Connoisseuroo ’s ChoiceBY SCENIC TOURS

Connoisseur’s Choiceby SCENICTOURS

Connoisseur’s Choiceby BY

Connoisseur’s ChoiceBY SCENIC TOURS

Connoisseur’s Choiceby SCENICTOURS

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Connoisseur’s Choice

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Cape Town to Cairo

Since 1992 Getaway has travelled all over the

world to create our top rating TV program for over

two million viewers each week. Wherever we go,

we showcase the very best of every type of holiday.

We are now thrilled to offer you the chance to be

part of an epic journey from Cape Town to Cairo.

Our exclusive partnership with Connoisseur’s Choice

by Scenic Tours is a first. For over 20 years Scenic

Tours have built an enviable reputation for high

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FairmOnT mara SaFari Club, maSai mara; TEmPlE OF ramSES ii, abu SimbEl

quality all-inclusive touring holidays. Today they are

the leading touring company to many australian

and international destinations because, like the

Getaway team, they have a passion for travel.

Getaway and Scenic Tours have united to develop

this 26 day holiday of a lifetime. Your journey

is fully escorted by a expert Scenic Tours’ Tour

Director. as seats are limited to just 35 guests, you

are assured the highest level of personal service

throughout. You will travel from the southern tip of

africa to Victoria Falls and to the finest game parks

in South africa and Kenya’s masai mara. Then fly

to Egypt and see the ancient marvels of Cairo, the

nile and abu Simbel.

You will take a trip on the world’s most luxurious

train, stay in 5-star hotels and game lodges and

spend three nights aboard a luxurious nile cruise

ship. at every destination you will enjoy a host of

included sightseeing, meals and activities as well as

special Connoisseur’s Highlights.

The following pages detail every aspect of this

fabulous adventure and, with only one departure

scheduled for 2010, we recommend that you book

as soon as possible.

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CCAmazing Africaafrica is simply incredible, with its abundance of

dramatic landscapes, cosmopolitan people and

sensational wildlife. The first part of our getaway

takes you to the best of South africa, Zambia and

Kenya – join us and we promise that you will leave

richly rewarded by every experience. Your holiday

starts in Cape Town with an ascent of Table

mountain followed by two days exploring the

Cape Peninsula and the charming wine region.

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in Johannesburg, you will meet local residents

in Soweto for an insight into the struggles of

apartheid. nothing can prepare you for the close

encounters you will have with wildlife on safari in

a 5,000 hectare private concession within Kruger

national Park which is renowned for reliable

sightings of the ‘big Five’ – particularly the

elusive leopard.

The included scenic helicopter flight over Victoria

Falls will show you why the falls are known as the

‘Smoke that Thunders’ while you soar above the

2 kilometre wide Zambezi river as it transforms

into the widest curtain of falling water on earth.

Kenya is africa’s original safari destination,

attracting explorers and adventurers for centuries.

Follow their footsteps in the rainforests and misty

valleys of aberdare national Park and at lake

nakuru, where thousands of pink flamingos nest

on the shores. large groups of hippopotami can

be spotted in the waterways of the masai mara.

but it is the spectacular annual migration across

the plains of millions of wildebeest, gazelles and

zebras stalked by hungry predators that will

transfix you.

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CCas a guest of Connoisseur’s Choice, you can be

sure that your accommodation through africa will

be beyond compare. The mount nelson Hotel is

the most iconic luxury hotel in Cape Town and

is set in a lush garden estate with a romantic

heritage and a distinctive sense of style. You

will spend two nights on board the ‘Pride of

africa’ - rovos rail, with a justifiable reputation

as the most luxurious train in the world. Enjoy

Luxury Stays

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fine cuisine in 5-star luxury and recapture the

romance of a bygone era as some of the most

varied scenery imaginable unfolds before you.

Exquisite Private Game LodgesThe lavish suites at Tinga Private Game lodge

epitomise comfort and style, and each suite boasts

its own private game-viewing deck and heated

plunge pool, with views of the Sabie river. a

stone’s throw away from the mighty Victoria Falls,

your balcony room at the royal livingstone Hotel

overlooks the smooth waters of the Zambezi river,

just before it plunges over the waterfall.

named after noah’s ark, The ark lodge overlooks

a floodlit waterhole and salt lick which attracts

a host of wildlife which can be seen from several

viewing decks and lounges. Flamingo Hill Camp

at lake nakuru is small and exclusive, with

self-contained tents meticulously decorated in

calming safari tones. Surrounded on three sides

by the mara river, and on the edge of the masai

mara - Fairmont mara Safari Club is a collection

of luxury tents with four poster beds, ensuite

bathrooms and verandahs overlooking the hippo

and crocodile-filled river.

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CCEternal EgyptThe contrast between the natural wonders of africa and the manmade wonders of Egypt is stunning. You will discover the ‘Egypt of the Pharaohs’ in Cairo’s Egyptian museum, at the Pyramids of Giza and at the awe-inspiring temples that line the shores of the nile river Valley including abu Simbel and Karnak in luxor.

The scene is set at the Great Pyramids, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world, where you

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visit the Solar boat museum and view the

5,000 year old funeral boat of King Khufu.

That evening, you will be our guest at a welcome

reception and dinner hosted by your Egyptologist,

who will present an introductory briefing.

We fly you to abu Simbel and the massive

temples of ramses ii and nefertari, which were

painstakingly relocated during the flooding of

lake nasser and the construction of the aswan

High Dam 40 years ago. at aswan you’ll be

served high tea and take in panoramic views from

the observation tower at your hotel on an island

in the middle of the nile. You will visit a nubian

Village and gain insight into traditional life on

the nile.

Cruising is the only way to truly appreciate the

history and grandeur of the nile, and you will

spend three nights aboard a luxury ship sailing

between aswan and luxor. in luxor you will

enter Tutankhamen’s tomb in the Valley of the

Kings. returning to Cairo your Egyptologist will

accompany you to the Egyptian museum, where

you will enter the mummies’ room and come face

to face with the ancient rulers of Egypt.

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CCConnoisseur’s Choice guests will be pampered and stay at two of Egypt’s finest palace hotels, be treated to a luxury three night cruise on the mighty nile river and end the tour with the only hotel in Cairo to offer views of the Pyramids and the nile.

Cruise the nile onboard the newest luxury cruise boat, the Jaz minerva. The ship offers supreme comfort and cruising pleasure. Enjoy your well-

Royal Style

Sofitel Old Winter Palace, luxor

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appointed cabin with large panoramic sliding

glass windows. relax and enjoy your cruising

experience in the lounge bars or on the open Sun

Deck. The vessel offers every amenity for watching

the passing scenery, combined with fine dining

and entertainment.

