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AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND TRAVELHOUSEINDIA.COM
Travelhouseindia.com web site is operated by International Travel
House Ltd. and its affiliates (collectively, the 'ITH web sites').
The ITH web sites are offered to you conditioned on your acceptance
without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained
herein. Your use of the ITH web site constitutes your agreement to
all such terms, conditions, and notices. If you do not agree with
any part of the following terms, conditions and notices, you must
not use the services of ITH.
Additionally, the ITH web site may contain terms that govern particular
features or offers (for example, packages, flights etc.) In the event
that any of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein conflict
with the additional terms or other terms and guidelines contained
within ITH web site, then these terms shall prevail.
SERVICES OFFERED
All the services given below are fully available on this website.
ITH is not responsible for any limited services being offered by our
suppliers.
Hotel Bookings
Car rentals
Train Bookings
Air- Ticket Bookings
Domestic Holidays (for Indian National only)
Inbound Holidays
Outbound Holidays
Cruise Holidays
Pre Package Tours
BOOKING TERMS & CONDITIONS
Kindly review the “Booking Terms & Conditions” in
each segment of service provided. These terms & Conditions will
apply if you use our online booking services mentioned below on our
website. Please go through the conditions carefully and if you accept
them you can proceed with the respective booking.
Hotel Bookings
Car rentals
Train Bookings
Air- Ticket Bookings
Domestic Holidays (for Indian National only)
Inbound Holidays
Outbound Holidays
Cruise Holidays
Pre Package Tours
GENERAL OBLIGATIONS
You shall access our web site only for lawful purposes and you shall
be responsible for complying with all applicable laws, statutes and
regulations in connection with the use of our web site. This Website
is for your personal and non-commercial use. You shall not modify,
copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish,
license, create derivative works from, transfer or sell any information,
products or services obtained from this Website. You shall not create
a hypertext link to the Website or "frame" the Website,
except with the express advance written permission of ITH
You confirm to us that you are 18 years of age or over and have the
legal capacity to enter into this Agreement with us and that all information
you provide in respect of your use of the service is true and accurate
to the best of your knowledge and belief. You are responsible for
the security of your password and for all transactions undertaken
using your password through our service. The Password entered by you
is transmitted in one- way encrypted form to our database and stored
as such. Thus the Password will not be known even to ITH. ITH will
not be responsible for any financial loss, inconvenience or mental
agony resulting from misuse of your ID/password/credit card number/account
details number for booking tickets on this site.
BOOKING POLICY
1. Minimum notice prior to date of availing the service
as given below is required to accept the bookings:
Hotels/ Cars - 72 hours Holidays (outside India OR inside India) -
7 days.
2. Except for available Hotels and Cars, the company
through email will confirm the availability of all other bookings
within 24 - 48 hours of receipt of the same. On receipt of the booking
form, the company will strive to obtain the booking on the specified
dates on a best effort basis. Since the company depends upon external
service providers, it may not always be possible to obtain the booking
on the requested date(s). In such an event The Company will offer
you alternative dates and you may opt for alternative dates or cancel
the booking.
3. It is the responsibility of the Customer to ensure
that all the fields/details in the booking form are filled accurately.
The Company will not be liable for any loss arising to the customer
whatsoever, whether direct or indirect, arising due to the Customer
failing to comply with the specific instructions relating to the services
being offered through the Company.
4. The number of clear days (excluding holidays/Sundays/others
or elsewhere specified in the terms and conditions) required to deliver
the vouchers/ticket/other papers from Delhi to the respective locations
is also specified against such vouchers/ticket/other papers. TravelHouseIndia
will require the specified minimum number of clear days to make the
delivery. Any transaction, which does not allow/fulfill the specified
number of clear days for delivery shall be invalid and will, deemed
to have never been entered into between the Customer and The Company,
unless otherwise agreed to in writing.
5. The customer agrees to co-operate with the Company
during the delivery of the documents/ tickets/vouchers etc. and to
make necessary payments on or before (since we take advance in all
cases) such delivery. In case the customer refuses to take delivery
or make payment, the Customer will be liable for all the costs incurred
by the Company towards the said transaction.
6. In case of holidays outside India, the Company
advises its customers to ensure possession of a passport valid for
the duration of their trip. The Customer may also be required to obtain
a Visa for certain destinations. In case the Indian customers traveling
abroad require any further information on passport or visa requirements,
they are advised to contact the Company at their eMail address for
such information.
