INCLUDED: Roundtrip Airfare, Deluxe Motorcoaches, 1st Class Hotels, Guided Sightseeing, Entrance fees to sites visited, Breakfast & Dinner daily. Gratuities, Administration Fee, Fuel Surcharge; Taxes: $98 comprised of : US and foreign government airport taxes and fees, including: the September 11th Security Fee of $2.50USD per US enplanement, up to $10USD per round-trip; passenger facility charges of $4.50USD per segment, up to $18USD per round-trip; federal domestic segment fee of $3.70USD per segment; travel facilities tax of $8.10USD per direction; immigration fee of $7USD; customs user fee of $5.50USD; APHIS user fee of $5USD; and international transportation tax of $16.10USD per arrival or departure; Extension Border taxes, visas and other fees for Jordan or Jerusalem Extension.
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE: 1)Optional Travel Protection Program (see box); 2)Miscellaneous fees such as Individual Transfers; Passports, Laundry, Lunches, Beverages at Meals; Excess Baggage and Items of a Personal Nature; 3)Voluntary “Love Offering” for Guide and Driver; 4)Any increase in taxes and/or fees imposed after the printing of this brochure; 5)$100 Document fee for Non-US and Non-Canadian residents. 6)Tips on extensions of $108 for Cairo, $118 for Luxor, $128 for Nile Cruise and $118 for Jordan.
PAYMENT: A full deposit of $300 per person is required. An additional deposit of $1500 is due 105 days prior to departure(total of $1800). Final payment for the trip, including optional travel protection premium if applicable, is due 60 days prior to departure. Thereafter, a late payment fee of $100 will be assessed. After final payment, new registrants may incur significantly higher fees.
ACCOMMODATIONS: Price is based on double occupancy. When available, single rooms are often smaller than doubles.While NTS will try to match roommates, NTS cannot guarantee a roommate will be available. Roommates may be assigned as late as 35 days prior to departure and, if one is not available or you request a single room, the following charges apply: $548 for Basic Tour, $298 for Cairo, $398 for Luxor, $398 for Nile Cruise and $198 for Jordan Extension.
AIRLINE?ROUTES and TICKETS:?In order to keep prices low, NTS does not guarantee the most direct routing to your final destination. Once “printed”, airline tickets cannot be changed or refunded thereafter. Air transportation to/from your destination will be economy class aboard IATA and ARC?carriers utilizing APEX or SUPER?APEX non-refundable, non-amendable tickets for groups of 10 or more flying together for entire itinerary.
FLIGHT?TIMES:?All flight times are subject to change by the airlines without advance notice. NTS?is not responsible for such changes or delays and does not reimburse expenses resulting from such delays. If making own flight arrangements to departure city, we recommend you purchase a ticket which can be changed without large penalties.
ITINERARY LENGTH: Your flight times are subject to change without advanced notice. NTS is not responsible for changes and delays in airline schedules and does not reimburse passengers for expenses resulting from delays. Because airlines often change flight times and dates at the last minute, NTS strongly recommends the purchase of domestic tickets which can be changed without heavy fees and penalties. If airline(s) change flight schedules, NTS reserves the right to lengthen or shorten the itinerary accordingly, and whenever possible, you will be notified in writing. If changes necessitate extra overnights, you will be charged (per night) $120, single rooms $190.
CANCELLATION FEES: 100% of Cancellation Fees are covered by the optional Travel Protection Program provided premium has been paid and reason for cancellation is insurable. Those who do not take travel protection should be aware of the following cancellation penalties: From day of registration to 105 days prior to departure, you will be charged the $100 non-refundable administrative fee plus any airline fees. Additionally, thereafter, you will be charged any airline penalties and a single room supplement if your cancellation forces your roommate into a single plus the following charges: 104-60 days = $400; 59-45 days = $600; 44-31 days = 40% of total cost; 30 days to day of departure = 100% of total cost. Submit cancellation in writing. On or after day of departure, no refund for any services not used.
RELEASE INFORMATION: Payment of deposit indicates permission for NTS or its agents to record the registrant’s participation and appearance on video tape, audio tape, film, photograph, or any other medium and to use the registrant’s name, likeness, voice, comments, submitted documentation, written papers, and/or biographical material without restrictions or limitation for any advertising, marketing, publicity, educational or promotional purpose which NTS or its agents deem appropriate, unless the registrant or guardian otherwise notifies NTS in writing prior to departure.
STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY: Except for the willful negligence of its direct employees, the tour operator assumes no liability or responsibility for any injuries, inconveniences, illness, irregularity or incidental damages occasioned by circumstances beyond the control of tour operator, or by any person or reason whatsoever, including but not limited to events such as strikes, revolts, wars, natural disasters, closures of airports or hotels, default or omission of any common or private carrier or the default, negligence, or omission of and by any third party providing services or facilities related to or included in this tour or any part thereof, or in arranging for the same, or the acts or omissions of the Tour Host(ess). Enrollment in and payment for the tour, constitutes your acceptance of the Program Conditions and Statement of Responsibility. The program conditions become a binding contract when your enrollment and payment are received and accepted by Educational Opportunities Tours, Inc., doing business as Noseworthy Travel Services in Lakeland, Florida. Venue for any disputes is Polk County Florida. This contract shall be governed by the laws of the state of Florida. Educational Opportunities Tours is registered with the State of Florida as a Seller of Travel. Registration No. ST-14211. CST2027682-40 02/04