Stay in Egypt’s Palace HotelsThe mena House Oberoi is a palatial hotel set

in the shadow of the Great Pyramids and has

welcomed kings, heads of state and celebrities

since 1869. Set in forty acres of gardens, the

hotel’s royal history is reflected in luxurious

interiors that are embellished with exquisite

antiques. The Elephantine island resort in aswan

is the perfect place to relax, offering a haven of

tranquility with its unique location on an island in

the middle of the river nile.

built in 1886 on the banks of the nile, the Sofitel

Old Winter Palace luxor’s magnificent Victorian

architecture, grand staircases and tropical gardens

reflect a rich history. The Four Seasons Hotel Cairo

at The First residence is a gracious sanctuary of

hospitality and service, with impressive views of

the Great Pyramids and the nile.

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4 Day 1 Cape Town, africa Fly to the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. This afternoon enjoy a city tour before embarking on a cable car journey to the top of Table Mountain. The cableway takes just 10 minutes to reach the summit, during which time the floor rotates 360º ensuring everyone gets a view of the city and surrounds. This evening join your fellow travellers for a welcome dinner. Three night Stay: mount nelson Hotel. Meals: Highlight Dinner

4 Day 2 Cape TownEnjoy a full day touring around Cape Peninsula. Travel along the magnificent coastal drive to the quaint fishing village of Hout Bay. Spend time exploring Cape Point Nature Reserve where you will enjoy a ride to the summit onboard the ‘Flying Dutchman’ funicular train. Take in the breathtaking views across the Cape of Good Hope before continuing to Boulders Beach, home to a protected colony of African Penguins. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4 Day 3 Cape TownDepart for a full day tour of The Winelands. This area is renowned for its gracious blend of 18th Century Cape Dutch, Georgian and Victorian architecture. Visit the university town of Stellenbosch and enjoy wine tasting with lunch. Tonight enjoy a dinner of fine local cuisine.Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Highlight Dinner

4 Day 4 Cape Town – rovos railAfter breakfast transfer to Cape Town Railway Station and board the luxurious Rovos Rail, your home for the next two nights. Each of the deluxe suites have been painstakingly refurbished to their former glory with handsome wood panelling and original features dating back to the early 1900’s, yet with all the modern conveniences you would expect. The 1,600 kilometre journey offers an outstanding opportunity to view the wonderful scenery that South Africa has to offer, with regular stops along the way at quaint villages and towns. This afternoon explore the historic town of Matjiesfontein, a preserved Victorian village. This evening enjoy dinner in the elegant dining car where dressing up for dinner is still a tradition. Two night Stay: rovos rail.

Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4 Day 5 rovos railYour magnificent rail journey continues today through the gold rich Highveld and the Great Karoo. There is no better place to enjoy the passing scenery than the observation car located at the rear of the train. This afternoon enjoy a city tour of the former diamond town of Kimberley and visit the Mine Museum and the world’s largest man-made excavation, the Big Hole. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Tour Highlights• City tour of Cape Town including a cable car ride to the summit of Table Mountain• Ride onboard the ‘Flying Dutchman’ funicular train to the top of Cape Point

• Two night journey on board the luxurious Rovos Rail

• Game drives in Kruger National Park • Visit a local Zambian Village

Connoisseur’s Highlights• A guided tour of Soweto including a visit

to a traditional home and local school• Fine dining experience onboard the

Royal Livingstone Express• Helicopter flight over Victoria Falls

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of the magnificent Zambezi River as you spot for local wildlife and enjoy sundowners. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast

4 Day 11 Victoria Falls – Johannesburg

Connoisseur’s Highlight What a way to start your day, with an included helicopter flight over the falls! The flight will provide outstanding views of the waters thundering below and the natural wildlife in the surrounding bush, a truly remarkable experience.

Then board your flight to Johannesburg. Overnight Stay: D’oreale Grande Hotel. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Dinner

allowing unlimited game viewing and access to areas of historical significance and aesthetic beauty that the southern Kruger has to offer. This evening dine on the deck of your lodge whilst watching the sun set over the Sabie River and African bushveld. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Highlight Dinner

4 Day 9 Kruger national Park – Victoria Falls

This morning fly to Livingstone and transfer to the luxurious Royal Livingstone Hotel located just steps from the Zambezi River and the mighty Victoria Falls. This afternoon enjoy a walk to the falls and take in the spectacular views from Knife Edge Bridge. Connoisseur’s Highlight This evening a gourmet experience awaits onboard a luxuriously restored 1920’s steam train. Take in the wonderful scenery as you travel through the picturesque Zambezi Valley and enjoy a sumptuous six course banquet complemented with fine local wines.Two night Stay: royal livingstone Hotel. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Highlight Dinner

4 Day 10 Victoria FallsVisit a local village for a taste of traditional Zambian life dating back to the 11th century. Explore the quaint town of Livingstone, complete with its curio shops and the David Livingstone Museum before boarding your vessel for a sunset cruise. Admire the landscape

4 Day 6 rovos rail – Johannesburg

This morning disembark in Pretoria at Rovos Rail’s private station and transfer to your hotel in Johannesburg. Connoisseur’s Highlight This afternoon explore the fascinating history of South africa’s apartheid regime with a visit to Soweto where you’ll have the opportunity to meet local residents during a visit to a traditional home and the local school.Stop at ‘Wandies Place’ for afternoon tea. Overnight Stay: Westcliff Hotel. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Dinner

4 Day 7 Johannesburg – Kruger national Park

Your journey continues today to the province of Mpumulanga and Tinga Private Game Lodge, situated in a 5,000 hectare Private Concession within Kruger National Park. Your spacious, luxury suite offers magnificent views of the Sabie River which you can enjoy from your private deck and heated plunge pool. Late afternoon depart for an evening game drive before dining under the African sky. Two night Stay: Tinga Private Game lodge.Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Highlight Dinner

4 Day 8 Kruger national ParkToday experience the thrill of a morning and afternoon game drive through this amazing National Park. The open Land Rovers are permitted to traverse the entire Kruger network,

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4 Day 12 Johannesburg – nairobi After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to Nairobi. On arrival you will be transferred to Fairmont The Norfolk Hotel. This luxuriously appointed hotel has played a leading role in Kenya’s colourful history and continues to be Nairobi’s finest and best-known hotel. Overnight Stay: Fairmont The norfolk Hotel. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Dinner

