Question 1

What is included in the price?

Accepted Answer

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Question 2

What is the accommodation like?

Accepted Answer

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Question 3

Who is the trip for?

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

Where do we meet, and what time?

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Question 5

What food is included?

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Question 6

What's the food like?

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

What language do the guides speak?

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Question 8

Which airport do I fly into?

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Question 9

Will I carry my own luggage?

Accepted Answer

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Question 10

What's the weather like?

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

How big are the groups?

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Question 12

What should I bring?

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Question 13

Do you cater for most dietary requirements?

Accepted Answer

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Question 14

What is the minimum age for this trip?

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Question 15

Covid updates?

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