Reservation

• Deposit:
  A deposit of $300 per person is required at the time of booking of the reservation. Reservation will be subject to cancellation if the deposit is not received by Ritz Tours within 7 days after booking of the reservation.
• Final Payment:
  Final payment of the total tour fare is due 60 days prior to your departure date. If payment is by credit card, we will charge the balance at the time of ticketing (approximately 30 days prior to departure date). If your payment is not received by the due date, the reservation will be subject to cancellation and deposit will be forfeited.

Cancellation

• The following fee will be assessed per person accordingly when you cancel your reservation:
  * $100: 120 or more days prior to departure.
  * $200: 60 - 119 days prior to departure.
  * $300: 30 - 59 days prior to departure.
  * $500: 15 - 29 days prior to departure.
  * $1000: 3 - 14 days prior to departure.
  * Tour Fare: Within 48 hours prior to departure & no shows on day of departure.
• Written notice of cancellation must be received by Ritz Tours either by mail, fax,or email. Oral cancellation by phone is not acceptable.
• In addition to the above stated cancellation charges, if tickets for airlines, cruises or trains have already been issued or final confirmation has been received at the time of cancellation (regardless of number of days prior to departure), the traveler will be assessed an additional airline, cruise line, or train cancellation penalty and service charge pursuant to the supplier's rules and regulations.
• In the event of cancellation by your travel companion or roommate, you are responsible for the additional resultant single supplement.
• Ritz Tours reserves the right to issue airline tickets immediately upon receipt of your tour deposit.

Tour Fare Includes

• Travel Protection Insurance Plan:
  When you confirm a reservation and final payment is received by Ritz Tours for a scheduled group series at least 60 days prior to departure, Ritz Tours will purchase coverage for your vacation travel through Travel Guard, a third party insurance carrier, at no additional charge (see details of coverage in this brochure or atwww.ritztours.com). Exceptions: city packages, online specials or any other promotions. We also offer an optional protection plan at your own expense, when we receive your final payment inside of 60 days prior to departure. Insured customers should direct any claim requests to the insurance company.
  PREMIERE SERIES (P1)
  DELUXE & ASIA SERIES (P3) coverage
• Air Transportation:
  Land Only Tours (Premiere Series & Deluxe Series)
  * Passengers purchasing our Premiere Series or Deluxe Series China tours are responsible for their own roundtrip international air from your hometown in the USA.
  * Special airfares from your hometown are available with the purchase of these tour series. Please checkwww.ritztours.comfor up-to-date offers. Offered prices are good only with the concurrent purchase of these tour series. A 60 day advance purchase is required at the offered prices.
  * Please Special airfares from your hometown are available with the purchase of these tour series. Please checkwww.ritztours.comfor up-to-date offers. Offered prices are good only with the concurrent purchase of these tour series. A 60 day advance purchase is required at the offered prices. Special airfares from your hometown are available with the purchase of these tour series. Please checkwww.ritztours.comfor up-to-date offers. Offered prices are good only with the concurrent purchase of these tour series. A 60 day advance purchase is required at the offered prices.
  * Land Only Passengers are responsible for arrival transfer (to hotel) and departure transfer (from hotel).
  - Check-in time is 2:00pm at the hotel on the 1st day of the tour at the hotel
  - Check-out time is 11:00am from the hotel on the last day of the tour
  * Domestic China airfare (also between Shanghai and Hong Kong) is included for Land Only tours Land+Air Tours (Premiere Series, Deluxe Series, Asia Series)
  * Passengers that elect to purchase roundtrip international air along with the tour package – a roundtrip international economy class air ticket from the gateway city will be included with the tour. Gateway cities are Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York. Clients that elect to purchase their own domestic US air add-ons to the gateway city do so at their own risk; Ritz Tours reserves the right to change international airline used.
  * Air carrier and routing is at the discretion of Ritz Tours
  * Fuel surcharges are included in our Land+Air tours and are at risk to change throughout the year at the discretion of the airlines. Please make sure to check online at www.ritztours.com for our most up-to-date prices.
  * All government taxes/fees associated with airline tickets are not included in the tour package price. Up-to-date taxes/fees can be found online atwww.ritztours.com
  * Ritz Tours releases our air allotments at 60 days prior to departure. Therefore if final payment is not received 60 days prior to departure, or the reservation is made inside of 60 days prior to departure, Ritz Tours will be unable to guarantee the air at the advertised price.
  
• Hotel Accommodations:
  * Hotel accommodations are based on two adults sharing one twin bedded room, double occupancy. Triple room accommodations are not available.
  * A customer who travels alone is required to pay a single supplement rate.
  * When the hotel listed in the brochure is not available, a similar category hotel will be substituted without prior notice.
• Meals:
  Meals are provided in hotels, local restaurants or on board domestic or international flights as specified in the itinerary.
• Sightseeing:
  While the sightseeing program is specified in the itinerary, its final arrangement will be determined by the local tour escort based on local circumstances which are beyond the control of Ritz Tours, such as weather, acts of God, dangers, incidents at sea, fire, break down in machinery or equipment, acts of government or authorities and wars under local condition. However, we will adhere to the original itinerary as accurately as possible.
• Admissions / Entrance Fees:
  All necessary main entrance fees for the programs or places mentioned in the itinerary will be included.

Tour Fare Does NOT Include

• Roundtrip airfare from your hometown (for land only packages) or roundtrip airfare from your hometown to the gateway city (for land + air packages); air ticket taxes, arrival and departure airport taxes; tips; any charges levied by local state, federal or national government agencies or airlines; meals not mentioned in the brochure; insurance premiums; charges arising from deviation; any expenses due to delay or changes of schedule, overbooking of accommodations, default of any third parties, sickness, weather, strike, acts of God, acts of terrorism, force majeure, acts of government's civil disturbances, war, quarantine, customs regulations, epidemics, criminal activity or for any other cause beyond Ritz Tours' control; any personal charges such as passport and visa fees, excess baggage charges, phone bills, postage, laundry, drinks, etc

