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BOOKING CONDITIONS


       1.   Our Services and Obligations    4.2  While we have exercised reasonable care and skill to ensure   7.6  There are cases where the terms of supply as to refundability
       1.1  The services within this brochure are supplied by the   that the contents of this brochure are correct, accurate, and   of pre-payments require provisions different from the above.
          wholesaler GO Holidays, a division of helloworld Travel   up-to-date at the time of publishing, please note that the   In those cases the conditions specific to your tour will be
          Ltd. They consist of arranging and co-ordinating travel,   contents of this brochure are based on information supplied   advised to you at the time your booking is processed.
          entertainment and accommodation facilities and services, and   to us by the Suppliers. We do not have, and cannot be
          making bookings, issuing tickets and issuing vouchers to be   reasonably expected to have, personal knowledge about all   8.   Insurance
          redeemed by suppliers.               the facilities or services provided by each Supplier.  We strongly recommend that as a minimum you insure
       1.2  We undertake to perform these services with reasonable   4.3  Facilities or services may change after the date of publication.   yourself fully against cancellation, disruption, loss of luggage
          care and skill. We will not be liable for any loss or damage,   We endeavour to keep travel agents informed of any changes   and personal property, and medical expenses. Your travel
          or loss of enjoyment which result from the act, default or   to information in this brochure that are brought to our
          omission of any person other than ourselves or employees,   attention. Prior to booking your ticket, you should ask your   agent will be able to provide you with further information.
          or any cause beyond our control. This includes (but is   travel agent about any changes to the published information
          not limited to) loss, damage or loss of enjoyment which   of which your agent may be aware. You should also make   9.   Items Not Covered
          arises directly or indirectly from an Act of God, weather   sure that if your travel agent is advised of changes that occur   Unless otherwise specified, the cost of meals, drinks, laundry,
          disruptions, dangers incidental to sea, fire, breakdown    after booking, your travel agent is able to contact you.  telephone calls, insurance, sightseeing tours, local taxes,
          in machinery or equipment, acts of Government or   4.4  All maps, illustrations and photographs are for indicative   airport departure taxes, aviation insurance levies and passport
          authorities whether legitimate or not, wars whether declared   purposes only and may not necessarily reflect actual places   or visa application fees are not included.
          or not, hostilities, acts of terrorism, civil disturbances,   or positioning.
          strikes, lockouts, riots, deaths, pilferage, epidemics,                10.  Package Costs
          quarantines or medical, customs or immigration or   4.5  Accommodation must be consecutive at the same hotel to
          emigration regulations.              qualify for free nights. Important: Hotels have the right to   Included in the tour costs are charges for normal booking
                                               change conditions e.g. 5th night free. Bonus offers: e.g.
       1.3  We are not able to exercise control over services we do not   free upgrade or late checkouts are subject to availability at   procedure costs, communication costs, administration,
          supply directly, therefore we will not be responsible for any   time of stay.  research, printing, etc. Where the land arrangements of
          loss or damage arising from:                                              holidays are included in a composite package, an itemisation
                                                                                    of costs will not be rendered.
          •  Any booking made directly with a service supplier by   5.   Prices
            your travel agent or by yourself direct; or  5.1  All prices shown in this brochure are expressed in
          •  Any services which are not provided by us and which   New Zealand dollars.  11.  Visas / Passports
            are additional to those described in this brochure.  5.2  Events beyond our control, such as currency fluctuations,   For all holidays in this brochure you will require a valid
       1.4  We will endeavour to provide the most suitable travel   changes to the price of aviation fuel or changes to the cost of   passport. You are responsible for arranging your own
          arrangements to meet the particular requirements you make   services and facilities may result in the prices charged to you   passport, visa and health requirements (including
          known to us. However, travel is an individual experience, and   being different.  inoculation where applicable). You should check with
          your preferences and opinions may vary from our own. For   5.3  It must be understood that if for any of the reasons mentioned   your travel agent who will be able to provide you with the
          this reason, we cannot take responsibility for your individual   in Clause 5.2 price increases or variation of terms are   necessary information.
          satisfaction, neither can we take responsibility for weather nor   notified to us between the time of booking and departure,
          for compatibility of fellow guests or staff during the course of   we reserve the right to vary the price to you up to the time of   12.  Non-Use of Services or Facilities
          your travel.
                                               your departure.                      If, of your own choice, you decide not to use part or parts of
       2.   Supply of Travel, Entertainment, Accommodation Service   5.4  All prices exclude travel agent service fees.  the arranged services or facilities, you will not be entitled to a
          and Facilities                                                            refund from us (provided we have carried out our service with
       2.1  When we make bookings with the providers of travel,   6.   Payment      reasonable skill and care and to your requirements)
          accommodation, entertainment, activities, facilities or services   6.1  A deposit of $100 must be paid to your travel agent within   and you may not be entitled to a refund from any Supplier.
          (“the Suppliers”) we are acting as a booking agent for the   seven (7) days of verbal or written confirmation of booking
          Suppliers.                           request. Certain Suppliers may also require an additional   13.  GO Holidays Charter for Addressing Problems
                                               booking fee or deposit to be paid.
