/* ==========================================================================
   Trip Nepal - We Plan It Better
   Contact Us page stylesheet   (loads after css/style.css)
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Sections
     1. page banner
     2. shared section headings
     3. quick reach tiles      (call / whatsapp / email / visit)
     4. enquiry form + office panel
     5. success screen + whatsapp handoff
     6. map strip
     7. "how can we help" cards
     8. faq accordion
     9. closing cta
    10. toast
    11. responsive
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  --wa:#25d366;
  --wa-2:#128c7e;
  --ct-radius:14px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   1. PAGE BANNER
   (mirrors the .page-hero block in css/about.css so the inner pages match)
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  min-height:420px;
  padding:52px 0 96px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#bcdcf4 0%,#dff0fb 60%,#f4fafd 100%);
}
.contact-hero .ph-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1}
.contact-hero .ph-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 34%}
.contact-hero .ph-bg::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.34) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 32%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 62%);
}
.contact-hero .ph-stupa{position:absolute;right:-3%;top:0;bottom:0;width:52%;z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.contact-hero .ph-stupa img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 52%;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(96deg,transparent 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.12) 17%,rgba(0,0,0,.55) 34%,#000 52%);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(96deg,transparent 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.12) 17%,rgba(0,0,0,.55) 34%,#000 52%);
}
.contact-hero .ph-clouds{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}
.contact-hero .ph-clouds img{position:absolute;will-change:transform}
.contact-hero .ph-clouds .c1{top:6%;left:-8%;width:280px;opacity:.8}
.contact-hero .ph-clouds .c2{top:26%;left:34%;width:190px;opacity:.5}
.contact-hero .ph-clouds .c3{top:4%;right:13%;width:250px;opacity:.45}
.contact-hero .ph-clouds .c4{top:52%;left:-4%;width:210px;opacity:.35}

.contact-hero .ph-flag-1{top:96px;right:-8%;width:72%;height:290px;opacity:.95}
.contact-hero .ph-flag-2{top:190px;right:22%;width:48%;height:240px;opacity:.8}

.contact-hero .ph-veil{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:6;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(97deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,.99) 0%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.97) 26%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.90) 37%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.62) 46%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.22) 56%,
    rgba(255,255,255,0) 68%);
}

.contact-hero .ph-inner{position:relative;z-index:8}
.contact-hero .ph-copy{max-width:620px}

.contact-hero .ph-crumb{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:14px}
.contact-hero .ph-crumb a{color:var(--blue);transition:color .25s ease}
.contact-hero .ph-crumb a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.contact-hero .ph-crumb i{font-size:9px;opacity:.6;color:var(--muted)}
.contact-hero .ph-crumb span{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}

.contact-hero .ph-title{
  font-family:var(--ff-display);
  font-size:76px;font-weight:700;line-height:.94;letter-spacing:1px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);
}
.contact-hero .ph-sub{
  font-family:var(--ff-display);
  font-size:30px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:.6px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);margin-top:10px;
}
.contact-hero .ph-sub .hl{display:block;color:var(--red)}
.contact-hero .hero-divider{margin:16px 0 18px}
.contact-hero .ph-text{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.8;color:#3d4e60;max-width:490px}

.ph-trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:20px}
.ph-trust span{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.9);border:1px solid #d8e6f3;
  border-radius:40px;padding:8px 15px;
  font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(13,44,84,.10);
  transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1),box-shadow .35s ease,border-color .35s ease;
}
.ph-trust span i{font-size:12px}
.ph-trust span:nth-child(1) i{color:var(--green)}
.ph-trust span:nth-child(2) i{color:var(--blue)}
.ph-trust span:nth-child(3) i{color:var(--orange)}
.ph-trust span:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:transparent}

