Asia SMALL-GROUP DISCOVERIES
2021
2-IN-1 BROCHURE FLIP FOR GLOBUS
Adventure is knocking.SM CosmosVacations.ca
Brochure Code: GAS21–CA “And just like that, My bucket list got shorter.”
For over 50 years, Cosmos travelers have been turning bucket lists into “better-than-I-dreamed” lists. From Europe’s grand cathedrals to the Grand Canyon’s cathedral walls; from Britain’s cobblestones to California’s Pebble Beach; and from the “City of Light” to “The City that Never Sleeps,” we make it easy to open the door when adventure knocks. It’s your turn to discover the world’s most amazing places, including the treasures in India and Southeast Asia.
2 Dreams Meet Doable
We know why you travel. We know that another day in an amazing destination means more to you than a fancy chocolate on your pillow! Cosmos travel experts still insist that you enjoy comfortable, clean, and attractive hotels; a professional Tour Director; guided sightseeing of must-see sights; and seamless transportation that makes getting there half the fun! And with so many other Cosmos destinations around every corner of the world, it’s easy to turn “wish I could” into “glad I did.” Go ahead, open the door when adventure knocks!
SMALL-GROUP DISCOVERIES
All Globus and Cosmos Asia vacations are Small-Group Discovery tours with an average of just 20 guests per departure—small groups equal big experiences.
◼ ASIA 10 days Timeless Japan 2570...... 8 9 days China Experience 2180 ...... 10 12 days Simply Vietnam 2710 ...... 12 12 days Thailand Experience 2780...... 14 8 days New! India’s Golden Triangle 2690...... 16
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As the standard in first-class escorted travel for over 90 years, Globus shares the world with travelers worldwide. Since our first tour in 1928, Globus has made a few friends along the way—local partners who welcome our guests with expertise and exceptional hospitality—from Tasmania to Tokyo. Learn more about Globus and view our complete Asia itineraries on the flip side of this brochure or online at GlobusJourneys.ca.
Adventure is knocking.SM
CosmosVacations.ca 3 The Cosmos quality, value-touring formula makes travel to Asia truly affordable. Cosmos’ famous low prices—with virtually everything you need in a vacation already included—allow you to visit exotic locations in Asia without spending a fortune. Whether you have always wanted to see India’s Taj Mahal at sunrise, walk along the Great Wall of China, see Vietnam’s magnificent Ha Long Bay, marvel at the Temple of the Golden Buddha in Thailand, or see breathtaking views of Mount Fuji in Japan, it’s easy to turn “wish I could” into “glad I did.”
“I just turned someday into today.”
4 Everything You Need
CosmosGO TRANSPORTATION Our free CosmosGO mobile app puts When it comes to showing you the best the world at your fingertips. Log in to of Asia, Cosmos goes the extra mile! check flight, hotel, and airport transfer In addition to our private, first-class information, and review your itinerary up to motorcoaches, we use a variety of 45 days prior to your Cosmos vacation. While traveling, transportation for an out-of-this-world experience! get entertainment, sightseeing, dining, and shopping How do we do it? With a journey on a bullet train in suggestions for each destination. With built-in GPS Japan...a rickshaw ride in India...a cruise on Ha Long Bay navigation, you’ll have the direction you need. in Vietnam…and so much more! Plus, with Cosmos, you never have to worry about getting to the boat on time, SIGHTSEEING buying tickets for the train, or waiting in long lines. Just Our packages include guided sightseeing sit back and enjoy the ride! and scenic highlights that reveal the best of Asia. Discover the wonders of historic Kyoto SMALL GROUPS. BIG EXPERIENCES. and Tokyo…discover the natural beauty in Cosmos makes it easy to explore the Vietnam…explore ornate temples in Bangkok…watch world with calm and confidence thanks to for tigers in India. Enjoy inside visits of the must-see Small-Group touring. With an average of sites with knowledgeable Local Guides who will bring 20 guests per departure, there’s always each destination to life. See itinerary pages to learn room to roam with extra space between you and other what’s included in your vacation. travelers—while still getting up close and personal with fascinating attractions. ACCOMMODATIONS After a day of traveling, you want to relax at LEISURE TIME a comfortable, clean, and attractive hotel No one enjoys a vacation where every that is centrally located. We select hotels second is spent on a schedule. We build with the best guestrooms (always with a free time into every Cosmos vacation, so private bathroom), and service. All of our hotels include you can eat, shop, and explore the way a full breakfast each day so you can start the day off you want. Your Tour Director can offer suggestions for right. See individual itinerary pages for hotel listings. things to see and do—or you can join one of our many intriguing optional excursions. GUIDANCE At the heart of every great Cosmos tour are HEADSETS the friendly, knowledgeable folks who show For sightseeing in Asia, included headsets you around and help you maximize your free give you the freedom to roam through time. We go to incredible lengths to find the some of these countries’ famous most professional Tour Directors and Local Guides for attractions without missing any of your the richest experience possible. guide’s fascinating commentary.
TRUSTED, TRIED & TRUE. With nearly a century of escorting travelers around the world, the Globus family of brands has perfected the art of travel planning. Our global network of travel partners and suppliers keeps us up to date on any and all travel guidelines, protocols, safety measures, and local laws in each destination. All you need to know is where you want to go! See page 7 on the flip side of this brochure to learn more.
CosmosVacations.ca 5 At Cosmos, we’re constantly on the lookout for exciting places to go, unique experiences, and fresh ways to do things. By keeping our finger on the pulse of today’s travel trends, we make sure you benefit from our great selection of vacations and travel paces, efforts to help protect the places we visit, and today’s technology to keep you connected.
“The big wide world suddenly seemed a bit smaller.”
6 Sharing Our Expertise
JUST THE RIGHT PACE Like the idea of a guided tour but at a more leisurely pace? Cosmos has innovative itineraries that let you enjoy the benefits of escorted travel, a greater choice of activities, plenty of free time to explore your destination the way you want, and longer stays in key cities so that you can truly immerse yourself in the local culture—and spend more time enjoying! THE TRIP SCALE: LEISURELY ON THE GO To give you an idea of the way time is planned on each itinerary, we include a scale that ranges from Leisurely to On The Go. Indicators are based on a variety of factors, including the number of overnights in each city, the number of included activities, and the amount of leisure time you’ll enjoy.
JUST THE RIGHT PLACE Everyone has a different travel dream. And Cosmos has made more than a few come true in our more than 50 years of travel. We love sharing dream destinations—both iconic and out of the way— with those who know the value of true travel. We circle the globe each year with savvy travelers like you—from the lofty heights of Machu Picchu to the deep fjords of Norway; from the Louvre Museum to luaus in Hawaii. Experience the beauty of Banff, the neon lights of Las Vegas, or the rich culture of New Orleans. Peer deep into the Grand Canyon or look up at the skyscrapers of New York City. Explore Alaska’s Inside Passage or go inside the golden Temples of Southeast Asia. Your dream adventure is right around the corner on a Cosmos vacation.
START SOONER. STAY LONGER. Ask about the possibility of adding pre- or post-tour hotel accommodations if you wish to further explore on your own, or adding airport transfers if these are not included in your package. See the flip side of this brochure and the individual tour price panels for more details.
FREE WI-FI ACCESS Our state-of-the-art motorcoaches feature free wireless Internet (where service is available). Please note that free connectivity features browsing only; downloading is not available. Additionally, Wi-Fi is not available in some remote areas, and may not be offered on all tour departures. You’ll enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access in the lobby of most hotels—so, as you’re enjoying your tour, you can share your experiences with friends and family back home!
PERSONALIZE YOUR VACATION WITH MYCOSMOS Cosmos lets you enhance your tour with optional excursions that are meaningful to you. Whether you enjoy art, music, food, wine, or history, we give you the freedom to truly personalize your trip. Best of all, you can make your selections—and even pre-pay—in advance online.
DEDICATED TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE We’re dedicated to protecting the places we visit. By using environmentally friendly motorcoaches and partnering with preservation and sustainability initiatives, we’re working to ensure the world’s iconic places will continue to thrive and to thrill travelers for generations to come. We’re proud to help preserve the attractions we visit. Our partnership with Tourism Cares, established by the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) and National Tour Association (NTA), helps us translate this commitment into action, including our support for Childsafe Network (Cambodia). Learn more about our exciting environmental, social, and economic initiatives on page 14 of the flip side of this brochure.
CosmosVacations.ca 7 SMALL-GROUP DISCOVERY Timeless Japan
10 DAYS from Tokyo to Osaka
PRICED FROM $4,569 TO $4,569CA
YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES Day 1 TOKYO, JAPAN. Welcome to Japan’s Pavillion, covered in shimmering gold leaf. The capital city. Hotel rooms are available for mid- afternoon is free for you to explore more of TOUR HIGHLIGHTS afternoon check-in. Kyoto’s historic sites and shrines. (B) TOKYO Visit Meiji Shrine, Shinjuku Gyoen Garden, Asakusa Kannon Temple, and Nakamise Shopping Day 2 TOKYO. Meet your Tour Director Day 6 KYOTO–HIROSHIMA. This morning, Arcade and traveling companions prior to morning drive south to Hiroshima. Once there, travel sightseeing in Tokyo. Your tour starts with a to Miyajima Island to visit Itsukushima Shrine, MOUNT FUJI AREA Cable-car ride to view Mount Fuji visit to Meiji Shrine, a magnificent 20th-century a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its KYOTO Bullet train from Mount Fuji area to Kyoto; visit Shinto monument set in a man-made forest. floating Torii Gate. (B) Fushimi Inari Shrine, Nijo Castle, and Temple of the Next, visit Shinjuku Gyoen Garden. Originally Gold Pavillion; walking tour through Gion dating from the early 1600s, the garden was Day 7 HIROSHIMA. Today’s sightseeing HIROSHIMA Visit Peace Memorial Park, Peace destroyed in World War II and reopened in 1949 starts at Peace Memorial Park, a UNESCO Memorial, Memorial Museum, Memorial Hall, Miyajima as a public park. Today, it remains a very popular World Heritage Site. See the Peace Island, and Itsukushima Shrine; okonomiyaki lunch stop for locals and visitors alike. Last stop is Memorial, commonly referred to as the OKAYAMA Visit Koraku-en Garden the Asakusa Kannon Temple and the bustling Atomic Bomb Dome, that has been Nakamise shopping arcade. The balance of the preserved just as it was on August 6, OSAKA Visit Osaka Castle and the Open-Air Museum afternoon is at leisure. (B) 1945, immediately after the bombing. You of Old Japanese Farm Houses; walking tour through will also visit the Memorial Museum and Dotonbori Day 3 TOKYO–MOUNT FUJI AREA. This Memorial Hall, which commemorate the PROFESSIONAL TOUR DIRECTOR morning, leave Tokyo and head south along lives lost that day. For lunch, experience the coast to the beautiful Five Lakes region. the city’s legendary dish, okonomiyaki, a TRANSPORTATION: Private, deluxe, air-conditioned Here, take a cable-car ride (weather permitting) Japanese-style savory pancake. Enjoy the motorcoach while touring; bullet train from Mount for panoramic views of Lake Kawaguchi and afternoon at leisure. (B,L) Fuji area to Kyoto spectacular Mount Fuji, Japan’s highest mountain. (B,L) Day 8 HIROSHIMA–OKAYAMA–OSAKA. HOTELS: Twin-bedded rooms with private bath or shower, hotel taxes, service charges, and tips Drive north to Okayama and visit Koraku-en, for baggage handling. Listed hotels or equivalent; see our Day 4 MOUNT FUJI AREA–KYOTO. This one of the “Three Great Gardens of Japan.” website for details. morning, board one of Japan’s famous bullet Covering some 30 acres, the garden features trains bound for Kyoto. Upon arrival, visit ponds, plum groves, and tea fields. A unique TOKYO Shiba Park Hotel (F), MOUNT FUJI AREA the Fushimi Inari Shrine, renowned for the feature not typically found in Japanese Fujisan Mishima Tokyu Hotel (MF), KYOTO Mitsui thousands of brightly colored Torii Gates. Then, gardens are the wide lawns which are said Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo (MF), HIROSHIMA take a walking tour through Gion, Kyoto’s most to help uplift the spirit and promote open Hiroshima Tokyu REI Hotel (MF), OSAKA Shin-Osaka Esaka Tokyu REI Hotel (MF) famous geisha district, and sample a local mindedness. Continue on to Osaka and enjoy Japanese treat. This evening, you may choose the evening at leisure. (B) MEALS: 9 breakfasts (B), 2 lunches (L) to stay in a traditional Japanese ryokan (additional expense). (B) Day 9 OSAKA. Your sightseeing tour starts HEADSETS: Throughout your tour at the Open-Air Museum of Old Japanese Day 5 KYOTO. Your day begins with a visit Farm Houses, where traditional thatched-roof CosmosGO Get our mobile app for trip information to Nijo Castle, built in 1603 as the official farm houses dating from the Edo period have MyCOSMOS: Personalize your tour ahead of time with residence of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. Then, been restored. See the old architecture and additional excursions. Visit our website for details and visit stunning Kinkakuji, the Temple of the Gold be transported back in time. Next, visit Osaka conditions.
