The Great Chimu Sale has kicked off this week, with up to 40% off the Arctic, Antarctica and Latin America available to book until 29 February 2020. Expeditions to the Arctic/Antarctica, tailor made and group tours in South America, and Galapagos and Amazon cruises are among the experiences on offer.
Chimu also has an exclusive offer for agents – for every client booked onto an Antarctica cruise aboard the Ocean Endeavour the agent will receive a $50 Coles Group & Myer Gift Card – one for every passenger. This offer applies to Antarctica 2020/21 and 2021/22 seasons and the cruise must be booked by 28 February 2020.
Your clients can benefit from a range of savings including USD$1000 off per person, plus a free night in Santiago/Punta Arenas and a USD$100 spa voucher per person on Chimu’s Spirit of Chile trip. Also featured are Antarctic trips aboard Chimu’s new ship, the Ocean Endeavour which will set sail for the first time in November 2020. For the sale period, Chimu will be offering up to 25% off 2021/2022 expeditions. The Ocean Endeavour is making a concerted effort to be a more sustainable Antarctic option: it is making an industry first by double carbon offsetting every departure and is implementing plastic reduction measures such as no straws, refillable bottles and the provision of toiletry dispensers.
“After the success of our 2020 Vision campaign which rounded off 2019, we wanted the Great Chimu Sale to really set the tone for our product range in 2020. This is the year to make environmentally and socially conscious decisions about holidays and we want to be part of a more caring and sustainable travel industry by offering experiences which have been vetted for their environmental and social credential while still providing great value for money.”
Chimu’s 2020 Vision campaign also pledged to Buy Another Bale for drought-affected farmers in Australia for every booking made in December. The Christmas and New Year period in Australia saw bushfires on a tragic scale therefore Chimu will be donating half of the buy another bale campaign proceeds to Red Cross Australia, Wires and the NSW Rural Fire Service equally.
A dedicated Marketing Pack for agents can be found here.