TRAVEL ADVISORY TO UKRAINE

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1 TRAVEL ADVISORY TO UKRAINE UKRAINE VISA AND INSURANCE Ukraine tourist visa prepares themselves in their country at the Embassy or Consulate of Ukraine. The insurance policy shall be issued independently, taking into account the medical insurance, vehicle insurance (in the case of travel by private motorbike), as well as insurance of risks of extreme tourism. A PACKAGE OF DOCUMENTS FOR TRAVEL Passport with Ukrainian Visa; International driver's license with the right to drive a motorcycle; When crossing the border by private transport: motorcycle registration documents in their country with proof of ownership, or motorcycle registration documents and power of Attorney from the owner of a motorcycle with the right to cross the border of Ukraine; When crossing the border by plane/train: tickets; Voucher for accommodation; Insurance policy. CUSTOMS RESTRICTIONS On the territory of Ukraine is allowed also to import without payment of duties and without written declaration: Items for personal use is personal hygiene goods and personal beauty products, clothing, underwear, shoes, camera, video camera and accessories, tape recorder, telephone, voice recorder, PC and accessories, binoculars, jewelry with traces of use, sports equipment, portable musical instruments, three Flash cards, calculator, 0.5 l of Eau de Toilette and/or 100 g of perfume. Food for own consumption in an amount not exceeding the equivalent of 200 euro per person in an amount of not more than one pack each item or the total weight of which does not exceed 2 kg each per person. Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products per person: 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars, or 250 grams of tobacco, or products in the set with a total weight not exceeding 250 grams; 5 liters of beer, 2 liters of wine, 1 l strong (alcohol content of more than 22%) alcoholic beverages. Medicines- no more than 5 packages of one item of medicines except narcotics or psychotropic drugs. Money- you can bring in cash an amount equivalent to 10 thousand without written declaring. If the sum is greater, you must submit a certificate from the Bank that the amount withdrawn from your account. The funds on payment cards has no restrictions for the importation into the territory of Ukraine and does not require oral or written declaration. Goods- By air can be imported free of customs duties and taxes of goods with a total value equivalent to the amount of 1000, weight limit is determined by the carrier, if you cross the border on a motorcycle, the import goods shall be allowed the equivalent of 500, with a total weight-50 kg. This category includes souvenirs, gifts, etc. Not allowed entry into the territory of Ukraine: 1

2 Explosives, firearms and edged weapons, and their means of self-defense, for example, gas cartridges. Psychotropic and narcotic drugs. Print and video materials, promoting violence, racism and war. Explosive and poisonous substances. IMPORTATION OF PRIVATE VEHICLES Temporary importation of vehicles allowed foreign citizens to own needs for up to one year under a written obligation of re-exportation and on the basis of documents confirming vehicle registration outside Ukraine. When the vehicles temporarily imported into the customs territory by non-residents of Ukraine for its own use for a period exceeding two months are subject to registration by the State Motor Vehicle Inspectorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. ARRIVAL AND TRANSFER AT THE AIRPORT At the airport you must be 2:00 prior to departure. Registration ends, typically for 40 minutes before departure. This information may be contained in the ticket, or ask the airline representative at the airport. If you arrive late for registration, the airline shall have the right not to accept you on the plane. Upon arrival at the airport in Lvov: Passport control and customs control. Receipt of baggage. At the exit of the airport you will be met by a representative of the organizer of the tour with a sign "Biker Tour 2017" in the hands. ON THE RAILWAY Passport and customs control is carried out when crossing the border of Ukraine. Upon arrival at the train station of Lvov: At the exit of the railway carriage you will be met by a representative of the organizer of the tour with a sign "Biker Tour 2017" in the hands. ON THE BORDER OF UKRAINE Passport and customs control is carried out when crossing the border of Ukraine. Meeting by the representative of the organizer of the tour at the checkpoint Krakovets with a sign "Biker Tour 2017" in the hands. ACCOMMODATION IN THE HOTEL 2

3 Check-in in the hotels is made according of international rules after 14:00, checkout from rooms - 12:00 (some hotels check out rooms is in 10:00). Check in at the hotel is made according to the tour program. DEPARTURE Departure from Ukraine of foreign citizens, who were temporarily in Ukraine, is carried out in the same order in which they entered Ukraine. USEFUL INFORMATION Before the start of the travel, take a photocopy from your passport and other documents proving your identity (driver's license, etc.), tickets, or better yet - scan the document and send it to your box. In case of loss of passport, ticket or baggage, please immediately inform the representative of the organizer of the tour, which will tell you how you can solve the problem. NECESSARY EQUIPMENT You must have a motorcycle gear-motorcycle jacket, a special suit/pants, helmet, gloves, shoes, underwear, rainwear. In the absence of motorcycle equipment, the tour organizer may provide equipment for an additional fee. TOUR ESCORT Throughout the tour, the group is accompanied by an English-speaking guide. A group of tourists is accompanied by a mechanic. In the escort vehicle there is a first aid kit with the necessary materials for first aid. Each driver receives a phone for emergency communication with a guide or a mechanic. APPROXIMATE VALUE OF GOODS AND SERVICES NOT INCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE: Approximate cost of goods and services not included in the tour price: The cost of gasoline for 1 liter is 0,8-0,9 The exchange rate is UAH for 1 The cost of a complex dinner 5-10 The cost of dinner with alcohol 9-12 Beer Price per 1 liter The average cost of 1 pack of cigarettes is 0,8-0,9 Sauna for 10 persons for 2 hours - 13 for all Chan on mineral water for 4 people for 2 hours - 20 for all Swimming in the pool per day from 1 person - 4 Fishing for 1 kg of caught fish INFORMATION ABOUT UKRAINE TIME: GMT +2 3

4 MONEY AND PAYMENTS. The monetary unit of Ukraine - Hryvnia. In one hryvnia is 100 kopecks. There are banknotes in denominations of 500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2, 1 hryvnia. Coins worth 50, 25, 10, 5, 2, 1 kopeck. Currency exchange can be made at the airport, banks, currency exchange offices. No commission for currency exchange is charged. The majority of trade and service enterprises of Ukraine accept payment cards Visa and MasterCard for payment, some of them accept American Express cards. You can withdraw cash at any ATM, many of which have an interface in English and German. Commission for cash withdrawal removes only the bank issuing your card, cash withdrawal fees and currency conversion fee you can see in the contract with your bank. Cash Traveler's checks can be cashed at banks and some hotels, list of banks can be found on the sites of issuers of checks. Most banks are open from 8.00 am-9.00 am to 5.00 pm from Monday to Friday. VOLTAGE IN NETWORK: The European standard Volts 50 Hertz, plugs of types C and F, the adapter can buy in the store. TELEPHONE AND INTERNET All types of telephone connection in Ukraine paid. Major mobile operators in Ukraine - Kyivstar, MTS and Life. In all places to stay in hotels in the tour program is Wi - Fi. RULES OF CONDUCT It is forbidden to smoke in public places, smoking is only permitted in designated areas. It is prohibited to drink alcoholic and soft drinks in public places. Persons under 18 - prohibits the sale of alcohol and cigarettes. Large sums of money and valuable things better left in the vaults of the hotels. Should also be vigilant at railway stations, bus stations and other crowded places in order to avoid theft. USEFUL PHONE NUMBERS AND INFO Emergency services Police-102 Ambulance-103 Fire brigade-101 Gas emergency service /7 SUPPORT Name: Phone: Viber: 4

5 Skype: Cell phones/embassy consulates in Ukraine: 5