Important Information about Our Site
The information provided by Zero Boundary or Zero Boundary (“Company”, “we”, “our”, “us”) on www.zeroboundary.in (the “Site”) is intended for general informational purposes and shared in good faith. While we strive to ensure that the information presented is current, accurate, and valuable, we make no guarantees—express or implied—regarding its completeness, reliability, or suitability.
By using this Site, you acknowledge and accept that any reliance on the information is at your own risk. Zero Boundary shall not be held liable for any loss, damage, or inconvenience arising from such reliance or from your use of the Site.
 
Liability Disclaimer
All adventure activities and related content provided by Zero Boundary (“Organizer”) are offered on an “as is” basis. By using this website or participating in any activity, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

Assumption of Risk - Trekking Event
Inherent Risks: You acknowledge that participation in adventure travel, trekking, and activities in mountainous and remote environments (the "Activities") involves inherent and significant risks and dangers beyond those normally encountered in daily life. These risks include, but are not limited to:
* Physical exertion for which you may not be prepared.
* Falls, slips, trips on uneven, steep, rock, wet, icy, or loose terrain.
* Injuries from rocks, roots, river, scree, ice, snow, or other natural or man-made obstacles.
* Extreme weather conditions: cold, heat, rain, snow, hail, wind, lightning, fog, which can change rapidly and lead to hypothermia, hyperthermia, frostbite, dehydration.
* Altitude-related illnesses: Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE), High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE), which can be serious or fatal.
* Natural hazards: avalanches, rock fall, landslides, flash floods, earthquakes, volcanic activity.
* Encounters with wildlife (e.g., insects, snakes, bears, domestic animals) that may bite, sting, or cause injury or illness.
* Getting lost, separated from the group, or disoriented.
* Lack of immediate access to medical facilities, emergency services, or reliable communication, and potential delays in receiving medical attention or evacuation.
* Equipment failure or malfunction (whether your own or provided by Zero Boundary or third-party operator).
* Risks associated with river crossings, rudimentary bridges, or makeshift trails.
* Illness or disease contracted from food, water, unsanitary conditions, or other participants.
* Negligence of other participants, third-party suppliers (e.g., transport, accommodation), or other individuals not under the direct control of Zero Boundary or our third-party organizer.
* Accidents or illness in remote regions where rescue and medical facilities are limited or non-existent.
* Civil unrest, political instability, crime, or terrorism in the region.
Voluntary Assumption: You understand that these risks may result in serious injury, illness, disability, emotional distress, property damage, or death. You voluntarily and expressly assume all such risks, known and unknown, foreseeable and unforeseeable, inherent in participating in the Activities, however caused.
No Guarantee of Safety: You acknowledge that while the Zero Boundary will take reasonable precautions to ensure safety, it is not possible to guarantee absolute safety, and the Zero Boundary or the assigned team members or guides cannot be held responsible for risks inherent in the nature of the activity.
 
Assumption of Risk - Cycling Event
Cycling involves inherent risks, including but not limited to:

• Accidents due to terrain, weather, or road conditions

• Collisions with vehicles, other cyclists, or obstacles

• Equipment failure or personal injury

• Exposure to heat, cold, dehydration, or fatigue

• Limited access to immediate medical assistance

​Equipment Responsibility
You are responsible for ensuring your bicycle is roadworthy and properly maintained. Please make sure to return the provided bicycle in the same condition as you received it. Helmets, reflective jackets and appropriate safety gear are mandatory. Zero Boundaryis not liable for damage, theft, or malfunction of personal equipment.
​Road Safety & Conduct
This event may take place on open public roads. You agree to:

• Follow all traffic laws and the Highway Code

• Ride responsibly and remain alert to surroundings

• Remove yourself from participation if you feel unfit or unsafe
   

Assumption of Risk - Rappelling/ Abseiling
Rappelling—descending a vertical or near-vertical surface using ropes and specialized gear—carries inherent risks, including but not limited to:

• Falls, slips, or uncontrolled descents

• Rope burn, entanglement, or harness malfunction

• Rock fall, loose edges, or unstable anchor points

• Environmental hazards (rain-slicked rock, wind, water currents if near waterfalls)

• Equipment failure or misuse

• Limited access to immediate medical assistance in remote areas

You voluntarily assume all risks associated with rappelling and understand that absolute safety cannot be guaranteed.
Health & Fitness Declaration
You confirm that you are in good physical and mental health to undertake rappelling. Please disclose any medical conditions (e.g., heart issues, back problems, allergies, medications) via the mandatory disclaimer form. If undisclosed conditions emerge that may affect safety, we reserve the right to remove you from the activity at your own expense.

Equipment Responsibility

• Zero Boundary provides certified helmets, harnesses, descender devices, and gloves.

• You must use only the equipment issued and follow all fitting and safety instructions.

• You are responsible for the care of personal items and gear not supplied by us. We are not liable for loss, theft, or damage to your belongings.

Conduct & Compliance

• Follow all instructions from our certified guides without exception.

• Wait patiently for your turn at the rappel point—rushing can endanger you and others.

