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		<title>Costa Rican Vacations &amp; Tours</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[  your companion in Costa Rica and Panamá!    Costa Rica and Panama Vacation Packages : Transfers, hotels, 4&#215;4, tours, beaches, mountains, typical towns, national parks, city.   HERE: ASK US A QUESTION OR LEAVE US A MESSAGE Share on Facebook]]></description>
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		<title>Panama and Costa Rica Vacation Packages</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5hA-i-1Ssg Ivantours Costa Rica is a tour operator, privately owned and operated by local people with vast experience in the tourism field. Since 2000 we provide personalized, custom-designed packages for individuals or groups, honeymooners, naturalists, adventure enthusiasts or just nice family vacations. Our commitment is to provide you, our professional, personalized services and experience, to ensure you [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Ivantours Costa Rica </strong>is a tour operator, privately owned and operated by local people with vast experience in the tourism field. Since 2000 we provide personalized, custom-designed packages for individuals or groups, honeymooners, naturalists, adventure enthusiasts or just nice family vacations. Our commitment is to provide you, our professional, personalized services and experience, to ensure you an unforgettable, problem-free vacation and lots of wonderful memories. Our thoughtful team gives great attention to every detail.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Ivantours Costa Rica was a dream come true for Ivan Espinosa, </strong>owner and founder. After many years working with other tour operators, Ivan realized that he could offer his clients new alternatives which would better meet their expectations with his highly personalized service. Today, his many satisfied clients can vouch for him honesty, dedication and capabilities. Ivan lives and breathes his business. He loves tourism personally and frequently takes the very trips and vacations he recommends to his clients. In this way he stays in touch with changes and can innovate upgrades for his packages accordingly. It is more than a business that motivates him.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="color: #000000;">Our services include:</span></strong></p>
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<li><span style="color: #000000;">Specialized consultation on vacation itineraries according to your budget and expectations.</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">General information and personalized recommendations to each of your inquiries</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">Competitive prices</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">Naturalist guides when needed (English, French, German, Japonese, Italian or Russian Speaking).</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">Airport pick up service.</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">24 hour on call assistance during your stay.</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">Expert handling of every single detail for your trip</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">Main office located in San José, the capital of Costa Rica. Combined programs with Panama. With representatives in Bocas del Toro and Panama City.</span></li>
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<p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Costa Rica and Panama</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>We are specialist in designing extraordinary vacations.</strong>  Experience the marvels of Costa Rica and Panama staying at the most welcoming specialty hotels that will make you feel like home, our jungle lodges and our Country Inns will put you in contact with the culture and traditions of our communities, as well our ecological tours and adventure activities.  We are the experts in travel adventures to <strong>Costa Rica and combined programs to Panama.</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Our Organization is privileged with the responsibility of being in charge of the <strong>Tourism Travel Club</strong>, of which hundreds of national and international travelers are members.  The Club’s mission is to provide members with free travel counseling and country information, to organize tours, and to assist you with any inconveniences which may occur during your journeys throughout Costa Rica and Panama. Without concern for the type of situation, we will always be there to try and help.  As such, when traveling with <strong>Ivantours</strong>, you will travel knowing that you have friends in the country.  We´re sure you’ll find us to be a very supportive and responsive team, anxious to help you explore our beautiful country.  Please honor us with serving you.  With our experience at your disposal, not only will you have the pleasure and opportunity to enjoy <strong>Costa Rica,</strong> but with your reservations you will help to preserve ist beauty as well. <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-size: small;">O</span></span></span><span style="color: #000000;">ur keen sense of social responsibility within the tourism industry has a strong positive impact on many of our communities and on the environment.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">By making your reservations for vacations in Costa Rica or Panama through Ivantours, you will be collaborating with our <strong>Plant-a-Tree Program,</strong> and will help us maintain the protected spawning areas of the <strong>Green Sea Turtle.</strong></span></p>
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		<title>Ivantours Costa Rica Ecological Travel Agency</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Welcome to Costa Rica!. Leave your travel plans in Costa Rica in our hands. We are the Costa Rican Travel Adventure Experts. We are specialist in designing extraordinary vacations.  Share on Facebook]]></description>
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		<title>The Ecological Traveler</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[  The Ecological Traveler is an Environmental Program designed to help compensate for the Green House Gases generated by the use of fossil fuels during air or land travels during your vacation.  This is attained via a carbon fixture process by means of the reforestation of our woodlands.  With your reservation, you help preserve the [...]]]></description>
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<div style="text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="color: #008000;">T</span></strong><span style="color: #008000;"><strong>he Ecological Traveler</strong> <span style="color: #000000;">i</span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="color: #000000;">s</span> an Environmental Program designed to help compensate for the <strong>G</strong><strong>reen House Gases</strong> generated by the use of fossil fuels during air or land travels during your vacation.  This is attained via a carbon fixture process by means of the reforestation of our woodlands.  With your reservation, you help preserve the natural world you will be enjoying so that your friends, family and children can also enjoy it.</span></div>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">We are ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­united with and committed to the environment. We believe in sustainable tourism, and that tourism, &#8220;the industry without smokestacks&#8221;, is an important development engine for our communities, and for the people who live in them.  We support small, local businesses, ecologically minded guides from the remote communities, and work only with tourist industry business that encourage and collaborate with environmental programs.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;">Personal Service</span></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">We are from here and we are part of the community, an extremely important consideration when planning your vacation.  Our travel and tour operator organization is administrated by the owners themselves who will attend you personally.  Specialized guides will receive you at the airport upon your arrival and will assist you and accompany you with your transfer to the hotel.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">There is nobody in the industry more qualified than Ivantours Travels to show you the marvels of Costa Rica and Panama.  <span style="color: #000000;">All our guides and representatives are experts in their particular country or area.  </span>Enjoy safe, secure and pleasure filled travels permitting us to serve you.</span></p>
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		<title>Certified Service &#8211; Quality, security and Experience</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[       All our services and experience are certified and approved under the highest standards of quality and service.  Since the year 2000, Ivantours Costa Rica Travel Organization has strived to ensure that all travelers return home the most fabulous memories.  The majority of our travelers arrive from the United States and Spain; although [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">All our services and experience are certified and approved under the highest standards of quality and service.  Since the year 2000, <strong>Ivantours Costa Rica Travel Organization </strong>has strived to ensure that all travelers return home the most fabulous memories.  The majority of our travelers arrive from the United States and Spain; although each year dozens of new travelers from all around the world choose us to assist them experiencing the culture, traditions and nature of our beloved Costa Rica and sister countries.</span></p>
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<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Our services are completely accredited by the government of Costa Rica via the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT for its initials in Spanish) granting a declaration of Touristic Interest and corresponding Certificate N<sup>o.</sup>G-7182008.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">We are active members of the Costa Rican National Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR for its initials in Spanish), with accreditation N<sup>o.</sup>0548.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Our professional experience has been certified by the Costa Rican Association of Professionals in Tourism (ACOPROT for its initials in Spanish), with accreditations 1279 and 1280.</span></div>
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