Terms & Conditions
Liability: GATHER UP EVENTS DBA ALASKA BIGFOOT CRUISE (ABC24), its affiliates, parent companies, employees, officers, and directors (collectively “ABC24”) does not own or operate any entity which is to or does provide goods or services for your trip, including, for example, lodging facilities, transportation companies, local ground operators, guides, sightseeing companies, entertainment, food or drink service providers, equipment suppliers, etc. As a result, ABC24 is not responsible for any negligent or willful act or failure to act of any person or entity. In addition, ABC24 is not responsible for any negligent or willful act or failure to act of any person or entity it does not own or control, nor for any act or inaction of any other third party not under its control. By booking a cabin you expressly agree to be bound by and accept the ABC24 Terms and Conditions.
Payment Plans: ABC24 has payment plan options available to you for the Cruise. By selecting one of the payment plans available, you authorize us to charge your Payment Method for monthly payments as selected without additional notice to you. You expressly agree not to dispute any credit card charges associated with this trip.
Passport Policy:
- For United States Citizens:
A valid passport book is required for all travel outside the United States. To be considered valid, passports must have an expiration date later than six months after your date of travel. For further information and passport requirements, please visit www.state.gov. - For Non-United States Citizens:
You must have a valid passport and any necessary visas for travel. Please carefully verify the existing identification requirements for your particular travel situation with your local consulate. In addition, non-U.S. citizens who have previously been admitted to the United States for permanent residence must carry their Permanent Residence Card (Form I-551), commonly known as a Green Card. Resident alien not in possession of this must obtain one at the nearest office of the United States Immigration Service. - Visas:
Visa requirements will vary depending on the passport under which you are traveling, and the countries being visited. Guests traveling under non-U.S., non-Canadian, and non-European passports must check with the Consulate of every country visited during the cruise for specific Visa requirements. When contacting a Consulate, provide the complete itinerary for the cruise so they can give accurate information. A guest may also contact a Visa service agency in his or her country for assistance. Failure to comply with the Passport Policy will result in a cancellation of your reservation at no refund to you.
Cancellation Policy: All payments to ABC24 are non-refundable. ABC24 may adjust itineraries and schedules, change any talent performing onboard the cruise, delay departures or arrivals without any further obligation to you. We reserve the right to refuse service to any person or cancel your reservation at any time at our sole discretion. ABC24 will not be responsible for any loss incurred due to a cancelled/delayed flight or other means of transportation.
Included/Excluded Charges: The cabin prices advertised are “cruise only” and are based upon double occupancy, except for “Singles.” The price does not include airfare, ground transportation, onboard purchases, purchased drinks onboard or excursions. It does include meals (except for meals at the specialty restaurants), shows and onboard events produced by ABC24. The cost of 3rd and 4th passengers in a stateroom varies depending on cabin category and is plus all applicable taxes and fees.
Port Charges/Taxes/Gratuities/Fuel/Admin Fee: These charges are included in your cruise fare. This payment satisfies guest’s total obligation for port charges, taxes, gratuities, and admin fees. However, ABC24 reserves the right to impose an additional fee for fuel (“Fuel Surcharge”) if Cruise Line implements a fuel surcharge fleet-wide for all guests. The Fuel surcharge will be processed with your final payment due to ABC24.
Credit Cards/Cancellation Fees: ABC24 reserves the right to charge additional fees for returned payments, late payments, missed payments, canceled cards, chargebacks, credit card changes, invalid credit cards, cancellations, and cancellations as a result of your failure to comply with any requests by ABC24. The fee assessed shall be $150 per person plus 5% of the total transaction.
Late Payment Fees: Late Payment Fees may be applied per guest for each cabin that does not remit payment by the required due dates. Should any of your payments be declined or returned by your bank, you will have ten days to resolve the issue. After ten days ABC24 may automatically charge delinquent accounts a non-refundable Administrative Late Fee of $35. This Fee will be added to your outstanding payment amount. Payments received will be first applied to cover the Administrative Fee, then the remaining amount of the payment will be applied to your reservation balance.
Trip Protection: All payments to ABC24 are nonrefundable so we strongly encourage the purchase of Travel Protection.
Currency: Unless otherwise noted, all prices on the website and any fees associated with the Cruise including any applicable taxes are quoted in United States Dollars (“USD”). All payments to ABC24 will be charged in USD to your selected payment method. You may incur an additional fee by your bank or credit card processor if it is an international transaction.