Privacy Policy

DRAFT — This document is a working draft prepared for review. It has not yet been approved by Okapi Travel or reviewed by legal counsel, and it does not constitute legal advice or final contractual terms.

Who we are

Okapi Travel (“Okapi”, “we”) is owned and operated by Okapi Travel LLC, a limited liability company registered in Delaware, United States. This policy explains how we handle personal data collected through this website.

What we collect and why

When you submit an inquiry, join an interest list or contact us, we collect the details you provide — typically your name, email address, expedition interests, travel window and message. We use this information solely to respond to your request, to share the expedition information you asked for, and to manage your place on an interest list. We do not request payment details or passport data through this website.

Legal basis

We process inquiry data on the basis of your consent and of taking pre-contractual steps at your request (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a) and 6(1)(b)). You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

Booking data

When booking opens, reservations and payments are processed by our external booking and payments provider. under its own terms and privacy policy. Payment card data is handled exclusively by that provider and its payment processors; it never reaches this website.

Retention and sharing

Inquiry data is retained for as long as needed to handle your request and legitimate follow-up, and then deleted. We do not sell personal data. Data may be shared with service providers strictly to operate this website and deliver email.

Your rights

Under the GDPR you may request access, correction, deletion, restriction or portability of your personal data, and you may lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. Contact us to exercise any of these rights.

Analytics

If analytics are enabled on this site, they are configured with IP anonymization and used only to understand aggregate site usage.