour of Recoleta. Visit the famous Recoleta Cemeteryknown for its extravagant monuments and grandmausoleums. Argentina’s First Lade Eva Perón,writer Jose Hernandez and Argentine boxer LuísÁngel Firpo are among the many luminariesburied here. Try to spot the cats that watch overthe cemetery grounds! Continue on to see theIglesia Nuestra Señora del Pilar, a beautiful colonial church built in the 18th century.Excursion: Buenos Aires City Tour.From romantic and elegant San Telmo to trendyPalermo and La Recoleta, experience a few ofBuenos Aires’ most diverse neighborhoods.Begin by wandering the palm-strewn Plazo deMayo, followed by stops at the captivating CasaRosada and Metropolitan Cathedral. Admire theelaborate Colón Theater, the city’s main operahouse, and to see the Avenida de Mayo. Meet the People: Experience true local flavorand hospitality as you are welcomed in to anArgentine home. Savor delicious cuisine, enjoyregional wines and move to the music duringyour fun, informative tango lessons.

day eleven b | dBuenos Aires

Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisuretime. Stroll through the city or simply relax inone of the city’s shady piazzas.

ELECTIVE | Argentine Cuisine. Learn to make the beloved national dish of savoryempanadas and taste local Malbec wines. Sitdown with your fellow “chefs” for a deliciouslunch of local cuisine, including your empanadas!Tonight, gather with fellow travelers for aFarewell Reception and Dinner at the hotel.

day twelve bBuenos Aires | In Transit

Independent Exploration: Pick up last-minute mementos during free time on your finalmorning in Buenos Aires.

ELECTIVE | Tigre. Located north ofBuenos Aires, the Delta del Paraná is a maze ofcanals and tributaries surrounded by lush vege-tation and abundant wildlife. Stop at a local mar-ket, then embark on a cruise of the Paraná, avital waterway that locals use as we might use aroad. Admire the local homes, luxury resorts and riverside restaurants along the way.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. It shouldweave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elementsof any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalizedcare you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important bycreating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspective and commentary.

With these specialists at your side, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Chile and Argentina, adding another memorable chapter and Latin America flair to the rich story of yourlife.

HOTEL PATAGÓNICOPUERTO VARAS, CHILE

LLAO LLAO HOTEL & RESORTSAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE, ARGENTINA

ALVEAR PALACE HOTELBUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA Peppered with breathtaking natural wonders

and captivating locales, South Americaencompasses a staggering diversity of

terrain that remains unmatched elsewhere in theworld. Experience a landscape where mountaincrests cradle turquoise waters and sprawling pineforests teem with wildlife. Stroll through citiesrich with a refreshing mix of faded grandeur andsophisticated glamour. From vibrant Valparaísoand the mystical Patagonian landscape to the unrivaled beauty of Bariloche and the eclectic barrios of Buenos Aires, this region of LatinAmerica will awaken your wanderlust and leaveyour soul yearning for more.

day one

In TransitDepart your gateway city for Santiago, Chile.A

day two dSantiago, Chile | Viña del Mar

Upon arrival, transferA to Viña del Mar and check in to the Sheraton Miramar.

This evening, join fellow travelers for a WelcomeReception and Dinner.

day three b Viña del Mar | Valparaíso

Excursion: Chile’s Cities. Explore the prettytown and blossoming boulevards of Viña del Mar,often referred to as “The Garden City.” Continueto Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage site.Founded in the 16th century, Valparaíso is nestledin a dramatic setting of snaking pathways and edgystreet art. Visit La Sebastiana, also known as thePablo Neruda Museum, a five-story home turnedmuseum. Learn more about the life – and loves –of this beloved poet and see collections of hisartworks and antiques. Then enjoy the bohemianvibe of the vibrant, colorful town.Educational Focus: Contemporary Chile.

day four b | l | dPuerto Montt | Puerto Varas

Excursion: Wine Country. Following breakfast, transfer to the Santiago InternationalAirport. En route, enjoy a visit to a local winery.The region is most famous for its red wines suchas Pinot Noir and Merlot. Take a tour of the

SHERATON MIRAMARVIÑA DEL MAR, CHILE

Our travel experts have selected these luxury properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

| ELECTIVE |TWO-NIGHTPOST-TRIP EXTENSION TO IGUAZÚ FALLS

One of earth’s most unforgettable sights, Iguazú Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a dazzlingpanorama of more than 270 thundering torrents. Following the main program, enjoy two nights at theLoi Suites Iguazú Hotel. Traverse the Lower Circuit through subtropical jungle rich in exotic wildlife andstand before the crashing silvery sheets produced by the site’s most magnificent section, Devil’s Throat.Then, navigate the Upper Circuit and witness mist-induced rainbows while viewing the falls from thisnew angle. Includes accommodations; a daily buffet breakfast; one lunch; concierge service; the servicesof an expert guide; round-trip transfers between airports and hotels; transfer between Ministro PistariniInternational Airport and Buenos Aires City Airport and baggage handling.

$1,795 USD per person, double occupancy | $2,420 USD single occupancy

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE

Free time means something different to every traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café,while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why wehave designed elective activities and an extension toallow you to craft your individual travel experience.Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve donethe legwork. Now the choice is yours.

ELECTIVE experiences are available at an additional cost.

>Delight in the colorfulambience of bohemianValparaíso.

>Peek into the life of famedpoet Pablo Neruda.

>Spend a morning withChilean cowboys. See their ranch and watch a thrilling rodeo demonstration.

> Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of Patagonia and theAndes Mountainsas you traverse theAndean Lakes.

>Stroll through a maze of grandiose mausoleumsin the famed RecoletaCemetery.

>Explore the sights andsounds of Buenos Aires,Argentina’s lively capital.

A World Apart

Cruce de los LagosEnjoy this full-day crossing of the magnificentAndean Lakes:

Puerto Varas to Petrohue by landPetrohue to Peulla Scenic cruisePuella to Puerto Frias by landPuerto Frias to Puerto Alegre Scenic cruisePuerto Alegre to Puerto Blest by landPuerto Blest to San Carlos de Bariloche Sceniccruise

By land and by water, journey from Puerto Varas,Chile, to San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, overmajestic Andean peaks and across pristinePatagonian lakes. This epic excursion follows the trail cut by the first adventurers to cross the Andesalong this route in 1913. Travel in comfort whilemarveling at nature’s spectacular display of breathtaking beauty.

Following lunch at leisure, transfer to theMinistro Pistarini International Airport for thereturn flight to your gateway city.A

day thirteen

In TransitArrive in your gateway city.Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.Walking is required on many excursions, and surfacesmay be uneven or unpaved.

A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost

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Llao Llao Resort, Lake Nahuel Huapi

Vina del Mar

Chilean dancers

| ACCOMMODATIONS |

Inspiring Moments

Cathedral, San Carlos de Bariloche

Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

Above: Bariloche

vineyards and enjoy a tasting and lunch.Upon arrival in Puerto Montt, transfer to PuertoVaras and check in to the Hotel Patagónico.Local Flavor: Gather for dinner at the hotel.

day five b Puerto Varas

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Puerto Varas.

ELECTIVE | Chiloé Island. Cruise acrossthe Chacao Channel to Isla Chiloé, one of the 30islands that make up the archipelago of Chiloé.Enjoy a full-day excursion on this picturesqueisland that boasts untouched forests, sweepingcoastlines and lush countryside, land that alsodelighted Charles Darwin in 1834. Admire thespread of stilted rainbow-hued houses and beautiful wooden churches that pepper the eastcoast. Built by Spanish Jesuits in the 17th century, many of the church roofs resemble thehull formations of ships, reminders of thecolony’s shipbuilding heritage. Enjoy a traditionallunch of curanto food that is prepared in a stone-covered hole in the ground.day six b | lPuerto Varas

Excursion: Chilean Ranch Visit. Witness thelife of huasos, Chilean cowboys, at a traditionalworking ranch and watch a thrilling rodeodemonstration. Declared a national sport in 1962,

the Chilean rodeo typically consists of two horses,two cowboys and a calf.Local Flavor: Experience a Chilean barbecue.Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisure timein Puerto Varas.Educational Focus: History of Patagonia.

day seven b | l | d Puerto Varas, Chile | Bariloche,Argentina

Excursion: Crossing the Andean Lakes.Travel Patagonia’s famed scenic route from Chileto Argentina through Patagonia on one of the mostunique and picturesque travel experiences in theworld. Absorb nature in its purest form and enjoylunch amid Puella’s raw beauty.Upon arrival in Argentina, transfer to San Carlosde Bariloche and check in to the Llao Llao Hotel &Resort.Local Flavor: Savor regional specialties duringdinner at the hotel tonight.

day eight bBariloche

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Bariloche. Educational Focus: Bariloche & WW II.