4 Day 13 nairobi – aberdare national Park

Following breakfast, drive north to Mount Kenya through fertile and hilly mosaics of small farms. Connoisseur’s Highlight Enjoy an exclusive traditional performance by the Kikuyu Dancers before arriving at the ark lodge. Nestled in Aberdare National Park, in the heart of tropical rainforest, this unique game lodge overlooks a waterhole and a salt lick which attracts a host of wildlife including elephants and leopards. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Salient. Overnight Stay: The ark lodge. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4 Day 14 aberdare national Park – lake nakuru

Travel through the Great Rift Valley en route to Lake Nakuru. A National Park since 1968, this area is a bird watcher’s paradise with over 450 species living in and around the lake. Most populous are the pink flamingos who flock to

the alkaline lake and from a distance appear to turn the water pink with their sheer numbers. Overnight Stay: Flamingo Hill Camp. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4 Day 15 lake nakuru – masai maraAfter an early morning game drive, enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Transfer to Naivasha airport for your flight to the Masai Mara, the setting for one of the most spectacular seasonal events in the world – the annual wildebeest migration. Arriving in the Mara late afternoon, board your vehicle for an exciting game drive in search of the ‘Big 5’ enroute to the Fairmont Mara Safari Club, which is the epitome of tented luxury. Connoisseur’s Highlight Enjoy an exclusive welcome ceremony by vibrant maasai Dancers.Two night Stay: Fairmont mara Safari Club. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4 Day 16 masai maraEnjoy morning and afternoon game drives through this spectacular game reserve. With the largest population of lions in Kenya, the Mara is a perfect place to see these magnificent animals in their natural environment. The Mara is also home to vast herds of zebra and elephants with leopard, cheetah and a recovering population of black rhino. This afternoon visit a Maasai Village to gain an understanding of a traditional way of life that has been enjoyed in this part of the world for centuries. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Tour Highlights• Visit Lake Nakuru

• Enjoy game drives in the Masai Mara • Visit a traditional Maasai Village

• Full day tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

• Three Night luxury Nile Cruise• Enter the Temple of Isis in Philae

• Visit Kom Ombo and Edfu temples

Connoisseur’s Highlights• Traditional Kikuyu performance

• Exclusive Maasai welcome • Visit the amazing Solar Boat Museum• Private lecture and welcome reception

with your Egyptologist• Highlight trip to Abu Simbel

• High Tea in the Observation tower• Visit a Nubian Village in Aswan

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4 Day 21 nile Cruise Set sail this morning for Kom Ombo. The temple, built in the third century BC, stands at a bend in the Nile and is dedicated to two divinities: Sobek, God of Fertility and Horus, the Solar War God. After visiting the temple sail to Edfu and enter the magnificently preserved Temple of Horus, the Falcon God. Unique amongst the temples of Upper Egypt, the temple is located on the west bank of the Nile, normally dedicated to the afterlife. Impressive features of this temple are the carvings and hieroglyphics that cover nearly every surface. Continue to Luxor where your boat moors this evening. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

arguably the greatest indulgence of any Pharaoh, the breathtaking facade consists of four gigantic statues of the Pharaoh seated on his throne. Each statue is 20 metres high.

Return to the airport and fly to Aswan. Connoisseur’s Highlight This afternoon enjoy High Tea from the top of the Observation Tower and marvel at the unsurpassed 360º views of the nile.

Tonight enjoy dinner in the hotel.

Overnight Stay: Elephantine island resort aswan.Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Dinner

4 Day 20 aswan – nile CruiseConnoisseur’s Highlight This morning travel by motorboat to a local nubian village and wander amongst the mud houses for a fascinating insight into life on the nile.

Check into your home for the next three nights, your luxurious Nile cruise boat and enjoy lunch on board. This afternoon take a motorboat to visit the Temple of Isis at Philae. Built in the third century BC and known as the ‘Jewel of the Nile’, this lovely temple complex is located on an island and is dedicated to the goddess Isis. It features well preserved temple buildings, courtyards, reliefs and murals. Visit the Aswan High Dam before returning to the cruise boat. Three night luxury nile Cruise: Jaz minerva. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4 Day 17 masai mara – Cairo This morning embark on your final game drive before enjoying a traditional bush breakfast. Take a short flight back to Nairobi, with spectacular views over the landscape below. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant before boarding your onward flight to Cairo. Two night Stay: mena House Oberoi, Garden Pyramid View rooms. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch

4 Day 18 Cairo A highlight today is your tour of the remaining 7th Wonder of the Ancient World, the Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the sight of the Pyramid of Khufu, the largest pyramid.

Connoisseur’s Highlight Visit the Solar boat museum to view the 5,000 year old, 141-foot funeral boat of King Khufu.

Your visit to Giza Plateau ends with the famous Sphinx carved from a single limestone block. Connoisseur’s Highlight This evening join your Egyptologist for a welcome reception and introductory talk on Egypt followed by dinner. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Dinner

4 Day 19 Cairo – aswanConnoisseur’s Highlight Transfer to the airport for your private charter flight to abu Simbel and the temples of ramses ll and Queen nefertari.

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4 Day 22 Valley of the Kings This morning cross to the west bank of the Nile and explore this important archaeological site. First stop is the Colossi of Memnon. Next visit the imposing Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Connoisseur’s Highlight Your final stop is the Valley of the Kings, where you will enter the tomb of Tutankhamen. This evening visit Luxor temple, the temple’s façade is most impressive when visited under floodlights at night. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4 Day 23 luxorThis morning disembark your cruise boat and visit Karnak Temple. Then check-in to the Sofitel Old Winter Palace and enjoy some time to relax. Connoisseur’s Highlight The evening begins with cocktails in the Victorian lounge, and then an exclusive dinner by candlelight in the luxurious tropical gardens of the hotel. Overnight Stay: Sofitel Winter Palace luxor.Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Highlight Dinner

4 Day 24 luxor – Cairo This morning fly to Cairo. On arrival a highlight is your tour of the incredible Egyptian Museum. Connoisseur’s Highlight Visit King Tutankhamen’s collection, before entering the mummies room and coming face to face with some of the great ruler’s of ancient Egypt.Two night Stay: Four Seasons resort, First residence Cairo.Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast

4 Day 25 CairoThis morning visit Salah el Din’s Citadel for a breathtaking view of the entire city across to the Pyramids. Next, visit Mohammed Ali’s great Mosque. Continue to the heart of Islamic Cairo for a walking tour of Moaz Street and visit to El Suhamy House. Your tour ends with the world-famous Khan el Khalili Bazaar. This evening enjoy your farewell dinner in the hotel.Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Highlight Dinner

