See also other FAQs
Does the price paid to Footprints include any insurance?
In what events will we not be provided the services and no refund offered (e.g. natural disaster, political / civil instability, weather conditions, bureaucratic problems)?
Is it possible for us to make contact a week before hand in Hanoi?
How can clients get involved in the expedition (leadership, navigation etc.)?
What are the daily duties and general responsibilities of the clients?
Does Footprints provide accommodation for all phases of the expedition and what is the nature of the accommodation?
What will be our source of safe drinking water?
Exactly what meals do Footprints provide and when will the clients be expected to buy / obtain their own food?
How much acclimatization is recommended prior to the start of the expedition?
What visas, permits, immunization certificates etc are required by clients? Is Footprints responsible for any/all of these?
What, if any, training / qualification / experience is expected of the clients?
What level of fitness is expected from the clients?
How much infrastructure is there on the proposed route (e.g. bridges, well trod paths)?
Are ropes used at any point?
How ‘remote’ are the various phases of the expedition – are there many other tourists to these areas?
