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ROAD BEAR - Motorhome Rentals - USA 2009 Summer Rates

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Rates Below in US Dollars
Rates are Valid from 01 April 2009 to 31 October 2009
Rates per night includes VIP Insurance , Sales Tax & No Mileage
RENTAL FLEET
MID SEASON
01 Apr - 30 June 09
09 Sep - 31 Oct 09
LOW SAESON
01 July - 08 Sept 09
Class A Slide-out 30-32 ft sleeps 4-6 $118.75 $225.00
Class C Slide-out 29-31 ft sleeps 6-7 $100.00 $212.50
Class C Slide-out 26-28 ft sleeps 5-6 $87.50 $193.75
Class C non Slide 23-25 ft sleeps 4-5 $75.00 $168.75

Rates, additional charges and conditions are subject to change, and to
currency fluctuation, without notice - Errors and Omissions Excepted
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TERMS & CONDITIONS
Prices Below in US Dollars

 
PLEASE NOTE: The Motorhomes will be winterized no use of shower, toilet or sink. during the winter period

The following is Included in the daily rental rates:

A quality Road Bear vehicle, Mileage as selected and specified above, Insurance with an excess of USD 1000 . Any Additonal Extras as requested.

The following are payable at time of collection, if applicable:

  • Additional mileage charged at USD 0.39 + local sales tax at time off 
  • 500 mile packages prepaid/prebooked are USD 212.50 incl. tax.
  • Refundable deposit: USD 750 Visa, Mastercard, Euro card and Amex accepted.
  • VIP coverage: Excess of USD 1000 Insurance liability may increase to USD 3000  is some instances.
  • SLI (Supplimentary Liability Insurance): USD 9  + Tax per day. Will cover up to USD 1000000 if involved in an accident. Refer to Motorhomes Worldwide for details.


PICK UP AND RETURN:

Vehicle pick up time is between 12:00 noon and 4:00pm. Vehicle return time is between 8:00 am and 10:30 am. A charge of USD 30  per hour applies for a late vehicle return. Clients will not be entitled to get a complementary transfer after 11am.

(Denver depot is closed from 1 December to 28 Feb 2009)

MILEAGE RATE:

  • USD 212.50 per 500 mile package
  • USD 0.39 plus local tax per extra mile at drop off.
    Please note: Unlimited mileage is not available with Road Bear

TAXES:

Taxes are included for all pre-booked items. Local taxes apply to all pick up- & drop off charges.

Local taxes are as follows and are applicable for any additional charges paid for at the depot:

  • Los Angeles: 8.25%
  • San Francisco: 8.75%
  • Las Vegas: 7.75%
  • Denver: 4.85%
  • New York: 7%
  • New Jersey Domestic Security Fee: USD 5.00 per day (USD$140.00 maximum).  This fee is payable directly to the depot.

PREPARATION FEE:

USD 200 per rental for all bookings. It includes:

  • Transfer from/to the airport and hotels
  • Exterior cleaning of the vehicle
  • Final interior cleaning of the vehicle
  • Initial set of toilet paper and chemicals, kitchen towels
  • KoA guide, discount card, Woodalls campground directory
  • Vehicle manual
  • Levelers for the vehicle
  • Personal walk-thru (not a movie)

CONVENIENCE KIT :

USD 65 per person, max. USD 260 per vehicle (children up to 6 years free of charge ).
USD 7.50 per camping chair No tables, BBQ's, child seats or bikes are available
.

CONVINIENCE KIT
Kitchen towel
Cleaning towel
Paper Towel Roll
Broom
Dust pan and brush
Bucket / Trash can
Cloth hangers
Flash light
Lighter / Matches
Glass
Cup
Dinner plate
Salad plate
Mixing bowl
Knife
Fork
Spoon
Teaspoon l
Percolator / Coffee maker
Measuring Cup
Colander
Cutting board
Plastic containers
Toaster
Roast slicer
Cookware Set
Can opener
Cork puller / Bottle opener
Vegetable peeler
Turner
Basting spoon, slotted spoon, ladle
Grill Fork
Whisk
Comforter
Cover for Comforter
Sheet
Pillow
Pillow protector
Pillow case
Bath towel
Hand towel
Wash cloth

All items must be returned at end of trip.
The Vehicle Provisioning Kit includes a flashlight, can opener, bottle opener, broom with dust pan, plastic pail, spatula, cooking spoon, cooking fork, coffee cups, tumblers, plates, soup bowls, silverware, platter, tea kettle, colander, mixing bowl, and a cookware set. All item must be returned clean at end of trip.