7. The booking would essentially be made for the
registered user. In the case of multiple bookings, the registered
user or the person making the booking must be one of the travelers.
The credit card, if used to settle the payment, must be in the name
of the registered user or the person making the booking.
MODES OF PAYMENT
100% advance payment is only acceptable. Following shall be the acceptable
modes of payment within India:Cash/Demand Draft/Pay Order on Delivery
OR Minimum 7 days advance pick up of MICR cheques, subject to realization
OR Credit Cards of Visa/Master/Diners.
a. All Demand Drafts/Pay Orders should be made in
the name of International Travel House Limited. payable at Delhi only.
b. In case of payment through credit card, the credit
card holder must essentially be one of the passengers/customers. In
addition, the deliveries would be made only at the billing address
of the credit card holder, as given in the credit card.
c. In case of services (hotels, cars, holidays etc.)
booked outside India, payment is to be made out of the BTQ only in
USD Travelers cheques or foreign currency. You could also pay for
the same in the applicable foreign currency by International credit
card, subject to this payment being adjusted against your BTQ. The
passenger shall be required to furnish a declaration stating that
the above payment has been made/adjusted against his BTQ. BTQ. This
option is only available if you buy your BTQ through us. Relevant
provisions issued by RBI would also apply in such cases.
Following shall be the mode of payment for Foreign Nationals
or NRIs (people resideing outside India, except Nepal)
Payments to be made in USD only for the services purchased
either by Wire Transfer / Credit Card.
CANCELLATION
1. Cancellation includes cancellation by the customer due
to any reason whatsoever including by reason of death, illness and
detention of the customer or any relation of the customer.
2. To cancel the booking, the customer should send
the company an email notifying the cancellation details. The booking
reference number should be a part of the e-mail. Until and unless,
the cancellation request in writing is received and acknowledged by
Travelhouseindia.com, the request for cancellation will not be considered
valid.
3. Cancalltion charges, if any, would be imposed
at the time of confirmation of the booking in case of Air-Tickets
/ Hotels / Cars (please read the terms & Conditions) etc.
In case of Packages Inside India, Pre Packaged Tours, Holidays.
More than 30 days prior to commencement of Tour: US 50 per person
Within 15-30 days prior to commencement of Tour: 25% of the Package
Price
Within 03- 14 days prior to commencement of Tour: 50 % of Package
Price
Less than 03 days or no show: 100% of the Package Price.
In case of Packages outside India (Out Bound Holidays) the
cancellation policy is as follows:
More than 30 days prior to commencement of Tour: INR 1000 per person
or 15% of the package price which ever is higher.
Within 15-30 days prior to commencement of Tour: 25% of the Package
Price.
Within 03- 14 days prior to commencement of Tour: 50 % of Package
Price
Less than 03 days or no show: 100% of the Package Price.
1.The computation of the period of Notice of cancellation
shall commence only when the request for cancellation has been received
by Travelhouseindia.com.
2.Indian Railways cancellations are not handled by
the company
3. Incase, if any flight gets cancelled or re-routed,
Travelhouseindia.com will not be held responsible for the same. In
such cases ITH reserves the right to take its service charges of USD
75 per ticket.
COMPLAINTS
If you have any grievance in respect of services provided by ITH ,
the complaint must be notified to the company within 7 days of availing
the service. The company shall take all reasonable steps to redress
the genuine grievance of the customer. All complaints should be addressed
to the Executive Vice-President (Operations) at Quality@travelhouseindia.com.
LIMITED USER
Unless otherwise specified, the ITH web site is not for commercial
use. It is specifically meant for personal use only. The user shall
not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce,
publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell
any information, software, products or services obtained from this
site.
ALTERATION IN PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION / CONTENT
Although the company ITH makes every effort to ensure that the description
and content on each page of the site is correct, it does not, however,
take responsibility for changes occurred due to human, data entry
errors or for any loss or damages suffered by any user due to any
information contained herein. Also, ITH does not own or operate airlines
and other suppliers and cannot therefore control or prevent changes
in the published descriptions. ITH, therefore, reserves the right
to make such changes and in the event of you placing an order with
us or choosing to avail of our services, the same will be communicated
to you before the confirmation invoice is made.
