Terms and Conditions
2DIVE4 Scuba Diving Adventures
(formerly known as Doodles Dive Adventures)

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR TUITION & TOURS

Booking Terms and Conditions
2Dive4 Tours & Safaris herein after referred to as ‘the Company’ accepts bookings subject to the terms and
conditions outlined herein, which agreement shall be the whole agreement between the parties:

THE BOOKING
* This booking and subsequent contract shall be deemed to have been concluded in Johannesburg, South Africa and shall be interpreted according to the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
* The parties consent to the jurisdiction of the Magistrates Court of Johannesburg in terms of the provisions of Section 45 of Act 32 of 1944 as amended but it is specifically agreed that the Company at it’s instance will have the discretion to sue in the High Court if it deems is appropriate.
* All prices and services are correct at the time of printing. All prices, services and departures are subject to change without prior notice.
* The Company reserves the right to alter the published price of any tour due to increasing tariffs, costs and entry fees or fluctuation of exchange rates, such amounts shall be determined at the sole discretion of the company.
* 2dive4 will not accept any booking where the booking or indemnity form is unsigned or incomplete in any respect.
* The Company reserves the right to decline any booking without outlining its reasons therefore.
* No booking shall be considered confirmed until a written confirmation slip has been sent to the agent/client and the full amount due paid and all cheques honoured.

DEPOSIT & PAYMENT
* A non-refundable 50% deposit is required to secure a booking. This amount forms part of the payment for the trip and shall be offset to the total amount charged to the client/agent.
* If the full amount is not paid by fourteen (14) working days prior to departure, the Company reserves the right to treat the booking as cancelled and the deposit shall be forfeited.
* Passengers booking within fourteen (14) days of tour departure are required to pay the full amount immediately to secure the seat.

CANCELLATIONS
* In the case of a booking cancellation, the Company shall retain the full deposit. If a booking is cancelled less than twenty-eight (28) days prior to the tour departure date, then the client is subject to a cancellation fee as follows:
22 – 28 Days - 40% of Total Fare 15 – 21 Days - 60% of Total Fare
08 – 14 Days - 80% of Total Fare 0 – 07 Days - 100% of Total Fare
* Any passenger joining a tour after the departure date, or not at all, or leaving before the completion of the tour for any reason whatsoever, is not entitled
to any refunds whatsoever from the Company, or entitled to claim any costs for any added expenses.
* The Company reserves the right to cancel any tour at its sole and absolute discretion, without prior notification in instances where this is unavoidable. However, in this instance the Company agrees to refund all monies already paid by the client. This shall be the Company’s sole responsibility to the
client and no claim for any damages, howsoever arising, shall accrue against the company.
* Tours are subject to a minimum booking of three (3) passengers. If that number is not obtained, the Company reserves the right to cancel the tour. A full refund would then be payable to all booked clients.

PASSPORTS, VISAS AND OTHER TRAVEL DOCUMENTS
* It is the client’s sole responsibility to ensure that passports, visas, health certificates, proof of vaccinations and any other required documentation are all in order for the countries to be visited.
* The Company cannot be held liable for any consequences, damages or claims if the client prior to commencement of the tour does not correctly attend to the client’s documentation and related matters.

INSURANCE
* Comprehensive travel and cancellation insurance is mandatory on all tours. It is the client’s responsibility to ensure that they have this insurance in place and the required paperwork to prove such before embarking on the tour.
* Any resulting consequence of not having this paperwork is the sole responsibility of the client.

BAGGAGE
* All baggage and personal effects are at all times the client’s responsibility and the Company does not accept any liability for any loss or damage of any personal effects, howsoever arising.
* Clients are entitled to one bag of not more than 20 kg and a daypack. Should the client require a larger baggage allowance, this can be arranged at the discretion of the Company and on payment of a fee that the company may levy. The Company retains the right to refuse excess baggage.

RISK
* The client accepts that all tours are of an adventurous nature and involve an element of personal risk. Neither the Company nor any of its agents shall be held liable in any way for any injury, loss of life or damage to property, howsoever caused and the client hereby indemnifies and holds the company, its agent, assigns and servants harmless from any such claim.
* The client accepts full responsibility for all risks involved.

HEALTH
* The client accepts that to participate in the tour requires a measure of physical fitness and health and it is the client’s obligation to ensure that they are medically fit to embark on the tour.
* We do however require a medical certificate or doctor’s letter in respect of all clients over age 65, confirming that they are medically fit to undertake the tour.

AUTHORITY ON TOUR
* The decisions of the Company’s guide/driver on tour shall at all times be final and binding.
* The client must at all times comply with the laws, customs and foreign exchange regulations of all countries visited.
* Should the client be in any contravention of the above or the client is a nuisance to the group the driver/guide may order the client to leave the tour without any claim to a refund. The client shall be obliged to make their way home at their own expense.

MARKETING
* The Company reserves the right to use any photographs and video taken during tours for use in marketing or any other advertising material and the client hereby gives consent of such photographs to be used and for the company to retain copyright over such photographs to be used and for the Company to retain copyright over such material.

FORCE MAJEURE
* Unforeseen circumstances including but not limited to war, mechanical breakdowns, weather, riots and other unforeseen reasons beyond the control of the Company may cause delays or alterations to the tour. The Company shall not be held liable in any way for any of these possible occurrences or any consequences, which may arise as a result of these.

INDEMNITY AND ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
* Any booking indicates an acceptance of these terms and conditions and a willingness to sign an Indemnity against 2Dive4 Scuba Diving Adventures.  Participants will be required to sign both an Acceptance of Terms form and an Idemnity Form prior to departing on the tour.  Failure to do so will prevent the participant from joining the tour and will have no financial recourse from 2Dive4 Scuba Diving Adventures.                                                                         

COME AND VISIT SOUTHERN AFRICA - IT'S TO DIVE FOR!

.