I. Introduction
Welcome to The Roamers Trip, where we strive to provide exceptional travel experiences tailored to your preferences. We understand that sometimes plans change, and you may need to cancel or modify your bookings. This cancellation policy outlines the procedures and fees associated with cancellations, as well as any potential refunds or credits.
II. Cancellation Deadlines
Understanding the importance of timing, we've outlined specific deadlines for different types of bookings, from flights to hotel reservations and package tours. By knowing these deadlines, you can make informed decisions about cancellations to minimize any potential fees.
Booking Type Cancellation Deadline
Flight Bookings At least 24 hours before scheduled departure time
Hotel Reservations Typically, 48 to 72 hours before check-in date
Package Tours As communicated at the time of booking
- Flight Bookings: For flight bookings, you can cancel within 24 hours of departure, you may be subject to airline cancellation fees in addition to any fees imposed by
The Roamers Trip.
- Hotel Reservations: Hotel cancellation deadlines vary depending on the property and rate type. Generally, cancellations must be made at least 48 to 72 hours before the check-in date to avoid penalties. Non-refundable hotel reservations are exempt from cancellation and do not qualify for any refunds.
- Package Tours: For package tours, including guided tours and vacation packages, cancellation deadlines are typically communicated at the time of booking. Please refer to your booking confirmation or contact The Roamers Trip for specific details regarding cancellation deadlines and associated fees.
III. Cancellation Fees
Cancellation fees can vary based on several factors, including the type of booking and the timing of the cancellation.
Booking Type Cancellation Fees
Flight Bookings Varies by airline and fare type. Additional fees may apply from The Roamers Trip.
Hotel Reservations Determined by the property and rate type selected at the time of booking.
Package Tours Outlined in the tour itinerary at the time of booking.
- Flight Bookings: Cancellation fees for flight bookings vary depending on the airline, fare type, and time of cancellation. The Roamers Trip may also impose a separate cancellation fee in addition to any airline fees. These fees will be communicated to you at the time of cancellation.
- Hotel Reservations: Hotel cancellation fees are determined by the property and rate type selected at the time of booking. Some hotels offer free cancellation up to a certain deadline, while others may charge a penalty equivalent to one night's stay or the full booking amount.
- Package Tours: Cancellation fees for package tours are outlined in the tour itinerary or terms and conditions provided at the time of booking. Depending on the tour operator and timing of cancellation, you may be subject to forfeiture of a portion or all of the tour cost.
IV. Non-Refundable Bookings
Some bookings come with stricter cancellation policies, such as non-refundable fares for flights and hotels. In this section, we discuss the implications of choosing these options and what to expect if you need to cancel or modify your non-refundable booking.
- Flight Bookings: Certain flight fares, such as basic economy or promotional fares, may be non-refundable and non-changeable. These fares typically offer the lowest prices but come with strict cancellation policies.
- Basic Economy Fare: Non-refundable, non-changeable ticket with limited or no seat selection and no ability to upgrade.
- Promotional Fare: Non-refundable ticket purchased at a discounted rate, often with restrictions on changes or cancellations.
- Award Tickets: Non-refundable tickets booked using airline miles or points, subject to the airline's award ticket policies.
2. Hotel Reservations: Non-refundable hotel reservations are often available at a discounted
rate but do not allow for cancellations or changes. Once booked, these reservations are
considered final, and no refunds will be issued in the event of cancellation.
- Non-Refundable Rate: Reservation booked at a discounted rate with no option for cancellation or refund.
- Prepaid Rate: Reservation paid for in advance at the time of booking, typically non-refundable and subject to cancellation fees.
- Special Event Rate: Reservation made for a specific event or holiday period, often non-refundable due to high demand and limited availability.
3. Package Tours: Some package tours may offer non-refundable pricing options for
additional savings. These bookings are subject to the same cancellation policies as
standard bookings and do not qualify for refunds or credits.
- Non-Refundable Deposit: Initial deposit paid to secure a spot on the tour, typically non-refundable if the tour is canceled.
- Prepaid Activities: Activities or excursions included in the tour package and paid for in advance, often non-refundable once confirmed.
- Tour Operator Fees: Administrative fees charged by the tour operator for processing cancellations or changes to the tour itinerary, typically non-refundable.
V. Refund and Credit Options
In the event of a cancellation, it's essential to understand your options for receiving a refund or credit. Here, we outline the processes for obtaining refunds for flights, hotels, and package tours, as well as any applicable credits or vouchers that may be offered.
