More and more tourists visiting the picturesque New Zealand are opting for car hires during their stay in New Zealand. Rental cars are quickly becoming the most popular option for tourists and many of them prefer to travel the length and breadth of the country in these rented cars which give them the freedom to travel at their own pace and time.
There are numerous car rental agencies in New Zealand which cater to this need of travelers. New Zealand Thrifty Car Rentals is one of the premier car rental agencies in New Zealand. What sets Thrifty Car Rentals apart from other car rental agencies in New Zealand is their fleet of well-maintained modern cars, fitted with the latest equipments in luxury and navigation, which are available from virtually any location in New Zealand.
These cars fitted with GPS Navigation systems and air-conditioners among other things make driving memorable for tourists who take them on rent for their travel within New Zealand.
All cars taken on rent from Thrifty Car Rentals come with a Comprehensive Motor Vehicle Insurance along with a third party and public liability although an accident damage excess is applicable over and above the rental. Thrifty Car Rentals accepts payments through cash, eftpos, credit cards and debit cards. All MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Diners Club cards are accepted by Thrifty Car Rentals making it convenient for people to pay for their service.
Cars from Thrifty Car Rentals can be taken on rent for a minimum period of 24 hours. All multi-island hires, i.e., rentals covering both North Island and South Island, must have a minimum of 3 days rental on each of the islands. Cars cannot be taken on rent from Thrifty Car Rentals by people below the age of 21 years. These cars from Thrifty car Rentals are available from towns and cities all across New Zealand and one can check for the availability of a car and its rent from the very user-friendly website maintained by Thrifty Car Rentals.
Some of the car makes and models available on hire from Thrifty Car Rentals are:
Some of additional options you can take renting your car are :
Snowchains – NZD 12.00 per day (Set of 2)
Ski Racks – NZD 12.00 per day
Baby seats 6 months to 3 years – NZD 35.00 per item
Booster Seat 3 year plus – NZD 35.00 per item
GPS Unit – NZD 10.00 per day
Thrifty Car Rentals has offices in various locations in New Zealand making it easier for travelers to hire cars through them. The Thrifty Car Rentals offices are at the following locations in New Zealand :
A few of the benefits offered by Thrifty Car Rentals for tourists and locals booking cars through Thrifty Car Rentals can be broadly categorized as follows :
Rent 3 days. Get an extra day free |
Rent 4 days and save $50 |
Receive one free rental day for booking on weekends |
10% savings for online bookings at least 60 days in advance |
Benefit for Entertainment Gold Card Holders |
Benefits for SuperGold Card Holders |
Senior Superdeals |
Thrifty Car Rentals have also entered a strategic alliance with the Virgin Group. Velocity, the award winning loyalty program of the Virgin Group including Virgin Blue, Virgin Australia, Pacific Blue and Polynesian Blue. Velocity members can now earn Velocity Membership Points as and when they rent a car from Thrifty Car Rental in New Zealand.
Thrifty Car Rentals also offers the following special package deals to experience the beautiful and natural New Zealand attractions:
For locals, a special discounted rate of $340.00 per person is available for this package.
This bargain busting snow deal includes a self-contained studio room at the Qualmark 4 star resort with a 2 day lift pass per person to Mt Hutt, complimentary mountain transfers and continental breakfasts comes for only $485 per person
This Heliski/board special comes with meal voucher and a $20 bar tab at the Blue Pub for 3 runs and a $40 bar tab for 5 runs and a free Mt. Hutt Helicopters t-shirt to make for great remembrance.
A great deal for ski lovers, one can stay at Violinos for 3 nights or more during winters at a great discounted price of $120 per night for 4 people and $100 per night for 2 people.
