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These
booking conditions will form part of your
contract with Travel Wild East Africa Limited of
Post Office Box Number 18725 Nairobi, Kenya
('Travel Wild'). That contract and any matters
arising from it are governed by Kenyan law and
subject to the jurisdiction of the Kenyan Courts.
Different terms and conditions may apply as
between you any of the hotels, car rental
companies, tour operators, airlines etc involved
in providing your holiday.
A
non-refundable deposit of US $500 per person is
charged when confirmation of booking is
requested. The balance of the payment must be
received no later than 60 days before the
commencement date of your holiday. If a
reservation is made within 40 days of departure,
full payment is due at the time of confirmation
of services. Travel Wild reserves the right to
cancel your booking if full payment has not been
received by the due date and apply cancellation
charges as specified below.
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Rates
include, but are not limited to, the
following services specified in the itinerary:
accommodation with meals as indicated, tours,
transport, driver/guide, park entrance fees,
porterage, hotel taxes and service charges.
Rates exclude airport taxes, Passport and
visa fees, beverages, laundry, telephone calls,
scheduled flights, medical charges for
inoculations, gratuities, excess baggage charges
as imposed by airlines, forwarding of baggage and
purchases, international air transportation or
internal air (unless indicated), personal
insurance and all other expenses of a personal
nature.
Travel Wild reserves the right to increase prices
at any time before your booking is made, when
costs increase outside our control. Prices are
quoted in US dollars and are based on costs known
at this time. Prices may vary from those in the
price list but current prices will be quoted at
the time of booking.
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You
Full refund, minus a $100.00 per person handling
charge will be made if cancellation is received
in writing no less than 60 days prior to
departure. Thereafter, the following fees will be
imposed based on the number of days prior to
departure:
59 - 35 days: US $ 400.00 per person
34 - 14 days: US $ 600.00 per person
If written notice of cancellation is received
less than 14 days prior to tour commencement, no
refund will be made. No refund can be made for
any tour accommodations, tour service, or tour
feature that you do not utilize. If you cancel
while the tour is in progress, no refund will be
made for unused portions. All claims for refunds
must be received in writing by Travel Wild within
30 days from the date of the termination of the
tour. Travel Wild will not accept any liability
for claims received after 30 days of the
termination of the tour.
By Travel Wild
Although it rarely happens, and we will do our
utmost to avoid doing so, Travel Wild or its
suppliers may reserve the right to cancel tours
and other arrangements. Where your holiday is
cancelled (other than due to your default in
payment) Travel Wild will offer you the choice of
purchasing an alternative holiday with them (and
paying or receiving a refund in respect of any
price difference) or receiving a full and
immediate refund of all monies paid to Travel
Wild. Travel Wild may be forced to curtail the
holiday after departure where circumstances
amounting to 'force majeure' arise. In this
situation, Travel Wild will not make any refunds
or pay any compensation or be responsible for any
costs or expenses incurred by you as a result.
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By
you
Should you wish to make any changes to the
confirmed arrangements, Travel Wild will endeavor
to assist. An amendment fee may be payable.
By Travel Wild
Travel Wild in its absolute discretion, reserves
the right to alter any route or their
arrangements, offer substitutes; or to completely
cancel the whole or any portion of a tour, should
conditions necessitate. The right is also
reserved to decline the acceptance of any person
as a member of a tour should the presence of that
person be prejudicial to the good conduct of the
tour, or be contrary to the laws of the country
visited.
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Travel
Wild make arrangements for hotel / lodges / camp
accommodations, for transport and conveyance by
whatever means, as Agents, on the express
condition that they shall not be liable for any
injury, damage, loss, accident, delay or
irregularity which may be occasioned by reason of
any defect in any vehicle, or though the acts of
defaults of any company or person engaged in
conveying the passenger or in carrying out the
arrangements of the tours, or otherwise in
connection therewith, or any hotel/Lodge
proprietary or servant. Travel Wild accepts no
responsibility for losses or additional expenses
due to delays or changes in train, steamer,
motor, air or other services, sickness, weather,
strikes, civil disturbances, war, quarantine,
natural disasters, force majeure, or other
similar causes. All such losses or expenses will
have to be borne by passenger. Such conveyance,
etc is subject to the laws of the country in
which the tour takes place and all claims are
subject only to jurisdiction of courts of the
country in which the cause of action arises.
