Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
Yes. Rent Car Rwanda allows cross-border travel with prior approval. We’ll provide the necessary documents and support for cross-border clearance.
We provide both automatic and manual transmission cars. Let us know your preference when booking with Rent Car Rwanda
Absolutely. Rwanda has some of the best roads in East Africa, and traffic is generally well-organized. Google Maps works well for navigation. We also offer GPS and phone support for self-drive clients.
You must be at least 23 years old and have had your license for at least 2 years to rent a car.
Yes, comprehensive insurance is included in all rentals from Rent Car Rwanda. We also provide 24/7 roadside support in case of breakdowns or emergencies.
It’s not mandatory if your license is in English or French. However, an IDP is recommended for smoother interactions with authorities, especially for non-English/French licenses.
Yes! If your license is in English or French, it's usually accepted. Otherwise, we recommend having an International Driving Permit (IDP).
A valid driver’s license (Rwandan or international)
A passport or national ID
A signed rental agreement
For self-drive, a deposit may be required.
Yes, a 4x4 vehicle is recommended if you’re visiting national parks like Akagera or Volcanoes, or exploring rural Rwanda. Rent Car Rwanda provides well-maintained 4x4s perfect for rugged terrain.
Toyota RAV4 (popular for self-drive)
Toyota Prado TX (great for safaris and NGO travel)
Toyota Hiace (for group travel)
Hyundai Santa Fe, Double Cab Pickups, and more.
We offer everything from economy cars to luxury 4x4s.
Rent car Rwanda is one of the top-rated companies for affordable, reliable, and flexible rental services. We offer a wide fleet, 24/7 customer support, and options for airport pick-up, self-drive, or chauffeured rental.
Self-drive rentals are usually more affordable. However, renting with a professional driver provides convenience and local expertise, especially if you're new to Rwanda or planning long-distance travel. At Rent car Rwanda, you can choose either option based on your comfort and budget.