General Conditions

• Unused Tour Features:Any unused tour features either on air transportation or for land arrangements are not refundable or exchangeable.
• Tour Price Guarantee:
  All tour prices are in US dollars and are guaranteed once Ritz Tours has received your full payment. Only flight schedule changes which require additional nights and cost to be added to the package will result in an assessment to each passenger.
• Group Materialization:
  When the total number of tour members should fall below ten persons, Ritz Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour or operate as a locally hosted tour. Exceptions: RDX, RDV, RDZ, RDW, RDR series are guaranteed to depart with a minimum of 2 adult passengers; certain departure dates for RPD, RDD are guaranteed to depart with a minimum of 2 adult passengers.
• Health:
  * To ensure the smooth operation of the tour, Ritz Tours recommends that travelers be in good health. Please consult your physician regarding your wellness and ability to travel long distances. Any physical or mental disability which requires special treatment or attention must be reported to Ritz Tours at the time of reservation. Ritz Tours will make reasonable efforts to accommodate the special needs of disabled participants, but is not responsible for any denial of services by carriers, hotels, restaurants, or other suppliers. Tour buses are not equipped with wheelchair ramps. Wheelchairs and walkers cannot be carried on tour buses, due to space limitations. We regret that we cannot provide individual assistance to a tour member for walking, getting on/off tour buses and other transportation vehicles, or other personal needs. A qualified travel companion must accompany travelers who need assistance.
  * Ritz Tours reserves the right to exclude passengers who are physically or mentally unfit to undertake long trips, in the interest of the whole tour group.
• Baggage:
  * Baggage is at owner's risk throughout.
  * Porterage is included at every hotel
  * For up to date baggage allowance restrictions, always check with the appropriate airline for the latest regulations.
  * Baggage allowance varies by airline and is subject to change at any time.
  * Some airlines may impose additional charges if you choose to check in any baggage. Please contact your airline or refer to its website for detailed information regarding your airline's checked baggage policies.
  * Baggage allowance within China, Thailand, or Vietnam (domestic flights) is restricted to one piece only and not to exceed 44 lbs (20 kg)
  * Excess baggage charge and insurance are the owner's responsibility.
• Tour Manager:
  * A tour manager throughout China & Asia is automatically included in all tour programs when the group has more than 10 persons. Hong Kong portion (if applicable) for all tour series is escorted and hosted by our Hong Kong office.
  * City packages, independent packages, and extensions are locally hosted.
• Deviation Charge:
  Deviation is subject to availability. In addition to the airlines, hotels, or transfer surcharges, there will be a US$50 per person service charge for any deviation from the tour.
• Travel Documents / Air Tickets:
  In general, all travel documents will be sent to you 21 days prior to departure via 2nd day priority. Overnight delivery can be arranged at additional cost. If we obtained the entry visa for you, the passport will be sent with the travel documents.
• Change Fee:
  One change is allowed free of charge after your reservation is confirmed, based on availability. US$50 will be charged for each of the subsequent changes. Once documents / tickets have been issued, no change is permitted.
• Passport:
  All customers' passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the return date of your trip. Please consult with your travel agent or Ritz Tours if you have a non-US passport.
• Entry Visa:
  * No entry visa required for US passport holders going to:
  Thailand (up to 30 days)
  Japan (up to 90 days)
  Singapore (length determined at the discretion of immigration officer; normally 30 days)
  Malaysia (up to 90 days)
  Entry visa is required for US passport holders going to China, Cambodia, Vietnam
  
  China:
  * $170 check for single entry China visa with validity of 6 months from the issuance date and good for a stay of up to 30 days.
  * Make check payable to “Ritz Tours” and mail original passport along with one passport size 2”X 2” color photo and completed China visa application form to Ritz Tours at least 45 days prior to departure.
  Vietnam:
  * $100 check for single entry Vietnam visa with validity of 90 days from the issuance date and good for a stay of up to 30 days.
  * Make check payable to “Ritz Tours” and mail passport copy along with one passport size 2” X 2” color photo and completed visa application form to Ritz Tours at least 45 days prior to departure.
  Cambodia:
  * $25 cash paid to Cambodia Customs upon arrival at the Siem Reap International Airport; valid US passport, one recent passport size 2” X 2” color photo, and completed visa application form (available upon arrival).
  
  • We will keep your passport (with the entry visa) to be sent along with your travel documents. If you require your passport sooner, please enclose additional $15 check so that we can send it back immediately upon its return from the embassy.
  • If you are applying for your own visa, a copy of your passport and entry visa should be sent to Ritz Tours. All documents and tickets will be issued under your passport name.
  • The visa fee is non-refundable for any reason and is subject to change at any time.
  • Ritz Tours is not responsible when you are denied entrance for any reason at any foreign country, even if you have a valid passport and visa.
  • Visa requirements may change at any time. Up-to-date requirements may be found atwww.ritztours.com
  
• Late Bookings:
  Last minute booking (within 60 days prior to departure) is subject to availability and taken only with full payment.
• Charge for Children:
  For children 11 year old and under, if they share a room with 2 adults and not ask for an extra bed, the cost is 75% of a regular adult price; if they need a bed in the same room with 2 adults, the cost will be 90% of the regular adult price. Children 12 and older will be charged at the regular adult price.
• Shopping:
  To meet your shopping needs, certain shopping stops during the tour have been arranged by the local handling agency. Although Ritz Tours' tour directors will be happy to assist you with any shopping requirements, we do not take any responsibility for any items purchased at shops on the tour. Any after sales correspondence - must be between the customer and the shops.

• Ritz Tours, as tour operator, acts only as an agent for contracted services. All travel arrangements included in this trip are made on participant's behalf upon the express condition that neither Ritz Tours nor its agents shall be liable or responsible in the absence of its (or their) negligence for any direct, indirect, consequential harm, or irregularity of any kind which may be accessioned by reason of any act or omission of any person or entity, including without limitation, any act of negligence or breach of contract of any third party such as an airline, train, motor coach, private car, cruise vessel, boat, or any other conveyance, hotel, sightseeing provider, local ground-handler, restaurant, etc., which is to or does supply any goods or services for this trip. Participant understands that Ritz Tours neither owns nor operates such third party suppliers and accordingly agrees to seek remedies directly and only with those suppliers and not hold Ritz Tours responsible for their acts, omissions or commissions. Without their limiting the foregoing, Ritz Tours and its agents are not responsible for any losses or expenses due to delay or changes of schedule, over booking of accommodations, default of any third parties, sickness, weather, strike, acts of God, acts of terrorism, force majeure, acts of government's civil disturbances, war, quarantine, customs regulations, epidemics, criminal activity or for any other cause beyond its control. All such losses or expenses have to be borne and paid for by the participant.

