Uganda being one of the most popular destination for wildlife safaris with diverse landscapes and a rich variety of animal species in Africa and worldwide, car rental for wildlife Safaris is the most important decision to make when planning a trip in Uganda. Uganda car rental for wildlife safaris is a very convenient and flexible option for exploring the country’s national parks and reserves at one’s own pace.
Having a variety of vehicles to choose from such as compact cars and four-wheel drive vehicles that are suitable for off-road driving. You are advised to choose a vehicle with good ground clearance and sturdy tires to navigate the challenging terrains in Uganda’s National Parks, sanctuaries and reserves.
Uganda car rental for wildlife safaris allows the you to have control over your itinerary and explore at your own pace. It also provides the flexibility to visit a variety national parks and reserves in just one trip. Having a rental car gives you an opportunity to spot wildlife along the way, as animals can easily be seen grazing or crossing roads.
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ToggleBest Cars that suit Uganda car rental for wildlife Safaris
It is very obvious that not all cars can suit for a wild life safari in Uganda due the rough terrains in the country’s national parks and other remote areas. Here is where we come in with the best cars that handle all the terrains and give you a safari full of experience. We have got strong four-wheel drive SUV’s that can fight and win all kinds of road conditions.
Safari Land Cruiser
Safari Land cruiser also known as Land cruiser extended is the most popular ideal car for Uganda car rental for wildlife safaris as it has got all the features that make it suitable for an off-road adventure. This strong four-wheel drive vehicle is very exceptional as it comes with a popup roof that gives an opportunity to have a clear view of the wildlife and other beautiful physical features. A safari land cruiser can manage to seat a maximum of 7 people including the driver with enough space for their luggage. We give out our safari land cruiser at only $180 per day including the driver’s accommodation, meals and allowances.
Land cruiser Hardtop
Land cruiser Hardtop also known as Land cruiser Box body or 70 series is a string 4×4 station wagon with a very strong body that can overcome all kinds of road conditions. This unique rental car was given a powerful engine that will in all ways be able to handle heavy loads and rough terrains. Land cruiser Hardtop is able to seat a maximum of 5 passengers with enough space for luggage. We have got you a Land cruiser hardtop with a rooftop tent for Uganda car rental for wild life safaris at $120 per day and the one with a popup roof at only $100 per day.
Land cruiser V8/VX
Land cruiser V8/VX is one of the VIP choices for Uganda car rental for wildlife safaris we have got for you. This full-size Sport Utility Vehicle has all the features that make it well suitable for our high-class clients. Land cruiser V8/VX has a very spacious interior that gives it a comfortable ride to its passengers. The vehicle also has a four-wheel drive feature that helps it to handle all kinds of terrains. Land cruiser V8/VX with a rooftop tent costs $110 per day while the one with a popup roof is $80 per day for self-drive and $100 per day with a driver.
Land cruiser GX
Land cruiser GX manual is one of the most popular car rental choices for high class travelers in Uganda. It is a grand sport utility vehicle with a powerful engine that can take you to all remote place and its fuel consumption being remarkably economical compared to other cars with V8 engines. Land cruiser GX can manage to seat 4 passengers with enough space for their luggage. This spacious car is available for Uganda car rental for wildlife safaris at only $80 per day for self drive and $100 per day for car rental Uganda with a driver.
Land cruiser Prado TX/TZ
Land cruise TX is a mid-size SUV with a four wheel-drive feature that adds it in the line of strong safari vehicles. It is one of the most affordable safari vehicles available for Uganda car rental for wildlife safaris. Land cruiser TX/TZ is a 4 sitter vehicle and has pretty enough space for the traveler’s luggage. With a rooftop tent, this vehicle can manage to accommodate a maximum of 4 people. We give out our Land cruiser TX/TZ at only $70 per day for self-drive and $90 per day with a driver.
Toyota Rav4
Toyota Rav4 is the most affordable car available for Uganda car rental for wildlife safaris. With a four-wheel drive feature, this vehicle can manage to handle all kinds of weather conditions. Among all the cars available for safari car rental, Toyota Rav4 has the best economic fuel consumption. Rent a Toyota Rav4 at only $40 per day for self drive and $60 per day with a driver.
How to rent a car for wildlife safaris in Uganda
Are you planning on opting for Uganda car rental for wildlife safaris? We have made the process very easy and convenient for you as you only need to visit our contact page, fill in the relevant fields and then submit for our experts to get back to you immediately. You can also decide to talk directly to an expert via phone call or whatsapp at +256704538374 or even email us on info@ugandacarrentaloffer.com. The most required things you need to mention immediately you talk our expert are; The type of car you want, when you want it and for how long do you want the car. If in case there are some extra services you need, mention them.
Make sure you have an International driver’s license if you want a car for self-drive, a Passport with you because we shall eventually need copies of all the mentioned documents.
Frequently asked questions about Uganda car rental for wildlife safaris
Is Uganda safe for Safari?
Yes, generally, Uganda is considered one of the safest Safari destinations in the whole of Africa due to the fact that the National parks and game reserves where Safaris mainly take place have got enough security measures that boost safety of the visitors to the country.
Which is the cheapest Safari in Uganda?
The top most affordable Safari tours in Uganda are; 4 Days in Queen Elizabeth National Park, 3 Days in Murchison Falls National Park, 2 Days in Lake Mburo National Park.
What is the best time to go for Safari in Uganda?
The best time to visit Uganda on a Safari is during the dry season and those are the months of June to August and December to February. However, regardless of the time you visit Uganda, it still gives you are rewarding and memorable experience.
What is the best car for car rental for wildlife safaris in Uganda?
The Safari land cruiser/Land cruiser Extended is the most ideal car for car rental for wildlife safaris in Uganda as it is equipped with all the required features to fight and win the challenging road conditions in Uganda’s National parks and game reserves.
Do I need cash on a safari?
Yes, there are some goods and services that will require you to only pay in cash and more so in Ugandan shillings. So, you should mind to move along with some cash although it should not be big amounts of money. Another thing you need to note is that you should avoid flashing cash in public because it may attract thieves and cone men too you.
What clothes to wear on a safari in Uganda?
When you are planning to come to Uganda for a Safari, your packing list should at least include the following clothes; Cargo pants, sun glasses, hiking boots & sneakers, heavy jackets for the night, wide-brimmed safari hats and Long sleeved shirts