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Page 1: A Note About Activity Levels - Wisconsin Alumni Association · • 3 nightsin Siem Reap, Cambodia, at the deluxe Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort. Transfers • Train,

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in booking flights. Our personalized air program offers the following advantages:

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NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable,visas; entry/departure fees; personal gratuities; laundryand dry cleaning; excursions, wines, liquors, mineralwaters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; airport transfer costsfor those not participating in AHI's FlexAir; all items of astrictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right isretained to decline, to accept or to retain any person as amember of this trip who, in the opinion of AHI Travel is unfitfor travel or whose physical or mental condition may con-stitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, sub-ject only to the requirement that the portion of the totalamount paid which corresponds to the unused servicesand accommodations be refunded. Passengers requiringspecial assistance, including without limitation those whopermanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must beaccompanied by someone who is fit and able to assistthem, and who will be totally responsible for providing allrequired assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportationoffered by AHI Travel is based on Advance PurchaseExcursion fares. After tickets are issued, penalties up to100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connectingflights are requested, special promotional fares may beused, in which case penalties of as much as 100% may beassessed by the airlines if reservations are changed orcanceled after ticketing. After departure, if the reservationsare changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINER-ARY MUST BE REQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYSPRIOR TO DEPARTURE. Passengers who choose to maketheir own airline reservations independently will be whollyresponsible for arrival and departure transfers, and any air-line fees or penalties incurred as a result of program can-cellation and/or change in travel dates, or airline sched-ule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the air-line policy and the class of service flown. Details will beprovided with your pre-departure information. Baggageallowances are subject to change by the carrier withoutnotice. Excess baggage charges for additional or over-sized/overweight pieces are expensive and not included inyour trip price; plan your wardrobe accordingly. Transportof baggage and personal effects is at the owner's riskthroughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORD-INGS-On occasion, AHI Travel obtains, from its staff, orfrom trip participants, photographic or video images ofpassengers and trip activities. By participating in this travelprogram, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing com-pensation to you, or obtaining additional approvals fromyou, to include photographic and video recordings of you,as well as voice recordings included with any videos, in AHITravel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation do not own or operate any entity which pro-vides goods or services for this program, and act only asagents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such per-sons or entities are independent contractors. As a result,AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association are not liable forany negligence or willful act of any such person or entity orany third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsiblefor any delays, delayed departure or arrival, missed carrierconnections, loss, death, damage or injury to person orproperty or accident, mechanical defect, failure or negli-gence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services orfor any substitution of hotels or of common carrier equip-ment, with or without notice, or for any additional expensesoccasioned thereby. Dates, Program Details and Tour costs,although given in good faith and based on tariffs, exchangerates and other information current at the time of printing,are subject to change at or before the time of departure.No revisions of the printed itinerary or its included featuresare anticipated; however, the right is reserved to make anychanges, with or without notice, that might become neces-sary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggageand personal effects are the sole responsibility of the own-ers at all times. If the entire program is canceled for anyreason, participants shall have no claim other than for afull refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certi-fies that he/she has no physical, mental or other conditionof disability that would create a hazard for himself/herselfor other passengers and accepts the terms of this contractset out herein and in more specific pre-departure passen-ger information. The airlines and other transportation com-panies concerned are not to be held responsible for anyact, omission, or event, during the time passengers are noton board their conveyances. The passage contract in use,when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between thecompany(ies) and the passenger and/or purchaser of thistrip.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will besubject to a $300 per person administrative fee. You maychoose, at the time of cancellation, to apply the withheldadministrative fee to a future AHI Travel program that willoperate in the current calendar year or year following. Thecredit will be applied to the final billing and may not beused as part of the initial deposit. It is non-transferable andis not valid toward the purchase of an AHI Cruises inde-pendent cruise. Cancellation from 120 days to 76 daysprior to departure will result in forfeiture of 15% of theentire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% of thetrip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to thetime of departure will result in 100% forfeiture of the entirecost of the trip. TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAIL-ABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BE SENT AFTER YOURESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writing toAHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases ofoptional excursions, trip extensions and additional hotelnights become fully non-refundable 45 days prior to depar-ture. Air transportation and private transfer purchases aresubject only to penalties assessed by the airlines andtransfer suppliers.

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 personalizedassistance 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 prepare you fully 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 dedicatedteam 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 youenjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve specially selected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needsof our educated and 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 history and current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for theregion and its heritage.

AHI Travel ExpertiseFrom your reservation to your return home, we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime.

Accommodations(with baggage handling)

• 2 nights in Singapore at the deluxe Shangri-La Hotel.

• 2 nights aboard the deluxe Eastern & Oriental Express.

• 3 nights in Bangkok, Thailand, at the deluxe Peninsula Bangkok.

• 3 nights in Siem Reap, Cambodia, at the deluxe Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Transfers• Train, flight to Siem Reap and all deluxe

motor coach transfers in the Land Program,plus baggage handling.

Extensive Meal Program• 10 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 3 dinners,

including a Farewell Dinner; tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

Your One-of-a-Kind Journey

• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:

–Enjoy Singapore on a panoramic tour.–Visit Singapore’s diverse neighborhoods.–Meet locals who share their knowledge of dumplings and embroidery.

–Marvel at Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple.

–Cruise canals and tour ancient Ayutthaya. –Take a tuk-tuk tour of Siem Reap.–Stroll the storied grounds of Angkor Wat,Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm and Thommanon.

Choose from a selection of PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJexcursions in these towns:

–Kuala Kangsar | Traditional VillageExperience | Countryside Hill Trek

–Kanchanaburi | Kwai Yai River | Cycle Tour |Culinary Tour

• AHI Connects: Local immersion.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.

• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.

• Complimentary travel mementos.

Trip #:7-25559WReserve your Southeast Asia trip today!

Please contact AHI Travel at 888-462-5831 with questions regarding this trip or tomake a reservation, or send this form to:

WAA Travel650 North Lake StreetMadison, WI 53706-1476

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return from Siem Reap, Cambodia, to depart from:

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Single Accommodations� I prefer single accommodations at an additional cost (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.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by January 7, 2020 (75 days prior to depar-ture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by payment infull. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover orAmex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.

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Dear Badger Traveler,Join an enthralling 10-night adventure through Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and

Cambodia, wondrous countries imbued with the riches that come with long histories anddiverse cultures. From the modern metropolis of Singapore to the ancient Khmer temples ofAngkor, get ready to encounter a wealth of relics across Southeast Asia.

Tour Singapore’s top attractions and experience its Peranakan heritage through traditionalcooking and handicraft demonstrations. Board the lavish Eastern & Oriental Express and journey to Thailand, traversing landscapes of rice paddies and virgin forests. Marvel atBangkok’s treasured temples and discover local life along serene waterways. Visit Thailand’sancient capital Ayutthaya as well as the sublime and unforgettable Angkor Wat. Along the way, experiment with new flavors as you delve into the region’s food culture, learning the secrets tohomemade Chinese dumplings and strolling through spice markets. This thrilling experiencetruly immerses you in Southeast Asia’s diverse destinations and endless wonders!

This trip combines the security, ease and value of group travel with opportunities for independent exploration.

Space is limited, so please make your reservation today by calling AHI Travel at 888-462-5831.

Sincerely,

Sarah Schutt Chief Alumni Officer & Executive Director of the WAA

P.S. This program is open to all alumni and friends of UW-Madison.Traveling with the Wisconsin Alumni Association® (WAA) is now a member benefit, soalthough anyone - UW-Madison graduate or not - is welcome to explore the world withBadger travelers, at least one person in your party must be a WAA member to participate in aWAA tour. Membership information is available at uwalumni.com/membership.

SMALL GROUPMAXIMUM OF28 TRAVELERS

Air Program dates: March 22 – April 4, 2020

Land Program dates: March 24 – April 3, 2020

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All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportation costs (unless otherwise stated). The Pullman Cabin single supplement is an additional $2,795.

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ACCOMMODATIONSBelow: Aerial view of the storied Angkor Wat

Inspiring Moments

Angkor Thom gate

SHANGRI-LA HOTEL | SINGAPORE

PENINSULA HOTEL | BANGKOK, THAILAND

Days 1 & 2 | In Transit

Depart gateway city for Singapore.

Cross the international date line.

Day 3 | Singapore

Transfer and check in to the Shangri-La Hotel.

Gather for a Welcome Reception tonight.

Day 4 | Singapore

Enrichment: Contemporary Singapore.

Discovery: Singapore. Explore Singapore’ssights on a panoramic tour. Pass by the toweringMarina Bay Sands resort, Merlion Park and themythical Merlion, a statue that has a head of a lionand the body of a fish. Drive through the Civic District by the Padang, Cricket Club, ParliamentHouse, Supreme Court, City Hall and more. Thenvisit Thian Hock Keng Temple, Singapore’s oldest Chinese temple where intricate carvings are interspersed with statues of mythical beasts.

Discovery: Multicultural Singapore. Marvelat the breadth of Singapore’s diverse cultures andrich history. Begin with an excursion throughKampong Glam, a Malay enclave that originatedas a fishing village at the mouth of the RochorRiver. This area of Singapore is known for its thriving gelam trees that were used for buildingships. Explore Chinatown’s shophouses and LittleIndia’s exotic flower and spice market.

Day 5 | Singapore | Eastern & Oriental Express

Discovery: Peranakan Heritage. The region’sPeranakan community arrived in PeninsularMalaysia and Singapore between the 15-17thcenturies and settled in port towns. Come face-to-face with Singapore’s rich, multiculturalheritage as you visit a Peranakan enclave.

Meet a family who shares secrets of Chinesedumplings and enjoy a taste of this regional favorite. Then visit a local home to learn abouttraditional beadwork and embroidery. This type of needlework is an important aspect ofPeranakan heritage.

Gather for a lunch of local favorites.

This afternoon, board the opulent Eastern & Oriental Express and begin your rail journey.Cross into Malaysia and watch the cityscape fade into a lush rural tapestry.

Tonight, stop briefly at Kuala Lumpur’s colonialtrain station, a Moorish-style building.

Day 6 | Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Traditional Village Experience. Immerseyourself in traditional Malaysian culture during avisit to a rural village. See a dance performance,taste regional flavors and browse locally produced handicrafts. Learn about planting andharvesting rice, and enjoy a visit to a plantationthat grows banana and durian fruits.

•Countryside Hill Trek. Begin your excursionat a banana and durian fruit plantation and sample freshly made chips. Stretch your legs during an uphill walk with a guide. Nature loverswill delight in the surrounding scenery while learning about the region’s local wildlife and ecological treasures. Take in stunning panoramicviews from atop the hill! (Active)

Back on the train, enjoy a full afternoon at leisureto lounge and converse. Relax with a cocktail in the open-air Observation Car and revel in thepassing landscape of rice paddies and rollingcountryside.

Day 7 | Kanchanaburi, Thailand | Bangkok

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Kanchanaburi and Kwai Yai River. Cruiseon the Kwai Yai River, skimming beneath the historic Bridge over the River Kwai, and learnabout the Thailand-Burma railway from a historian. Continue to the North Temple and Chinese Cemetery, and visit the Thailand-BurmaRailway Centre to see exhibits and photographs.

•Cycle Tour. Journey to an agricultural village to begin an hour-long bicycle tour. Ride by ricefields before stopping at a local farm for refreshments and a demonstration. Then stepinto an ancient-style wooden house for a relaxingherbal infusion. (Active)

•Culinary Tour. Join a guide for a visit to a colorful wet market and tour a rice noodle house.Board a riverboat at Wat Nue Pier and sail alongthe River Kwai. Delight in a Thai cooking class onboard. Later, you may choose to visit the ChongKai War Cemetery.

Conclude your rail journey in Bangkok and transfer to the Peninsula Bangkok.

Day 8 | Bangkok

Enrichment: Thailand’s History and Culture.

Discovery: Vibrant Bangkok. Discover riverlife as you cruise the Chao Phraya River andThonburi canals. Bangkok merchants still usethe canals for travel and to transport their merchandise. Disembark and visit the GrandPalace and Emerald Buddha Temple. Take a tuk-tuk ride to Wat Pho to see the Reclining Buddha.This temple that sprawls over eight hectares isalso considered the country’s first university.

Delight in the culinary pleasures of Thai cuisineduring lunch at the Blue Elephant, a prestigiousrestaurant housed in a century-old building alongthe historical Sathorn Road.

Free Time: The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure in Bangkok. Browse for souvenirs or delight in an sweet iced coffee.

