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SUMMARY:Cocoa Vienna & Gatesbridge Co. present: Chocolate Excursion to Ecuador!
DESCRIPTION:Cocoa Vienna has teamed up with their preferred\n\nTravel Concierge\, Gatesbridge Co. to bring you \n\n\n\nTHE AMAZON CHOCOLATE EXPERIENCE!\n\n\n\nSeptember 20   25\, 2018\n\n5 Nights/6 Days\n\nMinimum of 8 people   Maximum of 12\n\nA custom designed trip just for Cocoa Vienna   as close to an all-inclusive trip as you can get!\n\n\n\n20% DEPOSIT  DUE APRIL 20 TO SECURE YOUR SPACE!  FULL BALANCE DUE JUNE 1!\n\nFirst Come First Serve!\n\n\n\nFor Full Itinerary & ALL details go to the link below OR call 818-416-2009\n\nhttps://travefy.com/trip/gafw2mexudrk3kexnarz6myxbdrq\n\n \n\nDAY 1   September 20- Quito\n\nFly into Quito this evening with private transfer from Quito airport to hotel.\n\nWelcome reception:  Cocktails\, Appetizers and of course Chocolate!\n\nIncluded: Transportation\, Welcome Reception Beer/Wine/Non-Alcoholic Beverages\, Accommodations\n\n \n\nDAY 2   September 21   Misahualli   Cotopaxi   The Chocolate Trail\n\nDepart Quito to arrive in the community of Santa Rita for a tour of the plantation fields and working cocoa bean farm   this is your start to the chocolate experience.\n\nAfter the hands-on field experience\, travel on to your overnight accommodations for lunch.\n\nPost lunch\, attend a Chocolate Workshop to learn about chocolate and how to prepare chocolate items.\n\nIncluded:  Breakfast\, Lunch\, Dinner\, Transportation\, Guide\, Excursion\, Accommodations\n\n \n\nDAY 3   September 22   Cotopaxi\n\nFull Day Excursion- Three options to choose from   select one   all approximately 5 hours long\n\n	Jatun Yaku Napo River Rafting\n	Jatun Sacha Jungle Hike   approximately 8 miles - not a hard hike but physical\n	Paykawe Lake for Birding and Wildlife Exploration/Animal Rehabilitation Center & Hike\n\n Included:  Breakfast\, Box Lunch\, Dinner\, Choice of Excursion\, Transportation\, Guide\, Accommodations\n\n\n\nDAY 4  - September 23   Quito\n\nIn the morning drive to Quito from Lodge.\n\nAfter arrival\, enjoy a Chocolate Spa Session.  A detoxifying and antioxidant therapy where you will relax\, revitalize and moisturize your skin with a fabulous wrap of chocolate\; complemented with a relaxing massage and unbeatable reflexology for the feet!\n\nLunch and afternoon in Quito on your own.\n\nThis evening you will have dinner at Theatrum Restaurant   located in the historical center of Quito in the second most important square and in the old building of the "Sucre" National Theatre.\n\nIncluded:  Breakfast\, Dinner\, Transportation\, Guide\, Spa Session\, Accommodations\n\n \n\nDAY 5   September 24   Quito\n\n \n\nWake up at your leisure and enjoy the city and surroundings.\n\nIn the afternoon\, we start our chocolate experience at Republica del Cacao.  This experience begins with a guided tour explaining the history of cocoa in Ecuador followed by a chocolate tasting.\n\nWe then have a special and private cooking class with the staff at Republica del Cacao where the main ingredient to prepare our dinner will be our beloved chocolate.\n\nIncluded:  Breakfast\, Chocolate Experience w/dinner/Beverages\, Transportation\, Guide\, Accommodation\n\n \n\nDAY 6   September 25   Quito departure day\n\n \n\nPrivate transfer to Quito airport.\n\nIncluded:  Breakfast\, Airport Transportation\n\n \n\nOPTIONAL ADD ON EXCURSION:  The Galapagos Islands   (additional cost)\n\nAmazon Chocolate Experience 5 Nights/6 Days\n\nSeptember 20   25\, 2018 (see below for details)\n\n \n\nINCLUDED:\n\nAll Meals Except Two Lunches\n\nWelcome Reception with Appetizers & Beverages\n\nTheme Dinner with Beverages\n\nSpecialty Dinner\n\nPrivate Activities/Tours/Chocolate Experiences\n\nSpa treatments\n\nHotels\n\nTransfers/guides/drivers/services\n\n \n\nPRICE:\n\n$2\,645.00 per person based upon 2 persons sharing\n\nSingle supplement $675.00\n\n20% deposit required by April 5\, 2018   Final Payment Due:  June 15\, 2018\n\nPrice based on an 8-person minimum   12-person maximum\n\n\n\nMUST DEPOSIT QUICKLY TO SECURE HOTELS & EXPERIENCES- First Come First Serve!!!