Deposit:
A deposit of $500.00 CA. per person is required at the time of booking. Final payment is due 45 days prior to departure.
Notice:
It is important to keep in mind that Discount Holiday Center cannot be held liable for any loss of enjoyment, upset, disappointment or frustration, owing to “force majeure”, that is to say, an unforeseeable event beyond its control such as extreme weather conditions or traffic.
Rates:
All rates are in Canadian dollars, and are based on double occupancy at the rate of exchange at time of booking. All rates are subject to change without prior notice.
Cancellations:
If cancellation is necessary, you must advise Discount Holiday Center in writing. There is $500.00 CA is non-refundable fee applicable before the 45 prior days of travel. Package is non-refundable within the 45 days of travel.
Insurance:
We recommend that all passengers purchase comprehensive travel insurance at the time of booking as Discount Holiday Center does not accpet responsibility for health problems, cancellations, unforseen circumstances, or any out of pocket expenses that passengers may incur, or damaged and lost baggage.
Passport & Visas:
Most passengers visiting Egypt require a valid Canadian passport for at least six months and a visa. If you are the holder of passport other than Canadian it is your responsibility to contact the relevant Embassy of the country you are traveling to. Passengers who have had their passport stamped in Israel will not be allowed entry to Syria or Lebanon.
Disclaimer Of Responsibility:
It is understood that Discount Holiday Center maintains no control over equipment, facilities, operations or employees of the travel suppliers and thus, cannot offer any guarantee or warranty with respect to the travel service to be provided. Discount Holiday Center therefore shall assume no responsibility for any or any other person not under the direct control of Discount Holiday Center. The customers agree that Discount Holiday Center shall not be financially responsible for the effects of such acts or omission, and that any gratuitous efforts made by Discount Holiday Center in mitigation shall be made without obligation and without any admission of liability.
The Government of Ontario requires residents of Ontario traveling outside of the province to be advised that there may be different living standards and conditions with respect to the provision of utilities, services and accommodations outside of Ontario.
All coupons, vouchers, exchange orders, receipts, contracts and tickets issued by Discount Holiday Center are issued subject to all tariffs, terms and conditions under which the services are provided, by such hotels, airlines, bus companies, railroads, steamship lines and others. By the accepting of such coupons, vouchers, exchange orders, receipts, contracts and tickets, each tour member agrees to the foregoing and also agrees that Discount Holiday Center, shall not be liable or responsible for any loss, injury, or damage to personal property or otherwise in connection with any transportation, accommodation, meals, tours, sightseeing, or other services referred to herein, or resulting from the negligence or default of any person, firm, corporation or other entity supplying the same.
Discount Holiday Center or its operator has no responsibility for losses or additional expenses incurred due to delay or changes in air, and or other services, sickness, weather, strikes, war declared or undeclared, quarantine or other causes. All such losses shall be borne by the passenger(s). Any refund shall not exceed the amount paid by the passenger for land tour services only, excluding any airfares. Baggage is at owner’s risk at all times. Any transport or conveyance companies mentioned or provided shall have no responsibility or liability during the time passengers are not on board the particular transport or conveyance.
The sequence of sightseeing and itineraries is subject to change without notice. Hotels and cruise ships mentioned in the brochure or in the travel voucher are also subject to change without notice and similar category accommodation will be substituted. Passengers will be grouped on transfers and sightseeing in private cars or buses. The sightseeing tours are conducted in language of choice (French or English). The times allocated for sightseeing are approximate and are left to the discretion of the guides. The entrance fees included in the sightseeing are those of the main gate. Any sub-entrance fees to certain rooms or tombs, for example to the Mummy Room at the Cairo Museum or the Tut Ankh Amon Tomb in the Valley of the Kings are not included in the sightseeing and could be paid locally. Please note that sightseeing is affected by many factors including weather,
opening and closing times of the sites and travel time and traffic etc. In the unlikely event that the site might be closed a suitable visit to a different site may be substituted. It is customary for the guide to end the day of sightseeing by visiting a commercial perfume shop, papyrus institute or carpet factory. Sailing the Nile on a cruise is
a marvelous experience but can be affected by many factors, water level, waiting time at the Esna lock, and the number of boats sailing the Nile. The Esna Lock closes at certain times of year for maintenance. On these sailing dates most cruises will sail from Aswan to Esna (the major part of the sailing time) the Luxor sightseeing will operated by buses from Esna.
Tours Do Not Include The Following:
– Tourist visas for all countries.
– All meals not specified
– Soft drinks, alcoholic beverages or bottled water with meals
– personal nature items, i.e. laundry, room service, telephone calls, etc.
– Tips and gratuities to drivers, guides, porters, waiters, etc.