4 Day 26 Journey HomeYour tour ends today and after breakfast you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your flight home. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast

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Tour Highlights• Visit Luxor and Karnak Temples

• View the Colossi of Memnon and enterQueen Hatshepsut’s Temple• Tour the Valley of the Kings

• Guided visit to the Cairo Museum led by your Egyptologist

• Tour Islamic Cairo including the famous Khan el Khalili Bazaar

• Farewell Dinner

Connoisseur’s Highlights• Enter Tutankhamen’s Tomb

• Private Dinner in the Old Winter Palace• Enter the Mummies Room in the

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Tour Departure Date: 25 August 2010 Tour Code: ZCCG

lanD OnlY (Join Cape Town, depart Cairo) ............................................................................................. $19,995

SinGlE SuPPlEmEnT .................................................................................................................. $4,685

air anD lanD (ECOnOmY ClaSS) ........................................................................................... $24,975

air anD lanD (buSinESS ClaSS◆) ........................................................................................... $32,175

DEPOSiT (required within 7 days of booking)...................................................................................... $3,000

*airport Taxes and Charges approximately inCluDED

land Only ........................................................................................................................................ $160

Economy Class ................................................................................................................................$1,047

business Class◆ ................................................................................................................................$1,082

26 Day Fully Escorted

4 Day 1 Dubai, united arab EmiratesThis morning fly to Dubai. On arrival you are met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Three night Stay: Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah beach luxury room. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast

4 Day 2 Traditional and modern Dubai This morning sample the historic sites and cosmopolitan life of Dubai on your private city tour. Visit Al Fahidi Fort and the Dubai Museum. Ride the Abra (water-taxi) across the creek and wander through the gold and spice souks. Continue to Jumeira Mosque, Burj Al Arab and the Mall of the Emirates before visiting Palm Jumeirah where you ride

the monorail. The view is stunning as you look over this man-made marvel, located on the Arabian Gulf. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast

4 Day 3 Dubai – Dune SafariMorning at leisure. Late afternoon depart on your highlight in Dubai, the Desert Dune Safari. Visit the eastern desert of Dubai, driving over the sand dunes, and watch the sun set over the dunes before reaching a traditional Arabic camp for your sumptuous dinner. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast, Highlight Dinner

4 Day 4 Dubai – Journey HomeYour tour ends today and after breakfast you will be transferred to Dubai International Airport for your onward or homebound flight. Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast

lanD OnlY (flight Cairo to Dubai not included) .............................................................................................$1,295SinGlE SuPPlEmEnT ......................................................................................................................................$595air anD lanD (ECOnOmY ClaSS – CairO- Dubai) ......................................................................................$1,995air anD lanD (buSinESS ClaSS – CairO- Dubai) ........................................................................................$2,595

*airport Taxes and Charges approximately inCluDED Economy Class .......................................................................................................................... $107 business Class ........................................................................................................................... $116

based on twin share – per person, in australian Dollars. Dubai extension is only available in conjunction with the 26 Day Cape Town to Cairo tour. air anD lanD packages include flight from Cairo to Dubai. This is not escorted by a

Scenic Tours’ Tour Director. local private guide and/or transfer representative will provide all advertised services in Dubai. *Taxes and charges are included and are subject to change without notice.

4 Days in DubaiAfter your Cape Town to Cairo tour, you may like to add a 3-night stay in Dubai. Tour Code: ZCDG

based on twin share – per person, in australian Dollars. lanD OnlY package includes flights from Kruger national Park to livingstone and domestic flights within Kenya and Egypt, all in economy class. air anD lanD packages include all flights as outlined in the itinerary and is based

on flights from Sydney, melbourne, brisbane, Perth or adelaide, on Singapore airlines. Prices from other cities are available on request. ◆buSinESS ClaSS is not available for the following flights: Kruger national Park to livingstone and domestic flights within Kenya and Egypt.

*Taxes and charges are included and are subject to change without notice.

IMPORTANTThe terms, conditions and limitation of liability under which the Tours operate are set out in these terms and conditions and the payment of the Security Deposit or Tour Price represents acceptance by You of the following: In the event of any inconsistency between these terms and conditions and the Tour Brochure, the terms and conditions will prevail to the extent of that inconsistency. Definitions and interpretation1. In these terms and conditions, unless the context otherwise requires: capitalised words have the meanings given in the dictionary in clause 80; and these terms and conditions must be interpreted in accordance with clause 81.2. The tours in the Tour Brochure are co-ordinated by Scenic Tours Pty Limited (Company).Bookings3. Any booking is made pursuant to these terms and conditions.4. It is a condition of booking that You are fit and able to take care of Yourself for the duration of the Tour.5. The Company may, if in the opinion of any representative of the Company or Carrier, either refuse to allow You on the Tour or expel You from the Tour if Your mental or physical condition is such as to render You: incapable of caring for Yourself; likely to become objectionable to other passengers; or a hazard to Yourself or other passengers. The Company will not be liable for any expenses arising from such persons being precluded from completing the Tour for any such reason.6. Each booking is conditional on the Company securing the minimum number of bookings required to operate the Tour and to ensure an enjoyable group atmosphere. Where sufficient numbers cannot be achieved, the Company reserves the right to cancel or suspend a scheduled departure. The Company will endeavour to make any decision to cancel or suspend the Tour within 60 days prior to the scheduled Tour departure date.7. Any booking made within 21 days prior to the scheduled Tour departure date will incur the Late Booking Fee.8. If Your booking is not a twin-share booking You must pay the Single Supplement Rate for the Tour at time of booking. At Your request, the Company will endeavour to match You with another single traveller. If the Company is successful, You will be refunded the Single Supplement Rate within 2 weeks of completion of the Tour. The Company otherwise accepts no responsibility for the suitability of the rooming partner and it is a condition of travel that single passengers are willing to share accommodation and accept the rooming partners allocated by the Company. If a passenger at any time during the tour considers the rooming partner to be unsuitable, the Company will, using the pre-paid single supplement and subject to availability, attempt to arrange single accommodation for the remainder of the tour. 9. Where available, You will be allocated a cruise cabin or room category as requested in Your booking and referred to in the Tour Brochure. You may request an upgrade to another cabin or room type by notice in writing to the Company and on payment of the difference in the Tour Price and the Variation Fee.10. If You have any special requirements (including dietary requirements) You must notify those requirements to the Company at the time of booking and reconfirm your request with the Scenic Tour Director upon arrival. Special requests are a request only. Scenic Tours will do all possible to accommodate requests but cannot guarantee special requests can be met in all instances.Tour Features11. The features of the Tour are set out in the Tour Brochure. 12. The Company makes no representation about the features of any Tour other than those expressly set out in the Tour Brochure and these terms and conditions.13. Tour and Cruise Maps: Any maps or other route depictions contained in this brochure or any brochure issued by Scenic Tours are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon as the actual route being taken. Scenic Tours is not liable for any loss suffered by You as a result of You relying on the map or other route depiction contained in any documentation provided by Scenic Tours.Brochure Validity14. The Tour Brochure and these terms and conditions are valid for the departure date as stated in the Tour Brochure unless otherwise indicated.All prices in the Tour Brochure are current at the time of printing and are subject to change without notice. Prices for additional departure dates will be advised at the time of booking.Variation and Cancellation by the Company15. The Company reserves the right to: alter or change the accommodation, Carriers or vessels at any time for any reason; and cancel or alter the itinerary and/or Tour at any time without notice as the Company considers necessary for any reason whatsoever including road, weather or traffic conditions, non performance of suppliers, industrial action, operational conditions and requirements, water level problems, excessive winds or Force Majeure event.16. Where a Tour is cancelled prior to the departure date, the Company will use its reasonable endeavours to offer the nearest possible alternative tour (subject to a refund or payment to cover any tour price difference) or, if this is not acceptable to You, refund the Tour Price or such portion of it as the Company considers appropriate.17. In the event of industrial action affecting air, rail, cruise or tour related transportation the Company will make every effort to contact the client and advise alternative arrangements. The after hours emergency number is +61 400 009 575 .18. You acknowledge the Company is often not the provider of attractions, excursions and/or optional tours (Tour Inclusion). Accordingly, You agree the Company may, where it is required to do so, suspend or cancel any Tour Inclusion where that Tour Inclusion is not available or, in the opinion of the Company, unadvisable or unsuitable.19. You agree the Company is not liable for, and You discharge and release the Company and its directors, officers, employees, agents or subcontractors absolutely and unconditionally from all Claims arising from or in connection with the Company exercising its rights under

