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Terms & Conditions
Welcome to US History Tours. By booking a tour with us, you agree to the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before making a reservation.
1. Booking & Payments
- Deposit: A deposit of 25% of the total tour price is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation.
- Final Payment: The remaining balance must be paid in full no later than 30 days before the tour start date. If full payment is not received by this deadline, your booking may be canceled, and the deposit forfeited.
- Payment Methods: We accept major credit cards and bank transfers. Payment details will be provided during the booking process.
2. Cancellations & Refunds
- Customer Cancellations:
- Cancellations made more than 60 days before the tour start date will receive a full refund.
- Cancellations made 30-59 days before the tour start date will receive a 50% refund of the total tour cost.
- Cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour start date are non-refundable.
- Tour Operator Cancellations: If Tribal Footprint cancels a tour due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., extreme weather, low tour enrollment), you will receive a full refund or the option to transfer your booking to a future date.
3. Changes to Your Booking
- Changes by You: If you wish to change your tour dates or other details after booking, please contact us as soon as possible. We will accommodate changes if possible but cannot guarantee availability.
- Changes by Us: We reserve the right to make changes to the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., weather conditions, road closures). Any changes will be communicated promptly, and we will ensure alternative arrangements of equal or greater value.
4. Travel Insurance
- Travel insurance is not included in the tour price but is highly recommended. We strongly advise you to purchase comprehensive travel insurance that covers trip cancellations, medical expenses, and personal belongings.
5. Health & Safety
- You are responsible for assessing your physical fitness and health before booking a tour. Many of our tours involve moderate physical activity, including hiking and walking on uneven terrain.
- Our guides are trained in first aid and safety procedures. However, you agree to follow all safety instructions provided by your guide and act responsibly during the tour.
6. Liability
- US History Tours and its representatives will not be liable for any personal injury, illness, loss, damage, or expenses incurred during your tour, except where directly caused by our negligence.
- We are not responsible for any losses or damages arising from circumstances beyond our control, such as natural disasters, government actions, or travel disruptions.
7. Code of Conduct
- We expect all travelers to act respectfully toward local communities, wildlife, and fellow travelers. Disruptive or disrespectful behavior may result in your removal from the tour without refund.
8. Photography & Media
- We may take photographs or videos during tours for promotional purposes. By joining a tour, you consent to being photographed unless you inform us otherwise in writing prior to the tour.
9. Governing Law
- These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of the United States. Any disputes arising from these terms will be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in the relevant state.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these terms and conditions, please contact us at [email@example.com] or [phone number].
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