Bundi
Event’s company offices are based in Durbanville,
1 Friesland Street, Goedemoed, 7550. Bundi Events
are hereinafter referred to as "the company"
in respect of the terms and conditions.
1. Contract
Arrangements & Deposits:
A booking
form must be completed on your booking, accepting
on behalf of all members in your party, the terms
of these booking conditions, and pay a non-refundable
deposit per person. All persons named on the booking
form shall be referred to collectively as "the
client" or "clients". If the booking
is made through a travel agent, all communication
from the company will be addressed to that agent
who acts as an agent for the client in regard
to all communications from the company to the
client. No contract shall exist between the company
and the client until the prescribed deposit has
been paid and the clients' booking and their signed
booking form has been confirmed by the company.
2. Payment:
A non-refundable
deposit of 50% of the quoted amount is required
on confirmation of your reservation. The balance
of the event fare must be paid no later than one
(1) week prior to the date of the event. If this
balance is not paid the Company may treat the
booking as cancelled by the client. Bundi Events
may, at their own discretion be entitled to regard
the booking as cancelled and to re-book the vacancy.
Late applications may be considered on a availability
basis. No refunds on unused services. Bundi Events
reserve the right to increase prices without notice,
in accordance with any unforeseen increases to
which we may be subjected.
3. Cancellation
of Client:
No refunds
of deposit will be made 3 weeks or less before
the event. Cancellation of any booking must be
made in writing by the person signing the booking
form, and is not effective until such cancellation,
is received by the Company. Bundi Events reserve
the right to cancel any event prior to event date
in which event the entire payment made will be
refunded without further obligation on the part
of the company. If you fail to join an event or
join after departure, or leave prior to its completion,
no reimbursement will be made whatsoever, by Bundi.
4. Cancellation
by the Company:
The company
reserves the right in any circumstances to cancel
events subject to the weather on any other unforeseeable
natural cause.
5. Alterations
to programs for events:
While the
company will use its best endeavor to operate
all programs at events as booked, reasonable changes
may be made where deemed necessary or advisable
by the company. When a major change becomes necessary,
notification of such alterations will be sent
to the clients' agent or to the clients' last
known address as soon as the company becomes aware.
The company reserves the right to alter programs
if it is in the clients’ interest to do
so. The company will not be responsible for any
compensation to the client, if the company is
forced to cancel or in any way change the event
due to force namely war, riot, civil strife, industrial
dispute, terrorist activity, natural or nuclear
disaster, fire, adverse weather conditions or
other external circumstances beyond the company’s
control.
6. Authority
on events:
The decision
of the event’s organiser employed by the
company will be final on all matters, likely to
endanger the safety of the group. The company
shall not be responsible for or liable to any
client who commits an illegal or unlawful act
in any country visited. If the company considers
the client as unsuitable for the event, it may
in its absolute discretion, cancel such clients
booking or decline to carry the client further
if that client causes inconvenience or annoyance
to other members.
7. Health:
The client
hereby confirms that he or she is in good health.
Any client with a medical condition or illness
must declare the true nature of such condition
at the time of booking to make arrangements for
the provision of any drugs or other cause of treatment
which may be required during the event. Such a
client would be required to provide a medical
statement from a GP to confirm that they are fit
to participate. If the company considers the client
as unsuitable for an event it may in its absolute
discretion cancel such clients booking or decline
to carry the client further if that client causes
inconvenience or annoyance to other members.
8. Personal
Belongings:
All baggage
and personal belongings are at all times at the
clients' risk and the company cannot accept any
liability for any loss of baggage, equipment or
personal effects.
9. Travel
Documentation:
It is the responsibility
of the client to be in possession of a valid passport,
visa permits and vaccinations and other medical
certificates as may be required for the event.
The company does not accept responsibility for
changes in regulations for visas or any particular
requirements for visas. The company cannot be
held responsible for the failure for the client
to obtain the necessary visas.
10. Insurance:
Do take out
travel and event insurance covering personal accidents,
medical expenses, baggage and loss of deposit
through cancellation.
11. Indemnity:
All clients
will be required to sign a generally acceptable
indemnity form before joining an event if deemed
necessary by the company.
12. Liability:
Clients bookings
are accepted on the understanding that they appreciate
the possible risks inherent in adventure events
and that they undertake the tours, safaris, river
trips and expeditions feature in this company
are at their own risk. While every precaution
is taken to ensure the safety of the clients participating
on the event, the company does not hold itself
responsible for death or any injury or loss, which
might occur to such persons, sustained from any
cause whatsoever. The client and his/her dependants,
heirs, executors, administrations or assigns,
hereby indemnify and hold blameless, the company,
its members, employees, representatives, organisers,
helpers and agents from any claims of whatsoever
nature and from any liability for delay, loss,
damage, injury, illness or death arising from
any cause whatsoever out of events related to
or occurring during the event.
13. Information:
Information
given in all brochures, leaflets and advertising
is given in good faith by the company, and are
based on the latest information available at the
date of publication. The company reserves the
right to change any of the facilities or vehicles
described in the brochure without becoming liable
for compensation or refund. The company reserves
the right to increase their tour fees due to any
increases in tariffs, fuel costs, accommodation
fees or fluctuation of exchange rates to which
it may be subjected to. Clients must be aware
that our authorised couriers and representatives
may take photographs and files of our clients
while at events of which the company reserves
the right to use such material of any advertising
or brochure production without obtaining further
consent. The company also reserves the right to
use any comments clients make regarding the tours
on questionnaires or complimentary letters, to
use in future promotions literature.
14. Jurisdiction
and Law:
This contract
shall be interpreted according to the laws of
the Republic of South Africa.
15. Severability:
If any part,
term or provision of this contract is held to
by legal or unenforceable it shall not affect
the validity or enforceability of the remainder
of the contract. Furthermore if any covenants
are held illegal or unenforceable by virtue of
it scale, extent or duration, it shall remain
valid and enforceable in such reduced scale, extent
or duration permissible.
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