The Zulu War of 1879 is famous throughout the English-speaking world for the great battles of Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift.
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The Zulu War of 1879 is famous throughout the English-speaking world for the great battles of Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift.
Destination:
Nestled amidst the rolling hills and rugged landscapes of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Fugitives' Drift Lodge offers a serene and historic retreat for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage, breathtaking scenery, and poignant history of the region. Situated near the legendary battlefields of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift, Fugitives' Drift Lodge provides guests with a unique opportunity to explore the iconic sites of the Anglo-Zulu and Anglo-Boer Wars, while also experiencing the natural beauty and cultural diversity of this captivating corner of South Africa.
Experience:
At Fugitives' Drift Lodge, guests can embark on an enlightening journey of discovery, reflection, and remembrance as they delve into the compelling narratives and pivotal events that shaped the course of South African history. From guided battlefield tours and storytelling sessions to scenic walks and cultural encounters, Fugitives' Drift Lodge offers a range of immersive experiences designed to educate, inspire, and engage guests of all ages, ensuring an unforgettable and meaningful stay in the heart of Zululand.
Purpose:
Committed to preserving the legacy of the Anglo-Zulu and Anglo-Boer Wars, honoring the memory of those who fought and fell on the battlefield, and promoting reconciliation and understanding between different communities, Fugitives' Drift Lodge is dedicated to providing guests with a profound and enlightening experience that celebrates the resilience, courage, and spirit of the South African people. Through educational programs, community initiatives, and sustainable tourism practices, Fugitives' Drift Lodge seeks to foster a deeper appreciation for the complex tapestry of South Africa's history, culture, and heritage, while also supporting the ongoing conservation and preservation efforts in the region.
Wildlife:
Surrounded by pristine wilderness and diverse ecosystems, Fugitives' Drift Lodge offers guests the opportunity to encounter a variety of wildlife species, including antelopes, zebras, giraffes, and an array of birdlife, while exploring the scenic landscapes and natural habitats of the region. Whether on guided walks, game drives, or scenic hikes, guests can immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of the African bushveld, gaining a deeper appreciation for the interconnectedness of nature and the importance of conservation in preserving South Africa's natural heritage for future generations.
Emporium Safari Fugitives Drift Lodge
The spectacular Fugitives’ Drift property, a Natural Heritage Site,
overlooks both Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift, and includes the site where
Lts. Melvill and Coghill lost their lives attempting to save the
Queen’s Colour of the 1/24th.
It was here that David and Nicky Rattray pioneered Heritage Tourism in South Africa and created an award winning lodge for visitors to savour this extraordinary saga.
The Zulu War of 1879 is famous throughout the English-speaking world for the great battles of Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift.
Amenities
Air Conditioning/Heating
Airport transportation
Cultural Experiences
Dining Area
En-suite Facilities
Gift Shop
Guided Walks
Laundry service
Lounge/Bar Area
Luxurious Accommodations
Meeting/Conference Facilities
Nature Walks
Outdoor Seating Areas
Wifi
Activities
Battlefield Tours: Join expert guides on guided battlefield tours of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift, where you can retrace the footsteps of soldiers and explore the iconic sites and key landmarks associated with the Anglo-Zulu and Anglo-Boer Wars, gaining a deeper understanding of the events that unfolded and their lasting impact on South African history.
Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of the Zulu people through cultural encounters, storytelling sessions, and visits to local communities, where you can interact with community members, learn about their way of life, and participate in traditional ceremonies and rituals, fostering cross-cultural exchange and mutual respect.
Scenic Walks: Embark on scenic walks and hikes through the picturesque landscapes and rolling hills of Zululand, accompanied by experienced guides who will share their knowledge of the region's flora, fauna, and geological formations, providing guests with opportunities for relaxation, rejuvenation, and connection with nature.
