Payments, cancellations & refunds

What payment method does Deception valley lodge accept?

We accept the following payment methods:
1. Credit card: We accept MasterCard, Visa and American Express.
2. Paypal.

Cancellation/No Show Policy:

Individual (FIT) Reservations:
An individual reservation is classified as any booking comprising 1 to 5 guests.

Cancellation Policy for Individual travelers:

No. of days prior to arrival
             Applicable Cancellation Fee
60 days - 40                                        30% of the total value of reservation
39 days - 31                                        50% of the total value of reservation
30 days or less                                    100% of the total value of reservation

Please note: Whilst any booking is held in a provisional status and another FIT booking is received,
you will be informed in writing to secure your reservation with a written confirmation within 5 working
days or we will release the requested amount of rooms. Should you not revert to us within 5 working
days the requested number of rooms will released and you will be notified in writing thereafter with
the amended details particular to your reservation.

Group Reservations:
A group booking is classified as any booking of 6 or more guests per night.

Cancellation Policy for Groups:

No. of days prior to arrival      Applicable policy/Cancellation Fee
90 days - 76                                    20% of total value of reservation
75 days - 61                                    30% of total value of reservation
60 days - 30                                    50% of total value of reservation
30 days or less                                100% of total value of reservation

If another group booking is received, you will be informed in writing to secure your reservation with
a written confirmation within 5 working days. Failure to revert back to us within the 5 working days
will result in an automatic cancellation of the entire reservation.

Children policy:
Children are welcome at the lodge.

We welcome children any age. We have a family chalet and private game vehicle which must be
booked for children under the age of 11 years.

Check in and Check out:

All guests must produce a valid passport upon Check-in: For any late Check-out, guests are
welcome to stay at the lounge area, till their transport is ready; additional charges are only incurred
if any rooms or beds are used by the guest after the Check-out time.

Refund Policy:

• On cancellation of a confirmed booking, the refund amount will be based on the
   cancellation fee as mentioned above.
• The refund processing will take 7 days from the date of cancellation.
   If you require any further assistance please contact us at office@dvl.co.bw.

See you soon!

Deception Valley Lodge