ONE WAY RENTAL FEES:

From
To
LAX
(Los
Angeles)
SFO
(San
Francisco)
LAS
(Las
Vegas)
DEN
(Denver)
NYC
(New York
City)
LAX
-
USD 200
USD 200
USD 400
USD 750
SFO
USD 200
-
USD 200
USD 400
USD 750
LAS
USD 200
USD 200
-
USD 400
USD 750
DEN
USD 300
USD 300
USD 300
-
USD 400
NYC
USD 750
USD 750
USD 750
USD 400
-
Please note: LAS/DEN/NYC to LAX/SFO/LAS no OW with PU after 04/01/09 and DO on or before 05/31/09. DEN/NYC to LAX/LAS no OW with PU between 10/01/09-10/31/09.

GENERATOR:

USD 3 per hour (payable at drop off).

SUPPLEMENTAL LIABILITY INSURANCE ( SLI )

USD 9 per day.

NEW JERSEY SECURITY FEE:

USD 5 per day applies to all New York City pick ups, maximum of USD 140 per booking.  This fee is payable at the depot.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Clients cannot pick up the vehicle the day they arrive from overseas. We recommend that the customers spend the first night at an airport hotel or motel.

1.)  All Stations offer complimentary shuttle service from / to certain International Airports and Airport Hotels between 11 AM and 1 PM.

2.)  No transfers after 1:00 PM

3.)  Please call the rental station upon arrival at your hotel or by 10:00 AM on the pick-up day at the latest to arrange for pick-up time and location.

4.)  Transfers are between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM

5.)  Clients cannot pick up the vehicle the day they arrive from overseas!!.

6.)  We recommend staying the first night at an airport hotel or motel.

7.)  Clients are not entitled to a complimentary transfer in case of late vehicle return.  The shuttle leaves the depot at 11 AM, meaning that the drop off has to be completed by that time.

 

Vehicle Pick-Up is between 12.00 noon and 4:30pm.

 
SPECIAL EVENTS:
A SPECIAL RATE or minimum rental period may apply over Special Events.  Special Events include: San Francisco Burning Man Special 28AUG07-04SEP07 

Higher Rates apply for the following 2008 Events:

  •  01/01/09 – New Year’s Day
    11/26/09 – Thanksgiving Day
    02/16/09 – Presidents’ Day
    12/25/09 – Christmas Day
    05/25/09 – Memorial Day
    12/26/09 – Day after Christmas
    07/04/09 – Independence Day
    01/01/10 – New Year’s Day
    09/07/09 – Labor Day
    01/02/10 - Day after New Year’s

DRIVER REQUIREMENTS:

A valid national driver's license is required for each driver. In addition we
recommend that foreign customers have an international driver's license or an English translation of the license
issued by their home country. All drivers must meet the age requirement indicated on the rate sheet.

ADDITIONAL DRIVERS:

No extra charge for additional drivers.

SUBSTITUTIONS:

If for any reason the booked vehicle should not be available, ROAD BEAR RV reserves the right to substitute a higher-rated vehicle at no additional cost. Should a lower-rated vehicle be substituted, the liability is limited to the refund of the gross rate difference of the two vehicles.

CLEANING FEE:

The clients are responsible to return the vehicle with the interior cleaned. Cleaning charges with a USD 50  minimum will apply otherwise. USD 50  will be charged if holding tanks are not empty upon return.

TOWING:

Towing does not cost anything extra. The limit is 1000 lbs with the trailer.
The customer has to find a trailer themselves.

PARKING / TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS:

It is the clients responsibility to report and pay for all parking/traffic violations at check-in. Failing to report these violations at drop off will cause a charge of an administrative fee of USD 100  plus the fine (including all late charges) to the clients credit card.