.contact-hero .ph-snow{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-1px;z-index:7;line-height:0;pointer-events:none}
.contact-hero .ph-snow svg{width:100%;height:96px;display:block}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. SHARED SECTION HEADINGS
   ========================================================================== */
.sec{position:relative;padding:52px 0}
.sec-soft{background:var(--bg-soft)}
.sec-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:32px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.sec-eyebrow{
  display:block;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.8px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);margin-bottom:5px;
}
.sec-title{font-size:27px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.32}
.sec-text{max-width:640px;margin:10px auto 0;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.8;color:#5b6b7c}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. QUICK REACH TILES
   ========================================================================== */
.ct-reach-sec{padding:44px 0 8px}
.ct-reach{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}

.reach-tile{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--ct-radius);
  padding:26px 22px 22px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1),box-shadow .5s ease,border-color .4s ease;
  --acc:var(--blue);
}
.reach-tile.t-call{--acc:#1a5296}
.reach-tile.t-wa{--acc:#25d366}
.reach-tile.t-mail{--acc:#f08019}
.reach-tile.t-visit{--acc:#e11f26}

/* elevation */
.reach-tile:hover{transform:translateY(-11px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:transparent}

/* the accent wash that fills up from the bottom on hover */
.reach-tile::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:100%;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--acc) 8%,transparent) 100%);
  transform:translateY(100%);
  transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1);
}
@supports not (background:color-mix(in srgb,red 50%,blue)){
  .reach-tile::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%,rgba(26,82,150,.08) 100%)}
}
.reach-tile:hover::before{transform:translateY(0)}

/* the top accent rule that draws across */
.reach-tile::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:3px;z-index:3;
  background:var(--acc);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1);
}
.reach-tile:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

.reach-ic{
  position:relative;z-index:2;
  width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:16px;margin-bottom:16px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--blue-soft);color:var(--acc);font-size:22px;
  transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1),background .45s ease,color .45s ease,border-radius .45s ease;
}
.reach-tile:hover .reach-ic{
  background:var(--acc);color:#fff;border-radius:50%;
  transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-8deg);
}
.reach-tile.t-wa .reach-ic{background:#e6faed}
.reach-tile.t-mail .reach-ic{background:#fdf1e3}
.reach-tile.t-visit .reach-ic{background:#fdeaea}

.reach-lbl{
  position:relative;z-index:2;
  display:block;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.4px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:5px;
}
.reach-val{
  position:relative;z-index:2;
  display:block;font-size:16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.45;
  transition:color .35s ease;
}
.reach-tile:hover .reach-val{color:var(--acc)}
.reach-note{position:relative;z-index:2;font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;color:#6b7b8c;margin-top:6px}

.reach-go{
  position:relative;z-index:2;margin-top:auto;padding-top:16px;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;width:-moz-fit-content;width:fit-content;
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--acc);
  transition:gap .4s ease;
}
.reach-go i{font-size:10.5px;transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1)}
.reach-tile:hover .reach-go{gap:12px}
.reach-tile:hover .reach-go i{animation:ctArrow 1.1s ease-in-out .3s infinite}
@keyframes ctArrow{0%,100%{transform:translateX(0)}50%{transform:translateX(6px)}}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. ENQUIRY FORM + OFFICE PANEL
   ========================================================================== */
.ct-form-sec{padding:52px 0}
.ct-shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 420px;gap:26px;align-items:start}
.ct-shell.hide{display:none}

.cf-card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden;
}
.cf-head{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:22px 26px;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--navy-3) 0%,var(--navy) 62%,#16407a 100%);
}
.cf-head::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:-46px;top:-46px;width:150px;height:150px;
  border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.cf-head h3{position:relative;z-index:2;color:#fff;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.3px}
.cf-head h3 span{color:var(--orange)}
.cf-head p{position:relative;z-index:2;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.65;color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);margin-top:5px}

.cf-body{padding:26px}
.cf-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px 18px}
.cf-field{min-width:0}
.cf-field.full{grid-column:1/-1}

