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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

DAILY HIRE CHARGES
The daily hire charges include unlimited kilometres and GST (12.5%) charges.All charges are calculated on a daily basis, not a twenty four hour day. Vehicles are available at 7.00am on the day you commence you hire and must be returned by 4.00pm at termination unless prior arrangements are made. MINIMUM HIRE PERIOD IS 7 DAYS - During peak months Dec till March min hire can be 21 days for some models .please email us to check availibility .

DRIVERS REQUIREMENTS AND LICENCE
All drivers must be 25 years of age or older and hold a current valid drivers licence, to be produced at the start of the hire An international or approved overseas licence is acceptable. No special licence is required to drive Walkabout motorhomes in New Zealand. PLEASE NOTE : NZ Laws are Drivers Licences must be in English.

INSURANCE
A compulsory insurance charge of NZ$20.00 per day covers your hire vehicle for windscreen breakage and,Flat Tyres and public liability insurance The hirer is liable to pay a bond which is compulsory in the event of an accident or damage done to the vehicle.PLEASE NOTE you are advised to arrange your own insurance to cover your own personal possessions (not covered in this insurance). 

BOND
All hirers are subject to a bond , ranging from NZ$1200 to NZ$2000 (depending on vehicle) including GST , which is payable  48 hours before the hire and can be paid by cash or credit card. The bond is FULLY REFUNDABLE providing the vehicle has not been in an accident or damaged in any way and is clean and tidy , waste tanks emptied and the fuel tank is full upon return. No refunds can be given for any unused portion of your holiday. Pets & Surfboards are not permitted in any vehicles.

 Before travelling It is Important to arrange Travel Insurance. Walkabout can arrange for you on this website full travel insurance at a discounted rate , for your one stop travel shop .This also covers the vehicle security Deposit of NZ$2000.00  Which works out far cheaper than paying Bond Waiver Insurance  thru  rental companies .This  is a waste of money, as most claims are for windscreens , which you are covered  for in the daily compulsory rate . 

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DEPOSIT
A deposit of NZ $500.00 (GST incl ) is required to secure a booking. A full refund is available for more than 35 days prior to commencement date. Full payment for the balance of hire charges must be made to Walkabout 30 days before hire commences. Cancellation fees will apply as follows . 1-9 Days -75% of total reservation cost.  10-19 Days -50% of total reservation cost. 20-28 Days 25% of total reservation cost. 29-39 days 50% of  deposit paid

PAYMENT
The remaining balance can be paid either by cc on file , or you are able to transfer directly to our bank account as follows :

ASB BANK
Westgate
Auckland
New Zealand

Swift Code : ASBBNZ2A
Account Number : 123085-0381407-00
(BOOKING NUMBER AND NAME MUST BE QUOTED AS REFERENCE )

FREE   DELIVERY   
All vehicles will be delivered to airport or Hotels  for your convenience 

ALL VEHICLES ARE NON SMOKING

ONE WAY RENTALS
One way rentals are available at no extra charge if the commencement of the hire is Auckland and finish in Christchurch, or  start in Christchurch and finish in Auckland  and the minimum rental period is 21 days. (Excludes specials advertised )

LIABILITY
In the event of any unforseen circumstances or breakdowns. Walkabout Motorhome Rentals (NZ)  Ltd ,can only be liable for up to the maximum amount of your daily hire .

ROAD RESTRICTIONS
ALL Vehicles can only be driven on sealed/bitumen roads, Vehicles are not permitted on the following roads:

  • Ninety mile beach (Northland)
  • Skippers rd (Queenstown)
  • North of Colville township (Coromandel peninsula)
  • Vehicles  are not permitted on ski roads  

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
To be booked at time of reservation:

  • 4 str picnic table =   NZ$22.00 per rental
  • colour tv (3 berths) = NZ$65.00 per rental
  • child /booster seat = NZ$30.00 per rental
  • Picnic chairs =  NZ$11.00 per rental
  • Chemical toilet (3 berths) = NZ$35 per rental

EQUIPMENT SUPPLIED IN YOUR MOTORHOME plates, bowls, mugs, cutlery, bottle and can opener, cooking utensils, mixing bowls ice cube tray, chopping board, kettle, frying pan, saucepans, teapot, toaster,dishcloth, microwave cookware, bucket, hose, dustpan and brush, pegs, pillows and pillowcases sheets and duvets , towels and tea towels, toilet paper, toilet chemicals, gas lighter, and fire extinguisher, also a full LPG gas bottle.

 


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