Belize: Maya Ruins, Rainforests & Tropical Reefs

Rates

Included

• Seven nights accommodations at the following hotels and lodges selected on the basis of their location and charm:
  Four nights at Pook’s Hill Lodge, Western Belize
  Three nights at Pelican’s Pouch Lodge, South Water Caye
• All meals from dinner on day one to breakfast on day eight
• All sightseeing and activities as outlined in the itinerary, including entrance fees
• All transfers with luggage handling for those coordinating with group airport transfers, and at the hotels for those traveling with the group
• Gratuities to local drivers and guides
• Transportation by air-conditioned coach and by boat
• A Siemer & Hand local guide throughout the trip
• Pre-trip service, suggested reading list and pre-departure information

Excluded

Airfare; airport and departure taxes; meals not listed as included; airport transfers for those not traveling on the coordinated group transfers; charges for items of a personal nature, including laundry, beverages, and excess baggage charges; optional activities; independent travel arrangements; travel and accident insurance; and passport fees.

Group Size

This tour outline and pricing is based on a minimum of 15. For a group size of 14 or fewer, a small group surcharge not to exceed $325 may be imposed.

Health

All participants must be in good health. This program is active and involves walking over uneven surfaces and climbing stairs. All locations are not handicapped accessible. Any condition that may require special medical attention or other accommodation must be reported at the time of your reservation.

Deposit and Final Payment

Reservations will be accepted in order of receipt if accompanied by a completed reservation form and a deposit of $500 per person. Final payment is due by November 2, 2009 and must be paid by check. If there is a significant change in the value of the dollar, a sharp rise in the cost of fuel or other unanticipated circumstance, there may be a slight increase in the cost of the program.

Cancellations and Refunds

Refunds, less a cancellation fee of $300 per person, will be made if we are notified on or before November 2, 2009. No refunds will be granted after that date. All cancellations must be in writing. Trip cancellation/interruption insurance is strongly recommended.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is strongly recommended. Siemer & Hand Travel and the Bryn Mawr Alumnae Association are pleased to offer trip cancellation insurance. Contact us for further information.

Responsibility

A detailed statement of limitations and exclusions of liability of Siemer & Hand Travel, Inc. and the Alumnae Association of Bryn Mawr College for property, injury, illness or death will be provided to passengers upon enrollment and is available to prospective travelers upon request.