\n\n \n\nNOT INCLUDED:\n\nAirfare\, Alcoholic/Non-Alcoholic Beverages\, Laundry Service\, Lunch on Days 4 and 5\, Gratuities (drivers\, guides\, classes\, experiences\, spa\, meals)\,\n\nADD ON EXCURSION to The Galapagos Islands\n\n\n\nFor Full Itinerary & all details go to the link below OR call 818-416-2009:\n\nhttps://travefy.com/trip/gafw2mexudrk3kexnarz6myxbdrq\n\n \n\n\n\nThe Galapagos Islands   4-Day Catamaran Cruise   Add On\n\nSeptember 25   29\, 2018\n\n \n\nSeptember 25th\n\nComplimentary night at JW Marriot in Quito (subject to availability)\n\nTransfer from Casa Grande to JW Marriott is independent\n\n \n\nSeptember 26\n\nFly to the Galapagos\n\n \n\nSeptember 26 to 29\, 2018 ( 4 days cruise)\n\nCruise on the mega catamaran M/C Cormorant.   This beautiful 16 passenger vessel offers:\n\nAll cabins and suites with panoramic ceiling to floor windows and private balconies\n\nBeautiful dining area with panoramic windows\n\nRenovated sun deck with a comfortable al fresco dining and an 8 passenger jacuzzi on the stern area\n\n \n\nItinerary:\n\n \n\n\n\nThe Cormorant Southern Galapagos Islands Cruise sails from San Cristobal to Baltra\, Islands we will visit are   San Cristobal\, Espanola\, Floreana\, Santa Cruz. You'll enjoy snorkeling\, kayaking and top naturalist guides.  Highlights of this itinerary include visiting Kicker Rock\, one of the most iconic sights of the archipelago\; snorkeling at Champion Islet\; and witnessing the breeding site of nearly all the world's waved albatrosses on Espanola Island.\n\n \n\nSeptember 30\n\n Return flight to Quito\n\n \n\n$2\,245 per person **special deal\n\n \n\nRates Include\n\nAll meals throughout cruise\n\nTransfers in the islands\n\nAll excursions\n\nBilingual national park guide\n\nUse of snorkeling equipment\n\nUse of Underwater Camera\n\nWetsuit\n\n \n\nNot Included\n\nMainland-Galapagos-Mainland airfare\n\nAlcoholic drinks\n\n$100 Galapagos National Park fee *subject to change\n\n$20 Transit Control Card\n\nTravel / medical insurance\n\nTips\n\nPersonal expenses
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:16px\;"><img alt="" height="193" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9111/Image/GATESBRIDGECOCCOAV.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 193px\;" width="150" /><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Cocoa Vienna has teamed up with their preferred<br />\nTravel Concierge\, Gatesbridge Co. to bring you&hellip\;</strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong>THE AMAZON CHOCOLATE EXPERIENCE!</strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong>September 20 &ndash\; 25\, 2018</strong><br />\n<strong>5 Nights/6 Days</strong><br />\n<strong>Minimum of 8 people &ndash\; Maximum of 12</strong><br />\nA custom designed trip <em>just</em> for Cocoa Vienna &ndash\; as close to an all-inclusive trip as you can get!<br />\n<br />\n<strong>20% DEPOSIT&nbsp\; DUE APRIL 20 TO SECURE YOUR SPACE!&nbsp\; FULL BALANCE DUE JUNE 1!<br />\nFirst Come First Serve!</strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong><u>For Full Itinerary &amp\; ALL details go to the link below OR call 818-416-2009</u></strong><br />\n<a href="https://travefy.com/trip/gafw2mexudrk3kexnarz6myxbdrq">https://travefy.com/trip/gafw2mexudrk3kexnarz6myxbdrq</a><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>DAY 1 &ndash\; September 20- Quito</u></strong><br />\nFly into Quito this evening with private transfer from Quito airport to hotel.<br />\nWelcome reception:&nbsp\; Cocktails\, Appetizers and of course Chocolate!