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Welcome to Encounters Travel (the "Website"). This Website is owned and operated by Uncover the World Travel Ltd. ("us", "we" and "our"), a company registered in England with number 07560987 whose registered office is Plumpton Cottage, Mitchell Lane, Bradford, BD10 0TA, United Kingdom. 'Encounters Travel' is a trading name of Uncover the World Travel Ltd. The registered trademark 'Encounters Travel' is used under license from Encounters Travel Ltd.

Please note that the following legal info relates to the use of the Website, not the booking conditions for the holidays or other travel products.

The terms and conditions below govern your use of this Website. Please read these carefully before using this Website. Your use of this Website indicates that you accept these terms. If you do not agree to these terms you must not use this Website.

Copyright and Trademarks

Intellectual Property Copyright 2001-20, Uncover the World Travel Ltd. All Rights Reserved. All trademarks, service marks, trade dress, database rights, and copyrighted materials contained in the Website (including without limitation all design, text, graphics, audio, video or image files and program code) are the exclusive property of either Uncover the World Travel Ltd. or their respective owners. This includes the organisation and layout of this Website together with any underlying software code. Uncover the World Travel Ltd. does not grant any express or implied right to you under any patent, copyright, trademark, service mark, or trade secret.

You may use the information, text, graphics, links and other items contained in this Website ("Information") as follows.

You may download, view, copy and print Information from this Website, provided that you:

  • Use the Information solely for informational and non-commercial or personal purposes and
  • Do not modify or alter the Information in any way.
  • Except for the foregoing, the Information contained in this Website may not be copied, modified, published, transmitted, or distributed without the prior written consent of Uncover the World Travel Ltd.;

If you breach any of these terms your permission to use this Website automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloads or printed extracts from this Website.

Availability

Whilst we endeavour to ensure that this Website is normally available 24-hours a day, we shall not be liable if for any reason this Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. Access to this Website may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond our control.

Your Responsibilities

You may only use this Website in accordance with these terms and conditions. In particular you agree to use this Website only for lawful and proper purposes and:

  • Not to post or transmit to or from this Website any material that is threatening, defamatory, obscene, indecent, offensive, pornographic, abusive or otherwise unlawful or objectionable;
  • Not to do, cause or permit anything to be done that may infringe our intellectual property rights or those of third parties;
  • Not to do, cause or permit anything to be done which infringes the privacy rights of any third party;
  • Not to do, cause or permit anything to be done that may be technically harmful (including, without limitation, computer viruses, logic bombs, Trojan horses, worms, harmful components, corrupted data or other malicious software or harmless data);
  • Not to make any unauthorised, false or fraudulent booking;
  • Not to alter or modify any part of this Website.

Other than personally identifiable information, which is covered under our Privacy Policy any material you transmit or post to this Website shall be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary and we shall be free to use such material as we see fit including copying, disclosing, distributing, incorporating and otherwise using such material and all data, images, sounds, text and other things embodied therein for any and all commercial or non-commercial purposes.

Links to Websites of Other Parties

The Information contained in this Website may include links to other websites. The other websites are not under the control of Uncover the World Travel Ltd. and Uncover the World Travel Ltd. is not responsible for the information contained in the other websites. Uncover the World Travel Ltd. has included the links as a convenience to you. Uncover the World Travel Ltd. does not endorse any other website, or product or service offered by any other website, for which it has provided a link, unless otherwise stated.

Relationship With Other Parties

Unless otherwise indicated, Uncover the World Travel Ltd. is not an agent or representative of any third party and has not authorized any third party to act on its behalf.

Disclaimer

The information, text, graphics, links and other items contained in this Website ("Information") are provided "as is," without any warranty of any kind (either express or implied), including, but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose of use, and noninfringement of intellectual property. Uncover the World Travel Ltd. does not make any warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the Information. Uncover the World Travel Ltd. may modify or update the Information at any time without notice, but makes no commitment to do so. Any reference to any product or service is not a promise that such product or service is available. You should take appropriate steps to verify any information before acting on it. Information on this Website may be changed or updated without notice. Uncover the World Travel Ltd. may also make improvements and / or changes in the products described in this Information at any time without notice.

Limitation of Liability

Use of this Website is at your own risk. Uncover the World Travel Ltd. shall not be liable to you or any other user for any inaccuracy, error or omission, regardless of cause, in the Information We exclude all liability and responsibility for any amount or kind of loss or damage that may result to you or a third party (including without limitation, any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damages, or any loss of income, profits, goodwill, data, contract, use of money, or loss or damage arising from or connected in any way to business interruption, and whether in tort (including without limitation negligence) contract or otherwise) in connection with this Website in any way or in connection with the use, inability to use or the results of use of this Website, any websites linked to this Website or the material on such websites, including but not limited to loss or damage due to viruses that may infect your computer equipment, software, data or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing this Website or your downloading of any material from this Website or any websites linked to this Website.

Nothing in these terms and conditions shall exclude or limit our liability for:-

  • Death or personal injury caused by our negligence;
  • Fraud; or
  • Any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
  • Changes to these terms and conditions

We may revise these terms and conditions at anytime by updating this posting. You should check this Website from time to time to review the current terms and conditions because they are binding on you. Certain provisions of these terms and conditions may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages at this Website.

Severability

If any part of these terms and conditions is found to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable, the offending part shall be amended or extracted from the remaining terms all of which shall remain in full force as permitted by law.

Jurisdiction

Your use of the Website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any action relating to your use of the Website shall be brought in England & Wales.

Last modified: 20/04/2020

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  • Financial security for your peace of mind
  • Airport transfers included
  • Encounters with local cultures and like-minded travellers
  • No local payment as part of tour price
  • Tours designed by experts
  • Itineraries that don’t cut corners or costs at your expense
  • Clear info provided on entrance fees & local costs
  • The best industry renowned guides
  • Every booking contributes to local projects
  • Great value for money!