Rent a Car Rwanda

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Book a 4×4 Car in Rwanda for self-drive tours, choose to camp and cross the border.

Rent a Car Rwanda

Self-drive Camping and Cross border

Rent a Car in Rwanda and experience the freedom of self-driving safaris. It’s a hassle-free service when you rent a car with us. We offer exceptional deals on self-driving and car rentals, including last-minute specials and the option to upgrade your vehicle at any time. Are you looking for a short or long-term car rental service? We have your answers here. Enjoy significant savings on your next holiday with a self-drive safari tailored to your needs. Combine Rwanda and Uganda. Get a quote for a camping safari with a rooftop tent for your holiday in Rwanda and Uganda on a self-drive tour. You can choose your destinations, starting in Kigali and driving to Uganda, then returning to Kigali, or beginning in Uganda and flying out from Kigali (Kampala or Entebbe). We offer budget-friendly vehicles such as Toyota RAV4 for $50, Prados for $75, and Land Cruisers for $90 for your trip. These rates are applicable for travellers within Rwanda and Uganda. If you plan to travel to Kenya, Tanzania, or Burundi, please note that extra insurance and special entry.

Car hire and Camping

Rent a vehicle for self-driving and camping, equipped with a rooftop tent and a 4x4 jeep, ideal for Safaris in Rwanda and Uganda, particularly during the peak season.

4x4 Rooftop tent Car

We offer camping options that include either a double rooftop tent accommodating two individuals or two double tents suitable for four people, as well as family tents. Ground camping is best during the dry season.

Cross border Tours

Pick up a vehicle in Kigali and travel across the border to Uganda, Tanzania, or Burundi. We supply you with all the necessary documentation to cross with our cars.

4x4 Self drive Tours

We offer additional insurance in case you cross the border. You can choose between a round-trip or one-way self-drive tour. Our one-way rates are quite affordable.

One way Rentals

Choose multiple destinations and one-way rentals. Pick up from Kigali or Entebbe in Uganda and drop off at a different location in East Africa.

East Africa Self drive Trips

Depart from any city around East Africa, design your route and opt for a one-way rental. Our fees for one way are very favourable. Choose East Africa self-guided tours.

Our Outstanding Services | 4×4 Self-Drive.

As a versatile car hire service, we cater to your self-driving adventures in Rwanda and Uganda. Secure a 4×4 vehicle for your solo trip, getaway with friends, or family holiday, and conveniently pick it up in Kigali to explore the beauty of Rwanda. We are your premier choice for budget-friendly car rental options, including one-way rentals that allow you to embark on multiple self-drive safaris across borders. Experience the freedom of self-drive tours in Rwanda and through East Africa by renting a 4×4 vehicle.

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4x4 Vehicles for rental

4x4 Camping in Rwanda

Camping safaris have become a more popular option for self-drive tours in Rwanda and throughout East Africa. This popularity stems from the fact that camping allows for greater savings on accommodations and offers increased flexibility regarding where to stay.

This Land Cruiser is among the top choices for self-drive tours in Rwanda. If you intend to travel with your family, reserve this SUV for off-road adventures. All vehicle rental quotes in Rwanda and across the border include insurance and complimentary mileage.

Why you choose us….!!

  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Rent a car for a day
  • Rent for cross-border
  • Choose a one-way Rental
  • 24/7 Roadside assistance
  • Pick up from the Airport
  • 4×4 budget cars available
  • Pay as you pick up the Vehicle
  • All quotes include insurance
  • Free airport pick up & drop off
  • Car hire with driver-guides
  • Last-minute Car bookings

Why you should consider a self drive trip

Opting for camping during your holiday is an exceptional way to maximise savings. Consider renting a 4×4 vehicle for a self-drive safari adventure in Rwanda and Uganda. We offer various camping options, including ground camping, which is ideal during the dry season, as well as rooftop tent camping with our 4×4 Land Cruisers. By choosing a camping safari, you can significantly reduce your holiday expenses. Our camping packages come with all essential extras, so please let us know if you have any additional requirements. Our 4×4 Land Cruisers are equipped with tents suitable for single occupancy, double occupancy for up to four campers, and family tents accommodating as many as seven individuals. All camping quotes include the aforementioned amenities. Should you wish to request additional items, please let us know what you would like to add. Our camping safaris and services enable you to explore a greater number of destinations in Tanzania and Kenya, making them ideal for those who enjoy road trips in East Africa.

Self drive tours in Rwanda

Destinations...............

Primate safaris in Nyungwe

Nyungwe National Park in southern Rwanda is one of the places you can take a self-drive tour. 