ELECTIVE | Sala Rim Naam. Immerseyourself in Thai culture during a Thai dance showand a savory dinner of mouthwatering cuisine.

Day 9 | Ayutthaya

Discovery: Ayutthaya. Visit the European-style Bang Pa-In Palace, a summer residence forthe kings of Thailand with ornamental ponds, anelegant Thai-style pavilion and a Thai Buddhisttemple. Continue to the World Heritage site ofAyutthaya, Thailand’s ancient capital from 1350-1767. The storied grounds feature brick ruins,lion guardian statues, seated Buddha figuresand many other amazing artifacts. Board a boatto cruise along the Chao Phraya River towardBangkok. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board whileviewing elaborate temples, markets and otherscenes of local life along the banks. Upon yourreturn to Bangkok, enjoy an evening at leisure.

Day 10 | Siem Reap, Cambodia

After breakfast, fly to Siem Reap, Cambodia.Upon arrival, transfer to the Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Discovery: Discover Siem Reap. Discoverthis quaint provincial capital as you tour SiemReap in a tuk-tuk. The city offers a bounty ofwell-preserved colonial buildings, small cafes,souvenir shops, art galleries and more. Visit anart and dance center to see demonstrations.

Day 11 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Wat. Discover the storiedwonders of Angkor Wat. Built in the 12th century, it is the largest temple in the world andthe crown jewel of the Angkor ArchaeologicalPark. Originally dedicated to the Hindu godVishnu, the temple eventually became filled with

Buddhist elements as the new religion spreadthrough the empire. See the gallery of bas-reliefmurals, one of the highlights of the temple.

AHI Connects: Local Life. Uncover culinary traditions with a local family who showsyou how to make rice noodles, a local specialty.

Free Time: You may enjoy visiting the Old Market during free time today.

Discovery: Cambodian Circus. Watch alively dance performance with music, acrobaticsand stories of Khmer culture.

Day 12 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm andThommanon. Explore Angkor Thom, a walledcity that once was home to one million people.See the imposing temple of Bayon. Witness TaProhm, swathed by the massive roots of kapoktrees, and visit Thommanon temple.

Free Time: Enjoy an afternoon at leisure.

Gather for a Farewell Dinner and a lively event featuring Khmer classical dance and music.

Days 13 & 14 | In Transit

Transfer to the airport for the return flight toyour gateway city. Depending on individual flightitineraries, passengers will arrive in North Americaon Day 13 or Day 14. Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.

Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir participants.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost.

Our travel experts have carefully selected these first-class properties for their prime locations. Theyare ideally located for exploring the region’s renowned landmarks, while providing opportunities toimmerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to fully enjoy your stay.

Art | Architecture | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty

Above: Singapore skyline |

Inset: Traditional Thai costume, Bangkok

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The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport.

It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best

elements of 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 personalized care

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 Director

allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings.

This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important

by creating 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.

From Bangkok’s gilded temples to the unrivalled splendor of Angkor

Wat, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Southeast

Asia, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

A World Apart

Eastern & Oriental ExpressAbove: Ta Prohm Temple | Cover photo: Angkor Wat

Board the green-and-gold carriages of the Eastern & Oriental Express, and experience the GoldenAge of travel as you wind through some of the most exotic, untouched countrysides on Earth. TheE&O offers a luxurious experience complemented by an unparalleled encounter with Southeast Asia’sfar-flung landscapes. Elegance and attention to detail make riding the E&O an unforgettable treat. Orchids and frangipani flowers perfume the air. Stewards deliver freshly baked croissants and delicately carved local fruits at sunrise. Feel like you are dining in one of the world’s top restaurantswhen you take your seat in one of the lavishly decorated dining cars. Enveloped in rosewood paneling, you will enjoy refined service and gourmet meals prepared with the freshest ingredients. As the sun sets, listen to the sounds of the forest as you relax in the open-air Observation Car and sip a Shanghai Express while the pianist plays your old favorites in the piano bar.

Eastern & Oriental Express

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCEFree time means something different to every traveler. You may like to linger in a cozy café or stay onthe go. That’s why we design itineraries that allow you to craft an individual travel experience.

PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJ | Included Choose from a variety of excursions in selected locales based on your interests.

ELECTIVE EXPERIENCES | At an additional cost Further your experience by immersing yourself in specially designed activities.

Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done the legwork. Now the choice is yours.

SOFITEL ANGKOR PHOKEETHRA GOLF AND SPA RESORT | SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA

>Cherish a quiet moment at the awe-inspiring monuments of AngkorWat, Ta Prohm andAngkor Thom.

>Relish the Golden Age oftravel aboard the Eastern& Oriental Express.

> Experience the glories of Southeast Asia, amedley of energetic cities,stunning landscapes andancient ruins.

> Sweet, savory, spicy and tart — delight yourpalate with the region’s outstanding flavors.

>Cruise the legendaryChao Phraya and KwaiYai rivers and glimpseauthentic local life.

>Behold Singapore’s harmonious blend of traditional and modern lifestyles.

Above: Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Bangkok |

Inset: Bangkok’s canals

A Note About Activity LevelsWe want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. That’s why we haverated all of our excursions with activity levels to help you assess this program’s physical expectations. Depending on the excursion,more leisurely alternatives may be available.Please call or visit our website to review theitinerary for full details about our activity levels.

Excursions on this program require:

>walking on unpaved paths and/or uneven surfaces

> getting on/off motor coaches, boats and trains

>walking through train corridors whether the train is in motion or stopped

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>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve specially selected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needsof our educated and 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 history and current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for theregion and its heritage.

AHI Travel ExpertiseFrom your reservation to your return home, we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime.

Accommodations(with baggage handling)

• 2 nights in Singapore at the deluxe Shangri-La Hotel.

• 2 nights aboard the deluxe Eastern & Oriental Express.

• 3 nights in Bangkok, Thailand, at the deluxe Peninsula Bangkok.

• 3 nights in Siem Reap, Cambodia, at the deluxe Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Transfers• Train, flight to Siem Reap and all deluxe

motor coach transfers in the Land Program,plus baggage handling.

Extensive Meal Program• 10 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 3 dinners,

including a Farewell Dinner; tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

Your One-of-a-Kind Journey

• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:

–Enjoy Singapore on a panoramic tour.–Visit Singapore’s diverse neighborhoods.–Meet locals who share their knowledge of dumplings and embroidery.

–Marvel at Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple.

–Cruise canals and tour ancient Ayutthaya. –Take a tuk-tuk tour of Siem Reap.–Stroll the storied grounds of Angkor Wat,Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm and Thommanon.

Choose from a selection of PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJexcursions in these towns:

–Kuala Kangsar | Traditional VillageExperience | Countryside Hill Trek

–Kanchanaburi | Kwai Yai River | Cycle Tour |Culinary Tour

• AHI Connects: Local immersion.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.

• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.

• Complimentary travel mementos.

Trip #:7-25559WReserve your Southeast Asia trip today!

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Tour Singapore’s top attractions and experience its Peranakan heritage through traditionalcooking and handicraft demonstrations. Board the lavish Eastern & Oriental Express and journey to Thailand, traversing landscapes of rice paddies and virgin forests. Marvel atBangkok’s treasured temples and discover local life along serene waterways. Visit Thailand’sancient capital Ayutthaya as well as the sublime and unforgettable Angkor Wat. Along the way, experiment with new flavors as you delve into the region’s food culture, learning the secrets tohomemade Chinese dumplings and strolling through spice markets. This thrilling experiencetruly immerses you in Southeast Asia’s diverse destinations and endless wonders!

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ACCOMMODATIONSBelow: Aerial view of the storied Angkor Wat

Inspiring Moments

Angkor Thom gate

SHANGRI-LA HOTEL | SINGAPORE

PENINSULA HOTEL | BANGKOK, THAILAND

Days 1 & 2 | In Transit

Depart gateway city for Singapore.

Cross the international date line.

Day 3 | Singapore

Transfer and check in to the Shangri-La Hotel.

Gather for a Welcome Reception tonight.

Day 4 | Singapore

Enrichment: Contemporary Singapore.

Discovery: Singapore. Explore Singapore’ssights on a panoramic tour. Pass by the toweringMarina Bay Sands resort, Merlion Park and themythical Merlion, a statue that has a head of a lionand the body of a fish. Drive through the Civic District by the Padang, Cricket Club, ParliamentHouse, Supreme Court, City Hall and more. Thenvisit Thian Hock Keng Temple, Singapore’s oldest Chinese temple where intricate carvings are interspersed with statues of mythical beasts.

Discovery: Multicultural Singapore. Marvelat the breadth of Singapore’s diverse cultures andrich history. Begin with an excursion throughKampong Glam, a Malay enclave that originatedas a fishing village at the mouth of the RochorRiver. This area of Singapore is known for its thriving gelam trees that were used for buildingships. Explore Chinatown’s shophouses and LittleIndia’s exotic flower and spice market.

Day 5 | Singapore | Eastern & Oriental Express

Discovery: Peranakan Heritage. The region’sPeranakan community arrived in PeninsularMalaysia and Singapore between the 15-17thcenturies and settled in port towns. Come face-to-face with Singapore’s rich, multiculturalheritage as you visit a Peranakan enclave.

Meet a family who shares secrets of Chinesedumplings and enjoy a taste of this regional favorite. Then visit a local home to learn abouttraditional beadwork and embroidery. This type of needlework is an important aspect ofPeranakan heritage.

Gather for a lunch of local favorites.

This afternoon, board the opulent Eastern & Oriental Express and begin your rail journey.Cross into Malaysia and watch the cityscape fade into a lush rural tapestry.

Tonight, stop briefly at Kuala Lumpur’s colonialtrain station, a Moorish-style building.

Day 6 | Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Traditional Village Experience. Immerseyourself in traditional Malaysian culture during avisit to a rural village. See a dance performance,taste regional flavors and browse locally produced handicrafts. Learn about planting andharvesting rice, and enjoy a visit to a plantationthat grows banana and durian fruits.

•Countryside Hill Trek. Begin your excursionat a banana and durian fruit plantation and sample freshly made chips. Stretch your legs during an uphill walk with a guide. Nature loverswill delight in the surrounding scenery while learning about the region’s local wildlife and ecological treasures. Take in stunning panoramicviews from atop the hill! (Active)

Back on the train, enjoy a full afternoon at leisureto lounge and converse. Relax with a cocktail in the open-air Observation Car and revel in thepassing landscape of rice paddies and rollingcountryside.

Day 7 | Kanchanaburi, Thailand | Bangkok

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Kanchanaburi and Kwai Yai River. Cruiseon the Kwai Yai River, skimming beneath the historic Bridge over the River Kwai, and learnabout the Thailand-Burma railway from a historian. Continue to the North Temple and Chinese Cemetery, and visit the Thailand-BurmaRailway Centre to see exhibits and photographs.

•Cycle Tour. Journey to an agricultural village to begin an hour-long bicycle tour. Ride by ricefields before stopping at a local farm for refreshments and a demonstration. Then stepinto an ancient-style wooden house for a relaxingherbal infusion. (Active)

•Culinary Tour. Join a guide for a visit to a colorful wet market and tour a rice noodle house.Board a riverboat at Wat Nue Pier and sail alongthe River Kwai. Delight in a Thai cooking class onboard. Later, you may choose to visit the ChongKai War Cemetery.

Conclude your rail journey in Bangkok and transfer to the Peninsula Bangkok.

Day 8 | Bangkok

Enrichment: Thailand’s History and Culture.

Discovery: Vibrant Bangkok. Discover riverlife as you cruise the Chao Phraya River andThonburi canals. Bangkok merchants still usethe canals for travel and to transport their merchandise. Disembark and visit the GrandPalace and Emerald Buddha Temple. Take a tuk-tuk ride to Wat Pho to see the Reclining Buddha.This temple that sprawls over eight hectares isalso considered the country’s first university.

Delight in the culinary pleasures of Thai cuisineduring lunch at the Blue Elephant, a prestigiousrestaurant housed in a century-old building alongthe historical Sathorn Road.

Free Time: The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure in Bangkok. Browse for souvenirs or delight in an sweet iced coffee.

ELECTIVE | Sala Rim Naam. Immerseyourself in Thai culture during a Thai dance showand a savory dinner of mouthwatering cuisine.

