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About your Air travel
Air routes are subject to airline operations, it may change resulting in change in the itinerary.
Air Reservation
Always reconfirm the status of your air tickets and flight timings with the airline, 1 day prior to tour departure.
Name: For your air ticket to be valid, the airlines require your full name exactly as per your passport.
How much Baggage can I carry?
The lesser the better. Use stroller bags for convenience. As per airline rules, cargo bags up to 20 kgs and handbag up to 6 kgs are permitted.
Please note: Sharp items such as scissors, nail cutters, knives, pointed metallic items, batteries etc. are not allowed in the hand bag and must be packed in cargo baggage. Baggage allowance per person for U.S.A. and Canada - 2 cargo bags, each not to exceed 23 kgs in weight and 62 inches (158 cms.) in overall size (length+width+height) and a hand bag upto 6 kgs.
Can I request for specific In-flight meals?
Asian vegetarian meals (AVML) are provided by most of the airlines and are subject to availability. Please specify your in-flight meal request at the time of booking. Some of the short haul internal flights do not provide any meals or refreshments.
Can I upgrade to business/first class?
Your air ticket is booked and confirmed on a Group basis and on Economy class. If you wish to upgrade to Business/First Class, you can do so by paying the necessary additional fare. Please inform the same at the time of booking.
Can I change the date of travel?
Your air ticket is booked and confirmed, on a Group basis. If you wish to travel in advance or stay back after the tour, you must inform us at the time of booking itself. The date or travel will be changed subject to availability, after you pay the additional supplement price. It is your responsibility to inform about the correct travel date for the issuance of correct visas and to pay the necessary difference to extend the Overseas Travel Insurance Policy.
About your Visa
How should I obtain the visas?
Paras Holidays will assist you in obtaining the visas. Thevisa fees are included in the tour price, except for USA and Canada. Please refer Pg No. 88 for visa information.
About your Foreign Exchange and Insurance
How much of foreign currency can I carry with me?
As per RBI regulations, under the Basic Travel Quota (BTQ), all resident Indian citizens can avail up to US$10,000/- or its equivalent in any calendar year for one or more private visits to any country abroad (except Nepal and Bhutan).
Foreign exchange can be purchased in a combination of currency notes and traveller’s cheques. RBI regulations allow only an equivalent of US$2000 or its equivalent to be taken in currency notes.
Guests must purchase the foreign exchange required for the tour from Kesari.In case the consulates /authorities require Foreign Exchange endorsement to issue visas, passengers must pay the foreign exchange component at the time of visa file submission.
Is medical insurance necessary?
It is very important to acquire adequate Overseas Travel Insurance cover for protection from any possible risks such as damage, loss, accident or injury to life etc while on tour.
You must purchase the insurance from a reputed company identified by us, as this will ensure smooth processing if the need arises.
For Europe tours the insurance is included in the tour price for those aged up to 59 years for the duration of the tour. Passengers above 59 years will have to pay the difference in the insurance premium as applicable.
World Tour Price
What is included in the World Tour Price?
Economy class, GIT return airfare as per the tour schedule, given in the brochure.
Hotel accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary.
Daily breakfasts, preset lunches and dinners as per the tour program.
All scheduled group transfers.
All 'Must see' sights and entry fees as mentioned in this World Showcase and www.kesari.in
Guides and driver tips.
Airport taxes, Government taxes, YQ taxes, YR taxes as on 31st January 06.
Visa Charges (Except USA and Canada)
Overseas Travel Insurance charges for Europe tours (upto age of 59 years) for the duration of the tour.
All visa fees and processing charges except U.S.A. and Canada.
Lido Show for E1, E2 and E7 tours for the passengers above 12 years of age.
What is not included in the World Tour Price?
All tour prices are based on current fares and costs available as on 1st Jan 2006. Any increase in airfare, visa charges, airport taxes, Govt. taxes, YQ, YR taxes after 1st Jan, 2006 will lead to hike in the tour price and has to be borne by the passengers.
Passport, POE clearance and service charges. Any business/ first class air fare.
Cost of US $ 10000 granted by RBI under BTQ scheme.
High season surcharges if any for the super peak season of Diwali or X'mas.
Cost of extension of validity of your ticket (air ticket deviation charges).
Overseas Travel Insurance/Mediclaim charges (except Europe upto 59 years of age).
Services not mentioned in the itinerary.
USA and Canada visa fees.
Portage, laundry, hotel room mini bar items, pay channels, mineral water, tel. charges, any optional tours other than the scheduled tour programme and any other personal expenses and extra food and drinks not forming part of group menus.
All meals are preset and choice of menu is not available.
Cost of entire air ticket including internal travel, airport tax, departure tax, visa charges, airport transfers for passengers joining directly from anywhere in the world.
Any increase in rate of exchange leading to an increase in surface transportation and land arrangements which may come in effect prior to departure. The tour price is subject to increase without prior notice, if the rate changes substantially prior to departure.
All tour prices are Ex-Mumbai, passengers travelling from other cities will have to pay to and fro air fare.
Service tax as applicable by the Govt. of India.
Additional taxes as applicable by the government, if payments are made by debit/credit card.
Any other expenses not specifically mentioned in the "Tour cost includes" column.
   
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