day nine b | lBariloche | Buenos Aires

Excursion: Lake Nahuel Huapi. Motoralong the shore of Lake Nahuel Huapi, a crystal-blue jewel cradled in Argentina’s oldestnational park. Peaceful inlets and lagoons provide the foreground for vistas of the AndesMountains. Take a chairlift to the top of MountCampanario for stunning views. End your excursion in the town of San Carlos de

Bariloche and enjoy some time at leisure. Transfer for your flight to Buenos Aires.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to the AlvearPalace Hotel.

day ten b | dBuenos Aires

Educational Focus: ContemporaryArgentina.Excursion: La Recoleta. Take a walking tour of Recoleta. Visit the famous Recoleta Cemeteryknown for its extravagant monuments and grandmausoleums. Argentina’s First Lade Eva Perón,writer Jose Hernandez and Argentine boxer LuísÁngel Firpo are among the many luminariesburied here. Try to spot the cats that watch overthe cemetery grounds! Continue on to see theIglesia Nuestra Señora del Pilar, a beautiful colonial church built in the 18th century.Excursion: Buenos Aires City Tour.From romantic and elegant San Telmo to trendyPalermo and La Recoleta, experience a few ofBuenos Aires’ most diverse neighborhoods.Begin by wandering the palm-strewn Plazo deMayo, followed by stops at the captivating CasaRosada and Metropolitan Cathedral. Admire theelaborate Colón Theater, the city’s main operahouse, and to see the Avenida de Mayo. Meet the People: Experience true local flavorand hospitality as you are welcomed in to anArgentine home. Savor delicious cuisine, enjoyregional wines and move to the music duringyour fun, informative tango lessons.

day eleven b | dBuenos Aires

Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisuretime. Stroll through the city or simply relax inone of the city’s shady piazzas.

ELECTIVE | Argentine Cuisine. Learn to make the beloved national dish of savoryempanadas and taste local Malbec wines. Sitdown with your fellow “chefs” for a deliciouslunch of local cuisine, including your empanadas!Tonight, gather with fellow travelers for aFarewell Reception and Dinner at the hotel.

day twelve bBuenos Aires | In Transit

Independent Exploration: Pick up last-minute mementos during free time on your finalmorning in Buenos Aires.

ELECTIVE | Tigre. Located north ofBuenos Aires, the Delta del Paraná is a maze ofcanals and tributaries surrounded by lush vege-tation and abundant wildlife. Stop at a local mar-ket, then embark on a cruise of the Paraná, avital waterway that locals use as we might use aroad. Admire the local homes, luxury resorts and riverside restaurants along the way.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. It shouldweave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elementsof any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalizedcare you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important bycreating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspective and commentary.

With these specialists at your side, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Chile and Argentina, adding another memorable chapter and Latin America flair to the rich story of yourlife.

HOTEL PATAGÓNICOPUERTO VARAS, CHILE

LLAO LLAO HOTEL & RESORTSAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE, ARGENTINA

ALVEAR PALACE HOTELBUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA Peppered with breathtaking natural wonders

and captivating locales, South Americaencompasses a staggering diversity of

terrain that remains unmatched elsewhere in theworld. Experience a landscape where mountaincrests cradle turquoise waters and sprawling pineforests teem with wildlife. Stroll through citiesrich with a refreshing mix of faded grandeur andsophisticated glamour. From vibrant Valparaísoand the mystical Patagonian landscape to the unrivaled beauty of Bariloche and the eclectic barrios of Buenos Aires, this region of LatinAmerica will awaken your wanderlust and leaveyour soul yearning for more.

day one

In TransitDepart your gateway city for Santiago, Chile.A

day two dSantiago, Chile | Viña del Mar

Upon arrival, transferA to Viña del Mar and check in to the Sheraton Miramar.

This evening, join fellow travelers for a WelcomeReception and Dinner.

day three b Viña del Mar | Valparaíso

Excursion: Chile’s Cities. Explore the prettytown and blossoming boulevards of Viña del Mar,often referred to as “The Garden City.” Continueto Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage site.Founded in the 16th century, Valparaíso is nestledin a dramatic setting of snaking pathways and edgystreet art. Visit La Sebastiana, also known as thePablo Neruda Museum, a five-story home turnedmuseum. Learn more about the life – and loves –of this beloved poet and see collections of hisartworks and antiques. Then enjoy the bohemianvibe of the vibrant, colorful town.Educational Focus: Contemporary Chile.

day four b | l | dPuerto Montt | Puerto Varas

Excursion: Wine Country. Following breakfast, transfer to the Santiago InternationalAirport. En route, enjoy a visit to a local winery.The region is most famous for its red wines suchas Pinot Noir and Merlot. Take a tour of the

SHERATON MIRAMARVIÑA DEL MAR, CHILE

Our travel experts have selected these luxury properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

| ELECTIVE |TWO-NIGHTPOST-TRIP EXTENSION TO IGUAZÚ FALLS

One of earth’s most unforgettable sights, Iguazú Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a dazzlingpanorama of more than 270 thundering torrents. Following the main program, enjoy two nights at theLoi Suites Iguazú Hotel. Traverse the Lower Circuit through subtropical jungle rich in exotic wildlife andstand before the crashing silvery sheets produced by the site’s most magnificent section, Devil’s Throat.Then, navigate the Upper Circuit and witness mist-induced rainbows while viewing the falls from thisnew angle. Includes accommodations; a daily buffet breakfast; one lunch; concierge service; the servicesof an expert guide; round-trip transfers between airports and hotels; transfer between Ministro PistariniInternational Airport and Buenos Aires City Airport and baggage handling.

$1,795 USD per person, double occupancy | $2,420 USD single occupancy

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE

Free time means something different to every traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café,while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why wehave designed elective activities and an extension toallow you to craft your individual travel experience.Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve donethe legwork. Now the choice is yours.

ELECTIVE experiences are available at an additional cost.

>Delight in the colorfulambience of bohemianValparaíso.

>Peek into the life of famedpoet Pablo Neruda.

>Spend a morning withChilean cowboys. See their ranch and watch a thrilling rodeo demonstration.

> Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of Patagonia and theAndes Mountainsas you traverse theAndean Lakes.

>Stroll through a maze of grandiose mausoleumsin the famed RecoletaCemetery.

>Explore the sights andsounds of Buenos Aires,Argentina’s lively capital.

A World Apart

Cruce de los LagosEnjoy this full-day crossing of the magnificentAndean Lakes:

Puerto Varas to Petrohue by landPetrohue to Peulla Scenic cruisePuella to Puerto Frias by landPuerto Frias to Puerto Alegre Scenic cruisePuerto Alegre to Puerto Blest by landPuerto Blest to San Carlos de Bariloche Sceniccruise

By land and by water, journey from Puerto Varas,Chile, to San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, overmajestic Andean peaks and across pristinePatagonian lakes. This epic excursion follows the trail cut by the first adventurers to cross the Andesalong this route in 1913. Travel in comfort whilemarveling at nature’s spectacular display of breathtaking beauty.

Following lunch at leisure, transfer to theMinistro Pistarini International Airport for thereturn flight to your gateway city.A

day thirteen

In TransitArrive in your gateway city.Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.Walking is required on many excursions, and surfacesmay be uneven or unpaved.

A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost

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Llao Llao Resort, Lake Nahuel Huapi

Vina del Mar

Chilean dancers

| ACCOMMODATIONS |

Inspiring Moments

Cathedral, San Carlos de Bariloche

Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

Above: Bariloche

vineyards and enjoy a tasting and lunch.Upon arrival in Puerto Montt, transfer to PuertoVaras and check in to the Hotel Patagónico.Local Flavor: Gather for dinner at the hotel.

day five b Puerto Varas

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Puerto Varas.

