Kaanect LLC, and their employees, shareholders, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents and assigns (collectively Kaanect LLC) does not own or operate all entities which is or does provide goods or services for your trip, including, for example, lodging facilities, airline or other transportation companies, guides or guide services, local ground operators, food service providers, etc. As a result, Kaanect LLC is not liable for any negligent or willful act of any such person or of any third party.
Without limitations Kaanect LLC is not responsible for any injury, loss, or damage to person or property, death, delay, or inconvenience in connection with the provision of any goods or services occasioned by or resulting from, but not limited to, acts of God or force majeure, acts of war or civil unrest, insurrection or revolt, strikes or other labor activities, criminal or terrorist activities of any kind, overbooking of accommodation, mechanical or other failure of airplanes or other means of transportation or for any failure of any transportation mechanism to arrive or depart timely, attacks or other actions of wild animals, disease, sanitation problems, lack of medical care, or for any other cause beyond the direct control of Kaanect LLC.
Changes in itinerary may be made at the discretion of Kaanect LLC or your local ground operator. On advancement of deposit the depositor agrees to be bound by the above recited terms and conditions. Prices subject to change without notice due to currency fluctuations and/or other causes. Any purchase of goods or services which client makes while on the trip are solely at client‘s risk, including, without limitation, such problems as defects, failure to ship or damage to goods while in shipment, whether or not the purchase was made from a vendor recommended by a guide, other person rendering trip services or any third party.
AIR TRANSPORTATION
If, for any reason beyond the control of Kaanect LLC, scheduled flights or air fares are changes, any increase in air fare will be collected from tour members, and any decrease in fare will be refunded. The airline tickets, when issued by the airlines concerned, when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between the airlines and the purchaser and /or tour members of any of these tours.
PAYMENT POLICY
A 30% non-refundable deposit is due to confirm the tour, full payment is due 30 days before travel. If you must cancel your trip, your deposit will be retained by Kaanect LLC but additional payments will be returned, less a cancellation fee per schedule noted here. If written notice of cancellation is received by us 60 - 30 days prior to departure, the fee per person is 50% of the trip cost, 30 – 14 days is 80% of trip cost and within 14 days, 100% of trip cost. Trip ―no-shows‖ will receive no refund. No partial credits or refunds will be given for unused services. Trip cancellation and interruption insurance is highly recommended and is available through Kaanect LLC.
INSURANCE
We strongly recommend you protect yourself and your baggage with a short term traveler‘s insurance policy, available through Kaanect LLC or your travel agent. Baggage is carried entirely at owners risk; Kaanect LLC assumes no liability whatsoever for damage, loss or delay of property. Trip cancellation insurance will cover your losses on non refundable air and land costs on trips cancelled due to illness.
RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK
Kaanect LLC, its and their employees, shareholders, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents and assigns (collectively Kaanect LLC) from liability and assume all risk of injury, loss, damage, death, or inconvenience as a result of my traveling on a trip arranged by Kaanect LLC.
IN CONSIDERATION OF being accepted for the adventure vacation that I am participating in I hereby agree as follows: I have been informed and am aware that ADVENTURE TRAVEL CAN BE DANGEROUS and includes certain risks and dangers including, but not limited to, the hazards of traveling in undeveloped areas, hazards of traveling by boat, canoe, raft, train, automobile, bicycle, motor scooter, motorbike, aircraft, on foot or by other unconventional means. Accident or illness in remote areas without medical facilities, dangers of wild animals, forces of nature, lack of sanitation and travel by air or other conveyance, risk of criminal and/or terrorist activity, extreme weather conditions, physical exertion for which I may not be prepared and evacuation difficulties, should I be injured or disabled. I accept the inherent risks of the proposed trip and acknowledge that the enjoyment of adventuring beyond normal safety of home and work is in part the reason for my participation on this trip.
I HEREBY RELEASE, WAIVE, INDEMNIFY and AGREE NOT TO SUE Kaanect LLC for all or any liability to the undersigned, his/her personal representatives, heirs, assigns, and next of kin, for any and all losses, damages or injuries or any claim or demand on account of injury or emotional trauma to the person or damage or loss of property of the undersigned, or on account of death, injury, loss or inconvenience resulting from any cause, including negligence of Kaanect LLC or other while the undersigned is participating in a tour or any travel or other arrangements made by Kaanect LLC. I further agree I will assume the risk of and release Kaanect LLC from all liability for any injury or damage to my body or property or my death due to any negligent failure to obtain or administer appropriate rescue operations in the event of injury or mishap, including failure to obtain adequate medical services, to evacuate or supply treatment, medicine, or trained rescue personnel.
I AGREE that if I am injured or become ill, Kaanect LLC may, at my cost, arrange medical treatment, evacuation, or any other emergency services on my behalf as Kaanect LLC deems essential for my safety and well-being.
I have read and agree to the policy on cancellations and refunds under Terms and Conditions. I am aware that should I chose not to purchase insurance coverage as put forth under Insurance above, I will be liable for all costs in the case of cancellation, trip delays, damage or loss of baggage, and medical emergencies howsoever caused.
I accept responsibility to have all my passport, visa, vaccination and other travel documents in proper order. I realize that I may contact the embassies or consulates of the countries I plan to visit for information and that my passport may have to be valid for at least six months after the trip ends. For information concerning possible safety issues I may call the State Department at 202-647-5525, and for information concerning vaccinations and health issues
I may call the ―Centers for Disease Control ‖ at 404-332-4559.
I EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE and AGREE that ADVENTURE TRAVEL CAN BE DANGEROUS and involves serious and unpredictable risks of bodily injury, property damage, and death and that the forgoing waiver and release is intended to be as broad and as inclusive as permitted by the law; that I am not relying on any oral or written representations of Kaanect LLC regarding safety, and that I am entering this agreement of my own free will.
Any controversy or claim arising out of relating in any way to this Agreement, any promotional literature, representations, or other information relating in any way to the trip itself, shall be settled solely and exclusively by binding arbitration in Nevada, USA a in accordance with the rules and laws of the state.