Mali Timbuktu Tour

Detailed Trip Information

Dates	Dec 6 to Dec 18, 2008 Jan 3 to Jan 15, 2009 Feb 7 to Feb 19, 2009 Mar 7 to Mar 19, 2009 Apr 4 to Apr 16, 2009 Aug 1 to Aug 13, 2009 Aug 15 to Aug 27, 2009 Sep 5 to Sep 17, 2009 Sep 19 to Oct 1, 2009 Oct 3 to Oct 15, 2009 Oct 17 to Oct 29, 2009 Nov 7 to Nov 19, 2009 Nov 21 to Dec 3, 2009 Dec 5 to Dec 17, 2009 Dec 19 to Dec 31, 2009
Duration	13 days
Land Cost	$3,895 Plus local kitty of 150 Euro payable to guide on arrival *Prices may fluctuate up to 30 days prior to departure due to currency exchange rate fluctuations, fuel surcharges & other circumstances be
Single Supplement	$550
Lodging	, small hotels, tents
Grade	II walking,camping
Group Size	4-16

Trip Terms & Conditions

Please note that this trip operates under different payment and cancellation policies than those described in our Terms and Conditions as noted in our Global Expedition Catalog, on our website and elsewhere. Please request these if you do not have them before advancing a deposit.

Included in costs: Meals as noted in (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner), each night in double occupancy accommodations, land transfers between components, English speaking guides, park or site entry fees, surface transport, equipment other than personal gear, government tax, airport transfer assistance, in-country ticket reconfirmation & check-in assistance (where permitted), complete pre-departure packet, toll-free pre-departure phone assistance.

Not included in costs: Meals not noted as included, gratuities, beverages (except tea or coffee at meals), international or domestic airfare unless specified, airport departure taxes not included with air tickets, visas, itinerary changes after confirmation, any services not included in itinerary, any costs incurred due to canceled or delayed flights, acts of nature or other happenings beyond our control, or other costs as are more fully described in JOURNEYS Terms & Conditions.

Deposit and payment schedule: A non-refundable twenty-five percent (25%) deposit per person per trip or the applicable amount based on the trip and the proximity of the departure date. A second deposit of $800 per person is due four months prior to departure, and final payment for land arrangements is due 60 days prior to departure. Airlines require full payment when tickets are issued. The deposit may be made by Visa, Master Card or check, and the Reservation Form may be submitted by fax, mail or via our website. Full payment schedule and cancellation penalties are described in our Terms and Conditions as noted in our Global Expedition Catalog, on our website and elsewhere. Please request these if you do not have them before advancing a deposit.

Insurance: When you make your application, we strongly recommend the purchase of comprehensive travel insurance in case of emergency situations. Please contact us for a recommended policy.

Air fares: JOURNEYS can make complete air arrangements applicable to your trip as noted in this itinerary. If you wish to redeem frequent flyer mileage or arrange flights directly with the airline, you may do so on your own at no penalty. If you do, please consult with us on exact arrival and departure dates and times before having your tickets issued to avoid errors.

Itinerary Change Fee: There will be a $40 fee for changes once an itinerary has been confirmed and approved. Additional cancellation penalties or change fees may apply as per our terms and conditions. The passenger is responsible for such fees.

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