Pricing and Registration Policies

All payments in US dollars, credit cards accepted


Program cost (including registration fee) - $3,600 per person, double occupancy

Program cost (including registration fee) with early bird discount - $3,300 per person, double occupancy


Cost and Payment Time Table:

The dates of the Eco-Tour have been changed. The new dates are February 17th-25th 2013.

The new early bird discounted rate date is October 15, 2012. Registration Fee: $600

After October 15, 2012: Registration Fee - $900

November 26, 2012: Second Payment Due - $1350 per person

December 31, 2012: Final Payment Due - $1350 per person

December 31, 2012: Single Occupancy Supplement Due - $750


Cancellation Policies:

  • The registration fee is not refundable.
  • If you cancel by December 15, 2012 all funds, except the registration, will be refunded.
  • If you cancel after December 15, 2012 but before April 30, 2012, 50% of the total funds will be refunded.
  • If someone has to leave in the middle of the trip due to medical or family emergency they will receive a partial refund of any cancellable commitments.
  • Changes due to security?
    • If the program must be cancelled for security reasons a full refund is available.
    • If we know by February 7, 2013 that the program must be modified due to security concerns participants will have the option to participate with a revised itinerary or cancel.  If we do not have a minimum of 15 attendees with the modified agenda the program will be cancelled and refunds will be available. 

Contact Information:

Please feel free to contact the Friends of the Arava Institute with questions:

ecotour@friendsofarava.org