Facilities
Historic Lodge: Fugitives' Drift Lodge features comfortable and elegantly appointed guest rooms, each offering modern amenities, stylish furnishings, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, providing guests with a tranquil and welcoming retreat amidst the historic charm and natural beauty of Zululand.
Dining: Guests can savor delicious cuisine inspired by local flavors and seasonal ingredients at the lodge's dining venues, which showcase the best of South African gastronomy, accompanied by a selection of fine wines, craft beers, and refreshing beverages, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every palate.
Library & Lounge: The lodge's library and lounge offer guests a cozy and inviting space to relax, unwind, and delve into the rich history and culture of the region, with a collection of books, maps, and artifacts that provide insights into the Anglo-Zulu and Anglo-Boer Wars, as well as the natural history and wildlife of Zululand.
F&Q
Are children allowed at Fugitives' Drift Lodge? While children are welcome at Fugitives' Drift Lodge, it is important to note that the lodge primarily caters to adult guests and may not have specific amenities or activities tailored for children. Parents are encouraged to discuss their travel plans and accommodation requirements with the lodge management to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for the whole family.
What is the best time to visit Fugitives' Drift Lodge? The best time to visit Fugitives' Drift Lodge is during the cooler, drier months of the year, typically from May to September, when the weather is pleasant, and wildlife viewing opportunities are optimal. However, each season offers its own unique experiences and attractions, so guests may choose to visit based on their preferences and interests.
Do I need to book guided battlefield tours in advance? It is highly recommended to book guided battlefield tours in advance to ensure availability and secure your preferred dates and times. Fugitives' Drift Lodge offers a range of guided tour options, including half-day and full-day tours, as well as customized itineraries tailored to individual interests and preferences.
Is transportation provided for guided tours and activities? Yes, transportation is provided for guided tours and activities offered by Fugitives' Drift Lodge, with experienced guides and drivers who will accompany guests throughout their excursions and ensure a safe and comfortable journey. Guests are advised to check with the lodge reception for transportation arrangements and pickup times.
What should I pack for my stay at Fugitives' Drift Lodge? Guests are encouraged to pack comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities, including lightweight layers, sturdy walking shoes, sun protection, insect repellent, and a hat. Additionally, it is recommended to bring a camera, binoculars, and any personal items or medications you may need during your stay.
Is Wi-Fi available at Fugitives' Drift Lodge? While Fugitives' Drift Lodge strives to provide guests with a peaceful and unplugged experience amidst the natural beauty of Zululand, limited Wi-Fi access may be available in designated areas of the lodge for essential communication and connectivity purposes. Guests are encouraged to disconnect from their devices and immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of the surrounding wilderness.
Are there any dining restrictions or dietary preferences accommodated at the lodge? Fugitives' Drift Lodge is happy to accommodate guests with special dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options, with advance notice. Guests are encouraged to inform the lodge staff of any dietary restrictions or preferences at the time of booking to ensure a personalized dining experience tailored to their needs.
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
you
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
you
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
you
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
youa
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
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AP Product Note EvenYears
No single supplement for the first 5 singles.
50% Single Supplement will be added to Group Bookings of 6pax or more.
Stay 4, Pay 3 - valid 01 May to 31 July 2020
Family - 1 Child under 12 years of age, staying with 2 parents stays comp - valid 01 May to 31 July 2020
Supplier Closures & Block Out
Lodge closed for refurbishments - 08 May - 03 July 2017
Hotel Group
Africa in Focus
Inclusions and Exclusions
Includes all meals and VAT.
Excluded Battlefield tours, laundry, drinks, conservation levy and curios.
FIT Cancellation Policy
CANCELLATION POLICY
To secure the reservation a deposit of 50% of the accommodation value is required within 48 hours of making the reservation. For agent bookings, payment must be made before guests arrival. We reserve the right to charge the following
Less than 14 days prior to arrival total cost of the reservation
15 - 21 days prior to arrival 75% of the reservation
22 28 days prior to arrival 50% of the reservation
In the event of a no show, the total cost of the reservation will be charged for.
