International touring can involve a considerable amount of walking and stair climbing in the places visited and it is important that all tour participants have a level of physical fitness that allows them to take part in this activity without the need of assistance from others.
Tour Operator:
Travelrite International Pty Ltd. (ABN 64 005 817 078) (Travelrite) is the tour operator.
Tour Costs:
The tour costs are based on airfare, general transport, accommodation costs and foreign exchange rate at 15 October 2009. Travelrite reserves the right to alter the costs if any of these factors change, giving any passenger that has booked the right to withdraw with full refund of monies paid or modify arrangements. No alterations to price will be made within 60 days of departure from Australia.
Deposits and Payments:
A deposit of $500 per passenger is required at the time of booking. Full payment will be required 60 days before departure for the tour.
Cancellations:
Cancellations within 60 days of departure will result in the loss of all monies paid. Cancellation outside 60 days from departure will result in a cancellation fee of $500 per person. Travel insurance is recommended to cover the costs of cancellation fees due to illness, death in family, etc.
Minimum Tour Numbers:
The tour has been priced on the basis of paying by cheque or cash, a 1% administration fee will be charged on Visa and Mastercard credit card payments. A 3% administration charge for all payments by Amex or Diners. The tour will proceed if a minimum of 20 passengers have booked 60 days prior to departure.
Refunds:
The tour is based on arrangements which do not allow for any refunds in respect to sightseeing, accommodation, meals, airfare or other services not utilised after the tour has commenced.
Travel Documents:
All passengers will require a valid passport. Visas for countries visited are not required for Australian passport holders. If you hold another passport please check with Travelrite.
Baggage:
All passengers qualify for the 20kg (441b) free baggage allowance.
Changes to the tour itinerary:
Travelrite International reserves the right to make changes to the itinerary to fit in with operational requirements. Any change to the itinerary will be replaced with similar arrangements with an equal or greater value.
Responsibility:
Travelrite International Pty Ltd. (License number 30858) is the tour organiser. Travelrite acts only as agents in the making of arrangements with carriers, hoteliers and others for the tour. As a result we cannot accept liability for any act or omission whatsoever, whether negligent or otherwise of those carriers, hoteliers or other persons providing services in connection with the tour over whom we have no direct or exclusive control. We do not accept responsibility for any injury, damage, loss, delay, change of schedule or any other events which are beyond our direct control, such as, but not limited to, war, flood, fire, civil disturbance, terrorism, acts of god, acts of Government, or any other authorities, accidents to or failure of machinery or equipment, or industrial action. The passage contract in use by the carriers concerned, shall constitute the sole contract between the transportation companies or firms and the purchasers of these tours and the passengers. Baggage is at own risk throughout the tour. The contract shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Victoria, Australia.
How to Book:
Bookings can be made by sending full names and
addresses of intending tour members with a deposit of $500 per
person to: Travelrite International Pty Ltd 298 Whitehorse Road Balwyn, Victoria, 3103
Further information can be obtained by telephoning
Toll Free:1800 033 436,
Telephone (03) 9836 2522,
Fax (03) 9836 8068,
Email michelle@travelrite.com.au
Website www.travelrite.com.au/booking.shtml
About Travelrite International:
Travelrite International Pty Ltd (A.C.N. 005 817 078) is a well-established travel company which has been operating in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne for more than 30 years. It is fully licensed (Licence No. 30858) and has two fully credited IATA offices Heathmont and Balwyn. As such, it directly represents the major airlines of the world and all major domestic and international tour and transport operators. Travelrite International has been operating special interest tours for twenty five years, and now runs over 50 tours a year. Travelrite International Pty Ltd is a full member of the Australian Federation of Travel Agents - AFTA. |
