FREQUENTLY ASKEd questions

FAQ

What is the Gem Odyssey?
What is The Gem Odyssey?
Do you offer bulk discounts?
Who are the world-renowned gemologists leading these expeditions?
Who are the world-renowned gemologists leading these expeditions?
What destinations are available for these educational expeditions?
What destinations are available for these educational expeditions?
What can I expect to learn during these expeditions?
What can I expect to learn during these expeditions?
Are the expeditions suitable for all ages and experience levels?
Are the expeditions suitable for all ages and experience levels?
How long do the expeditions typically last?
How long do the expeditions typically last?
Is accommodation included in the expedition packages?
Is accommodation included in the expedition packages?
What safety measures are in place during the expeditions, especially in remote mining areas?
What safety measures are in place during the expeditions, especially in remote mining areas?
How do I book a gemological educational expedition?
How do I book a gemological educational expedition?
Will you provide travel insurance?
Will you provide travel insurance?
Are these expeditions suitable for groups or individuals?
Are these expeditions suitable for groups or individuals?
What if I need to cancel or reschedule my booking?
What if I need to cancel or reschedule my booking?
Can I purchase gemstones during the expeditions?
Can I purchase gemstones during the expeditions?
How can I contact customer support for additional questions or concerns?
How can I contact customer support for additional questions or concerns?
Do I need to have any prior knowledge of gemology to join these expeditions?
Do I need to have any prior knowledge of gemology to join these expeditions?
Are there any language requirements for participants?
Are there any language requirements for participants?
What's the maximum group size for these expeditions?
What's the maximum group size for these expeditions?
Can I extend my stay in the destination after the expedition ends?
Can I extend my stay in the destination after the expedition ends?
Are there any health or fitness requirements for participation?
Are there any health or fitness requirements for participation?
Can I request a customized expedition itinerary for a specific gemstone or location?
Can I request a customized expedition itinerary for a specific gemstone or location?
Are there any specific dress code or clothing recommendations for the expeditions?
Are there any specific dress code or clothing recommendations for the expeditions?
How far in advance should I book to secure my booking?
How far in advance should I book to secure my booking?
What type of educational materials or resources will be provided during the expedition?
What type of educational materials or resources will be provided during the expedition?
Are there opportunities for hands-on experiences, such as gem cutting or jewelry making, during the expeditions?
Are there opportunities for hands-on experiences, such as gem cutting or jewelry making, during the expeditions?
Can I bring my own gemological equipment on the expedition, such as a loupe or microscope?
Can I bring my own gemological equipment on the expedition, such as a loupe or microscope?
Are there any special dietary considerations for meals provided during the expeditions?
Are there any special dietary considerations for meals provided during the expeditions?
Are these expeditions suitable for solo travelers, or will I need to join a group?
Are these expeditions suitable for solo travelers, or will I need to join a group?
Safety

Safety comes first on our team’s mining expeditions. We ensure everyone is well-trained, properly equipped, and follows safety protocols to guarantee a safe return home after each expedition.

Education

Education is crucial during our mining expeditions, empowering our team with knowledge on mining practices, safety, and environmental responsibility.

Fun

Team mine expeditions are a thrilling blend of discovery and camaraderie, where we uncover treasures in dimly lit tunnels while sharing laughs and building