.cf-field label{display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:7px}
.cf-field label .req{color:var(--red)}
.cf-field label .opt{color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}

.cf-input{
  position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;
  border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--bg-soft);
  transition:border-color .28s ease,box-shadow .28s ease,background .28s ease;
}
.cf-input > i{
  position:absolute;left:14px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);
  pointer-events:none;transition:color .28s ease;
}
.cf-input input,
.cf-input select,
.cf-input textarea{
  width:100%;border:none;background:none;outline:none;
  font-size:13.5px;color:var(--navy);padding:12px 14px 12px 40px;border-radius:10px;
}
.cf-input textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:118px;line-height:1.65}
.cf-input select{appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;-moz-appearance:none;cursor:pointer;padding-right:38px}
.cf-input .caret{left:auto;right:14px;font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}
.cf-input input::placeholder,.cf-input textarea::placeholder{color:#a9b8c7}
.cf-input:focus-within{border-color:var(--blue);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(26,82,150,.10)}
.cf-input:focus-within > i{color:var(--blue)}

.cf-err{display:none;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--red);margin-top:6px}
.cf-err i{font-size:10px}
.cf-field.invalid .cf-input{border-color:var(--red);background:#fff6f6}
.cf-field.invalid .cf-input > i{color:var(--red)}
.cf-field.invalid .cf-err{display:flex}

/* interest chips */
.cf-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px}
.cf-chip{
  border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:40px;
  padding:8px 16px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);
  cursor:pointer;transition:.3s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1);
}
.cf-chip:hover{border-color:var(--red);color:var(--red);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.cf-chip.active{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(225,31,38,.28)}

.cf-consent{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;margin-top:4px}
.cf-consent input{width:17px;height:17px;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px;cursor:pointer;accent-color:#e11f26}
.cf-consent label{font-size:12.2px;line-height:1.65;color:#5b6b7c;font-weight:400;margin:0;cursor:pointer}
.cf-field.invalid .cf-consent label{color:var(--red)}

.cf-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-top:22px}
.btn-send{
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--red) 0%,#f0562f 100%);
  color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(225,31,38,.30);
  padding:15px 34px;font-size:14.5px;border-radius:9px;
}
.btn-send:hover{box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(225,31,38,.38)}
.btn-send.loading{pointer-events:none;opacity:.85}
.btn-send .spin{display:none}
.btn-send.loading .spin{display:inline-block;animation:cfSpin .7s linear infinite}
.btn-send.loading .lbl-idle,.btn-send.loading .arrow{display:none}
@keyframes cfSpin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.cf-secure{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:11.8px;color:var(--muted)}
.cf-secure i{color:var(--green);font-size:12px}

/* ---------- the office panel on the right ---------- */
.ct-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;min-width:0}

.office-card{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,#0f3564 0%,var(--navy) 50%,#15497f 100%);
  color:#fff;padding:26px 24px 24px;
}
.office-card::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:-60px;bottom:-70px;width:220px;height:220px;
  border-radius:50%;border:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}
.office-card h4{
  position:relative;z-index:2;color:#fff;font-size:17px;margin-bottom:16px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
}
.office-card h4 i{color:#ffd3d5}
.oc-rows{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:15px}
.oc-row{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.65}
.oc-row > i{
  width:31px;height:31px;flex-shrink:0;border-radius:9px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.13);font-size:12px;
  transition:background .35s ease,transform .45s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
}
.oc-row:hover > i{background:var(--red);transform:scale(1.1)}
.oc-row em{
  display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:1.1px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);margin-bottom:3px;
}
.oc-row span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.92)}
.oc-row a{color:#fff;border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.4);transition:color .25s ease}
.oc-row a:hover{color:#ffd3d5}