Day 9 | Ayutthaya

Discovery: Ayutthaya. Visit the European-style Bang Pa-In Palace, a summer residence forthe kings of Thailand with ornamental ponds, anelegant Thai-style pavilion and a Thai Buddhisttemple. Continue to the World Heritage site ofAyutthaya, Thailand’s ancient capital from 1350-1767. The storied grounds feature brick ruins,lion guardian statues, seated Buddha figuresand many other amazing artifacts. Board a boatto cruise along the Chao Phraya River towardBangkok. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board whileviewing elaborate temples, markets and otherscenes of local life along the banks. Upon yourreturn to Bangkok, enjoy an evening at leisure.

Day 10 | Siem Reap, Cambodia

After breakfast, fly to Siem Reap, Cambodia.Upon arrival, transfer to the Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Discovery: Discover Siem Reap. Discoverthis quaint provincial capital as you tour SiemReap in a tuk-tuk. The city offers a bounty ofwell-preserved colonial buildings, small cafes,souvenir shops, art galleries and more. Visit anart and dance center to see demonstrations.

Day 11 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Wat. Discover the storiedwonders of Angkor Wat. Built in the 12th century, it is the largest temple in the world andthe crown jewel of the Angkor ArchaeologicalPark. Originally dedicated to the Hindu godVishnu, the temple eventually became filled with

Buddhist elements as the new religion spreadthrough the empire. See the gallery of bas-reliefmurals, one of the highlights of the temple.

AHI Connects: Local Life. Uncover culinary traditions with a local family who showsyou how to make rice noodles, a local specialty.

Free Time: You may enjoy visiting the Old Market during free time today.

Discovery: Cambodian Circus. Watch alively dance performance with music, acrobaticsand stories of Khmer culture.

Day 12 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm andThommanon. Explore Angkor Thom, a walledcity that once was home to one million people.See the imposing temple of Bayon. Witness TaProhm, swathed by the massive roots of kapoktrees, and visit Thommanon temple.

Free Time: Enjoy an afternoon at leisure.

Gather for a Farewell Dinner and a lively event featuring Khmer classical dance and music.

Days 13 & 14 | In Transit

Transfer to the airport for the return flight toyour gateway city. Depending on individual flightitineraries, passengers will arrive in North Americaon Day 13 or Day 14. Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.

Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir participants.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost.

Our travel experts have carefully selected these first-class properties for their prime locations. Theyare ideally located for exploring the region’s renowned landmarks, while providing opportunities toimmerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to fully enjoy your stay.

Art | Architecture | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty

Above: Singapore skyline |

Inset: Traditional Thai costume, Bangkok

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The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport.

It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best

elements of 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 personalized care

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 Director

allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings.

This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important

by creating 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.

From Bangkok’s gilded temples to the unrivalled splendor of Angkor

Wat, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Southeast

Asia, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

A World Apart

Eastern & Oriental ExpressAbove: Ta Prohm Temple | Cover photo: Angkor Wat

Board the green-and-gold carriages of the Eastern & Oriental Express, and experience the GoldenAge of travel as you wind through some of the most exotic, untouched countrysides on Earth. TheE&O offers a luxurious experience complemented by an unparalleled encounter with Southeast Asia’sfar-flung landscapes. Elegance and attention to detail make riding the E&O an unforgettable treat. Orchids and frangipani flowers perfume the air. Stewards deliver freshly baked croissants and delicately carved local fruits at sunrise. Feel like you are dining in one of the world’s top restaurantswhen you take your seat in one of the lavishly decorated dining cars. Enveloped in rosewood paneling, you will enjoy refined service and gourmet meals prepared with the freshest ingredients. As the sun sets, listen to the sounds of the forest as you relax in the open-air Observation Car and sip a Shanghai Express while the pianist plays your old favorites in the piano bar.

Eastern & Oriental Express

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCEFree time means something different to every traveler. You may like to linger in a cozy café or stay onthe go. That’s why we design itineraries that allow you to craft an individual travel experience.

PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJ | Included Choose from a variety of excursions in selected locales based on your interests.

ELECTIVE EXPERIENCES | At an additional cost Further your experience by immersing yourself in specially designed activities.

Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done the legwork. Now the choice is yours.

SOFITEL ANGKOR PHOKEETHRA GOLF AND SPA RESORT | SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA

>Cherish a quiet moment at the awe-inspiring monuments of AngkorWat, Ta Prohm andAngkor Thom.

>Relish the Golden Age oftravel aboard the Eastern& Oriental Express.

> Experience the glories of Southeast Asia, amedley of energetic cities,stunning landscapes andancient ruins.

> Sweet, savory, spicy and tart — delight yourpalate with the region’s outstanding flavors.

>Cruise the legendaryChao Phraya and KwaiYai rivers and glimpseauthentic local life.

>Behold Singapore’s harmonious blend of traditional and modern lifestyles.

Above: Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Bangkok |

Inset: Bangkok’s canals

A Note About Activity LevelsWe want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. That’s why we haverated all of our excursions with activity levels to help you assess this program’s physical expectations. Depending on the excursion,more leisurely alternatives may be available.Please call or visit our website to review theitinerary for full details about our activity levels.

Excursions on this program require:

>walking on unpaved paths and/or uneven surfaces

> getting on/off motor coaches, boats and trains

>walking through train corridors whether the train is in motion or stopped

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ACCOMMODATIONSBelow: Aerial view of the storied Angkor Wat

Inspiring Moments

Angkor Thom gate

SHANGRI-LA HOTEL | SINGAPORE

PENINSULA HOTEL | BANGKOK, THAILAND

Days 1 & 2 | In Transit

Depart gateway city for Singapore.

Cross the international date line.

Day 3 | Singapore

Transfer and check in to the Shangri-La Hotel.

Gather for a Welcome Reception tonight.

Day 4 | Singapore

Enrichment: Contemporary Singapore.

Discovery: Singapore. Explore Singapore’ssights on a panoramic tour. Pass by the toweringMarina Bay Sands resort, Merlion Park and themythical Merlion, a statue that has a head of a lionand the body of a fish. Drive through the Civic District by the Padang, Cricket Club, ParliamentHouse, Supreme Court, City Hall and more. Thenvisit Thian Hock Keng Temple, Singapore’s oldest Chinese temple where intricate carvings are interspersed with statues of mythical beasts.

Discovery: Multicultural Singapore. Marvelat the breadth of Singapore’s diverse cultures andrich history. Begin with an excursion throughKampong Glam, a Malay enclave that originatedas a fishing village at the mouth of the RochorRiver. This area of Singapore is known for its thriving gelam trees that were used for buildingships. Explore Chinatown’s shophouses and LittleIndia’s exotic flower and spice market.

Day 5 | Singapore | Eastern & Oriental Express

Discovery: Peranakan Heritage. The region’sPeranakan community arrived in PeninsularMalaysia and Singapore between the 15-17thcenturies and settled in port towns. Come face-to-face with Singapore’s rich, multiculturalheritage as you visit a Peranakan enclave.

Meet a family who shares secrets of Chinesedumplings and enjoy a taste of this regional favorite. Then visit a local home to learn abouttraditional beadwork and embroidery. This type of needlework is an important aspect ofPeranakan heritage.

Gather for a lunch of local favorites.

This afternoon, board the opulent Eastern & Oriental Express and begin your rail journey.Cross into Malaysia and watch the cityscape fade into a lush rural tapestry.

Tonight, stop briefly at Kuala Lumpur’s colonialtrain station, a Moorish-style building.

Day 6 | Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Traditional Village Experience. Immerseyourself in traditional Malaysian culture during avisit to a rural village. See a dance performance,taste regional flavors and browse locally produced handicrafts. Learn about planting andharvesting rice, and enjoy a visit to a plantationthat grows banana and durian fruits.

•Countryside Hill Trek. Begin your excursionat a banana and durian fruit plantation and sample freshly made chips. Stretch your legs during an uphill walk with a guide. Nature loverswill delight in the surrounding scenery while learning about the region’s local wildlife and ecological treasures. Take in stunning panoramicviews from atop the hill! (Active)

Back on the train, enjoy a full afternoon at leisureto lounge and converse. Relax with a cocktail in the open-air Observation Car and revel in thepassing landscape of rice paddies and rollingcountryside.

Day 7 | Kanchanaburi, Thailand | Bangkok

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Kanchanaburi and Kwai Yai River. Cruiseon the Kwai Yai River, skimming beneath the historic Bridge over the River Kwai, and learnabout the Thailand-Burma railway from a historian. Continue to the North Temple and Chinese Cemetery, and visit the Thailand-BurmaRailway Centre to see exhibits and photographs.

•Cycle Tour. Journey to an agricultural village to begin an hour-long bicycle tour. Ride by ricefields before stopping at a local farm for refreshments and a demonstration. Then stepinto an ancient-style wooden house for a relaxingherbal infusion. (Active)

•Culinary Tour. Join a guide for a visit to a colorful wet market and tour a rice noodle house.Board a riverboat at Wat Nue Pier and sail alongthe River Kwai. Delight in a Thai cooking class onboard. Later, you may choose to visit the ChongKai War Cemetery.

Conclude your rail journey in Bangkok and transfer to the Peninsula Bangkok.

Day 8 | Bangkok

Enrichment: Thailand’s History and Culture.

Discovery: Vibrant Bangkok. Discover riverlife as you cruise the Chao Phraya River andThonburi canals. Bangkok merchants still usethe canals for travel and to transport their merchandise. Disembark and visit the GrandPalace and Emerald Buddha Temple. Take a tuk-tuk ride to Wat Pho to see the Reclining Buddha.This temple that sprawls over eight hectares isalso considered the country’s first university.

Delight in the culinary pleasures of Thai cuisineduring lunch at the Blue Elephant, a prestigiousrestaurant housed in a century-old building alongthe historical Sathorn Road.

Free Time: The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure in Bangkok. Browse for souvenirs or delight in an sweet iced coffee.

ELECTIVE | Sala Rim Naam. Immerseyourself in Thai culture during a Thai dance showand a savory dinner of mouthwatering cuisine.

Day 9 | Ayutthaya

Discovery: Ayutthaya. Visit the European-style Bang Pa-In Palace, a summer residence forthe kings of Thailand with ornamental ponds, anelegant Thai-style pavilion and a Thai Buddhisttemple. Continue to the World Heritage site ofAyutthaya, Thailand’s ancient capital from 1350-1767. The storied grounds feature brick ruins,lion guardian statues, seated Buddha figuresand many other amazing artifacts. Board a boatto cruise along the Chao Phraya River towardBangkok. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board whileviewing elaborate temples, markets and otherscenes of local life along the banks. Upon yourreturn to Bangkok, enjoy an evening at leisure.

Day 10 | Siem Reap, Cambodia

After breakfast, fly to Siem Reap, Cambodia.Upon arrival, transfer to the Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Discovery: Discover Siem Reap. Discoverthis quaint provincial capital as you tour SiemReap in a tuk-tuk. The city offers a bounty ofwell-preserved colonial buildings, small cafes,souvenir shops, art galleries and more. Visit anart and dance center to see demonstrations.

Day 11 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Wat. Discover the storiedwonders of Angkor Wat. Built in the 12th century, it is the largest temple in the world andthe crown jewel of the Angkor ArchaeologicalPark. Originally dedicated to the Hindu godVishnu, the temple eventually became filled with

Buddhist elements as the new religion spreadthrough the empire. See the gallery of bas-reliefmurals, one of the highlights of the temple.

AHI Connects: Local Life. Uncover culinary traditions with a local family who showsyou how to make rice noodles, a local specialty.

Free Time: You may enjoy visiting the Old Market during free time today.

Discovery: Cambodian Circus. Watch alively dance performance with music, acrobaticsand stories of Khmer culture.

Day 12 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm andThommanon. Explore Angkor Thom, a walledcity that once was home to one million people.See the imposing temple of Bayon. Witness TaProhm, swathed by the massive roots of kapoktrees, and visit Thommanon temple.

Free Time: Enjoy an afternoon at leisure.

Gather for a Farewell Dinner and a lively event featuring Khmer classical dance and music.

Days 13 & 14 | In Transit

Transfer to the airport for the return flight toyour gateway city. Depending on individual flightitineraries, passengers will arrive in North Americaon Day 13 or Day 14. Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.

Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir participants.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost.

Our travel experts have carefully selected these first-class properties for their prime locations. Theyare ideally located for exploring the region’s renowned landmarks, while providing opportunities toimmerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to fully enjoy your stay.

Art | Architecture | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty

Above: Singapore skyline |

Inset: Traditional Thai costume, Bangkok

State Cabin

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport.

It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best

elements of 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 personalized care

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 Director

allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings.

This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important

by creating 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.