clauses 15-20.20. Any expense incurred by You as a result of the Company exercising its rights under clauses 15-20 will be Your sole responsibility.Variation or Cancellation by You21. If You request a variation to Your booking, the Company may choose to accept or reject that request at its sole discretion. If the Company accepts Your request, You must pay the Variation Fee.22. You may cancel Your booking by notice to the Company in writing and payment of the Cancellation Fee.23. Cancellations: Are not effective until received by the Company. Days of notice are based on the first date on which clients commence arrangements booked through the Company, including pre-tour accommodation and flights. Days of notice commence from the day notice is received (during office hours not being weekend or public holiday) by the Company. The following fees apply to each individual person on cancellation:CANCELLATION FEESDAYS OF NOTICE: FEE PER PERSON120 days and over Loss of Deposit119 days to 91 days 20% of tour fare90 days to 62 days 50% of tour fare61 days or less 100% of tour farePlease note: Transferring to another date is treated as a cancellation and cancellation fees will apply.24. AUTO CANCELLATIONPlease note: Bookings will be automatically cancelled if deposit is not received by Scenic Tours within 7 days of booking.Security Deposit25. To secure any booking, You must pay the Security Deposit within 7 days of booking.26. Any Security Deposit paid will automatically be credited towards the Tour Price at the time of final payment, unless otherwise requested. 27. Security Deposits are non-transferable and non-refundable. 28. SECURITY DEPOSITDeposits listed in this brochure are correct unless otherwise stated in promotional offers.29. PAYMENT OF TOUR PRICEThe total tour price must be paid no later than 120 days prior to departure to confirm bookings unless otherwise stated in promotional offers. It is the sole responsibility of clients to pay the tour price by the due date.Tour Price and Payment30. The Company reserves the right to vary the Tour Price advertised or printed to cover any increase in air fare, fuel price, Government taxes and charges, exchange rate fluctuations, or other Tour related tariffs and costs.31. While travel agents can forward deposits and other payments on Your behalf, they are not the Company’s agent for the purpose of receipt of monies. Delivery to a travel agent of the Security Deposit or any part of the Tour Price does not constitute receipt by the Company and the Company is not liable in respect of any money paid to Your travel agent until such monies are received by the Company. 32. You acknowledge portions of the Tour may be provided by Carriers and accordingly accept that the Company may pass on any surcharge or other increase imposed by a Carrier without notice and You must pay that surcharge or increase as part of the Tour Price.33. Tour Price and Duration: All prices in this brochure are quoted in Australian currency and include tour preparation, operation and marketing costs. All prices in this brochure are current at time of printing but are subject to change without notice. The number of days duration stated in each itinerary includes day of departure and day of return.34. Included in your Fare: Airfares (not included in Land Only price with the exception of Kruger to Livingstone and domestic flights within Kenya and Egypt, all in economy class), all coach travel, service of a Tour Director, airport transfers outside Australia, meals, accommodation, sightseeing, game drives and admissions as indicated in the itinerary, all gratuities and tipping on escorted land tours. 35. NOT Included in your Fare: Airfares (unless specified on itinerary pages), taxes and fuel surcharges, meals not specified in the itinerary, drinks, laundry, passport fees and items of a personal nature. Changes to flight schedules may require additional overnight accommodation at either commencement or completion of tour, which is at client’s own expense.36. Variation Fee: A fee of $50 per file is payable for each change to the clients original booking to cover communication and administration cost.37. Late Booking Fee: A fee of $50 per file is payable for bookings made within 21 days of departure.GST38. If GST becomes payable by a party (the Supplier) in relation to any supply that it makes to the other party (the Recipient) under or in connection with these terms and conditions, the parties agree that: any consideration provided for that supply under these terms and conditions other than under this clause or any value deemed for GST purposes in relation to that supply (Agreed Amount) is exclusive of GST; an additional amount will be payable by the Recipient equal to the amount of GST payable by the Supplier in relation to that supply and the additional amount is, subject to having received a correctly rendered tax invoice from the Supplier, payable at the same time as any part of the Agreed Amount is to be provided for that supply; and the Supplier must provide the Recipient with a tax invoice in accordance with the GST Act.39. Where, under the terms of these terms and conditions, one Party is required to indemnify another, the amount by which the indemnifying party indemnifies the other does not include any amount for which the indemnified party (or an entity grouped with the indemnified party for GST purposes) has claimed, or is entitled to claim an input tax credit under the GST Act.Warranties40. Where the Company is the sole provider of the Tour, the Company