• Do not remove safety gear unless instructed; report any equipment concerns immediately to our team.

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Assumption of Risk - Waterfall Rappelling/ Abseiling
Waterfall rappelling involves descending through flowing water on vertical or near-vertical rock faces. These activities carry inherent risks, including but not limited to:

• Slips, trips, or uncontrolled falls on wet, slippery surfaces

• Rock fall, unstable ledges, or loose anchors

• Fast-moving water currents and variable flow rates

• Rope burn, entanglement, or hardware malfunction

• Hypothermia or heat stress from exposure

• Limited or delayed access to medical assistance in remote areas

You voluntarily assume all risks associated with waterfall rappelling and understand that absolute safety cannot be guaranteed.
Health & Fitness
You confirm that you are in good physical and mental health for this demanding activity. Please disclose any relevant medical conditions (e.g., heart issues, back problems, allergies, medications) in the mandatory disclaimer form. Failure to disclose may result in your removal from the activity at your own expense.
Equipment Responsibility

• Zero Boundary provides certified helmets, harnesses, descender devices, gloves, and necessary anchoring equipment.

• You must use only issued gear, follow all fitting instructions, and report any equipment concerns immediately.

• Bring your own sturdy, closed-toe footwear, quick-dry clothing, and a secure dry bag for valuables.

• The Organizer is not liable for loss, theft, or damage to personal items.

 
Assumption of Risk - Rock Climbing
Rock climbing involves inherent dangers, including but not limited to:

• Falls, slips, or uncontrolled descents on vertical or overhanging surfaces

• Loose rock, falling debris, or unstable holds

• Equipment malfunction or misuse (ropes, harnesses, carabiners, anchors)

• Weather-related hazards (rain, wind, lightning, heat stress)

• Overexertion, fatigue, or dehydration

• Limited access to immediate medical assistance in remote or rugged terrain

You voluntarily assume all such risks and understand that absolute safety cannot be guaranteed.
Health & Fitness Declaration
You confirm you are in good physical and mental health to undertake rock climbing. Please disclose any medical conditions (e.g., heart issues, back problems, allergies, medications) on the disclaimer form. If undisclosed conditions emerge that may impact safety, We reserve the right to remove you from the activity at your own expense.
 
Assumption of Risk - Camping
Camping involves outdoor elements and remote settings that carry inherent risks, including but not limited to:

• Unstable or uneven ground, tripping hazards, and slips

• Rapidly changing weather (rain, wind, cold, heat)

• Encounters with wildlife or insects (bites, stings, animal damage)

• Campfire and cooking hazards (burns, sparks, smoke inhalation)

• Water-related risks (nearby rivers, lakes, flash floods)

• Illness from food, water, or environmental exposure

• Limited or delayed access to medical facilities

You voluntarily assume all such risks and understand that absolute safety cannot be guaranteed.
Environmental Conduct Disclaimer:
By joining any trek or camping event organized by Zero Boundary, you agree to the following environmental conduct guidelines. Failure to comply may result in removal from the activity, forfeiture of fees, and responsibility for any remediation or fines.
Leave No Trace

• Pack out all non-biodegradable waste, including food wrappers, batteries, and hygiene products.

• Do not bury or burn trash—carry it out to the nearest approved disposal point.

Trail & Campsite Etiquette

• Stay strictly on marked trails and campsite boundaries to protect plant life and fragile soils.

• Do not cut switchbacks, carve new paths, or trample vegetation.

• Camp only in designated areas; avoid setting up tents on wetlands, or culturally sensitive sites.

Water-Source Respect

• Nature calls at least 200 m away from streams, lakes, and other water bodies.

• Never wash dishes or clothing directly in natural water sources.

• Dispose of soapy water by dispersing it on durable ground away from all waterways.

Third-Party Services Disclaimer
When an activity involves venues, services, or products provided by independent third-party vendors, Zero Boundary:

• Does not endorse or guarantee the safety, accuracy, reliability, or quality of those external services.

• Does not monitor their compliance with legal requirements, industry standards, or best practices.

• Is not responsible for any loss, damage, injury, delay, dispute, or dissatisfaction arising from your interaction or transaction with a third-party provider.

Your use of third-party services is at your own risk. Any claims or complaints must be directed to the respective vendor, and Zero Boundary will not mediate or assume liability for those services.

Environmental Conduct

• Adhere to Leave No Trace principles: carry out all non-biodegradable waste and avoid disturbing local flora and fauna.

• Follow your guide’s instructions at all times—rushing or horseplay can endanger yourself and others.

• Respect local customs and property; seek permission before entering private or sensitive areas.

• Practice Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, minimize impact on flora and fauna.

• Stay on marked trails and respect any protected areas.

• Use biodegradable soap at least 200 m from water sources.

By bringing a pet on any Zero Boundary trek, hike, or outdoor activity, you acknowledge and agree to the following:
Owner’s Assumption of Risk

• You understand that trekking and hiking carry inherent risks to both humans and animals (e.g., uneven terrain, wildlife encounters, and weather extremes).

• You voluntarily assume all risks associated with your pet’s participation, including injury, illness, or death.