       2.2  All travel, entertainment, activities, and accommodation                In the event that you should strike a problem or you are
          facilities or services are supplied directly to you by the   6.2  A booking requested less than seven (7) days prior to   dissatisfied with some aspect of the services or facilities
          Supplier. We have no control over the facilities or services   departure may incur communication charges.  during the course of your trip, our recommendation is that
          themselves, or the manner in which they are provided by the   6.3  Final payment shall in all cases be made not less than    you take the matter up directly with the supplier of the service
          Suppliers. Therefore you should be aware of the following   30 days prior to departure. In some cases the terms of    at the time, or as soon as practicable in the circumstances.
          conditions:                          the tour or travel may require full payment at an earlier date.   This provides the opportunity to have the matter discussed
          •  GO Holidays Limited will not be liable for any loss or   In that case you will be advised at the time your booking is   and investigated on the spot and a remedy negotiated then
            damage of any kind that may arise from your use or   processed.         and there to enable you to continue enjoying your holiday.
            consumption of, or inability to use or consume those   6.4  Credit Card not permitted unless travel agent acts
            facilities or services.            as merchant.                         We have found from experience that it is very difficult (in
          •  The provision of those facilities or services is subject               some countries impossible) for us to obtain redress for you
            to the terms and conditions of your contract with    7.   Amendment or Cancellation  once travel has been completed. If this does not work, we
            each Supplier.                  7.1  If you wish, or circumstances require you to amend or cancel   wish to be involved at the earliest possible moment and our
          •  Where for any reason, a Supplier is unable to provide   your booking for any reason, you should advise us in writing   commitment is that we will immediately work on resolving the
            particular facilities or services, then that Supplier may   through your travel agent at the earliest possible time.  issue to your satisfaction.
            be entitled, under its contract with you to substitute   7.2  Where you cancel any booking more than thirty (30) days
            those services or facilities with comparable or equivalent   prior to your departure you are likely to have to pay a fee.    14.  Health or Disability
            facilities or services without incurring any liability to you.   A cancellation fee of $200 will be imposed where   Some Suppliers may reserve the right to refuse to carry or
            You should check your contract with each Supplier.  cancellation is made within thirty (30) days prior to your   accommodate people who, because of a health condition
          •  All facilities or services described by us are subject to   departure, plus any suppliers charges as per note 7.3.   or disability, may require services or facilities to be provided in
            availability from the Supplier.    Please refer however to Clause 7.6 for special conditions in   a special manner or at a certain stage of pregnancy.
          •  GO Holidays Limited will not be liable or responsible for   some cases.  You should check this with your travel agent.
            any loss or damage relating to your baggage, personal   7.3  The above cancellation fees are required to offset booking,
            possessions, health or welfare, or delays or travel   communication and administration charges that will have   15.  Legal Claims
            disruptions unless these arise directly from the service   already been incurred by us. In addition to our cancellation
            we provide to you.                 fee, you may also be required to pay cancellation fees   The laws of New Zealand will govern any claims or legal
                                               imposed by our Suppliers (i.e. airlines, hotels, etc.) The   action in connection with the provision of our services to you.
       3.   Business Purposes                  amount of each Supplier’s cancellation fee is beyond our   Any claim or legal action against the Suppliers is likely to be
          You agree that where our services are acquired for business   control, and payment is solely your responsibility. You should   subject to the terms of your contract with them, and may be
          purposes, or where you hold yourself out as acquiring our   check with your travel agent concerning the amount of a   governed by the laws of other countries.
          services for business purposes, the Consumer Guarantees   Supplier’s cancellation fees.
          Act 1993 will not apply to any supply of goods or services             16.  Images
          made under these conditions, and we will not be liable   7.4  To the extent that we are able to do so (bearing in mind
          or responsible for any loss or damage of any kind to you,   we are dependent upon third party availability beyond our   Our thanks to Tourist Bureaus, hotel, tour operators,
          including any consequential loss or damage however it may   control) we will be pleased to incorporate any reasonable   Hawaii Tourism Authority, Island of Hawai‘i Visitors Bureau,
          be caused.                           changes you request. An itinerary change may attract a fee   Tor Johnson, Tommy Lundberg, Blake Bronstad,
                                               similar to cancellation fees in Clause 7.2 above to cover our   Kirk Lee Aeder.
       4.   Information in the Brochure        administration costs.
       4.1  This brochure was published on 21 November 2019 and is   7.5  Some Suppliers may reserve the right to cancel or amend   PLEASE READ THESE CONDITIONS CAREFULLY
          valid for services used 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021 unless   travel, accommodation, etc and GO Holidays must therefore   The guarantees under the Consumer Guarantees Act will apply
          otherwise advised. Exchange rates used when costing this   reserve similar rights to cancel or amend any holiday   to services supplied by us except where they are acquired,
          brochure are as at 29 October 2019.  arrangements.                     or are held out as being acquired for business purposes.


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