3 Cheap 4×4 Cars to Rent while in Kampala
Renting a car in Kampala is one of the options that travelers choose when they need to get around this pretty city. Globally known as the capital of Uganda, Kampala is very big and divided into various regions like Makindye, Rubaga, Kawempe division and the central part. It has a perfect road infrastructure that enables people to connect from one corner to the other.
To make it easier for you to reach any area you prefer or get to other parts of the country, choose to hire a suitable 4×4 vehicle and enjoy the tour. Highlighted below are some of the best cars for you. There are not only fuel efficient, but also user friendly. The availability is also possible throughout the year.
Toyota Rav 4
Portable and highly raised from the ground, a Toyota Rav 4 is something suitable for a person who fancy a simple ride in and out of Kampala. It is strong and has a four wheel drive system. The Toyota Rav has five doors with spacious seats. The one with an automatic transmission system is more common. The manual version is a bit rare. It consumes petrol and very fuel friendly. With this car you can reach any place in Uganda except that side of Kidepo National Park in the Karamoja sub region. It is available for rental in Kampala at 45 USD per day (six days or less) and at a discounted rate of 40 USD per day if you are taking it for a week or more.
Land cruiser Prado
For more space, don’t hesitate to take the 4×4 Land cruiser Prado. With its appealing interior facilities, the Land cruiser is here for you a ride for several days while in the capital or other areas of the nation. It differentiates itself with a big trunk and great spaced seats. It comes with a fully working air conditioning, radio system and working seat belts. The land cruiser Prado reaches any location in the pearl of Africa. You can rent the car to use it while on your business meetings, conference, research or a relaxing holiday. If you are renting it for long term (a week or more), the rate per day is 65 USD. For less than seven days, the usual rate is 70 USD a day.
Saloon Cars
Among the saloon cars, we have a Toyota Premio, Raum, Ipsum plus the minivan (Noah). These are majorly available for a ride in Kampala. There are not good to go on bumpy roads and areas with potholes. There are not highly raised from the ground. Some don’t have a four wheel drive system.