What is the EXPLORNATURA ADVENTURE POINT SYSTEM?
The Explornatura Adventure Point system was developed to provide AEC students with an easy, hassle-free way to plan and budget your time in Costa Rica. By receiving the Catalog before attending your AEC Spanish Language program you are able to better plan your travels in CostaRica according to your budget and time available.
All products offered in the Explornatura Adventure Catalog are listed at a discounted price to provide a benefit for AEC studens and to encourage participation in the Explornatura Adventure Point System.
The point system is flexible in that you can use your points to purchase products from the Explornatura Adventure Catalog anytie after activating your points and anywhere in Costa Rica. If you prefer to use all of your points to travel after your studies are over, you can. If you prefer to do one or two day tours per week, you can. The choice is up to you!
If you end your stay in Costa Rica and still have points left-over, you will receive a Credit Voucher that allows you to use your points within one year or transfer them to someone else to use wthin one year.
By purchasing Adventure Points, you don't have to worry about bringing a lot of cash with you for your tours. This will make budgeting and traveling easier and less stressful.
What are my BENEFITS for using Explornatura Adventure points?
• COST – All point prices are less than cash prices.
• FLEXIBILITY – They can be used for any product in the catalog at any time that you choose.
• PLANNING – You can plan your budget and travels before you come to Costa Rica with your points catalog but still have the ability to chane your plans once you are in Costa Rica.
• CASHLESS TRAVEL – You do not have to worry about carrying or losing large
amounts of money.
• TRANSFERRABLE – You can transfer to someone else or use your unused points up to ONE YEAR after your trip.
• EASY – Just buy your points and then sign up for the product that you want.

How do you PURCHASE your Explornatura Adventure Points?
In order for you to take full advantage of the Explornatura Adventure Point system, we require that points must be purchased through your School Sales Representative at the same time that you are purchasing you language program. If you do not purchase your points at this time, you will NOT be able to participate in the Explornatura Adventure Point System and will have to pay the REGULAR PRICES for you tours and services in Costa Rica.
For every week of Spanish classes you purchase at the AEC Language Institute, you will be awarded 50 Explornatura Adventure Points to use however and whenever you choose. These 50 points are awarded to EVERY student, regardless of whether you choose to purchase more points or not.
ADVENTURE POINT PRICES
75 Adventure Points cost $50
150 Adventure Points cost $100
225 Adventure Points cost $150
300 Adventure Points cost $200
375 Adventure Points cost $250
Adventure points can ONLY be purchased in 75 point increments.
There is no limit on the amount of Adventure Points that you can purchase.
A 10% deposit on your Adventure Points is required when they are purchased from your School Sales Representative. On your first day of Spanish lessons you must ACTIVATE your points by paying the balance to the Explornatura Representative in your school.
Upon activating your points you will receive your EXPLORNATURA ADVENTURE PASSPORT which is where we will keep track of your poits and how you use them during your time in Costa Rica. You cannot use your Adventure Points without your Passport.

TRAVELING WITH YOUR FAMILY
If you are traveling to Costa Rica with your family you will receive 50 Adventure Points for every week that you purchase per fmily member enrolled in the school. Families have the option to purchase Adventure Points as a group and will receive one EXPLORNATURA ADVENTURE PASSPORT for you whole family. Any products purchased by your family with Adventure Points will be recorded in your family's passport.

How does your Explornatura Adventure Passport work? When you activate your points with one of our knowledgeable Explornatura representatives, you receive your passport with all of the information you need about your points and how to use them. Your first Adventure Passport is provided to you, if you lose it the cost to replace it is 15 points.
To use your points all you have to do is sign up with an Explornatura Representative for whatever product you want. Once you have signed up, your purchase will be logged and stamped in your passport so that you can keep track of the points that you have left. It is that simple!
For Explornatura it is very important that you have the chance to use ALL of your Adventure Points. In order to facilitate this, we have included in the Explornatura Adventure Catalog items such as t-shirts, coffee, and picture CDs that have a small point value so you can use your points in smaller denominations. We also have the Explornatura Adventure Points CREDIT VOUCHER that allows you to transfer your points to someone else or use hem yourself within one year. Your Explornatura Representative can fill out your Credit Voucher located on the last page of your Passport when you finish yur stay in Costa Rica and with that voucher you will be able to use those points in the future. |