Uganda is a destination filled with numerous tourist attractions that cover what Africa is all about. From the rich culture, diverse wildlife and nature to captivating landscapes and water bodies, the Pearl Of Africa has got it all. Exploring Uganda is made easy with the ever-growing good transport and communication network not to mention the security attracting all types of travelers including adventure seekers, wildlife lovers, cultural enthusiasts, and businessmen among others.
If you are planning to explore Uganda safely and comfortably, then you will need to book private transportation with a car rental agency or tour operator. Some of travelers love to travel with a driver as it’s a much safer, convenient, comfortable and learning option while others love the thrill of self drive in Uganda which offers you freedom to drive to any destination of your choice at your own pace and time cutting out driver costs.
There are a variety of cars for hire in Uganda ideal for self drive trips but below are 5 of the best based on customer requests, reviews and car affordability.
1- Toyota Rav4– One of the most requested elf drive cars for hire in Uganda is a compact cross-over 4×4 SUV known as Rav4- a recreational 4×4 active vehicle that can seat between 2 to 4 people comfortably and designed to be used on city roads and off-the-beaten tracks in parks and remote destinations. The Rav4 is easy to drive, a good fuel economizer and for as low as US$ 40 per day, you can get a Rav4 for safari or business trip.
2- Land cruiser prado– The full-size 4×4 is another goods self drive car in Uganda that is perfect for couples and families. Seating up to 5 people comfortably, the Toyota Prado features a cozy well spaced interior with spacious cargo space in the rear and sometimes the roof top. The high ground clearance coupled with 4×4 mechanism and strong huge tires means you easily drive the Prado in some of the most rugged terrain making it the ideal 4×4 for park safaris, research, project and business ventures.
3- Toyota Corona– The Toyota-made saloon car is perfect for self drive trips within Kampala city, suburbs and other urban centers around Uganda. The 3-box-configured sedan features a front compartment for the engine, a middle compartment for passengers and rear for cargo. The Corona can seat up to 5 people comfortably in a well-spaced air-conditioned interior tht also features FM radio transmission & CD player among others.
4- Rooftop tent land cruiser– If you are planning a Uganda self drive camping adventure and require an affordable rental car with camping gear, then look no further than the rooftop tent land cruiser. This customized 4×4 land cruiser features a single or double tent mounted on top of the roof for travelers who would love to save money and also don’t prefer spending the night on the ground in fear of wild animals and bad weather. The car rental agency you book with might decide to offer you canping gear at no extra cost or the other way round.
5- Mercedes benz– The Mercedes benz classes are some of the most affordable self drive luxury cars in Uganda widely used for business travel, VIP airport transfers and special occassions like weddings. Whether you decide to choose the Mercedes benz E, C, S, G or V class, you will not be disappointed as all cars are eye-catching with a royal-like interior that can seat up to 5 people comfortably in a heated leather seats. Driving yourself to a meeting or party in Merecedes benz is a sign of class and wealth guaranteed to leave a mark on your delegates or guests.
Are you planning to self drive Uganda in 2024 on business, safari or leisure holiday? we at 4×4 Car Hire Kampala will be more than delighted to offer cheap self drive cars for hire in Uganda at pocket friendly rates that fit your travel budget and personal needs. To rent a car today, send us an email to booking@4x4carhirekampala.com or call us now on +256779612466 to speak with our reservations team.