From Bangkok’s gilded temples to the unrivalled splendor of Angkor

Wat, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Southeast

Asia, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

A World Apart

Eastern & Oriental ExpressAbove: Ta Prohm Temple | Cover photo: Angkor Wat

Board the green-and-gold carriages of the Eastern & Oriental Express, and experience the GoldenAge of travel as you wind through some of the most exotic, untouched countrysides on Earth. TheE&O offers a luxurious experience complemented by an unparalleled encounter with Southeast Asia’sfar-flung landscapes. Elegance and attention to detail make riding the E&O an unforgettable treat. Orchids and frangipani flowers perfume the air. Stewards deliver freshly baked croissants and delicately carved local fruits at sunrise. Feel like you are dining in one of the world’s top restaurantswhen you take your seat in one of the lavishly decorated dining cars. Enveloped in rosewood paneling, you will enjoy refined service and gourmet meals prepared with the freshest ingredients. As the sun sets, listen to the sounds of the forest as you relax in the open-air Observation Car and sip a Shanghai Express while the pianist plays your old favorites in the piano bar.

Eastern & Oriental Express

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCEFree time means something different to every traveler. You may like to linger in a cozy café or stay onthe go. That’s why we design itineraries that allow you to craft an individual travel experience.

PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJ | Included Choose from a variety of excursions in selected locales based on your interests.

ELECTIVE EXPERIENCES | At an additional cost Further your experience by immersing yourself in specially designed activities.

Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done the legwork. Now the choice is yours.

SOFITEL ANGKOR PHOKEETHRA GOLF AND SPA RESORT | SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA

>Cherish a quiet moment at the awe-inspiring monuments of AngkorWat, Ta Prohm andAngkor Thom.

>Relish the Golden Age oftravel aboard the Eastern& Oriental Express.

> Experience the glories of Southeast Asia, amedley of energetic cities,stunning landscapes andancient ruins.

> Sweet, savory, spicy and tart — delight yourpalate with the region’s outstanding flavors.

>Cruise the legendaryChao Phraya and KwaiYai rivers and glimpseauthentic local life.

>Behold Singapore’s harmonious blend of traditional and modern lifestyles.

Above: Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Bangkok |

Inset: Bangkok’s canals

A Note About Activity LevelsWe want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. That’s why we haverated all of our excursions with activity levels to help you assess this program’s physical expectations. Depending on the excursion,more leisurely alternatives may be available.Please call or visit our website to review theitinerary for full details about our activity levels.

Excursions on this program require:

>walking on unpaved paths and/or uneven surfaces

> getting on/off motor coaches, boats and trains

>walking through train corridors whether the train is in motion or stopped

Page 6: A Note About Activity Levels - Wisconsin Alumni Association · • 3 nightsin Siem Reap, Cambodia, at the deluxe Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort. Transfers • Train,

ACCOMMODATIONSBelow: Aerial view of the storied Angkor Wat

Inspiring Moments

Angkor Thom gate

SHANGRI-LA HOTEL | SINGAPORE

PENINSULA HOTEL | BANGKOK, THAILAND

Days 1 & 2 | In Transit

Depart gateway city for Singapore.

Cross the international date line.

Day 3 | Singapore

Transfer and check in to the Shangri-La Hotel.

Gather for a Welcome Reception tonight.

Day 4 | Singapore

Enrichment: Contemporary Singapore.

Discovery: Singapore. Explore Singapore’ssights on a panoramic tour. Pass by the toweringMarina Bay Sands resort, Merlion Park and themythical Merlion, a statue that has a head of a lionand the body of a fish. Drive through the Civic District by the Padang, Cricket Club, ParliamentHouse, Supreme Court, City Hall and more. Thenvisit Thian Hock Keng Temple, Singapore’s oldest Chinese temple where intricate carvings are interspersed with statues of mythical beasts.

Discovery: Multicultural Singapore. Marvelat the breadth of Singapore’s diverse cultures andrich history. Begin with an excursion throughKampong Glam, a Malay enclave that originatedas a fishing village at the mouth of the RochorRiver. This area of Singapore is known for its thriving gelam trees that were used for buildingships. Explore Chinatown’s shophouses and LittleIndia’s exotic flower and spice market.

Day 5 | Singapore | Eastern & Oriental Express

Discovery: Peranakan Heritage. The region’sPeranakan community arrived in PeninsularMalaysia and Singapore between the 15-17thcenturies and settled in port towns. Come face-to-face with Singapore’s rich, multiculturalheritage as you visit a Peranakan enclave.

Meet a family who shares secrets of Chinesedumplings and enjoy a taste of this regional favorite. Then visit a local home to learn abouttraditional beadwork and embroidery. This type of needlework is an important aspect ofPeranakan heritage.

Gather for a lunch of local favorites.

This afternoon, board the opulent Eastern & Oriental Express and begin your rail journey.Cross into Malaysia and watch the cityscape fade into a lush rural tapestry.

Tonight, stop briefly at Kuala Lumpur’s colonialtrain station, a Moorish-style building.

Day 6 | Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Traditional Village Experience. Immerseyourself in traditional Malaysian culture during avisit to a rural village. See a dance performance,taste regional flavors and browse locally produced handicrafts. Learn about planting andharvesting rice, and enjoy a visit to a plantationthat grows banana and durian fruits.

•Countryside Hill Trek. Begin your excursionat a banana and durian fruit plantation and sample freshly made chips. Stretch your legs during an uphill walk with a guide. Nature loverswill delight in the surrounding scenery while learning about the region’s local wildlife and ecological treasures. Take in stunning panoramicviews from atop the hill! (Active)

Back on the train, enjoy a full afternoon at leisureto lounge and converse. Relax with a cocktail in the open-air Observation Car and revel in thepassing landscape of rice paddies and rollingcountryside.

Day 7 | Kanchanaburi, Thailand | Bangkok

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Kanchanaburi and Kwai Yai River. Cruiseon the Kwai Yai River, skimming beneath the historic Bridge over the River Kwai, and learnabout the Thailand-Burma railway from a historian. Continue to the North Temple and Chinese Cemetery, and visit the Thailand-BurmaRailway Centre to see exhibits and photographs.

•Cycle Tour. Journey to an agricultural village to begin an hour-long bicycle tour. Ride by ricefields before stopping at a local farm for refreshments and a demonstration. Then stepinto an ancient-style wooden house for a relaxingherbal infusion. (Active)

•Culinary Tour. Join a guide for a visit to a colorful wet market and tour a rice noodle house.Board a riverboat at Wat Nue Pier and sail alongthe River Kwai. Delight in a Thai cooking class onboard. Later, you may choose to visit the ChongKai War Cemetery.

Conclude your rail journey in Bangkok and transfer to the Peninsula Bangkok.

Day 8 | Bangkok

Enrichment: Thailand’s History and Culture.

Discovery: Vibrant Bangkok. Discover riverlife as you cruise the Chao Phraya River andThonburi canals. Bangkok merchants still usethe canals for travel and to transport their merchandise. Disembark and visit the GrandPalace and Emerald Buddha Temple. Take a tuk-tuk ride to Wat Pho to see the Reclining Buddha.This temple that sprawls over eight hectares isalso considered the country’s first university.

Delight in the culinary pleasures of Thai cuisineduring lunch at the Blue Elephant, a prestigiousrestaurant housed in a century-old building alongthe historical Sathorn Road.

Free Time: The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure in Bangkok. Browse for souvenirs or delight in an sweet iced coffee.

ELECTIVE | Sala Rim Naam. Immerseyourself in Thai culture during a Thai dance showand a savory dinner of mouthwatering cuisine.

Day 9 | Ayutthaya

Discovery: Ayutthaya. Visit the European-style Bang Pa-In Palace, a summer residence forthe kings of Thailand with ornamental ponds, anelegant Thai-style pavilion and a Thai Buddhisttemple. Continue to the World Heritage site ofAyutthaya, Thailand’s ancient capital from 1350-1767. The storied grounds feature brick ruins,lion guardian statues, seated Buddha figuresand many other amazing artifacts. Board a boatto cruise along the Chao Phraya River towardBangkok. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board whileviewing elaborate temples, markets and otherscenes of local life along the banks. Upon yourreturn to Bangkok, enjoy an evening at leisure.

Day 10 | Siem Reap, Cambodia

After breakfast, fly to Siem Reap, Cambodia.Upon arrival, transfer to the Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Discovery: Discover Siem Reap. Discoverthis quaint provincial capital as you tour SiemReap in a tuk-tuk. The city offers a bounty ofwell-preserved colonial buildings, small cafes,souvenir shops, art galleries and more. Visit anart and dance center to see demonstrations.

Day 11 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Wat. Discover the storiedwonders of Angkor Wat. Built in the 12th century, it is the largest temple in the world andthe crown jewel of the Angkor ArchaeologicalPark. Originally dedicated to the Hindu godVishnu, the temple eventually became filled with

Buddhist elements as the new religion spreadthrough the empire. See the gallery of bas-reliefmurals, one of the highlights of the temple.

AHI Connects: Local Life. Uncover culinary traditions with a local family who showsyou how to make rice noodles, a local specialty.

Free Time: You may enjoy visiting the Old Market during free time today.

Discovery: Cambodian Circus. Watch alively dance performance with music, acrobaticsand stories of Khmer culture.

Day 12 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm andThommanon. Explore Angkor Thom, a walledcity that once was home to one million people.See the imposing temple of Bayon. Witness TaProhm, swathed by the massive roots of kapoktrees, and visit Thommanon temple.

Free Time: Enjoy an afternoon at leisure.

Gather for a Farewell Dinner and a lively event featuring Khmer classical dance and music.

Days 13 & 14 | In Transit

Transfer to the airport for the return flight toyour gateway city. Depending on individual flightitineraries, passengers will arrive in North Americaon Day 13 or Day 14. Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.

Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir participants.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost.

Our travel experts have carefully selected these first-class properties for their prime locations. Theyare ideally located for exploring the region’s renowned landmarks, while providing opportunities toimmerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to fully enjoy your stay.

Art | Architecture | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty

Above: Singapore skyline |

Inset: Traditional Thai costume, Bangkok

State Cabin

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport.

It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best

elements of 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 personalized care

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 Director

allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings.

This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important

by creating 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.

From Bangkok’s gilded temples to the unrivalled splendor of Angkor

Wat, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Southeast

Asia, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

A World Apart

Eastern & Oriental ExpressAbove: Ta Prohm Temple | Cover photo: Angkor Wat

Board the green-and-gold carriages of the Eastern & Oriental Express, and experience the GoldenAge of travel as you wind through some of the most exotic, untouched countrysides on Earth. TheE&O offers a luxurious experience complemented by an unparalleled encounter with Southeast Asia’sfar-flung landscapes. Elegance and attention to detail make riding the E&O an unforgettable treat. Orchids and frangipani flowers perfume the air. Stewards deliver freshly baked croissants and delicately carved local fruits at sunrise. Feel like you are dining in one of the world’s top restaurantswhen you take your seat in one of the lavishly decorated dining cars. Enveloped in rosewood paneling, you will enjoy refined service and gourmet meals prepared with the freshest ingredients. As the sun sets, listen to the sounds of the forest as you relax in the open-air Observation Car and sip a Shanghai Express while the pianist plays your old favorites in the piano bar.

Eastern & Oriental Express

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCEFree time means something different to every traveler. You may like to linger in a cozy café or stay onthe go. That’s why we design itineraries that allow you to craft an individual travel experience.

PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJ | Included Choose from a variety of excursions in selected locales based on your interests.

ELECTIVE EXPERIENCES | At an additional cost Further your experience by immersing yourself in specially designed activities.

Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done the legwork. Now the choice is yours.

SOFITEL ANGKOR PHOKEETHRA GOLF AND SPA RESORT | SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA

>Cherish a quiet moment at the awe-inspiring monuments of AngkorWat, Ta Prohm andAngkor Thom.

>Relish the Golden Age oftravel aboard the Eastern& Oriental Express.

> Experience the glories of Southeast Asia, amedley of energetic cities,stunning landscapes andancient ruins.

> Sweet, savory, spicy and tart — delight yourpalate with the region’s outstanding flavors.

>Cruise the legendaryChao Phraya and KwaiYai rivers and glimpseauthentic local life.

>Behold Singapore’s harmonious blend of traditional and modern lifestyles.

Above: Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Bangkok |

Inset: Bangkok’s canals

A Note About Activity LevelsWe want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. That’s why we haverated all of our excursions with activity levels to help you assess this program’s physical expectations. Depending on the excursion,more leisurely alternatives may be available.Please call or visit our website to review theitinerary for full details about our activity levels.