warrants the Tour will be carried out with due care and skill in a competent manner and according to generally applicable industry standards.41. To the extent permitted by law, all other express or implied warranties, representations or terms other than those expressly contained in these terms and conditions are expressly excluded.42. Where law implies any condition or warranty which cannot be excluded, then the Company’s liability for any breach of such implied condition or warranty is limited, at the Company’s absolute discretion, to one or more of the following: in the case of goods, any one or more of the following: the replacement of the goods or the supply of the equivalent goods; the repair of the goods; the payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent goods; the payment of the cost of having the goods repaired; or in the case of services: the supplying of the services again; or the payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.Liability43. Despite any other provision in these terms and conditions, and to the extent permitted by law, the Company’s total liability to You or any third party for any Claims made by You or any third party (including Claims in negligence) relating to the Tour, will not exceed the Tour Price actually paid by You.44. The Company will not be liable for any loss of profit, savings or revenue or interest or any other consequential, indirect, incidental, special or punitive loss, damage or expenses even if the Company has been advised of their possible existence and even if such loss, damage or expense is caused by the Company’s negligence or the negligence of Carriers.45. Nothing in these terms and conditions will operate to exclude, restrict or modify the application of any provision of the Trade Practices Act 1974 or any equivalent Australian State or Territory legislation, the exercise of a right conferred by such a provision, or any liability of the Company for a breach of a condition or warranty implied by such a provision, where it is unlawful to do so.46. You agree the Company is not liable for, and You discharge and release the Company and its directors, officers, employees, agents or subcontractors absolutely and unconditionally from: any loss suffered by You directly or indirectly arising from any Tour failing to arrive or depart at the times stated in the Tour Brochure (including accommodation expenses and missed travel connection expenses); any non-performance, change of itinerary or delays in departure or arrival times of other suppliers or Carriers; reliance by You on any representation made by the Company directly or indirectly (including any photographs or images in a Tour Brochure) which is not expressly stated in the Tour Brochure or these terms and conditions; or loss of enjoyment experienced by You in connection with the Tour.Carriers47. The Carriers (including airlines, rail carriers and sea carriers used in association with the Tours) are not responsible for statements in the Tour Brochure or any of its features.48. The applicable conditions of sale in use by the Carriers will constitute the sole contract between the Carriers and You and the You acknowledge You have received and agreed those conditions.Force Majeure49. The Company will not be liable for any delay or for failure to perform its obligations under these terms and conditions, resulting from or as a consequence of Force Majeure.50. If a delay or failure of the Company to perform its obligations is caused or anticipated due to Force Majeure, then performance by the Company of its obligations are suspended. 51. If a delay or failure by the Company to perform its obligations due to Force Majeure exceeds 60 days, the Company may immediately terminate these terms and conditions by giving written notice of termination to You.52. The Company will endeavour to book the most appropriate airfare for the Tour but accepts no liability in regards to the airfare or any loss suffered by You in connection with it.53. You should consult Your travel agent regarding the terms and conditions of any airfares.Airfare Conditions54. Discounted airfares are subject to availability and conditions apply. Your Scenic Tours reservations consultant will book the most appropriate fare for your tour. Please note that some discounted airfares have conditions which make them unsuitable to be used in conjunction with these tours. Full details and conditions may be obtained from your travel consultant. Early bird airfares will be ticketed upon receipt of deposit. Changes to original tickets will incur amendment fees, are subject to availability and surcharges may apply. Please note: All airfares are subject to routing restrictions. Airfares and applicable taxes are subject to increase without notice due to fare and tax changes, surcharges dependent on class available at time of booking and other factors outside our control. Please contact your travel consultant for the applicable rules and regulations.Airport Transfers55. Are only available on the day of the tours commencement and the day the tour terminates at designated times. Transfers outside these times will be at the client’s expense and arrangements. Clients who have purchased Scenic Tours pre and post tour hotel accommodation will be provided Airport transfers to/from their hotel to the relevant gateway airport. If your airline booking is not made by Scenic Tours, you must ensure your flight details are provided to Scenic Tours (this can be entered by Tour Personaliser at www.scenictours.com (http://www.scenictours.com.au/). Please note: No refund will be given for unused transfers. Transfers cannot be routed to other pick-up points or destinations. Clients who miss the pre-booked transfer will be responsible for making their own way to/from the ship or hotel at own expense. Transfers must be booked and flights advised to Scenic Tours a minimum of 60 days prior to travel otherwise transfers cannot be guaranteed.Itinerary Changes56. During local or national holidays, certain facilities such as museums and restaurants, sightseeing tours and shopping may be limited or not available. Alternatives will be offered if possible.

