Ara 3 camper
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ABOUT ARA
Ara is a small and friendly company with budget priced older campervans. Ara campers are an economical alternative to the more expensive motorhomes and campervans available to rent in New Zealand. Ara Rentals are committed to delivering quality budget campervan hire every time.
THE MOTORHOME
This 2006/07 Volkswagon T5s campervan provides plenty of space and sleeps 2 adults and a child.The Ara3 is easy to drive and light on fuel consumption. It sleeps up to three people (2 adults and 1 child) and features a 2-way fridge, gas cooker, cold running water on board, maps, a radio/cd player and plenty of storage for your clothes and souvenirs. Petrol or Diesel models but neither guaranteed. The seating fits 3 in drivers cab. One baby seat can be fitted in this vehicle. The 2 single beds in the back convert to a double with the 3rd bed located above.
Supplied with bedding, towels, kitchen appliances and utensils.
IS THIS MOTORHOME CERTIFIED & SELF CONTAINED?
NO, however if you hire the porti potti ($25/hire), this validates the permit Motorhomes that are Certified Self Contained are permitted at all freedom camping spots. For a comprehensive list of Freedom Camping spots in NZ click here
Motorhome Bookings
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Daily Hire Rental Rate Includes
Extra driver fee
Vehicle orientation
Unlimited Kilometres
Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 15%
Courtesy transfers to and from Airport only
24 hour roadside assistance throughout New Zealand
All vehicles supplied with a complimentary Road Atlas and campground guides
QUOTED STANDARD RENTAL RATES DO NOT INCLUDE
Bond reduction insurance or bond
Diesel levy
General Hire Information
GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS OF HIRE FOR TRAVEL BETWEEN 1st APRIL 2018 TO 31 MARCH 2019
If your travel dates are after 31st MARCH 2019 T&C's may vary. If not currently published please email for clarification if required
INSURANCE OPTIONS
Compulsory daily Insurance of NZ$20 per day leaves you still to pay a Bond/Excess of NZ$2500 (imprint). (Standard rate does not include windscreen damage, tyre damage, tyre punctures and water damage) Options as below can be taken to reduce bond/excess. Options are payable at the depot
Insurance Liability Reduction options:
Option 1 - for NZ$26 per day Liability Bond is reduced to NZ$1000 (Imprint only)
Option 2 - for NZ$32 per day Liability Bond is reduced to NZ$500 (Imprint only)
DIESEL LEVY/ROAD USER CHARGES
NZ$8 per100kms if applicable
ONE WAY HIRES
Relocation/One Way Fees may apply from Christchurch to Auckland, or Auckland to Christchurch. (Dependent on the cost to relocate the vehicle from depot in Christchurch).
MINIMUM HIRE PERIOD
The minimum hire period is 10 days for Christchurch to Christchurch. Minimum hire period is 35 days for Christchurch to Auckland, or Auckland to Christchurch. A One Way Fee may apply.
DRIVERS LICENSES
All drivers must be at least 21 years old (Max 75) and hold a full and current New Zealand driver's licence, or an International Driving Licence, or a licence from the country of origin with an English translation by an accredited translator.
CANCELLATION FEES
Cancellations received more than 30 days prior to pickup a $250.00 administration fee applies. If bookings are cancelled within 30 days of pickup, 50% of total reservation cost is required (minimum of $250).
FREE AIRPORT SHUTTLE AVAILABLE BY APPOINTMENT (Between 8.30am and 4.30pm) Flight details essential.
24 HOUR AA ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
ARA FULL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
These can be e-mailed to you by request. If you wish to view the full Terms and Conditions please request on our contact page, click here
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Motorhome Features
AirCon - Driver
Partial Rear Access
Central Locking
Power Steering
Double Bed
Single Bed
Linen
Cold Water
Two Ring Cooker
Grill
Fridge
Utensils
Microwave
CD Player
Radio
Optional Hire Equipment
Chemical Port-a-loo (for Ara 3 for Self-Containment Permit)
Baby Seat (for Ara 3 only)
DVD player (12v/240)
Full Motorhome Details
45L Fridge (240v/12v) - 3 seat belt in front - Gas cooker with Gas bottle - Running water (cold) - stainless steel sink - Radio/Cd player - Interior lighting - Tripod to set up table outside - Maps - Power steering /cental locking - Air conditioned drivers cab. Ample storage under rear seats.
Equipment inside:
Sheets - 2 towels - 2 pillows - Duvet or sleeping bags - Bowl - Bucket - Broom/brush and pan - Deck chairs - 2 Pots - Frying pan - Cooking utensils - Microwave (240v) - Crockery - Cutlery - Kettle - Complimentary maps and brochures.
Bed 1.88mx1.60m, overhead bed 1.88mx1.20m - (Seating & Table in rear converts to a comfortable double bed or two singles. Another bed is located above the main bed)
All linen supplied.
DVD player, Baby Seat, Chemical Port-a-loo - all $25.00 Per Hire.
Length: 4.34 metres
Width: 1.80 metres
Height: 2.85 metres
Headroom: metres
Power supply: Dual Battery: 240v/12v - LPG Gas - Fresh water tank capacity 60L - Waste water tank capacity 60L.
2006/07 Volkswagon T5s - Engine: 2L petrol or 2.2L diesel engine (neither can be guaranteed) - 5 Speed manual transmission - Power steering - Central locking - Fuel tank capacity: 60L - Fuel consumption:9-10L/100klms aprox - Airr conditioned cab - Radio/CD player.
Driver's cab: three
One Baby Seat can be fitted in this vehicle.