Excursions on this program require:

>walking on unpaved paths and/or uneven surfaces

> getting on/off motor coaches, boats and trains

>walking through train corridors whether the train is in motion or stopped

Page 7: A Note About Activity Levels - Wisconsin Alumni Association · • 3 nightsin Siem Reap, Cambodia, at the deluxe Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort. Transfers • Train,

ACCOMMODATIONSBelow: Aerial view of the storied Angkor Wat

Inspiring Moments

Angkor Thom gate

SHANGRI-LA HOTEL | SINGAPORE

PENINSULA HOTEL | BANGKOK, THAILAND

Days 1 & 2 | In Transit

Depart gateway city for Singapore.

Cross the international date line.

Day 3 | Singapore

Transfer and check in to the Shangri-La Hotel.

Gather for a Welcome Reception tonight.

Day 4 | Singapore

Enrichment: Contemporary Singapore.

Discovery: Singapore. Explore Singapore’ssights on a panoramic tour. Pass by the toweringMarina Bay Sands resort, Merlion Park and themythical Merlion, a statue that has a head of a lionand the body of a fish. Drive through the Civic District by the Padang, Cricket Club, ParliamentHouse, Supreme Court, City Hall and more. Thenvisit Thian Hock Keng Temple, Singapore’s oldest Chinese temple where intricate carvings are interspersed with statues of mythical beasts.

Discovery: Multicultural Singapore. Marvelat the breadth of Singapore’s diverse cultures andrich history. Begin with an excursion throughKampong Glam, a Malay enclave that originatedas a fishing village at the mouth of the RochorRiver. This area of Singapore is known for its thriving gelam trees that were used for buildingships. Explore Chinatown’s shophouses and LittleIndia’s exotic flower and spice market.

Day 5 | Singapore | Eastern & Oriental Express

Discovery: Peranakan Heritage. The region’sPeranakan community arrived in PeninsularMalaysia and Singapore between the 15-17thcenturies and settled in port towns. Come face-to-face with Singapore’s rich, multiculturalheritage as you visit a Peranakan enclave.

Meet a family who shares secrets of Chinesedumplings and enjoy a taste of this regional favorite. Then visit a local home to learn abouttraditional beadwork and embroidery. This type of needlework is an important aspect ofPeranakan heritage.

Gather for a lunch of local favorites.

This afternoon, board the opulent Eastern & Oriental Express and begin your rail journey.Cross into Malaysia and watch the cityscape fade into a lush rural tapestry.

Tonight, stop briefly at Kuala Lumpur’s colonialtrain station, a Moorish-style building.

Day 6 | Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Traditional Village Experience. Immerseyourself in traditional Malaysian culture during avisit to a rural village. See a dance performance,taste regional flavors and browse locally produced handicrafts. Learn about planting andharvesting rice, and enjoy a visit to a plantationthat grows banana and durian fruits.

•Countryside Hill Trek. Begin your excursionat a banana and durian fruit plantation and sample freshly made chips. Stretch your legs during an uphill walk with a guide. Nature loverswill delight in the surrounding scenery while learning about the region’s local wildlife and ecological treasures. Take in stunning panoramicviews from atop the hill! (Active)

Back on the train, enjoy a full afternoon at leisureto lounge and converse. Relax with a cocktail in the open-air Observation Car and revel in thepassing landscape of rice paddies and rollingcountryside.

Day 7 | Kanchanaburi, Thailand | Bangkok

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Kanchanaburi and Kwai Yai River. Cruiseon the Kwai Yai River, skimming beneath the historic Bridge over the River Kwai, and learnabout the Thailand-Burma railway from a historian. Continue to the North Temple and Chinese Cemetery, and visit the Thailand-BurmaRailway Centre to see exhibits and photographs.

•Cycle Tour. Journey to an agricultural village to begin an hour-long bicycle tour. Ride by ricefields before stopping at a local farm for refreshments and a demonstration. Then stepinto an ancient-style wooden house for a relaxingherbal infusion. (Active)

•Culinary Tour. Join a guide for a visit to a colorful wet market and tour a rice noodle house.Board a riverboat at Wat Nue Pier and sail alongthe River Kwai. Delight in a Thai cooking class onboard. Later, you may choose to visit the ChongKai War Cemetery.

Conclude your rail journey in Bangkok and transfer to the Peninsula Bangkok.

Day 8 | Bangkok

Enrichment: Thailand’s History and Culture.

Discovery: Vibrant Bangkok. Discover riverlife as you cruise the Chao Phraya River andThonburi canals. Bangkok merchants still usethe canals for travel and to transport their merchandise. Disembark and visit the GrandPalace and Emerald Buddha Temple. Take a tuk-tuk ride to Wat Pho to see the Reclining Buddha.This temple that sprawls over eight hectares isalso considered the country’s first university.

Delight in the culinary pleasures of Thai cuisineduring lunch at the Blue Elephant, a prestigiousrestaurant housed in a century-old building alongthe historical Sathorn Road.

Free Time: The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure in Bangkok. Browse for souvenirs or delight in an sweet iced coffee.

ELECTIVE | Sala Rim Naam. Immerseyourself in Thai culture during a Thai dance showand a savory dinner of mouthwatering cuisine.

Day 9 | Ayutthaya

Discovery: Ayutthaya. Visit the European-style Bang Pa-In Palace, a summer residence forthe kings of Thailand with ornamental ponds, anelegant Thai-style pavilion and a Thai Buddhisttemple. Continue to the World Heritage site ofAyutthaya, Thailand’s ancient capital from 1350-1767. The storied grounds feature brick ruins,lion guardian statues, seated Buddha figuresand many other amazing artifacts. Board a boatto cruise along the Chao Phraya River towardBangkok. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board whileviewing elaborate temples, markets and otherscenes of local life along the banks. Upon yourreturn to Bangkok, enjoy an evening at leisure.

Day 10 | Siem Reap, Cambodia

After breakfast, fly to Siem Reap, Cambodia.Upon arrival, transfer to the Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Discovery: Discover Siem Reap. Discoverthis quaint provincial capital as you tour SiemReap in a tuk-tuk. The city offers a bounty ofwell-preserved colonial buildings, small cafes,souvenir shops, art galleries and more. Visit anart and dance center to see demonstrations.

Day 11 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Wat. Discover the storiedwonders of Angkor Wat. Built in the 12th century, it is the largest temple in the world andthe crown jewel of the Angkor ArchaeologicalPark. Originally dedicated to the Hindu godVishnu, the temple eventually became filled with

Buddhist elements as the new religion spreadthrough the empire. See the gallery of bas-reliefmurals, one of the highlights of the temple.

AHI Connects: Local Life. Uncover culinary traditions with a local family who showsyou how to make rice noodles, a local specialty.

Free Time: You may enjoy visiting the Old Market during free time today.

Discovery: Cambodian Circus. Watch alively dance performance with music, acrobaticsand stories of Khmer culture.

Day 12 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm andThommanon. Explore Angkor Thom, a walledcity that once was home to one million people.See the imposing temple of Bayon. Witness TaProhm, swathed by the massive roots of kapoktrees, and visit Thommanon temple.

Free Time: Enjoy an afternoon at leisure.

Gather for a Farewell Dinner and a lively event featuring Khmer classical dance and music.

Days 13 & 14 | In Transit

Transfer to the airport for the return flight toyour gateway city. Depending on individual flightitineraries, passengers will arrive in North Americaon Day 13 or Day 14. Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.

Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir participants.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost.

Our travel experts have carefully selected these first-class properties for their prime locations. Theyare ideally located for exploring the region’s renowned landmarks, while providing opportunities toimmerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to fully enjoy your stay.

Art | Architecture | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty

Above: Singapore skyline |

Inset: Traditional Thai costume, Bangkok

State Cabin

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport.

It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best

elements of 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 personalized care

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 Director

allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings.

This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important

by creating 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.

From Bangkok’s gilded temples to the unrivalled splendor of Angkor

Wat, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Southeast

Asia, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

A World Apart

Eastern & Oriental ExpressAbove: Ta Prohm Temple | Cover photo: Angkor Wat

Board the green-and-gold carriages of the Eastern & Oriental Express, and experience the GoldenAge of travel as you wind through some of the most exotic, untouched countrysides on Earth. TheE&O offers a luxurious experience complemented by an unparalleled encounter with Southeast Asia’sfar-flung landscapes. Elegance and attention to detail make riding the E&O an unforgettable treat. Orchids and frangipani flowers perfume the air. Stewards deliver freshly baked croissants and delicately carved local fruits at sunrise. Feel like you are dining in one of the world’s top restaurantswhen you take your seat in one of the lavishly decorated dining cars. Enveloped in rosewood paneling, you will enjoy refined service and gourmet meals prepared with the freshest ingredients. As the sun sets, listen to the sounds of the forest as you relax in the open-air Observation Car and sip a Shanghai Express while the pianist plays your old favorites in the piano bar.

Eastern & Oriental Express

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCEFree time means something different to every traveler. You may like to linger in a cozy café or stay onthe go. That’s why we design itineraries that allow you to craft an individual travel experience.

PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJ | Included Choose from a variety of excursions in selected locales based on your interests.

ELECTIVE EXPERIENCES | At an additional cost Further your experience by immersing yourself in specially designed activities.

Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done the legwork. Now the choice is yours.

SOFITEL ANGKOR PHOKEETHRA GOLF AND SPA RESORT | SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA

>Cherish a quiet moment at the awe-inspiring monuments of AngkorWat, Ta Prohm andAngkor Thom.

>Relish the Golden Age oftravel aboard the Eastern& Oriental Express.

> Experience the glories of Southeast Asia, amedley of energetic cities,stunning landscapes andancient ruins.

> Sweet, savory, spicy and tart — delight yourpalate with the region’s outstanding flavors.

>Cruise the legendaryChao Phraya and KwaiYai rivers and glimpseauthentic local life.

>Behold Singapore’s harmonious blend of traditional and modern lifestyles.

Above: Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Bangkok |

Inset: Bangkok’s canals

A Note About Activity LevelsWe want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. That’s why we haverated all of our excursions with activity levels to help you assess this program’s physical expectations. Depending on the excursion,more leisurely alternatives may be available.Please call or visit our website to review theitinerary for full details about our activity levels.

Excursions on this program require:

>walking on unpaved paths and/or uneven surfaces

> getting on/off motor coaches, boats and trains

>walking through train corridors whether the train is in motion or stopped

Page 8: A Note About Activity Levels - Wisconsin Alumni Association · • 3 nightsin Siem Reap, Cambodia, at the deluxe Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort. Transfers • Train,

ACCOMMODATIONSBelow: Aerial view of the storied Angkor Wat

Inspiring Moments

Angkor Thom gate

SHANGRI-LA HOTEL | SINGAPORE

PENINSULA HOTEL | BANGKOK, THAILAND

Days 1 & 2 | In Transit

Depart gateway city for Singapore.

Cross the international date line.

Day 3 | Singapore

Transfer and check in to the Shangri-La Hotel.

Gather for a Welcome Reception tonight.

Day 4 | Singapore

Enrichment: Contemporary Singapore.

Discovery: Singapore. Explore Singapore’ssights on a panoramic tour. Pass by the toweringMarina Bay Sands resort, Merlion Park and themythical Merlion, a statue that has a head of a lionand the body of a fish. Drive through the Civic District by the Padang, Cricket Club, ParliamentHouse, Supreme Court, City Hall and more. Thenvisit Thian Hock Keng Temple, Singapore’s oldest Chinese temple where intricate carvings are interspersed with statues of mythical beasts.

Discovery: Multicultural Singapore. Marvelat the breadth of Singapore’s diverse cultures andrich history. Begin with an excursion throughKampong Glam, a Malay enclave that originatedas a fishing village at the mouth of the RochorRiver. This area of Singapore is known for its thriving gelam trees that were used for buildingships. Explore Chinatown’s shophouses and LittleIndia’s exotic flower and spice market.

Day 5 | Singapore | Eastern & Oriental Express

Discovery: Peranakan Heritage. The region’sPeranakan community arrived in PeninsularMalaysia and Singapore between the 15-17thcenturies and settled in port towns. Come face-to-face with Singapore’s rich, multiculturalheritage as you visit a Peranakan enclave.

Meet a family who shares secrets of Chinesedumplings and enjoy a taste of this regional favorite. Then visit a local home to learn abouttraditional beadwork and embroidery. This type of needlework is an important aspect ofPeranakan heritage.

Gather for a lunch of local favorites.