ELECTIVE | Chiloé Island. Cruise acrossthe Chacao Channel to Isla Chiloé, one of the 30islands that make up the archipelago of Chiloé.Enjoy a full-day excursion on this picturesqueisland that boasts untouched forests, sweepingcoastlines and lush countryside, land that alsodelighted Charles Darwin in 1834. Admire thespread of stilted rainbow-hued houses and beautiful wooden churches that pepper the eastcoast. Built by Spanish Jesuits in the 17th century, many of the church roofs resemble thehull formations of ships, reminders of thecolony’s shipbuilding heritage. Enjoy a traditionallunch of curanto food that is prepared in a stone-covered hole in the ground.day six b | lPuerto Varas

Excursion: Chilean Ranch Visit. Witness thelife of huasos, Chilean cowboys, at a traditionalworking ranch and watch a thrilling rodeodemonstration. Declared a national sport in 1962,

the Chilean rodeo typically consists of two horses,two cowboys and a calf.Local Flavor: Experience a Chilean barbecue.Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisure timein Puerto Varas.Educational Focus: History of Patagonia.

day seven b | l | d Puerto Varas, Chile | Bariloche,Argentina

Excursion: Crossing the Andean Lakes.Travel Patagonia’s famed scenic route from Chileto Argentina through Patagonia on one of the mostunique and picturesque travel experiences in theworld. Absorb nature in its purest form and enjoylunch amid Puella’s raw beauty.Upon arrival in Argentina, transfer to San Carlosde Bariloche and check in to the Llao Llao Hotel &Resort.Local Flavor: Savor regional specialties duringdinner at the hotel tonight.

day eight bBariloche

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Bariloche. Educational Focus: Bariloche & WW II.

day nine b | lBariloche | Buenos Aires

Excursion: Lake Nahuel Huapi. Motoralong the shore of Lake Nahuel Huapi, a crystal-blue jewel cradled in Argentina’s oldestnational park. Peaceful inlets and lagoons provide the foreground for vistas of the AndesMountains. Take a chairlift to the top of MountCampanario for stunning views. End your excursion in the town of San Carlos de

Bariloche and enjoy some time at leisure. Transfer for your flight to Buenos Aires.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to the AlvearPalace Hotel.

day ten b | dBuenos Aires

Educational Focus: ContemporaryArgentina.Excursion: La Recoleta. Take a walking tour of Recoleta. Visit the famous Recoleta Cemeteryknown for its extravagant monuments and grandmausoleums. Argentina’s First Lade Eva Perón,writer Jose Hernandez and Argentine boxer LuísÁngel Firpo are among the many luminariesburied here. Try to spot the cats that watch overthe cemetery grounds! Continue on to see theIglesia Nuestra Señora del Pilar, a beautiful colonial church built in the 18th century.Excursion: Buenos Aires City Tour.From romantic and elegant San Telmo to trendyPalermo and La Recoleta, experience a few ofBuenos Aires’ most diverse neighborhoods.Begin by wandering the palm-strewn Plazo deMayo, followed by stops at the captivating CasaRosada and Metropolitan Cathedral. Admire theelaborate Colón Theater, the city’s main operahouse, and to see the Avenida de Mayo. Meet the People: Experience true local flavorand hospitality as you are welcomed in to anArgentine home. Savor delicious cuisine, enjoyregional wines and move to the music duringyour fun, informative tango lessons.

day eleven b | dBuenos Aires

Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisuretime. Stroll through the city or simply relax inone of the city’s shady piazzas.

ELECTIVE | Argentine Cuisine. Learn to make the beloved national dish of savoryempanadas and taste local Malbec wines. Sitdown with your fellow “chefs” for a deliciouslunch of local cuisine, including your empanadas!Tonight, gather with fellow travelers for aFarewell Reception and Dinner at the hotel.

day twelve bBuenos Aires | In Transit

Independent Exploration: Pick up last-minute mementos during free time on your finalmorning in Buenos Aires.

ELECTIVE | Tigre. Located north ofBuenos Aires, the Delta del Paraná is a maze ofcanals and tributaries surrounded by lush vege-tation and abundant wildlife. Stop at a local mar-ket, then embark on a cruise of the Paraná, avital waterway that locals use as we might use aroad. Admire the local homes, luxury resorts and riverside restaurants along the way.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. It shouldweave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elementsof any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalizedcare you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important bycreating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspective and commentary.

With these specialists at your side, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Chile and Argentina, adding another memorable chapter and Latin America flair to the rich story of yourlife.

HOTEL PATAGÓNICOPUERTO VARAS, CHILE

LLAO LLAO HOTEL & RESORTSAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE, ARGENTINA

ALVEAR PALACE HOTELBUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA Peppered with breathtaking natural wonders

and captivating locales, South Americaencompasses a staggering diversity of

terrain that remains unmatched elsewhere in theworld. Experience a landscape where mountaincrests cradle turquoise waters and sprawling pineforests teem with wildlife. Stroll through citiesrich with a refreshing mix of faded grandeur andsophisticated glamour. From vibrant Valparaísoand the mystical Patagonian landscape to the unrivaled beauty of Bariloche and the eclectic barrios of Buenos Aires, this region of LatinAmerica will awaken your wanderlust and leaveyour soul yearning for more.

day one

In TransitDepart your gateway city for Santiago, Chile.A

day two dSantiago, Chile | Viña del Mar

Upon arrival, transferA to Viña del Mar and check in to the Sheraton Miramar.

This evening, join fellow travelers for a WelcomeReception and Dinner.

day three b Viña del Mar | Valparaíso

Excursion: Chile’s Cities. Explore the prettytown and blossoming boulevards of Viña del Mar,often referred to as “The Garden City.” Continueto Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage site.Founded in the 16th century, Valparaíso is nestledin a dramatic setting of snaking pathways and edgystreet art. Visit La Sebastiana, also known as thePablo Neruda Museum, a five-story home turnedmuseum. Learn more about the life – and loves –of this beloved poet and see collections of hisartworks and antiques. Then enjoy the bohemianvibe of the vibrant, colorful town.Educational Focus: Contemporary Chile.

day four b | l | dPuerto Montt | Puerto Varas

Excursion: Wine Country. Following breakfast, transfer to the Santiago InternationalAirport. En route, enjoy a visit to a local winery.The region is most famous for its red wines suchas Pinot Noir and Merlot. Take a tour of the

SHERATON MIRAMARVIÑA DEL MAR, CHILE

Our travel experts have selected these luxury properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

| ELECTIVE |TWO-NIGHTPOST-TRIP EXTENSION TO IGUAZÚ FALLS

One of earth’s most unforgettable sights, Iguazú Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a dazzlingpanorama of more than 270 thundering torrents. Following the main program, enjoy two nights at theLoi Suites Iguazú Hotel. Traverse the Lower Circuit through subtropical jungle rich in exotic wildlife andstand before the crashing silvery sheets produced by the site’s most magnificent section, Devil’s Throat.Then, navigate the Upper Circuit and witness mist-induced rainbows while viewing the falls from thisnew angle. Includes accommodations; a daily buffet breakfast; one lunch; concierge service; the servicesof an expert guide; round-trip transfers between airports and hotels; transfer between Ministro PistariniInternational Airport and Buenos Aires City Airport and baggage handling.

$1,795 USD per person, double occupancy | $2,420 USD single occupancy

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE

Free time means something different to every traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café,while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why wehave designed elective activities and an extension toallow you to craft your individual travel experience.Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve donethe legwork. Now the choice is yours.

ELECTIVE experiences are available at an additional cost.

>Delight in the colorfulambience of bohemianValparaíso.

>Peek into the life of famedpoet Pablo Neruda.

>Spend a morning withChilean cowboys. See their ranch and watch a thrilling rodeo demonstration.

> Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of Patagonia and theAndes Mountainsas you traverse theAndean Lakes.

>Stroll through a maze of grandiose mausoleumsin the famed RecoletaCemetery.

>Explore the sights andsounds of Buenos Aires,Argentina’s lively capital.

A World Apart

Cruce de los LagosEnjoy this full-day crossing of the magnificentAndean Lakes:

Puerto Varas to Petrohue by landPetrohue to Peulla Scenic cruisePuella to Puerto Frias by landPuerto Frias to Puerto Alegre Scenic cruisePuerto Alegre to Puerto Blest by landPuerto Blest to San Carlos de Bariloche Sceniccruise

By land and by water, journey from Puerto Varas,Chile, to San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, overmajestic Andean peaks and across pristinePatagonian lakes. This epic excursion follows the trail cut by the first adventurers to cross the Andesalong this route in 1913. Travel in comfort whilemarveling at nature’s spectacular display of breathtaking beauty.

Following lunch at leisure, transfer to theMinistro Pistarini International Airport for thereturn flight to your gateway city.A

day thirteen

In TransitArrive in your gateway city.Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.Walking is required on many excursions, and surfacesmay be uneven or unpaved.

A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost

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Llao Llao Resort, Lake Nahuel Huapi

Vina del Mar

Chilean dancers

| ACCOMMODATIONS |

Inspiring Moments

Cathedral, San Carlos de Bariloche

Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

Above: Bariloche

vineyards and enjoy a tasting and lunch.Upon arrival in Puerto Montt, transfer to PuertoVaras and check in to the Hotel Patagónico.Local Flavor: Gather for dinner at the hotel.

day five b Puerto Varas

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Puerto Varas.