• Ritz Tours accepts no responsibility for value, reliability, quality or authenticity of any goods purchased while on tour or for any mailing, freight or shipping arrangements.

• Ritz Tours reserves the right to decline to accept, or retain any person as tour participant, should such person's health, mental condition, physical infirmity or general deportment impede the operation of the tour or the rights, welfare or enjoyment of other tour participant.

• Ritz Tours reserves the right to substitute hotels, and alter the itinerary, withdraw any tour and make any desirable alteration for the convenience of the operation of tours.

• Ritz Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour prior to departure for any reason. Liability for such cancellation is limited to full refund of money received by Ritz Tours, and this will constitute full settlement with the tour member.
• Baggage is carried at owner's risk and baggage insurance is recommended. Ritz Tours is not responsible for loss, theft, damage or delay to passenger's luggage.

• Ritz Tours is not responsible for typographical or printing errors or omissions in this brochure.

• Ritz Tours accepts no responsibility for cost, which may occur as a result of a participant failing to secure adequate insurance coverage, which coverage is highly recommended. Generally, your health insurance does not cover expenses outside the USA.

• Ritz Tours is not responsible for participant's visa or passport requirements, nor will a refund of unused services be made, nor reimbursement of any additional expenditure if a participant is denied entry to a country for this or any other reason.

• The general conditions under which you agree to utilize the services of Ritz Tours may not be amended in any way, except in writing, by an authorized officer of Ritz Tours. By utilizing the services of Ritz Tours, you agree that the exclusive venue for all claims shall be the County of Los Angeles, State of California, and such claims shall be determined according to the laws and jurisdiction of the State of California.

• The issuance of tickets and vouchers shall be deemed to be consent to the above terms and conditions.

Reservation

• Deposit:
  A deposit of $300 per person is required at the time of booking of the reservation. Reservations will automatically be cancelled if the deposit is not received by Ritz Tours within 7 days after the booking of the reservation.
• Final Payment:
  Final payment of the total tour fare is due 60 days prior to your departure date. If payment is by credit card, we will charge the balance at the time of ticketing (approximately 30 days prior to departure date). If your payment is not received by the due date, the reservation will be subject to cancellation and deposit will be forfeited.

Cancellation

• The following fee will be assessed per person accordingly when you cancel your reservation:
  * $100: 120 or more days prior to departure.
  * $200: 60 - 119 days prior to departure.
  * $300: 30 - 59 days prior to departure.
  * $500: 15 - 29 days prior to departure.
  * $1000: 3 - 14 days prior to departure.
  * Tour Fare: Within 48 hours prior to departure & no shows on day of departure
• Written notice of cancellation must be received by Ritz Tours either by mail, fax,or email. Oral cancellation by phone is not acceptable.
• In addition to the above stated cancellation charges, if the ticket(s) for airlines, cruises or trains have already been issued or final confirmation has been received at the time of cancellation (regardless of number of days prior to departure), the traveler will be assessed an additional airline, cruise line, or train cancellation penalty and service charge pursuant to the supplier's rules and regulations.
• In the event of cancellation by your travel companion or roommate, you are responsible for the additional resultant single supplement.
• Ritz Tours reserves the right to issue airline tickets immediately upon receipt of your tour deposit.

Tour Fare Includes

• Travel Protection Insurance Plan:
  Travel Insurance Plan: When you confirm a reservation and final payment is received by Ritz Tours for a scheduled group series at least 60 days prior to departure, Ritz Tours will provide a travel insurance plan for your vacation travel through Travel Guard, our preferred insurance plan provider, at no additional charge (P3 Insurance features interruption coverage with optional cancellation coverage). Details of coverage can be found at www.ritztours.com. Exceptions: city packages, online specials or any other promotions. We also offer an optional travel insurance protection plan at your own expense, when we receive your final payment inside of 60 days prior to departure. Insured customers should direct any claim requests to Travel Guard.
• Air Transportation:
  * For passengers departing from New York (JFK), a round trip international economy class air ticket is included with the tour (except city packages.)
  * Please consult your travel agent or Ritz Tours regarding the US domestic add-on airfare if you are departing from cities other than New York (JFK).
  * Your flight itinerary will be sent to you together with other travel documents two weeks prior to departure.
  * Air carrier and routing is at the discretion of Ritz Tours for all of our tour packages.
  * Clients purchasing their own US domestic air add-ons do so at their own risk; Ritz Tours reserves the right to change international airline used.
  * All taxes and surcharges associated with airline tickets are subject to change at any time during the year. Amounts listed are as of September 1, 2010. Up-to-date tax rates and fuel surcharges are available atwww.ritztours.com.
  * If final payment is not received 60 days prior to departure, or reservation is made inside of 60 days prior to departure, space is subject to availability.
• Hotel Accommodations:
  * Hotel accommodations are based on two adults sharing one twin bedded room, double occupancy. Triple rooms are not available.
  * A customer who occupies his/her own room is required to pay a single supplement rate.
  * When the hotel listed in the brochure is not available, a similar category hotel will be substituted without prior notice.
• Meals:
  Meals will be provided in hotels, local restaurants or on board domestic or international flights as specified in the itinerary.
• Sightseeing:
  While the sightseeing program is specified in the itinerary, its final arrangement will be determined by the tour manager based on local circumstances which are beyond the control of Ritz Tours, such as weather, acts of God, dangers, incidents at sea, fire, breakdown in machinery or equipment, acts of government or authorities and wars under local condition. However, we will adhere to the original itinerary as accurately as possible.
• Admissions / Entrance Fees:
  For the programs or places specified in the tour features will be included.
• Tour Manager:
  Service of professional tour manager is included in Europe.

Tour Fare Does NOT Include

• Airfare from your hometown to the gateway city; air ticket taxes, arrival and departure airport taxes; tips; any charges levied by local state, federal or national government agencies or airlines; meals not mentioned in the brochure; insurance premiums; charges arising from deviation; any expenses due to delay or changes of schedule, overbooking of accommodations, default of any third parties, sickness, weather, strike, acts of God, acts of terrorism, force majeure, acts of government's civil disturbances, war, quarantine, customs regulations, epidemics, criminal activity or for any other cause beyond Ritz Tours' control; any personal charges such as passport and visa fees, baggage charges, phone bills, postage, laundry, drinks, etc.