Health, Vaccinations & Gear

• Your pet must be up to date on all vaccinations, parasite prevention, and health checks required by local authorities.

• You are responsible for packing and carrying all necessary pet supplies (food, water, bowl, first-aid kit, leash, harness, waste bags).

On-Trail Conduct

• Pets must remain under your control at all times—use a secure leash or hands-free system.

• Prevent your pet from chasing wildlife, disturbing other participants, or straying off the designated trail.

• Clean up after your pet immediately; pack out all waste without leaving it behind.

Accommodation & Permits

• Not all campsites or accommodation providers accept animals. You must secure pet-friendly bookings and permits in advance.

• Additional fees or restrictions may apply for pets; you bear full responsibility for any extra costs.

Liability & Indemnification

• To the fullest extent permitted by law, Zero Boundary and its affiliates are not liable for any harm, loss, or damage caused by or to your pet.

• You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Zero Boundary, its guides, and agents from any claims, costs, or expenses (including legal fees) arising out of your pet’s participation.

Emergency Evacuation

• You are solely responsible for arranging and funding any emergency veterinary care or evacuation needed by your pet.

• Zero Boundary team may assist in contacting services but assume no obligation or liability for pet rescue or treatment.

Severability

• If any provision of this Disclaimer is deemed invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

• By allowing your pet to join a Zero Boundary activity, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accepted this Pets on Treks & Hiking Disclaimer.

Participant Responsibilities & Acknowledgements
Physical Fitness & Health:

• You declare that you are in good physical and mental health appropriate for the demands of the outdoor activities. Treks/ Hikes involves strenuous physical activity, often at altitude and in variable weather conditions.

• You must truthfully inform us of any pre-existing medical conditions (including allergies, medications, mental health conditions) in the disclaimer form that might affect your ability to participate or require special attention. Failure to disclose relevant information may result in your removal from the outdoor event at your own expense.

• The Organizer reserves the right to decline your participation if we believe your health or fitness level is unsuitable for the trek, or if you have not disclosed a condition that could impact your or others' safety.

• Checklist: You are responsible for bringing appropriate personal clothing and equipment as outlined in the checklist.  We are not responsible for loss or damage to your personal equipment.

Travel Documents: You are responsible for ensuring you have a valid passport, any necessary visas, and travel documents required for the destination if it is abroad.
Behavior: You agree to act in a considerate and respectful manner towards other participants, guides, local staff, local communities, and the environment. Abusive, disruptive, or illegal behavior will not be tolerated and may result in your removal from the event without refund and at your own expense.
Following Instructions: You agree to follow the instructions and guidance of our team leaders/guides at all times.
Insurance: It is a condition of booking that you have adequate travel insurance. This insurance must cover, at a minimum: emergency medical expenses, personal accident, evacuation (including helicopter rescue where appropriate for the region), repatriation, trip cancellation, and loss of baggage/personal effects. Zero Boundary as a company will not be liable for any expenses incurred due to lack of or insufficient insurance.
 
Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances will Zero Boundary, its affiliates, partners, employees, or agents be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages arising out of:

• Your use of—or inability to use—this website or its content

• Participation in any Organizer-arranged activity

• Reliance on any information, advice, or recommendations provided

This limitation applies even if Zero Boundary has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
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Release Of Liability, Waiver Of Claims, And Indemnification Agreement
In consideration for being permitted to participate in the activity, you, on behalf of yourself, your personal representatives, heirs, executors, administrators, agents, and assigns, hereby:
release, waive, discharge, and covenant not to sue us, its directors, officers, employees, team leaders, trip leaders, trek leaders, Sherpas. porters, local guides, volunteers, agents, contractors, successors, and assigns (collectively "the releases") from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, losses, damages, costs, or expenses (including attorneys' fees) of any kind whatsoever, which you, your heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns may have or may hereafter have, arising out of or relating to any loss, damage, injury, illness, or death to person or property, whether caused by the negligence of the releasees or otherwise, while participating in the trekking, cycling, caming, climbing or any related outdoor activities.
Agree to indemnify and hold harmless the releasees from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, losses, damages, costs, or expenses (including attorneys' fees) incurred by the releasees as a result of your participation in the activity, or as a result of any claims made by you, or on your behalf, or by your family, estate, heirs, or assigns, even if such liabilities are caused in whole or in part by the negligence of the releasees.
You understand that this release of liability means you are giving up, among other things, your right to sue the releasees for injuries, damages, or losses you may incur. you also understand that this agreement is binding on your heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns.
 
Medical Authorization & Expenses
Our team carries first-aid kits and has established evacuation procedures. However, waterfall sites can be remote and access may be challenging. You agree that Zero Boundary is not responsible for delays in medical treatment or transport.

• You authorize us and our representatives to secure any medical treatment deemed necessary for your health and safety during the trek. This may include first aid, administration of medication, or arranging for evacuation.

• You agree to be fully responsible for all costs and expenses associated with any such medical treatment, evacuation, or repatriation, and you agree to reimburse the party for any such costs incurred on your behalf.