ELECTIVE | Chiloé Island. Cruise acrossthe Chacao Channel to Isla Chiloé, one of the 30islands that make up the archipelago of Chiloé.Enjoy a full-day excursion on this picturesqueisland that boasts untouched forests, sweepingcoastlines and lush countryside, land that alsodelighted Charles Darwin in 1834. Admire thespread of stilted rainbow-hued houses and beautiful wooden churches that pepper the eastcoast. Built by Spanish Jesuits in the 17th century, many of the church roofs resemble thehull formations of ships, reminders of thecolony’s shipbuilding heritage. Enjoy a traditionallunch of curanto food that is prepared in a stone-covered hole in the ground.day six b | lPuerto Varas

Excursion: Chilean Ranch Visit. Witness thelife of huasos, Chilean cowboys, at a traditionalworking ranch and watch a thrilling rodeodemonstration. Declared a national sport in 1962,

the Chilean rodeo typically consists of two horses,two cowboys and a calf.Local Flavor: Experience a Chilean barbecue.Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisure timein Puerto Varas.Educational Focus: History of Patagonia.

day seven b | l | d Puerto Varas, Chile | Bariloche,Argentina

Excursion: Crossing the Andean Lakes.Travel Patagonia’s famed scenic route from Chileto Argentina through Patagonia on one of the mostunique and picturesque travel experiences in theworld. Absorb nature in its purest form and enjoylunch amid Puella’s raw beauty.Upon arrival in Argentina, transfer to San Carlosde Bariloche and check in to the Llao Llao Hotel &Resort.Local Flavor: Savor regional specialties duringdinner at the hotel tonight.

day eight bBariloche

Independent Exploration: Spend the day at leisure in Bariloche. Educational Focus: Bariloche & WW II.

day nine b | lBariloche | Buenos Aires

Excursion: Lake Nahuel Huapi. Motoralong the shore of Lake Nahuel Huapi, a crystal-blue jewel cradled in Argentina’s oldestnational park. Peaceful inlets and lagoons provide the foreground for vistas of the AndesMountains. Take a chairlift to the top of MountCampanario for stunning views. End your excursion in the town of San Carlos de

Bariloche and enjoy some time at leisure. Transfer for your flight to Buenos Aires.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to the AlvearPalace Hotel.

day ten b | dBuenos Aires

Educational Focus: ContemporaryArgentina.Excursion: La Recoleta. Take a walking tour of Recoleta. Visit the famous Recoleta Cemeteryknown for its extravagant monuments and grandmausoleums. Argentina’s First Lade Eva Perón,writer Jose Hernandez and Argentine boxer LuísÁngel Firpo are among the many luminariesburied here. Try to spot the cats that watch overthe cemetery grounds! Continue on to see theIglesia Nuestra Señora del Pilar, a beautiful colonial church built in the 18th century.Excursion: Buenos Aires City Tour.From romantic and elegant San Telmo to trendyPalermo and La Recoleta, experience a few ofBuenos Aires’ most diverse neighborhoods.Begin by wandering the palm-strewn Plazo deMayo, followed by stops at the captivating CasaRosada and Metropolitan Cathedral. Admire theelaborate Colón Theater, the city’s main operahouse, and to see the Avenida de Mayo. Meet the People: Experience true local flavorand hospitality as you are welcomed in to anArgentine home. Savor delicious cuisine, enjoyregional wines and move to the music duringyour fun, informative tango lessons.

day eleven b | dBuenos Aires

Independent Exploration: Enjoy leisuretime. Stroll through the city or simply relax inone of the city’s shady piazzas.

ELECTIVE | Argentine Cuisine. Learn to make the beloved national dish of savoryempanadas and taste local Malbec wines. Sitdown with your fellow “chefs” for a deliciouslunch of local cuisine, including your empanadas!Tonight, gather with fellow travelers for aFarewell Reception and Dinner at the hotel.

day twelve bBuenos Aires | In Transit

Independent Exploration: Pick up last-minute mementos during free time on your finalmorning in Buenos Aires.

ELECTIVE | Tigre. Located north ofBuenos Aires, the Delta del Paraná is a maze ofcanals and tributaries surrounded by lush vege-tation and abundant wildlife. Stop at a local mar-ket, then embark on a cruise of the Paraná, avital waterway that locals use as we might use aroad. Admire the local homes, luxury resorts and riverside restaurants along the way.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. It shouldweave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elementsof any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalizedcare you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important bycreating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspective and commentary.

With these specialists at your side, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Chile and Argentina, adding another memorable chapter and Latin America flair to the rich story of yourlife.

HOTEL PATAGÓNICOPUERTO VARAS, CHILE

LLAO LLAO HOTEL & RESORTSAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE, ARGENTINA

ALVEAR PALACE HOTELBUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA Peppered with breathtaking natural wonders

and captivating locales, South Americaencompasses a staggering diversity of

terrain that remains unmatched elsewhere in theworld. Experience a landscape where mountaincrests cradle turquoise waters and sprawling pineforests teem with wildlife. Stroll through citiesrich with a refreshing mix of faded grandeur andsophisticated glamour. From vibrant Valparaísoand the mystical Patagonian landscape to the unrivaled beauty of Bariloche and the eclectic barrios of Buenos Aires, this region of LatinAmerica will awaken your wanderlust and leaveyour soul yearning for more.

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In TransitDepart your gateway city for Santiago, Chile.A

day two dSantiago, Chile | Viña del Mar

Upon arrival, transferA to Viña del Mar and check in to the Sheraton Miramar.

This evening, join fellow travelers for a WelcomeReception and Dinner.

day three b Viña del Mar | Valparaíso

Excursion: Chile’s Cities. Explore the prettytown and blossoming boulevards of Viña del Mar,often referred to as “The Garden City.” Continueto Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage site.Founded in the 16th century, Valparaíso is nestledin a dramatic setting of snaking pathways and edgystreet art. Visit La Sebastiana, also known as thePablo Neruda Museum, a five-story home turnedmuseum. Learn more about the life – and loves –of this beloved poet and see collections of hisartworks and antiques. Then enjoy the bohemianvibe of the vibrant, colorful town.Educational Focus: Contemporary Chile.

day four b | l | dPuerto Montt | Puerto Varas

Excursion: Wine Country. Following breakfast, transfer to the Santiago InternationalAirport. En route, enjoy a visit to a local winery.The region is most famous for its red wines suchas Pinot Noir and Merlot. Take a tour of the

SHERATON MIRAMARVIÑA DEL MAR, CHILE

Our travel experts have selected these luxury properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

| ELECTIVE |TWO-NIGHTPOST-TRIP EXTENSION TO IGUAZÚ FALLS

One of earth’s most unforgettable sights, Iguazú Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a dazzlingpanorama of more than 270 thundering torrents. Following the main program, enjoy two nights at theLoi Suites Iguazú Hotel. Traverse the Lower Circuit through subtropical jungle rich in exotic wildlife andstand before the crashing silvery sheets produced by the site’s most magnificent section, Devil’s Throat.Then, navigate the Upper Circuit and witness mist-induced rainbows while viewing the falls from thisnew angle. Includes accommodations; a daily buffet breakfast; one lunch; concierge service; the servicesof an expert guide; round-trip transfers between airports and hotels; transfer between Ministro PistariniInternational Airport and Buenos Aires City Airport and baggage handling.

$1,795 USD per person, double occupancy | $2,420 USD single occupancy

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE

Free time means something different to every traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café,while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why wehave designed elective activities and an extension toallow you to craft your individual travel experience.Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve donethe legwork. Now the choice is yours.

ELECTIVE experiences are available at an additional cost.

>Delight in the colorfulambience of bohemianValparaíso.

>Peek into the life of famedpoet Pablo Neruda.

>Spend a morning withChilean cowboys. See their ranch and watch a thrilling rodeo demonstration.

> Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of Patagonia and theAndes Mountainsas you traverse theAndean Lakes.

>Stroll through a maze of grandiose mausoleumsin the famed RecoletaCemetery.

>Explore the sights andsounds of Buenos Aires,Argentina’s lively capital.

A World Apart

Cruce de los LagosEnjoy this full-day crossing of the magnificentAndean Lakes:

Puerto Varas to Petrohue by landPetrohue to Peulla Scenic cruisePuella to Puerto Frias by landPuerto Frias to Puerto Alegre Scenic cruisePuerto Alegre to Puerto Blest by landPuerto Blest to San Carlos de Bariloche Sceniccruise

By land and by water, journey from Puerto Varas,Chile, to San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, overmajestic Andean peaks and across pristinePatagonian lakes. This epic excursion follows the trail cut by the first adventurers to cross the Andesalong this route in 1913. Travel in comfort whilemarveling at nature’s spectacular display of breathtaking beauty.

Following lunch at leisure, transfer to theMinistro Pistarini International Airport for thereturn flight to your gateway city.A

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In TransitArrive in your gateway city.Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.Walking is required on many excursions, and surfacesmay be uneven or unpaved.

A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost

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AHI FLEXAIR

February 4-16, 2017Our personalized air program allows you to select your flights, routing, class of service and dates of travel in consultation with one of our experienced Passenger Service Representatives. Airfares will vary,depending on airline, routing and class of service. In most cases, transfers between the airport andhotel/cruise ship will be included on arrival and departure days. Your Passenger Service Representativewill provide you with all of the details you need to guarantee your transfer. Book your air with us toensure assistance in the case of schedule changes or delays that may impact your air travel plans. AHIFlexAir participants automatically receive flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms.