General Conditions

• Unused Tour Features:Any unused tour features either on air transportation or for land arrangements are not refundable or exchangeable.
• Tour Price Guarantee:
  * All tour prices are in US dollars and are in effect at the time of printing (September 1, 2010).
  * Your tour price is guaranteed once Ritz Tours has received your full payment. Only flight schedule changes which require additional nights and cost to be added to the package will result in an assessment to each passenger.
• Group Materialization:
  When the total number of tour members should fall below fifteen persons, Ritz Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour or to change the hotels.
• Health:
  * To ensure the smooth operation of the tour, Ritz Tours recommends that travelers be in good health. Please consult your physician regarding your wellness and ability to travel long distances. Any physical or mental disability which requires special treatment or attention must be reported to Ritz Tours at the time of reservation. Ritz Tours will make reasonable efforts to accommodate the special needs of disabled participants, but is not responsible for any denial of services by carriers, hotels, restaurants, or other suppliers. Tour buses are not equipped with wheelchair ramps. Wheelchairs and walkers cannot be carried on tour buses, due to space limitations. We regret that we cannot provide individual assistance to a tour member for walking, getting on/off tour buses and other transportation vehicles, or other personal needs. A qualified travel companion must accompany travelers who need assistance.
  * Ritz Tours reserves the right to exclude passengers who are physically or mentally unfit to undertake long trips, in the interest of the whole tour group.
• Baggage:
  * Baggage is at owner's risk throughout.
  * For up-to-date baggage allowance restrictions, always check with the appropriate airline for the latest regulations.
  * Baggage allowance varies by airline and is subject to change at any time.
  * Some airlines may impose additional charges if you choose to check in any baggage. Please contact your airline or refer to its website for detailed information regarding your airline's checked baggage policies.
  * Excess baggage charge and insurance is at the owner's responsibility.
  * For your own convenience and the bus capacity, we recommend one check-in luggage and one hand-carry small piece per person.
• Deviation Charge:
  Deviation is subject to availability. In addition to the airline, hotels, or transfer surcharge, there will be a US$50 per person service charge for any deviation from the tour.
• Travel Documents / Air Tickets:
  In general, upon full payment only, all travel documents, including airline e-ticket receipt and flight itinerary are sent to you 14 days prior to departure via 2nd day priority mail. Overnight delivery can be arranged at additional cost. If we obtain the entry visa for you, tthe passport will be sent with the travel documents.
• Change Fee:
  One change is allowed free of charge after your reservation is confirmed, based on availability. US$50 will be charged for each of the subsequent changes. Once documents / tickets have been issued, no change is permitted.
• Passport:
  All customers' passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the return date of your trip. Please consult with your travel agent or Ritz Tours if you hold a non-US passport.
• Visa:
  * We assume you hold a valid US passport * No tourism entry visa required for US passport holders going to:
  United Kingdom -- up to six months in duration,
  Schengen Countries -- up to 90 days, the period begins when you enter any of the Schengen countries (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden , and Switzerland)
  * Passports must be valid for six months beyond the conclusion of passengers trip. * If you require visa procurement services through Ritz Tours, the visa fee is non- refundable for any reason and is subject to change at any time.
  * Ritz Tours is not responsible if you are denied entrance for any reason at any foreign country, even if you have a valid passport and visa.
  * For the most current information concerning visas and foreign entry requirements, travelers may contact the U.S. embassy or consulate of the specific country or visit their websites.
• Late Bookings:
  Last-minute bookings (within 60 days prior to the departure date) are subject to availability and surcharge, and are taken only with full payment.
• Charge for Children:
  For children 11 years old or under, if they share a room with two adults and do not ask for an extra bed, the cost is 85% of a regular adult price. If they need a bed in the same room with 2 adults, the cost will be the same as the regular adult price. Children 12 and older will be charged at the regular adult price. Some hotels may have a maximum room occupancy limit.
  
• Shopping:
  To meet your shopping needs, Ritz Tours' tour managers are happy to assist you with any shopping requirements. We do not take any responsibility for any items purchased at shops on the tour. Any after- sales correspondence must be between the customer and the shops.

• Ritz Tours, as tour operator, acts only as an agent for contracted services. All travel arrangements included in this trip are made on participant's behalf upon the express condition that neither Ritz Tours nor its agents shall be liable or responsible in the absence of its (or their) negligence for any direct, indirect, consequential harm, or irregularity of any kind which may be accessioned by reason of any act or omission of any person or entity, including without limitation, any act of negligence or breach of contract of any third party such as an airline, train, motor coach, private car, cruise vessel, boat, or any other conveyance, hotel, sightseeing provider, local ground-handler, restaurant, etc., which is to or does supply any goods or services for this trip. Participant understands that Ritz Tours neither owns nor operates such third party suppliers and accordingly agrees to seek remedies directly and only with those suppliers and not hold Ritz Tours responsible for their acts, omissions or commissions. Without their limiting the foregoing, Ritz Tours and its agents are not responsible for any losses or expenses due to delay or changes of schedule, over booking of accommodations, default of any third parties, sickness, weather, strike, acts of God, acts of terrorism, force majeure, acts of government's civil disturbances, war, quarantine, customs regulations, epidemics, criminal activity or for any other cause beyond its control. All such losses or expenses have to be borne and paid for by the participant.

• Ritz Tours accepts no responsibility for value, reliability, quality or authenticity of any goods purchased while on tour or for any mailing, freight or shipping arrangements.

• Ritz Tours reserves the right to decline to accept, or retain any person as tour participant, should such person's health, mental condition, physical infirmity or general deportment impede the operation of the tour or the rights, welfare or enjoyment of other tour participant.

• Ritz Tours reserves the right to substitute hotels, and alter the itinerary, withdraw any tour and make any desirable alteration for the convenience of the operation of tours.

• Ritz Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour prior to departure for any reason. Liability for such cancellation is limited to full refund of money received by Ritz Tours, and this will constitute full settlement with the tour member.
• All tour fares shown are in effect as of the print date of this brochure (September 1, 2010), and availability is limited. Please seewww.ritztours.comfor the most up-to-date prices.

• Baggage is carried at owner's risk and baggage insurance is recommended. Ritz Tours is not responsible for loss, theft, damage or delay to passenger's luggage..

• Ritz Tours is not responsible for typographical or printing errors or omissions in this brochure.