Groups Cancellation Policies
CANCELLATION POLICY
To secure the reservation a deposit of 50% of the accommodation value is required within 48 hours of making the reservation. For agent bookings, payment must be made before guests arrival. We reserve the right to charge the following
Less than 14 days prior to arrival total cost of the reservation
15 - 21 days prior to arrival 75% of the reservation
22 28 days prior to arrival 50% of the reservation
In the event of a no show, the total cost of the reservation will be charged for.
GROUP BOOKINGS
Group bookings (6+ guest) are required to pay a non refundable deposit of 50% to secure the reservation within 7 days of the booking being made. The balance, including tours, is to be paid 21 days prior to arrival. In the event of a cancellation less than 21 days prior to arrival any refund on the balance paid is entirely at the discretion of management.
We recommend that all guest carry travel insurance to cover cancellation fees in the event of a medical emergency.
Child Policies (Supplier)
Childrens policy
Due to the length and content of the tours, we do not normally allow children under the age of 12 years to go on these tours. It will be at the lecturers discretion whether we can accommodate children younger than 12 on the tours. We do offer child-minding facilities whilst parents are out on tour and in the evening while parents are at dinner. For the keen junior historians our Battlefield Kids Tour is an excellent option.
Please note that we need to give consideration to other guests in the Lodge and Guest House; we therefore do not allow children under 7 years into our dining and sitting room. Separate meal times will be arranged at the convenience of the child and parent.
At the Lodge and Guest House, children aged under 12 years sharing with parents will pay a reduced rate. Only one child per room sharing with parents is possible.
Normal rates will be charged for children in their own room.
Tour Leader Policy
No tourleader/guide policy supplied by supplier.
Rates Manual Child Policy
Child Policy
Due to the length and content of the tours, we do not normally allow children under the age of 12 years to go on these tours. It will be at the lecturers discretion whether we can accommodate children younger than 12 on the tours. We do offer child-minding facilities whilst parents are out on tour and in the evening while parents are at dinner. For the keen junior historians our Battlefield Kids Tour is an excellent option.
We do not allow children under 7 years into the dining and sitting room. Separate meal times will be arranged at the convenience of the child and parent.
At the Lodge and Guest House, children aged under 12 years sharing with parents will be charged a reduced rate. Only one child per room sharing with parents is possible.
Normal rates will be charged for children in their own room.
AP Product Note EvenYears
No single supplement for the first 5 singles.
50% Single Supplement will be added to Group Bookings of 6pax or more.
Stay 4, Pay 3 - valid 01 May to 31 July 2020
Family - 1 Child under 12 years of age, staying with 2 parents stays comp - valid 01 May to 31 July 2020
Supplier Closures & Block Out
Lodge closed for refurbishments - 08 May - 03 July 2017
Hotel Group
Africa in Focus
Inclusions and Exclusions
Includes all meals and VAT.
Excluded Battlefield tours, laundry, drinks, conservation levy and curios.
FIT Cancellation Policy
CANCELLATION POLICY
To secure the reservation a deposit of 50% of the accommodation value is required within 48 hours of making the reservation. For agent bookings, payment must be made before guests arrival. We reserve the right to charge the following
Less than 14 days prior to arrival total cost of the reservation
15 - 21 days prior to arrival 75% of the reservation
22 28 days prior to arrival 50% of the reservation
In the event of a no show, the total cost of the reservation will be charged for.
Groups Cancellation Policies
CANCELLATION POLICY
To secure the reservation a deposit of 50% of the accommodation value is required within 48 hours of making the reservation. For agent bookings, payment must be made before guests arrival. We reserve the right to charge the following
Less than 14 days prior to arrival total cost of the reservation
15 - 21 days prior to arrival 75% of the reservation
22 28 days prior to arrival 50% of the reservation
In the event of a no show, the total cost of the reservation will be charged for.