- Flight Bookings: If you are eligible for a refund due to a cancellation or schedule change initiated by the airline, The Roamers Trip will assist you in processing the refund according to the airline's policies. Refunds will be issued to the original form of payment whenever possible.
- Hotel Reservations: Refunds for hotel cancellations are subject to the property's cancellation policy and may be issued as a credit to be used towards future bookings. The Roamers Trip will facilitate the refund process on your behalf and provide guidance on any applicable credits or vouchers.
- Package Tours: Refunds for cancelled package tours are subject to the tour operator's policies and may vary depending on the timing of the cancellation. In some cases, you may be eligible for a partial refund or credit towards a future tour. The Roamers Trip will work with the tour operator to process any applicable refunds or credits on your behalf.
VI. Change Options
If your travel plans change but you're not ready to cancel entirely, there may be options to modify your bookings. This section explores the possibilities for making changes to flights, hotel reservations, and package tours, including potential fees and restrictions.
- Flight Bookings: If you need to make changes to your flight itinerary, such as modifying dates or routes, The Roamers Trip can assist you in rebooking your flights. Please note that changes may be subject to airline fees and fare differences, and availability is not guaranteed.
- Change Fee: Airlines typically charge a change fee per ticket, in addition to any fare difference, when modifying flight dates, times, or routes. The change fee varies depending on the airline and fare type.
- Flexible Fare: Some airlines offer flexible fare options that allow changes without incurring a change fee. These fares may be more expensive initially but provide greater flexibility for adjustments to your travel plans.
2. Hotel Reservations: Changes to hotel reservations, including modifications to dates or
room types, are subject to availability and may incur additional charges. The Roamers Trip
will work with the hotel to accommodate your request to the best of our ability.
- Date Changes: Depending on availability and the hotel's policies, you may be able to change the dates of your reservation without penalty. However, changes made close to the check-in date may incur additional charges.
- Room Upgrades: If you wish to upgrade to a different room type or add amenities to your reservation, contact the hotel directly to inquire about availability and any associated fees.
3. Package Tours: If you need to make changes to your package tour, such as adjusting travel
dates or adding optional activities, please contact The Roamers Trip as soon as possible.
Changes may be subject to availability and could result in additional fees or adjustments to
the tour cost.
- Tour Date Changes: Some tour operators may allow changes to the tour dates, subject to availability and any applicable change fees. Contact The Roamers Trip or the tour operator directly to discuss options for modifying your tour itinerary.
- Optional Activities: If you'd like to add or remove optional activities from your tour package, let us know, and we'll work with the tour operator to accommodate your requests. Additional charges may apply for added activities or excursions.
VII. Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your investment in case of unexpected events or emergencies that may necessitate trip cancellation or interruption. Travel insurance can provide coverage as follows:
- Coverage for Trip Cancellation: Travel insurance can provide coverage for trip cancellation in case of unforeseen events such as illness, injury, or death of a traveler or a family member. It can reimburse you for prepaid, non-refundable expenses if you need to cancel your trip for a covered reason.
- Emergency Medical Coverage: Travel insurance typically includes coverage for emergency medical expenses incurred while traveling, including hospital stays, doctor visits, and medical evacuation. This coverage can help alleviate financial burdens associated with unexpected medical emergencies abroad.
- Coverage for Trip Interruption: In the event that your trip is interrupted or cut short due to unforeseen circumstances, such as a natural disaster or a family emergency, travel insurance can provide reimbursement for unused travel expenses and additional transportation costs to return home.
- Protection for Lost or Delayed Baggage: Travel insurance often includes coverage for lost, stolen, or delayed baggage, providing reimbursement for essential items purchased during the delay and compensation for lost or damaged belongings. This coverage can help mitigate the inconvenience and financial losses associated with luggage mishaps while traveling.
VIII. Contact Information
Should you need assistance with canceling or modifying your booking, our dedicated team is here to help. Here, you'll find our contact information, making it easy to reach out for personalized support and guidance throughout the cancellation process.
Contact Information Contact Details
Customer Service +91 7006234846
Booking Assistance +91 7006234846
Emergency Assistance +91 7006234846
Technical Support +91 7006234846
Feedback and Inquiries +91 7006234846
IX. Conclusion
Thank you for choosing The Roamers Trip for your travel needs. We understand that changes in plans can be stressful, and we're here to make the cancellation process as smooth and straightforward as possible. Please review this cancellation policy carefully and don't hesitate to reach out if you require any assistance. Safe travels!