LIABILITY OF ITH
Since ITH acts only as a booking agent, it has no liability
whatsoever for any aspect of the arrangements between the supplier
and the customer as regard to the standard of service. In no circumstances
shall ITH will be liable for the services provided by the supplier.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
The ITH web sites may contain links to other web sites ("Linked
Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of ITH and
ITH is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including
without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes
or updates to a Linked Site. ITH is not responsible for any form of
transmission, whatsoever, received from any Linked Site. ITH is providing
these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any
link does not imply endorsement by us of the site or any association
with its operators or owners including the legal heirs or assigns
thereof.
PROHIBITION AGAINST UNLAWFUL USE
As a condition of your use of the ITH web sites, the user warrants
that they will not use the ITH web site for any purpose that is unlawful
or illegal under any law for the time being in force within or outside
India or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. In addition
the Site shall not be used in any manner, which could damage, disable,
overburden, or impair it or interfere with any other party's use and/or
enjoyment of the Site. The user shall refrain from obtaining or attempt
to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally
made available or provided for through the Site.
USE OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES
The ITH web sites may contain services such as email, chat, bulletin
board services, information related to various tourist spots, news
groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, and/or
other message (collectively, "Communication Services"),
you agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and
receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular
Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation,
you agree that when using a Communication Service, you will not:
1. Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise
violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity)
of others.
2.Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate
any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent
or unlawful topic, name, material or information.
3. Upload files that contain software or other material
protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of
publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received
all necessary consents.
4.Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files,
or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation
of another's computer.
5.Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or
services for any business purpose, unless such Communication Service
specifically allows such messages.
6. Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid
schemes or chain letters.
7. Download any file posted by another user of a
Communication Service that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot
be legally distributed in such manner.
8. Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal
or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the
origin or source of software or other material contained in a file
that is uploaded.
9.Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines,
which may be applicable for or to any particular Communication Service.
10. Harvest or otherwise collect information about
others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent.
11. Violate any applicable laws or regulations for
the time being in force in or outside India.
ITH has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However,
ITH reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication
Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. ITH reserves
the right to terminate the users access to any or all of the Communication
Services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.ITH
reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary
to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental
request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or
materials, in whole or in part, in ITH's sole discretion.The user
should take particular care while disclosing any identifying information
in any Communication Service, which may be identifiable.ITH does not
control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any
Communication Service and, therefore, ITH specifically disclaims any
liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions
resulting from the users participation in any Communication Service.Materials
uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations
on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination; User is responsible for
adhering to such limitations if they download the materials.
TERMINATION/ACCESS RESTRICTION
ITH reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate the access
to any or all ITH web sites and the related services or any portion
thereof at any time, without notice.
THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT INFORMATION
By using the Account Access service, the user authorizes ITH and its
agents to access third party sites designated by them or on their
behalf for retrieving requested information, thereby appointing ITH
and its agents as their agent for this limited purpose. While registering
the user will choose a password and is responsible for maintaining
the confidentiality of the password and account. The user is fully
responsible for all activities that occur while using their password
or account. It is the duty of the user to notify ITH immediately of
any unauthorized use of their password or account or any other breach
of security. ITH will not be liable for any loss that may be incurred
by the user as a result of unauthorized use of their password or account,
either with or without their knowledge. The user shall not use anyone
else's password at any time.
FEES PAYMENT
ITH reserves the right to charge transaction fees based on certain
completed transactions using the Services. ITH further reserves the
right to alter any and all fees from time to time, without notice.
The user shall be completely responsible for all charges, fees, duties,
taxes, and assessments arising out of the use of the Services.
USING THE SERVICES
ITH is responsible only for the transactions that are done by the
user through ITH. ITH will not be responsible for screening, censoring
or otherwise controlling transactions, including whether the transaction
is legal and valid as per the laws of the land of the user. The user
warrants that they will abide by all such additional procedures and
guidelines, as modified from time to time, in connection with the
use of the services. The user further warrants that they will comply
with all applicable laws and regulations regarding use of the services.In
the event that any of the terms, conditions, and notices contained
herein conflict with the Additional Terms or other terms and guidelines
contained within any particular ITH web site, then these terms shall
control.