Akagera Self drive Safaris

This is one of the Savannah parks in Rwanda where you can spot the big five. Book a self-drive trip and drive your adventure.

Volcanoes Gorilla Tours

This is one of the most popular safari parks in Rwanda, known for Gorilla tours, hiking and Golden Monkey tracking.

Why Choose Us?

Choose Us for Unforgettable Adventure

We provide outstanding car rental services with unique offers that are hard to find elsewhere. Our focus is not solely on financial transactions; instead, we prioritise ensuring that you have a memorable holiday. We are adaptable to our customers’ needs and treat you as part of our family. With us, you will feel at home, even when you are away. The 4×4 Land Cruiser we offer is an excellent choice for off-road adventures, especially for those eager to explore National Parks. Vehicles such as the Prado Land Cruiser and Rav4 are affordable options available for rent at a daily rate ranging from 40 to 80 dollars. These can even be booked at the last minute. Self-drive tours in Rwanda are quite popular, as many are eager to explore the area, taking into account the varying traffic and road conditions. Day trips are offered to destinations like Akagera National Park, departing from Kigali, as well as to Volcanoes National Park located in Musanze. When travelling across borders, having a 4×4 Land Cruiser is essential due to the differing road conditions compared to those in Rwanda, with some routes becoming particularly difficult, especially during the rainy season.

4x4 Budget Safaris in Rwanda

We provide with quotations which fall under your budget, on self drive tours and guided tours. Our flexibility allows you to tour multiple places.

Rooftop tent Camping Vehicles

Whether you prefer camping on the ground or rooftop tent options, we’ve got you covered. Our services cater to all types of travelers, ensuring that your journey is both enjoyable and economical. Just let us know the size of your group, and we’ll provide all necessary camping gear at competitive rates. Our pricing for camping equipment is consistent across all mentioned destinations, though we do encourage you to specify any additional items you may need, and we’ll be happy to arrange them. We offer tents designed for single and double occupancy, and if you’re planning an extended stay, we provide discounts on both camping gear and vehicle rentals. The camping gear we supply includes a variety of essentials, and we’re here to ensure you have everything required for a great outdoor experience.

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East Africa 4x4 Safaris

Explore self-drive tours in East Africa beginning from Kigali. Reserve a 4×4 Land Cruiser, recognized as one of the top SUVs for African roads. There are numerous captivating destinations you can add to your itinerary for an adventurous trip across Africa.

Mikumi National Park

Located in Tanzania, near the city of Morogoro. Covering an area of 3,230 km², it was established in 1964 and ranks as the fourth-largest national park in the country.

Queen Elizabeth safaris - Uganda

This park features a channel that links Lake Edarwd with Lake George, providing a vital connection for wildlife.

Kibale Chimp Tracking

This natural rainforest in western Uganda is home to the largest number of chimps in Uganda, with more habituated families.

Serengeti Safaris in Tanzania

Located in Tanzania it is a globally recognised safari hotspot, celebrated for the Great Migration and its rich array of wildlife. 

Go for Gorilla Trekking Safaris in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda, as well as Mgahinga National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. Secure a Gorilla permit for any of these locations through us and collect it while you pick up your rental car. Our team will guide everything you need to know before and during your trekking experience.

Countless individuals travel to Africa, prompting many to return repeatedly after enjoying a meticulously organized safari. This is because the continent’s primary appeal lies in the sense of adventure it offers. Each game-viewing experience is unpredictable, filled with the thrill of the unknown. Every safari presents a unique excitement. Given the constant evolution in travel, it is essential to choose a safari provider whose knowledge and enthusiasm align with your expectations, and that is precisely what we aim to deliver, along with much more.

Self-Drive Safari Highlights (Rent a car, Rwanda)

  • Village walks and Cultural tours
  • Wildlife Safaris and game viewing
  • Boat cruises or Launch Cruises
  • Adventure Safaris or Mountain hiking
  • Gorillas/ Chimpanzees &
  • Golden Monkey tracking
  • Accommodation reservations
  • Cross-border Safaris (Self-Drive and One-way Rentals).

Drive East Africa

You can easily book from either Kigali or Entebbe, with the possibility of one-way rentals, which are priced according to the rental period. At Rent a Car Rwanda, we also offer the convenience of cross-border safaris to various countries.

Cross border Trips
When you choose to cross the border, you need an East Africa visa, which applies to Rwanda, Uganda, and Kenya. For Tanzania, you need extra visa entry of 50 dollars.
One way rental trips
Rates on one way rentals depend on where you plan to drop off the vehicle and how long you need the car rental services. All these will determine the price.
Camping Trips around East Africa
Camping fees differ from country to country. In some places you will be charged 20 dollars per person per day and others will charge you more.

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