Available Motorhomes
Class A1	Class A2	Class A3	Class C1
Class D1	Class D2	Class E3	Minivan

Please note:
Class A3 Vehicles are only available from Paris, Marseille, Nice, Angers & Tours
Class E3 Vehicles are only available from Angers, Marseille & Paris West Depots.
Corsica (Ajaccio) only stocks Minivan, Class A1, A2 & C1 vehicles.

• Tax @ 19.6%
• Comprehensive Insurance (see Insurance)
• Guaranteed newer vehicle not older that two model years (2011 or 2012 models)
• Unlimited mileage
• Vehicle kit (water hose, jerrycan, electric cord, broom + dustpan, clothes hangers)
• Cooking utensils
• Tourist information (road maps, list of campgrounds, map of “Aires de services” [service areas])
• Regional suggested itineraries (Brittany, Loire Valley…)
• Outdoor cleaning after return

• 1 blanket
• 1 pillow
• 1 pillow case
• 2 sheets

• CDG and ORLY Airports
• EUROSTAR Terminal (Paris Gare du Nord - Train Station)
• Other Paris Train Stations
• Paris Downtown hotels
• In case of airport transfers, we do need all flight details to arrange them : hour of arrival, flight number and departure place. (ex : Flight BA 308 from London - 12h30 )
• In case of transfer from a Train Station, we do need all train details to arrange it : hour of arrival, train number and departure place. (ex : Eurostar 1212 from London - 08.55 )
• In case of transfer from a hotel, we do need hotel details (name, address and telephone)

• Transfer for up to 4 persons (from CDG or ORLY airports, Eurostar Paris Gare du Nord, Hotel…): EUR 90
• Transfer for 5 persons (from CDG or ORLY airports, Eurostar Paris Gare du Nord, Hotel…) EUR 1100
• Transfer for 6 or 7 persons (from CDG or ORLY airports, Eurostar Paris Gare du Nord, Hotel…) EUR 130
• Transfer for up to 4 persons with up to 4 bikes (regular taxis do not accept bikes): EUR 120
• Tranfer for 5 persons with up to 5 bikes (regular taxis do not accept bikes): EUR 150
• Transfer for 6 or 7 persons with up to 6 bikes (regular taxis do not accept bikes: EUR 200

• CDG - Terminal 1 Outside, at Exit 8 - Arrival level
• CDG - Terminal 2 Avis desk - 'le boutiquaire' level
• CDG - Terminal 3 Exit gate (just after the custom)
• Orly Airport Exit gate

• Damages due to frost
• Damages to the interior of the vehicle
• Radio, tires and all glass damages (windscreen, windows)
• Theft of Personal belongings, or vandalism
• Electronic devices provided by Avis Car-Away (GPS - TV)

• Leave a security deposit (EUR 3,000) - credit card imprint VISA, MASTERCARD or AMEX not processed.
• This is to ensure vehicle is returned on time, complete with all equipment and in undamaged condition.
• Watch a 10 mn video "How to operate your motorhome" (French or English).

• Toilet must be clean and empty
• Waste water tank must be drained
• Interior of motorhome must be clean (especially refrigerator, stove and shower)

• 09 April
• 01 May
• 08 May
• 28 May
• 15 August
• 01 November
• 25 December
• 31 December

Trips overlapping seasons are charged in the appropriate seasonal rate for each day of travel. Ex :Type C1 / 21 June - 10.00 AM – 12 July - 04.00 PM = 22 days = 10 days in mid season + 12 days in high
season

The vehicle must be returned in a reasonably clean condition with chemical toilet and waste tanks emptied. An additional charge of EUR 110 is payable for cleaning if the above condition is not met. There is no refund for early return of the vehicle.

Eastern Europe Restrictions:
Travel to Eastern Europe is limited to Poland, Hungary, Czech Rep., Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Croatia and Slovenia. Travel to other Eastern Europe countries is not allowed and not covered by Avis Car-Away insurance.

Travel Restrictions:
Travel to North Africa and to some East Europe countries is not permitted.

Substitution:
If, for any reason beyond our control, the reserved vehicle is not available, we reserve the right to substitute a model of similar or higher rated vehicle.

Maintenance and use Responsibility:
Client is responsible for routine maintenance while traveling (coolant, oil, tire pressure) as well as reporting mechanical failure immediately. Clients may be held responsible for mechanical damage due to negligence on operation and/or in performing normal maintenance.

Pets:
Pets are permitted.

Cancellation Fees: 
Once we make a reservation on your behalf cancellation fees apply. We therefore suggest that you take out Travel Insurance at this time.

All rates & conditionssubject to change without notice and subject to currency changes

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q. Is it possible to pick up a AVIS Car-Away Motorhome in one city and drop it off in another?
A. Yes! One way rental is available between all our branches (except Corsica). We have depots in all the major gate ways of France. Conditions apply.