GROUP BOOKINGS
Group bookings (6+ guest) are required to pay a non refundable deposit of 50% to secure the reservation within 7 days of the booking being made. The balance, including tours, is to be paid 21 days prior to arrival. In the event of a cancellation less than 21 days prior to arrival any refund on the balance paid is entirely at the discretion of management.
We recommend that all guest carry travel insurance to cover cancellation fees in the event of a medical emergency.
Child Policies (Supplier)
Childrens policy
Due to the length and content of the tours, we do not normally allow children under the age of 12 years to go on these tours. It will be at the lecturers discretion whether we can accommodate children younger than 12 on the tours. We do offer child-minding facilities whilst parents are out on tour and in the evening while parents are at dinner. For the keen junior historians our Battlefield Kids Tour is an excellent option.
Please note that we need to give consideration to other guests in the Lodge and Guest House; we therefore do not allow children under 7 years into our dining and sitting room. Separate meal times will be arranged at the convenience of the child and parent.
At the Lodge and Guest House, children aged under 12 years sharing with parents will pay a reduced rate. Only one child per room sharing with parents is possible.
Normal rates will be charged for children in their own room.
Tour Leader Policy
No tourleader/guide policy supplied by supplier.
Rates Manual Child Policy
Child Policy
Due to the length and content of the tours, we do not normally allow children under the age of 12 years to go on these tours. It will be at the lecturers discretion whether we can accommodate children younger than 12 on the tours. We do offer child-minding facilities whilst parents are out on tour and in the evening while parents are at dinner. For the keen junior historians our Battlefield Kids Tour is an excellent option.
We do not allow children under 7 years into the dining and sitting room. Separate meal times will be arranged at the convenience of the child and parent.
At the Lodge and Guest House, children aged under 12 years sharing with parents will be charged a reduced rate. Only one child per room sharing with parents is possible.
Normal rates will be charged for children in their own room.
Are children allowed at Fugitives' Drift Lodge? While children are welcome at Fugitives' Drift Lodge, it is important to note that the lodge primarily caters to adult guests and may not have specific amenities or activities tailored for children. Parents are encouraged to discuss their travel plans and accommodation requirements with the lodge management to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for the whole family.
What is the best time to visit Fugitives' Drift Lodge? The best time to visit Fugitives' Drift Lodge is during the cooler, drier months of the year, typically from May to September, when the weather is pleasant, and wildlife viewing opportunities are optimal. However, each season offers its own unique experiences and attractions, so guests may choose to visit based on their preferences and interests.
Do I need to book guided battlefield tours in advance? It is highly recommended to book guided battlefield tours in advance to ensure availability and secure your preferred dates and times. Fugitives' Drift Lodge offers a range of guided tour options, including half-day and full-day tours, as well as customized itineraries tailored to individual interests and preferences.
Is transportation provided for guided tours and activities? Yes, transportation is provided for guided tours and activities offered by Fugitives' Drift Lodge, with experienced guides and drivers who will accompany guests throughout their excursions and ensure a safe and comfortable journey. Guests are advised to check with the lodge reception for transportation arrangements and pickup times.
What should I pack for my stay at Fugitives' Drift Lodge? Guests are encouraged to pack comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities, including lightweight layers, sturdy walking shoes, sun protection, insect repellent, and a hat. Additionally, it is recommended to bring a camera, binoculars, and any personal items or medications you may need during your stay.
Is Wi-Fi available at Fugitives' Drift Lodge? While Fugitives' Drift Lodge strives to provide guests with a peaceful and unplugged experience amidst the natural beauty of Zululand, limited Wi-Fi access may be available in designated areas of the lodge for essential communication and connectivity purposes. Guests are encouraged to disconnect from their devices and immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of the surrounding wilderness.
Are there any dining restrictions or dietary preferences accommodated at the lodge? Fugitives' Drift Lodge is happy to accommodate guests with special dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options, with advance notice. Guests are encouraged to inform the lodge staff of any dietary restrictions or preferences at the time of booking to ensure a personalized dining experience tailored to their needs.
