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VACATION ENHANCING TOURS Make the most of your vacation, and book your tours before your trip. Everything is pre-arranged, so all you have to do is enjoy! Image courtesy of Puerto Rico Tourism 1 2 3 4 5 DORADO BEACH, A RITZ-CARLTON RESERVE (DORADO) o o o o o Debuting as the first Reserve in the Americas, Dorado Beach, a RitzCarlton Reserve is nestled on the beloved former Laurance Rockefeller estate, featuring 1,400 acres of natural beauty and luxury with all 115 guest rooms and suites situated directly on the beach, a restaurant by acclaimed Chef José Andrés, a five-acre botanical spa; and Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ambassadors of the Environment. EL CONQUISTADOR RESORT, A WALDORF ASTORIA RESORT (FAJARDO) o o o o H Averaging 525 square-feet, the recently transformed accommodations offer natural light, space and modern elegance. Extraordinary amenities include a private tropical island, a large Golden Door® Spa, championship golf, tennis, sparkling pools and state-of-the-art Coqui Water Park. Acclaimed dining and entertainment options include the Strip House and a 10,000-square-foot casino. GRAN MELIÁ PUERTO RICO RESORTS & VILLAS (RIO GRANDE) o o o o H Welcome to tropical gardens, Puerto Rican flavor and Spanish flair. With modern accommodations and attention to service, this resort brings the privacy and exclusivity you deserve. It features 486 deluxe suites with ocean, golf or mountain views, and Red Level suites with concierge and butler services. A selection of first-class restaurants will continually brighten your palate as you encounter Asian, Italian and international cuisines prepared by international chefs. Boasting a world-class YHI spa, the nearby Coco Beach Golf & Country Club and a pool with four integrated whirlpools, this is the place to live a true Puerto Rican resort experience. Old San Juan & Bacardi Rum Distillery Tour: Take a tour of the Bacardi Rum Distillery, and then journey through Old San Juan's cobblestone streets, cozy cafes and colonial historical sites. Canopy Adventure Tour: Be part of the new eco-tourist adventure in Puerto Rico, by ziplining trough a forest! The Aventura Canopy Tour includes 9 sections of cable, one suspension bridge and 2 rappel stations, 5 ground platforms and 10 aerial suspending platforms. El Yunque Rainforest: Discover the exotic El Yunque with a professional driver guide. The tour includes La Coca Falls and Yokahu Observation Tower, an observation point from which you can enjoy a mesmerizing view of the island. Bioluminescent Bay Kayak: One of Puerto Rico's most astonishing sights must be seen only at night. The Bio-Bay at Las Croabas is home to millions of dino-flagellates, microscopic organisms that release energy in the form of light. An unforgettable kayak adventure! Consult your travel agent for more details on these and other tours. THE RITZ-CARLTON, SAN JUAN (ISLA VERDE) o o o o H The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan has completed a multimillion dollar renovation. Our award-winning Oceanfront property's vibrant new look embraces the tropical ambiance and rich heritage of Puerto Rico. Located on eight beachfront acres, the resort features 416 guestrooms and suites, Puerto Rico's largest luxury casino, a spa and fitness center and four unique restaurants, all just minutes from Puerto Rico's main attractions. CONRAD SAN JUAN CONDADO PLAZA (CONDADO) o o o o Countless travelers have fallen under the spell of Conrad San Juan, an elite retreat overlooking both the Atlantic Ocean and Condado Lagoon near Old San Juan and walking distance to other attractions. This hotel features modern accommodation, a protected beach, three sparkling pools, waterslide, water sports complex for paddle boards, kayaks and snorkeling at the reef, 24-hour gym, superb dining options including award winning Pikayo, bubbling Eternal Lounge and a 24-hour casino. Puerto Rico 73

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