Effective Date: 1st October 2023
General Guidelines
This refund policy provides general guidelines for Go To Know’s educational travel services. Please note that each trip offer will include its own specific refund policy that takes into account the unique circumstances of that particular trip, including departure dates, destination requirements, and individual supplier conditions.
Trip-Specific Policies
Each educational trip booking will include:
- Detailed cancellation terms specific to your trip dates
- Supplier-specific conditions based on airlines, hotels, and activity providers for your destination
- Timeline requirements that may vary based on international travel requirements and group size
- Payment and refund schedules tailored to your trip’s booking timeline
General Principles
While specific terms vary by trip, our general approach includes:
Early Cancellations:
- Generally more favourable refund terms for cancellations made well in advance Administrative fees may apply to cover processing costs
Late Cancellations:
- Limited refund availability closer to departure dates Subject to supplier cancellation policies and non-refundable costs
School District Considerations:
- Special provisions for school district-mandated cancellations Flexible rebooking options when possible Coordination with school administration for group changes
Travel Insurance Recommendation
We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance at the time of booking. Travel insurance can provide coverage for:
- Medical emergencies and family situations
- Trip interruption or cancellation for covered reasons
- Natural disasters and unforeseen circumstances
- Individual student cancellations due to illness or emergency
Refund Processing
When refunds are approved:
- Processed to original payment method
- Processing time: 14-21 business days from approval
- Subject to financial institution processing times
How to Access Your Trip’s Refund Policy
Your specific refund policy will be provided:
- In your trip booking confirmation
- In your travel documentation packet
- Upon request from your Go To Know representative
Contact for Cancellations and Questions
For cancellation requests or refund policy questions:
- Email: info@go-toknow.com
- Phone:
- Cairo Office: 002020110041
- Dubai Office: 00971 50 456 2810
- Include booking reference number and trip details
Important: Always refer to your specific trip’s refund policy for exact terms and conditions, as these general guidelines may not reflect the specific terms of your booking.