Terms of Service

Last updated: January 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the services of Vedatour and Travels, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not use our services. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and clients of our website and services.

2. Services Offered

Vedatour and Travels provides travel and tour services including:

  • Domestic and international tour packages
  • Pilgrimage tours (Char Dham, Do Dham, Ek Dham)
  • Hotel bookings and accommodations
  • Vehicle rental services
  • Helicopter services for pilgrimage tours
  • Customized travel itineraries
  • Travel consultancy and assistance

3. Booking and Payments

Booking Confirmation: All bookings are subject to availability and confirmation. A booking is considered confirmed only after receipt of the required advance payment.

Payment Terms:

  • An advance payment (typically 30-50%) is required to confirm bookings
  • Balance payment must be made before the tour departure date
  • Payments can be made via bank transfer, UPI, credit/debit cards, or cash
  • All prices are in Indian Rupees (INR) unless specified otherwise

4. Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be made in writing via email or WhatsApp. Refund amounts are calculated as follows:

Cancellation PeriodRefund Amount
More than 30 days before departureFull refund minus processing fee (10%)
15-30 days before departure50% of total amount
7-14 days before departure25% of total amount
Less than 7 days before departureNo refund

For Char Dham helicopter services, different cancellation policies apply as per aviation regulations.

5. Travel Documents

It is the responsibility of the traveler to ensure they possess valid travel documents:

  • Valid government-issued ID proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID)
  • Required permits for restricted areas
  • Valid passports and visas for international tours
  • Medical fitness certificates where required

6. Health and Safety

Travelers must inform us of any medical conditions, disabilities, or special requirements at the time of booking. For pilgrimage tours involving high altitudes:

  • Consult a doctor before undertaking the journey
  • Carry necessary medications
  • Follow the guidelines provided by our team
  • Inform us of any health issues immediately

7. Traveler Conduct

Travelers are expected to:

  • Respect local customs, traditions, and religious sentiments
  • Follow the tour guide's instructions
  • Maintain punctuality for scheduled activities
  • Not engage in any illegal activities
  • Take care of personal belongings

8. Limitation of Liability

Vedatour and Travels acts as an intermediary between travelers and service providers. We are not liable for:

  • Delays or cancellations due to weather, natural calamities, or government orders
  • Loss or damage to personal belongings
  • Health issues arising during the tour
  • Third-party service provider failures beyond our control
  • Changes in itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances

9. Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure to perform our obligations due to events beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, pandemics, government actions, strikes, war, or terrorism. In such cases, we will make reasonable efforts to provide alternative arrangements or reschedule the tour.

10. Intellectual Property

All content on our website, including text, images, logos, and graphics, is the property of Vedatour and Travels and is protected by copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content without our prior written permission.

11. User Accounts

When you create an account on our website:

  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account
  • You must provide accurate and complete information
  • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
  • We reserve the right to suspend accounts that violate these terms

12. Reviews and Feedback

By submitting reviews or feedback on our website, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display such content. You agree not to submit false, misleading, or defamatory content.

13. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of India. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.

14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

15. Contact Information

For any questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Vedatour and Travels

Matli, Barahat Range, Bhatwari

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand 249193

Email: vedatourtravels@gmail.com

Phone: +91-8476821448