<br />\nIncluded: Transportation\, Welcome Reception Beer/Wine/Non-Alcoholic Beverages\, Accommodations<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>DAY 2 &ndash\; September 21 &ndash\; Misahualli &ndash\; Cotopaxi &ndash\; The Chocolate Trail</u></strong><br />\nDepart Quito to arrive in the community of Santa Rita for a tour of the plantation fields and working cocoa bean farm &ndash\; this is your start to the chocolate experience.<br />\nAfter the hands-on field experience\, travel on to your overnight accommodations for lunch.<br />\nPost lunch\, attend a Chocolate Workshop to learn about chocolate and how to prepare chocolate items.<br />\nIncluded:&nbsp\; Breakfast\, Lunch\, Dinner\, Transportation\, Guide\, Excursion\, Accommodations<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>DAY 3 &ndash\; September 22 &ndash\; Cotopaxi</u></strong><br />\nFull Day Excursion- <strong><u>Three</u></strong> options to choose from &ndash\; <strong><em>select one</em></strong> &ndash\; all approximately 5 hours long</span>\n<ol>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Jatun Yaku Napo River Rafting</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Jatun Sacha Jungle Hike &ndash\; approximately 8 miles - not a hard hike but physical</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Paykawe Lake for Birding and Wildlife Exploration/Animal Rehabilitation Center &amp\; Hike</span></li>\n</ol>\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"> Included:&nbsp\; Breakfast\, Box Lunch\, Dinner\, Choice of Excursion\, Transportation\, Guide\, Accommodations<br />\n<br />\n<strong><u>DAY 4&nbsp\; - September 23 &ndash\; Quito</u></strong><br />\nIn the morning drive to Quito from Lodge.<br />\nAfter arrival\, enjoy a Chocolate Spa Session.&nbsp\; A detoxifying and antioxidant therapy where you will relax\, revitalize and moisturize your skin with a fabulous wrap of chocolate\; complemented with a relaxing massage and unbeatable reflexology for the feet!<br />\nLunch and afternoon in Quito on your own.<br />\nThis evening you will have dinner at Theatrum Restaurant &ndash\; located in the historical center of Quito in the second most important square and in the old building of the &ldquo\;Sucre&rdquo\; National Theatre.<br />\nIncluded:&nbsp\; Breakfast\, Dinner\, Transportation\, Guide\, Spa Session\, Accommodations<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>DAY 5 &ndash\; September 24 &ndash\; Quito</u></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nWake up at your leisure and enjoy the city and surroundings.<br />\nIn the afternoon\, we start our chocolate experience at Republica del Cacao.&nbsp\; This experience begins with a guided tour explaining the history of cocoa in Ecuador followed by a chocolate tasting.<br />\nWe then have a special and private cooking class with the staff at Republica del Cacao where the main ingredient to prepare our dinner will be our beloved chocolate.<br />\nIncluded:&nbsp\; Breakfast\, Chocolate Experience w/dinner/Beverages\, Transportation\, Guide\, Accommodation<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>DAY 6 &ndash\; September 25 &ndash\; Quito departure day</u></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nPrivate transfer to Quito airport.<br />\nIncluded:&nbsp\; Breakfast\, Airport Transportation<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>OPTIONAL ADD ON EXCURSION:&nbsp\; The Galapagos Islands &ndash\; (additional cost)</u></strong><br />\n<strong>Amazon Chocolate Experience 5 Nights/6 Days</strong><br />\n<strong>September 20 &ndash\; 25\, 2018 <span style="color:#B22222\;">(see below for details)</span></strong><br />\n<span style="color:#B22222\;">&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<strong><u>INCLUDED:</u></strong><br />\nAll Meals Except Two Lunches<br />\nWelcome Reception with Appetizers &amp\; Beverages<br />\nTheme Dinner with Beverages<br />\nSpecialty Dinner<br />\nPrivate Activities/Tours/Chocolate Experiences<br />\nSpa treatments<br />\nHotels<br />\nTransfers/guides/drivers/services<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>PRICE:</u></strong><br />\n$2\,645.00 per person based upon 2 persons sharing<br />\nSingle supplement $675.00<br />\n20% deposit required by April 5\, 2018 &ndash\; Final Payment Due:&nbsp\; June 15\, 2018<br />\nPrice based on an 8-person minimum &ndash\; 12-person maximum<br />\n<br />\n<strong>MUST DEPOSIT <em>QUICKLY</em> TO SECURE HOTELS &amp\; EXPERIENCES- First Come First Serve!!!</strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<em><strong><u>NOT </u></strong><strong><u>INCLUDED:</u></strong></em><br />\nAirfare\, Alcoholic/Non-Alcoholic Beverages\, Laundry Service\, Lunch on Days 4 and 5\, Gratuities (drivers\, guides\, classes\, experiences\, spa\, meals)\,<br />\n<em>ADD ON EXCURSION to The Galapagos Islands</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>For Full Itinerary &amp\; all details go to the link below OR call 818-416-2009:</strong><br />\n<a href="https://travefy.com/trip/gafw2mexudrk3kexnarz6myxbdrq" target="_blank"><strong>https://travefy.com/trip/gafw2mexudrk3kexnarz6myxbdrq<br />\n&#8203\;</strong></a><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#B22222\;"><strong><u>The Galapagos Islands&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 4-Day Catamaran Cruise &ndash\; <em>Add On</em></u></strong><br />\n<strong>September 25 &ndash\; 29\, 2018</strong></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>September 25th</u></strong><br />\nComplimentary night at JW Marriot in Quito (subject to availability)<br />\nTransfer from Casa Grande to JW Marriott <u>is independent</u><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>September 26</u></strong><br />\nFly to the Galapagos<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>September 26 to 29\, 2018 ( 4 days cruise)</u></strong><br />\nCruise on the&nbsp\;mega catamaran M/C Cormorant.&nbsp\; &nbsp\;This beautiful 16 passenger vessel offers:<br />\nAll cabins and suites with panoramic ceiling to floor windows and private balconies<br />\nBeautiful dining area with panoramic windows<br />\nRenovated sun deck with a comfortable al fresco dining and an 8 passenger jacuzzi on the stern area<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>Itinerary:</u></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nThe Cormorant Southern Galapagos Islands Cruise sails from San Cristobal to Baltra\, Islands we will visit are &ndash\; San Cristobal\, Espanola\, Floreana\, Santa Cruz. You&#39\;ll enjoy snorkeling\, kayaking and top naturalist guides.&nbsp\; Highlights of this itinerary include visiting Kicker Rock\, one of the most iconic sights of the archipelago\; snorkeling at Champion Islet\; and witnessing the breeding site of nearly all the world&#39\;s waved albatrosses on Espanola Island.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>September 30</u></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;Return flight to Quito<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n$2\,245 per person&nbsp\;<strong><em>**special deal</em></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>Rates&nbsp\;Include</u></strong><br />\nAll meals throughout cruise<br />\nTransfers in the islands<br />\nAll excursions<br />\nBilingual national park guide<br />\nUse of snorkeling equipment<br />\nUse of Underwater Camera<br />\nWetsuit<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>Not Included</u></strong><br />\nMainland-Galapagos-Mainland airfare<br />\nAlcoholic drinks<br />\n$100 Galapagos National Park fee&nbsp\;*subject to change<br />\n$20 Transit Control Card<br />\nTravel / medical insurance<br />\nTips<br />\nPersonal expenses<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="1000" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9111/Image/CVPosterAmazon.jpg" style="width: 750px\; height: 1000px\;" width="750" /></span><br />\n&nbsp\;
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