.oc-social{
  position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;gap:10px;
  margin-top:20px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.oc-social a{
  width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:11px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff;font-size:14px;
  transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1),background .35s ease;
}
.oc-social a:hover{transform:translateY(-5px) rotate(-6deg)}
.oc-social a.f:hover{background:#1877f2}
.oc-social a.i:hover{background:linear-gradient(45deg,#f09433,#dc2743,#bc1888)}
.oc-social a.y:hover{background:#ff0000}
.oc-social a.w:hover{background:var(--wa)}

/* hours card */
.hours-card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  padding:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
}
.hours-card h4{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.hours-card h4 i{color:var(--red);font-size:13px}
.hours-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.hours-list li{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;
  font-size:12.5px;color:#5b6b7c;padding-bottom:9px;border-bottom:1px dashed var(--line);
}
.hours-list li:last-child{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0}
.hours-list li b{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.hours-open{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;margin-top:14px;
  background:#e6f6ec;border:1px solid #c7ead4;border-radius:30px;
  padding:7px 14px;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;color:#12603a;
}
.hours-open .dot{
  width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(31,158,74,.6);animation:ctPulse 2s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ctPulse{
  0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(31,158,74,.55)}
  100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(31,158,74,0)}
}
.hours-open.is-closed{background:#fdeaea;border-color:#f4c9c9;color:#8c1f24}
.hours-open.is-closed .dot{background:var(--red);animation:none;box-shadow:none}

/* whatsapp nudge */
.wa-card{
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,#f2fdf6 0%,#e9fbf0 100%);
  border:1px solid #cdefd9;border-radius:14px;padding:20px;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.wa-card::after{
  content:"\f232";font-family:"Font Awesome 6 Brands";
  position:absolute;right:-12px;bottom:-26px;
  font-size:118px;color:rgba(37,211,102,.10);line-height:1;pointer-events:none;
}
.wa-card h4{position:relative;z-index:2;font-size:15px;color:#12603a;margin-bottom:6px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.wa-card h4 i{color:var(--wa);font-size:16px}
.wa-card p{position:relative;z-index:2;font-size:12.2px;line-height:1.7;color:#3d7d5b;margin-bottom:14px}
.wa-card .btn{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%}
.btn-wa{background:var(--wa);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(37,211,102,.34)}
.btn-wa:hover{background:var(--wa-2);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(37,211,102,.42)}
.btn-wa i{font-size:16px}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. SUCCESS SCREEN + WHATSAPP HANDOFF
   ========================================================================== */
.ct-success{display:none}
.ct-success.show{display:block}

.cs-card{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;
}
.cs-top{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;
  padding:36px 26px 30px;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,#0f3564 0%,var(--navy) 48%,#15497f 100%);
  color:#fff;
}
.cs-top::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-120px;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:420px;height:420px;border-radius:50%;border:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.cs-tick{
  position:relative;z-index:2;
  width:78px;height:78px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 16px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--green);color:#fff;font-size:32px;
  box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(31,158,74,.45);
}
.cs-tick::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-10px;border-radius:50%;
  border:2px solid rgba(31,158,74,.45);animation:csPulse 2.4s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes csPulse{0%{transform:scale(.88);opacity:.9}100%{transform:scale(1.3);opacity:0}}
.cs-top h3{position:relative;z-index:2;color:#fff;font-size:25px;margin-bottom:7px}
.cs-top > p{position:relative;z-index:2;font-size:13.2px;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);max-width:520px;margin:0 auto}
.cs-ref{
  position:relative;z-index:2;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-top:16px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.13);border:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.34);
  border-radius:40px;padding:9px 20px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.6px;
}
.cs-ref i{color:#ffd3d5;font-size:12px}
.cs-ref b{font-family:"Courier New",ui-monospace,monospace;letter-spacing:1.2px}

.cs-body{padding:28px 30px 30px}

.cs-sum{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:13px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:24px}
.cs-sum-row{
  display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;
  padding:12px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:13px;
}
.cs-sum-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.cs-sum-row:nth-child(odd){background:var(--bg-soft)}
.cs-sum-row .k{
  width:168px;flex-shrink:0;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
}
.cs-sum-row .k i{width:15px;text-align:center;font-size:11.5px;color:#a9b8c7}
.cs-sum-row .v{flex:1;min-width:0;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;word-break:break-word}

