Guidelines & Policies

Here's where the practical stuff lives. These documents cover how we work together throughout a trip, from the day you book to the day you're back home, so nothing catches you by surprise in the field.

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How to Be a Great Dawnbreaker

Hello, and welcome. You're officially a Dawnbreaker now, joining trips built around slow mornings and good company in the field. This document walks through what that actually looks like once you're travelling with us.

Read the How to Be a Great Dawnbreaker Document

Guest Participation Guidelines

We want every trip to run safely and well, for the whole group. These guidelines set out how we handle bookings and cancellations, and cover the rare cases where someone might need to leave a trip early.

Read the Guest Participation Guidelines

Trip Help Process

Sometimes something goes sideways, a delayed flight or a mix-up with a room. Whatever it is, this document explains who to tell and what happens next.

Read the Trip Help Process

Communicable Diseases Policy

Health and safety matter just as much out in the field as anywhere else. This policy covers how we manage risks around COVID-19 and other communicable diseases, for guides and guests alike.

Read the Communicable Diseases Policy

For details on how we handle your information, see our Privacy Policy.

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