• Ritz Tours accepts no responsibility for cost, which may occur as a result of a participant failing to secure adequate insurance coverage, which coverage is highly recommended. Generally, your health insurance does not cover expenses outside the USA.

• Ritz Tours is not responsible for participant's visa or passport requirements, nor will a refund of unused services be made, nor reimbursement of any additional expenditure if a participant is denied entry to a country for this or any other reason.

• The general conditions under which you agree to utilize the services of Ritz Tours may not be amended in any way, except in writing, by an authorized officer of Ritz Tours. By utilizing the services of Ritz Tours, you agree that the exclusive venue for all claims shall be the County of Los Angeles, State of California, and such claims shall be determined according to the laws and jurisdiction of the State of California.
  
  The issuance of tickets and vouchers shall be deemed to be consent to the above terms and conditions.

Reservation

• Deposit:
  A deposit of $300 per person is required at the time of booking of the reservation. Reservation will be subject to cancellation if the deposit is not received by Ritz Tours within 7 days after booking of the reservation.
• Final Payment:
  Final payment of the total tour fare is due 60 days prior to your departure date. If payment is by credit card, we will charge the balance at the time of ticketing (approximately 30 days prior to departure date). If your payment is not received by the due date, the reservation will be subject to cancellation and deposit will be forfeited.

Cancellation

• The following fee will be assessed per person accordingly when you cancel your reservation:
  * $100: 120 or more days prior to departure.
  * $200: 60 - 119 days prior to departure.
  * $300: 30 - 59 days prior to departure.
  * $500: 15 - 29 days prior to departure.
  * $1000: 3 - 14 days prior to departure.
  * Tour Fare: Within 48 hours prior to departure & no shows on day of departure.
• Written notice of cancellation must be received by Ritz Tours either by mail, fax, or email. Oral cancellation by phone will not be acceptable.
• In addition to the above stated cancellation charges, if tickets for airlines, cruises or trains have already been issued or final confirmation has been received at the time of cancellation (regardless of number of days prior to departure), the traveler will be assessed an additional airline, cruise line, or train cancellation penalty and service charge pursuant to the supplier's rules and regulations.
• In the event of cancellation by your travel companion or roommate, you are responsible for the additional resultant single supplement .
• Ritz Tours reserves the right to issue airline tickets immediately upon receipt of your tour deposit.

Tour Fare Includes

• Travel Protection Insurance Plan:
  Travel Protection Insurance Plan - When you confirm a reservation and final payment is received by Ritz Tours for a scheduled group series at least 60 days prior to departure, Ritz Tours will purchase coverage for your vacation travel through Travel Guard, a third party insurance carrier, at no additional charge (see details of coverage in this brochure or at www.ritztours.com). Exceptions: city packages, online specials or any other promotions. We also offer an optional protection plan at your own expense, when we receive your final payment inside of 60 days prior to departure. Insured customers should direct any claim requests to the insurance company.INDIA & DUBAI SERIES (P3) features interruption coverage with optional cancellation coverage
• Air Transportation:
  Land+Air Tours (Series: India & Dubai)
  * Passengers that elect to purchase roundtrip international air along with the tour package – a roundtrip international economy class air ticket from the gateway city will be included with the tour. Gateway cities are Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York. Clients that elect to purchase their own domestic US air add-ons to the gateway city do so at their own risk; Ritz Tours reserves the right to change international airline used.
  * Air carrier and routing is at the discretion of Ritz Tours.
  * Fuel surcharges are included in our Land+Air tours.
  * All government taxes/fees associated with airline tickets are not included in the tour package price.
  * Ritz Tours releases our air allotments at 60 days prior to departure. Therefore if final payment is not received 60 days prior to departure, or the reservation is made inside of 60 days prior to departure, Ritz Tours will be unable to guarantee the air at the advertised price.
  
• Hotel Accommodations:
  * Hotel accommodations are based on two adults sharing one twin bedded room, double occupancy. Triple room accommodations are not available.
  * A customer who travels alone is required to pay a single supplement rate.
  * When the hotel listed in the brochure is not available, a similar category hotel will be substituted without prior notice.
• Meals:
  Meals are provided in hotels, local restaurants or on board domestic or international flights as specified in the itinerary.
• Sightseeing:
  While the sightseeing program is specified in the itinerary, its final arrangement will be determined by the local tour escort based on local circumstances which are beyond the control of Ritz Tours, such as weather, acts of God, dangers, incidents at sea, fire, break down in machinery or equipment, acts of government or authorities and wars under local condition. However, we will adhere to the original itinerary as accurately as possible.
• Admissions / Entrance Fees:
  - All necessary main entrance fees for the programs or places mentioned in the itinerary will be included.

Tour Fare Does NOT Include

• Roundtrip airfare from your hometown to the gateway city (for land + air packages); air ticket taxes, arrival and departure airport taxes; tips; any charges levied by local state, federal or national government agencies or airlines; meals not mentioned in the brochure; insurance premiums; charges arising from deviation; any expenses due to delay or changes of schedule, overbooking of accommodations, default of any third parties, sickness, weather, strike, acts of God, acts of terrorism, force majeure, acts of government's civil disturbances, war, quarantine, customs regulations, epidemics, criminal activity or for any other cause beyond Ritz Tours' control; any personal charges such as passport and visa fees, excess baggage charges, phone bills, postage, laundry, drinks, etc .

