Vehicle definition is any Scooter, Motorbike, Motorcycle, Golf Cart, Tuk Tuk, or SUV as offered by Wanna Ride Rentals. This Vehicle Rental Agreement (“Agreement”) is made between Wanna Ride Rentals. registered company Cedula No. 3-102-679603 organized under the laws of Costa Rica. Owner and Renter are hereinafter collectively referred to as “Parties”. Owner rents to Renter and Renter rents from Owner, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement:
1. Term. This Agreement shall commence on the day the Renter takes possession of Vehicle and remain in full force and effect until Vehicle is returned to Owner. Renter shall return the Vehicle on the date specified above unless this Agreement is terminated earlier consistent with the terms herein.
2. Security Deposit. In addition to the rental fees. Renter shall pay a deposit, 300$ to 500$ depending on vehicle required, at the time this Agreement is signed, with debit card, credit card, or cash. Owner may use the deposit to cover any amounts due under this Agreement.
3. Payment. Renter shall pay price per day / week / month listed above and authorize Owner to charge debit card, credit card on file, or cash to amount equal to all payments and fees due under this Agreement. Renter shall also pay other charges in accordance with this Agreement due upon return of Vehicle , to the fullest extent allowed by law, including but not limited to:
a) Charges for optional services, if any;
b) Applicable taxes; 13% IVA
c) Loss of, damage or repair to the Vehicle, loss of use, diminution of the Vehicle's value caused by damage to it or repair to it, and costs to enforce such charges including administrative fees for processing the claim and legal expenses.
d) A daily charge per day for late return of the Vehicle or the highest amount allowable.
e) Unless due to the fault of Owner, all fines, penalties, traffic and/or parking violations, court costs, towing charges and other expenses relating to the Vehicle assessed against Owner or the Vehicle during the rental Term.
f) All expenses Owner incurs due to Renter’s failure to return the Vehicle including costs in locating and recovering the Vehicle.
4. Note:
a) Operating Vehicle need to have in possession your Passport, VISA stamp and Drivers License.
b) Costa Rica law is all riders wear a helmet and 1x reflector strap worn per bike.
c) If license plates are removed due to Renters disobeying traffic laws or if lost. Renter will pay for return of license plate possible 7-10 days at full day rate.
d) Only Super (premium) gasoline to be used.
e) Lost key 100$ USD. Lost key for Golf Cart 20$
f) Lost helmet or major damage 100$ USD. Higher cost for premium helmets.
g) Lost reflector strap 20$ USD.
h) Parts damaged will be replaced as per OEM originals according to parts list.
i) Recklessness, carelessness, and willfulness to damage ride or have ride confiscated resulting in a "Rescue" mission is subject to 3$ per km travelled, additional to damages, losses, and or repair costs. Depending on hours and location for a resolution. No charge for unexpected mechanical issues.
j) Any lost items from Tuk Tuk, Golf Cart, or SUV will be valued depending on items lost.
5. Insurance. Renter is responsible for loss or all damages Renter causes in Scooter / Motorbike to third-parties. Basic insurance (Marchamo) is registered to Scooter / Motorbike. Deductible required for CRF and XR 650.
6. Golf Cart. Are restricted to stay within Playa del Coco. Forbidden to drive up the Cacique hill, past the Anchor leaving Coco to main highway. And are restricted to steep inclinations. Failure to comply will result in contract termination and penalties for damages.
7. Authorized Drivers. Only those who are a party to this Agreement, sign the Agreement and have a current valid driver’s license to operate the Vehicle are permitted to drive the Vehicle. Any other drivers are prohibited from operating Vehicle.
8. Restrictions on Use. Renter shall not:
a) Permit the Vehicle to be driven by any person who is not an Authorized Driver under this Agreement.
b) Operate the Vehicle or permit it to be operated in violation of law, including but not limited to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or in breach of rules and regulations of road traffic.
c) Operate the Vehicle or permit it to be operated to commit a violation of law.
d) Operate the Vehicle or permit it to be operated for any race, test, or contest.
e) Operate the Vehicle or permit it to be operated for the transport of more passengers or goods than the maximum allowable for the Vehicle.
f) Drive or permit the Vehicle to be driven by any person who does not hold a current valid driver's license to operate the Vehicle.
g) Drive or permit the Vehicle to be driven or parked on roadways not regularly maintained, or on any roads, beach, driveway, rivers, or surface likely to cause damage to the Vehicle.
h) Operate the Vehicle or allow it to be operated to push or tow any other vehicle.
9. Repair or Loss and Reporting to Police. Vehicle shall not be serviced or repaired and parts and accessories shall not be replaced without Owner’s prior consent. Renter shall alert Owner to any damage to the Vehicle. Renter shall be responsible for any loss or damage to Vehicle and loss of use, diminution of the Vehicle's value caused by damage to it or repair to it and missing equipment. In the event Renter is in an accident, has an incident in Vehicle or if Vehicle is subject to theft or vandalism Renter shall report the accident or incident to Owner as soon as practicable.
10. Condition of Vehicle. The Condition of Vehicle is hereby reviewed. Renter acknowledges that Renter has examined the Vehicle and that it is in good condition except as otherwise specified in the comments below or pictures taken.
11. Return of Vehicle. Renter shall return Vehicle on the date specified in Calendar above in the same condition as Renter received it, except for normal wear and tear. Renter shall return the Vehicle to the agreed return location. If is not returned on said date, Owner reserves the right to take any action necessary to regain possession of the Vehicle.
12. Termination. This Agreement shall terminate on the date specified above. Owner reserves the right to terminate this Agreement earlier upon notice to Renter.
13. Indemnification and Liability. Renter shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Owner from and against any claim, demand, cause of action, loss or liability (including attorney’s fees and expenses of litigation) for any property damage or personal injury arising from Renter’s use of Vehicle by any cause, except to the extent caused by Owner’s gross negligence or willful misconduct. In no event shall Owner be responsible for any indirect, special or consequential loss or damages arising from Renter’s use of Vehicle, including but not limited to loss profits and loss revenue, even if informed of such damages. The provisions of this Article shall survive the termination of this Agreement with respect to any claims or liability accruing before such termination.
14. Ownership. Owner shall at all times retain ownership and title to the Vehicle. Renter shall immediately notify Owner in the event Vehicle is levied, has a lien attached or is threatened with seizure. Renter shall indemnify and hold Owner harmless against all loss and damages caused by such action.