.cs-wa{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid #cdefd9;border-radius:15px;
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,#f2fdf6 0%,#e9fbf0 100%);
  padding:24px 24px 22px;margin-bottom:20px;
}
.cs-wa::after{
  content:"\f232";font-family:"Font Awesome 6 Brands";
  position:absolute;right:-14px;bottom:-30px;
  font-size:150px;color:rgba(37,211,102,.10);line-height:1;pointer-events:none;
}
.cs-wa-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;margin-bottom:12px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.cs-wa-ic{
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:14px;flex-shrink:0;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--wa);color:#fff;font-size:21px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(37,211,102,.36);
  animation:csWaBob 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes csWaBob{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-6px)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.cs-wa-ic{animation:none}}
.cs-wa-head h4{font-size:17px;color:#12603a;margin-bottom:2px}
.cs-wa-head p{font-size:12.2px;color:#3d7d5b}
.cs-wa-actions{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:11px}
.btn-wa-lg{
  background:var(--wa);color:#fff;padding:15px 30px;font-size:14.5px;border-radius:9px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(37,211,102,.36);
}
.btn-wa-lg:hover{background:var(--wa-2);box-shadow:0 18px 36px rgba(37,211,102,.44)}
.btn-wa-lg i{font-size:18px}

.cs-more{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:11px;justify-content:center}
.cs-foot{
  display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;
  margin-top:20px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px dashed var(--line);
  font-size:12.2px;line-height:1.7;color:#6b7b8c;
}
.cs-foot i{color:var(--blue);font-size:14px;margin-top:2px;flex-shrink:0}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. MAP STRIP
   ========================================================================== */
.ct-map-sec{position:relative;padding:0}
.ct-map{
  position:relative;height:440px;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--bg-soft);
}
.ct-map iframe{width:100%;height:100%;border:0;display:block;filter:saturate(.92)}

/* floating address card over the map */
.map-card{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  z-index:3;pointer-events:none;
}
.map-card .container{display:flex}
.map-card-inner{
  pointer-events:auto;
  width:100%;max-width:352px;
  background:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:24px 22px 22px;
  box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(13,44,84,.24);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.map-card-inner .mc-ic{
  width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:15px;margin-bottom:14px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:20px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(225,31,38,.34);
}
.map-card-inner h4{font-size:17px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px}
.map-card-inner p{font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.75;color:#5b6b7c;margin-bottom:16px}
.map-card-inner .btn{width:100%}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. "HOW CAN WE HELP" CARDS
   smooth image zoom | gradient transition | floating icon | name movement
   arrow animation   | card elevation      | overlay reveal
   ========================================================================== */
.ct-help .swiper{padding:14px 4px 46px;margin:-14px -4px -20px}
.ct-help .swiper-slide{height:auto}

.helpcard{
  position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--ct-radius);
  overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1),box-shadow .5s ease,border-color .4s ease;
  will-change:transform;
  --acc:#e11f26;--acc2:#f08019;
}
.helpcard.h-blue{--acc:#1a5296;--acc2:#3f8ede}
.helpcard.h-green{--acc:#1f9e4a;--acc2:#7cc44a}
.helpcard.h-purple{--acc:#8b3fb5;--acc2:#c46fe0}
.helpcard.h-orange{--acc:#f08019;--acc2:#f5b520}

/* slight card elevation */
.helpcard:hover{transform:translateY(-12px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:transparent}

/* accent line that draws across the top */
.helpcard::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:4px;z-index:9;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--acc) 0%,var(--acc2) 100%);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1);
}
.helpcard:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}