 
Remote Villages Facilities Disclaimer
When trekking through or staying in remote villages, you may encounter minimal or no modern amenities. By participating, you acknowledge and accept the following:

• Basic or Non-existent Sanitation

  • At certain remote trailheads or lunch breaks, toilet facilities may be extremely basic, improvised, or entirely unavailable.

  • Zero Boundary does not guarantee the cleanliness, privacy, or continuous availability of these amenities.

  • You are responsible for carrying your own personal hygiene supplies (toilet paper, hand sanitizer, biodegradable wipes).

  • If no formal toilets exist, you must adhere to Leave No Trace practices when relieving yourself in the outdoors.

  • By participating, you acknowledge these conditions and waive any claim against Zero Boundary for inadequate or non-existent toilet facilities​

• Limited Water & Power
  • Potable water may not be reliably available—bring a refillable bottle and a water purification method.
  • Electricity, if present, can be intermittent or restricted to limited hours.
  • Carry USB power banks or solar chargers for essential devices.

• Sparse Accommodation
  • Lodgings may be simple homestays, shared dorms, or tented camps with basic bedding.
  • Heating, hot water, and private rooms cannot be guaranteed.

• Connectivity & Communication
  • Mobile network coverage and internet access are often weak or non-existent.
  • Emergency communications rely on satellite phones or radio carried by guides.

• Medical & Emergency Support
  • First-aid kits are carried by guides, but professional medical facilities may be hours or days away.
  • Disclose any health conditions in advance and carry personal medications.

• Personal Preparedness
  • Pack all essential gear and comfort items; extras cannot be sourced locally.
  • Respect local customs and privacy when using communal facilities.

By proceeding with your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accept these facility limitations. Zero Boundary and its partners are not liable for discomfort, inconvenience, or health issues arising from remote-area conditions.
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Food Disclaimer​

• Meals during remote-village stops are prepared by local hosts in basic kitchens, using seasonal, regional ingredients.

• Menus, portion sizes, and spice levels will vary based on availability; variety and special dietary accommodations are limited. We cannot guarantee it will match every individual’s palate or spice preference.

• While we endeavor to maintain hygiene, facilities are simple and food is often cooked in open-air or rustic settings.

• Participants with strong taste preferences or specific dietary needs are encouraged to bring additional snacks or flavor enhancers.

• By joining the trek, you acknowledge and accept that Zero Boundary is not liable for personal taste preferences, minor gastrointestinal discomfort, or any dissatisfaction arising from local homemade cuisine.

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Pricing & Inclusion Disclaimer
Zero Boundary reserves the right to revise event pricing and modify the listed inclusions or exclusions at its sole discretion. These adjustments may arise from factors including—but not limited to:
- logistical constraints (transport, accommodation, permits)  
- variations in group size or participant composition  
- errors in pricing or service quotations  
- weather or environmental conditions  
- third-party availability or rate fluctuations  
- participant-specific requirements  
- regulatory or statutory changes  
Such adjustments may occur at any time—including after booking confirmation—and without prior notice. By proceeding with a reservation or participation, you acknowledge and agree that:
- Final pricing and inclusions remain provisional until full payment and written confirmation.  
- Zero Boundary will endeavor to communicate material changes promptly, though timing cannot always be guaranteed.  
- No claim for damages, refunds or compensation shall arise from changes made under this disclaimer.  
Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of these terms. 
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Team Ramblers Assistance Disclaimer

1. Purpose of Physical Assistance

• Trek leaders/ Guides at Zero Boundary may offer brief hands-on support (e.g., holding a hand, providing an arm rest, or steadying a participant) strictly to mitigate safety risks on difficult terrain.

• Such assistance is intended to help navigate steep sections, slippery surfaces, or unstable ground—not for casual or non-essential contact.

2. Participant Consent

• Before providing any physical support, the trek leader/ guide will ask for your verbal consent.

• You may decline assistance at any time. If you choose to refuse help, you assume full responsibility for your own safety in that moment.

3. Nature & Scope of Contact

• Assistance will be limited to what is necessary for safety:

  • Brief hand-holds or arm supports

  • Guiding you by the elbow or shoulder (no pressure on the neck or other sensitive areas)

• Trek leaders will avoid prolonged or intimate contact and will maintain respectful boundaries throughout.

4. Liability & Release

• While Zero Boundary trains guides in safe support techniques, no physical assistance can eliminate all risks inherent in outdoor activities.

• By accepting hands-on help, you release Zero Boundary and its team from liability for any injuries that may occur during or as a result of this assistance, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

5. Participant Responsibility

• Carry appropriate footwear and trekking gear as per the packing list.

• Communicate any discomfort immediately—leaders will cease contact at your request.

• Maintain awareness of your footing and use available aids (hiking pole) in conjunction with leader support.

6. Reporting Concerns

• If you feel any assistance was inappropriate or caused discomfort, inform the team or contact us confidentially at hi@ramblersindia.com or via WhatsApp at +91 91374 25730.

• All reports will be treated seriously and investigated promptly.

By joining a Zero Boundary trek, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Physical Assistance Disclaimer in full.

