Terms and Conditions
This agreement applies as between you, the User of this Web Site and Sjusjøen Husky Tours, the owner(s) of this Web Site. Your agreement to comply with and be bound by these terms and conditions is deemed to occur upon your first use of the Web Site. If you do not agree to be bound by these terms and conditions, you should stop using the Web Site immediately.
1. Definitions and Interpretation
In this Agreement the following terms shall have the following meanings:
“Content”
means any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations and any other form of information capable of being stored in a computer that appears on or forms part of this Web Site;
“Sjusjøen Husky Tours”
means Leif Tore Lie ENK, Åsmarkvegen 1467, 2365 Åsmarka, Norway.
“Service”
means collectively any online facilities, tools, services or information that Sjusjøen Husky Tours makes available through the Web Site either now or in the future;
“System”
means any online communications infrastructure that Sjusjøen Husky Tours makes available through the Web Site either now or in the future. This includes, but is not limited to, web-based email, message boards and email links;
"Participant"/"Participants"
means any third party that takes part, or is scheduled to take part in of Sjusjøen Husky Tours' activities. This includes the person that made that made the reservation and all the other people intended to take part in the tour;
"Tour"/"Tours"
means a scheduled dog sledding trip with Sjusjøen Husky Tours. A husky tour reserved by a client either by phone, email or through Sjusjøen Husky Tours' booking service;
“User” / “Users”
means any third party that accesses the Web Site and is not employed by Sjusjøen Husky Tours and acting in the course of their employment; and
“Web Site”
means the website that you are currently using (sjusjoenhuskytours.no) and any sub-domains of this site (e.g. subdomain.sjusjoenhuskytours.no/) unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.
2. Cancellation Policy
2.1 All cancellations must be made by e-mail. In conformity with business practices within the Norwegian travel industry. Sjusjøen Husky Tours is obliged to charge cancellation fees to the client as follows:
For individual reservations (less than 10 persons):
Cancellations made 7 days or less prior to your day of arrival: Cancellation fee is 50% of the total amount.
Less than 3 days prior to your day of arrival: No refund.
For group reservations (10 persons or more):
Cancellations made 14 days or less prior to your day of arrival. Cancellation fee is 50% of the total amount.
Less than 7 days to your day of arrival. No refund.
2.2 If the you are not there at the time of your booking, the guides are allowed to start the tour without the missing participant (in order to not delay the tour for the rest of the participants). This will be considered a “No Show” and no refund will be provided.
2.3 Any trip cancelled or interrupted by the client or because of the actions of the client will result in no refund.
2.4 According to Norwegian trading law, you have the right to retract your gift card purchases from our store within 14 days of receiving the card digitally or in the mail. If you wish to do this, then please fill out this form and email it to us for a full refund.
3. Insurance
Sjusjøen Husky Tours strongly recommends to all its clients to purchase travel insurance from a reputable provider in their country of origin, prior to their journey to Norway. It is important for all travellers to protect themselves in case of unforseen problems or additional costs.
4. Limitation of Liability
4.1 To the maximum extent permitted by law, Sjusjøen Husky Tours accepts no liability for any direct or indirect loss or damage, foreseeable or otherwise, including any indirect, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from the use of the Web Site or any information contained therein. Users should be aware that they use the Web Site and its Content at their own risk.
4.2 Nothing in these terms and conditions excludes or restricts Sjusjøen Husky Tours’ liability for death or personal injury resulting from any negligence or fraud on the part of Sjusjøen Husky Tours.
4.3 Sjusjøen Husky Tours acts as a tour operator and does not assume responsibility for accidents or deaths that can be traced to the participant´s negligence, acts of third parties or exterior circumstances beyond Sjusjøen Husky Tours control (force major) such as weather, natural occurrences, war or other similar causes. No responsibility is accepted for losses, expenses due to delays, changes of flights, or other services or because of strikes, accidents, sickness, damage, negligence, weather, war, changes in schedules, or other similar causes beyond our control. All such losses and expenses are the personal liability of the traveller.
4.4 Every effort has been made to ensure that these terms and conditions adhere strictly with the relevant provisions of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977. However, in the event that any of these terms are found to be unlawful, invalid or otherwise unenforceable, that term is to be deemed severed from these terms and conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining terms and conditions. This term shall apply only within jurisdictions where a particular term is illegal.