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AP Product Note EvenYears
No single supplement for the first 5 singles.
50% Single Supplement will be added to Group Bookings of 6pax or more.
Stay 4, Pay 3 - valid 01 May to 31 July 2020
Family - 1 Child under 12 years of age, staying with 2 parents stays comp - valid 01 May to 31 July 2020
Supplier Closures & Block Out
Lodge closed for refurbishments - 08 May - 03 July 2017
Hotel Group
Africa in Focus
Inclusions and Exclusions
Includes all meals and VAT.
Excluded Battlefield tours, laundry, drinks, conservation levy and curios.
FIT Cancellation Policy
CANCELLATION POLICY
To secure the reservation a deposit of 50% of the accommodation value is required within 48 hours of making the reservation. For agent bookings, payment must be made before guests arrival. We reserve the right to charge the following
Less than 14 days prior to arrival total cost of the reservation
15 - 21 days prior to arrival 75% of the reservation
22 28 days prior to arrival 50% of the reservation
In the event of a no show, the total cost of the reservation will be charged for.
Groups Cancellation Policies
CANCELLATION POLICY
To secure the reservation a deposit of 50% of the accommodation value is required within 48 hours of making the reservation. For agent bookings, payment must be made before guests arrival. We reserve the right to charge the following
Less than 14 days prior to arrival total cost of the reservation
15 - 21 days prior to arrival 75% of the reservation
22 28 days prior to arrival 50% of the reservation
In the event of a no show, the total cost of the reservation will be charged for.
GROUP BOOKINGS
Group bookings (6+ guest) are required to pay a non refundable deposit of 50% to secure the reservation within 7 days of the booking being made. The balance, including tours, is to be paid 21 days prior to arrival. In the event of a cancellation less than 21 days prior to arrival any refund on the balance paid is entirely at the discretion of management.
We recommend that all guest carry travel insurance to cover cancellation fees in the event of a medical emergency.
Child Policies (Supplier)
Childrens policy
Due to the length and content of the tours, we do not normally allow children under the age of 12 years to go on these tours. It will be at the lecturers discretion whether we can accommodate children younger than 12 on the tours. We do offer child-minding facilities whilst parents are out on tour and in the evening while parents are at dinner. For the keen junior historians our Battlefield Kids Tour is an excellent option.
Please note that we need to give consideration to other guests in the Lodge and Guest House; we therefore do not allow children under 7 years into our dining and sitting room. Separate meal times will be arranged at the convenience of the child and parent.
At the Lodge and Guest House, children aged under 12 years sharing with parents will pay a reduced rate. Only one child per room sharing with parents is possible.
Normal rates will be charged for children in their own room.
Tour Leader Policy
No tourleader/guide policy supplied by supplier.
Rates Manual Child Policy
Child Policy
Due to the length and content of the tours, we do not normally allow children under the age of 12 years to go on these tours. It will be at the lecturers discretion whether we can accommodate children younger than 12 on the tours. We do offer child-minding facilities whilst parents are out on tour and in the evening while parents are at dinner. For the keen junior historians our Battlefield Kids Tour is an excellent option.
We do not allow children under 7 years into the dining and sitting room. Separate meal times will be arranged at the convenience of the child and parent.
At the Lodge and Guest House, children aged under 12 years sharing with parents will be charged a reduced rate. Only one child per room sharing with parents is possible.
Normal rates will be charged for children in their own room.
AP Product Note EvenYears
No single supplement for the first 5 singles.
50% Single Supplement will be added to Group Bookings of 6pax or more.
Stay 4, Pay 3 - valid 01 May to 31 July 2020
Family - 1 Child under 12 years of age, staying with 2 parents stays comp - valid 01 May to 31 July 2020
Supplier Closures & Block Out
Lodge closed for refurbishments - 08 May - 03 July 2017
Hotel Group
Africa in Focus
Inclusions and Exclusions
Includes: all meals and VAT.
