Turkey Trip Payments
Mail a Check
Make checks payable to:
“Travel the Text Ministries”
Please mail to:
Travel the Text
C/O Randy Pittenger
292 Woodland Trail
Belton, TX 76513
Online Payment
We are able to receive online payments via Zelle.
Zelle:
Jamie@travelthetext.com
*MEMO: Please note trip dates and participant names on the check or Zelle memo line or include a note with your check in envelope specifying your trip dates, and group member names this payment applies to, whether yourself or on behalf of others (example: Turkey, April 2026; Jack and Jill Hill)
Payment Schedule
$650* deposit due in December to confirm your place on this trip. (NO DEPOSIT due at registration; please wait until trip is confirmed and deposit due date is announced).
Submit your online registration to reserve your place. on this trip!
February 15, 2026: Pre-Trip Payment Due in Full
$3,000 per person*
$825 single supplement for private room (if applicable)
*If you need an alternate payment schedule, or have a trip discount/credit from a previously cancelled trip, please contact us with any questions to confirm your final balance due.
Due on Arrival: Group Tip Contribution
$300 per person
Please bring this final payment in cash on arrival, to assist us with the high cash payment needs for tips and required cash payments in Turkey. These funds will go to our drivers, local facilitators, hotel dining, housekeeping, and valet, site and excursion experiences. etc.
Please request large bills from your bank and bring clean $100s, $50s as larger bills are appreciated by our local providers as they often receive a higher rate of exchange. Bills that are torn, marked, or too old cannot be exchanged. Thank you for helping us take care of all who will take care of us!
Thank you!
Refund Policy
The Refund Policy for this May 2026 Turkey Biblical Study Trip is as follows:
Full refund less *non-refundable $200 service fee for cancellations received after deposit and registration.
Full refund less $650 deposit for cancellations received 140-90 days prior to May 20, 2026.
Full refund less $3,000 for cancellations received 90-46 days prior to May 20, 2026.
No refund of any pre-trip payments made for cancellations received 45 days or less prior to May 20, 2026.
*If Travel the Text cancels the trip due to low enrollment full refunds of all payments will be issued within 90 days of cancellation notification.