TRANSFERS:

Please have the customer complete the “Road Bear Speed Pass” to expedite the vehicle pick up procedure. Clients must call the rental station upon arrival or the latest at the pick up day between 08.00 am and 10.00 am to schedule the transfer time and place. Transfers are provided to and from the international airports and/or airport s LAX, SFO, OAK, LAS, DEN. EWR ( not to/from JFK or La Guardia )and or airport hotels at all rental locations. For San Francisco/Denver clients can be picked up in downtown for an extra charge of USD 35 otherwise airport transfer is free of charge. Transfers will be provided from Monday to Saturday between 11.00 am and 1.00 pm the latest. There will be no transfers after 1:00 pm. The complimentary permitted amount of luggage is in accordance with the airline regulations (2 suitcases @ 50 pds/23 kg plus 2 pieces of hand luggage per person). Excessive luggage is the customer’s responsibility.

FUEL INFORMATION:

The cost of gasoline, propane and oil is not included and ROAD BEAR RV does not assume responsibility for estimates of consumption. All vehicles are delivered with full tanks and the customer is expected to return the vehicle with full tanks or will be charged accordingly.

MAINTENANCE:

The customer is responsible for checking engine oil and coolant levels at each refueling as well as reporting mechanical failures immediately. Coolant refills and authorized repairs will be reimbursed upon return of the vehicle and presentation of all receipts (see Mechanical Breakdown). It is the driver's responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner and to exercise all caution possible.

MECHANICAL BREAKDOWN:

For repairs exceeding USD 50 (50) the customer must call the ROAD BEAR RV 24-hour toll free telephone assistance to get an authorization. Non-authorized repairs over USD 50 (50.00) will not be reimbursed. Receipts must be presented for reimbursement. Customer will be held responsible for mechanical damage due to
negligence in operation and/or maintenance.

INSURANCE:

Public Liability Insurance (included in the daily rental rate)

Public Liability Insurance to cover accidents in the event that the renter is at fault.  The policy protects the rental company up to USD 1,000,000 and the renter to Statutory Limits (State mandated minimum liability coverage). 

SLI (Supplemental Liability Insurance)

The optional SLI coverage provides the customer with an increased limit of liability protection.  SLI protects the renter and any authorized driver listed on the rental contract for up to USD 1,000,000 toward 3rd party damage claims. Additional liability coverage can be purchased as describe below:
SLI - Provides the customer with an increased limit protection up to one million dollars .
USD 9 per night

VIP Coverage (included in the daily rate)

Public liability insurance covering accidents in the event that the renter is at fault. The policy protects the
renter up to the statutory limits (= state mandated minimum coverage).
A US$ 1000.00 deductible per incident applies for all accidental damages: "accidental damage" includes but
is not limited to: (i) motor vehicle accident; (ii) vehicle theft; (iii) vandalism; (iv) fire; (v) windshield & glass
damage
If renter's motor home vacation is interrupted by an automotive mechanical breakdown for more than 12
working hours after reporting such to ROAD BEAR RV, the renter will be reimbursed for the greater of: i) the
gross nightly rate or: ii) expenses for hotel rooms up to US$ 25.00 per person per night and car rental up to
US$ 50.00 per day per motor home to a maximum of US$ 1500.00 per tour. Receipts for all incurred
expenses must be presented for refund. Radio, TV/VCR/DVD, generator, air condition, fridge, cruise
control, awning, slide-out & automatic entry step malfunction, etc. are not considered to be mechanical
breakdowns.

The Following losses are not covered if damage is caused by:

Deliberate or willful damage caused by renter or guests
Interior damages
Failure to maintain all fluid levels
Failure to use specified fuel
Damage caused by freezing of the vehicles systems (when temperatures are below freezing, it is not
permitted to fill the water tanks)
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
Traveling off-road or in restricted areas
Carrying more passengers than having seat belts available
Operation by anyone not listed on the rental contract
Operation by anyone not meeting the age requirement shown on the rate sheet
Personal contents are never covered


IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT

The customer must obtain a local police report as provided by the attending police officer investigating the accident. An accident report form is supplied to the customer and is located in the vehicle along with the registration- & insurance papers.