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Castle and take a walking tour in Dotonbori, the city’s most famous entertainment district. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. Perhaps return to Dotonbori this evening to sample some local cuisine and see the sparkling neon lights. (B)
Day 10 OSAKA. Your tour ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
TRADITIONAL RYOKAN STAY
Immerse yourself in the Japanese culture and ITSUKUSHIMA SHRINE hospitality at a ryokan (Japanese inn). Your ryokan, Gion Hatanaka, features traditional touches— TOUR 2570 Tokyo to Osaka Priced From CA$4,569 to $4,569* tatami mat floors, a thin sleeping mattress on the DEPARTURES DEPARTURES DEPARTURES DEPARTURES floor, and the chance to experience a Japanese- Mar 22 24 29 31 May 10 31 Sep 6 20 27 Oct 4 11 style bath—as well as the modern convenience of a private bathroom. Included: transfers to/ Apr 5 7 12 19 from ryokan and from/to hotel in Kyoto; traditional *The “from” price shown above is per person traveling 22 Mar 2021, based on double room occupancy and is a guide at the time of brochure publishing. Visit Japanese dinner and breakfast. us online, call us, or speak to your travel agent to get a quote for your own party size and chosen departure date/airport. Gratuities for Tour Director, driver, and Local Guides are available for pre-purchase. Please call for Single Room Supplement and Triple Room Reduction details and prices. Extra nights may be NOTE: Request at the time of booking, as space available for purchase. Please see our website or call for details, for current price and promotional offers available for your departure. is limited. Please call for details and prices. Add international flights to your vacation. Free airport transfers included on brochure dates, see page 58 on the Globus flip side of this brochure for details.
CosmosVacations.ca 9 SMALL-GROUP DISCOVERY China Experience
9 DAYS from Shanghai to Beijing
PRICED FROM $2,497 TO $2,527CA INCLUDING INTRA-VACATION AIR AND TAXES*
YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES Day 1 SHANGHAI, CHINA. Welcome to Day 4 SHANGHAI–XI’AN. Today, fly to Xi’an, Shanghai, China’s largest city and center of the former ancient capital. The remainder of TOUR HIGHLIGHTS trade. Hotel rooms are available for a mid- the day is at your leisure. (B) SHANGHAI Guided city sightseeing; visit Yu Yuan afternoon check-in. Gardens, the Shanghai Museum, and a silk factory Day 5 XI’AN. One of the largest and wealthiest Day 2 SHANGHAI. Sightseeing today cities in the world when China dominated the XI’AN Guided city sightseeing; visit the Terracotta includes a stroll through the Old Town and the silk trade, Xi’an today is an archaeological Warriors and the City Wall; walking tour through Muslim quarter beautiful Yu Yuan Gardens, a place of peace treasure trove. Sightseeing begins with the and tranquility in this bustling city. Visit the enormous tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin BEIJING Guided city sightseeing; visit Tian’anmen Shanghai Museum, where superb antiquities Shi Huangdi, accidentally discovered by local Square, the Forbidden City, and the Great Wall; Peking and fine arts dating back 6,000 years are on farmers in 1974. Marvel at the legion of Duck farewell dinner display. Walk along the famous Bund with its Terracotta Warriors that has been guarding the PROFESSIONAL TOUR DIRECTOR colonial architecture, and explore the restored burial site for 2,000 years. Later, walk along the Xintiandi area with its unique 1920s-style ancient city wall of Xi’an. The balance of the day TRANSPORTATION: Private, deluxe, air-conditioned Shikumen buildings. You will also visit a silk is at your leisure. (B,L) motorcoach while touring factory to learn about the silk-making process. Tonight, join your traveling companions for dinner Day 6 XI’AN–BEIJING. This morning, take a HOTELS: Twin-bedded rooms with private bath at your hotel. (B,L,D) walking tour through the lively Muslim Quarter or shower, hotel taxes, service charges, and tips to explore the Islamic food markets before for baggage handling. Listed hotels or equivalent; see our Day 3 SHANGHAI. Explore Shanghai at leisure. your flight to Beijing, capital of China. (B) website for details. You may opt to join an optional excursion to the SHANGHAI Golden Tulip New Bund Asia (F), XI’AN historic water town of Wuzhen, renowned for its Day 7 BEIJING. Sightseeing today includes Grand Dynasty Culture Hotel (F), BEIJING Novotel Xin Old World charm and picturesque setting. (B) a stroll through Tian’anmen Square past Qiao (MF) Chairman Mao’s Mausoleum and to the
MEALS: 8 breakfasts (B), 4 lunches (L), 2 dinners (D)
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treasure-filled Forbidden City, the largest and ADD HONG KONG TO YOUR VACATION WITH best-preserved collection of ancient buildings TOUR 2185—12 DAYS in China. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, FROM SHANGHAI TO HONG KONG it was home to emperors as well as the center of politics. (B,L)
Day 8 BEIJING. The Great Wall of China once stretched 4,000 miles across China’s barren northern terrain from the Bohai Sea to the Gobi Desert. Head north to a village where the Great Wall is well preserved and walk along the wall to enjoy sweeping vistas of this mammoth fortress. This evening your dinner features the local delicacy, Peking duck. (B,L,D)
Day 9 BEIJING. Your tour ends with breakfast this morning. (B) From CA$4,158 to $4,268 including intra-vacation explore the old Sheung Wan neighborhood and visit air and taxes.* the dried seafood market. before traversing the Central District aboard the historic double-decker Days 1 to 8 Like Tour 2180. tram, commonly referred to as the “Ding Ding,” due to the sound of its bell. The remainder of the day is at Day 9 BEIJING–HONG KONG. After breakfast this your leisure. (B) morning, transfer to the airport for your flight to Hong Kong. (B) Day 11 HONG KONG. Enjoy free time for independent exploration. (B) Day 10 HONG KONG. Your sightseeing tour begins with a ride on the popular Star Ferry from Kowloon Day 12 HONG KONG. Your tour ends with breakfast Island to Hong Kong Island. On arrival, take a cable- this morning. (B) car ride up Victoria Peak for panoramic vistas. Then,
TOUR 2180 Shanghai to Beijing Priced From CA$2,497 to $2,527* DEPARTURES DEPARTURES DEPARTURES DEPARTURES Apr 22 Jul 22 Sep 16 Oct 14 May 20 *Prices are for all land arrangements including intra-vacation air and taxes. The “from” price shown above is per person traveling 22 Jul 2021, based on double room occupancy and is a guide at the time of brochure publishing. Visit us online, call us, or speak to your travel agent to get a quote for your own party size and chosen departure date/airport. Gratuities for Tour Director, driver, and Local Guides are available for pre-purchase. Please call for Single Room Supplement and Triple Room Reduction details and prices. Extra nights may be available for purchase. Please see our website or call for details, for current price and promotional YU YUAN GARDENS offers available for your departure. Add international flights to your vacation. Free airport transfers included on brochure dates, see page 58 on the Globus flip side of this brochure for details.
CosmosVacations.ca 11 SMALL-GROUP DISCOVERY Simply Vietnam
12 DAYS from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
PRICED FROM $2,529 TO $2,649CA HA LONG BAY INCLUDING INTRA-VACATION AIR AND TAXES*
YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES Day 1 HANOI, VIETNAM. Welcome to Day 6 PHONG NHA–KE BANG NATIONAL Vietnam’s capital city. Hotel rooms are available PARK–HUE. Drive to Hue, stopping at the DMZ TOUR HIGHLIGHTS for a mid-afternoon check-in. bridge en route. Upon arrival in the imperial HANOI Visit the Temple of Literature, One Pillar walled city of Hue, visit the Forbidden Purple City, Pagoda; water puppets performance Day 2 HANOI. Today’s included sightseeing modeled after Beijing’s famed Forbidden CIty. tour takes you to many of the city’s highlights, During your visit, you will see Thai Hoa Palace, the HA LONG BAY Afternoon cruise on the bay including the Temple of Literature, a peaceful Halls of the Mandarins, and the Nine Dynastic PHONG NHA-KE BANG NATIONAL PARK Boat ride series of walled courtyards and gateways, and Urns. (B) on Son River, visit Phong Nha Cave One Pillar Pagoda, designed to resemble a lotus HUE Visit the Forbidden Purple City, Imperial Tomb of blossom. You will also see Ho Chi Minh’s stilt Day 7 HUE–HOI AN. Begin today with a visit to Minh Mang, Thien Mu Pagoda house, Hoan Kiem Lake, and the fascinating pretty Thien Mu Pagoda, made up of seven tiers, network of alleyways and shop houses that each dedicated to a step assumed by Buddha to HOI AN Cruise on Thu Bon River; walking tour through Hoi An Ancient Town make up the Old Quarter. This evening, enjoy a reach enlightenment. Continue up the river to the performance of Hanoi’s famed water puppets. Imperial Tomb of Minh Mang, a majestic complex HO CHI MINH CITY Visit the Reunification Palace, the (B,D) of courtyards, pavilions, and temples in a beautiful War Remnants Museum, and Cu Chi tunnels setting. Head south through spectacular Hai Van Day 3 HANOI–HA LONG BAY. Drive to Ha Long PROFESSIONAL TOUR DIRECTOR Pass (weather permitting) and visit the Cham Bay, one of Vietnam’s favorite destinations, Museum, then continue to the charming town of TRANSPORTATION: Private, deluxe, air-conditioned and board your afternoon cruise through the Hoi An. (B,L) motorcoach while touring stunning bay. Enjoy lunch on board as you sail through the dramatic limestone islands, then Day 8 HOI AN. Start today with a cruise on the HOTELS: Twin-bedded rooms with private bath explore the Sung Sot (Surprising Cave) and visit Thu Bon River, passing unspoiled countryside. or shower, hotel taxes, service charges, and tips Titov Island. (B,L) Then, a leisurely walking tour through Hoi An for baggage handling. Listed hotels or equivalent; see Ancient Town brings you to the Japanese our website for details. Day 4 HA LONG BAY–HANOI–PHONG NHA- Covered Bridge. The remainder of the day is at HANOI Silk Path Hotel Hanoi (F), HA LONG BAY KE BANG NATIONAL PARK. Return to Hanoi your leisure. (B) Halong Plaza Hotel (MF), PHONG NHA Chay Lap this morning and fly to Dong Hoi. From here, Farmstay (ST), HUE Eldora Hotel (MF), HOI AN La journey inland to remarkable Phong Nha-Ke Day 9 HOI AN–HO CHI MINH CITY. Enjoy your Siesta Hoi An Resort & Spa (F), HO CHI MINH CITY Bang National Park, a UNESCO park littered morning at leisure. This afternoon, fly to Ho Chi Liberty Central Saigon Center Hotel (F) with beautiful jungles, caves, and underground Minh City, Vietnam’s largest and most vibrant rivers. Your lodging tonight is a charming city, packed with timeless traditions. (B) MEALS: 11 breakfasts (B), 3 lunches (L), 2 dinners (D) farmstay at the base of the park. (B) Day 10 HO CHI MINH CITY. Today’s HEADSETS: Throughout your tour Day 5 PHONG NHA-KE BANG NATIONAL sightseeing tour takes in Dong Khoi Street, PARK. This morning, take a boat ride on the Son the main shopping thoroughfare, Notre Dame CosmosGO Get our mobile app for trip information River to Phong Nha Cave, famous for its rock Cathedral, and the Central Post Office. MyCOSMOS: Personalize your tour ahead of time with formations with names like the “Lion” and the Afterward, visit the Reunification Palace and additional excursions. Visit our website for details and “Buddha.” The afternoon is at your leisure to enjoy the War Remnants Museum, as well as the conditions. the activities and serene views at your hotel. Chinese district. (B) (B,L,D)
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interrogation center under the Khmer Rouge. You will also visit one of the killing fields. This afternoon, fly to Siem Reap. (B)
Day 14 SIEM REAP. Today, visit nearby Angkor, the ancient Khmer capital. Visit the splendid temple complex that includes Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Angkor Thom, the former fortified royal city built by King Jayavarman VII, which includes Bayon and Baphuon Temples, the Terrace of Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King. (B,L) From CA$3,956 to $4,136 including intra-vacation air and taxes.* Day 15 SIEM REAP. Visit the exquisite 10th-century Banteay Srei, a unique temple Days 1 to 11 Like Tour 2710. dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva that was built on a small scale from red sandstone, which can be carved Day 12 HO CHI MINH CITY–PHNOM PENH, like wood. Then, on to Ta Prohm, which has been left CAMBODIA. Today, fly to Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s relatively untouched. Surrounded by jungle, tree roots capital city. (B) grow over and through the ruin walls, and you will From CA$4,934 to $5,164 including intra-vacation experience the temple with the same wonder as the Day 13 PHNOM PENH–SIEM REAP. Today’s air and taxes.* early explorers who discovered it. (B) sightseeing tour takes in the Royal Palace with its Visit our website for detailed itineraries and included spectacular Silver Pagoda, as well as the haunting Day 16 SIEM REAP. Your tour ends with breakfast accommodations Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, a former torture and this morning. (B)
