Refund and Returns Policy – The Lion Tour and Travel

At The Lion Tour and Travel, we strive to offer you the best travel experiences. However, we understand that plans can change, and you may need to cancel or modify your bookings. This Refund and Returns Policy outlines the terms under which you may be eligible for refunds and the conditions applicable to cancellations.

1. Cancellation by the Customer

  • Tour Packages: If you need to cancel your tour package, please notify us as soon as possible. Refunds will be processed based on the cancellation date and the specific terms of the package. The following refund rules typically apply:
    • Cancellation more than 30 days prior to the start date: Full refund minus administrative fees.
    • Cancellation between 15 to 30 days prior: 50% refund of the total booking amount.
    • Cancellation within 14 days or less prior: No refund.
    Please note that certain packages or peak-season bookings may have different cancellation policies, which will be communicated at the time of booking.
  • Bike and Car Rentals:
    • Cancellation 7 days or more before the rental date: Full refund minus processing fees.
    • Cancellation within 3 to 7 days prior: 50% refund.
    • Cancellation within 48 hours of the rental date: No refund.

2. Cancellation by The Lion Tour and Travel

In rare circumstances, The Lion Tour and Travel may need to cancel a tour or rental due to unforeseen circumstances such as natural disasters, political instability, or other force majeure events. In such cases, you will receive one of the following options:

  • Full Refund: You will be refunded the full amount paid.
  • Alternative Option: We may offer you an alternative tour or rescheduled rental, subject to availability. If the alternative is of lesser value, we will refund the price difference.

3. Refund Processing

Refunds will be processed as quickly as possible, typically within 7-14 business days from the date of cancellation. Refunds will be issued via the same payment method used at the time of booking unless otherwise requested by the customer. Please note that any administrative or bank charges incurred during payment processing will be deducted from the refund amount.

4. Non-Refundable Services

Certain services provided by The Lion Tour and Travel are non-refundable, including but not limited to:

  • Special Promotions or Discounted Packages: Bookings made under special offers or discounted rates may be non-refundable, and this will be clearly communicated at the time of booking.
  • Last-Minute Bookings: Any bookings made within 48 hours of the tour start date are non-refundable.
  • Add-ons or Extra Services: Additional services, such as special requests or modifications, may also be non-refundable if stated at the time of booking.

5. Modifications to Bookings

  • Tour Packages: If you wish to modify your tour dates, we will do our best to accommodate your request, subject to availability. However, modifications may incur additional fees or price differences.
  • Bike and Car Rentals: Modifications to rental bookings (e.g., changing dates, upgrading vehicles) are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

6. No-Shows and Early Termination

  • Tour Packages: If you fail to show up on the scheduled tour date without prior notice, no refund will be provided.
  • Bike and Car Rentals: No refunds will be issued for early termination of rental agreements once the vehicle has been handed over to the customer.

7. Contact Us for Cancellations or Refunds

To cancel your booking or request a refund, please contact our customer service team with your booking details:

  • Phone: 9906432384
  • Email: Theliontravels@gmail.com
  • Address: near STP Plant, Munawara Abad, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 190001

8. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Refund and Returns Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon being posted on our website. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about our terms.

Thank you for choosing The Lion Tour and Travel. We are committed to ensuring your travel experience is exceptional, and we appreciate your understanding of our cancellation and refund policies.