.helpcard-media{position:relative;height:182px;overflow:hidden}

/* smooth image zoom */
.helpcard-media img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  transform:scale(1.01);
  transition:transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1),filter .6s ease;
}
.helpcard:hover .helpcard-media img{transform:scale(1.16);filter:saturate(1.12)}

/* gradient transition : two stacked gradients cross-fading */
.helpcard-grad{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,26,50,0) 32%,rgba(8,26,50,.36) 62%,rgba(8,26,50,.86) 100%);
  transition:opacity .55s ease;
}
.helpcard-grad.alt{
  opacity:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(26,82,150,.10) 0%,rgba(13,44,84,.52) 52%,rgba(180,24,32,.86) 100%);
}
@supports (background:color-mix(in srgb,red 50%,blue)){
  .helpcard-grad.alt{
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(255,255,255,.06) 0%,
      color-mix(in srgb,var(--acc) 46%,transparent) 54%,
      color-mix(in srgb,var(--acc) 88%,#000 14%) 100%);
  }
}
.helpcard:hover .helpcard-grad.alt{opacity:1}

/* overlay reveal : colour wash that slides up from the bottom edge */
.helpcard-veil{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(13,44,84,0) 0%,rgba(13,44,84,.30) 58%,rgba(13,44,84,.52) 100%);
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(100%);
  transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1),opacity .45s ease;
}
.helpcard:hover .helpcard-veil{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}

/* light sweep across the photo */
.helpcard-sheen{
  position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:-60%;width:45%;z-index:4;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.34) 50%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
  transform:skewX(-16deg);
}
.helpcard:hover .helpcard-sheen{animation:ctSheen .95s cubic-bezier(.3,.7,.4,1) .12s 1}
@keyframes ctSheen{from{left:-60%}to{left:130%}}

/* floating icon */
.helpcard-float{
  position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;z-index:7;
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--acc);color:#fff;font-size:16px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(13,44,84,.30);
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(-18px) scale(.5) rotate(-35deg);
  transition:opacity .35s ease,transform .55s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
}
.helpcard:hover .helpcard-float{
  opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1) rotate(0deg);
  animation:ctFloat 2.6s ease-in-out .6s infinite;
}
@keyframes ctFloat{
  0%,100%{transform:translateY(0) scale(1)}
  50%{transform:translateY(-8px) scale(1.07)}
}

/* topic name movement */
.helpcard-name{
  position:absolute;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:14px;z-index:6;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
  font-size:18px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;
  text-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(4,16,32,.55);
  transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1),letter-spacing .5s ease;
}
.helpcard-name i{font-size:14px;color:#fff;transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1)}
.helpcard:hover .helpcard-name{transform:translateY(-8px) translateX(6px);letter-spacing:.4px}
.helpcard:hover .helpcard-name i{transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.22)}

.helpcard-body{padding:17px 19px 19px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.helpcard-body p{font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.7;color:#5b6b7c;margin-bottom:14px}

/* arrow animation */
.helpcard-link{
  position:relative;margin-top:auto;width:-moz-fit-content;width:fit-content;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--acc);
  transition:gap .4s ease;
}
.helpcard-link::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:20px;bottom:-4px;height:1.8px;
  background:var(--acc);border-radius:2px;
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1);
}
.helpcard:hover .helpcard-link{gap:12px}
.helpcard:hover .helpcard-link::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.helpcard-link i{font-size:10.5px;transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1)}
.helpcard:hover .helpcard-link i{animation:ctArrow 1.1s ease-in-out .35s infinite}

.ct-help .swiper-pagination{bottom:8px}
.ct-help .swiper-pagination-bullet{width:8px;height:8px;background:#c3d6e8;opacity:1;transition:.3s ease}
.ct-help .swiper-pagination-bullet-active{width:26px;border-radius:5px;background:var(--red)}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. FAQ ACCORDION
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-grid{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}

.faq-item{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:box-shadow .4s ease,border-color .35s ease,transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1);
}
.faq-item:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#cfe0ef}
.faq-item.is-open{box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:transparent}

