The Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO) strongly recommends that every passenger purchase travel insurance prior to departure as protection against unforeseen and costly events.

Why Buy Travel Guard Insurance?...because it offers REIMBURSEMENT* for

• Trip Cancellation due to the School Board’s decision to cancel the tour for any reason* including the Board’s determination that there is a risk to students that are travelling
• Trip Cancellation due to illness of the passenger or any immediate family member prior to departure
• Trip Cancellation due to a death in the family
• Trip Interruption due to illness of the passenger or any immediate family member during the trip
• Emergency Medical Insurance while on tour
• 24 hour Emergency Medical Assistance
• Baggage and Personal Effects Insurance – including baggage delay
• Bag Trak – the industry’s best service for locating bags
  

The above is only a brief outline of the benefits.  Please consult the Travel Insurance Policy for full coverage details as some exclusions may apply. The Policy can be found on any of the following websites:

www.impacttours.com or www.schoolvoyageurs.com or www.youngexplorers.ca

Coverage/Reimbursement:

If you must cancel your trip due to a covered risk under the Platinum Package (please refer to the policy) you will be reimbursed for 100% of the  non-refundable pre-paid costs.  *Cancel for Any Reason applies only to the School Board’s decision to cancel the trip for any reason, it does not apply to individuals. If the School Board cancels the tour for any reason you will be reimbursed 75% of the non-refundable pre-paid costs. 

Standard Cancellation Penalties will apply if you do not purchase the insurance. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions on the back of the Parent Letter.