Excluded: Battlefield tours, laundry, drinks, conservation levy and curios.
FIT Cancellation Policy
CANCELLATION POLICY
To secure the reservation a deposit of 50% of the accommodation value is required within 48 hours of making the reservation. For agent bookings, payment must be made before guests arrival. We reserve the right to charge the following:
Less than 14 days prior to arrival total cost of the reservation
15 - 21 days prior to arrival 75% of the reservation
22 28 days prior to arrival 50% of the reservation
In the event of a no show, the total cost of the reservation will be charged for.
Groups Cancellation Policies
CANCELLATION POLICY
To secure the reservation a deposit of 50% of the accommodation value is required within 48 hours of making the reservation. For agent bookings, payment must be made before guests arrival. We reserve the right to charge the following:
Less than 14 days prior to arrival total cost of the reservation
15 - 21 days prior to arrival 75% of the reservation
22 28 days prior to arrival 50% of the reservation
In the event of a no show, the total cost of the reservation will be charged for.
GROUP BOOKINGS
Group bookings (6+ guest) are required to pay a non refundable deposit of 50% to secure the reservation within 7 days of the booking being made. The balance, including tours, is to be paid 21 days prior to arrival. In the event of a cancellation less than 21 days prior to arrival any refund on the balance paid is entirely at the discretion of management.
We recommend that all guest carry travel insurance to cover cancellation fees in the event of a medical emergency.
Child Policies (Supplier)
Childrens policy
Due to the length and content of the tours, we do not normally allow children under the age of 12 years to go on these tours. It will be at the lecturers discretion whether we can accommodate children younger than 12 on the tours. We do offer child-minding facilities whilst parents are out on tour and in the evening while parents are at dinner. For the keen junior historians our Battlefield Kids Tour is an excellent option.
Please note that we need to give consideration to other guests in the Lodge and Guest House; we therefore do not allow children under 7 years into our dining and sitting room. Separate meal times will be arranged at the convenience of the child and parent.
At the Lodge and Guest House, children aged under 12 years sharing with parents will pay a reduced rate. Only one child per room sharing with parents is possible.
Normal rates will be charged for children in their own room.
Tour Leader Policy
No tourleader/guide policy supplied by supplier.
Rates Manual Child Policy
Child Policy
Due to the length and content of the tours, we do not normally allow children under the age of 12 years to go on these tours. It will be at the lecturers discretion whether we can accommodate children younger than 12 on the tours. We do offer child-minding facilities whilst parents are out on tour and in the evening while parents are at dinner. For the keen junior historians our Battlefield Kids Tour is an excellent option.
We do not allow children under 7 years into the dining and sitting room. Separate meal times will be arranged at the convenience of the child and parent.
At the Lodge and Guest House, children aged under 12 years sharing with parents will be charged a reduced rate. Only one child per room sharing with parents is possible.
Normal rates will be charged for children in their own room.
These Terms and Conditions apply to the use of the emporium-collection™ websites and all bookings of hotels via the reservation system of emporium-collection.com applications, Eisolzriederstrasse 12, 80999 München
2. General Use Of The Emporium-Collection™ Websites
On the emporium-collection™ websites you can search for the availability and rates of hotels and rooms of your choice at dates defined by you for a specific number of travelers. emporium-collection™ reserves the right to discontinue its websites at any time.
All information about a hotel and the descriptions of a hotel are based on the hotel's own assessment. All content about a hotel that is displayed on the emporium-collection™ websites is provided to emporium-collection™ by the respective hotel and emporium-collection™ acts as the content provider for the hotel only and is thus not responsible for the content, any omissions or typographical errors referring to a hotel. As far as displayed on the emporium-collection™ websites the internationally used hotel classification into stars offers noncommittal information about the hotel's standard, in consideration of self-assessment by the hotel which was provided by the hotel.