General Conditions

• Unused Tour Features:
  Any unused tour features either on air transportation or for land arrangements are not refundable or exchangeable.
• Tour Price Guarantee:
  * All tour prices are in US dollars and are guaranteed once Ritz Tours has received your full payment. Only flight schedule changes which require additional nights and cost to be added to the package will result in an assessment to each passenger.
• Group Materialization:
  When the total number of tour members should fall below ten persons, Ritz Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour or operate as a locally hosted tour. India and Dubai tours are operated as locally hosted tours. RID, RIB and are guaranteed by Ritz Tours to depart with a minimum of 2 passengers. However, Ritz Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour.
• Health:
  * To ensure the smooth operation of the tour, Ritz Tours recommends that travelers be in good health. Please consult your physician regarding your wellness and ability to travel long distances. Any physical or mental disability which requires special treatment or attention must be reported to Ritz Tours at the time of reservation. Ritz Tours will make reasonable efforts to accommodate the special needs of disabled participants, but is not responsible for any denial of services by carriers, hotels, restaurants, or other suppliers. Tour buses are not equipped with wheelchair ramps. Wheelchairs and walkers cannot be carried on tour buses, due to space limitations. We regret that we cannot provide individual assistance to a tour member for walking, getting on/off tour buses and other transportation vehicles, or other personal needs. A qualified travel companion must accompany travelers who need assistance.
  * Ritz Tours reserves the right to exclude passengers who are physically or mentally unfit to undertake long trips, in the interest of the whole tour group.
• Baggage:
  * Baggage is at the owner's risk throughout.
  * Porterage is included at every hotel.
  * For up to date baggage allowance restrictions, always check with the appropriate airline for the latest regulations prior to departure.
  * Baggage allowance varies by airline and is subject to change at any time.
  * Some airlines may impose additional charges if you choose to check in any baggage. Please contact your airline or refer to its website for detailed information regarding your airline's checked baggage policies.
  * For India, Dubai - dependent on the chosen airline, domestic baggage allowances vary. We suggest checking directly with your chosen airline.
  EmiratesAirwaEmirates Airways
  Air India
  * Excess baggage charge and insurance are the owner's responsibility.
• Tour Manager:
  * A tour manager throughout India is automatically included in all tour programs when the group has more than 10 persons.
  * Dubai locally hosted.
  * City packages, independent packages, and extensions are locally hosted.
• Deviation Charge:
  Deviation is subject to availability. In addition to theairlines, hotels, or transfer surcharges, there will be a US$50 per person service charge for any deviation from the tour.
• Travel Documents / Tickets:
  In general, all travel documents will be sent to you 21 days prior to departure via 2nd day priority. Overnight delivery can be arranged at additional cost. If we obtained the entry visa for you, the passport will be sent with the travel documents.
• Change Fee:
  One change is allowed free of charge after your reservation is confirmed, based on availability. US$50 will be charged for each of the subsequent changes. Once documents / tickets have been issued, no change is permitted.
• Passport:
  All customers' passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the return date of your trip. Please consult with your travel agent or Ritz Tours if you have a non-US passport.
• Entry Visa: We assume you hold a valid US passport
  *No entry visa required for US passport holders going to the United Arab Emirates (up to 60 days).
  * Entry visa is required for US passport holders going to India.
  * An entry visa is required for US passport holders traveling to India. Please apply yourself directly with the appropriate embassy. More information can be found at www.indianembassy.org.
  * A copy of your passport and India entry visa should be sent to Ritz Tours. All documents and tickets will be issued under your passport name.
  * Ritz Tours is not responsible when you are denied entrance for any reason at any foreign country, even if you have a valid passport and visa.
  * Visa requirements may change at any time. Up-to-date requirements may be found atwww.ritztours.com
• Late Bookings:
  Last minute booking (within 60 days prior to departure) is subject to availability and taken only with full payment.
• Charge for Children:
  For children 11 year old and under, if they share a room with 2 adults and not ask for an extra bed, the cost is 75% of a regular adult price; if they need a bed in the same room with 2 adults, the cost will be 90% of the regular adult price. Children 12 and older will be charged at the regular adult price.
• Shopping:
  To meet your shopping needs, certain shopping stops during the tour have been arranged by the local handling agency. Although Ritz Tours' tour directors will be happy to assist you with any shopping requirements, we do not take any responsibility for any items purchased at shops on the tour. Any after sales correspondence - must be between the customer and the shops.
• Client Privacy:
  Ritz Tours will not discuss or disclose any details of our clients' trip with any third party other than the clients' authorized agent, the airlines, hotels, and land & cruise operators.

• Ritz Tours, as tour operator, acts only as an agent for contracted services. All travel arrangements included in this trip are made on participant's behalf upon the express condition that neither Ritz Tours nor its agents shall be liable or responsible in the absence of its (or their) negligence for any direct, indirect, consequential harm, or irregularity of any kind which may be accessioned by reason of any act or omission of any person or entity, including without limitation, any act of negligence or breach of contract of any third party such as an airline, train, motor coach, private car, cruise vessel, boat, or any other conveyance, hotel, sightseeing provider, local ground-handler, restaurant, etc., which is to or does supply any goods or services for this trip. Participant understands that Ritz Tours neither owns nor operates such third party suppliers and accordingly agrees to seek remedies directly and only with those suppliers and not hold Ritz Tours responsible for their acts, omissions or commissions. Without their limiting the foregoing, Ritz Tours and its agents are not responsible for any losses or expenses due to delay or changes of schedule, over booking of accommodations, default of any third parties, sickness, weather, strike, acts of God, acts of terrorism, force majeure, acts of government's civil disturbances, war, quarantine, customs regulations, epidemics, criminal activity or for any other cause beyond its control. All such losses or expenses have to be borne and paid for by the participant.

• Ritz Tours accepts no responsibility for value, reliability, quality or authenticity of any goods purchased while on tour or for any mailing, freight or shipping arrangements.

• Ritz Tours reserves the right to decline to accept, or retain any person as tour participant, should such person's health, mental condition, physical infirmity or general deportment impede the operation of the tour or the rights, welfare or enjoyment of other tour participant.

• Ritz Tours reserves the right to substitute hotels, and alter the itinerary, withdraw any tour and make any desirable alteration for the convenience of the operation of tours.

• Ritz Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour prior to departure for any reason. Liability for such cancellation is limited to full refund of money received by Ritz Tours, and this will constitute full settlement with the tour member.

• Baggage is carried at owner's risk and baggage insurance is recommended. Ritz Tours is not responsible for loss, theft, damage or delay to passenger's luggage.

• Ritz Tours is not responsible for typographical or printing errors or omissions in this brochure.

• Ritz Tours accepts no responsibility for cost, which may occur as a result of a participant failing to secure adequate insurance coverage, which coverage is highly recommended. Generally, your health insurance does not cover expenses outside the USA.

• Ritz Tours is not responsible for participant's visa or passport requirements, nor will a refund of unused services be made, nor reimbursement of any additional expenditure if a participant is denied entry to a country for this or any other reason.

• The general conditions under which you agree to utilize the services of Ritz Tours may not be amended in any way, except in writing, by an authorized officer of Ritz Tours. By utilizing the services of Ritz Tours, you agree that the exclusive venue for all claims shall be the County of Los Angeles, State of California, and such claims shall be determined according to the laws and jurisdiction of the State of California.

