Cheap Car Hire in Dar Es Salaam from £19

To hire a small car in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, you would pay an average price of £31/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (~£23/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£46/day). In fact, April is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Dar Es Salaam. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dar Es Salaam, hiring a small car saves you 41% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Dar Es Salaam small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, you would pay an average price of £41/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (~£29/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£52/day). In fact, February is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Dar Es Salaam. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dar Es Salaam, hiring a medium car saves you 22% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Dar Es Salaam medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, you would pay an average price of £83/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (~£68/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~£122/day). In fact, July is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Dar Es Salaam. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dar Es Salaam, hiring a large car is 38% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Dar Es Salaam large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, you would pay an average price of £58/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (~£33/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£77/day). In fact, April is about 45% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Dar Es Salaam. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dar Es Salaam, hiring a SUV is 12% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Dar Es Salaam SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, you would pay an average price of £44/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a van in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (~£43/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£112/day). In fact, October is about 5% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Dar Es Salaam. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dar Es Salaam, hiring a van saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Dar Es Salaam van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford Ka£19/day

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• What are the requirements to hire a car in Dar es Salaam?

  When hiring a car in Tanzania, you will need to be 21 years or older to apply at most car hire agencies. You will need a valid driving licence and your passport details when applying for it, as well as your debit/credit card to pay the service fees. You may be able to hire a car when you are under 21 but there will be additional fees you will have to pay due to your age. You will also need to carry all contracts and paperwork for the hired car on you at all times when driving as well as your driving licence and passport with relevant visas.

• What are the rules for driving in Dar es Salaam?

  Driving is on the left-hand side.The minimum driving age is 18 years. Seat belts are mandatory for the driver and passengers in the front seat. Motorcycle helmets are required for all riders as well as liability insurance. The permitted blood alcohol level in the country is 0.08%. The speed limit in urban areas is 50 km/h (31 mph), outside urban areas it is 80km/h (50 mph). The original driving licence you received will be enough to allow you to drive around Tanzania if it is in English. If it isn't, it will have to be officially transcribed by your embassy if you would like to use it. But you will only be allowed to do this for six months and after that you will need to re-do your driving licence in Tanzania in order to continue to drive. It is best to contact the Dar es Salaam motor vehicle authorities for recent law changes.

• What type of car is recommended for driving in Dar es Salaam?

  Due to the state of the road networks in Tanzania, it will always be advantageous to have an off-road vehicle like a 4X4, but a 2X4 will also be okay when looking for car hires, as it will have the durability and speed needed on the highway and a small amount of off-road capabilities when this may be necessary. But then again, if you are only hiring a car to drive around the city then you wouldn't need such a big vehicle and could go with something smaller and more compact, which would also cost less in the end.

• What are the best places to park in Dar es Salaam?

  When trying to figure out where to park your hired car at night, it always depends on your reason for being in the country. If you have booked a hotel or lodge to stay at then you'll be able to park there. If you're visiting friends or family, you can leave the car there. Otherwise, you should be able to park your car in the street and if there really is nowhere else to park your car, there is always the option to drop it off at the car hire agency overnight.

• What is the cheapest hire car found in Dar Es Salaam?

  In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £36/day when booking a car hire in Dar Es Salaam. The absolute best deal a user found was for £22/day from Autounion Car Rental, booked on Jan. 12.

• What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Dar Es Salaam?

  According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Dar Es Salaam from the following companies over the past two weeks: DISCOUNT.QUEBEC (£19/day), Autounion Car Rental (£43/day), and Europcar (£48/day).

• What are petrol prices like in Dar Es Salaam?

  The average price of petrol in Dar Es Salaam is £0.92/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £41 and £60 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

• How much does it cost to hire a car in Dar Es Salaam for a week from Autounion Car Rental?

  From Autounion Car Rental you can hire a car in Dar Es Salaam from about £166 per week on average.

• How far in advance should I hire a car in Dar Es Salaam for the best price?

  Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 63% to make it a great deal in Dar Es Salaam. Try to book at least 56 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

• Can I rent a car for a month in Dar Es Salaam?

  The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Dar Es Salaam it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

• How much does it cost to rent a car in Dar Es Salaam for a month?

  Our recent data shows that Autounion Car Rental can potentially be 32% below the average car hire price in Dar Es Salaam. Check prices and availability for Autounion Car Rental and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Dar Es Salaam is on average £712 a month or £24 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Dar Es Salaam car hire.

• How much is a car hire in Dar Es Salaam for a weekend?

  £60 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Dar Es Salaam, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Dar Es Salaam, then opt for a Full-size hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of February, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as £0/day.

• What car do most people hire in Dar Es Salaam?

  The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Standard (Class Standard SUV) in Dar Es Salaam, making it the most popular option.