.faq-q{
  width:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;text-align:left;
  padding:17px 20px;cursor:pointer;background:none;border:none;
  font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.5;
  transition:color .3s ease;
}
.faq-q:hover{color:var(--red)}
.faq-q .n{
  width:30px;height:30px;flex-shrink:0;border-radius:9px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--blue-soft);color:var(--blue);
  font-size:12px;font-weight:700;
  transition:background .35s ease,color .35s ease,transform .5s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-q{color:var(--red)}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-q .n{background:var(--red);color:#fff;transform:scale(1.08)}

.faq-q .tog{
  margin-left:auto;flex-shrink:0;
  width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--bg-soft);color:var(--navy);font-size:11px;
  transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,.85,.28,1),background .35s ease,color .35s ease;
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-q .tog{transform:rotate(45deg);background:var(--red);color:#fff}

.faq-a{overflow:hidden;height:0}
.faq-a-inner{padding:0 20px 19px 64px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:#5b6b7c}
.faq-a-inner a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px dashed #a9c4e0}
.faq-a-inner a:hover{color:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. CLOSING CTA
   ========================================================================== */
.ct-cta{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:46px 0;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--navy-3) 0%,var(--navy) 52%,var(--blue) 100%);
  color:#fff;
}
.ct-cta::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-70px;top:-70px;width:260px;height:260px;
  border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
.ct-cta-inner{
  position:relative;z-index:2;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.ct-cta-copy h3{color:#fff;font-size:24px;margin-bottom:7px}
.ct-cta-copy p{font-size:13.2px;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);max-width:560px}
.ct-cta-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.20)}
.btn-white:hover{background:#f2f7fc}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. TOAST
   ========================================================================== */
.ct-toast{
  position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:34px;transform:translate(-50%,26px);
  z-index:200;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:10px;
  padding:12px 20px;font-size:13px;font-weight:500;
  box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(13,44,84,.34);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .3s ease,transform .4s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1),visibility .3s;
}
.ct-toast.show{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translate(-50%,0)}
.ct-toast i{color:#6ee79b;font-size:14px}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width:1200px){
  .contact-hero .ph-title{font-size:64px}
  .contact-hero .ph-sub{font-size:26px}
  .ct-shell{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 372px;gap:20px}
  .ct-reach{gap:16px}
  .reach-val{font-size:15px}
}

@media (max-width:992px){
  .contact-hero{min-height:auto;padding:26px 0 78px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0d2c54 0%,#12457c 100%)}
  .contact-hero .ph-bg img{object-position:50% 42%}
  .contact-hero .ph-bg::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(13,44,84,.62) 0%,rgba(13,44,84,.72) 100%)}
  .contact-hero .ph-stupa{display:none}
  .contact-hero .ph-veil{
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(9,30,58,.70) 0%,rgba(9,30,58,.58) 46%,rgba(9,30,58,.74) 100%);
  }
  .contact-hero .ph-flag-1{top:60px;right:-14%;width:96%;height:230px}
  .contact-hero .ph-flag-2{display:none}
  .contact-hero .ph-copy{max-width:100%}
  .contact-hero .ph-crumb a{color:#cfe2f5}
  .contact-hero .ph-crumb i{color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
  .contact-hero .ph-crumb span{color:#fff}
  .contact-hero .ph-title{font-size:46px;color:#fff}
  .contact-hero .ph-sub{font-size:21px;color:#fff}
  .contact-hero .ph-sub .hl{color:#ff9ea2}
  .contact-hero .ph-text{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);max-width:100%}
  .contact-hero .ph-snow svg{height:60px}
  .ph-trust span{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.24);color:#fff}

  .sec{padding:40px 0}
  .sec-title{font-size:23px}

  .ct-reach{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .ct-shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}
  .ct-side{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .ct-side > *{flex:1 1 300px}