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ACCOMMODATIONS

• Two nights in Viña del Mar, Chile, at the deluxe Sheraton Miramar.

• Three nights in Puerto Varas, Chile, at the deluxeHotel Patagónico.

• Two nights in San Carlos de Bariloche at thedeluxe Llao Llao Hotel & Resort.

• Three nights in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the deluxe Alvear Palace Hotel.

TRANSPORTATION & PORTERAGE

• All flights, cruises and deluxe motor coach transfers in the Land Program itinerary and baggage handling on these transfers are included.

MEALS

• Enjoy an extensive meal program, featuring 10 breakfasts, four lunches and five dinners; teaor coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringselect meals at featured local restaurants.

• Take advantage of leisure time to try local cuisine independently.

• Attend a Welcome Reception and Dinner and gather for a Farewell Reception and Dinner.

YOUR EXCITING TRAVEL PROGRAM

• Informative educational programs, presented bylocal experts, will enhance your insight into theregion.

• Tipping of excursion guides and drivers.

• The following excursions:

– Admire the coastline of Viña del Mar.

– Discover vibrant Valparaíso.

– Uncover the life of Pablo Neruda in thisrenowned poet’s museum.

– Taste robust vino rojo at a winery.

– Experience life on an authentic Chilean ranchand watch an enthralling rodeo demonstration.

– Cross the tranquil Andean Lakes to Argentina.

– Cruise pristine Lake Nahuel Huapi.

– Stroll though cosmopolitan Buenos Aires and visit the city’s eclectic barrios.

– Delight in an evening in an Argentine home with dinner and tango lessons.

AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISEFrom your reservation to yourreturn home,we are here to ensureyou have the adventure of a lifetime.

Before you go:

>TRAVEL CONSULTANTS | These experts stand ready to answer your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and more as they guide you through the reservation process.

>PASSENGER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Once you have reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests.

>TRAVEL INFORMATION | Receive extensive destination information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team to fully prepare you for your journey.

Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>TRAVEL DIRECTOR | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel

professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>EXPERT GUIDES | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>LECTURERS | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to historyand current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

| UNESCO |

The UNESCO World Heritage sitefeatured in this comprehensiveprogram:

1. Valparaíso, Chile

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Snowcapped volcanoes, sapphire lakes and cosmopolitan cities are merely a dusting ofthis program’s many alluring highlights. On your journey through Chile and Argentina, immerse yourself in a perfect balance of engaging cultures, architectural masterpiecesand majestic landscapes. Discover the blossom-bedecked streets of Valparaíso whichinspired Chile’s bygone poets and artists. Sail under luminous skies across the AndeanLakes and embrace vistas resplendent with rough-and-tumble alpine grandeur. Encounterlocal traditions and tantalizing regional flavors during visits to a winery, Chilean ranch andArgentine home. Conclude your adventure in Buenos Aires where history and heritagepulse through the city’s diverse neighborhoods. This region of South America will trulyleave an imprint on your heart.

Enjoy fascinating excursions and lectures that provide an in-depth look at the region’sculture and history, as well as ample free time to make your own discoveries. Space onthis exclusive program is limited, so we encourage you to make your reservations today.

Cordially,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR (8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

LAND PROGRAM

February 5-15, 2017

Full Price Special Savings Special Price*$4,945 $250 $4,695*

*Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $495 per person.

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportationcosts (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $1,595 (limited availability).

Reserve your trip to South America today!

Send to: Portrait of Chile & ArgentinaOhio State Alumni ToursLongaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43210

Please call Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 614-292-2372 ext. 2 or 1-800-852-TOUR (8687) with questions regarding this trip or to make a reservation.

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Single Accommodations❒ I prefer single accommodations at an additional $1,595 (limited availability).❒ I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one is

available at this time, and pay the single supplement. Should a roommate befound, I understand the supplement will no longer apply.

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CST Registration No. 2028271-20. Fla. Seller of TravelReg. No. ST-33300 Iowa Seller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No. 8889139.Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781.PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC MemberCarriers ©2016 AHI Travel Printed in the USA.

NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/depar-ture fees; personal gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines,liquors, mineral waters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; all items of a strictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline toaccept or to retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opin-ion of AHI Travel is unfit for travel or whose physical or mental conditionmay constitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, subjectonly to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid whichcorresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded.Passengers requiring special assistance, including without limitationthose who permanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must be accom-panied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, and who will betotally responsible for providing all required assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHITravel is based on Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets areissued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connect-ing flights are requested, special promotional fares may be used, in whichcase penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines ifreservations are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, ifthe reservations are changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINERARY MUST BEREQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.Passengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independ-ently will be wholly responsible for any airline fees or penalties incurredas a result of program cancellation and/or change in travel dates, or air-line schedule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the airline policy and theclass of service flown. Details will be provided with your pre-departureinformation. Baggage allowances are subject to change by the carrierwithout notice. Excess baggage charges for additional or oversized/over-weight pieces are expensive and not included in your trip price; plan yourwardrobe accordingly. Transport of baggage and personal effects is at theowner's risk throughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORDINGS-On occasion, AHITravel obtains, from its staff, or from trip participants, photographic orvideo images of passengers and trip activities. By participating in this trav-el program, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing compensation toyou, or obtaining additional approvals from you, to include photographicand video recordings of you, as well as voice recordings included with anyvideos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association do not own oroperate any entity which provides goods or services for this program, andact only as agents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such persons or entitiesare independent contractors. As a result, AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation are not liable for any negligence or willful act of any such per-son or entity or any third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsible for any delays,delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, loss, death,damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect,failure or negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services or for any substitu-tion of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, orfor any additional expenses occasioned thereby. Dates, Program Detailsand Tour costs, although given in good faith and based on tariffs,exchange rates and other information current at the time of printing, aresubject to change at or before the time of departure. No revisions of theprinted itinerary or its included features are anticipated; however, theright is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, that mightbecome necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggage and personaleffects are the sole responsibility of the owners at all times. If the entireprogram is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim otherthan for a full refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certifiesthat he/she has no physical, mental or other condition of disability thatwould create a hazard for himself/herself or other passengers andaccepts the terms of this contract set out herein and in more specificpre-departure passenger information. The airlines and other transporta-tion companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act,omission, or event, during the time passengers are not on board theirconveyances. The passage contract in use, when issued, shall constitutethe sole contract between the company(ies) and the passenger and/orpurchaser of this trip.ASSOCIATION DISCLAIMER-Association is not the touroperator.Association is not responsible for changes of flight times, farechanges, dishonor of airline, hotel or car rental reservations, delays, loss-es, injuries, inconveniences, cessation of operations, airline or tour oper-ator bankruptcies, acts of God, or any other event beyond Association'scontrol.Association acts only as agent for participants with respect totravel services, and it shall not be responsible for changes of flight times,fare changes, dishonor of airline, hotel or other reservations, injury, dam-age, loss of baggage, accidents or for the acts or defaults of any person orentity engaged in conveying participants or in carrying out other arrange-ments of the tour. Further, Association shall not be responsible for lossesor additional expenses of any participants due to sickness, weather,strike, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, quarantine, acts of God, or othercauses beyond its control.Association shall not be responsible for alter-ation of the itinerary as deemed necessary for carrying out the tour, andthe right is reserved to substitute hotels of similar quality. The right isfurther reserved to cancel any tour prior to departure; in which case theentire payment will be refunded without further obligation onAssociation's part. The right is also reserved to decline to accept or toretain any person as a member of the tour should such person's health,actions or general deportment in the opinion of Association impede theoperation of the tour or the rights or welfare of the other participants. Norefund will be made for the unused portion of any tour.Applicants for participation in this tour accept in full all the conditions setforth above.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will be subject to a $250per person administrative fee. (You may choose, at the time of cancella-tion, to apply the withheld administrative fee to a future AHI Travel pro-gram that will operate in the current calendar year or year following.)Cancellation from 120 days to 76 days prior to departure will result in for-feiture of 10% of the entire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% ofthe trip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to the time ofdeparture will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip. TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BESENT AFTER YOU RESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writ-ing to AHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases of option-al excursions, trip extensions and additional hotel nights become fullynon-refundable 45 days prior to departure. Air transportation and privatetransfer purchases are subject only to penalties assessed by the airlinesand transfer suppliers.

AHI FLEXAIR

February 4-16, 2017Our personalized air program allows you to select your flights, routing, class of service and dates of travel in consultation with one of our experienced Passenger Service Representatives. Airfares will vary,depending on airline, routing and class of service. In most cases, transfers between the airport andhotel/cruise ship will be included on arrival and departure days. Your Passenger Service Representativewill provide you with all of the details you need to guarantee your transfer. Book your air with us toensure assistance in the case of schedule changes or delays that may impact your air travel plans. AHIFlexAir participants automatically receive flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms.