Physical Contact & Touch Disclaimer

1. Respectful Boundaries

• Zero Boundary promotes a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment during all treks and outdoor events.

• Uninvited physical contact, including hugging, hand-holding, or any form of touch, is strictly discouraged unless it is necessary for safety or medical assistance.

• Participants must seek verbal consent before initiating any physical interaction, even in casual or celebratory contexts.

2. Safety-Related Contact

• In certain situations (e.g. assisting someone on a steep trail, medical emergencies), physical contact may be necessary.

• Such contact should be brief, purposeful, and communicated clearly to the participant beforehand.

• Our trek leaders and guides are trained to prioritize safety while maintaining personal boundaries.

3. Cultural Sensitivity

• Participants come from diverse backgrounds and may have different comfort levels regarding physical proximity and touch.

• Please be mindful of cultural norms, gender dynamics, and personal space preferences throughout the trek.

4. Misconduct & Reporting

• Any form of inappropriate touch, harassment, or violation of personal boundaries will result in immediate removal from the trek without refund.

• Participants are encouraged to report concerns to the trek leader or Zero Boundary team via WhatsApp or email.

• All complaints will be handled with confidentiality and seriousness.

5. Group Dynamics

• Team-building activities may involve light physical interaction (e.g. handshakes, group formations), but participation is always voluntary.

• If you’re uncomfortable with any activity, please inform the trek leader discreetly.

6. Consent First, Always

• Consent is non-negotiable.

• When in doubt, ask. When asked, respect the answer.

 
Cost Breakdown Disclaimer
Zero Boundary’s event participation fees are quoted as consolidated, all-inclusive amounts. We do not disclose an itemized breakup of individual cost components—such as guide fees, permits, equipment, transport, logistics, or overheads.
This consolidated-pricing policy enables us to:

• Maintain operational flexibility for last-minute adjustments (seasonal rate changes, vendor availability, safety upgrades)

• Optimize cost-efficiency across varying group sizes and terrains

• Focus on delivering consistent quality rather than granular pricing details

All inclusions and exclusions are clearly listed in each event's description. Any requests for a line-by-line cost analysis will not be accommodated. For clarifications on what is covered, please refer to the event's “Inclusions/Exclusions” section. For Customized events/ Corporate events please check the Invoice. 
 
Itinerary Changes & Flexibility

• The Participant acknowledges that outdoor activity like trekking/ camping in remote and mountainous regions requires significant flexibility. The outlined itinerary is an aim and may be subject to alteration due to (but not limited to) weather conditions, trail conditions, participant ability/health, guide's discretion for safety, local governing bodies, political instability, logistical problems, or other unforeseen circumstances.

• Zero Boundary and its guides reserve the right to make changes to the itinerary as deemed necessary for the safety and well-being of the group. No refunds will be provided for minor changes. If significant alterations are necessary that materially change the nature of the trek, we will endeavor to offer suitable alternatives based.

• Our team leader/guide has absolute authority to make decisions in the field, including decisions affecting the itinerary or your continued participation if they believe your health, safety, or behavior could be detrimental to yourself, other participants, or the success of the trek.​

 
Right to Cancel the event

• Zero Boundary reserves the unconditional right to cancel any open event or corporate event or customized event at its sole discretion, without having to provide a reason or prior notice.

• In the event of such cancellation, A full refund of all event fees paid or invoice paid (excluding any non-refundable convenience fees) will be provided.​

• Zero Boundary will process refunds or date transfers within 3–10 working days of cancellation confirmation.

• Zero Boundary shall not be liable for any additional expenses incurred by the Client or Participants (such as travel, accommodation, or meals) due to the cancellation.

Right to Ban or Expel Participants

• Zero Boundary reserves the unconditional right, at its sole discretion, to ban or expel any individual from participating in our treks or events.

• Grounds for banning include, but are not limited to:

  • Safety concerns (medical disclosure omissions, risk-taking behavior)

  • Violation of our code of conduct (harassment, misbehave, substance abuse, vandalism)

  • Non-compliance with guide instructions or group protocols

  • Disruptive or threatening behavior toward ramblers team, volunteers, or other participants

• Expulsion or ban may occur without prior warning or notice; the individual must leave the event site immediately at their own cost.

• No refund (full or partial) of trek or event fees will be issued in the case of expulsion or ban.

• This provision is in addition to any legal remedies Zero Boundary may pursue.
   

​Participant Misconduct Disclaimer

• Zero Boundary maintains a zero-tolerance policy for any form of participant misbehavior, including harassment, intimidation, physical aggression, or manhandling of guides, team ramblers, volunteers, outsourced staff, facilitators or fellow participants.

• Prohibited conduct includes but is not limited to:

  • ​Physical assault or force (grabbing, pushing, hitting)

  • Threatening or abusive language

  • Unwanted touching or harassment

  • Intimidation, stalking, or retaliation

• Consequences of Misconduct:

  • ​Immediate expulsion from the event site, at the participant’s own cost (transport, accommodation, evacuation, etc.)

  • No refund—full or partial—of event fees or ancillary costs

  • Notification to local authorities if required, we also reserve the right to pursue legal action to safeguard our participants, our team, and organizational interests.