Day 11 HO CHI MINH CITY. CU CHI TUNNELS TOUR 2710 Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City Priced From CA$2,529 to $2,649* EXCURSION. Today, visit the Cu Chi tunnels, an DEPARTURES DEPARTURES DEPARTURES DEPARTURES extraordinary network of tunnels more than 120 Apr 4 Oct 10 31 2022 Mar 6 20 miles long that was used by the Viet Cong as a Jul 18 Nov 14 28 Jan 16 hideout and secret village during the war. See Sep 12 Feb 6 secret trapdoors, underground kitchens, living *Prices are for all land arrangements including intra-vacation air and taxes. The “from” price shown above is per person traveling 04 Apr 2021, based on double areas, and meeting rooms. If you are feeling room occupancy and is a guide at the time of brochure publishing. Visit us online, call us, or speak to your travel agent to get a quote for your own party size and adventurous, you may enter and explore the chosen departure date/airport. Gratuities for Tour Director, driver, and Local Guides are available for pre-purchase. Please call for Single Room Supplement and deep, narrow tunnels. (B) Triple Room Reduction details and prices. Extra nights may be available for purchase. Please see our website or call for details, for current price and promotional offers available for your departure. 2022 prices and itineraries are subject to change. Details will be available in August 2021. Add international flights to your vacation. Free airport transfers included on brochure dates, see page 58 on the Globus flip side of this brochure Day 12 HO CHI MINH CITY. Your tour ends for details. with breakfast this morning. (B)
CosmosVacations.ca 13 SMALL-GROUP DISCOVERY Thailand Experience
12 DAYS from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
PRICED FROM $2,089 TO $2,209CA BRIDGE OVER RIVER KWAI
YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES Day 1 BANGKOK, THAILAND. Welcome century as a summer residence for the Kings of to Thailand’s capital city. Hotel rooms are Ayutthaya. Then, travel to Kanchanaburi on the TOUR HIGHLIGHTS available for mid-afternoon check-in. banks of the Kwai River, famed for the River BANGKOK Visit the Temple of the Golden Buddha, Kwai Bridge, built during WWII. (B) Temple of the Reclining Buddha, Grand Palace, and the Day 2 BANGKOK. Bangkok is an exhilarating Temple of the Emerald Buddha blend of historic and religious monuments, Day 5 KANCHANABURI. Today’s highlight chic modernity, exciting shopping, and friendly is a train ride across the famous bridge to AYUTTHAYA Visit Bang Pa-In Palace culture. An exciting day of sightseeing is Wang Po Station. Also visit the Allied Forces KANCHANABURI Visit the Allied Forces Cemetery, ahead. Take in the city’s principal landmarks Cemetery and spend time in the fascinating Thailand-Burma Railway Center, Hellfire Pass such as the splendid Temple of the Golden Thailand-Burma Railway Center. This afternoon, Memorial; train ride to Wang Po Station Buddha and the spectacular Temple of the visit Hellfire Pass Memorial, part of the Death SUKHOTHAI Visit Sukhothai Historic Park and Wat Si Reclining Buddha, the oldest and largest Railway that cuts through the mountains. Today, Chum Buddhist temple in Bangkok. You will also visit it houses a museum detailing life of the Allied LAMPANG Visit Wat Phra That Lampang Luang the gleaming Grand Palace, Thailand’s most prisoners and Asian laborers who helped build sacred monument, and the spectacular Temple the railway, and subsequently suffered or died CHIANG RAI Excursion to the Golden Triangle; visit a of the Emerald Buddha. (B) at Hellfire Pass. (B,L) tea plantation and Wat Rong Khun CHIANG MAI Visit San Kampaeng, Wat Phra Singh, Day 3 BANGKOK. Today is yours to explore Day 6 KANCHANABURI–PHITSANULOK. and Wat Doi Suthep Bangkok at leisure, perhaps enjoying the great- Today’s full-day drive takes you to Phitsanulok, value shopping, lively markets, and delicious one of Thailand’s oldest cities, founded over 600 PROFESSIONAL TOUR DIRECTOR Thai cuisine. You may opt to join an optional years ago. This evening, enjoy a rickshaw ride to TRANSPORTATION: Private, deluxe, air-conditioned excursion to the legendary Damnoen Saduak experience Phitsanulok’s colorful night market. motorcoach while touring Floating Market, where traders sell all manner (B,L) of items from their boats, including exotic HOTELS: Twin-bedded rooms with private bath fruits, vegetables, silks, and toys. (B) Day 7 PHITSANULOK–SUKHOTHAI– or shower, hotel taxes, service charges, and tips LAMPANG. Journey to Sukhothai, Thailand’s for baggage handling. Listed hotels or equivalent; see Day 4 BANGKOK–AYUTTHAYA– 13th-century former capital, and admire the our website for details. KANCHANABURI. Today, head to Ayutthaya, atmospheric, moated Old Town. Here, you will BANGKOK Novotel Bangkok Silom Road (F), ancient capital of Siam. Here, you will visit visit Sukhothai Historic Park, a UNESCO World KANCHANABURI Felix River Kwai Resort (F), Bang Pa-In Palace, which was built in the 18th Heritage Site, and explore ruined temples PHITSANULOK Grand Riverside Hotel (MF), LAMPANG Lampang River Lodge (MF), CHIANG RAI Wiang Inn Hotel (F), CHIANG MAI Empress Hotel (MF)
MEALS: 11 breakfasts (B), 5 lunches (L)
HEADSETS: Throughout your tour
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ADD SIEM REAP TO YOUR VACATION ADD PHUKET TO YOUR VACATION THAILAND Colca WITH WITH Canyon R Golden Triangle TOUR 2784—15 DAYS TOUR 2785—15 DAYS 2 1 FROM SIEM REAP TO CHIANG MAI FROM BANGKOK TO PHUKET 1 L 2 From CA$3,141 to $3,321 including intra- Sukhothai Uthai Thani vacation air and taxes.* THAILAND Day 1 SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA. Welcome 1 1 S R to Cambodia! Your hotel 1 room is available for mid- 3 1 afternoon check-in. Day 2 SIEM REAP. Your sightseeing tour starts at the best preserved of all the temples—Angkor Wat, From CA$2,910 to $3,310 including intra-vacation Ayutthaya honoring the Hindu god Vishnu. Next stop is Angkor air and taxes.* S R 2 Thom to see Bayon Temple. One of the few Buddhist Days 1 to 11 Like Tour 2780. 3 3 temples in Angkor, it features some 200 striking faces carved in 54 towers. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Day 12 CHIANG MAI–PHUKET. Today, transfer (B,L) to Chiang Mai airport for your flight to Phuket. On arrival, you will be met by a local representative and CAMBODIA Day 3 SIEM REAP. Today, visit the exquisite transferred to your hotel. (B) 10th-century Banteay Srei, a unique temple dedicated Day 13 PHUKET Enjoy your day doing as little or to the Hindu god Shiva that was built on a small scale from red sandstone, which can be carved like wood. as much as you wish. Visit fabulous beaches, treat Then, on to Ta Prohm, which has been left relatively yourself to a Thai massage, or simply relax by untouched; surrounded by jungle,1 tree roots grow over the pool. (B) 1 Overnights Start City and through the ruin walls. (B) Day 14 PHUKET. Another full day at lesiure. (B) 3 End City Day 4 SIEM REAP. Fly to Bangkok and join day 1 of 1 Day 15 PHUKET. Your tour ends with breakfast your Thailand tour. (B) this morning. (B) LEISURELY ON THE GO
and monasteries, including Wat Si Chum with its stunning seated Buddha. Then, travel to Lampang. (B)
Day 8 LAMPANG–CHIANG RAI. This morning, visit Phayao Lake and Wat Phra That Lampang Luang. Built in 1476, this ancient Buddhist temple is often thought to be the oldest- standing wooden structure in the country. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue through rural countryside to Chiang Rai. Upon arrival, visit Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple. (B,L)
Day 9 CHIANG RAI. GOLDEN TRIANGLE EXCURSION. Enjoy breathtaking vistas as you journey to Doi Mae Salong and visit a tea plantation. Continue to Mae Sai, Thailand’s northernmost town, and on to the renowned Golden Triangle, where the borders of Thailand, Burma, and Laos meet. You may consider an optional boat tour on the Mekong River. (B,L)
Day 10 CHIANG RAI–CHIANG MAI. Travel through lush jungle to Chiang Mai, a fragrant mountain retreat known as the “Rose of the North” for its refreshing climate. Upon arrival, visit San Kampaeng to see local craftsmen make Thailand’s traditional lacquerware and teakwood furniture. (B,L) TEMPLE OF THE EMERALD BUDDHA Day 11 CHIANG MAI. This morning, visit Wat Phra Singh with its famous Buddha image, and TOUR 2780 Bangkok to Chiang Mai Priced From CA$2,089 to $2,209* Wat Doi Suthep, a temple tucked away in the DEPARTURES DEPARTURES DEPARTURES DEPARTURES mountains. For the final ascent to the temple, Jan 10 Oct 3 24 2022 Mar 13 you can take a tram car or walk up the Naga Mar 21 Nov 14 Jan 16 (dragon-headed serpent) staircase, with more Sep 19 Dec 5 Feb 6 20 than 300 steps. The afternoon is free for you to enjoy this dynamic city. (B) *The “from” price shown above is per person traveling 10 Jan 2021, based on double room occupancy and is a guide at the time of brochure publishing. Visit us online, call us, or speak to your travel agent to get a quote for your own party size and chosen departure date/airport. Gratuities for Tour Director, driver, and Local Guides are available for pre-purchase. Please call for Single Room Supplement and Triple Room Reduction details and prices. Extra nights may be Day 12 CHIANG MAI. Your tour ends with available for purchase. Please see our website or call for details, for current price and promotional offers available for your departure. 2022 prices and itineraries breakfast this morning. (B) are subject to change. Details will be available in August 2021. Add international flights to your vacation. Free airport transfers included on brochure dates, see page 58 on the Globus flip side of this brochure for details. CosmosVacations.ca 15 NEW! SMALL-GROUP DISCOVERY India’s Golden Triangle
8 DAYS from Delhi to Delhi
PRICED FROM $1,379 TO $1,589CA
YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES Day 1 DELHI, INDIA. Welcome to Delhi, a of Mirrors, and the pavilion where Shahjahan magnetic blend of old and new, and the capital spent his last days. (B,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHTS of modern India. Hotel rooms are available for DELHI Visit Agrasen Ki Baoli, Humayun’s Tomb, and mid-afternoon check-in. Day 5 AGRA–FATEHPUR SIKRI–JAIPUR. Qutub Minar; rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk; Today, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO city orientation drive Day 2 DELHI. Your day starts with an World Heritage Site. Tour the sandstone orientation drive in Delhi to see the Red Fort, palaces, elegant courtyards, and victory AGRA Visit Taj Mahal at sunrise; visit Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri Jama Masjid, India Gate, and the Presidential gate of this ghostly place built in 1569 and Palace. Take a rickshaw ride through the alleys deserted by its people when water ran out. JAIPUR Visit Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar, and City of Chandni Chowk, a captivating bazaar, and After lunch, travel to Jaipur, often referred to Palace Museum visit the ancient stepwell Agrasen Ki Baoli, as the “Pink City.” (B,L) PROFESSIONAL TOUR DIRECTOR which has 103 steps and a series of carved chambers and passages. Enjoy the afternoon Day 6 JAIPUR. Start with a visit to the TRANSPORTATION: Private, deluxe, air-conditioned at your leisure. (B) legendary Amber Fort, known as the “Sleeping motorcoach while touring Beauty of Rajasthan.” This fortress-palace HOTELS: Twin-bedded rooms with private bath Day 3 DELHI–AGRA. This morning, visit has a somber exterior that hides a richly or shower, hotel taxes, service charges, and tips Humayun’s Tomb and Qutub Minar, the world’s ornate interior of royal apartments, including for baggage handling. Listed hotels or equivalent; see tallest brick minaret, dating back to the 11th an alabaster Hall of Victory and a superb our website for details. century. After lunch at a local restaurant, travel Chamber of Mirrors. Next, visit Jantar Mantar to Agra and settle in for the evening. (B,L) and explore the City Palace Museum with its DELHI Jaypee Siddharth (F), AGRA Jaypee Palace (F), collection of paintings, carpets, weapons, and JAIPUR Four Points by Sheraton (MF), DELHI Ibis New Day 4 AGRA. Start your day with a sunrise costumes; then enjoy time at the bustling City Aerocity (MF) visit to the famous Taj Mahal. This remarkable markets of the old city. (B,L) monument, commissioned by Sjahjahan as a MEALS: 7 breakfasts (B), 3 lunches (L), 1 dinner (D) memorial to his wife, Mumtaz Mahal, took 22 Day 7 JAIPUR–DELHI. Today, drive back to HEADSETS: Throughout your tour years to build. This afternoon, visit Agra Fort, Delhi. The remainder of the day is at your a colossal, red sandstone UNESCO World leisure. (B) CosmosGO Get our mobile app for trip information Heritage Site comprising the spectacular Day 8 DELHI. Your tour ends with breakfast MyCOSMOS: Personalize your tour ahead of time Mughal Palace with audience halls, the Room with additional excursions. Visit our website for this morning. (B) details and conditions. 16 NEPAL xtension 1 2 1 3 2 NEPAL xtension 2 2 2 2 1 3 2 UNITED ARAB UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 2 R EMIRATES INDIA U 1 Overnights Start City INDIA End City
LEISURELY ON THE GO
ADD DUBAI TO YOUR VACATION ADD KATHMANDU TO YOUR VACATION Colca Canyon WITH WITH TOUR 2693—11 DAYS TOUR 2695—11 DAYS FROM DUBAI TO DELHI FROM DELHI TO KATHMANDU Colca Canyon
Colca Canyon
From CA$2,267 to $2,497 including intra-vacation air and taxes.*
