Rwanda 4x4 Car Rentals and Self drive Safaris

Rent a 4×4 car in Rwanda for self-drive tours. We have reliable 4×4 cars for your next holiday to Rwanda. The 4×4 Toyota RAV4 is a basic SUV you can have at a fair price. For as low as 40 dollars a day, this mini SUV comes with insurance and free mileage. Rwanda car hire and self-driving are popular because they save a lot of money for travellers. We allow you to pick up your vehicle from any desired location. We have a variety of cars, depending on the purpose for which you ought to have the vehicle. The Land Cruiser extended 7-seater is a customised 4×4 for open safaris in Akagera National Park of Rwanda and other destinations. We offer chauffeur services, with professional driver guides throughout Rwanda. Choose to pick up your rented car from our office in Kigali, or it can be delivered to your hotel, alternatively, we can deliver it to you at the airport.

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Land Cruiser - For off-road Tours

If you are planning any off-road travel in Rwanda, this 4×4 Land Cruiser is an ideal SUV for your safari. It’s an automatic transmission and is easy to drive on dirt roads. It’s a good deal for 4 persons on self-drive. It is available at 80 dollars a day on self-drive.

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4x4 Road Trips Rwanda

Toyota Rav4 4×4 full-time for Rwanda budget travel. Pick up from the airport or from your hotel. It’s an automatic transmission best for 4 travelers. We have great deals for longer rentals and this car is best for only Rwanda.

Self-drive Tours to Volcanoes National Park / Gorilla Safaris Rwanda

Rent a car and visit Volcanoes National Park for Gorilla safaris. The park is 2 and a half hours from Kigali and because the roads are perfect, any type of car can access this National Park. The best time for Mountain Gorillas Trekking in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda is during the dry season of June to September. This is also the best time when hiking conditions and the lowest risk of malaria. Mountain Gorilla trekking is a bit expensive because communities surrounding the National parks must be given a portion of the income from gorilla permits, and workers like guides and rangers in the park must also be paid the same income. Volcanoes National Park hosts both Mountain Gorillas and the endangered Golden Monkeys. You can track these apes in Rwanda on the same trip

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4x4 Car hire in Rwanda - Road trips Rwanda and Self drive Tours

Book a self-drive trip in Rwanda with this 4×4 SUV or a double cab with rooftop tents for camping trips in Rwanda. For peak seasons you will save more, especially on accommodations and early booking.

Safaris in Rwanda and Self-drive Tours.

Rwanda is a great destination for self-drive safaris. Most travellers choose self-guided tours because the country is safer to move on your own. For travellers who wish to explore the country at their own pace and on their terms, we have great deals on vehicle rentals and types. However, one needs to plan a self-drive safari in Rwanda to save time and explore the country to the fullest. You will also need a suitable vehicle, preferably a 4×4 with high ground clearance and good suspension if you wish to visit places like Akagera National Park and Nyungwe Forest in the Cyamudongo section. Some of the roads, especially in the rainy season, tend to be muddy and challenging. Places to put on your whilst during a self-drive safari include Volcanoes National Park, famously for Mountain Gorilla trekking and the endangered Golden Monkeys. Akagera National Park is a beautiful savannah park good for day tours. If you love watching primates and birds, Nyungwe Forest National Park has over 13 recorded primate species, including the Chimpanzees in the Cyamudongo Forest. Other places to consider include Lake Kivu on the edges of Nyungwe Forest, with great resorts to relax.

Things to do in Rwanda (Self drive Safaris)

There are several safari activities you can do while on a visit to Rwanda. The country attracts thousands of tourists every year because of its tourism, which has been boosted through conservation and infrastructure developments. For every part of Rwanda you wish to visit, there’s an eye-catching opener that will take your attention. From wildlife safaris to the savannah National Park of Akagera, to the rain forests of Nyungwe where you can watch primates and birds. The Volcanoes Mountains in the Virunga Conservation area, where Mountain Gorillas and other primates such as the Golden Monkeys and hiking to the Bisoke and Karisimbi Mountains.

Akagera Safaris in Rwanda - Self drive Tours

Akagera National Park - Rwanda self drive Tours

Akagera National Park is the only Savannah National Park in Rwanda where you can find the big five. The park has mountains, swamps and lakes, making it an ideal spot for more wildlife. Safaris here range from day tours to multi safaris, which can be on self-drive or guided tours.

Golden Monkey Tracking in Rwanda

Rwanda has become a base for primate conservation. The golden Monkeys in Rwanda are regarded as an endangered species. Due to conservation efforts in Volcanoes National Park and Giswati Mukula National Park, the number is above thousands.

Karisimbi hike in Rwanda - Adventure Safaris and Self drive Tours

Apart from Gorilla trekking and Golden Monkey tours, Volcanoes is a centre for adventure safaris. These include hiking the Bisoke Mountain and Karisimbi Mountains. Others include Gahinga and Muhabura all located in the great Virunga conservation area.

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Lake Kivu / Rwanda Self-drive Safaris.

Lake Kivu is among the African Great Lakes on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda. Lake Kivu empties its waters into the Ruzizi River flowing into Lake Tanganyika. The lake, however, is safe for swimming and enjoying a variety of water activities during your tour of Rwanda. With a surface area of around 2700 square kilometers, Lake Kivu is one of the safest in Africa with no dangerous animals like hippos or crocodiles. Resorts that give you a cool breeze with beaches in Rwanda, are what you can not miss out on.