Travel Wild reserves the right to employ
subcontractors to carry out all, or part of the
services provided and in the event of such right,
the terms and clauses above relating to Travel
Wild's liability shall apply.
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Accommodation
Travel Wild books rooms based on two persons
sharing. Rooms are organized with private
facilities. Single rooms are available at a
supplementary cost. Categories assigned to hotels
or lodges are the opinion of travel Wild and are
selected on location among other criteria. The
right is reserved to substitute accommodation of
similar category when necessary.
Transportation
Land Rover Defenders, Safari minibuses,
safari-cruisers, cars, four wheel drive vehicles
or coaches will be provided according to the
route and the number of participants. Travel Wild
reserves the right to employ the services of
sub-contractors. Multi-lingual driver-guides will
be provided if possible.
Child Discount and Restrictions
- Children Under 12 years are charged 50% of the
adult rate when a child shares with two adults. -
No discounts are available on air safaris, rail
safaris, adventure programs, or balloon safaris.
- Window seats cannot be guaranteed. Children are
not accepted at certain lodges and hotels or
activities, which Travel Wild will inform you of
when booking.
Travel timings
Transport timings are provided by airlines and
other carriers concerned. They are subject to
change as a result of air traffic restrictions,
weather conditions, operational/maintenance
requirements and the requirement of passengers to
check in on time. Travel Wild will not be
responsible if there is any change to a departure
or arrival time shown in this brochure or on any
ticket. Similarly, Travel Wild cannot make any
special arrangements for you if you are delayed
since such matters are at the sole discretion of
the airline or other carrier concerned.
Passport, Visas and Health Requirements
You should verify information concerning
passport, visa and health requirements, which
apply for the holidays featured in this brochure
with us prior to booking. It is your
responsibility to ensure that you satisfy all
applicable requirements and take with you all
necessary documentation. Travel Wild cannot be
held liable if you do not do this and, if Travel
Wild suffers any expense or loss because of such
a failure on your part, you will reimburse Travel
Wild in full.
Insurance and Risks
The hazards of traveling during holidays
organized by Travel Wild may inevitably give rise
to some risks and dangers including, inter alia,
those inherent in travel by boat, train, road,
vehicles, aircraft or other means, the forces of
nature, dangerous or hazardous sporting
activities such as white water rafting, balloon
safaris, trekking etc. or political unrest and
accident or illness in regions without medical
facilities. certain cases these risks and dangers
may lead to death, injury, In delay, loss, damage
or change in itinerary and Travel Wild expressly
excludes liability for any of these consequences
which do not arise out of the negligence of
Travel Wild, Travel Wild will not undertake to
arrange medical care in these circumstances.You
are therefore strongly advised to take out
insurance against such risks in an adequate sum
and manner, Before undertaking any dangerous
sport or activity you will be required to sign a
form of consent and exclusion of liability by
Travel Wild or its agents, employees or
suppliers. Failure to sign such a form will
result in your not taking part in the relevant
activity in which event you will not be refunded
any payment that you have already made for such
an activity.
Also, it is your responsibility to ensure that
you do not behave in any way which causes offence
or danger to other holidaymakers or which risks
damaging property belonging to others. Hotel
managers, airline pilots, vehicle drivers have
legal powers to remove unruly holidaymakers form
their hotel/aircraft. If this happens to you,
Travel Wild cannot be held responsible in any way
and you will be obliged to meet the cost of
purchasing replacement hotel accommodation and/or
travel tickets.
Special Requests
Any special requests (e.g. for single room or a
special diet) must be notified in writing when
the booking is made. Whilst Travel Wild will
endeavor to meet such requests, they cannot be
guaranteed and any failure to comply will not be
a breach of contract.
Brochure Accuracy - Changes and Errors
Please note the holiday information shown in this
brochure may have changed by the time you book
your holiday. Whilst every effort is made to
ensure the accuracy of the brochure at the time
of printing, errors do occasionally occur. You
must therefore check all details of your chosen
holiday arrangements, including price at the time
of the booking.
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