• The issuance of tickets and vouchers shall be deemed to be consent to the above terms and conditions.

Reservation

• Deposit:
  A deposit of $300 per person is required at the time of booking of the reservation. Reservation will be subject to cancellation if the deposit is not received by Ritz Tours within 7 days after booking of the reservation.
• Final Payment:
  Final Payment - Final payment of the total tour fare is due 60 days prior to your departure date. If payment is by credit card, we will charge the balance at the time of ticketing (approximately 30 days prior to departure date). If your payment is not received by the due date, the reservation will be subject to cancellation and deposit will be forfeited.

Cancellation

• The following fee will be assessed per person accordingly when you cancel your reservation:
  * $100: 120 or more days prior to departure.
  * $200: 60 - 119 days prior to departure.
  * $300: 30 - 59 days prior to departure.
  * $500: 15 - 29 days prior to departure.
  * $1000: 3 - 14 days prior to departure.
  * Tour Fare: Tour Fare Within 48 hours prior to departure & no shows on day of departure .
  
• Written notice of cancellation must be received by Ritz Tours either by mail, fax, or email. Oral cancellation by phone will not be acceptable.
• In addition to the above stated cancellation charges, if tickets for airlines, cruises or trains have already been issued or final confirmation has been received at the time of cancellation (regardless of number of days prior to departure), the traveler will be assessed an additional airline, cruise line, or train cancellation penalty and service charge pursuant to the supplier's rules and regulations.
• In the event of cancellation by your travel companion or roommate, you are responsible for the additional resultant single supplement.
• Ritz Tours reserves the right to issue airline tickets immediately upon receipt of your tour deposit.

Tour Fare Includes

• Travel Protection Insurance Plan:
  When you confirm a reservation and final payment is received by Ritz Tours for a scheduled group series at least 60 days prior to departure, Ritz Tours will purchase coverage for your vacation travel through Travel Guard, a third party insurance carrier, at no additional charge (see details of coverage in this brochure or at www.ritztours.com). Exceptions: city packages, online specials or any other promotions. We also offer an optional protection plan at your own expense, when we receive your final payment inside of 60 days prior to departure. Insured customers should direct any claim requests to the insurance company.
  EGYPT & DUBAI SERIES (P3) features interruption coverage with optional cancellation coverage
• Air Transportation:
  Land+Air Tours (Series: Egypt & Dubai)
  *Passengers that elect to purchase roundtrip international air along with the tour package – a roundtrip international economy class air ticket from the gateway city will be included with the tour. Gateway cities are Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York. Clients that elect to purchase their own domestic US air add-ons to the gateway city do so at their own risk; Ritz Tours reserves the right to change international airline used. .
  * Air carrier and routing is at the discretion of Ritz Tours.
  * Fuel surcharges are included in our Land+Air tours.
  * All government taxes/fees associated with airline tickets are not included in the tour package price.
  * Ritz Tours releases our air allotments at 60 days prior to departure. Therefore if final payment is not received 60 days prior to departure, or the reservation is made inside of 60 days prior to departure, Ritz Tours will be unable to guarantee the air at the advertised price.
• Hotel Accommodations:
  * Hotel accommodations are based on two adults sharing one twin bedded room, double occupancy. Triple room accommodations are not available.
  * A customer who travels alone is required to pay a single supplement rate.
  * When the hotel listed in the brochure is not available, a similar category hotel will be substituted without prior notice.
• Meals:
  Meals are provided in hotels, local restaurants or on board domestic or international flights as specified in the itinerary.
• Sightseeing:
  While the sightseeing program is specified in the itinerary, its final arrangement will be determined by the local tour escort based on local circumstances which are beyond the control of Ritz Tours, such as weather, acts of God, dangers, incidents at sea, fire, break down in machinery or equipment, acts of government or authorities and wars under local condition. However, we will adhere to the original itinerary as accurately as possible.
• Admissions / Entrance Fees:
  All necessary main entrance fees for the programs or places mentioned in the itinerary will be included.

Tour Fare Does NOT Include

• Roundtrip airfare from your hometown (for land only packages) or roundtrip airfare from your hometown to the gateway city (for land + air packages); air ticket taxes, arrival and departure airport taxes; tips; any charges levied by local state, federal or national government agencies or airlines; meals not mentioned in the brochure; insurance premiums; charges arising from deviation; any expenses due to delay or changes of schedule, overbooking of accommodations, default of any third parties, sickness, weather, strike, acts of God, acts of terrorism, force majeure, acts of government's civil disturbances, war, quarantine, customs regulations, epidemics, criminal activity or for any other cause beyond Ritz Tours' control; any personal charges such as passport and visa fees, excess baggage charges, phone bills, postage, laundry, drinks, etc

