Guidelines & Policies

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This is the Wayward Paper Guidelines & Policies page. Here you’ll find the all-important documents that will help make your travels with us as smooth as they’re meant to be.

How to Be a Great Inkling

Hello! Congratulations, you’re now an Inkling.

You’re here to travel to some rather special destinations while filling a sketchbook with places, faces, and things you’ll want to remember. And it doesn’t get much better than that! Small-group travel is great, you’re going to meet others just as intent on slowing down and looking closely as you are, and there’s a comforting element of safety for solo travellers.

Read the Full How to Be a Great Inkling Document

Guest Participation Guidelines

At Wayward Paper, we’re all about making sure you have a fun, safe, and unforgettable journey with us. To keep everything running smoothly, we’ve put together some guidelines for all our guests.

These help us decide when we might need to refuse or cancel a booking, action our Trip Help Process, or possibly even ask someone to leave a trip.

Read the Full Guest Participation Guidelines

Trip Help Process

Travelling can come with unexpected challenges. Maybe your room has no hot water, you’re frustrated that other guests keep arriving late, you’re feeling unwell, or your luggage didn’t arrive.

Whatever the issue, please let us know so we can help make it right!

Read the Trip Help Process

Communicable Diseases Policy

At Wayward Paper, we always want to make sure your journey is both safe and enjoyable. That’s why we created these guidelines to help us, and you, manage risks related to COVID-19 and other communicable diseases for both guides and guests.

Read the Full Communicable Disease Policy for Group Trips

SMS Messaging Program

By opting in to receive text messages from Wayward Paper, you agree to receive SMS messages related to guest care and trip-related service updates (such as document requests, booking confirmations, and itinerary updates). Consent to receive SMS messages is not required as a condition of making a booking or using our services. Message frequency varies depending on your booking activity. Message and data rates may apply. To opt out at any time, reply STOP to any message you receive from us. To request help, reply HELP.

For more information about how we handle your data, please see our Privacy Policy.