UPDATE: Corona Virus
Ready to hit the road? Before you buy, check the travel warnings and make sure you understand the impact coronavirus (COVID-19) and the associate travel warnings may have on travel insurance coverage. All Out Africa has put in place policies that adhere to the World Health Organization pandemic regulations to reduce the spread of the virus. In order to participate in our volunteer programs.
Participants are required to follow protocols:
- Participants are required to provide a copy of their COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card or a negative PRC test which must be sent to the All Out Africa bookings office.
- 3 weeks before departure to Southern Africa participants are required to provide a Negative COVID-19 test result which must be sent to the All Out Africa bookings office. This will not be applicable to participants who are fully vaccinated.
- 72 hours before departure, participants must obtain a second certified negative COVID-19 test result, a copy of which must be sent to the All Out Africa bookings office and the original will be shown at OR Tambo International airport upon disembarking and at further points of entry such as Eswatini border and the Mozambique airports. This will only be applicable to participants who are not fully vaccinated.
- Vaccinated Participants will be required to show their COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card at OR Tambo International airport upon disembarking and at further points of entry such as the Eswatini border and the Mozambique airports.
New requirements for this period
- All staff members have been informed to keep alert of symptoms and monitor.
- Please advise participants to travel to their destinations with masks.
- All Offices, vehicles and common areas have been supplied with hand wash and alcohol-based hand sanitiser.
- In accordance with the World Health Organisation’s recommendation to report any suspected signs of the Corona Virus, we will require all participants to confirm medical travel insurance.
- Participants exhibiting flu-like symptoms will be taken to the hospital and we request participants adhere to this policy.
- In light of this policy, we request that participants carefully assess their insurance cover.
Additional information
- Participants are required to practice social distances of 1.5 meters.
- Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth.
- Always wear a mask or face shield.
- Use a hand sanitiser.
- Seeking medical attention immediately when showing signs of fever, cough and difficulty breathing.
- Staying informed and heeding the advice given by healthcare providers.
All Out Africa is the first tourism business to be awarded the evaluated “Safer Tourism Resilience Seal”.
NOTE: The above protocols will constantly change as countries begin to ease up COVID- 19 restrictions in areas that show a lower incidence of cases. Please check with tours@alloutafrica.com or bookings@alloutafrica.com for the latest updates.
Booking Confirmation
Booking Confirmation
- The booking summary provided to you will quote a Unique Booking Confirmation Number and the Summary Information for the experience which you have booked.
- A reservation is only valid and confirmed after payment of the deposit amount has been received. AFTER CONFIRMATION OF A RESERVATION, NO DEPOSIT REFUNDS WILL BE GRANTED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, APART FROM THE
FOLLOWING: IF AN EXPERIENCE IS CANCELLED BY ALL OUT AFRICA; IF ALL OUT AFRICA IS UNABLE TO HONOUR THE RESERVATION RESULTING IN THE PARTICIPANT BEING UNABLE TO JOIN THE EXPERIENCE.
- Your Booking Confirmation with our Terms & Conditions constitute the terms of your contract with All Out Africa.
- Upon confirmation of your booking you will receive an Invoice for the balance of payment for your booking which becomes payable immediately and should be paid within 90 days of arrival on your experience.
- The total fee payable for the experience covers only the activities, accommodation and/or other items listed under the relevant experience description on our website www.alloutafrica.com. IT DOES NOT COVER FLIGHTS, TRAVEL INSURANCE OR OTHER NON-LISTED ITEMS OR ACTIVITIES.
Cancellations
Cancellations
- For any bookings cancelled, a cancellation fee will be paid.
- For cancellations prior to 90 days from arrival, the cancellation fee is the booking deposit;
- For cancellations between 89 and 60 days from arrival, the cancellation fee is 40% of the booking amount;
- For cancellations between 59 and 31 days from arrival, the cancellation fee is 70% of the booking amount;
- For cancellations between 30 and 2 days from arrival, the cancellation fee is 90% of the booking amount;
- For cancellations within 2 days from arrival or no-shows, the cancellation fee is 100% of the booking amount.
Reservation Changes
Reservation Changes
- Reservation changes may be made up to 30 days before arrival on the booked experience. Changes may be made via email with our bookings office bookings@alloutafrica.comand are only valid once the reservation change has been confirmed by us. A US$50 Change of Reservation fee, plus the difference in experience fee if applicable, may be charged per participant per experience. If the fee on the new experience is lower than the original fee, no refund will be issued.
- A participant that fails to arrive on the booked arrival day will be regarded as a no-show and is not entitled to a refund.
Refunds
Refunds
- AFTER ARRIVAL ON AN EXPERIENCE, NO REFUNDS WILL BE
GRANTED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, APART FROM THE
FOLLOWING: IF ALL OUT AFRICA CANCELS THE PARTICIPANTS EXPERIENCE.
- Where a participant elects to claim a refund for the reason above, the amount to be refunded will be calculated based on the balance remaining after deducting from the amount paid the fee payable (as advertised at the time of booking) for the time already spent on the experience. Upon agreement by All Out Africa, a refund for this will effected to the participants credit card account or by bank transfer.
- Refunds are not permitted where a participant’s expectations of an experience are not met or where a participant is required to leave an experience early for personal reasons or any circumstances other than All Out Africa cancelling the experience.
Participant Conduct & Liability
Participant Conduct
- All participants joining an All Out Africa Experience are expected to behave in a civil and responsible manner being considerate to fellow participants, staff, local community members and the environment.
- Any participant, who misbehaves, is disruptive or threatens the safety of any other participants or All Out Africa Staff may be found guilty of misconduct and as such will be subject to disciplinary action. This includes behaviour such as serious rowdiness or drunkenness, failure to turn up to experience activities without notice, violating the laws or regulations of the particular location, or, in the case of Volunteer Experiences, violating the Volunteer Code of Conduct. Every reasonable effort will be made to resolve any disciplinary matter before it becomes serious, however, we reserve the right to take appropriate action in the event of misconduct including issuing verbal and written warnings. In cases of very serious or repeated misconduct, we reserve the right to expel the perpetrator from the experience without a refund.
- Participants on Volunteer Experiences (including Volunteer Projects and Volunteer Expeditions) in booking such an experience thereby commit to adhere to the Volunteer Code of Conduct.
- If a diversion in the experience is necessitated by the misconduct of a participant, that participant will be liable for costs incurred by All Out Africa.
Privacy and Security
Privacy and Security
- All information requested for an internet booking is required solely to process the Experience reservation. Your information will not be sold or made available to third parties.
- All Out Africa will send marketing material to participants who have made use of it’s services in the past including people that have subscribed to it’s newsletter on the website. Participants may unsubscribe in which case no further information will be sent.
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Volunteer Projects Contact
- +268 2416 2260
- bookings@alloutafrica.com
Adventure Tours contact
- +268 7835 2572
- tours@alloutafrica.com