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NRIVA Cruise 2025

Yes..... it's here, the most awaited NRIVA Cruise 2025.

### Exciting News: 'NRIVA Cruise 2025' Registration is Open! 🚢🌴

Ahoy, future cruisers!
We are delighted to announce that registration for the ‘NRIVA Cruise 2025’ to the ‘Eastern Caribbean’ is now open! Prepare for an unforgettable voyage from July 13th, 2025, to July 20th, 2025.

To get started, please fill out the registration form below. This will help us ensure your voyage is smooth sailing from start to finish.

Ready to embark on this adventure? Let’s get registered!

### Before you register:

1.⁠ ⁠Travel Documents:
Please ensure you have a government-issued passport and a valid credit card ready.
2.⁠ ⁠Indian Cuisine Delight:
We are excited to offer exclusive Indian cuisine for our NRIVA sailing team. This means a mandatory purchase for each passenger, with no exceptions. This price will be charged separately. Full details can be find in the terms and conditions.
3.⁠ ⁠Name Matching:
Your name on the registration must match your travel documents (such as your passport). Note: Name changes after registration are not possible, except for room name changes, which incur additional fees.
4.⁠ ⁠Gratuity Fees:
Remember to add gratuity fees to your budget on top of the cruise travel fare.

5.⁠ NRIVA 2025 Cruise FAQs: Please review all the FAQs(https://nriva.org/uploads/files/NRIVA_2025_MSC_SEASHORE_FAQs_01182025.pdf) before registration.

REGISTER HERE: https://www.myvacationcentral.com/group/NRIVA2025


Bon voyage! 🌊

NRIVA Cruise 2025 Flyer

POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

Cruise Planners is a full service travel business, however, Cruise Planners is merely a selling agent for the individual cruise lines, and we make no warranties express or implied. Cruise Planners is not responsible for last minute changes of price or itinerary by the cruise line, or any errors or omissions displayed on this or any page.

Please be advised that any special amenities or events associated with this cruise are for guests booked through Cruise Planners only.

Deposits:

$199 per person will be charged for a cabin for each passenger including infants

•⁠  ⁠Suites may require higher deposits.

Mandatory Additional charges to be considered:-

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1) Indian Food:- Your NRIVA cruise team has negotiated Indian food to be available at a nominal fee of $5/day/passenger for a total of $40/trip/passenger. This fee is a mandatory option that everyone in the group has to buy in. This fee will be collected separately at later time 90 days before the cruise. 

 

2) Gratuities:- A gratuity of $16/night/person will be collected by MSC from your cruise account separately. Please note this fee is in addition to your cruise fare.

 

 Cancellation Charges:

Interior, Ocean View, Balcony , Suites reservations cancelled from 89 to 61 days prior to sailing 04/15/2025- 05/13/2025 - the cancellation charge is equal to the deposit amount.

Yacht Club reservations cancelled from time of booking until 61 days prior to sailing are subject to cancellation charges equal to the non-refundable deposit collected at time of booking.

All reservations cancelled from 60 to 46 days prior to sailing 05/14/2025- 05/28/2025 - the cancellation charge is equal to 50% of the total fares, excluding taxes.

All reservations cancelled from 45 to 16 days prior to sailing - 05/29/2025 - 06/27/2025- the cancellation charge is equal to 75% of the total fares, excluding taxes.

All reservations cancelled 15 days or less prior to sailing - 06/28/2025 the cancellation charge is equal to 100% of the total fares, excluding taxes.

No refund will be permitted if a guest terminates his/her cruise after embarkation or while the cruise is in progress. Cruise contracts are non-transferable. Name changes and cruise date changes are considered reservation cancellations and are subject to the above cancellation fees.

Cancellation charges are assessed on the total fares, which include cruise fare, air-add-on, hotel packages, and any other additional service arranged through MSC Cruises.

Name changes are considered cancelations and are subject to penalty fees. A one-time name change fee of $75.00 will apply for any name change that is made between 75 – 1 day(s) prior to sailing. Only one name change is permitted per stateroom, should both guests need to be changed, this will be considered a cancelation as per the cancelation terms and conditions. In case of more than 2 guests, the Lead Passenger name cannot be changed but the rest of the passenger’s name changes will incur the same change fee of $75.00 per person

No refund will be permitted if a guest terminates his/her cruise after embarkation or while the cruise is in progress. Cruise contracts are nontransferable.

Cancellation charges are assessed on the total fares, which include cruise fare, air add-on, hotel packages, and any other additional service arranged through MSC Cruises.

We strongly urge that you purchase travel insurance. Information will be supplied to you when your Cruise Planners agent contacts you.