  .ct-map{height:400px}
  .map-card{position:static;transform:none;padding:0 0 0}
  .map-card .container{padding:0}
  .map-card-inner{
    max-width:100%;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;border:none;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 25px;
  }
  .map-card-inner .btn{width:auto}

  .ct-cta-inner{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}
  .ct-cta-copy p{margin:0 auto}
}

@media (max-width:768px){
  .contact-hero .ph-title{font-size:38px}
  .contact-hero .ph-sub{font-size:18px}
  .contact-hero .ph-text{font-size:13.2px}

  .ct-reach{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .reach-tile{padding:22px 20px 20px}

  .cf-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cf-body{padding:20px 18px 22px}
  .cf-head{padding:18px}
  .cf-head h3{font-size:18px}

  .cs-body{padding:22px 18px 24px}
  .cs-top{padding:30px 20px 26px}
  .cs-top h3{font-size:21px}
  .cs-sum-row{flex-direction:column;gap:3px}
  .cs-sum-row .k{width:auto;font-size:11.5px}
  .cs-wa{padding:20px 18px}
  .cs-wa-actions .btn,.cs-more .btn{width:100%}

  .ct-map{height:340px}
  .faq-q{font-size:13.5px;padding:15px 16px;gap:11px}
  .faq-a-inner{padding:0 16px 17px 55px;font-size:12.5px}
}

@media (max-width:560px){
  .contact-hero{padding:22px 0 66px}
  .contact-hero .ph-title{font-size:33px}
  .contact-hero .ph-sub{font-size:16px}
  .ph-trust{gap:8px}
  .ph-trust span{font-size:11px;padding:7px 12px}

  .sec{padding:34px 0}
  .sec-title{font-size:20px}
  .sec-eyebrow{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:1.4px}

  .office-card{padding:22px 18px 20px}
  .helpcard-media{height:168px}
  .helpcard-name{font-size:16px}
  .helpcard-float{width:38px;height:38px;font-size:14px}

  .ct-map{height:290px}
  .cf-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .cf-actions .btn{width:100%}
  .cf-secure{justify-content:center}
  .cs-tick{width:66px;height:66px;font-size:27px}
  .cs-ref{font-size:12px;padding:8px 16px}

  .faq-q .n{width:26px;height:26px;font-size:11px}
  .faq-a-inner{padding-left:51px}
  .ct-cta-actions{width:100%}
  .ct-cta-actions .btn{width:100%}
}

@media (max-width:380px){
  .contact-hero .ph-title{font-size:29px}
  .faq-q{gap:9px}
  .faq-a-inner{padding-left:16px}
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Image captcha (added for the ASP.NET Core backend - matches the existing
   .cf-input / .cf-field visual language above)
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cf-captcha-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cf-captcha-img{
  height:48px;width:150px;border-radius:10px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--bg-soft);object-fit:cover;
}
.cf-captcha-refresh{
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:10px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--bg-soft);color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;font-size:14px;
  transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease,transform .2s ease;
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.cf-captcha-refresh:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--blue)}
.cf-captcha-refresh:active{transform:rotate(140deg)}

/* branch offices under the head-office card - the card is a dark navy
   gradient with a decorative circle in ::after, so this needs the same
   light-on-dark palette as .oc-row and a z-index to sit above the circle */
.oc-branches{
  position:relative;z-index:2;
  margin-top:20px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.oc-branches > em{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-style:normal;
  font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:1.1px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);margin-bottom:12px;
}
.oc-branches ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.oc-branches li{
  display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.65;
}
.oc-branches li b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.oc-country{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);font-size:11.5px}
.oc-branches li a{
  margin-left:auto;color:#fff;font-size:12.2px;
  border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.4);transition:color .25s ease;
}
.oc-branches li a:hover{color:#ffd3d5}
@media (max-width:420px){
  .oc-branches li a{margin-left:0;flex-basis:100%}
}