Days 1-7 Like tour 2690. Day 8 DELHI–KATHMANDU, NEPAL. Fly to Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital city. (B) Day 9 KATHMANDU. Your morning sightseeing tour starts with a visit to Hanuman Dhoka, the historic seat of royalty. Then, visit the Temple of Kumari, residence TAJ MAHAL of the Living Goddess and said to be constructed from the wood of a single tree. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B) From CA$2,558 to $2,898 including intra-vacation air and taxes.* Day 10 KATHMANDU. EXCURSION TO PATAN. Today, travel to Bouddhanath, one of the largest stupas in the world and a focal point of Tibetan Buddhism Day 1 DUBAI, UAE. Welcome to Dubai. Your hotel in Nepal. Then, continue to Patan, formerly known as room is available for mid-afternoon check-in. Lalitpur (City of Beauty). Here, stop in Durbar Square, the Day 2 DUBAI. Sightseeing begins with a walking city’s center of business and home to several Buddhist tour through the narrow lanes of the historic Bastakiya and Hindu sites. (B,L) Quarter. Next, explore the souks (markets), including Day 11 KATHMANDU. Your tour ends with breakfast the spice souk with its aromas of exotic spices, and this morning. (B) the gold souk with its 220 glittering shop windows. Lastly, visit Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. Here, ascend to the At The Top observation deck on the 124th floor for spectacular views and a presentation ADD DUBAI & KATHMANDU on Dubai’s history. The remainder of the day is at your TO YOUR VACATION WITH leisure. (B) TOUR 2697—14 DAYS Day 3 DUBAI. Enjoy a full day at your leisure. Your FROM DUBAI TO KATHMANDU Local Host will be happy to make suggestions on how to
make the most of your time. (B) From CA$3,412 to $3,772 including intra-vacation Day 4 DUBAI–DELHI, INDIA. Fly to Delhi and join air and taxes.* day 1 of your India tour. (B) Visit our website for a detailed itinerary.
TOUR 2690 Delhi to Delhi Priced From CA$1,379 to $1,589* AGRA FORT DEPARTURES DEPARTURES DEPARTURES DEPARTURES Apr 2 Nov 5 12 2022 Feb 4 18 NOTE: Some flights depart Delhi very early in Oct 1 15 Dec 3 Jan 21 Mar 4 the morning. In these cases, breakfast is not *The “from” price shown above is per person traveling 02 Apr 2021, based on double room occupancy and is a guide at the time of brochure publishing. Visit included on Day 8, and you will have to depart us online, call us, or speak to your travel agent to get a quote for your own party size and chosen departure date/airport. Gratuities for Tour Director, driver, and Local Guides are available for pre-purchase. Please call for Single Room Supplement and Triple Room Reduction details and prices. Extra nights may be for the airport late in the evening of day 7 or available for purchase. Please see our website or call for details, for current price and promotional offers available for your departure. 2022 prices and itineraries just after midnight on day 8. are subject to change. Details will be available in August 2021. Add international flights to your vacation. Free airport transfers included on brochure dates, see page 58 on the Globus flip side of this brochure for details. CosmosVacations.ca 17 MAKING A RESERVATION To make your reservation, see your Travel Agent, or for more information, visit the website at lobusJourneys.ca or contact reservations at 1.800.2 8.3 3
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These fees are included in the price of airfare purchased through incur if you miss your flight or flight connection. air booked through The Company on qualifying flights and dates. ot PERSONAL SERVICES BAGGAGE: SIZE, WEIGHT, QUANTITY & RESTRICTIONS The Company Any amendments you make voluntarily to your air or air schedule all flights or dates qualify. o cash equivalent or trip price reduction WAYS TO PAY The Company does not provide personal services or individual ALLOWANCE may incur change fees or additional charges up to the full ticket price. is given if you do not use, or desire, the included transfers. Airport The Company accepts payment via cheque, money order, isa, assistants to trip participants. ur staff are not required or trained to Hotel porterage where available for one bag per participant is AIR INCLUSIVE DEPOSIT AMOUNTS, FINAL PAYMENT These are your responsibility to pay. transfers are not available in orth America unless otherwise specified MasterCard, and American Express. DATES & CANCELLATION FEE SCHEDULES assist with personal tasks. This includes eating, dressing, toileting, included in the price. Additional bags, if space is available, are in the itinerary. charged extra and payable to the Tour or Cruise Director. If no space CONFIRMATION AIRFARE & FLIGHTS CANADIAN AIR TRANSPORTATION SECURITY AUTHORITY lifting or pushing a wheelchair, walking, getting on or off transportation, Private Touring is available, you are responsible for arrangements for your extra bag s Your reservation is confirmed when your initial deposit payment is Air reservations are available through The Company only for travel (CATSA) INFORMATION or other personal needs. If you need such assistance, we strongly from location to location at your expense. processed. Your invoice, when documented as payment received, is originating from Canada.. At the time of air reservation through The Company, you are required Changes made en route at your discretion to tour features, timings, recommend you have a physically-able companion accompany you. to provide all Canadian Air Transportation Security Authority CATSA or tour services e.g. meals, included sightseeing, etc... are not confirmation of services on the reservation. WHEELCHAIRS Porterage is not included at train stations or airports. AIRFARE CONTRACT information. This information includes full name, date of birth, refundable nor exchangeable for other services. You must notify The Company at the time of reservation if you are RESTRICTIONS ACCURACY OF INVOICE DETAILS All airlines are independent from The Company; The Company does gender and redress number if available for all participants. e Unused Services traveling with a wheelchair, or if the need for a wheelchair arises after You are responsible for providing and verifying full, complete and not own, manage or operate any air carrier or aircraft. submit information to Transport Security. Reservations without this accurate information for all participants and services at the time of o refunds will be issued for unused services late arrivals, temporary the reservation, then as soon as that need is known. For Travel Dimensions: 30 x 21 x 11 / cm x 53cm x 28cm Your airline ticket is a contract between you and the air carrier only, information are not processed and space will not be secured. with The maximum reservation. Under no circumstances is The Company liable for any absences from your trip or early departures , for unused transportation utside of Canada, you must be able to walk up/down steps for even if you purchase through The Company. y purchasing your air MAKING YOUR OWN FLIGHT ARRANGEMENTS where group activity tickets are involved, or for voluntary modifications Company eight: 50lbs / 22kg maximum errors or omissions in the information provided by you to complete the services through The Company, you waive all liability for The Company motorcoaches and on ramps without a wheelchair or walker for reservation. If you do not notify The Company of any error within 10 If you make your own flight arrangements, The Company is not made by you. cruises. utside Canada, motorcoach entrances and gangways/ Carry-on bags must be small enough to store in overhead for such air services. responsible for any loss resulting from cancellation or changes in days of making the reservation, you are solely responsible for all fees SUBJECT TO CHANGE ITINERARIES ramps may not be wide enough or equipped to accommodate these bins or under the seat in front of you. international gateways, itineraries, or travel dates. It is best to avoid items. Motorcoach Dimensions: 12 x11 x / 30cm x 28 cm x 15 cm assessed due to incomplete, erroneous or inaccurate details. AIRFARE OPTIONS Departures in 2022 advertised with subject to itinerary modifications Flex-Air, Instant Purchase Air and Intra-Trip Air: airline tickets with high change fees. Carry-on maximum. BILLING ERRORS will have full details available in the release of the 2022 brochure. The Company may allow collapsible wheelchairs that fit within the For safety reasons, wheeled carry-on bags are not restrictions 1030mm/ 0.55 length x 555mm/21.85 width when permitted. In the case of billing errors, The Company reserves the right to re- • Flex-Air allows flexibility if you want to make changes to your trip PARTICIPATION ELIGIBILITY & REDUCTIONS The Company will notify you via email when the final itinerary is travel with a wheelchair is disclosed to The Company. invoice you with correct pricing. schedule with lower revision fees. The minimum age to participate in any lobus and Cosmos trip available, typically with the launch of the 2022 brochure. If your • Instant Purchase Air may offer additional airline options, but has For Asia Trips eight: lbs / 20kg maximum. service is 5 years of age and the minimum age for Avalon aterways itinerary was previously advertised with subject to change or subject You are responsible for storage e.g. in your room and maintenance of with Intra- ver-weight fees are assessed by the airline and payable by DEPOSIT AMOUNT, FINAL PAYMENT DATES & more restrictions, may be non-refundable and/or have higher is 8 years of age, unless otherwise specified in the chart below. An to itinerary modification , you have the right to cancel your reservation any permissible wheelchair. Trip Air you directly at check-in. CANCELLATION FEES SCHEDULE revision fees. adult must accompany participants under 18 years of age minors without incurring cancellation fees within days of this notification. MOTORIZED SCOOTERS Amounts listed below are per participant. Final payment date • Intra-Trip Air: Intra-trip air may be Flex-Air or Instant Purchase Air on all services, including the sharing of accommodations. You are You will receive a full refund if written or verbal notification is received For India eight: 35lbs / 15kg maximum. is determined on days prior to the commencement of services. depending on the product. This will be explained at the time the responsible for the behavior, security and supervision of all minors on Motori ed scooters are not permitted and cannot be accommodated Trips with ver-weight fees are assessed by the airline and payable by by The Company within days. After the day period, full cancellation on services provide by The Company. If you arrive with a motori ed Intra-Trip Air you directly at check-in. e calculate cancellation fees based on the days prior to the reservation is made. your reservation. fees, as specified in the Deposit Amounts, Final Payment Dates, & commencement of services in which notification is received. scooter, you will be responsible for its alternate transportation Trips may only offer one air option and are dependent upon product Cancellation Fees Schedules section above, apply. arrangements to your end destination at your expense. All airlines have their own baggage policies and restrictions. Cancellation fees include all services on the reservation, except Travel These can be found on the carrier s website or at www. and destination. Independent Insurance , which is always non-refundable. iflybags.com. aggage fees are not included in airfare price For trips within the United States, we will attempt to reasonably Airlines accommodate motori ed scooters. e require notice at time of and The Company is not liable for any additional fees. You reservation to arrange services in accordance with the ACA or if the are required to pay all fees directly to the airline at check-in. 18 RESTRICTIONS & MINIMUM AGE FORCE MAJEURE need for such services arises after reservation, as soon as the need In the event of a Force Majeure Event as defined below , The is known. Monograms Trips one unless specified above Company shall be excused, discharged, and released from AUTHORITY TO REMOVE OR REFUSE PARTICIPANTS performance to the extent such performance is so limited or In the sole discretion of The Company or the Ship s perator or REDUCTIONS prevented, without liability of any kind. Captain, The Company may refuse transport to you or may require Price reductions may be available to minors see chart below . The Company assumes no liability for any loss, damage, or entry you to disembark if it is reasonably believed that you Reductions only apply when sharing accommodations with two adults of any nature in whole or in part resulting from an Act of od or • are dangerous to others or to yourself; using existing beds. Additional beds, if available, are at the discretion any other condition outside The Company s control Force Majeure • have engaged in, are engaged in, or are threatening to engage of the hotel with costs billed directly to you at checkout. You are solely Event , including without limitation: responsible for these costs. in behavior that may adversely affect the safety, security, • Fire • War comfort, enjoyment, or well-being of other participants, suppliers Reductions are off the base land price only and do not include airfare. • Volcanic eruption • Insurrection Final reductions are quoted with your reservation. including Service Provides , The Company representatives, • Inclement weather • Quarantine restrictions or crew members, including, but not limited to, behavior that REDUCTION AMOUNTS & EXCEPTIONS • Environmental pollution or • Government health advisories is disruptive, verbally abusive, physically abusive, obnoxious, contamination or warnings or alerts of any harassing, discriminatory, or obscene; Under 2: Free of charge • Earthquake kind of nature • have failed or refused to follow, or are failing or refusing to follow 2-1 : 10 • Low or high water levels • Government seizures The Company s rules and procedures or the instructions of The