• Liability & Indemnity:

  • ​Participants are solely responsible for any injuries, damages, or legal claims arising from their misconduct.

  • You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Zero Boundary, its staff, and partners from all liabilities, costs, and expenses (including legal fees) resulting from your actions.

• Reporting Misconduct:

• On-site: Inform your trek leader or the nearest Zero Boundary team member immediately.

• By registering for a Zero Boundary event, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to comply with this Participant Misconduct & Manhandling Disclaimer. Non-compliance entitles Zero Boundary to enforce the measures outlined above without further notice.

 
Emergency Contingency Disclaimer
“In the event of a critical emergency resulting in the unavailability of a designated Zero Boundary team member, the organization reserves the right to take one of the following actions:
(a) Cancel the scheduled event and initiate a full refund process, or
(b) Transfer event execution responsibilities to a qualified local guide or trusted partner organization, each of whom shall possess demonstrable experience, relevant certifications (such as in mountaineering or wilderness safety), and be briefed on event-specific protocols to uphold our operational standards.
All such decisions will be made with utmost consideration for participant safety, experiential integrity, and logistical feasibility. Participants will be informed promptly of any contingency measures, and Zero Boundary will remain available to address concerns, accommodate reasonable objections, or provide alternative arrangements where possible.”
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Expectations vs. Reality Disclaimer
When you see stunning images and videos of our treks on social media or marketing materials, please remember they’re intended to inspire—not guarantee—a specific experience. By booking with Zero Boundary, you acknowledge and accept the following:
1. Illustrative Content

• Photos, videos, and descriptions are for illustration only, showcasing highlights of past events.

• They may be professionally edited, captured under ideal conditions, or depict rare moments of perfect weather and light.

• Actual scenery, lighting, and photographic quality will vary day-to-day and season-to-season.

2. Variable Trail & Facility Conditions

• Trail surfaces, elevation gain, and viewpoints can change due to weather, maintenance, or natural events (landslides, erosion).

• Village stops, campsites, and facilities (toilets, shelters, homestays) may be more basic or differently arranged than shown.

• Access paths and local infrastructure evolve—expect detours, alternate routes, or temporary closures.

3. Weather & Environmental Factors

• Mountain weather is notoriously unpredictable: clear skies can turn cloudy, foggy, or rainy in hours.

• Views of peaks, valleys, or waterfalls are subject to cloud cover, river flow, and seasonal variations.

• We cannot control or promise blue skies, sunshine, or perfect visibility on any given day.

4. Festive & Group Dynamics

• Group size, composition, and energy levels influence the mood and pacing of each trek.

• A small, intimate gathering may feel very different from a full-capacity event.

• Unexpected happenings (local festivals, wildlife sightings) can shift schedules or focal points.

5. No Satisfaction Guarantee

• Zero Boundary is not responsible if your personal expectations—shaped by online imagery—are not fully met.

• We do not offer refunds, credits, or compensation on the grounds of scenery, weather, or facility “mismatches.”

• Our cancellation and refund policies apply strictly to the terms outlined at booking.

6. Participant Responsibility

• Review trail notes, packing checklists, and real-time updates on the event page before departure.

• Prepare for variable conditions: carry the checklist provided by our team, sturdy footwear, and personal snacks.

• Maintain realistic expectations and embrace the unpredictable magic of the outdoors.

7. Acknowledgment
By completing your booking, you confirm that you have read and understood this Expectations vs. Reality Disclaimer, and agree that Zero Boundary cannot be held liable for differences between promotional images and your actual outdoor experience.

Social Media Disclaimer
1. Informational Purpose Only
All content, images, videos, and commentary posted on Zero Boundary’s social media channels are provided for general informational and promotional purposes. They do not constitute professional advice (legal, medical, financial, or otherwise).
2. No Professional or Safety Guarantees
While we strive to share accurate trail conditions, safety tips, and event details, Zero Boundary makes no guarantees regarding the completeness, currency, or suitability of this information for your individual needs or abilities.
3. Official vs. Personal Opinions
Any views or opinions expressed by individuals on Zero Boundary’s social media platforms—whether team, guides, or ambassadors—are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official stance of the organization.
4. Affiliate & Sponsored Content
If a post features sponsored partnerships, affiliate links, or branded content, it will be clearly labeled as such (e.g., #ad, #sponsored). Clicking on affiliate links may earn Zero Boundary a commission at no extra cost to you.
5. Third-Party Links
Links to external websites, resources, or partner pages are provided for convenience only. Zero Boundary is not responsible for the content, products, or services on any third-party site.
6. User-Generated Content
By tagging or mentioning Zero Boundary publicly, you grant us permission to share your photos or comments. We will credit you where possible. Please ensure your posts comply with respectful and lawful conduct.
7. Limitation of Liability
Zero Boundary and its affiliates will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of our social media content, participation in online discussions, or reliance on information shared here.
8. Community Guidelines & Reporting
We welcome constructive discussion but reserve the right to remove comments that are abusive, discriminatory, or off-topic. To report concerns, please message us directly or email hi@ramblersindia.com.
9. Changes to This Disclaimer
We may update this disclaimer at any time without notice. Continued interaction with our social media channels implies acceptance of the revised terms.
 