1-800-852-TOUR (8687) www.go.osu.edu/travel

ACCOMMODATIONS

• Two nights in Viña del Mar, Chile, at the deluxe Sheraton Miramar.

• Three nights in Puerto Varas, Chile, at the deluxeHotel Patagónico.

• Two nights in San Carlos de Bariloche at thedeluxe Llao Llao Hotel & Resort.

• Three nights in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the deluxe Alvear Palace Hotel.

TRANSPORTATION & PORTERAGE

• All flights, cruises and deluxe motor coach transfers in the Land Program itinerary and baggage handling on these transfers are included.

MEALS

• Enjoy an extensive meal program, featuring 10 breakfasts, four lunches and five dinners; teaor coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringselect meals at featured local restaurants.

• Take advantage of leisure time to try local cuisine independently.

• Attend a Welcome Reception and Dinner and gather for a Farewell Reception and Dinner.

YOUR EXCITING TRAVEL PROGRAM

• Informative educational programs, presented bylocal experts, will enhance your insight into theregion.

• Tipping of excursion guides and drivers.

• The following excursions:

– Admire the coastline of Viña del Mar.

– Discover vibrant Valparaíso.

– Uncover the life of Pablo Neruda in thisrenowned poet’s museum.

– Taste robust vino rojo at a winery.

– Experience life on an authentic Chilean ranchand watch an enthralling rodeo demonstration.

– Cross the tranquil Andean Lakes to Argentina.

– Cruise pristine Lake Nahuel Huapi.

– Stroll though cosmopolitan Buenos Aires and visit the city’s eclectic barrios.

– Delight in an evening in an Argentine home with dinner and tango lessons.

AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISEFrom your reservation to yourreturn home,we are here to ensureyou have the adventure of a lifetime.

Before you go:

>TRAVEL CONSULTANTS | These experts stand ready to answer your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and more as they guide you through the reservation process.

>PASSENGER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Once you have reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests.

>TRAVEL INFORMATION | Receive extensive destination information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team to fully prepare you for your journey.

Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>TRAVEL DIRECTOR | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel

professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>EXPERT GUIDES | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>LECTURERS | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to historyand current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

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The UNESCO World Heritage sitefeatured in this comprehensiveprogram:

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Snowcapped volcanoes, sapphire lakes and cosmopolitan cities are merely a dusting ofthis program’s many alluring highlights. On your journey through Chile and Argentina, immerse yourself in a perfect balance of engaging cultures, architectural masterpiecesand majestic landscapes. Discover the blossom-bedecked streets of Valparaíso whichinspired Chile’s bygone poets and artists. Sail under luminous skies across the AndeanLakes and embrace vistas resplendent with rough-and-tumble alpine grandeur. Encounterlocal traditions and tantalizing regional flavors during visits to a winery, Chilean ranch andArgentine home. Conclude your adventure in Buenos Aires where history and heritagepulse through the city’s diverse neighborhoods. This region of South America will trulyleave an imprint on your heart.

Enjoy fascinating excursions and lectures that provide an in-depth look at the region’sculture and history, as well as ample free time to make your own discoveries. Space onthis exclusive program is limited, so we encourage you to make your reservations today.

Cordially,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR (8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

LAND PROGRAM

February 5-15, 2017

Full Price Special Savings Special Price*$4,945 $250 $4,695*

*Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $495 per person.

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportationcosts (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $1,595 (limited availability).

Reserve your trip to South America today!

Send to: Portrait of Chile & ArgentinaOhio State Alumni ToursLongaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43210

Please call Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 614-292-2372 ext. 2 or 1-800-852-TOUR (8687) with questions regarding this trip or to make a reservation.

Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport)

(1) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

(2) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

Street Address: ____________________________________________________

City: _____________________________________________________________

State: _________________________________________ ZIP: ______________

Home: (_________)______________Cell: (_________)_____________________

Sharing with_______________________________________. (Form sent separately.)

Name(s) you would like on your name badge(s):

(1) _____________________________ 2) ______________________________

Two-Night Post-Trip Extension in Iguazú Falls, ArgentinaPlease make ________________ reservations for me (us) on the Iguazú Falls Elective Post-Trip extension.

I/we authorize you to make my/our reservations as follows:

Single Accommodations❒ I prefer single accommodations at an additional $1,595 (limited availability).❒ I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one is

available at this time, and pay the single supplement. Should a roommate befound, I understand the supplement will no longer apply.

Land Program and AHI FlexAir❒ I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to Santiago, Chile,

with a return from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to depart from:

________________________________________________________________Departure City

❒ Please contact me regarding air options.❒ Please send me information on upgrading my flights.Land Program❒ I/we reserve this land program and will make my/our own air arrangenmentsand transfers.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by November 21, 2016 (75 days prior todeparture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by pay-ment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa,Discover or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.Alumni, their families and friends may travel on this tour by meeting Ohio StateAlumni Tour eligibility requirements. I (we) have read, understand, and accept theconditions as stated in this brochure. Signature _____________________________________ Date _______________

Enclosed is a deposit of ________ ($600 pp required) to reserve ______ place(s).

❒ Accept my check made payable to AHI Travel.

❒ Charge my: ❒ MasterCard ❒ Visa ❒ Discover ❒ Amex Expires_____/______

Card #___________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________(Signature as it appears on credit card)

Please note: Any payment to AHI International constitutes your acceptance of the termsand conditions set out herein, including but not limited to the cancellation terms.

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NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/depar-ture fees; personal gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines,liquors, mineral waters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; all items of a strictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline toaccept or to retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opin-ion of AHI Travel is unfit for travel or whose physical or mental conditionmay constitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, subjectonly to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid whichcorresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded.Passengers requiring special assistance, including without limitationthose who permanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must be accom-panied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, and who will betotally responsible for providing all required assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHITravel is based on Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets areissued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connect-ing flights are requested, special promotional fares may be used, in whichcase penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines ifreservations are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, ifthe reservations are changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINERARY MUST BEREQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.Passengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independ-ently will be wholly responsible for any airline fees or penalties incurredas a result of program cancellation and/or change in travel dates, or air-line schedule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the airline policy and theclass of service flown. Details will be provided with your pre-departureinformation. Baggage allowances are subject to change by the carrierwithout notice. Excess baggage charges for additional or oversized/over-weight pieces are expensive and not included in your trip price; plan yourwardrobe accordingly. Transport of baggage and personal effects is at theowner's risk throughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORDINGS-On occasion, AHITravel obtains, from its staff, or from trip participants, photographic orvideo images of passengers and trip activities. By participating in this trav-el program, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing compensation toyou, or obtaining additional approvals from you, to include photographicand video recordings of you, as well as voice recordings included with anyvideos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association do not own oroperate any entity which provides goods or services for this program, andact only as agents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such persons or entitiesare independent contractors. As a result, AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation are not liable for any negligence or willful act of any such per-son or entity or any third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsible for any delays,delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, loss, death,damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect,failure or negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services or for any substitu-tion of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, orfor any additional expenses occasioned thereby. Dates, Program Detailsand Tour costs, although given in good faith and based on tariffs,exchange rates and other information current at the time of printing, aresubject to change at or before the time of departure. No revisions of theprinted itinerary or its included features are anticipated; however, theright is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, that mightbecome necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggage and personaleffects are the sole responsibility of the owners at all times. If the entireprogram is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim otherthan for a full refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certifiesthat he/she has no physical, mental or other condition of disability thatwould create a hazard for himself/herself or other passengers andaccepts the terms of this contract set out herein and in more specificpre-departure passenger information. The airlines and other transporta-tion companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act,omission, or event, during the time passengers are not on board theirconveyances. The passage contract in use, when issued, shall constitutethe sole contract between the company(ies) and the passenger and/orpurchaser of this trip.ASSOCIATION DISCLAIMER-Association is not the touroperator.Association is not responsible for changes of flight times, farechanges, dishonor of airline, hotel or car rental reservations, delays, loss-es, injuries, inconveniences, cessation of operations, airline or tour oper-ator bankruptcies, acts of God, or any other event beyond Association'scontrol.Association acts only as agent for participants with respect totravel services, and it shall not be responsible for changes of flight times,fare changes, dishonor of airline, hotel or other reservations, injury, dam-age, loss of baggage, accidents or for the acts or defaults of any person orentity engaged in conveying participants or in carrying out other arrange-ments of the tour. Further, Association shall not be responsible for lossesor additional expenses of any participants due to sickness, weather,strike, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, quarantine, acts of God, or othercauses beyond its control.Association shall not be responsible for alter-ation of the itinerary as deemed necessary for carrying out the tour, andthe right is reserved to substitute hotels of similar quality. The right isfurther reserved to cancel any tour prior to departure; in which case theentire payment will be refunded without further obligation onAssociation's part. The right is also reserved to decline to accept or toretain any person as a member of the tour should such person's health,actions or general deportment in the opinion of Association impede theoperation of the tour or the rights or welfare of the other participants. Norefund will be made for the unused portion of any tour.Applicants for participation in this tour accept in full all the conditions setforth above.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will be subject to a $250per person administrative fee. (You may choose, at the time of cancella-tion, to apply the withheld administrative fee to a future AHI Travel pro-gram that will operate in the current calendar year or year following.)Cancellation from 120 days to 76 days prior to departure will result in for-feiture of 10% of the entire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% ofthe trip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to the time ofdeparture will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip. TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BESENT AFTER YOU RESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writ-ing to AHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases of option-al excursions, trip extensions and additional hotel nights become fullynon-refundable 45 days prior to departure. Air transportation and privatetransfer purchases are subject only to penalties assessed by the airlinesand transfer suppliers.

