Terms & Conditions
Welcome to the Holiday Bazaar website. By accessing or utilizing our website and services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please review them meticulously.
Should you disagree with any portion of these terms, you are expressly prohibited from using our website or services.
Introduction
These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Holiday Bazaar governing your use of our website and any services offered therein. Holiday Bazaar reserves the unequivocal right to modify these terms at any time, with such modifications becoming effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the website signifies your acceptance of any revised terms.
Use of the Website
The content provided on this website is intended for general informational purposes only and is subject to change without prior notice. The website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Holiday Bazaar makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the operation of the website or the information, content, materials, or products included therein. You expressly agree that your use of the website is at your sole risk.
Intellectual Property Rights
All materials on this website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, logos, and software, are the exclusive property of Holiday Bazaar or its licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Any unauthorized reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display, or performance of the content on this website is strictly prohibited.
Booking Terms and Conditions
- Reservations and Confirmations: No reservation shall be deemed confirmed until you have expressly accepted our proposed arrangements and a deposit has been received to secure bookings with our suppliers.
- Deposits and Payments: A non-refundable deposit is requisite at the time of booking to secure reservations. Final payment must be remitted no later than 30 days prior to the departure date. Failure to adhere to the payment schedule may result in the cancellation of your booking and the forfeiture of any deposits paid.
- Rates and Pricing: All rates are subject to alteration without notice due to fluctuations in fuel costs, government-imposed taxes, park entry fees, currency exchange rates, or increases in the cost of domestic and international flights. Holiday Bazaar shall not be held liable for such unforeseen adjustments.
- Availability: All accommodations, flights, cruises, and other travel services are subject to availability at the time of booking confirmation. We cannot guarantee availability until reservations are finalized.
- Cancellation Charges: Confirmed reservations may be subject to cancellation fees as stipulated by our third-party suppliers, including but not limited to hotels, airlines, and cruise lines.
- Payment Methods: Payments made via credit card will incur a surcharge of 3.5%. Bank transfers are subject to a fee of USD 45 per transaction. International transaction fees and currency conversion costs are the responsibility of the client.
- Additional Charges: Holiday Bazaar is not accountable for any augmentations in government taxes, fees, or charges post-confirmation and payment of a booking. The client is liable for any supplementary fees in compliance with applicable laws.
Limitation of Liability and Indemnification
Holiday Bazaar, including its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents, shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your access to, or use of, the website or services provided. You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Holiday Bazaar from any claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from your use of the website or services, or any violation of these Terms and Conditions.
Data Protection and Privacy
We are committed to safeguarding your personal information. For detailed information on how we collect, use, and protect your data, please refer to our comprehensive Data Protection and Privacy Policy available at the following link: Privacy Policy.
Force Majeure
Holiday Bazaar shall not be deemed in breach of these Terms and Conditions or otherwise liable for any failure or delay in performance resulting from circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, war, civil unrest, strikes, epidemics, pandemics, government actions, or failure of third-party suppliers. In such events, we shall endeavor to provide alternative arrangements or assist in rescheduling services where feasible.
Insurance Requirements
It is a condition of your booking that you obtain comprehensive travel insurance adequate to cover personal injury, medical expenses, repatriation costs, loss or damage of luggage, and cancellation or curtailment of your trip. Holiday Bazaar accepts no liability for any of the aforementioned risks.
Health and Safety
You are responsible for ensuring that you meet all health and medical requirements for your travel destinations. This includes obtaining necessary vaccinations, medications, and complying with any health advisories or entry requirements. Holiday Bazaar shall not be liable for any health-related issues that may arise during or after your trip.
Amendments and Cancellations by the Client
- Amendments: Any requests for modifications to your booking must be submitted in writing. All amendments are subject to availability and may incur additional costs, fees, or charges as imposed by third-party suppliers.
- Cancellations: Should you wish to cancel your booking, notification must be provided in writing. Cancellation fees will apply in accordance with our cancellation policy and the terms stipulated by our suppliers. Refunds, if any, will be processed after deducting applicable penalties and charges.
Third-Party Suppliers
Holiday Bazaar acts solely as an intermediary agent for third-party suppliers such as hotels, airlines, cruise lines, and tour operators. We do not assume any responsibility or liability for the acts, omissions, or negligence of these independent entities. All bookings and services provided by third-party suppliers are subject to their respective terms and conditions, which will be furnished upon request.
Severability
In the event that any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be deemed severed from the remaining terms, which shall continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Cookies and Data Collection
Our website employs cookies to enhance user experience and analyze traffic patterns. By accessing our website, you consent to our utilization of cookies in accordance with our Cookie Policy. You retain the discretion to disable cookies via your browser settings; however, this may impede the full functionality of the website.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permissible under applicable law, Holiday Bazaar disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that the website, its servers, or e-mails sent from us are free of viruses or other harmful components. Holiday Bazaar shall not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of the website or services, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.
Payment Terms
Final payment for all bookings is required no less than 30 days prior to the scheduled departure date. In instances where bookings are made within 30 days of departure, full payment is due immediately upon confirmation. Failure to remit payment within the stipulated time frame may result in the cancellation of your booking and forfeiture of any deposits paid.
Changes to Services
Holiday Bazaar reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify, replace, or cancel any aspect of your itinerary in response to operational requirements, safety considerations, or events beyond our control. In circumstances where alterations are necessary, we shall endeavor to provide services of equal or greater value. Any additional expenses incurred as a result of such modifications shall be the responsibility of the client.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Kenya. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Kenyan courts.
Changes to These Terms
Holiday Bazaar reserves the right to amend, modify, or update these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page. Your continued use of the website and services after any such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms and Conditions.
Visa and Entry Requirements
It is the sole responsibility of the client to obtain and possess all necessary travel documents, including valid passports, visas, and vaccination certificates, required for entry into destination countries. Holiday Bazaar shall not be held liable for any consequences arising from your failure to comply with such requirements.
Special Requests
While we endeavor to accommodate special requests such as dietary restrictions, room preferences, or accessibility needs, we cannot guarantee that all requests will be fulfilled. Any special requests must be communicated to us at the time of booking and are subject to availability and the discretion of our suppliers.
Language
These Terms and Conditions are drafted in the English language, which shall be the controlling language in all respects. Any translations of these terms are provided for convenience only and shall have no legal or contractual effect.
Dispute Resolution
In the event of any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions, the parties shall attempt, promptly and in good faith, to resolve any such dispute. If we are unable to resolve any such dispute within a reasonable time (not to exceed 30 days), then either party may submit such controversy or claim to mediation or binding arbitration in accordance with the applicable laws of Kenya.
Compliance with Laws
You agree to comply with all applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, and regulations regarding your use of the website and services, including without limitation, export and import regulations. You acknowledge that you are responsible for obtaining all necessary governmental approvals and licenses for the export and re-export of any goods or services purchased or accessed through the website.
By proceeding with the use of our website or services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.