DISCLAIMER
Travelhouseindia.com (ITH) is not responsible for any errors, omissions
or representations on any of our pages or on any links on any of their
pages. ITH does not endorse any advertiser on our web pages in any
manner. The users are requested to verify the accuracy of all information
on their own before undertaking any reliance.
The linked sites are not under the control of ITH and ITH is not responsible
for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked
site, or any changes or updates to such sites. ITH is providing these
links to the users only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any
link does not imply endorsement of the site by ITH.
ITH hereby expressly disclaims any implied warranties imputed by the
laws of any jurisdiction. ITH considers itself and intends to be subject
to the jurisdiction only of the courts of NCT of Delhi, India.
If the user does not agree with any of the disclaimers above they
are advised not to read the material on any of the ITH pages.
The user expressly agrees that use of the services is at their sole
risk. The services are provided on an "as is" and "as
available" basis. ITH may change the features or functionality
of the services at any time, in their sole discretion. ITH expressly
disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied,
including, but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability,
fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement.
The information, software, products, and services included in or available
through the ITH web sites may include inaccuracies or typographical
errors. Changes may be periodically added to the information herein.
ITH may make improvements and/or changes in the ITH web sites at any
time. Any advice received except through an authorized representative
of ITH via the ITH web sites should not be relied upon for any decisions.
ITH at its sole discretion reserves the right not to accept any customer
order without assigning any reason thereof. Any contract to provide
any service by ITH is not complete until full money towards the service
is received from the customer and accepted by ITH.
The maximum liability on part of ITH arising under any circumstances,
in respect of any services offered on the site, shall be limited to
the refund of total amount received from the customer for availing
the services less any cancellation, refund or others charges, as may
be applicable. In no case the liability shall include any consequential
loss, damage or additional expense whatsoever.
In no event shall ITH and/or its suppliers be liable for any direct,
indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages or
any damages whatsoever including, without limitation, damages for
loss of use, data or profits, arising out of or in any way connected
with the use or performance of the ITH web site(s). Neither shall
ITH be responsible for the delay or inability to use the ITH web sites
or related services, the provision of or failure to provide services,
or for any information, software, products, services and related graphics
obtained through the ITH web site(s), or otherwise arising out of
the use of the ITH web site(s), whether based on contract, tort, negligence,
strict liability or otherwise. The user understands and agrees any
material and/or data downloaded or otherwise obtained through the
use of the Service is done entirely at their own discretion and risk
and they will be solely responsible for any damage to their computer
systems or loss of data that results from the download of such material
and/or data.
No advice or information, whether oral or written, which the user
obtains from ITH or through the services shall create any warranty
not expressly made herein or in the terms and conditions of the services.
In case the user is not satisfied with any services provided under
this site or any portion of the ITH web site(s), or with any of these
terms of use, their sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using
this site.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
ITH may provide the user with content such as sound, photographs,
graphics, video or other material contained in sponsor advertisements
or information. Copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property
rights and laws may protect this material. The user may use this material
only as expressly authorized by ITH and may not copy, transmit or
create derivative works of such material without express authorization.
The user acknowledges and agree that they shall not upload, post,
reproduce, or distribute any content on or through the Services that
is protected by copyright or other proprietary right of a third party,
without obtaining the permission of the owner of such right. Any copyrighted
or other proprietary content distributed with the consent of the owner
must contain the appropriate copyright or other proprietary rights
notice. The unauthorized submission or distribution of copyrighted
or other proprietary content is illegal and could subject the user
to personal liability or criminal prosecution.
SEVERABILITY
Each of the provisions of these terms and conditions shall be separate
and severable. Should any provision be invalid or unenforceable, it
shall be severed from the terms & conditions, and the remaining
provisions of these terms & conditions shall continue in full
force and effect and be amended so far as possible to give valid effect
to the intentions of the parties under the severed provision.
MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE
ITH reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices
under which the ITH web sites are offered, including but not limited
to the charges. The user is responsible for regularly reviewing these
terms and conditions. ITH has endeavored to ensure that all the information
on the ITH site is correct, but ITH neither warrants nor makes any
representations regarding the accuracy or completeness of any data
or services offered.
PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE LIMITATION
Unless otherwise specified, the ITH web sites are for your personal
and non-commercial use. The user may not modify, copy, distribute,
transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative
works from, transfer, or sell any information, software, products
or services obtained from the ITH web site(s).
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