Pre- & Post-Tours: The Maldives
Overview
Facilities
ALL TOUR PACKAGES FEATURE
- Round trip trans-air via Cathay Airways, Singapore Airlines, China Airlines and Emirates Airlines (or otherwise specified) coach class from West Coast, East Coast and Mid West gateway cities to/from Singapore and first/last cities of pre/post tours. All airfares include current airline fuel surcharges at the time (May 20, 2019) of printing this brochure and subject to change. Special add-on fares from various cities in the US and premium economy/business/first class upgrades on trans-air segments are available.
- Inter/intra Asia airfares coach class via Cathay /Singapore Airlines/China Airlines or other Asia carriers for Land and Air packages.
- Round trip airport transfers by coach with English-speaking guide/driver in each city
- Extensive sightseeing tours by air-conditioned motor-coach/car with English-speaking guide/driver; and admission fees for parks, sites, rides and shows as per itinerary
- Accommodations double occupancy at FC (first class) or D (deluxe) hotels as indicated, including hotel tax and service charges
- Meals B (breakfast), L (lunch) and D (dinner) included as per itinerary
- Luggage handling
- National tour guide for each country if tour members exceed 30 people
IMPORTANT
- ₹25,168 deposit required upon reservation; completed reservation form and a copy of passport are required upon reservation
- Final payment due 75 days prior to departure
- Cancellation penalties apply. See Triwalk Tours General Terms and Conditions for details
- Major credit cards are accepted; credit card authorization is required
- Optional travel insurance plan strongly recommended and non-refundable
- Ask for information about free land and air for group organizer, if group over 20 people
SPECIAL NOTES
- All prices quoted are in US dollars and based on current exchange rate at the time (May 20, 2019) of printing of this brochure. If exchange rates drastically differ at the time of full payment, Triwalk Tours reserves the right to adjust prices already quoted in this brochure
- Land Only tour prices do not include airfares from the US to first city of the pre-tour or airfares from last city of the post-tour to the US. However, Land Only includes air/land transportations within the tour program.
- Promotional airfares may be sold out due to high volume of traffic for Lions Clubs Convention in Singapore. Higher airfares may apply if lower fares are sold out. An alternative airline may be used if Cathay Airways/Singapore Airlines/China Airlines/Emirates Airlines lower fares are sold out.
- Contracted hotels as indicated in this brochure may be sold out. Alternative hotels may be used. Prices may change.
- Triwalk Tours General Terms and Conditions apply; Cancellation and change penalties apply; Travel insurance is highly recommended. Please go online and visit www.triwalktours.com for coverage and exclusions.
- Add-on airfares from various cities in the States are available.
- For US citizens visas for China, Vietnam, Myanmar and India are required before departure. Apply for visas online or through visa agencies at least 2 months before departure. For non-US citizens please make sure you have proper travel documents before departure. Triwalk Tours will assist in visa application but is not responsible if applicant is declined for visas.
- Customized and private tours are available.
- Triwalk Tours is not authorized to make any hotel, transfers and tours (any land) reservations during the period of Lions Clubs International Convention (Jun 26 – 30, 2020) in Singapore. All reservations for Singapore and registration for the Convention must go through Lions Clubs International Convention Division.
GUARANTEED DEPARTURES
CANCELLATION POLICY
Full refund of deposits made if cancellation is received in writing 90 days prior to departure, less ₹16,779 per person handling fee, plus any nonrefundable deposit for air, hotels and cruises, as well as credit card charge fees. Between 89 days and 60 days prior to departure, handling fee of ₹33,558 per person, plus non-refundable fees will be charged. Between 59 days and 30 days prior to departure, a handling fee of ₹50,337 per person, plus non-refundable fees, will be charged. Between 29 days and 8 days prior to departure, a handling fee of ₹67,116 per person will be charged, plus any expenses already incurred and cancellation fees imposed by airlines, hotels, cruises and suppliers. Seven days or less prior to departure, 50% of the tour package price or ₹83,895 per person, whichever is higher, will be charged. NO REFUND will be granted to unused land portion once the tour has begun. All refund claims must be made in writing no later than 30 days after termination of trip. Trip cancellation insurance is highly recommended. Travel insurance, visa fee, visa handling fee and most airlines tickets are not refundable once purchased and ticketed.
DISCLAIMER
Lions Clubs International (including its officers, directors, employees and volunteers) has no connection, no responsibility and is not a contracting party with regard to the transportation or other facilities offered by Triwalk Tours or any other tour operator making the arrangements for the pre- and post-convention tours being offered. By making a reservation and/or payment for any pre- and post-convention tour, participants acknowledge and understand that they are contracting directly with Triwalk Tours or another tour operator, that any contractual responsibilities are directly between the participant and Triwalk Tours or another tour operator, that participants are fully aware of all risks of travel and arrangements for tours of this nature, and that participants fully disclaim, waive, release and discharge Lions Clubs International (including its officers, directors, employees and volunteers) from any and all liability, claims or responsibilities with regard to the pre- or post-convention tours being offered.
Itinerary
For Pre-Tour, depart via Emirates. Cross the International Date Line.
For Pre-Tour, arrive at Male International Airport. For Post-Tour, depart from Singapore for Maldives. On arrival, transfer to your hotel via a domestic flight. (Paradise Island Resort, superior beach bungalow/water villa)
Three full days at the resort with breakfast and dinner included. Relax on the beach, go snorkeling or enjoy some of the non-motorized water sports offered by the resort.
Transfer by air to the international airport for flight to Singapore after Pre-Tour, and to the US after Post-Tour.