AHI FLEXAIR

February 4-16, 2017Our personalized air program allows you to select your flights, routing, class of service and dates of travel in consultation with one of our experienced Passenger Service Representatives. Airfares will vary,depending on airline, routing and class of service. In most cases, transfers between the airport andhotel/cruise ship will be included on arrival and departure days. Your Passenger Service Representativewill provide you with all of the details you need to guarantee your transfer. Book your air with us toensure assistance in the case of schedule changes or delays that may impact your air travel plans. AHIFlexAir participants automatically receive flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms.

1-800-852-TOUR (8687) www.go.osu.edu/travel

ACCOMMODATIONS

• Two nights in Viña del Mar, Chile, at the deluxe Sheraton Miramar.

• Three nights in Puerto Varas, Chile, at the deluxeHotel Patagónico.

• Two nights in San Carlos de Bariloche at thedeluxe Llao Llao Hotel & Resort.

• Three nights in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the deluxe Alvear Palace Hotel.

TRANSPORTATION & PORTERAGE

• All flights, cruises and deluxe motor coach transfers in the Land Program itinerary and baggage handling on these transfers are included.

MEALS

• Enjoy an extensive meal program, featuring 10 breakfasts, four lunches and five dinners; teaor coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringselect meals at featured local restaurants.

• Take advantage of leisure time to try local cuisine independently.

• Attend a Welcome Reception and Dinner and gather for a Farewell Reception and Dinner.

YOUR EXCITING TRAVEL PROGRAM

• Informative educational programs, presented bylocal experts, will enhance your insight into theregion.

• Tipping of excursion guides and drivers.

• The following excursions:

– Admire the coastline of Viña del Mar.

– Discover vibrant Valparaíso.

– Uncover the life of Pablo Neruda in thisrenowned poet’s museum.

– Taste robust vino rojo at a winery.

– Experience life on an authentic Chilean ranchand watch an enthralling rodeo demonstration.

– Cross the tranquil Andean Lakes to Argentina.

– Cruise pristine Lake Nahuel Huapi.

– Stroll though cosmopolitan Buenos Aires and visit the city’s eclectic barrios.

– Delight in an evening in an Argentine home with dinner and tango lessons.

AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISEFrom your reservation to yourreturn home,we are here to ensureyou have the adventure of a lifetime.

Before you go:

>TRAVEL CONSULTANTS | These experts stand ready to answer your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and more as they guide you through the reservation process.

>PASSENGER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Once you have reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests.

>TRAVEL INFORMATION | Receive extensive destination information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team to fully prepare you for your journey.

Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>TRAVEL DIRECTOR | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel

professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>EXPERT GUIDES | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>LECTURERS | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to historyand current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

| UNESCO |

The UNESCO World Heritage sitefeatured in this comprehensiveprogram:

1. Valparaíso, Chile

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Snowcapped volcanoes, sapphire lakes and cosmopolitan cities are merely a dusting ofthis program’s many alluring highlights. On your journey through Chile and Argentina, immerse yourself in a perfect balance of engaging cultures, architectural masterpiecesand majestic landscapes. Discover the blossom-bedecked streets of Valparaíso whichinspired Chile’s bygone poets and artists. Sail under luminous skies across the AndeanLakes and embrace vistas resplendent with rough-and-tumble alpine grandeur. Encounterlocal traditions and tantalizing regional flavors during visits to a winery, Chilean ranch andArgentine home. Conclude your adventure in Buenos Aires where history and heritagepulse through the city’s diverse neighborhoods. This region of South America will trulyleave an imprint on your heart.

Enjoy fascinating excursions and lectures that provide an in-depth look at the region’sculture and history, as well as ample free time to make your own discoveries. Space onthis exclusive program is limited, so we encourage you to make your reservations today.

Cordially,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR (8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

LAND PROGRAM

February 5-15, 2017

Full Price Special Savings Special Price*$4,945 $250 $4,695*

*Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $495 per person.

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportationcosts (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $1,595 (limited availability).

Reserve your trip to South America today!

Send to: Portrait of Chile & ArgentinaOhio State Alumni ToursLongaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43210

Please call Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 614-292-2372 ext. 2 or 1-800-852-TOUR (8687) with questions regarding this trip or to make a reservation.

Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport)

(1) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

(2) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

Street Address: ____________________________________________________

City: _____________________________________________________________

State: _________________________________________ ZIP: ______________

Home: (_________)______________Cell: (_________)_____________________

Sharing with_______________________________________. (Form sent separately.)

Name(s) you would like on your name badge(s):

(1) _____________________________ 2) ______________________________

Two-Night Post-Trip Extension in Iguazú Falls, ArgentinaPlease make ________________ reservations for me (us) on the Iguazú Falls Elective Post-Trip extension.

I/we authorize you to make my/our reservations as follows:

Single Accommodations❒ I prefer single accommodations at an additional $1,595 (limited availability).❒ I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one is

available at this time, and pay the single supplement. Should a roommate befound, I understand the supplement will no longer apply.

Land Program and AHI FlexAir❒ I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to Santiago, Chile,

with a return from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to depart from:

________________________________________________________________Departure City

❒ Please contact me regarding air options.❒ Please send me information on upgrading my flights.Land Program❒ I/we reserve this land program and will make my/our own air arrangenmentsand transfers.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by November 21, 2016 (75 days prior todeparture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by pay-ment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa,Discover or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.Alumni, their families and friends may travel on this tour by meeting Ohio StateAlumni Tour eligibility requirements. I (we) have read, understand, and accept theconditions as stated in this brochure. Signature _____________________________________ Date _______________

Enclosed is a deposit of ________ ($600 pp required) to reserve ______ place(s).

❒ Accept my check made payable to AHI Travel.

❒ Charge my: ❒ MasterCard ❒ Visa ❒ Discover ❒ Amex Expires_____/______

Card #___________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________(Signature as it appears on credit card)

Please note: Any payment to AHI International constitutes your acceptance of the termsand conditions set out herein, including but not limited to the cancellation terms.

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CST Registration No. 2028271-20. Fla. Seller of TravelReg. No. ST-33300 Iowa Seller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No. 8889139.Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781.PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC MemberCarriers ©2016 AHI Travel Printed in the USA.

NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/depar-ture fees; personal gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines,liquors, mineral waters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; all items of a strictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline toaccept or to retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opin-ion of AHI Travel is unfit for travel or whose physical or mental conditionmay constitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, subjectonly to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid whichcorresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded.Passengers requiring special assistance, including without limitationthose who permanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must be accom-panied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, and who will betotally responsible for providing all required assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHITravel is based on Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets areissued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connect-ing flights are requested, special promotional fares may be used, in whichcase penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines ifreservations are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, ifthe reservations are changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINERARY MUST BEREQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.Passengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independ-ently will be wholly responsible for any airline fees or penalties incurredas a result of program cancellation and/or change in travel dates, or air-line schedule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the airline policy and theclass of service flown. Details will be provided with your pre-departureinformation. Baggage allowances are subject to change by the carrierwithout notice. Excess baggage charges for additional or oversized/over-weight pieces are expensive and not included in your trip price; plan yourwardrobe accordingly. Transport of baggage and personal effects is at theowner's risk throughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORDINGS-On occasion, AHITravel obtains, from its staff, or from trip participants, photographic orvideo images of passengers and trip activities. By participating in this trav-el program, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing compensation toyou, or obtaining additional approvals from you, to include photographicand video recordings of you, as well as voice recordings included with anyvideos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association do not own oroperate any entity which provides goods or services for this program, andact only as agents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such persons or entitiesare independent contractors. As a result, AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation are not liable for any negligence or willful act of any such per-son or entity or any third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsible for any delays,delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, loss, death,damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect,failure or negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services or for any substitu-tion of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, orfor any additional expenses occasioned thereby. Dates, Program Detailsand Tour costs, although given in good faith and based on tariffs,exchange rates and other information current at the time of printing, aresubject to change at or before the time of departure. No revisions of theprinted itinerary or its included features are anticipated; however, theright is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, that mightbecome necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggage and personaleffects are the sole responsibility of the owners at all times. If the entireprogram is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim otherthan for a full refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certifiesthat he/she has no physical, mental or other condition of disability thatwould create a hazard for himself/herself or other passengers andaccepts the terms of this contract set out herein and in more specificpre-departure passenger information. The airlines and other transporta-tion companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act,omission, or event, during the time passengers are not on board theirconveyances. The passage contract in use, when issued, shall constitutethe sole contract between the company(ies) and the passenger and/orpurchaser of this trip.ASSOCIATION DISCLAIMER-Association is not the touroperator.Association is not responsible for changes of flight times, farechanges, dishonor of airline, hotel or car rental reservations, delays, loss-es, injuries, inconveniences, cessation of operations, airline or tour oper-ator bankruptcies, acts of God, or any other event beyond Association'scontrol.Association acts only as agent for participants with respect totravel services, and it shall not be responsible for changes of flight times,fare changes, dishonor of airline, hotel or other reservations, injury, dam-age, loss of baggage, accidents or for the acts or defaults of any person orentity engaged in conveying participants or in carrying out other arrange-ments of the tour. Further, Association shall not be responsible for lossesor additional expenses of any participants due to sickness, weather,strike, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, quarantine, acts of God, or othercauses beyond its control.Association shall not be responsible for alter-ation of the itinerary as deemed necessary for carrying out the tour, andthe right is reserved to substitute hotels of similar quality. The right isfurther reserved to cancel any tour prior to departure; in which case theentire payment will be refunded without further obligation onAssociation's part. The right is also reserved to decline to accept or toretain any person as a member of the tour should such person's health,actions or general deportment in the opinion of Association impede theoperation of the tour or the rights or welfare of the other participants. Norefund will be made for the unused portion of any tour.Applicants for participation in this tour accept in full all the conditions setforth above.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will be subject to a $250per person administrative fee. (You may choose, at the time of cancella-tion, to apply the withheld administrative fee to a future AHI Travel pro-gram that will operate in the current calendar year or year following.)Cancellation from 120 days to 76 days prior to departure will result in for-feiture of 10% of the entire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% ofthe trip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to the time ofdeparture will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip. TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BESENT AFTER YOU RESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writ-ing to AHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases of option-al excursions, trip extensions and additional hotel nights become fullynon-refundable 45 days prior to departure. Air transportation and privatetransfer purchases are subject only to penalties assessed by the airlinesand transfer suppliers.

AHI FLEXAIR

February 4-16, 2017Our personalized air program allows you to select your flights, routing, class of service and dates of travel in consultation with one of our experienced Passenger Service Representatives. Airfares will vary,depending on airline, routing and class of service. In most cases, transfers between the airport andhotel/cruise ship will be included on arrival and departure days. Your Passenger Service Representativewill provide you with all of the details you need to guarantee your transfer. Book your air with us toensure assistance in the case of schedule changes or delays that may impact your air travel plans. AHIFlexAir participants automatically receive flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms.

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ACCOMMODATIONS

• Two nights in Viña del Mar, Chile, at the deluxe Sheraton Miramar.

• Three nights in Puerto Varas, Chile, at the deluxeHotel Patagónico.

• Two nights in San Carlos de Bariloche at thedeluxe Llao Llao Hotel & Resort.

• Three nights in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the deluxe Alvear Palace Hotel.

TRANSPORTATION & PORTERAGE

• All flights, cruises and deluxe motor coach transfers in the Land Program itinerary and baggage handling on these transfers are included.

MEALS

• Enjoy an extensive meal program, featuring 10 breakfasts, four lunches and five dinners; teaor coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringselect meals at featured local restaurants.

• Take advantage of leisure time to try local cuisine independently.

• Attend a Welcome Reception and Dinner and gather for a Farewell Reception and Dinner.

YOUR EXCITING TRAVEL PROGRAM

• Informative educational programs, presented bylocal experts, will enhance your insight into theregion.

• Tipping of excursion guides and drivers.

• The following excursions:

– Admire the coastline of Viña del Mar.

– Discover vibrant Valparaíso.

– Uncover the life of Pablo Neruda in thisrenowned poet’s museum.

– Taste robust vino rojo at a winery.

– Experience life on an authentic Chilean ranchand watch an enthralling rodeo demonstration.

– Cross the tranquil Andean Lakes to Argentina.

– Cruise pristine Lake Nahuel Huapi.

– Stroll though cosmopolitan Buenos Aires and visit the city’s eclectic barrios.

– Delight in an evening in an Argentine home with dinner and tango lessons.

AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISEFrom your reservation to yourreturn home,we are here to ensureyou have the adventure of a lifetime.

Before you go:

>TRAVEL CONSULTANTS | These experts stand ready to answer your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and more as they guide you through the reservation process.

>PASSENGER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Once you have reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests.

>TRAVEL INFORMATION | Receive extensive destination information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team to fully prepare you for your journey.

Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>TRAVEL DIRECTOR | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel

professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>EXPERT GUIDES | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>LECTURERS | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to historyand current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

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The UNESCO World Heritage sitefeatured in this comprehensiveprogram:

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Snowcapped volcanoes, sapphire lakes and cosmopolitan cities are merely a dusting ofthis program’s many alluring highlights. On your journey through Chile and Argentina, immerse yourself in a perfect balance of engaging cultures, architectural masterpiecesand majestic landscapes. Discover the blossom-bedecked streets of Valparaíso whichinspired Chile’s bygone poets and artists. Sail under luminous skies across the AndeanLakes and embrace vistas resplendent with rough-and-tumble alpine grandeur. Encounterlocal traditions and tantalizing regional flavors during visits to a winery, Chilean ranch andArgentine home. Conclude your adventure in Buenos Aires where history and heritagepulse through the city’s diverse neighborhoods. This region of South America will trulyleave an imprint on your heart.

Enjoy fascinating excursions and lectures that provide an in-depth look at the region’sculture and history, as well as ample free time to make your own discoveries. Space onthis exclusive program is limited, so we encourage you to make your reservations today.

Cordially,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR (8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

LAND PROGRAM

February 5-15, 2017

Full Price Special Savings Special Price*$4,945 $250 $4,695*

*Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $495 per person.

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportationcosts (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $1,595 (limited availability).

Reserve your trip to South America today!

Send to: Portrait of Chile & ArgentinaOhio State Alumni ToursLongaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43210

Please call Amy Stoneking at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 614-292-2372 ext. 2 or 1-800-852-TOUR (8687) with questions regarding this trip or to make a reservation.

Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport)

(1) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

(2) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

Street Address: ____________________________________________________

City: _____________________________________________________________

State: _________________________________________ ZIP: ______________

Home: (_________)______________Cell: (_________)_____________________

Sharing with_______________________________________. (Form sent separately.)

Name(s) you would like on your name badge(s):

(1) _____________________________ 2) ______________________________

Two-Night Post-Trip Extension in Iguazú Falls, ArgentinaPlease make ________________ reservations for me (us) on the Iguazú Falls Elective Post-Trip extension.

I/we authorize you to make my/our reservations as follows:

Single Accommodations❒ I prefer single accommodations at an additional $1,595 (limited availability).❒ I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one is

available at this time, and pay the single supplement. Should a roommate befound, I understand the supplement will no longer apply.

Land Program and AHI FlexAir❒ I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to Santiago, Chile,

with a return from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to depart from:

________________________________________________________________Departure City

❒ Please contact me regarding air options.❒ Please send me information on upgrading my flights.Land Program❒ I/we reserve this land program and will make my/our own air arrangenmentsand transfers.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by November 21, 2016 (75 days prior todeparture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by pay-ment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa,Discover or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.Alumni, their families and friends may travel on this tour by meeting Ohio StateAlumni Tour eligibility requirements. I (we) have read, understand, and accept theconditions as stated in this brochure. Signature _____________________________________ Date _______________

Enclosed is a deposit of ________ ($600 pp required) to reserve ______ place(s).

❒ Accept my check made payable to AHI Travel.

❒ Charge my: ❒ MasterCard ❒ Visa ❒ Discover ❒ Amex Expires_____/______

Card #___________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________(Signature as it appears on credit card)

Please note: Any payment to AHI International constitutes your acceptance of the termsand conditions set out herein, including but not limited to the cancellation terms.

First Middle Last Date of Birth

First Middle Last Date of Birth

Trip #:3-23149W

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