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57. Tutankhamen’s Tomb, Luxor: At the time of printing the tomb is still open and receiving visitors. A closure date for renovation of the tomb has not been advised by the Egyptian Government. Should the tomb close an alternative tomb will be substituted. 58. Cruising Itinerary Changes (1): The cruise company and Scenic Tours reserve the right to cancel, advance or postpone any scheduled vacation and/or sailing date and may, but are not obligated to, substitute another vessel and shall not be liable for any loss whatsoever to tour/cruise participants by reason of any such cancellation, advancement or postponement. In the event of cancellation by cruise companies and Scenic Tours only, tour/cruise participants only right of recourse shall be to refund monies paid to the cruise companies and Scenic Tours in connection with such tour/cruise. The cruise companies and Scenic Tours reserve the right to change the itinerary whenever conditions, in the opinion of the Master of the ship or local waterways regulations, render it advisable or necessary. The cruise companies and Scenic Tours will not be responsible for any loss or expense caused by reasons of such change.59. Cruising Itinerary Changes (2): You acknowledge that cruise itineraries involving travel by river may be disrupted by causes beyond the control of the Company including high and low water levels, flooding, adverse weather conditions, lock closures, breakdown of vessels, travel warnings and other advice provided by governments and other Force Majeure events. In these circumstances whilst the Company will use reasonable endeavours to provide an alternative itinerary which is similar to the disrupted itinerary, you agree the Company may substitute a motorcoach or other arrangement (acceptable to the Company) in place of the vessel for all or part of the itinerary and You will have no claim against the Company as a result of it doing so.60. Nile Cruising: Schedules and activities subject to change dependent upon water levels, port accessibility and weather. Clients must be able to climb ramps for ship embarkation/disembarkation; these may have a number of steep steps. Port sequence and times may vary. A traverse of the Esna lock is included between Luxor and Edfu. In peak periods, due to the volume of traffic, the traverse of the lock is allocated on a schedule determined by Egyptian Port Authorities. Scenic Tours does not have any influence over the schedule.Risk and Insurance61. The Company discloses: there are risks associated with the Tour and its activities (including Tour Inclusions); certain risks and dangers may arise beyond control of the Company including events of Force Majeure, hazards of travelling in undeveloped areas, travel by boat, train, automobile, aircraft or other means of transportation, forces of nature, political unrest and accident, illness, epidemics or pandemics in regions without means of rapid evacuation or medical facilities; and baggage is entirely at Your risk during the Tour.62. Despite any other provision in these terms and conditions, You agree the Company is not liable for, and You discharge and release the Company from all Claims arising from or in connection with any loss or harm suffered by You arising from any risk identified to You referred to in clause 61 or any other risk which You should have reasonably recognised.63. It is Your sole responsibility to obtain suitable insurances for the Tour. Scenic Tours recommend passengers investigate all Department of Foreign Affairs warnings regarding the safety of travelling to certain destinations listed in this brochure.Smoking64. Smoking is not permitted inside tourist coaches, onboard cruise ships and such other places prohibited by the Company from time to time. 65. The Company will use its reasonable endeavours to ensure there are frequent stops on any coach trip and outside decks on board are available for smoking but the Company cannot guarantee these facilities will be available.Baggage Allowance66. Clients are entitled to carry one suitcase per person with the total sum of its length, width and height not exceeding 160cm (62 inches) and weight 20kg (42 lbs.). Personal items such as make-up, cameras etc. should be carried in a travel bag. Clients are to ensure that luggage meets the weight requirements as overweight items will not be carried. Some carriers may surcharge approximately $5 per day for second suitcase per client. Excess baggage for any carrier is at client’s cost.PLEASE NOTE: The following luggage weight and packing restrictions apply. Kenya: If you are travelling to Kenya you will need to take a small soft bag to pack down into. Suitcases are unable to be taken with you whilst travelling in the safari vehicles. Suitcases will be stored in Nairobi whilst touring and delivered back when you check-in at Nairobi Airport for your flight to Cairo. 67. You must ensure luggage meets the weight requirements and acknowledges the Company (or Carrier as the case may be) may elect not to carry overweight items.68. Excess baggage is at Your cost.Passports and Visas69. You must have a valid passport with at least 6 months validity from return date. It is Your responsibility to ensure any visas required for countries to be visited on the Tour have been obtained prior to the Tour departure date. Failure to obtain correct documentation will mean You may be unable to participate in particular shore excursions and may be denied boarding and/or entry into certain countries. Passport and visa entry requirements and costs are Your sole responsibility. At the time of printing Australian passport holders require a visa for Kenya and Egypt. 70. Tour Participation: Scenic Tours Africa and Egypt program requires clients to have a good level of health and fitness. Please ensure you select a suitable holiday for your level of fitness as walking on uneven ground and surfaces whilst visiting monuments and antiquities is required and good mobility is required. Tours include up to 1-5 kilometre walks over steps and uneven ground. Due to dusty and/or unsealed road conditions in Kenya clients need to be in good physical condition to participate on all tours. Travel in Kenya and Kruger National Park is by 4WD safari vehicle and it is highly recommended clients with back conditions and/or mobility difficulties consult their doctor before participation. Clients with contact lens should bring glasses in case dust causes irritation with lens. Scenic Tours welcomes passengers with disabilities or special needs provided they are accompanied by a companion capable of providing all assistance required. Any special requirements must be advised at time of booking. The Company reserves the right to refuse to carry any

person who it deems cannot fully care for themselves on Tour without assistance. You acknowledge that wheelchairs and walkers cannot be carried on motor coaches, due to space limitations. You acknowledge that Egyptian cruise ships are not wheelchair accessible and do not have elevators. Cabins and bathrooms have significant thresholds. Cabin doors and bathroom doors are not wide enough to allow access by standard wheelchairs. Wheelchair passengers should be aware of these limitations. Due to safety regulations passengers in wheelchairs cannot be carried on ramps in ports where the ship is at anchor. We regret that we cannot provide individual assistance to a passenger for walking, dining, getting on and off motor coaches or other transportation vehicles, or other personal needs. Travellers who need such assistance must be accompanied by a qualified companion. Young Travellers71. Travellers who are less than 21 years old on the departure date must be accompanied by and share a cabin/room with an adult. Children under 15 years of age are not accepted. This is a condition of Carriers and cruise operators.Dispute Resolution72. A party may not commence any court or arbitration proceedings relating to a Dispute unless it complies with clauses 72-76 except where the party seeks urgent interlocutory relief.73. A party claiming that a Dispute has arisen under or in relation to these terms and conditions must give written notice to the other party specifying the nature of the Dispute (Dispute Notice).74. On receipt of a Dispute Notice from the other party, the parties must endeavour in good faith to resolve the Dispute expeditiously using informal dispute resolution techniques such as mediation, expert evaluation or determination or other techniques agreed by them.75. If the parties do not agree within 7 days of receipt of the Dispute Notice (or any further period agreed in writing by them) as to: the dispute resolution technique and procedures to be adopted; the timetable for all steps in those procedures; and the selection and compensation of the independent person required for such technique, then the parties must mediate the Dispute in accordance with the Mediation Rules of the Law Society of New South Wales. The parties must request the President of the Law Society of New South Wales or the President’s nominee to select the mediator and determine the mediator’s remuneration.76. If the Dispute is not resolved within 30 days of the date of a Dispute Notice, then any party which has complied with the provisions of clauses 72-76 may in writing terminate any dispute resolution process undertaken pursuant to clauses 72-76 and may then commence Court proceedings in relation to the Dispute.Governing Law and Jurisdiction77. The laws applicable in New South Wales govern these terms and conditions.78. The parties submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales and any courts competent to hear appeals from those courts. Survival79. Any indemnity in these terms and conditions is independent and survives termination of the Tour. Any other term which by its nature is intended to survive termination of these terms and conditions survives termination.Dictionary80. Cancellation Fee means: the fee calculated in accordance with: Carrier means a provider of Tour related services retained or otherwise contracted by the Company to provide all or part of a Tour. Claim means any allegation, debt, cause of action, liability, claim, proceeding, suit or demand of any nature howsoever arising and whether direct or indirect, consequential, present or future, fixed or ascertained, actual or contingent and whether at law, in equity, under statute or otherwise.Company means Scenic Tours Pty Limited.Dispute means a dispute arising out of, or relating to the Tour including without limitation a dispute as to interpretation, breach or termination of these terms and conditions or as to any claim in tort, in equity or pursuant to any law.Force Majeure means any act of God, war, terrorism, fire, flood or any other extreme weather conditions, loss of power, epidemics or pandemics, industrial disputes, slow-downs or other strike activities, riots or civil disturbances, acts of government, semi-government or other authorities, inability to obtain any necessary licence or consent and delays caused by subcontractors and suppliers (including telecommunication carriers), material shortages or any other disruption to the provision of the Tour.GST has the meaning given to it in the GST Act.GST Act means A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 (Cth).Late Booking Fee means a fee of $50.Security Deposit means in the case of any Tour as showing in the brochure a minimum security deposit per person is payable within 7 days of booking.(Refer to individual tour prices for security deposit)Single Supplement Rate means the rate determined by the Company from time to time.Tours means a tour coordinated under these terms and conditions by the Company.Tour Brochure means the brochure as released by the Company from time to time setting out the specific details of the Tour.Tour Director means a tour director employed OR contracted by the Company.Tour Inclusion includes activities such as trekking, climbing, exploring, swimming, and snorkelling which are set out in the Tour Brochure and undertaken by You.Tour Price means the price for the Tour as set out in the Tour Brochure from time to time.Variation Fee means a fee of $50.You means each person who makes a booking with the Company for a Tour.Interpretation81. In these terms and conditions:(documents) a reference to these terms and conditions or another document includes any document which varies, supplements, replaces, assigns or novates these terms and conditions or that other document; (references) a reference to the background, a party, clause, paragraph, schedule or annexure is a reference to the background, a party, clause, paragraph, schedule or annexure to or of these terms and conditions;(headings) clause headings and the table of contents are inserted for convenience only and must not be used when interpreting these terms and conditions;