Monograms: Asia o reduction on alapagos cruises or alapagos hotel stays; cruises on • Flood • Refusal or cancellation or Company, its representatives, or the crew members. • Water or power shortages or suspension or delay of any Iberostar rand Ama on In the event you are removed, you may be left at any city, port failures government authority or any or place the ship calls without any liability to The Company or its Avalon Waterways o reductions • Tropical storms or hurricanes license, permit or authori ation representatives. The Company shall not be required to refund any • Riots or civil commissions or • Damages to its facilities or the portion of the fare paid by you if you are removed pursuant to this 5-1 : 10 disturbances or any other acts travel supplier and its facilities Escorted Globus & Cosmos section. o reductions on Escapes by lobus of similar nature • Or any other unforeseen • Sabotage circumstances or any other In the event you are removed, The Company will not be responsible for CANCELLATIONS & REFUNDS • Strikes of labor disruptions factors unforeseen by The expenses for lodging, medical care, meals, transportation, or any other PARTICIPANT CANCELLATIONS • Arrests Company that adversely expenses incurred by you. e shall be entitled to recover from you any costs or expenses incurred by The Company, its representatives, You may cancel your reservation by notifying The Company. • Restraint of rulers or peoples affects or hampers its ability or the crewmembers in your removal or the exercise or enforcement Calculation of cancellation amounts includes all services and fees on • Expropriations to fulfil any of its contractual of this clause. the invoice based on the number of days prior to departure by which • Acts of terrorism conditions. we receive the notification. See the chart above. SPECIAL NEEDS & PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR RESERVATION & TRAVEL CANCELLATIONS BY THE COMPANY Any special requirements or disabilities must be disclosed to The As a condition of reservation, you must provide information requested The Company reserves the right to cancel or reschedule any trip Company at time of reservation, or if such requirements arise after by The Company along with your initial payment. The Company departure for any reason, including insufficient demand, strikes, the reservation, as soon as such requirements are or reasonably reserves the right to cancel your reservation and all services, and lockouts, riots, stoppage of labor or Force Majeure Event see under should be known by the participant. If The Company has not received retain all related cancellation fees, if your information is incomplete or Force Majeure . disclosure of requirements or disabilities that require reasonable inaccurate. Your personal data secured for your reservation is used to process your services with our Service Providers. It may be necessary In the event of a cancellation by The Company prior to departure, accommodations for accessibility, and/or if your participation poses a threat to the safety or health to self or others, The Company may be to transfer these details to other countries or authorities whose data The Company will try, at your discretion, to rebook the same trip with protection and privacy laws are less stringent than those of Canada. a different departure date, or a similar trip, but there is no guarantee unable to accommodate you for part or all of the Tour, Cruise or any services provided in connection with the Tour. This may include requirements to pass details to Service Providers of availability. The Company will refund the difference in price if as well as certain governments or government-appointed bodies, or the alternate is lower. You are responsible for additional cost if the ACCESSIBLE CANADA ACT agencies in the interest of security or because we are obliged to by alternate is higher. If this rebooking option is not acceptable to you, The Accessible Canada Act is only applicable in Canada. Facilities law. The Company s only responsibility is to refund the amounts paid by and services for disabled individuals are limited outside its jurisdiction. y making a reservation with The Company you for the reservation. utside Canada, countries often do not have similar disability laws or In the event of a cancellation by The Company prior to departure or regulations and The Company is not liable for denial of services by air • you consent to The Company storing, using, and transferring on during your trip for conditions under Force Majeure, The Company carriers, hotels, restaurants or other independent suppliers. this data to other third parties including third parties outside your will provide a future travel/booking credit for the portion of your trip home country for the purposes as stated above SUITABILITY & ACCESSIBILITY impacted. Future travel/booking credit will be redeemable for travel • you indemnify and hold harmless The Company and its affiliates Certain activities or venues may be limited or inaccessible to you with The Company for one year past your original trip start date. If a in respect of The Company for storing, using and transferring this if your mobility is limited in any manner. Many excursions and future travel/booking credit is not acceptable to you, in the majority of data as described above. sightseeing involve extended periods of walking and standing often Force Majeure situations, you can notify the company within 21 days See The Company Privacy Policy for more information on usage of on uneven pavement or surfaces, and may include staircases, paths, of advisement and The Company s only responsibility is to refund the your data. https://www.globusandcosmos.ca/privacy.html walkways or locations that are narrow or inaccessible or of limited amounts paid by you for the portion of your trip impacted. If you do accessibility by wheelchair. not notify the Company within 21 days of advisement, a refund is no INFORMATION REQUIRED longer available. You are responsible for assessing if the itinerary is suitable for all • Full name as per government • Dietary restrictions you make participants on the reservation. e recommend you contact The issued ID with which you will known to The Company The Company is not liable or responsible for any arrangements Company prior to making a reservation to determine what reasonable travel • Emergency contact (non- made independently of The Company. The Company assumes no assistance might be available. • Address participant responsibility for costs or fees you incur for independent arrangements • Date of birth • On tour contact information The Company will make reasonable efforts to accommodate special not booked through The Company, inclusive of, but not limited to, • Full passport details mobile phone or email needs but cannot guarantee that it can accommodate in all cases. airline, hotel, excursion and Travel Insurance related charges. • Email address address REFUNDS o refunds are provided for missed services or activities due to your • Credit card information • If any additional information is Any request for refunds is subject to these Terms. inability to fully participate with the group, including keeping pace with • Disabilities required, it will be requested the group, if conditions requiring assistance are not known to The • Medical conditions from you with your reservation. Airport Transfers Company at the time of reservation or when reasonably known by the Airport transfers are complimentary excluding orth America with participant. ON TRIP EXPERIENCE air booked through The Company on qualifying flights and dates. ot PERSONAL SERVICES BAGGAGE: SIZE, WEIGHT, QUANTITY & RESTRICTIONS all flights or dates qualify. o cash equivalent or trip price reduction The Company does not provide personal services or individual ALLOWANCE is given if you do not use, or desire, the included transfers. Airport assistants to trip participants. ur staff are not required or trained to Hotel porterage where available for one bag per participant is transfers are not available in orth America unless otherwise specified assist with personal tasks. This includes eating, dressing, toileting, included in the price. Additional bags, if space is available, are in the itinerary. lifting or pushing a wheelchair, walking, getting on or off transportation, charged extra and payable to the Tour or Cruise Director. If no space Private Touring or other personal needs. If you need such assistance, we strongly is available, you are responsible for arrangements for your extra bag s Changes made en route at your discretion to tour features, timings, recommend you have a physically-able companion accompany you. from location to location at your expense. or tour services e.g. meals, included sightseeing, etc... are not WHEELCHAIRS Porterage is not included at train stations or airports. refundable nor exchangeable for other services. You must notify The Company at the time of reservation if you are RESTRICTIONS Unused Services traveling with a wheelchair, or if the need for a wheelchair arises after o refunds will be issued for unused services late arrivals, temporary the reservation, then as soon as that need is known. For Travel Dimensions: 30 x 21 x 11 / cm x 53cm x 28cm absences from your trip or early departures , for unused transportation with The maximum utside of Canada, you must be able to walk up/down steps for Company eight: 50lbs / 22kg maximum where group activity tickets are involved, or for voluntary modifications motorcoaches and on ramps without a wheelchair or walker for made by you. cruises. utside Canada, motorcoach entrances and gangways/ Carry-on bags must be small enough to store in overhead SUBJECT TO CHANGE ITINERARIES ramps may not be wide enough or equipped to accommodate these bins or under the seat in front of you. items. Motorcoach Dimensions: 12 x11 x / 30cm x 28 cm x 15 cm Departures in 2022 advertised with subject to itinerary modifications Carry-on maximum. will have full details available in the release of the 2022 brochure. The Company may allow collapsible wheelchairs that fit within the For safety reasons, wheeled carry-on bags are not restrictions 1030mm/ 0.55 length x 555mm/21.85 width when permitted. The Company will notify you via email when the final itinerary is travel with a wheelchair is disclosed to The Company. available, typically with the launch of the 2022 brochure. If your For Asia Trips eight: lbs / 20kg maximum. itinerary was previously advertised with subject to change or subject You are responsible for storage e.g. in your room and maintenance of with Intra- ver-weight fees are assessed by the airline and payable by to itinerary modification , you have the right to cancel your reservation any permissible wheelchair. Trip Air you directly at check-in. without incurring cancellation fees within days of this notification. MOTORIZED SCOOTERS You will receive a full refund if written or verbal notification is received For India eight: 35lbs / 15kg maximum. Motori ed scooters are not permitted and cannot be accommodated Trips with ver-weight fees are assessed by the airline and payable by by The Company within days. After the day period, full cancellation on services provide by The Company. If you arrive with a motori ed Intra-Trip Air you directly at check-in. fees, as specified in the Deposit Amounts, Final Payment Dates, & scooter, you will be responsible for its alternate transportation Cancellation Fees Schedules section above, apply. arrangements to your end destination at your expense. All airlines have their own baggage policies and restrictions. These can be found on the carrier s website or at www. Independent iflybags.com. aggage fees are not included in airfare price For trips within the United States, we will attempt to reasonably Airlines accommodate motori ed scooters. e require notice at time of and The Company is not liable for any additional fees. You reservation to arrange services in accordance with the ACA or if the are required to pay all fees directly to the airline at check-in. GLOBUSJOURNEYS.CA 19 DAMAGE & LIABILITY SMOKING HOTELS & CABINS SEAT ROTATION WAIVERS You acknowledge and agree that our Service Providers may reserve The Company has no responsibility for loss or damage to any Smoking is not allowed on transportation that is exclusively provided Hotels are listed in the accommodation section of our website and in For touring with lobus and Cosmos, The Company follows a HEALTH & SAFETY similar rights regarding their services. You agree to abide by such baggage or personal belongings throughout the trip. e recommend by The Company. Smoking includes cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, our brochure. mandatory, daily seat rotation on motorcoaches for all participants Your acknowledgement and signing of a Health & Safety waiver is conditions, and further agree to indemnify and hold us harmless you purchase baggage insurance. e-cigars, or any other smoking or vaping device. You are responsible following recommendations by state, federal and country government against any exercise of such rights by any Service Provider. AIR-CONDITIONING required for travel with The Company. You will not be allowed on trip to abide by and adhere to Service Provider s terms & conditions, agencies. Seat rotation may not be available in all instances. without signing the waiver and you will be subject to the cancellation DIETARY REQUESTS including as they relate to smoking. This includes, but it not limited to, Air-conditioning in hotels is not guaranteed, and its availability SERVICE PROVIDERS ON AVALON WATERWAYS