Reservation Policies & Forms

• Complete Acknowledgment of Risk PDF
• Send a 20% non-refundable deposit to hold reservations
• Full payment due thirty days prior to the starting date of the trip and is non-refundable
• All rates subject to a 3% outfitter-guide fee.
• Riders over 200 pounds or who are very heavy for their height need to be approved by the pack station before they may sign up for a trip.
• Riders cannot weigh over 240 pounds.
• The pack station needs to approve all people who have physical characteristics and disabilities that may pose a safety risk for the participant.
• Advise if you need other arrangements.
• Itineraries subject to change due to unforeseen trail or weather conditions or packer’s discretion.
• No stock left overnight without a packer.
• No riding double.

• Deposit and final payments within 30 days of starting date are non-refundable. Refund of payment (except deposit) is non-refundable. Refund of payment (except deposit) will be returned only if you fill spot on trip.
• No transfer of deposit or trip fee to the following year for cancellations.
• We advise guests to purchase cancellation and trip travel insurance if you don’t want to assume risk of losing payment due to illness or family emergency. 
• You can get answers to frequently asked questions and quotes for travel insurance at TravelSafe and iTravelInsured, as well as other other sites. You can also contact a travel agent for information.

Last Updated: June 16, 2018
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Virginia Lakes Pack Outfit provides all of its trips as a permittee of the Toiyabe National Forest and Yosemite National Park.

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