(person) a reference to a person includes a natural person, corporation, statutory corporation, partnership, the Crown and any other organisation or legal entity;(natural person) a reference to a natural person includes their personal representatives, successors and permitted assigns;(rights and obligations) a reference to a right or obligation of a party is a reference to a right or obligation of that party under these terms and conditions;(including) ‘including’ and ‘includes’ are not words of limitation;(rules of construction) neither these terms and conditions nor any part of it is to be construed against a party on the basis that the party or its lawyers were responsible for its drafting;(legislation) a reference to any legislation or provision of legislation includes all amendments, consolidations or replacements and all regulations or instruments issued under it;(writing) a reference to a notice, consent, request, approval or other communication under these terms and conditions means a written notice, request, consent, approval or agreement;(replacement bodies) a reference to a body (including an institute, association or authority) which ceases to exist or whose powers or functions are transferred to another body is a reference to the body which replaces it or which substantially succeeds to its power or functions; and (corresponding meanings) where a word or phrase is defined, its other grammatical forms have a corresponding meaning.82. Travel Insurance: We strongly advise clients to take out travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances which may arise (including, but not limited to; cancellation fees, loss of luggage, early return following death of a relative as defined in the respective proposal forms).83. Scenic Club Loyalty Program: This program was launched in 2008. It offers a range of benefits to members. For Full details of qualification for; and terms and conditions of membership; please see www.scenictours.com.au. This program replaces any prior offered loyalty rewards such as past passenger discounts, which no longer apply. The program presently only applies to Australian residents.84. Hotel Accommodation: For all itineraries which include hotel accommodation it may be necessary to substitute a hotel of a similar standard than the advertised hotel. IMPORTANT: Overnight accommodation required to meet tour and/or flight connections is not included in the tour price and is at clients own expense.85. Safety: Please be aware that during your participation in vacations operated by the carrier companies and Scenic Tours, certain risks and dangers may arise beyond their control including, but not limited to the hazards of travelling in undeveloped areas; travel by boat, train, automobile, aircraft or other means of transportation; the forces of nature, political unrest and accident or illness in remote regions without means of rapid evacuation or medical facilities. The carrier companies and Scenic Tours will not have liability regarding provision of medical care or the adequacy of any care that may be rendered. It is understood that the cruise companies and Scenic Tours will use their best efforts to ensure that adequate measures are taken. Clients must make their own enquiries regarding safety warnings and government warnings in relation to the destinations they are travelling to. These change quite regularly and can be found through the Department of Foreign Affairs. Scenic Tours can accept no responsibility for the actions of terrorism in certain locations. 86. Single Accommodation: A limited number of single rooms are available at a Single Supplement Rate for each tour. In some locations, single rooms are smaller than twin rooms.87. Cruise Cabins: Tour Price is based on a standard double/twin cabin as indicated for all tours in Egypt. Cabin upgrades to a junior suite are available at additional cost and availability is strictly limited.88. Seat Rotation: To ensure all clients have the opportunity to enjoy front and window seats, a daily seat rotation system is employed on all our coaches.89. Vaccinations: Vaccinations may be required for these tours. Please see your doctor for details.90. Images, Photographs and Information: The photographs in the brochure and information provided represent typical scenes and descriptive detail for each tour, but it is possible that the subject matter may not be seen or experienced whilst on tour. Some pictures may have been digitally enhanced.91. Connoisseur’s Highlights: It may not always be possible to offer every Connoisseur’s Highlight activity as described in this brochure. Suitable alternatives will be substituted to ensure there is no detraction from your overall enjoyment of the tour.92. Tipping and Gratuities: Are included on Scenic Tours escorted tours for cruise, rail and coach touring.93. Tour Personaliser: Scenic Tours is pleased to introduce a new way for our booked guests to manage their travel arrangements - Tour Personaliser. It’s a great way to keep track of your holiday plans. This exciting internet accessible tool allows clients to enter information relevant to their booking including passport and contact details. Your booking status and flight details can also be checked. Please review by visiting our web site at www.scenictours.com.au. Tour Personaliser must be completed no later than 60 days prior to departure. Failure to do so may result in a delay in receiving travel documentation. Please visit www.scenictours.com.au for required information.94. Book with Confidence Plan: The ‘Deposit Protection Plan’ fee is $55 (including GST). The fee is not refundable and must be paid at the time of booking your tour. If you cancel your tour, the Deposit Protection Plan applies, Scenic Tours will hold the deposit paid by you for Scenic Tours products only (i.e. not products provided by third parties e.g. air travel) and will credit that portion of the deposit on alternative Scenic Tour products booked within 24 months of the cancellation, after which time the amount will be forfeited. The Deposit Protection Plan does not replace travel insurance which we strongly advise be obtained at the time of booking.95. These Terms and Conditions may be subject to further changes by the company from time to time and are shown on the company website.

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