depends on local and national laws/regulations. Though hotels may TRANSFERS fees above. You can view a copy of the Health & Safety waiver by Air carriers, accommodations, and other suppliers including but not smoking only in designated sections of vessels, hotels or restaurants. accessing the following link at Avalonwaterways.ca/waivers. Avalon aterways will attempt to honor dietary requests when have air-conditioning as a listed amenity, its usage is often unavailable Transfers are provided by independent third-party transportation limited to suppliers of trains, cruises, ferries, motorcoaches, hotels, possible. SMOKING AND HOTEL ROOMS at night or in the off-season. The Company has no control over air- companies. Airport transfers for lobus and Cosmos are often group AVALON WATERWAYS excursions, and restaurants providing services Service Providers are The Company contracts non-smoking rooms. Hotels may impose a conditioning at hotels. transfers operated by motorcoach and may have pre-set departures independent third-party contractors and are not agents, employees, GENERAL TOURING Signing of a Liability Release is required on Avalon aterways cruises 100 non-smoking policy. If you require a smoking room, a request times. and for the activities that have higher levels of participation on all servants, or joint venturers of The Company or its affiliates. Special dietary or meal requests cannot be processed and are subject CHECK-IN TIMES may be submitted, but The Company cannot guarantee availability. The Company is not responsible for flight delays, delays in immigration cruises. n the first day of the cruise, the Cruise Director will ask From time-to-time, and for the purpose of identifying those Service to availability at the hotel or venue. There is no guarantee of availability The Company does not secure early check-in unless specifically uarantee Share rooms are non-smoking. or customs, delays due to lost baggage, or for any reason beyond our you to sign this Liability Release. You can view a copy of the Liability Providers as the provider of a component or part of a cruise, package and The Company has no liability for availability. ithin the United noted in an itinerary . Check-in times vary worldwide and are solely at control if you miss your transfer. Missed transfers are non-refundable. Release by accessing the following link at Avalonwaterways.ca/ or tour, some or all of those entities may utili e the name lobus, States and Canada, reasonable accommodations will be made the discretion of the hotel. At your discretion, you may inquire about WI-FI ON TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY waivers. Cosmos, Monograms or Avalon aterways on promotional media, providing that The Company receives reasonable notice of such needs early check-in when you arrive and pay the hotel directly for this i-Fi, when provided by The Company, is supplied by an independent RIVER CRUISING signage, or attire. Although you may see The Company name on in advance of departure.. service. WAIVERS GENERAL third party with separate Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policies and CARRIER TERMS vehicles, signs, apparel, or elsewhere during your cruise, tour, or During the course of your cruise, tour, or excursion, you may hen available, special requests are at the venue s discretion. Any Data Usage agreements. CRUISE STATEROOMS n board an Avalon aterways river cruise, you are also subject to excursion, its use by Service Providers is solely for the purpose of encounter the opportunity to participate in additional, optional additional charge for the request is payable by you directly to the The Company is not liable for the speed, reliability, or security of i-Fi Unless available and selected during the reservation process, the Terms & Conditions of the Carrier. Carrier Terms & Conditions identification and does not represent or signify in any way ownership, activities that are provided by independent third-party suppliers. The venue at the time of service. provided through The Company. Connectivity is not guaranteed. staterooms are assigned upon embarkation. n Avalon aterways are available for each Avalon ship upon request or on the management, supervision, direction, or control, or the right to direct or suppliers of those optional services may render those services subject cruises, The Company reserves the right to change your cabin when Avalon aterways.ca website. control by The Company of services that are provided by the Service ELEVATORS SAFETY & MEDICAL CARE to separate and additional terms and conditions, or may require you to necessary. Upgrades must be purchased in advance of departure; Providers, or of the employees, servants, or agents of the Service Some ships and hotels have elevators, but many small ships do not. If CRUISE ITINERARY CHANGES & CANCELLATIONS – execute additional documents, waivers, or releases. It is understood Certain risks and dangers may arise beyond our control, including but there is no guarantee of upgrade availability if not purchased in Providers. you require an elevators, inquire before making a reservation. not limited to: EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY that any assumptions of liability, waivers, or releases that are part advance. All certificates and other Trip Documents for services issued by The ENGLISH • the hazards of traveling in undeveloped areas; The Company reserves the right to operate part of or all an itinerary of the suppliers terms and conditions or that are required by those HOTEL CHANGES Company are subject to the Terms & Conditions specified by any of All Tour / Cruise Directors, Local Hosts , Local uides, and ships • travel by boat, train, automobile, aircraft, or other means of by substitute vessel, motorcoach or hotel accommodation in the independent suppliers will also inure to the benefit of Lontours Canada Hotels are not guaranteed. The Company reserves the right to our Service Providers, which are available upon request, and to the crews speak English, and all trip commentary and instruction are transportation; event of water level problems on stretches of any waterway, technical Limited, Avalon aterways, lobus, Cosmos, and Monograms. substitute hotels of similar standards at our discretion. o refunds laws of the countries in which the services are supplied. conducted in English only. For safety, maximum enjoyment and • forces of nature; problems of any nature, severe weather, flooding, fire, drought, are provided for hotel changes. Should you wish to cancel your SERVICE INQUIRIES AFTER YOUR TRIP understanding, you should be able to read, understand, and speak • political unrest; earthquake, explosion, peril of navigation, industrial action, civil SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES reservation because of a hotel change, full cancellation fees apply. THE COMPANY CONTACT English. • acts of lawlessness or terrorism; unrest, war, government order or act, operational requirements, or any After departure, if the Services included in the trip cannot be supplied circumstances beyond the reasonable control of The Company. If you wish to inquire about any services, ensure all correspondence • accident or illness in remote regions without means of rapid HOTEL REWARD POINTS or there are changes in an itinerary for reasons beyond the control of GRATUITIES is received by: evacuation or availability or medical facilities. Hotel rewards/points cannot be earned or redeemed with hotels used The Company reserves the right to change the itinerary whenever The Company, depending on the circumstance, The Company will ratuities are included for wait staff at included meals excluding hotel Traveller Services, Lontours Canada Limited, The Company will have no liability to you regarding the provision by The Company. conditions, in the opinion of the Master of the Ship or local waterways take reasonable action to arrange for the provision of comparable meals in Europe , and porterage at hotels for one suitcase per person located at Centre Tower, th Floor, of medical care or the adequacy of any care that may be rendered. regulations, render it advisable or necessary. services. Any resulting additional expense will be the responsibility during the land stay of your trip. ROOM CONFIGURATION 3280 loor St. est, Suite 00, hile The Company will use its best efforts to ensure that adequate of trip participants, and any resulting savings will be refunded by The The Company contracts standard, twin-bedded rooms two beds per DOUBLE DOCKING Toronto, ntario M8 2 3 ratuities for your Tour / Cruise Director, Local Hosts , Local uides, measures are taken, by agreeing to participate in a trip and/or optional Company to trip participants. driver, and ship s crew are not included in the trip price unless room . Double-bedded rooms one bed per room are not guaranteed Docking positions at each port are assigned by local authorities. excursions, you agree that you will indemnify and hold harmless The CLAIMS OR COMPLAINTS otherwise noted in pricing details and are discretionary. but may be indicated as a preference during the reservation. River cruise companies have no control over where they can dock. DISPUTES Company regarding the provision of medical care or the adequacy of Assignment of rooms is at the hotel s discretion and not controlled by This can sometimes result in double-docking - when more than one Any complaint or claim involving your trip or the services offered by Any dispute between the trip participant and The Company, directly HOLIDAYS, SPECIAL EVENTS & VENUE CLOSURES any care rendered. The Company. ship is assigned to the same dock and the ships are rafted together, The Company or involving the negligence of any suppliers including or indirectly relating to the Terms and/or to the trip undertaken, shall At times, venues are limited or not available due to local holidays, The Company is not responsible for such risks and dangers that temporarily obstructing the view. hen double-docked you might Service Providers , sub- contractors, or agents in relation to any be first submitted to mediation in Toronto, Canada, before a mediator events or various seasons. The Company will indicate known closures may arise beyond its control. Payment of your deposit indicates you SINGLES be required to pass through another vessel to embark or disembark. service provided to you must be made to the Tour or Cruise Director mutually agreed to by the parties. Single supplements ensure your own room but not the number of in the itinerary or advisements, but not all closures are known in accept these risks and dangers and agree to hold The Company In those cases, you will have to follow the instructions given by the immediately while on trip. If mediation is not successful, the dispute must be resolved by binding beds in a room. Single rooms are generally smaller in si e and may be advance. The Company is not liable for venue availability. The harmless for them. Master or the crew of the vessel you will pass through. The Company ritten notification to The Company may be submitted to the address arbitration under ntario law Arbitration Act, 1 1 , where arbitration Company will offer alternatives when possible. less conveniently located. will not be responsible for any inconvenience or injury sustained as above and must be received within 30 days of the trip completion, GOVERNMENT TRAVEL SITES shall be conducted in English. The prevailing party shall be entitled a consequence of embarking or disembarking not under the direct except where such limitations are prohibited by law. INSECTICIDE lobal Affairs Canada periodically issues and updates travel warnings TRIPLE ROOMS to an award of costs and reasonable attorneys fees. Any action to control of The Company for reasons of such assignment. enforce the arbitrator s decision shall be brought in the courts of Some countries may require aircraft cabin insecticide treatment for and travel alerts for Canadian citi ens travelling abroad. It is your Availability of triple rooms varies by itinerary and are not available on RESPONSIBILITY inbound foreign flights. For more information about aircraft disinfection Avalon aterways. RIVER, CANAL, LOCK & DOCK MAINTENANCE ntario. responsibility to review the current information on travel and security THE COMPANY requirements and a list of countries requiring disinfection of inbound Triple rooms accommodate three people, but do not guarantee River and other local authorities often need to carry out repair or when making plans to travel with The Company. You are responsible Lontours Canada Limited located at Centre Tower, th Floor, ARBITRATION flights, visit https://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/civilaviation/standards/ three separate beds. An additional bed, if available, is at the hotel s maintenance work on the river or canal banks, stretches of river or for evaluating the travel information and your acceptance of risk 3280 loor St. est, Suite 00, Toronto, ntario, M8 2 3, is an Arbitration against The Company or the trip participant must be commerce-ohs-disinsection-menu-3 5.htm discretion and may be a roll-away bed put in for the night or a canal, bridges, locks or docks, or other areas that may impede river of travel prior to making a reservation. isit https://travel.gc.ca/ independent company The Company licensed to market and invoked in writing within 12 months after the date of completion of the convertible sofa. If existing beds accommodate three people, and cruise travel. This is frequently undertaken with little or no advance ITINERARY TIMINGS for Canadian