This afternoon, board the opulent Eastern & Oriental Express and begin your rail journey.Cross into Malaysia and watch the cityscape fade into a lush rural tapestry.

Tonight, stop briefly at Kuala Lumpur’s colonialtrain station, a Moorish-style building.

Day 6 | Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Traditional Village Experience. Immerseyourself in traditional Malaysian culture during avisit to a rural village. See a dance performance,taste regional flavors and browse locally produced handicrafts. Learn about planting andharvesting rice, and enjoy a visit to a plantationthat grows banana and durian fruits.

•Countryside Hill Trek. Begin your excursionat a banana and durian fruit plantation and sample freshly made chips. Stretch your legs during an uphill walk with a guide. Nature loverswill delight in the surrounding scenery while learning about the region’s local wildlife and ecological treasures. Take in stunning panoramicviews from atop the hill! (Active)

Back on the train, enjoy a full afternoon at leisureto lounge and converse. Relax with a cocktail in the open-air Observation Car and revel in thepassing landscape of rice paddies and rollingcountryside.

Day 7 | Kanchanaburi, Thailand | Bangkok

PYJ | Choose one of these excursions:

•Kanchanaburi and Kwai Yai River. Cruiseon the Kwai Yai River, skimming beneath the historic Bridge over the River Kwai, and learnabout the Thailand-Burma railway from a historian. Continue to the North Temple and Chinese Cemetery, and visit the Thailand-BurmaRailway Centre to see exhibits and photographs.

•Cycle Tour. Journey to an agricultural village to begin an hour-long bicycle tour. Ride by ricefields before stopping at a local farm for refreshments and a demonstration. Then stepinto an ancient-style wooden house for a relaxingherbal infusion. (Active)

•Culinary Tour. Join a guide for a visit to a colorful wet market and tour a rice noodle house.Board a riverboat at Wat Nue Pier and sail alongthe River Kwai. Delight in a Thai cooking class onboard. Later, you may choose to visit the ChongKai War Cemetery.

Conclude your rail journey in Bangkok and transfer to the Peninsula Bangkok.

Day 8 | Bangkok

Enrichment: Thailand’s History and Culture.

Discovery: Vibrant Bangkok. Discover riverlife as you cruise the Chao Phraya River andThonburi canals. Bangkok merchants still usethe canals for travel and to transport their merchandise. Disembark and visit the GrandPalace and Emerald Buddha Temple. Take a tuk-tuk ride to Wat Pho to see the Reclining Buddha.This temple that sprawls over eight hectares isalso considered the country’s first university.

Delight in the culinary pleasures of Thai cuisineduring lunch at the Blue Elephant, a prestigiousrestaurant housed in a century-old building alongthe historical Sathorn Road.

Free Time: The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure in Bangkok. Browse for souvenirs or delight in an sweet iced coffee.

ELECTIVE | Sala Rim Naam. Immerseyourself in Thai culture during a Thai dance showand a savory dinner of mouthwatering cuisine.

Day 9 | Ayutthaya

Discovery: Ayutthaya. Visit the European-style Bang Pa-In Palace, a summer residence forthe kings of Thailand with ornamental ponds, anelegant Thai-style pavilion and a Thai Buddhisttemple. Continue to the World Heritage site ofAyutthaya, Thailand’s ancient capital from 1350-1767. The storied grounds feature brick ruins,lion guardian statues, seated Buddha figuresand many other amazing artifacts. Board a boatto cruise along the Chao Phraya River towardBangkok. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board whileviewing elaborate temples, markets and otherscenes of local life along the banks. Upon yourreturn to Bangkok, enjoy an evening at leisure.

Day 10 | Siem Reap, Cambodia

After breakfast, fly to Siem Reap, Cambodia.Upon arrival, transfer to the Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Discovery: Discover Siem Reap. Discoverthis quaint provincial capital as you tour SiemReap in a tuk-tuk. The city offers a bounty ofwell-preserved colonial buildings, small cafes,souvenir shops, art galleries and more. Visit anart and dance center to see demonstrations.

Day 11 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Wat. Discover the storiedwonders of Angkor Wat. Built in the 12th century, it is the largest temple in the world andthe crown jewel of the Angkor ArchaeologicalPark. Originally dedicated to the Hindu godVishnu, the temple eventually became filled with

Buddhist elements as the new religion spreadthrough the empire. See the gallery of bas-reliefmurals, one of the highlights of the temple.

AHI Connects: Local Life. Uncover culinary traditions with a local family who showsyou how to make rice noodles, a local specialty.

Free Time: You may enjoy visiting the Old Market during free time today.

Discovery: Cambodian Circus. Watch alively dance performance with music, acrobaticsand stories of Khmer culture.

Day 12 | Siem Reap

Discovery: Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm andThommanon. Explore Angkor Thom, a walledcity that once was home to one million people.See the imposing temple of Bayon. Witness TaProhm, swathed by the massive roots of kapoktrees, and visit Thommanon temple.

Free Time: Enjoy an afternoon at leisure.

Gather for a Farewell Dinner and a lively event featuring Khmer classical dance and music.

Days 13 & 14 | In Transit

Transfer to the airport for the return flight toyour gateway city. Depending on individual flightitineraries, passengers will arrive in North Americaon Day 13 or Day 14. Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions.

Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir participants.

Elective experiences available at an additional cost.

Our travel experts have carefully selected these first-class properties for their prime locations. Theyare ideally located for exploring the region’s renowned landmarks, while providing opportunities toimmerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to fully enjoy your stay.

Art | Architecture | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty

Above: Singapore skyline |

Inset: Traditional Thai costume, Bangkok

State Cabin

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport.

It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best

elements of 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 personalized care

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 Director

allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings.

This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important

by creating 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.

From Bangkok’s gilded temples to the unrivalled splendor of Angkor

Wat, become intimately engaged in the unique rhythms of Southeast

Asia, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

A World Apart

Eastern & Oriental ExpressAbove: Ta Prohm Temple | Cover photo: Angkor Wat

Board the green-and-gold carriages of the Eastern & Oriental Express, and experience the GoldenAge of travel as you wind through some of the most exotic, untouched countrysides on Earth. TheE&O offers a luxurious experience complemented by an unparalleled encounter with Southeast Asia’sfar-flung landscapes. Elegance and attention to detail make riding the E&O an unforgettable treat. Orchids and frangipani flowers perfume the air. Stewards deliver freshly baked croissants and delicately carved local fruits at sunrise. Feel like you are dining in one of the world’s top restaurantswhen you take your seat in one of the lavishly decorated dining cars. Enveloped in rosewood paneling, you will enjoy refined service and gourmet meals prepared with the freshest ingredients. As the sun sets, listen to the sounds of the forest as you relax in the open-air Observation Car and sip a Shanghai Express while the pianist plays your old favorites in the piano bar.

Eastern & Oriental Express

YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCEFree time means something different to every traveler. You may like to linger in a cozy café or stay onthe go. That’s why we design itineraries that allow you to craft an individual travel experience.

PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJ | Included Choose from a variety of excursions in selected locales based on your interests.

ELECTIVE EXPERIENCES | At an additional cost Further your experience by immersing yourself in specially designed activities.

Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done the legwork. Now the choice is yours.

SOFITEL ANGKOR PHOKEETHRA GOLF AND SPA RESORT | SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA

>Cherish a quiet moment at the awe-inspiring monuments of AngkorWat, Ta Prohm andAngkor Thom.

>Relish the Golden Age oftravel aboard the Eastern& Oriental Express.

> Experience the glories of Southeast Asia, amedley of energetic cities,stunning landscapes andancient ruins.

> Sweet, savory, spicy and tart — delight yourpalate with the region’s outstanding flavors.

>Cruise the legendaryChao Phraya and KwaiYai rivers and glimpseauthentic local life.

>Behold Singapore’s harmonious blend of traditional and modern lifestyles.

Above: Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Bangkok |

Inset: Bangkok’s canals

A Note About Activity LevelsWe want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. That’s why we haverated all of our excursions with activity levels to help you assess this program’s physical expectations. Depending on the excursion,more leisurely alternatives may be available.Please call or visit our website to review theitinerary for full details about our activity levels.

Excursions on this program require:

>walking on unpaved paths and/or uneven surfaces

> getting on/off motor coaches, boats and trains

>walking through train corridors whether the train is in motion or stopped

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in booking flights. Our personalized air program offers the following advantages:

>price guarantee to protect you from fuel surchargeincreases after ticket purchase.

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>flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms.

Travel stress-free with AHI FlexAir.

LAND PROGRAM

Full Price Special Savings Special Price*

P-Pullman Suite $7,245 $250 $6,995*62 sq. ft. private lounge with banquette-style sofa. At night the seating converts to upper and lower beds.

S-State Cabin $8,345 $250 $8,095*84 sq. ft. private lounge with banquette-style sofa and chairs. At night the seating converts to two single beds.

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

UNESCO World Heritage

1.Angkor

2.Historic City of Ayutthaya

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Passengers requiringspecial assistance, including without limitation those whopermanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must beaccompanied by someone who is fit and able to assistthem, and who will be totally responsible for providing allrequired assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportationoffered by AHI Travel is based on Advance PurchaseExcursion fares. After tickets are issued, penalties up to100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connectingflights are requested, special promotional fares may beused, in which case penalties of as much as 100% may beassessed by the airlines if reservations are changed orcanceled after ticketing. After departure, if the reservationsare changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINER-ARY MUST BE REQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYSPRIOR TO DEPARTURE. Passengers who choose to maketheir own airline reservations independently will be whollyresponsible for arrival and departure transfers, and any air-line fees or penalties incurred as a result of program can-cellation and/or change in travel dates, or airline sched-ule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the air-line policy and the class of service flown. Details will beprovided with your pre-departure information. Baggageallowances are subject to change by the carrier withoutnotice. Excess baggage charges for additional or over-sized/overweight pieces are expensive and not included inyour trip price; plan your wardrobe accordingly. Transportof baggage and personal effects is at the owner's riskthroughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORD-INGS-On occasion, AHI Travel obtains, from its staff, orfrom trip participants, photographic or video images ofpassengers and trip activities. By participating in this travelprogram, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing com-pensation to you, or obtaining additional approvals fromyou, to include photographic and video recordings of you,as well as voice recordings included with any videos, in AHITravel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation do not own or operate any entity which pro-vides goods or services for this program, and act only asagents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such per-sons or entities are independent contractors. As a result,AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association are not liable forany negligence or willful act of any such person or entity orany third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsiblefor any delays, delayed departure or arrival, missed carrierconnections, loss, death, damage or injury to person orproperty or accident, mechanical defect, failure or negli-gence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services orfor any substitution of hotels or of common carrier equip-ment, with or without notice, or for any additional expensesoccasioned thereby. 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The airlines and other transportation com-panies concerned are not to be held responsible for anyact, omission, or event, during the time passengers are noton board their conveyances. The passage contract in use,when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between thecompany(ies) and the passenger and/or purchaser of thistrip.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will besubject to a $300 per person administrative fee. You maychoose, at the time of cancellation, to apply the withheldadministrative fee to a future AHI Travel program that willoperate in the current calendar year or year following. Thecredit will be applied to the final billing and may not beused as part of the initial deposit. It is non-transferable andis not valid toward the purchase of an AHI Cruises inde-pendent cruise. Cancellation from 120 days to 76 daysprior to departure will result in forfeiture of 15% of theentire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% of thetrip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to thetime of departure will result in 100% forfeiture of the entirecost of the trip. TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAIL-ABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BE SENT AFTER YOURESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writing toAHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases ofoptional excursions, trip extensions and additional hotelnights become fully non-refundable 45 days prior to depar-ture. Air transportation and private transfer purchases aresubject only to penalties assessed by the airlines andtransfer suppliers.

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 personalizedassistance 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 prepare you fully 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 dedicatedteam 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 youenjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve specially selected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needsof our educated and 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 history and current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for theregion and its heritage.

AHI Travel ExpertiseFrom your reservation to your return home, we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime.

Accommodations(with baggage handling)

• 2 nights in Singapore at the deluxe Shangri-La Hotel.

• 2 nights aboard the deluxe Eastern & Oriental Express.

• 3 nights in Bangkok, Thailand, at the deluxe Peninsula Bangkok.

• 3 nights in Siem Reap, Cambodia, at the deluxe Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Transfers• Train, flight to Siem Reap and all deluxe

motor coach transfers in the Land Program,plus baggage handling.

