CHARTER POLICIES

ADVANCED DEPOSIT REQUIRED
A deposit of 10% of the total cost is required to reserve the requested equipment established by this signed contract. This deposit must be made within twenty-one (21) days upon receipt of the contract copy. Failure to make deposits/payments as requested or failure to sign and return the contract will result in the cancellation of the order without notice.

DEPOSITS PAID TO VENDORS (i.e. hotels, restaurants, attractions, etc.)
Deposits paid to vendors are the responsibility of the chartering party and are due at the time the deposit is sent to the various vendors. Your charter representative will inform you of necessary deposit amounts.

CHANGES IN RESERVATIONS
If changes occur in your motorcoach reservation such as departure time, return time, pick-up information or any other minor changes become necessary, please notify our office at least seven (7) days prior to your departure. If tickets, meals, lodging and/or other arrangements have been made on your behalf by Wolf’s Bus Lines, a longer notification requirement may apply.

EXCESSIVE TIME
Unless noted on the reverse side of the contract, all pricing is based on a fourteen (14) hour day. Extra charges will apply if use of our driver/vehicle exceeds fourteen (14) hours on any day in the course of fulfilling the contract. On multi-day trips an excessive time charge will apply for each day of excessive time.

CANCELLATION OF ORDER
If it is necessary to cancel the order or any portion thereof, notification of such cancellation must be received by Wolf’s Bus Lines at least thirty (30) days prior to the date of the charter. Cancellations received thirty (30) days to seven (7) days prior to the contracted date will be charged 50% of the contracted amount for a cancellation fee. Cancellations received less than seven (7) days prior to the contracted date will be charged 75% of the contracted amount for a cancellation fee. If cancellation occurs after the motorcoach departs from the terminal a cancellation fee of 100% of the contracted amount will be charged as a cancellation fee. If notice is given by telephone please record time, date and name of the company representative accepting your notice. Failure to record this information may result in cancellation fees being accessed. (Vendor deposits will be refunded according to the individual vendor cancellation policies.)

FUEL SURCHARGE
Wolf’s Bus Lines reserves the right to increase our charges for the proposed services due to increases in fuel cost. These increases occur without warning and are beyond our control.

METHOD OF PAYMENT
All charter orders must be paid in full thirty (30) days prior to date of departure. Payment should be paid by money order, organization check or major credit card. Office hours are: MONDAY through FRIDAY 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We are closed on Sundays and all the usual national holidays. When mailing your payments to us, please make certain you identify the trip to be paid with your name, date of trip and charter order number. (This number may be found on the front top right corner of the charter order contract.)

DRIVER ROOM
For multi-day charters, it is the responsibility of the chartering party to reserve the driver’s room, unless otherwise noted.
The performance of the service detailed in the order is subject to tariff regulations and is contingent upon the carrier’s ability to furnish the service.

BAGGAGE
BAGGAGE AND ALL OTHER PROPERTY WILL BE HANDLED ONLY AT THE PASSENGER’S OWN RISK AND ONLY IN AN AMOUNT THAT CAN CONVENIENTLY BE CARRIED IN THE CHARTERED BUS. Any damage to the vehicle, caused by the charter party will be charged by the carrier to the charter party.

Baggage will not be checked.

Personal baggage, musical instruments, athletic equipment and other items necessary for the purpose of the charter trip and limited to the capacity of the chartered vehicle will be transported in custody of the chartering party at no additional charge. However, carrier’s liability insurance is limited for loss or damage in the amount not to exceed $250.00.

EQUIPMENT
In the event of a breakdown or other cause beyond our control, we reserve the right to substitute comparable equipment from our fleet or of another company to perform the service for which we have contracted.

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Are permitted only if prior arrangements are made with our office, (extra charges apply). All beverages must be in cans, and a maximum of two (2) coolers are permitted inside the motorcoach, provided that they can be kept at the rear of the motorcoach without obstructing the aisle. Glass containers and kegs present a safety hazard and are strictly prohibited. Wolf’s Bus Lines and its employees will not accept social host responsibilities in any form.