Website Content Accuracy Disclaimer
Zero Boundary endeavors to ensure that all information on this website is accurate, current and reliable. However, inadvertent errors, omissions or outdated material may occur despite our best efforts.  
By using this website, you acknowledge and agree that:

• All content is provided “as is” without any express or implied warranty of accuracy, completeness or suitability.  

• Zero Boundary disclaims liability for any loss, damage or inconvenience arising from reliance on website information.  

• We reserve the right to update, correct or remove content at any time—and without prior notice—to address errors or reflect new developments.  

• External links are provided for convenience; Zero Boundary neither endorses nor assumes responsibility for content on third-party sites.  

•  You should verify critical details (itineraries, pricing, safety protocols, contact information, etc.) directly with our team before making any decisions or bookings.  

 
Photography & Media Release
Zero Boundary may take photographs, videos, or audio recordings (“Media”) of participants during events. By participating, you grant Zero Boundary and its affiliates the following rights, without any compensation:
- Irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use your image, likeness, voice, and name in or alongside any Media.  
- The right to reproduce, distribute, display, and create derivative works in any format or medium now known or later developed.  
- Permission to use the Media for promotional, marketing, editorial, educational, or any other lawful purpose.

• If you do not wish for your image or likeness to be used, you must inform the us in writing prior to the event departure.

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External Links Disclaimer
Our website may include links to external websites, content, or services provided by third parties. These links are shared for convenience, but Zero Boundary does not investigate, monitor, or verify the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of third-party content.
We do not endorse or guarantee any third-party websites, advertising features, or services linked through our Site. Any engagement or transaction you choose to make with such providers is strictly between you and the third party. Zero Boundary will not be responsible for any issues, losses, or disputes arising from those interactions.
 
Testimonials Disclaimer
Zero Boundary may display testimonials from participants who’ve experienced our events or services. These stories reflect genuine individual experiences and personal opinions, shared voluntarily.
Please note that:

• Each adventure is unique, and outcomes may vary from person to person

• Testimonials do not represent guarantees or typical results for all participants

• We do not claim that every user will have the same experience as those described

We value every voice—and appreciate those who share their journey with us.

Official Contact & Event Registration Disclaimer
By engaging with Zero Boundary, you agree to the following terms regarding official inquiries and participation confirmation:

• Our only official contact number is +91 88500 88091.
  • Calls made to any other number—even if purportedly belonging to our team—are not recognized as official inquiries.

• A verbal confirmation over the phone does not constitute registration or secure your spot.

• Your participation is confirmed only when full payment is received via our official registration process.

• Zero Boundary disclaims any liability or obligation toward individuals who:
  • Call other numbers claiming to represent us
  • Rely solely on phone-based confirmation without completing payment

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WhatsApp Group Disclaimer
By joining or remaining in any Zero Boundary WhatsApp group (“Group”), you acknowledge and agree to the following:
1. Purpose & Opt-In
• Share live location, pickup/drop-off points, route update.
• Communicate logistics and safety advisories on the go.
• Exchange photos, videos, and quick messages among participants.
• You have voluntarily joined and may leave at any time by exiting the Group.
2. Privacy & Data
• Your phone number and profile name/picture are visible to all Group members.
• Do not share personal or sensitive information (yours or others’) in the Group chat.
• We are not liable for any unsolicited messages, calls, or interactions from unknown numbers within the group.
3. Content Responsibility
• All messages, views, and opinions posted by members are their own and do not reflect Zero Boundary endorsement.
• You agree not to post unlawful, defamatory, harassing, or spam content.
4. Admin & Moderation
• Group admins may remove posts or participants who violate these guidelines—or any applicable law—without notice.
• Zero Boundary is not responsible for monitoring every message or for member-to-member interactions.
5. Third-Party Links & Media
• Any external links, documents, or images shared by members are not vetted by us.
• You engage with third-party content at your own risk; Zero Boundary disclaims liability for its accuracy or reliability.
6. Data Usage & Liability
• Messaging and media downloads consume your mobile data; Zero Boundary is not liable for charges you incur.
• Zero Boundary disclaims all liability for loss, damage, injury, or dispute arising from your participation or use of this Group.
7. Severability
If any part of this Disclaimer is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
By remaining in the Group, you confirm that you’ve read, understood, and accepted this WhatsApp Group Disclaimer.

WhatsApp Updates Group Disclaimer
This group is designed solely for sharing broader Zero Boundary information:

• Purpose
  • Announce upcoming events, promotions, and registration links
  • You have voluntarily joined and may leave at any time by exiting the Group.

• Privacy & Data
  • Your phone number and profile are visible to all members
  • Zero Boundary does not verify contacts and is not liable for any unsolicited messages, calls, or interactions from unknown numbers within the group.

• Content & Conduct
  • Posts by Zero Boundary and the admins reflect official updates

• Admin Rights
  • Group admins have a right to remove any contact without intimation.

