TENTATIVE ITINERARY

Satisfy your desire for adventure & degree requirements at the same time (international elective, business or free elective, or even a science elective)!

CBA 316: Nature’s Business Study Tour ~ Peru

Spring 2011 course with travel January 5-14, 2011

INSTRUCTORS:

Professor Susan Denbo Dr. Cynthia Newman

Legal Studies & Business Ethics Marketing

Sweigart Hall 263 Sweigart Hall 361

895-5466 895-5512

Dr. Jonathan Husch APPLICATION DEADLINE:

GEMS

Science Hall 323D April 1st to Professor Denbo

896-5330 Contact Professor Denbo for an

application form TODAY!

Date / Location / Activities
January 5 / New York, NY to Lima, Peru / Evening flight
January 6 / Lima / City Tour and Welcome Dinner
January 7 / Lima to Cuzco / Cuzco City Tour
Conference at Centro Tinku.:
Centro Tinku promotes cultural exchange through the diffusion of knowledge about Andean traditional cultures and languages
January 8 / Urubamba Sacred Valley / Visit: potato community project which
focuses on protecting and preserving the critical role and interdependency of indigenous bio-cultural heritage (IBCH)
Visit Chahuaytire (weaver’s village)
Women are the owners and drivers of this activity, and we will see how their roles are fundamental to the family and social bonds of these highland communities.
January 9 / Machu Picchu / Full day Visit to Machu Picchu citadel
January 10 / Machu Picchu to Cuzco / Free Day to explore ruins of Machu Piccu
January 11 / Cuzco to Lima to Iquitos / Flights to Iquitos
Speedboat up the Amazon River
Welcome Dinner and Orientation
Presentation by biologist Alfredo Dosantos
Meet with village shaman
January 12 / Iquitos / Ecology Exploration – hiking
Trip to spot wildlife up the Amazon River
Presentation on roles of the ecotourism companies and government
January 13 / Iquitos to Lima / Morning Hiking
Visit Esperanza Village- local medical village
Flight to Lima
January 14 / Lima / Business Visits
Farewell Dinner
Flight home

TRAVEL COSTS

The approximate total travel cost (tuition will be included in your spring tuition as long as you are taking 18 or fewer credits) is $3,560 due to Rider with an additional

estimate for out of pocket expenses at $178 (for meals not included and flight taxes in Peru). This includes international air, all transportation in Peru, hotels, an estimate for all meals, supplemental medical and evacuation insurance, gratuities for guides and drivers, and all admission fees.

QUESTIONS?

Feel free to contact Professor Denbo with any questions or to receive an application form.