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All correspondence/ in respect of Tours / Travel
Service bookings should be addressed to M/s. Kailash Trek &
Expedition Pvt. Ltd.
PAYMENTS:
For the services contracted, 50% advance payment
should be made to hold the booking on a confirmed basis and the balance
amount can be paid either before your departure from your country or
upon arrival in India-but definitely before the commencement of the
services. We hold the right to decide upon the amount to be paid as an
advance payment, based on the nature of services and the time left for
the commencement of the services.
Apart from the above in some cases like special train journeys, hotel
or resort bookings during the peak season (X-Mas, New Year) full
payment is required to be sent in advance, includes Bhutan trip.
Mode of Payment:
Overseas advance payment can be made through wire transfer to our bank
or through Mail Authorization through Master/Visa credit card. Upon
arrival in India, the payment can be made through currency notes or
travelers cheque or through Master/Visa credit card. In case of payment
through credit card, the bank charges-as applicable-would be levied
over and above the total amount.
Policy Regarding Cancellation /
No Show / Early Departure
In case of cancellation of tour/travel services due to any
avoidable/unavoidable reason/s we must be informed in writing.
Cancellation charges would be effective from the date we receive letter
in writing and cancellation charges would be as follows: -
· 45 days prior to arrival -
10% of the tour/service cost.
· 44 days to 15 days prior to
arrival - 20% of the tour/service cost.
· 14 days to 07 days prior to
arrival - 25% of the tour/service cost.
· 06 days to 48 hours prior to
arrival - 50% of the tour/service cost.
· Less than 48 hours or no show
- NO REFUND.
Please note - irrespective of
above mentioned cancellations slabs - incase of cancellation of tour
services after the booking is made with us - a minimum 10% service
charges would be applicable.
In case of special train journey (like Palace on Wheels, Deccan
Odyssey, Royal Orient etc.) and high peak season bookings (from 20th
Dec to 15th Jan) a separate cancellation policy is applicable (which
would be advised as and when required).
In case you cancel the trip after commencement refund would be
restricted to a limited amount that too would depend on the amount that
we would be able to recover from the hoteliers we patronize. For unused
hotel accommodation, chartered transportation and missed meals etc. we
do not bear any responsibility to refund.
Refund:In regard to refund of
unused / unutilized services (which are paid for and cancelled in
advance) the refund amount would be worked out on the basis of
cancellation policy as described above and the money would be
accordingly refunded to the person who has made the payment to us.
Please note that the refund process may take 2 - 4 weeks due to banking
procedures. If the refund is made to the credit card account OR to Bank
account, the bank charges would be debited from the refund amount.
OUR LIABILITIES & LIMITATIONS:
Please note that after the finalization of the
tour/service cost, if there are any hikes in entrance fees of
monuments/museums, taxes, fuel cost or guide charges by the Govt of
India, the same would be charged as extra.
DelightedJourney.comact only in
the capacity of agent for the hotels, airlines, transporters, railways
& contractors providing other services & all exchange
orders, receipts, contracts & tickets issued by us are issued
subject to terms & conditions under which these services are
provided by them.
All itineraries are sample itineraries, intended
to give you a general idea of the likely trip schedule. Numerous
factors such as weather, road conditions, the physical ability of the
participants etc. may dictate itinerary changes either before the tour
or while on the trail. We reserve the right to change any schedule in
the interest of the trip participants' safety, comfort &
general well being.
Our rates are based on the prevailing rates as
negotiated by us with the hotels, airlines etc. Hotels and Airlines
retain the right to modify the rates without notice. In case of such
changes the rates quoted before the modification, can be changed by us
according to the modifications by hotels or airlines. All hotel
bookings are based on usual check in and check out time of the hotels
until unless indicated in the itinerary.
We shall not be responsible for any delays
& alterations in the programme or expenses incurred - directly
or indirectly - due to natural hazards, flight cancellations, accident,
breakdown of machinery or equipments, breakdown of transport, weather,
sickness, landslides, political closures or any untoward incidents.
We shall not be responsible for any loss, injury
or damage to person, property, or otherwise in connection with any
accommodation, transportation or other services, resulting - directly
or indirectly - from any act of GOD, dangers, fire, accident, breakdown
in machinery or equipment, breakdown of transport, wars, civil
disturbances, strikes, riots, thefts, pilferages, epidemics, medical or
custom department regulations, defaults, or any other causes beyond our
control.
We do not have any insurance policy covering the
expenses for accident, sickness, loss due to theft, or any other
reasons. Visitors are advised to seek such insurance arrangements in
their home country. All baggage & personal property at all
times are at the client's risk.
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