PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY
| These Terms and Conditions govern the relationship between you and Peak Planet (hereinafter referred to as "the Company"). By booking a trip, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions which outline our cancellation policy and certain limitations of liability. The person or persons named on the booking are hereinafter referred to as the "Client". These Terms and Conditions may affect your rights and designate the governing law and forum for resolution of any and all disputes. |
- By making a booking, Client accepts and is bound by these Terms
and Conditions. A booking is accepted and becomes definite only
from the date when the Company sends an email explicitly stating
that the trip is confirmed.
- All prices include park fees, accommodation and transport as described,
and all mountain costs except tips, drinks, and other items of personal
expenditure. Prices assume no changes in current park fees, regulations
and other statutory government taxes. The Company reserves the right
to change the prices at any time before bookings are confirmed.
- A 20% deposit, paid by credit card, is due at the time of booking.
The trip balance payment is due 60 days prior to trip departure. Failure
to make full payment by the due date may result in forfeiture of the
trip deposit and any partial balance payments. The Company reserves
the right to cancel any reservation should timely final payment not
be received. It is the Client's responsibility to ensure payment is
made by the due date.
- The deposit will be refunded if the trip cannot be confirmed.
Otherwise, the deposit is not refundable under any circumstances.
If cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to trip departure,
50% of the total trip price will be refunded. If cancellation is
made 30 days or less prior to trip departure, there are no refunds.
Trip cancellations must be made in writing and acknowledged by the
Company. The cancellation shall be deemed to have been made on the
date such notice is received by the Company.
- Any amendment made within 30 days of the start of the trip will
be surcharged an administrative fee of $100.
- Client must have valid travel and medical insurance which covers
high altitude trekking, medical and repatriation costs, trip cancellation,
loss and theft of baggage, and emergency evacuation. Client must
provide proof of insurance to The African Walking Company before
the trip commences. The Client will not be allowed to participate
in the trip without such insurance and will not be entitled to any
refund.
- If the Client leaves the trip, voluntarily or involuntarily, under
any circumstances, after the trip has begun all additional costs incurred
due to such action, are the responsibility of the Client. There are
no refunds for services not utilized.
- All Clients over the age of 65 years must present a doctor's certificate
stating they are fit to climb Kilimanjaro.
- The Client understands that the Company acts only as an agent
in selling travel-related services, or in accepting reservations
or bookings for services. The Client understands that the Company
has no control over and accepts no responsibility for the actions
of any contractor involved in providing services on the trip.
- The Client understands that the Client is undertaking an adventure
trip with inherent dangers. The Client accepts these risks and fully
assumes the risks. The Client fully and forever releases and discharges
the Company and its respective officers, directors, employees, contractors,
agents, successors and assigns from any and all costs (including,
without limitation, actual legal costs), claims, demands, actions,
causes of action and liabilities whatsoever for any and all losses,
damages, death or injuries to any persons or loss of property, which
may be sustained by the Client in connection with or in any way
relating to this trip, due to any cause or reason whatsoever including,
with limitation, the reckless, willful or negligent actions or omissions
of the Company or any other person or persons.