travel information. y making a reservation with The distribute travel products under the lobus, Cosmos, Monograms, trip and not later. either of the parties nor any affiliate of the Company you request something additional, payment of the additional bed is notice to river cruise operators, and can cause The Company to Itinerary timings are not guaranteed and are subject to change. o Company you acknowledge you are aware of travel information and Avalon aterways brand names, and arrange for the trip services, shall in any case be liable for other than compensatory damages, and advised by the government for your citi enship. payable by you directly to the hotel at checkout. make changes to the published itinerary or to operate part of the they hereby waive any right to claim punitive damages. This contract refunds are provided for changes to itinerary timing. itinerary by substitute vessel, motorcoach or hotel accommodation including transportation, sightseeing, and accommodations through ILLNESS GUARANTEED SHARES independent contracts with third-party suppliers. and all arbitration or other proceedings arising out of or related to this OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS with little to no advance notice. These events are beyond our control, agreement is governed by and is to be construed in accordance with The Company reserves the right to remove or quarantine you if you uaranteed Share accommodations will be monitored and available ptional excursions are not included in your reservation. ptional and The Company will not be responsible for any loss, expense, or COMPANY REPRESENTATION the laws of the Province of ntario and the laws of Canada applicable show signs of illness, or pose a threat to the safety and health of only within state, federal and country regulations and may not be excursions are provided by independent third-party operators inconvenience caused by reasons of such changes. o person, other than an authori ed representative of The Company therein. The prevailing party shall be entitled to an award of costs and other participants. Removal or quarantine for any health, safety, or available at time of travel. uaranteed Share accommodations are Excursion perators . Your contract for any optional excursion is TRIP DOCUMENTS by a document in writing, is authorised to vary, add, or waive any reasonable attorneys fees. between you and the Excursion perators. The Excursion perators behavior-related assessment is at the sole discretion of The Company only available on Cosmos with the below exceptions. Term or Condition on its brochure or website, including any term or It is your responsibility to obtain and have in your possession proper Any action to enforce any arbitration decision shall be brought only may render services subject to separate and additional terms and or the Ship s perator or Captain. Any costs incurred for medical condition set forth in the preceding provisions. GUARANTEED SHARE EXCEPTIONS and exclusively in the state or federal courts in the courts of ntario, conditions, or may require you to execute additional documents, assessments, diagnosis, and/or any other medically-related charges and valid documentation required for entry and departure for each uaranteed shares are not available on the following: A provision of these Terms may not be waived or varied except in Canada. waivers, or releases. It is agreed and understood by you that any are your responsibility to pay and are due at time of services. country you travel. You are solely responsible for the cost incurred • Cosmos Asia during travel for missing, incomplete or defective documentation. The writing, signed by the party or parties to be bound. assumptions of liability, waivers, or releases that are part of the You will be allowed to rejoin the trip with confirmed medical TRADE NAMES certification from a licensed health practitioner indicating fitness to • Cosmos Africa Company is not liable for any loss or expense incurred due to loss, INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS & TREATIES Excursion perators terms & conditions, and any terms that are AVALON WATERWAYS travel without causing harm or posing a safety or health risk to other • Cosmos South Pacific damage, or errant entry, exit or travel documentation. The international carriage of passengers is subject to international required by such Excursion perators will also inure to the benefit of A AL ATER AYS, and other A AL formative marks, are guests. • Cosmos extensions in South America conventions and treaties, where applicable. These international The Company. DOCUMENTS FOR MINORS trademarks and servicemarks owned and/or applied for and/or • Avalon Waterways, Globus or Monograms agreements limit and, in some events, exclude the carrier s liability ptional excursions purchased through The Company are subject to MEDICAL PERSONNEL Due to heightened security, many countries have adopted practices to registered by Avalon aterways, Inc., in the Canadian Intellectual GUARANTEED SHARE MATCH to passengers trip participants . To the extent permitted by any separate terms and conditions which are available during booking. o medical personnel travels with your group or is present on board prevent international abductions of children. It is your responsibility to Property ffice and in other global jurisdictions. Lontours Canada know, understand and ensure you have the proper documentation for relevant local law, where any claim or part of a claim including those For operational reasons, not all optional excursions listed in the The Company vessels. The Company cannot guarantee the availability y selecting a share accommodation, you are authori ing The Limited, is an authori ed user of the trademark and servicemark traveling with minors. involving death or personal injury concerns or involves any travel itinerary, in print, online, or in Travel Documents may be available of medical facilities or for the quality of the care or services. Any Company to match you with another participant as your roommate A AL ATER AYS and other A AL formative marks, owned for the duration of your trip. The roommate pairing will be of the same arrangements including the process of getting on or off the transport during your trip. Your Tour / Cruise Director will advise of availability medical attention you require while traveling with The Company GUEST COMMUNICATIONS by Avalon aterways, Inc. TMA o. 831300 sex and roommates will be assigned at time of travel. If no roommate concerned provided by any air, sea, inland waterways, rail or road as applicable. must be sought through a local medical facility, if/when available, for The Company will send invoices, hotel lists, travel advice, and pairing is available, The Company will cover the single supplement. carrier, or any stay in a hotel, The Company s maximum liability is the COSMOS diagnosis. All related charges are at your expense. other information to the email address provided when making the PHOTOGRAPHS & PICTURES Share accommodations are not available on all trips. maximum that would be payable by the carrier or the hotel keeper C SM S and AD E TURE IS C I are trademarks and MOTORCOACH SAFETY reservation. concerned under the applicable international convention, treaty, or servicemarks owned and/or applied for and/or registered by Cosmos Photographs or pictures appearing in the brochure or on the website GUARANTEED SHARE LIABILITY, DISPUTES & You are responsible for wearing your seatbelt when provided. The regulation applicable to the travel arrangements or hotel stay e.g., the European Travels A , in the Canadian Intellectual Property ffice and are solely intended as examples of facilities and attractions. Actual INCOMPATIBILITY MEMBER CERTIFICATE facilities and attractions may vary according to itinerary. Maps shown Company and its Service Providers are not liable for any injury, Acceptance on your trip is subject to presentation of the Tour/Cruise arsaw Convention, the Montr al Convention for international travel in other global jurisdictions. Lontours Canada Limited, is an authori ed The Company is not liable for any roommate pairing compatibility and, are current at the time of publication and may not reflect the actual loss, damages, fines, claims, or death resulting from any accident Participant Certificate, which will be available in your final Documents. by air, the EU Regulation on Air Carrier Liability for air carriers with an user of the trademarks and service marks C SM S and AD E TURE routing should the itinerary change. or incident if you were not wearing your seatbelt at the time of the by accepting and purchasing a share accommodation, you waive any operating license granted by an EU country, the Athens Convention for IS C I , owned by Cosmos European Travels A . TMA o. accident or incident when the motorcoach was equipped with them. claims against The Company and assume all inherent risks in being PASSPORTS international travel by sea in that situation. 21 2 0 POSSESSION OF DRUGS assigned a roommate. You must have a passport to travel internationally. Passports must be You are responsible for following the safety instructions provided to LIABILITY GLOBUS Any carriage or possession of illegal drugs will result in immediate The Company is not responsible for any disputes between valid for at least six months beyond the conclusion of your trip. The you. You are responsible for regulations for safety when accompanying The trip participant agrees that neither The Company nor its affiliates L US and E ERY J UR EY TELLS A ST RY are trademarks and termination of your trip. roommates such as sleep patterns, snoring, noise, etc. . Any dispute Company requires your passport details prior to final documentation minors. The Company does not provide child safety devices. shall be liable for any damage, loss including personal injury, death, servicemarks owned and/or applied for and/or registered by lobus You are responsible for knowing and observing the licensing laws for between roommates is your responsibility to resolve. During the for all international travel. and property loss , or expense occasioned by any act or omission of ateway Ltd., Inc., in the Canadian Intellectual Property ffice and in drug possession including prescription and over the counter drugs PREGNANT GUESTS trip, alternate single arrangements, if available, may be secured but VACCINATIONS OR MEDICAL CERTIFICATES any supplier including any Service Provider providing services, any other global jurisdictions. Lontours Canada Limited, is an authori ed for all countries and states you are visiting. Laws may require you to The Company does not have speciali ed facilities and/or treatments are never guaranteed. You are responsible for covering any extra You are responsible to verify medical requirements for your travel. This insurer or insurance administrator under the Travel Insurance plan, or user of the trademarks and service marks L US and E ERY carry a prescription from your doctor. required for childbirth, prenatal, or early infant care on board its expenses resulting from changing your rooming arrangements on includes, but is not limited to, vaccinations, medical certificates, and any other person. J UR EYS TELLS A ST RY o. 181 , owned by lobus ateway cruise ships, nor may those facilities be available at ports of call trip. Payment in full will be required immediately upon securing new PUNCTUALITY ON TRIP insurance policies. Ltd., Inc. TMA o. 22 5 or on land stays. You should consider the risks of traveling where accommodations. RIGHT TO ACCEPT OR REJECT The Company is not responsible for any losses, including missed necessary medical care for pregnancy may not be available and may VISAS The Company reserves the right to accept or reject any person as a MONOGRAMS sightseeing, meals, inclusions, optional excursions, or having to TRANSPORTATION not be reachable in a timely manner to address potential medical It is your responsibility to obtain and verify the validity of visas, and trip participant; to expel any participant from the trip; to make changes M RAMS is a trademark owned and/or applied for and/or make alternate transportation or lodging arrangements, if you fail complications, problems, and emergencies that can occur during ALCOHOL if visas are necessary for your trip. Securing and paying for all visas, in the itinerary whenever The Company deems it necessary for the registered by lobus ateway Ltd. Inc., in the Canadian Intellectual to meet the representatives at assigned timings and places/pick-up pregnancy. Alcohol consumption is not permitted on any motorcoaches entry documents, and any other requirements for entry into a country comfort, convenience, or safety of the participants; and to cancel a Property ffice and in other global jurisdictions. Lontours Canada points while on trip. The Company will not refund nor cover any cost is your responsibility. It is your responsibility to carry these documents trip at any time. Limited is an authori ed user of the trademark and service mark or expenses incurred, or compensate for any missed inclusions WEAPONS RAIL & AIR SERVICES with you. The Company is not liable for denial for entry or exit, or costs M RAMS, owned by lobus ateway Ltd. Inc. TMA o. 8 5 or optional excursions claimed, due to your inability to maintain eapons are not permitted. This includes firearms, knives, mace, If included rail or air services are unavailable, alternate services are incurred for not having correct and complete documentation. punctuality. brass knuckles, and weapons of any other type provided at the expense of The Company.