All prices displayed on the emporium-collection™ websites are current, day prices, shown in the name of the individual hotel and are valid for all bookings made via the reservation system of emporium-collection™ as described below in section C. All prices have been provided by the hotel and emporium-collection™ acts as content provider for the hotel only and is thus not responsible for any errors of prices referring to a hotel.
For Germany, prices displayed on the emporium-collection™ websites always include service charges and VAT. For other countries regulations and rules regarding taxes differ. Please note, that a visitor's tax might apply in certain locations. In some countries, a local tax and/or a service charge is levied on the travel price or room rate. The amount of this tax changes all the time and can’t generally be estimated but requires specific information like the exact period of a stay, a number of people staying, etc. to be calculated. Thus any information regarding such taxes is always noncommittal, as long as you do not enter specific travel dates. When you make a booking as per below Section C. the applicable taxes will, in any case, be displayed. Complimentary room upgrades and late check-outs as part of the emporium-collection™ community benefits are subject to availability. Hotels reserve the right to discontinue the offer at any time. Obvious errors and mistakes (including misprints) are not binding
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If you want to make a booking after your availability search, you will have to fill in personal details about you and your credit card details. The credit card details are required to guarantee your booking, the charges will be made by the hotel. If you are logged in to your account the personal details will be pre-filled. By clicking the button “CONFIRM REGISTRATION". Charged upon arrival” you make a binding offer to book the selected room. Prior to making the booking, i.e. prior to clicking the button, you can identify any errors in the data you have provided directly on the website and correct them by clicking “edit” next to the hotel and room description. Every booking offer you make will be forwarded to the corresponding hotel and any messages from the hotel to you, particularly the confirmation of your booking will be forwarded to you via emporium-collection™ as the carrier of the message. emporium-collection™ shall have a relationship with you and the hotel only as an independent third party and shall not be a partner, trustee, representative or sub-contractor either for you or the hotel. Also, the hotel shall not be a subcontractor or vicarious agent of emporium-collection™. As soon as you receive the booking confirmation from the hotel via the emporium-collection™ reservation system, you have entered into a contract with the hotel and the booking is binding. You will receive a customer booking reference number together with the confirmation of your booking. The use of the emporium-collection™ reservation system is free of charge for you. Bookings are not transferable to any other person and can not be transferred or exchanged for cash or credit
You do not have a statutory right of withdrawal from booking as per Sec. 312 g para 2 no. 9 of the German Civil Code (BGB). However, a hotel may voluntarily offer a right to cancel or change a booking for selected offers in the emporium-collection™ reservation system. Any such right will be displayed in the order form before you make your order. Where a hotel voluntarily grants such right to cancel or to change a booking in the emporium-collection™ reservation system, any such changes and cancellations have to be carried out via the emporium-collection™ online system or via the emporium-collection™ reservation number (see www.emporium-collection.com) to be fully effective. In case of a change or cancellation carried out directly at the hotel, emporium-collection™ cannot provide any information concerning possible discrepancies concerning the date of the cancellation or the fact of cancellation as such
We will store your booking information and the terms and conditions applicable to the booking (collectively referred to as “contract”). The current version of our terms and conditions is available for you at https://www.emporium-collection™.com/terms-and-conditions. You can access your booking information also after the booking via your emporium-collection™ account.
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8. Miscellaneous
The invalidity or unenforceability of any of these Terms and Conditions shall not affect, impair or invalidate any of the remaining terms and conditions.
9. Governing Law and Place of Jurisdiction
All legal relations between you and emporium-collection™ shall exclusively be governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany. If you act as a consumer and have entered into a contract while residing in another country, the application of the mandatory law of such country shall not be affected by the previous sentence. If you are a trader or an entity of public law, the competent courts in Munich shall have jurisdiction for all disputes. emporium-collection™ shall, however, also be entitled to sue you at your general venue.
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