SMOKING AND REST STOPS
Smoking is not permitted on the motorcoach. For your safety, rest stops are recommended every 2 to 3 hours. Please inform our office if additional rest stops are needed.

SPECIAL NEEDS
Wolf’s Bus Lines will make every reasonable effort to accommodate all persons with special needs. Wolf’s Bus Lines would appreciate a fourteen (14) day notice prior to trip departure of any special needs; however, a minimum forty-eight (48) hour notice is required.

WARNING
It is a federal offense, punishable by as much as life imprisonment, for any person to threaten or interfere with the operation of, or to harm or to make any attempt to disable a commercial vehicle or its driver. We reserve the right to refuse to transport any person(s) whose actions the driver deems, to be in violation of law, or any action that would affect the comfort of other passengers or would interfere with the driver’s ability to operate safely.

GRATUITIES
Gratuities for motorcoach drivers are not included, unless otherwise noted. Suggested gratuity guidelines are: $3.00 to $5.00 per person per day.

EMERGENCY CONTACT
In case of EMERGENCY ONLY, please call (717) 528-7654

MANDATES/RESTRICTIONS
Wolf Tour drivers, escorts, passengers, and tour vendors must comply with federal, state, regional, and local health laws/guidelines/restrictions/mandates that are in place at the time of travel. Neither Wolf’s Tours nor our tour vendors have control over such directives. We must abide by them as they are implemented or changed. Masks are recommended for all tours. Passengers will need to follow the mandate of the different venues we visit on the tour. Please keep in mind this can change daily. Please remember to bring your mask on all tours. We ask all passengers to respect one another on their choices to wear or not to wear a mask. Proof of Vaccination may be required on certain tours. Please make sure that you have your official vaccination card with you, or a photo of the card saved on your phone when traveling. If you are not vaccinated, please confirm with our office if proof of vaccination is required at included attractions when making your final tour payment. Covid-19 protocols and policies are changing constantly, and Wolf’s Bus Lines is trying to do our best to keep up with pandemic and government mandates as they evolve. These policies are subject to change at any point. Your cooperation is expected and appreciated.

MASK RECOMMENDATION
Masks are recommended for all tours. Passengers will need to follow the mandate of the different venues we visit on the tour. Please keep in mind this can change daily. Please remember to bring your mask on all tours. We ask all passengers to respect one another on their choices to wear or not to wear a mask.

COVID-19
Proof of Vaccination may be required on certain tours. Please make sure that you have your official vaccination card with you, or a photo of the card saved on your phone when traveling. If you are not vaccinated, please confirm with our office if proof of vaccination is required at included attractions when making your final tour payment. Covid-19 protocols and policies are changing constantly and are subject to change at any point. It is the traveler’s responsibility to make sure that they provide the necessary documentation for participation. Wolf’s Bus Lines, Inc. cannot accept liability for any passenger refused entry into any hotel, attraction, restaurant, etc. due to failure of the passenger to provide proper documentation.

ASSUMPTION OF RISK
By traveling with Wolf’s, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19. You confirm that you have read and understand the warning concerning COVID-19 in order to utilize Wolf’s Bus Lines and entering onto Wolf’s premises. You further confirm that these services are of such value to you, that you accept the risk of being exposed to, contracting, and/or spreading COVID-19 to utilize Wolf’s services and premises in person.

WAIVER OF LIABILITY
By use of our service, you hereby forever release and waive your right to bring suit against Wolf’s Bus Lines and its owners, officers, directors, managers, trustees, agents, employees, or other representatives in connection with exposure, infection, and/or spread of COVID-19 related to utilizing Wolf’s services and premises. This means you give up your right to bring any claims including for personal injuries, death, disease or property losses, or any other loss, including but not limited to claims of negligence and give up any claim to seek damages, whether known or unknown, forseen or unforseen.