General Conditions

• Unused Tour Features:
  Any unused tour features either on air transportation or for land arrangements are not refundable or exchangeable.
• Tour Price Guarantee:
  * All tour prices are in US dollars and are guaranteed once Ritz Tours has received your full payment. Only flight schedule changes which require additional nights and cost to be added to the package will result in an assessment to each passenger.
• Group Materialization:
  persons, Ritz Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour or operate as a locally hosted tour. Egypt and Dubai tours are operated as locally hosted tours. RGT and RGD are guaranteed by Ritz Tours to depart with a minimum of 2 passengers. However, Ritz Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour.
• Health:
  * To ensure the smooth operation of the tour, Ritz Tours recommends that travelers be in good health. Please consult your physician regarding your wellness and ability to travel long distances. Any physical or mental disability which requires special treatment or attention must be reported to Ritz Tours at the time of reservation. Ritz Tours will make reasonable efforts to accommodate the special needs of disabled participants, but is not responsible for any denial of services by carriers, hotels, restaurants, or other suppliers. Tour buses are not equipped with wheelchair ramps. Wheelchairs and walkers cannot be carried on tour buses, due to space limitations. We regret that we cannot provide individual assistance to a tour member for walking, getting on/off tour buses and other transportation vehicles, or other personal needs. A qualified travel companion must accompany travelers who need assistance.
  * Ritz Tours reserves the right to exclude passengers who are physically or mentally unfit to undertake long trips, in the interest of the whole tour group.
• Baggage:
  * Baggage is at the owner's risk throughout.
  * Porterage is included at every hotel.
  * For up to date baggage allowance restrictions, always check with the appropriate airline for the latest regulations prior to departure.
  * Baggage allowance varies by airline and is subject to change at any time.
  * Some airlines may impose additional charges if you choose to check in any baggage. Please contact your airline or refer to its website for detailed information regarding your airline's checked baggage policies.
  * Baggage allowance within China, Thailand, or Vietnam (domestic flights) is restricted to one piece only and not to exceed 44 lbs (20 kg).
  * For Egypt, Dubai - dependent on the chosen airline, domestic baggage allowances vary. We suggest checking directly with your chosen airline.
  Emirates Airways
  Egypt Air
  * Excess baggage charge and insurance are the owner's responsibility.
• Tour Manager:
  *A tour manager throughout Egypt is automatically included in all tour programs when the group has more than 10 persons; tour manager does not accompany to Sharm El Sheik.
  * Dubai locally hosted.
  * City packages, independent packages, and extensions are locally hosted.
• Deviation Charge:
  Deviation is subject to availability. In addition to the airlines, hotels, or transfer surcharges, there will be a US$50 per person service charge for any deviation from the tour.
• Travel Documents / Tickets:
  In general, all travel documents will be sent to you 21 days prior to departure via 2nd day priority.
  Overnight delivery can be arranged at additional cost. If we obtained the entry visa for you, the passport will be sent with the travel documents.
• Change Fee:
  One change is allowed free of charge after your reservation is confirmed, based on availability. US$50 will be charged for each of the subsequent changes. Once documents / tickets have been issued, no change is permitted.
• Passport:
  All customers' passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the return date of your trip. Please consult with your travel agent or Ritz Tours if you have a non-US passport.
• Entry Visa: We assume you hold a valid US passport
  * No entry visa required for US passport holders going to the United Arab Emirates (up to 60 days).
  * Entry visa is required for US passport holders going to Egypt
  * $45 check for a single entry Egypt visa with validity of 6 months from the issuance date and valid for a stay of up to 30 days.
  * Make the check payable to “Ritz Tours” and mail your original passport, two color passport photos size 2'' X 2'', and completed Egypt visa application form to Ritz Tours at least 45 days prior to departure.
  * We will keep your passport (with the entry visa) to be sent along with your travel documents. If you require your passport sooner, please enclose additional $15 check so that we can send it back immediately upon its return from the embassy.
  * If you are applying for your own visa, a copy of your passport and entry visa should be sent to Ritz Tours. All documents and tickets will be issued under your passport name
  * Ritz Tours is not responsible when you are denied entrance for any reason at any foreign country, even if you have a valid passport and visa
  * Visa requirements may change at any time. Up-to-date requirements may be found atwww.ritztours.com
• Late Bookings:
  Last minute booking (within 60 days prior to departure) is subject to availability and taken only with full payment.
• Charge for Children:
  For children 11 year old and under, if they share a room with 2 adults and not ask for an extra bed, the cost is 75% of a regular adult price; if they need a bed in the same room with 2 adults, the cost will be 90% of the regular adult price. Children 12 and older will be charged at the regular adult price.
• Shopping:
  To meet your shopping needs, certain shopping stops during the tour have been arranged by the local handling agency. Although Ritz Tours' tour directors will be happy to assist you with any shopping requirements, we do not take any responsibility for any items purchased at shops on the tour. Any after sales correspondence - must be between the customer and the shops.
• Client Privacy:
  Ritz Tours will not discuss or disclose any details of our clients' trip with any third party other than the clients' authorized agent, the airlines, hotels, and land & cruise operators.

• Ritz Tours, as tour operator, acts only as an agent for contracted services. All travel arrangements included in this trip are made on participant's behalf upon the expresscondition that neither Ritz Tours nor its agents shall be liable or responsible in the absence of its (or their) negligence for any direct, indirect, consequential harm, or irregularity of any kind which may be accessioned by reason of any act or omission of any person or entity, including without limitation, any act of negligence or breach of contract of any third party such as an airline, train, motor coach, private car, cruise vessel, boat, or any other conveyance, hotel, sightseeing provider, local ground-handler, restaurant, etc., which is to or does supply any goods or services for this trip. Participant understands that Ritz Tours neither owns nor operates such third party suppliers and accordingly agrees to seek remedies directly and only with those suppliers and not hold Ritz Tours responsible for their acts, omissions or commissions. Without their limiting the foregoing, Ritz Tours and its agents are not responsible for any losses or expenses due to delay or changes of schedule, over booking of accommodations, default of any third parties, sickness, weather, strike, acts of God, acts of terrorism, force majeure, acts of government's civil disturbances, war, quarantine, customs regulations, epidemics, criminal activity or for any other cause beyond its control. All such losses or expenses have to be borne and paid for by the participant.

• Ritz Tours accepts no responsibility for value, reliability, quality or authenticity of any goods purchased while on tour or for any mailing, freight or shipping arrangements.

• Ritz Tours reserves the right to decline to accept, or retain any person as tour participant, should such person's health, mental condition, physical infirmity or general deportment impede the operation of the tour or the rights, welfare or enjoyment of other tour participant.

• Ritz Tours reserves the right to substitute hotels, and alter the itinerary, withdraw any tour and make any desirable alteration for the convenience of the operation of tours. Ritz Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour prior to departure for any reason. Liability for such cancellation is limited to full refund of money received by Ritz Tours, and this will constitute full settlement with the tour member.

• Baggage is carried at owner's risk and baggage insurance is recommended. Ritz Tours is not responsible for loss, theft, damage or delay to passenger's luggage.

• Ritz Tours is not responsible for typographical or printing errors or omissions in this brochure.

• Ritz Tours accepts no responsibility for cost, which may occur as a result of a participant failing to secure adequate insurance coverage, which coverage is highly recommended. Generally, your health insurance does not cover expenses outside the USA.

• Ritz Tours is not responsible for participant's visa or passport requirements, nor will a refund of unused services be made, nor reimbursement of any additional expenditure if a participant is denied entry to a country for this or any other reason.

• The general conditions under which you agree to utilize the services of Ritz Tours may not be amended in any way, except in writing, by an authorized officer of Ritz Tours. By utilizing the services of Ritz Tours, you agree that the exclusive venue for all claims shall be the County of Los Angeles, State of California, and such claims shall be determined according to the laws and jurisdiction of the State of California.

• The issuance of tickets and vouchers shall be deemed to be consent to the above terms and conditions.