Trinidad 2000: tour information

  • Dates: February 12-19, 2000

    • Departure:
      • New York City – JFK Airport  British West Indian Airways

    • Price:
      • $2340

    • Included:
      • Round trip airfare New York – Trinidad
      • Transfers to and from airport in Trinidad
      • Accommodations at Asa Wright Nature Center (double occupancy)
      • All meals other than as noted below
      • Field trips and guides’ services

    • Not Included:
      • Transportation to and from departure city
      • Passport fees
      • Beverages
      • Meals purchased while traveling to or from Trinidad or on personal excursions not included in the itinerary
      • Tips for local guides

    • Leaders:
      • Dr. Scott Mori, Director, Institute of Systematic Botany, NYBG
      • Carol Gracie, Neotropical Tour Coordinator, NYBG

    • Reservations:
      • A Non-refundable deposit check in the amount of $400 per person is required to reserve a place on the tour. All checks should be made payable to The New York Botanical Garden and sent to Carol Gracie, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY 10458-5126. Early reservations are recommended, as space is limited to 17 registrants.

    • Payment Schedule:
      • $ 400 Deposit due at time of registration
      • $ 800 Second payment due November 15, 1999
      • $1140 Final payment due December 15, 1999

    • Cancellation & Refund Policy:
      • The initial $400 deposit is non-refundable. At the time of receipt of written notice of cancellation, the following additional fees will apply:

        • Prior to November 15, 1999..........................................................$200
        • Nov. 15 – Dec. 15, 1999.................................................................$400
        • Dec. 15, 1999...................................................................................100% of land cost
        • International airfare is subject to standard refund policy of the carrier.

    • Registrants will be sent information on travel arrangements and documents, health requirements, and suggested reading and packing lists.

    • For additional information:


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