ROAD BEAR RV must be notified as soon as possible. A full-written report along with the other party's name, address, phone number and driver's license number on the supplied accident report form will be required upon return of the vehicle.

All documents relating to the accident must include a police report- or identifying number. Insurance coverage may be void if the above instructions are not followed.

UNAUTHORIZED EXTENSION OF THE RENTAL PERIOD:

Should a customer keep the vehicle beyond the contracted period USD 30 (30.00) per hour or USD 300 (300) per day late charges will apply. However, if the customer contacts ROAD BEAR RV and obtains the proper authorization to extend, only the normal rate will apply.

ACCIDENTS / COLLISION:

In the event of an accident, you must notify Travelers Assistance immediately from the scene of the accident. You will be given instructions on how to proceed.
You must also obtain a police or bench report. If you are unable to obtain a police report at the scene of the accident, you must go to the local police station and obtain a bench report. We will accept either report.

CUSTOMER ORIENTATION:

Location staff speaks German and English at all locations - Dutch, French, Italian on some locations. After completing the paperwork the clients get a very thorough explanation of the recreational vehicle. In case of an emergency, accident or technical problems, clients may call the emergency toll free number 24-hours a day, 7 days a week.

STORAGE:

We provide free storage of luggage at the rental station at clients own risk.

RESTRICTIONS:

Pets:
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking: Smoking is not allowed in any vehicle. USD 250 (250) cleaning/deodorizing fee applies.
Mexico: Traveling into Mexico is not permitted
Death Valley: Traveling into Death Valley is not permitted between June 15th and September 15th
Alaska: Traveling within Alaska, Yukon and/or NWT is permitted. ROAD BEAR must be advised at the time of reservation.
Other: Private-, gravel-, dirt- or logging roads and other non-public roads, beaches, etc. Inner city of New York / Montreal & Quebec City (Canada)

ROAD BEAR RV will hold the customer responsible for accidents or mechanical breakdowns occurring in a travel restricted area!

DEPOSIT:
(authorized/blocked on credit card while traveling) USD 750 (750)

REFUND FOR UNUSED PORTION:

No refund will be given if rental is returned prior to contracted date or for “no shows"

CREDIT CARDS:

Visa, Master / Euro, American Express are accepted

A QUICK GUIDE FOR OUR INTERNATIONAL CLIENTS:

DISTANCE:
   1 Kilometer: 0.62 miles
   1 mile: 1.60 kilometers

TEMPERATURE:
   60 degrees Fahrenheit: 15 degrees Celsius
   70 degrees Fahrenheit: 21 degrees Celsius
   80 degrees Fahrenheit: 26 degrees Celsius
   90 degrees Fahrenheit: 32 degrees Celsius
   100 degrees Fahrenheit: 37 degrees Celsius

LIQUID:
   1 gallon: 3.78 liters
   1 quart: 0.94
   1 liter: 0.26 gallons

SPEED:
   35 miles per hour: 56 kilometers per hour
   45 miles per hour: 72 kilometers per hour
   65 miles per hour: 104 kilometers per hour

CANCELLATION FEES:

Every cancellation needs to be made in writing. The day of receipt of the cancellation is the date the cancellation fee is calculated as follows:

CANCELLATION FEES
Up to 31 days prior to pickup 40% of booking
30 - 15 days prior to pickup 70% of booking
14 - 0 days prior to pick up 100%
In addition to the charges mentioned above any
confirmed one-way drop off charge must also be paid
Changes of booking: one free change per booking. USD 50 per change thereafter
NO REFUNDS FOR EARLY RETURN OF VEHICLES

HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday through Friday 8.00 am to 5.00 pm. Saturday from 8.00 am to 1.00 pm. All stations are closed on Sundays and on all statutory holidays. 

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FREECALL International Reservation Telephone Numbers
From the USA or Canada 011 800 8781 1120
From Britain / United Kingdom 00 800 8781 1120
From Germany 00 800 8781 1120
From France 00 800 8781 1120
From Australia 1300 880 035
From New Zealand 00 800 8781 1120

within Australia phone: (03) 8781 1100    Fax: (03) 8781 1109
International callers phone: + 61 3 8781 1100     Fax: + 61 3 8781 1109


Email: enquiry@motorhomesworldwide.com
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