Extensive Meal Program• 10 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 3 dinners,

including a Farewell Dinner; tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

Your One-of-a-Kind Journey

• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:

–Enjoy Singapore on a panoramic tour.–Visit Singapore’s diverse neighborhoods.–Meet locals who share their knowledge of dumplings and embroidery.

–Marvel at Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple.

–Cruise canals and tour ancient Ayutthaya. –Take a tuk-tuk tour of Siem Reap.–Stroll the storied grounds of Angkor Wat,Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm and Thommanon.

Choose from a selection of PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJexcursions in these towns:

–Kuala Kangsar | Traditional VillageExperience | Countryside Hill Trek

–Kanchanaburi | Kwai Yai River | Cycle Tour |Culinary Tour

• AHI Connects: Local immersion.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.

• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.

• Complimentary travel mementos.

Trip #:7-25559WReserve your Southeast Asia trip today!

Please contact AHI Travel at 888-462-5831 with questions regarding this trip or tomake a reservation, or send this form to:

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Dear Badger Traveler,Join an enthralling 10-night adventure through Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and

Cambodia, wondrous countries imbued with the riches that come with long histories anddiverse cultures. From the modern metropolis of Singapore to the ancient Khmer temples ofAngkor, get ready to encounter a wealth of relics across Southeast Asia.

Tour Singapore’s top attractions and experience its Peranakan heritage through traditionalcooking and handicraft demonstrations. Board the lavish Eastern & Oriental Express and journey to Thailand, traversing landscapes of rice paddies and virgin forests. Marvel atBangkok’s treasured temples and discover local life along serene waterways. Visit Thailand’sancient capital Ayutthaya as well as the sublime and unforgettable Angkor Wat. Along the way, experiment with new flavors as you delve into the region’s food culture, learning the secrets tohomemade Chinese dumplings and strolling through spice markets. This thrilling experiencetruly immerses you in Southeast Asia’s diverse destinations and endless wonders!

This trip combines the security, ease and value of group travel with opportunities for independent exploration.

Space is limited, so please make your reservation today by calling AHI Travel at 888-462-5831.

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P.S. This program is open to all alumni and friends of UW-Madison.Traveling with the Wisconsin Alumni Association® (WAA) is now a member benefit, soalthough anyone - UW-Madison graduate or not - is welcome to explore the world withBadger travelers, at least one person in your party must be a WAA member to participate in aWAA tour. Membership information is available at uwalumni.com/membership.

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in booking flights. Our personalized air program offers the following advantages:

>price guarantee to protect you from fuel surchargeincreases after ticket purchase.

>arrival and departure transfers on group dates .

>flexibility to change or cancel your reservations withoutpenalty up to 60 days before departure on most flights.

>assistance in the event of schedule changes or delays.

>flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms.

Travel stress-free with AHI FlexAir.

LAND PROGRAM

Full Price Special Savings Special Price*

P-Pullman Suite $7,245 $250 $6,995*62 sq. ft. private lounge with banquette-style sofa. At night the seating converts to upper and lower beds.

S-State Cabin $8,345 $250 $8,095*84 sq. ft. private lounge with banquette-style sofa and chairs. At night the seating converts to two single beds.

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

UNESCO World Heritage

1.Angkor

2.Historic City of Ayutthaya

All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotions and discounts cannot be combined. CST Registration No. 2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 Iowa Seller of Travel No. 520Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No. 8889139. Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC Member Carriers ©2019 AHI Travel Printed in the USA.

NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable,visas; entry/departure fees; personal gratuities; laundryand dry cleaning; excursions, wines, liquors, mineralwaters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; airport transfer costsfor those not participating in AHI's FlexAir; all items of astrictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right isretained to decline, to accept or to retain any person as amember of this trip who, in the opinion of AHI Travel is unfitfor travel or whose physical or mental condition may con-stitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, sub-ject only to the requirement that the portion of the totalamount paid which corresponds to the unused servicesand accommodations be refunded. Passengers requiringspecial assistance, including without limitation those whopermanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must beaccompanied by someone who is fit and able to assistthem, and who will be totally responsible for providing allrequired assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportationoffered by AHI Travel is based on Advance PurchaseExcursion fares. After tickets are issued, penalties up to100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connectingflights are requested, special promotional fares may beused, in which case penalties of as much as 100% may beassessed by the airlines if reservations are changed orcanceled after ticketing. After departure, if the reservationsare changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINER-ARY MUST BE REQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYSPRIOR TO DEPARTURE. Passengers who choose to maketheir own airline reservations independently will be whollyresponsible for arrival and departure transfers, and any air-line fees or penalties incurred as a result of program can-cellation and/or change in travel dates, or airline sched-ule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the air-line policy and the class of service flown. Details will beprovided with your pre-departure information. Baggageallowances are subject to change by the carrier withoutnotice. Excess baggage charges for additional or over-sized/overweight pieces are expensive and not included inyour trip price; plan your wardrobe accordingly. Transportof baggage and personal effects is at the owner's riskthroughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORD-INGS-On occasion, AHI Travel obtains, from its staff, orfrom trip participants, photographic or video images ofpassengers and trip activities. By participating in this travelprogram, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing com-pensation to you, or obtaining additional approvals fromyou, to include photographic and video recordings of you,as well as voice recordings included with any videos, in AHITravel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation do not own or operate any entity which pro-vides goods or services for this program, and act only asagents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such per-sons or entities are independent contractors. As a result,AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association are not liable forany negligence or willful act of any such person or entity orany third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsiblefor any delays, delayed departure or arrival, missed carrierconnections, loss, death, damage or injury to person orproperty or accident, mechanical defect, failure or negli-gence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services orfor any substitution of hotels or of common carrier equip-ment, with or without notice, or for any additional expensesoccasioned thereby. Dates, Program Details and Tour costs,although given in good faith and based on tariffs, exchangerates and other information current at the time of printing,are subject to change at or before the time of departure.No revisions of the printed itinerary or its included featuresare anticipated; however, the right is reserved to make anychanges, with or without notice, that might become neces-sary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggageand personal effects are the sole responsibility of the own-ers at all times. If the entire program is canceled for anyreason, participants shall have no claim other than for afull refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certi-fies that he/she has no physical, mental or other conditionof disability that would create a hazard for himself/herselfor other passengers and accepts the terms of this contractset out herein and in more specific pre-departure passen-ger information. The airlines and other transportation com-panies concerned are not to be held responsible for anyact, omission, or event, during the time passengers are noton board their conveyances. The passage contract in use,when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between thecompany(ies) and the passenger and/or purchaser of thistrip.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will besubject to a $300 per person administrative fee. You maychoose, at the time of cancellation, to apply the withheldadministrative fee to a future AHI Travel program that willoperate in the current calendar year or year following. Thecredit will be applied to the final billing and may not beused as part of the initial deposit. It is non-transferable andis not valid toward the purchase of an AHI Cruises inde-pendent cruise. Cancellation from 120 days to 76 daysprior to departure will result in forfeiture of 15% of theentire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% of thetrip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to thetime of departure will result in 100% forfeiture of the entirecost of the trip. TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAIL-ABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BE SENT AFTER YOURESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writing toAHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases ofoptional excursions, trip extensions and additional hotelnights become fully non-refundable 45 days prior to depar-ture. Air transportation and private transfer purchases aresubject only to penalties assessed by the airlines andtransfer suppliers.

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 personalizedassistance 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 prepare you fully 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 dedicatedteam 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 youenjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve specially selected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needsof our educated and 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 history and current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for theregion and its heritage.

AHI Travel ExpertiseFrom your reservation to your return home, we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime.

Accommodations(with baggage handling)

• 2 nights in Singapore at the deluxe Shangri-La Hotel.

• 2 nights aboard the deluxe Eastern & Oriental Express.

• 3 nights in Bangkok, Thailand, at the deluxe Peninsula Bangkok.

• 3 nights in Siem Reap, Cambodia, at the deluxe Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Transfers• Train, flight to Siem Reap and all deluxe

motor coach transfers in the Land Program,plus baggage handling.

Extensive Meal Program• 10 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 3 dinners,

including a Farewell Dinner; tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

Your One-of-a-Kind Journey

• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:

–Enjoy Singapore on a panoramic tour.–Visit Singapore’s diverse neighborhoods.–Meet locals who share their knowledge of dumplings and embroidery.

–Marvel at Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple.

–Cruise canals and tour ancient Ayutthaya. –Take a tuk-tuk tour of Siem Reap.–Stroll the storied grounds of Angkor Wat,Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm and Thommanon.

Choose from a selection of PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJexcursions in these towns:

–Kuala Kangsar | Traditional VillageExperience | Countryside Hill Trek

–Kanchanaburi | Kwai Yai River | Cycle Tour |Culinary Tour

• AHI Connects: Local immersion.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.

• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.

• Complimentary travel mementos.

Trip #:7-25559WReserve your Southeast Asia trip today!

Please contact AHI Travel at 888-462-5831 with questions regarding this trip or tomake a reservation, or send this form to:

WAA Travel650 North Lake StreetMadison, WI 53706-1476

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)

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

� Cabin Category Desired: 1st choice _____________ 2nd choice____________

Land Program and AHI FlexAir� I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to Singapore, with

return from Siem Reap, Cambodia, to depart from:

__________________________________________________________________________Departure City

Land Program � I/we will make my/our own air arrangements and transfers.

Single Accommodations� I prefer single accommodations at an additional cost (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.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by January 7, 2020 (75 days prior to depar-ture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by payment infull. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover orAmex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.

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

Card # ___________________________________________________________________

Expires__________/___________

_________________________________________________________________________(Signature as it appears on credit card)

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

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Cambodia, wondrous countries imbued with the riches that come with long histories anddiverse cultures. From the modern metropolis of Singapore to the ancient Khmer temples ofAngkor, get ready to encounter a wealth of relics across Southeast Asia.

Tour Singapore’s top attractions and experience its Peranakan heritage through traditionalcooking and handicraft demonstrations. Board the lavish Eastern & Oriental Express and journey to Thailand, traversing landscapes of rice paddies and virgin forests. Marvel atBangkok’s treasured temples and discover local life along serene waterways. Visit Thailand’sancient capital Ayutthaya as well as the sublime and unforgettable Angkor Wat. Along the way, experiment with new flavors as you delve into the region’s food culture, learning the secrets tohomemade Chinese dumplings and strolling through spice markets. This thrilling experiencetruly immerses you in Southeast Asia’s diverse destinations and endless wonders!

This trip combines the security, ease and value of group travel with opportunities for independent exploration.

Space is limited, so please make your reservation today by calling AHI Travel at 888-462-5831.

Sincerely,

Sarah Schutt Chief Alumni Officer & Executive Director of the WAA

P.S. This program is open to all alumni and friends of UW-Madison.Traveling with the Wisconsin Alumni Association® (WAA) is now a member benefit, soalthough anyone - UW-Madison graduate or not - is welcome to explore the world withBadger travelers, at least one person in your party must be a WAA member to participate in aWAA tour. Membership information is available at uwalumni.com/membership.

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in booking flights. Our personalized air program offers the following advantages:

>price guarantee to protect you from fuel surchargeincreases after ticket purchase.

>arrival and departure transfers on group dates .

>flexibility to change or cancel your reservations withoutpenalty up to 60 days before departure on most flights.

>assistance in the event of schedule changes or delays.

>flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms.

Travel stress-free with AHI FlexAir.

LAND PROGRAM

Full Price Special Savings Special Price*

P-Pullman Suite $7,245 $250 $6,995*62 sq. ft. private lounge with banquette-style sofa. At night the seating converts to upper and lower beds.

S-State Cabin $8,345 $250 $8,095*84 sq. ft. private lounge with banquette-style sofa and chairs. At night the seating converts to two single beds.

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

UNESCO World Heritage

1.Angkor

2.Historic City of Ayutthaya

All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotions and discounts cannot be combined. CST Registration No. 2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 Iowa Seller of Travel No. 520Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No. 8889139. Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC Member Carriers ©2019 AHI Travel Printed in the USA.

NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable,visas; entry/departure fees; personal gratuities; laundryand dry cleaning; excursions, wines, liquors, mineralwaters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; airport transfer costsfor those not participating in AHI's FlexAir; all items of astrictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right isretained to decline, to accept or to retain any person as amember of this trip who, in the opinion of AHI Travel is unfitfor travel or whose physical or mental condition may con-stitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, sub-ject only to the requirement that the portion of the totalamount paid which corresponds to the unused servicesand accommodations be refunded. Passengers requiringspecial assistance, including without limitation those whopermanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must beaccompanied by someone who is fit and able to assistthem, and who will be totally responsible for providing allrequired assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportationoffered by AHI Travel is based on Advance PurchaseExcursion fares. After tickets are issued, penalties up to100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connectingflights are requested, special promotional fares may beused, in which case penalties of as much as 100% may beassessed by the airlines if reservations are changed orcanceled after ticketing. After departure, if the reservationsare changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINER-ARY MUST BE REQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYSPRIOR TO DEPARTURE. Passengers who choose to maketheir own airline reservations independently will be whollyresponsible for arrival and departure transfers, and any air-line fees or penalties incurred as a result of program can-cellation and/or change in travel dates, or airline sched-ule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the air-line policy and the class of service flown. Details will beprovided with your pre-departure information. Baggageallowances are subject to change by the carrier withoutnotice. Excess baggage charges for additional or over-sized/overweight pieces are expensive and not included inyour trip price; plan your wardrobe accordingly. Transportof baggage and personal effects is at the owner's riskthroughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORD-INGS-On occasion, AHI Travel obtains, from its staff, orfrom trip participants, photographic or video images ofpassengers and trip activities. By participating in this travelprogram, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing com-pensation to you, or obtaining additional approvals fromyou, to include photographic and video recordings of you,as well as voice recordings included with any videos, in AHITravel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation do not own or operate any entity which pro-vides goods or services for this program, and act only asagents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such per-sons or entities are independent contractors. As a result,AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association are not liable forany negligence or willful act of any such person or entity orany third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsiblefor any delays, delayed departure or arrival, missed carrierconnections, loss, death, damage or injury to person orproperty or accident, mechanical defect, failure or negli-gence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services orfor any substitution of hotels or of common carrier equip-ment, with or without notice, or for any additional expensesoccasioned thereby. Dates, Program Details and Tour costs,although given in good faith and based on tariffs, exchangerates and other information current at the time of printing,are subject to change at or before the time of departure.No revisions of the printed itinerary or its included featuresare anticipated; however, the right is reserved to make anychanges, with or without notice, that might become neces-sary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggageand personal effects are the sole responsibility of the own-ers at all times. If the entire program is canceled for anyreason, participants shall have no claim other than for afull refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certi-fies that he/she has no physical, mental or other conditionof disability that would create a hazard for himself/herselfor other passengers and accepts the terms of this contractset out herein and in more specific pre-departure passen-ger information. The airlines and other transportation com-panies concerned are not to be held responsible for anyact, omission, or event, during the time passengers are noton board their conveyances. The passage contract in use,when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between thecompany(ies) and the passenger and/or purchaser of thistrip.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will besubject to a $300 per person administrative fee. You maychoose, at the time of cancellation, to apply the withheldadministrative fee to a future AHI Travel program that willoperate in the current calendar year or year following. Thecredit will be applied to the final billing and may not beused as part of the initial deposit. It is non-transferable andis not valid toward the purchase of an AHI Cruises inde-pendent cruise. Cancellation from 120 days to 76 daysprior to departure will result in forfeiture of 15% of theentire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% of thetrip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to thetime of departure will result in 100% forfeiture of the entirecost of the trip. TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAIL-ABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BE SENT AFTER YOURESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writing toAHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases ofoptional excursions, trip extensions and additional hotelnights become fully non-refundable 45 days prior to depar-ture. Air transportation and private transfer purchases aresubject only to penalties assessed by the airlines andtransfer suppliers.

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 personalizedassistance 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 prepare you fully 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 dedicatedteam 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 youenjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve specially selected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needsof our educated and 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 history and current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for theregion and its heritage.

AHI Travel ExpertiseFrom your reservation to your return home, we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime.

Accommodations(with baggage handling)

• 2 nights in Singapore at the deluxe Shangri-La Hotel.

• 2 nights aboard the deluxe Eastern & Oriental Express.

• 3 nights in Bangkok, Thailand, at the deluxe Peninsula Bangkok.

• 3 nights in Siem Reap, Cambodia, at the deluxe Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Transfers• Train, flight to Siem Reap and all deluxe

motor coach transfers in the Land Program,plus baggage handling.

Extensive Meal Program• 10 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 3 dinners,

including a Farewell Dinner; tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

Your One-of-a-Kind Journey

• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:

–Enjoy Singapore on a panoramic tour.–Visit Singapore’s diverse neighborhoods.–Meet locals who share their knowledge of dumplings and embroidery.

–Marvel at Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple.

–Cruise canals and tour ancient Ayutthaya. –Take a tuk-tuk tour of Siem Reap.–Stroll the storied grounds of Angkor Wat,Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm and Thommanon.

Choose from a selection of PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJexcursions in these towns:

–Kuala Kangsar | Traditional VillageExperience | Countryside Hill Trek

–Kanchanaburi | Kwai Yai River | Cycle Tour |Culinary Tour

• AHI Connects: Local immersion.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.

• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.

• Complimentary travel mementos.

Trip #:7-25559WReserve your Southeast Asia trip today!

Please contact AHI Travel at 888-462-5831 with questions regarding this trip or tomake a reservation, or send this form to:

WAA Travel650 North Lake StreetMadison, WI 53706-1476

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)

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

� Cabin Category Desired: 1st choice _____________ 2nd choice____________

Land Program and AHI FlexAir� I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to Singapore, with

return from Siem Reap, Cambodia, to depart from:

__________________________________________________________________________Departure City

Land Program � I/we will make my/our own air arrangements and transfers.

Single Accommodations� I prefer single accommodations at an additional cost (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.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by January 7, 2020 (75 days prior to depar-ture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by payment infull. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover orAmex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.

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

Card # ___________________________________________________________________

Expires__________/___________

_________________________________________________________________________(Signature as it appears on credit card)

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

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March 22 – April 4, 2020Other dates available upon request.

Dear Badger Traveler,Join an enthralling 10-night adventure through Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and

Cambodia, wondrous countries imbued with the riches that come with long histories anddiverse cultures. From the modern metropolis of Singapore to the ancient Khmer temples ofAngkor, get ready to encounter a wealth of relics across Southeast Asia.

Tour Singapore’s top attractions and experience its Peranakan heritage through traditionalcooking and handicraft demonstrations. Board the lavish Eastern & Oriental Express and journey to Thailand, traversing landscapes of rice paddies and virgin forests. Marvel atBangkok’s treasured temples and discover local life along serene waterways. Visit Thailand’sancient capital Ayutthaya as well as the sublime and unforgettable Angkor Wat. Along the way, experiment with new flavors as you delve into the region’s food culture, learning the secrets tohomemade Chinese dumplings and strolling through spice markets. This thrilling experiencetruly immerses you in Southeast Asia’s diverse destinations and endless wonders!

This trip combines the security, ease and value of group travel with opportunities for independent exploration.

Space is limited, so please make your reservation today by calling AHI Travel at 888-462-5831.

Sincerely,

Sarah Schutt Chief Alumni Officer & Executive Director of the WAA

P.S. This program is open to all alumni and friends of UW-Madison.Traveling with the Wisconsin Alumni Association® (WAA) is now a member benefit, soalthough anyone - UW-Madison graduate or not - is welcome to explore the world withBadger travelers, at least one person in your party must be a WAA member to participate in aWAA tour. Membership information is available at uwalumni.com/membership.

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Air Program dates: March 22 – April 4, 2020

Land Program dates: March 24 – April 3, 2020

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By participating in this travelprogram, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing com-pensation to you, or obtaining additional approvals fromyou, to include photographic and video recordings of you,as well as voice recordings included with any videos, in AHITravel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation do not own or operate any entity which pro-vides goods or services for this program, and act only asagents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such per-sons or entities are independent contractors. As a result,AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association are not liable forany negligence or willful act of any such person or entity orany third person. 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The airlines and other transportation com-panies concerned are not to be held responsible for anyact, omission, or event, during the time passengers are noton board their conveyances. The passage contract in use,when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between thecompany(ies) and the passenger and/or purchaser of thistrip.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will besubject to a $300 per person administrative fee. You maychoose, at the time of cancellation, to apply the withheldadministrative fee to a future AHI Travel program that willoperate in the current calendar year or year following. Thecredit will be applied to the final billing and may not beused as part of the initial deposit. It is non-transferable andis not valid toward the purchase of an AHI Cruises inde-pendent cruise. Cancellation from 120 days to 76 daysprior to departure will result in forfeiture of 15% of theentire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% of thetrip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to thetime of departure will result in 100% forfeiture of the entirecost of the trip. TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAIL-ABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BE SENT AFTER YOURESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writing toAHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases ofoptional excursions, trip extensions and additional hotelnights become fully non-refundable 45 days prior to depar-ture. Air transportation and private transfer purchases aresubject only to penalties assessed by the airlines andtransfer suppliers.

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 personalizedassistance 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 prepare you fully 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 dedicatedteam 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 youenjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve specially selected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needsof our educated and 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 history and current events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for theregion and its heritage.

AHI Travel ExpertiseFrom your reservation to your return home, we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime.

Accommodations(with baggage handling)

• 2 nights in Singapore at the deluxe Shangri-La Hotel.

• 2 nights aboard the deluxe Eastern & Oriental Express.

• 3 nights in Bangkok, Thailand, at the deluxe Peninsula Bangkok.

• 3 nights in Siem Reap, Cambodia, at the deluxe Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.

Transfers• Train, flight to Siem Reap and all deluxe

motor coach transfers in the Land Program,plus baggage handling.

Extensive Meal Program• 10 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 3 dinners,

including a Farewell Dinner; tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

Your One-of-a-Kind Journey

• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:

–Enjoy Singapore on a panoramic tour.–Visit Singapore’s diverse neighborhoods.–Meet locals who share their knowledge of dumplings and embroidery.

–Marvel at Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple.

–Cruise canals and tour ancient Ayutthaya. –Take a tuk-tuk tour of Siem Reap.–Stroll the storied grounds of Angkor Wat,Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm and Thommanon.

Choose from a selection of PERSONALIZE YOUR JOURNEY | PYJexcursions in these towns:

–Kuala Kangsar | Traditional VillageExperience | Countryside Hill Trek

–Kanchanaburi | Kwai Yai River | Cycle Tour |Culinary Tour

• AHI Connects: Local immersion.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.

• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.

• Complimentary travel mementos.

Trip #:7-25559WReserve your Southeast Asia trip today!

Please contact AHI Travel at 888-462-5831 with questions regarding this trip or tomake a reservation, or send this form to:

WAA Travel650 North Lake StreetMadison, WI 53706-1476

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� Cabin Category Desired: 1st choice _____________ 2nd choice____________

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return from Siem Reap, Cambodia, to depart from:

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Land Program � I/we will make my/our own air arrangements and transfers.

Single Accommodations� I prefer single accommodations at an additional cost (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.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by January 7, 2020 (75 days prior to depar-ture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by payment infull. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover orAmex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.

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Dear Badger Traveler,Join an enthralling 10-night adventure through Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and

Cambodia, wondrous countries imbued with the riches that come with long histories anddiverse cultures. From the modern metropolis of Singapore to the ancient Khmer temples ofAngkor, get ready to encounter a wealth of relics across Southeast Asia.

Tour Singapore’s top attractions and experience its Peranakan heritage through traditionalcooking and handicraft demonstrations. Board the lavish Eastern & Oriental Express and journey to Thailand, traversing landscapes of rice paddies and virgin forests. Marvel atBangkok’s treasured temples and discover local life along serene waterways. Visit Thailand’sancient capital Ayutthaya as well as the sublime and unforgettable Angkor Wat. Along the way, experiment with new flavors as you delve into the region’s food culture, learning the secrets tohomemade Chinese dumplings and strolling through spice markets. This thrilling experiencetruly immerses you in Southeast Asia’s diverse destinations and endless wonders!

This trip combines the security, ease and value of group travel with opportunities for independent exploration.

Space is limited, so please make your reservation today by calling AHI Travel at 888-462-5831.

Sincerely,

Sarah Schutt Chief Alumni Officer & Executive Director of the WAA

P.S. This program is open to all alumni and friends of UW-Madison.Traveling with the Wisconsin Alumni Association® (WAA) is now a member benefit, soalthough anyone - UW-Madison graduate or not - is welcome to explore the world withBadger travelers, at least one person in your party must be a WAA member to participate in aWAA tour. Membership information is available at uwalumni.com/membership.

SMALL GROUPMAXIMUM OF28 TRAVELERS

Air Program dates: March 22 – April 4, 2020

Land Program dates: March 24 – April 3, 2020

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