• Data Charges & Liability
  • Messaging and downloads consume your data; Zero Boundary is not responsible for charges you incur
  • We disclaim all liability for loss, damage, or disputes arising from your participation in the group.
   

Email Marketing Disclaimer
We send marketing and informational emails to individuals who have:

• Booked tickets on our website

• Completed our disclaimer or registration form and provided an email address

• Created an account on our website

• Subscribed to our mailing list

Our emails may include:

• Special offers, promotions, and event announcements

• Success stories and participant testimonials

• Updates on upcoming treks, milestones, and new openings

If you do not wish to receive further marketing communications, you may:

• Click the “Unsubscribe” link included at the bottom of each email if it sent from our marketing platform

• Send an email to www.zeroboundary.in with “Unsubscribe” in the subject line

Unsubscribe requests are processed within 76 hours, after which you will stop receiving marketing emails.
For details on how we collect, use, and protect your data, please see our Privacy Policy
 
Errors & Omissions Disclaimer
While planning your next adventure with Zero Boundary, please note that all content on this site is gathered from sources we consider reliable. However, we cannot guarantee it’s free of mistakes or always up to date.
All information is provided “as is,” without any express or implied warranties, including but not limited to:

• completeness

• accuracy

• timeliness

• performance

• merchantability

• fitness for a particular purpose

Under no circumstances will Zero Boundary, its affiliates, partners, or employees be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages—such as loss of data, lost profits, or other losses—arising from your use of or reliance on this information, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
 
Guest Contributors Disclaimer
Our website may feature articles, blogs, reviews, or other content from independent guest contributors. The views, opinions, and recommendations expressed in these posts:

• Are solely those of the individual author

• Do not necessarily reflect Zero Boundary’s official policies, positions, or endorsements

• Should not be construed as professional advice or recommendations

• Do not represent guarantees or warranties by Zero Boundary

Zero Boundary does not verify or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of guest contributor content and disclaims all liability for any loss or damage arising from its use.
 
Logo & Trademarks Disclaimer
The Zero Boundary logo and all third-party logos, trademarks, and images featured on www.zeroboundary.in remain the property of their respective owners.
Their inclusion on this site is for identification and informational purposes only and does not imply endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation with Zero Boundary unless explicitly stated.
Zero Boundary claims no ownership of these marks and disclaims all liability for their use.

Logo Attribution Disclaimer
“Logos displayed in the "Team Ramblers hold certifications in Mountaineering/ Outdoor courses from the below esteemed institutes" represent accredited institutes and recognized bodies where members of the Zero Boundary team have successfully completed relevant courses or certifications. These logos are shown solely to acknowledge the professional development and training backgrounds of our team. All logos remain the intellectual property of their respective organizations and are used in a non-promotional, non-affiliative context. Any concerns or requests regarding logo representation will be addressed promptly.”

Logo Usage Disclaimer
“Zero Boundary may feature the logos of organizations for whom we have successfully organized treks or with whom we have formed partnerships. This usage is intended solely for the purpose of acknowledging collaboration and showcasing our professional engagements. All logos are displayed with prior consent from the respective companies and remain the intellectual property of their owners. Any request for removal or modification will be honored promptly.

Inquiry Disclaimer

• All inquiries about events, bookings, or services must be made through our official channels:
  • Phone: +91 88500 88091
  • Email: explore@zroboundary.in

• Calls or messages sent to any other number or email address—even if claimed to be a Zero Boundary team member—are not recognized as official inquiries.

• Submitting an inquiry does not constitute a reservation or guarantee your participation. Your spot is confirmed only once full payment has been processed and you receive an official confirmation from Zero Boundary.

• Zero Boundary disclaims any liability for inquiries made via unauthorized channels or for misunderstandings arising from unofficial communications.

• By reaching out, you acknowledge and agree that only contacts made through the above channels will be treated as valid inquiries.

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Force Majeure

• The Organizer will not be liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under these Terms & Conditions if such failure or delay is due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, war, terrorism, civil unrest, insurrection, governmental actions, travel advisories, strikes, labor disputes, pandemics, epidemics, natural disasters (earthquakes, floods, fires, volcanic eruptions, extreme weather), or any other cause beyond the Organizer's reasonable control ("Force Majeure Event").

• In the event of a Force Majeure Event, we may, at its sole discretion, cancel, modify, or suspend the activity. Refunds, if any, in such circumstances will be at the Organizer's discretion, considering any unrecoverable costs incurred. A credit towards a future event may be offered.
   

Privacy
The Organizer will collect and use your personal information for the purpose of organizing and administering the trek. We will handle your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy 
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Severability
If any provision or part of a provision of these Disclaimer is found by any court or administrative body of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, unenforceable, or illegal, the other provisions shall remain in full force and continue to apply without interruption
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Entire Agreement
These Terms & Conditions, along with any booking forms and pre-event information shared by Zero Boundary, form the complete and binding agreement between you (the participant) and Zero Boundary (the Organizer). This agreement replaces all previous communications, discussions, or understandings—whether written or verbal—related to your participation in the activity.