4.5 The estimated duration of tours as indicated on our website, are standard times and can vary. In all arrangements involving third parties Sjusjøen Husky Tours acts only as the agent of the Client and no liability of any kind whatsoever shall be attached to Sjusjøen Husky Tours in connection with or arising from such arrangement with a third party.
4.6 All customers need to be able to be reachable either by the email or phone number provided during the time of the booking. We are not responsible if the customer cannot be reached before the tour due to wrong, not accurate information provided to Sjusjøen Husky Tours. We advise to keep an eye on your e-mails for further communication.
4.7. Sjusjøen Husky Tours reserves all rights to delay, alter or cancel tours due to weather or any unsafe conditions for safety reasons. Or to remove individuals where participant(s) do(es) not follow the guides directions including but not restricted to entering underground openings, traversing unsafe terrain, driving rules, time constraint issues or failure to follow your guides instruction prior or during the tour.
4.8 We reserve the right to cancel any trip prior to departure if the minimum of participant is not reached.
4.9 With the purchase of a tour through our website, you accept these conditions and confirm that you understand them and that you accept responsibility for your participation in your tour.
5. Intellectual Property
5.1 All Content included on the Web Site, unless uploaded by Users, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, sound clips, video clips, data compilations, page layout, underlying code and software is the property of Sjusjøen Husky Tours, our affiliates or other relevant third parties. By continuing to use the Web Site you acknowledge that such material is protected by applicable Norwegian and International intellectual property and other relevant laws.
5.2 Subject to sub-clause 2.3 you may not reproduce, copy, distribute, store or in any other fashion re-use material from the Web Site unless otherwise indicated on the Web Site or unless given express written permission to do so by Sjusjøen Husky Tours.
5.3 Material from the Web Site may be re-used without written permission where any of the exceptions detailed in Chapter III of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 apply.
6. Links to Other Web Sites
This Web Site may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the control of Sjusjøen Husky Tours or that of our affiliates. We assume no responsibility for the content of such web sites and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the use of them. The inclusion of a link to another site on this Web Site does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or of those in control of them.
7. Links to this Web Site
Those wishing to place a link to this Web Site on other sites may do so only to the home page of the site sjusjoenhuskytours.no without prior permission. Deep linking (i.e. links to specific pages within the site) requires the express permission of Sjusjøen Husky Tours. To find out more please contact us by email at ida@sjusjoenhuskytours.no or by post at Åsmarkvegen 1467, 2365 Åsmarka, Norway.
8. Privacy
Use of the Web Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these terms and conditions by this reference. To view the Privacy Policy, please click on the link above.
9. Disclaimers
9.1 Sjusjøen Husky Tours makes no warranty or representation that the Web Site will meet your requirements, that it will be of satisfactory quality, that it will be fit for a particular purpose, that it will not infringe the rights of third parties, that it will be compatible with all systems, that it will be secure and that all information provided will be accurate. We make no guarantee of any specific results from the use of our Service.
9.2 No part of this Web Site is intended to constitute advice and the Content of this Web Site should not be relied upon when making any decisions or taking any action of any kind.
10. Availability of the Web Site
The Service is provided “as is” and on an “as available” basis. We give no warranty that the Service will be free of defects and / or faults. To the maximum extent permitted by the law we provide no warranties (express or implied) of fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy of information, compatibility and satisfactory quality.
Sjusjøen Husky Tours accepts no liability for any disruption or non-availability of the Web Site resulting from external causes including, but not limited to, ISP equipment failure, host equipment failure, communications network failure, power failure, natural events, acts of war or legal restrictions and censorship.
11. No Waiver
In the event that any party to these Terms and Conditions fails to exercise any right or remedy contained herein, this shall not be construed as a waiver of that right or remedy.
12. Previous Terms and Conditions
In the event of any conflict between these Terms and Conditions and any prior versions thereof, the provisions of these Terms and Conditions shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.
13. Pricing
All pricing information on the website is correct at the time of going online. Sjusjøen Husky Tours reserves the right to change prices and alter or remove any special offers from time to time and as necessary. All pricing information is reviewed and updated every month.
14. Law and Jurisdiction
These terms and conditions and the relationship between you and Sjusjøen Husky Tours shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Law of Norway and Sjusjøen Husky Tours and you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of Norway.
With the purchase of a tour through our website you accept these conditions and confirm that you understand them and that you accept responsibility for your participation in your tour. Thank you for reading our terms!