Q. Is it possible to pick up or drop off the Motorhome at the airport or at a train station?
A. Pick up and drop off of vehicles is available from any of our own depots. Sorry, but we do not have depots located at airports or train stations so pick up and drop off is not available at these locations. All our depots are not far from the airport or the train station, and are approximately 30 to 40 minutes from the airport or train station. The best and easiest way to get to AVIS Car-Away is by taxi – WE CAN ARRANGE PRIVATE TRANSFERS (see above).

Q. What time can I pick up and drop off my vehicle?
A. Vehicles can be picked up (and returned) between 09:00 and 11:00 and between 14.00 and 16 or 17.00. All our depots are closed for lunch NO DEPARTURE / NO RETURN ON SUNDAY AND BANK HOLIDAYS USUALLY, NO RETURN ON SATURDAY

Q. What is necessary to bring?
A. AVIS Car-Away Motorhome comes – almost - fully equipped for the number of people that are travelling. For an extra 35€ per person, we provide bed linen including pillows, sheets and blanket. Neither bath towels nor tea towels are provided. Also, all kitchenware including cutlery, plates, pots and pans are provided. For a small fee we can even provide outdoor camping chairs and tables.

Q. Do you have any vehicles with automatic transmission?
A. No, sorry. All our motorhomes have a manual transmission.

Q. Is there a minimum / maximum age to drive a motorhome?
A. The minimum age is 23. No Maximum age

Q. Is it possible to use a current licence to drive an AVIS Car-Away motorhome?
A. Yes, all our motorhomes can be driven with a valid driving licence from your country of residence. If you wish you can also travel with a valid International Driving Permit, but this is not mandatory. Be aware that the International Driving Permit is NOT a licence but a translation only of your current Driving licence. It must be accompanied by your current Driving licence, which you are required to carry while you are overseas.

Q. Is there an additional charge for more than one driver?
A. No, additional driver is free of charge. (maximum 2 drivers per motorhome)

Q. How many seatbelts are in AVIS Car-Away motorhomes?
A. This depends on what type of motorhome you have. Usually 2 passengers can sit in the front. The other seatbelts – usually 2 or 4 - are located in the rear around the dining table.

Q. Can a child seat be fitted?
A.Child seats can be fitted in certain models. Ask for further information.

Q. Can we just pull over on the side of the road with our motorhome?
A. We do recommend you stay in recognised camping grounds or caravan parks, you will be more safe in these areas. In France local by-laws usually require you to utilise the camping grounds. Also, from an environmental point of view it is also better to stay within designated camping sites.

Q. Can I travel to Eastern Europe?
A. Travel to Eastern Europe is limited to Poland, Hungary, Czech Rep., Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Croatia and Slovenia. Travel to other Eastern Europe countries is not allowed and not covered by Avis Car-Away insurance.

Q. What type of gas mileage can I expect from the motorhome ?
A. While gas mileage varies greatly depending on travel conditions, the following is an approximate guide:

Q. What type of fuel does a motorhome use ?
A. All our motorhomes are powered by DIESEL engines.
1 litre costs around 1,15 € (price changes may during present economic conditions)

Q. Do you have motorhomes with automatic transmission ?
A. Almost all our motorhomes have a manual transmission, however we have some A2 models with automatic transmission (limited quantity and on request only)

Q. What kind of power supply does a motorhome have ?
A. The refrigerator, heater, water heater, stove and range operate on propane gas. The dash air conditioner is powered by the engine while driving and other items by an outside 230V power supply.

Q. What equipment is available ?
A. Our motorhomes are equipped with :

Optional bedding kit includes blanket, sheets, pillow and pillow cases. Sorry but we do not have towels. Additionally there may be other items such as chairs, baby seats, etc. which may be rented depending upon availability.

Q. Where can I stay in the motorhome ?
A. There are approximately 3,000 campgrounds in the France. Sites can be found outside major cities, in rural areas, and near popular attractions.

Q. What facilities will I find at campgrounds ?
A. Campground facilities vary greatly dependant on many factors, however a partial list of facilities commonly found at many campgrounds would include: electric and water, washing machines and dryers, swimming pools, recreation rooms, playgrounds, and on-site convenience stores.

Q. How much can I expect to pay per night for a campsite?
A. Campground rates vary based upon time of year, facilities, and location. Based upon these criteria you can expect to pay between 15 € and 40 € per night.

Q. Is it necessary to make reservations for campsites at campgrounds ?
A. In some seasons and at some locations it may be necessary to make advance reservations. This is especially true during high season travel and at very popular tourist destinations.

Q. Do you provide any campground or sanistation guides and or maps ?
A. Yes we provide a detailed guide listing Aires de Services (Sanistations)

Q. Is it possible to camp in the wild ?
A. Yes. However we do not recommend it for security reasons.