20 SEAT ROTATION WAIVERS You acknowledge and agree that our Service Providers may reserve For touring with lobus and Cosmos, The Company follows a HEALTH & SAFETY similar rights regarding their services. You agree to abide by such mandatory, daily seat rotation on motorcoaches for all participants Your acknowledgement and signing of a Health & Safety waiver is conditions, and further agree to indemnify and hold us harmless following recommendations by state, federal and country government required for travel with The Company. You will not be allowed on trip against any exercise of such rights by any Service Provider. agencies. Seat rotation may not be available in all instances. without signing the waiver and you will be subject to the cancellation SERVICE PROVIDERS TRANSFERS fees above. You can view a copy of the Health & Safety waiver by Air carriers, accommodations, and other suppliers including but not Transfers are provided by independent third-party transportation accessing the following link at Avalonwaterways.ca/waivers. limited to suppliers of trains, cruises, ferries, motorcoaches, hotels, companies. Airport transfers for lobus and Cosmos are often group AVALON WATERWAYS excursions, and restaurants providing services Service Providers are transfers operated by motorcoach and may have pre-set departures Signing of a Liability Release is required on Avalon aterways cruises independent third-party contractors and are not agents, employees, times. and for the activities that have higher levels of participation on all servants, or joint venturers of The Company or its affiliates. The Company is not responsible for flight delays, delays in immigration cruises. n the first day of the cruise, the Cruise Director will ask From time-to-time, and for the purpose of identifying those Service or customs, delays due to lost baggage, or for any reason beyond our you to sign this Liability Release. You can view a copy of the Liability Providers as the provider of a component or part of a cruise, package control if you miss your transfer. Missed transfers are non-refundable. Release by accessing the following link at Avalonwaterways.ca/ or tour, some or all of those entities may utili e the name lobus, waivers. Cosmos, Monograms or Avalon aterways on promotional media, RIVER CRUISING WAIVERS GENERAL signage, or attire. Although you may see The Company name on CARRIER TERMS vehicles, signs, apparel, or elsewhere during your cruise, tour, or During the course of your cruise, tour, or excursion, you may n board an Avalon aterways river cruise, you are also subject to excursion, its use by Service Providers is solely for the purpose of encounter the opportunity to participate in additional, optional the Terms & Conditions of the Carrier. Carrier Terms & Conditions identification and does not represent or signify in any way ownership, activities that are provided by independent third-party suppliers. The are available for each Avalon ship upon request or on the management, supervision, direction, or control, or the right to direct or suppliers of those optional services may render those services subject Avalon aterways.ca website. control by The Company of services that are provided by the Service to separate and additional terms and conditions, or may require you to Providers, or of the employees, servants, or agents of the Service CRUISE ITINERARY CHANGES & CANCELLATIONS – execute additional documents, waivers, or releases. It is understood Providers. EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY that any assumptions of liability, waivers, or releases that are part The Company reserves the right to operate part of or all an itinerary of the suppliers terms and conditions or that are required by those All certificates and other Trip Documents for services issued by The by substitute vessel, motorcoach or hotel accommodation in the independent suppliers will also inure to the benefit of Lontours Canada Company are subject to the Terms & Conditions specified by any of event of water level problems on stretches of any waterway, technical Limited, Avalon aterways, lobus, Cosmos, and Monograms. our Service Providers, which are available upon request, and to the problems of any nature, severe weather, flooding, fire, drought, laws of the countries in which the services are supplied. SERVICE INQUIRIES AFTER YOUR TRIP earthquake, explosion, peril of navigation, industrial action, civil SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES unrest, war, government order or act, operational requirements, or any THE COMPANY CONTACT After departure, if the Services included in the trip cannot be supplied circumstances beyond the reasonable control of The Company. If you wish to inquire about any services, ensure all correspondence or there are changes in an itinerary for reasons beyond the control of The Company reserves the right to change the itinerary whenever is received by: The Company, depending on the circumstance, The Company will conditions, in the opinion of the Master of the Ship or local waterways Traveller Services, Lontours Canada Limited, take reasonable action to arrange for the provision of comparable regulations, render it advisable or necessary. located at Centre Tower, th Floor, services. Any resulting additional expense will be the responsibility 3280 loor St. est, Suite 00, of trip participants, and any resulting savings will be refunded by The DOUBLE DOCKING Toronto, ntario M8 2 3 Company to trip participants. Docking positions at each port are assigned by local authorities. River cruise companies have no control over where they can dock. CLAIMS OR COMPLAINTS DISPUTES This can sometimes result in double-docking - when more than one Any complaint or claim involving your trip or the services offered by Any dispute between the trip participant and The Company, directly ship is assigned to the same dock and the ships are rafted together, The Company or involving the negligence of any suppliers including or indirectly relating to the Terms and/or to the trip undertaken, shall temporarily obstructing the view. hen double-docked you might Service Providers , sub- contractors, or agents in relation to any be first submitted to mediation in Toronto, Canada, before a mediator be required to pass through another vessel to embark or disembark. service provided to you must be made to the Tour or Cruise Director mutually agreed to by the parties. In those cases, you will have to follow the instructions given by the immediately while on trip. If mediation is not successful, the dispute must be resolved by binding Master or the crew of the vessel you will pass through. The Company ritten notification to The Company may be submitted to the address arbitration under ntario law Arbitration Act, 1 1 , where arbitration will not be responsible for any inconvenience or injury sustained as above and must be received within 30 days of the trip completion, shall be conducted in English. The prevailing party shall be entitled a consequence of embarking or disembarking not under the direct except where such limitations are prohibited by law. to an award of costs and reasonable attorneys fees. Any action to control of The Company for reasons of such assignment. enforce the arbitrator s decision shall be brought in the courts of RESPONSIBILITY RIVER, CANAL, LOCK & DOCK MAINTENANCE ntario. River and other local authorities often need to carry out repair or THE COMPANY Lontours Canada Limited located at Centre Tower, th Floor, ARBITRATION maintenance work on the river or canal banks, stretches of river or Arbitration against The Company or the trip participant must be canal, bridges, locks or docks, or other areas that may impede river 3280 loor St. est, Suite 00, Toronto, ntario, M8 2 3, is an independent company The Company licensed to market and invoked in writing within 12 months after the date of completion of the cruise travel. This is frequently undertaken with little or no advance trip and not later. either of the parties nor any affiliate of the Company notice to river cruise operators, and can cause The Company to distribute travel products under the lobus, Cosmos, Monograms, and Avalon aterways brand names, and arrange for the trip services, shall in any case be liable for other than compensatory damages, and make changes to the published itinerary or to operate part of the they hereby waive any right to claim punitive damages. This contract itinerary by substitute vessel, motorcoach or hotel accommodation including transportation, sightseeing, and accommodations through independent contracts with third-party suppliers. and all arbitration or other proceedings arising out of or related to this with little to no advance notice. These events are beyond our control, agreement is governed by and is to be construed in accordance with and The Company will not be responsible for any loss, expense, or COMPANY REPRESENTATION the laws of the Province of ntario and the laws of Canada applicable inconvenience caused by reasons of such changes. o person, other than an authori ed representative of The Company therein. The prevailing party shall be entitled to an award of costs and TRIP DOCUMENTS by a document in writing, is authorised to vary, add, or waive any reasonable attorneys fees. Term or Condition on its brochure or website, including any term or It is your responsibility to obtain and have in your possession proper Any action to enforce any arbitration decision shall be brought only condition set forth in the preceding provisions. and valid documentation required for entry and departure for each and exclusively in the state or federal courts in the courts of ntario, country you travel. You are solely responsible for the cost incurred A provision of these Terms may not be waived or varied except in Canada. during travel for missing, incomplete or defective documentation. The writing, signed by the party or parties to be bound. TRADE NAMES Company is not liable for any loss or expense incurred due to loss, INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS & TREATIES AVALON WATERWAYS damage, or errant entry, exit or travel documentation. The international carriage of passengers is subject to international A AL ATER AYS, and other A AL formative marks, are conventions and treaties, where applicable. These international DOCUMENTS FOR MINORS trademarks and servicemarks owned and/or applied for and/or agreements limit and, in some events, exclude the carrier s liability Due to heightened security, many countries have adopted practices to registered by Avalon aterways, Inc., in the Canadian Intellectual to passengers trip participants . To the extent permitted by any prevent international abductions of children. It is your responsibility to Property ffice and in other global jurisdictions. Lontours Canada relevant local law, where any claim or part of a claim including those know, understand and ensure you have the proper documentation for Limited, is an authori ed user of the trademark and servicemark involving death or personal injury concerns or involves any travel traveling with minors. A AL ATER AYS and other A AL formative marks, owned arrangements including the process of getting on or off the transport by Avalon aterways, Inc. TMA o. 831300 GUEST COMMUNICATIONS concerned provided by any air, sea, inland waterways, rail or road The Company will send invoices, hotel lists, travel advice, and carrier, or any stay in a hotel, The Company s maximum liability is the COSMOS other information to the email address provided when making the maximum that would be payable by the carrier or the hotel keeper C SM S and AD E TURE IS C I are trademarks and reservation. concerned under the applicable international convention, treaty, or servicemarks owned and/or applied for and/or registered by Cosmos MEMBER CERTIFICATE regulation applicable to the travel arrangements or hotel stay e.g., the European Travels A , in the Canadian Intellectual Property ffice and Acceptance on your trip is subject to presentation of the Tour/Cruise arsaw Convention, the Montr al Convention for international travel in other global jurisdictions. Lontours Canada Limited, is an authori ed Participant Certificate, which will be available in your final Documents. by air, the EU Regulation on Air Carrier Liability for air carriers with an user of the trademarks and service marks C SM S and AD E TURE operating license granted by an EU country, the Athens Convention for IS C I , owned by Cosmos European Travels A . TMA o. PASSPORTS international travel by sea in that situation. 21 2 0 You must have a passport to travel internationally. Passports must be valid for at least six months beyond the conclusion of your trip. The LIABILITY GLOBUS Company requires your passport details prior to final documentation The trip participant agrees that neither The Company nor its affiliates L US and E ERY J UR EY TELLS A ST RY are trademarks and for all international travel. shall be liable for any damage, loss including personal injury, death, servicemarks owned and/or applied for and/or registered by lobus and property loss , or expense occasioned by any act or omission of ateway Ltd., Inc., in the Canadian Intellectual Property ffice and in VACCINATIONS OR MEDICAL CERTIFICATES any supplier including any Service Provider providing services, any other global jurisdictions. Lontours Canada Limited, is an authori ed You are responsible to verify medical requirements for your travel. This insurer or insurance administrator under the Travel Insurance plan, or user of the trademarks and service marks L US and E ERY includes, but is not limited to, vaccinations, medical certificates, and any other person. J UR EYS TELLS A ST RY o. 181 , owned by lobus ateway insurance policies. Ltd., Inc. TMA o. 22 5 RIGHT TO ACCEPT OR REJECT VISAS The Company reserves the right to accept or reject any person as a MONOGRAMS It is your responsibility to obtain and verify the validity of visas, and trip participant; to expel any participant from the trip; to make changes M RAMS is a trademark owned and/or applied for and/or if visas are necessary for your trip. Securing and paying for all visas, in the itinerary whenever The Company deems it necessary for the registered by lobus ateway Ltd. Inc., in the Canadian Intellectual entry documents, and any other requirements for entry into a country comfort, convenience, or safety of the participants; and to cancel a Property ffice and in other global jurisdictions. Lontours Canada is your responsibility. It is your responsibility to carry these documents trip at any time. Limited is an authori ed user of the trademark and service mark with you. The Company is not liable for denial for entry or exit, or costs M RAMS, owned by lobus ateway Ltd. Inc. TMA o. 8 5 incurred for not having correct and complete documentation.
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